When we last saw Jake Brown on T@gged, he was off training for the police force, leaving us wondering when he’d make his epic return. Well, we’re happy to report that time has come! Jake’s home (where he belongs) to protect the ones he loves, but more importantly, this means we’ll be seeing a lot more of Nick Fink, the talented actor who’s captured everyone’s heart in the role. Pop Culturalist spoke with the ever-charming Nick Fink about Jake’s return, the T@gged family, and why this season is a special
Timothy Granaderos’ star is on the rise. The exciting young actor continues to take on roles that stretch his acting muscles and force him outside his comfort zone. This year, he’s starred in two major projects that have garnered a lot of attention. The first is 13 Reasons Why, in which his character, Montgomery de la Cruz, emerges as the season two antagonist, committing an unthinkable crime: sodomizing another student. The second is on the fan-favorite series, T@gged, where his character, Ash, is struggling with his mobility and the possibility that
Playwright Jeremy O. Harris’ incredibly thought-provoking Slave Play brings racism, sex, and power to the forefront of conversation. First of all, the less you know about Slave Play before seeing it, the better. The shock and surprises that arise in this New York Theatre Workshop production are staggering, but we’ll start with this brief of the first act. There are three interracial couples that you encounter throughout the first act. There is a slave woman, Kaneisha (Teyonah Parris), and her overseer, Jim (Paul Alexander Nolan). Then, there is Alana (Annie McNamara) a plantation