Being a part of the film, Heart, Baby, has been a life-changing experience for actor Shawn-Caulin Young. He learned first-hand the difficulties and challenges that transgender people face on a daily basis and he says that experience taught him to embrace his true authentic self. Pop Culturalist had the pleasure of speaking with Shawn-Caulin about the role. PC: How did you discover your passion for acting and storytelling? Shawn-Caulin: I discovered my passion for acting and storytelling in third grade. My school did a play about bugs and I got cast
Jenna Paulette is country music’s newest rising star. The modern cowgirl is wowing music lovers with her signature sound and relatable lyrics. Pop Culturalist caught up with Jenna to chat about her new single, “F-150”, how she fell in love with music, and who inspired her to pursue her dreams. PC: When did you discover your passion for music? Jenna: When I was growing up, I would help my grandfather a lot on the ranch. One day, I was laying on the back of a four-wheeler, waiting for him to
Caitlin Kinnunen shines in the fantastic musical comedy The Prom. As Emma, the teenage girl longing to take her (secret) girlfriend to prom, Caitlin expresses vulnerability and strength. Her ability to hold her own against a myriad of other strongly comedic actors is no easy feat–and she makes it look effortless! While Caitlin is no stranger to gracing Broadway stages (she was in Spring Awakening and Bridges of Madison County), The Prom is her first as a lead so we were excited to hear all about it. PC: What drew you to
Lukas Gage is leading the next wave of Hollywood’s most promising young actors. He’s won over audiences with his transformative performance as Brandon Darrow in Hannah Macpherson’s psychological thriller, T@gged. The series centers around a group of high school students who are targeted on social media by an anonymous organization seeking revenge. Over the course of three seasons, Brandon has evolved physically, emotionally, and mentally, and Lukas has proven he’s more than up to the task of bringing that to life. Pop Culturalist spoke with Lukas about T@gged, Brandon’s journey, and the