You might recognize Sawyer Barth as Charlie from the indie thriller Super Dark Times, or maybe for his role on TNT’s crime drama Public Morals. But it’s his outstanding performance in And Then I Go that has everyone talking. In it, he plays Flake, a bullied outcast who copes with his anger and resentment by seeking revenge on those who mistreated him. Sadly, the film’s sensitive subject matter is still plaguing our country today, and this thought-provoking piece will stay with you long after the credits have finished rolling. Pop Culturalist spoke with
Vo Williams is an exciting up-and-coming musician who’s blazing his own trail in the industry. His music has been featured on some of television’s biggest shows including Empire, Big Game, Atlanta, and SNL, establishing him as an international artist. But he hasn’t let success go to his head. Rather, he takes each new opportunity as a chance to learn and grow. And as the industry has evolved, so has Vo. Pop Culturalist was lucky enough to chat with Vo about his journey thus far, the moment he knew he wanted to pursue music as
There is a moment, in this revival, where one of the main characters describes deafness as a “silence filled with sound.” The struggle for a hearing person to understand that sentiment (and thus understand the person who expressed it) is at the heart of Children of a Lesser God. James Leeds (Joshua Jackson) is the new professor at a boarding school for hearing-impaired students. His job is to teach them how to read lips and speak. Orin (John McGinty) and Lydia (Treshelle Edmond) are two pupils who excel with him so Mr.
Every so often, we witness a performance that’s so moving and powerful, it renders you speechless. That’s exactly what Arman Darbo accomplishes in his breakout role as Edwin in the socially relevant drama, And Then I Go (out now on Amazon and YouTube). Arman’s character is a misunderstood teen who, along with his only friend, is tormented each day by their classmates. Eventually, they’re pushed to their breaking point and the unthinkable occurs. Pop Culturalist spoke with this up-and-coming talent about the project, the conversations that the film is sparking,