Stephen Moyer, star of True Blood and The Gifted, took center stage at last week’s MegaCon. In his first ever convention appearance, Stephen delivered one of the most memorable panels of the weekend. He delighted fans with fun stories from the set of True Blood and shared his thoughts on the upcoming second season of The Gifted. Check out a few highlights below: The Parallels Between True Blood and The Gifted “There’s a similarity in the framework of these shows where it’s about people who feel disenfranchised in society.” Will
Mike C. Manning is a passionate storyteller who’s using creative expression to bring important messages to the forefront of mainstream media. Whether he’s acting, producing, writing, or directing, each of his projects strives to create a deep and meaningful conversation with its audience long after the credits have rolled. His latest film, Lost in America, is a gripping documentary about the country’s homeless youth and their struggles. Pop Culturalist was lucky enough to chat with Mike about Lost in America and how you (yes, you) can help make a change. PC:
Bailey Skodje is an exciting young actress who’s proving big things come in small packages. She’s currently starring in her first series lead role on ABC’s sci-fi drama, The Crossing, as Leah, a shy refugee who gets separated from her mother. Her veteran-like performance is turning heads and has undoubtedly established her as one to watch. Pop Culturalist spoke with Bailey about the show, how she prepared to play a character who’s embarking on an emotional journey, and the pressures of being a leading lady. PC: Tell us about The
Last year I read the first two books in The Illuminae Files and gave you six reasons why it was a binge-worthy read. I really hope you took my advice to dive into this sci-fi series because the final book in the trilogy is nothing short of spectacular! Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff deliver a heart-pounding and thrilling conclusion that will satisfy readers. Thus far in the series, we have followed Kady Grant, Ezra Mason, Hanna Donnelly, Nik Malikov, and Ella Malikova as they battle against evil corporation BeiTech, who