Singer-songwriter David Ayscue started his musical career in high school, where he performed at open mic nights and student concerts. In 11th grade, he put pen to paper and discovered a newfound love for songwriting. His debut album, Southwood Waltz, is a culmination of his experiences from youth to adulthood, featuring songs about love, anxiety, and adventures. Pop Culturalist recently had the chance to catch up with David to chat about his journey and Southwood Waltz. PC: How did you discover your passion for music? David: When I was a
There’s a special kind of pleasure you get from watching actors really relish their roles and radiate chemistry. It’s magnetic and draws you in. That’s exactly what happens with Amazon’s new mini-series, Good Omens, and it’s two lead actors. Based on Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett’s book of the same name, Good Omens boasts an all-star cast: Michael Sheen, David Tennant, Jon Hamm, Miranda Richardson, Michael McKean, Frances McDormand, and, briefly, Nick Offerman. If those names aren’t enough to draw viewers in, the quirky and inventive storytelling should. Armageddon is coming,
The musical chemistry between singer-guitarist Josh Palmer and songwriter Ellaya Zampieri is undeniable; from the moment that they sat down with their keyboard and guitar, everything clicked. There were no creative struggles or growing pains, and the pair is ready to take over the music industry. They recently made their label debut on 604 Records with the attention-grabbing single, “Fantasy”, and followed that success with the perfect pop summer anthem, “Ocean Clear”. We caught up with Josh and Ellaya, a.k.a The Sunset Kids, to chat about the new track. PC:
Pop Culturalist is excited to be partnering with Amazon Studios to give away tickets to a NYC screening of Late Night. You and a guest will see the film before it’s released on June 7. All the details are below. Good luck! About the Film Legendary talk-show host Katherine Newberry (Oscar® winner Emma Thompson) is a pioneer in her field. The only woman ever to have a long-running program on late night, she keeps her writers’ room on a short leash ― and all male. But when her ratings plummet