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HBO Max

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Culture Crash: Nathan Fielder Is Back

>> September 4, 2022

We explore the new docu-comedy series, "The Rehearsal" produced and directed by Canadian comedian Nathan Fielder who’s best known for his parody reality show, "Nathan For You".

topics covered: HBO Max, Media and Entertainment, Pop Culture, Streaming Media, TV Series
ListenCulture Crash: Nathan Fielder Is Back

Culture Crash: The Newest Offerings Out to Stream Now

>> July 3, 2022

We explore some of the latest TV shows and movies now available on streaming platforms from Netflix to HBO Max.

topics covered: Culture and the Arts, HBO Max, Hulu, Media and Entertainment, Movies, Netflix, Pop Culture, Streaming Media, TV Series
ListenCulture Crash: The Newest Offerings Out to Stream Now

Culture Crash: Pow! HBO Max Battles Superhero Fatigue

>> June 12, 2022

Yearning for shows with that classic, comic book feeling? HBO Max is here to save the day. With its new additions of Batman Beyond and Batman: The Animated Series, you can get back to your superhero roots.

topics covered: HBO Max, Media and Entertainment, Movies, Streaming Media, TV Series
ListenCulture Crash: Pow! HBO Max Battles Superhero Fatigue

Culture Crash: The Darker “Batman”

>> March 20, 2022

"The Batman" starring Robert Pattinson has dominated box office charts the last couple of weeks. We discuss if the new take on the classic franchise is worth the hype.

topics covered: Cinematography, Culture and the Arts, HBO Max, Media and Entertainment, Movies, Pop Culture
ListenCulture Crash: The Darker “Batman”
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Culture Crash: 2022 Best Picture Nominees

>> February 20, 2022

From Belfast to King Richard, we breakdown this year’s highly anticipated list of Academy Award ‘Best Picture’ nominees. The Oscars will be held on March 27, 2022.

topics covered: Apple TV+, Awards, Best Picture, Book/Movie Adaptation, HBO Max, Hulu, Media and Entertainment, Movies, Netflix, Oscars, Pop Culture, Streaming Media
ListenCulture Crash: 2022 Best Picture Nominees
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Culture Crash: A Fresh Take on “Nightmare Alley”

>> February 13, 2022

We discuss the new film, “Nightmare Alley” which is a remake of the 1947 film of the same title. It’s filled with a star-studded cast and does not disappoint. Hear why this movie makes our ‘Best of 2021 Films’ list.

topics covered: Book/Movie Adaptation, HBO Max, Hulu, Literature and Writing, Media and Entertainment, Movies, Pop Culture, Streaming Media
ListenCulture Crash: A Fresh Take on “Nightmare Alley”
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Culture Crash: The Debut of “Shiva Baby”

>> January 30, 2022

New writer & director Emma Seligman is generating a lot of buzz across Hollywood. This week, we discuss her debut film, “Shiva Baby” that’s now streaming on HBO Max.

topics covered: Culture and the Arts, HBO Max, Hollywood, Media and Entertainment, Movies, Pop Culture, Streaming Media
ListenCulture Crash: The Debut of “Shiva Baby”

Culture Crash: Binging the Rom-Com Series “Love Life”

>> January 23, 2022

The series, “Love Life” is a whimsical ride through the ups and downs of modern dating, relationships and finding love. Seasons 1 and 2 are now out on HBO Max.

topics covered: HBO Max, Media and Entertainment, TV Series
ListenCulture Crash: Binging the Rom-Com Series “Love Life”

Culture Crash: Catching Up On Recent Releases

>> January 16, 2022

We binge and review some of the new movies we’ve missed in recent months, including a critique of “The Novice” and “Mass”.

topics covered: Amazon Prime Video, Culture and the Arts, Current Events, HBO Max, Hollywood, Independent Media, Media and Entertainment, Movies, Pop Culture, Streaming Media
ListenCulture Crash: Catching Up On Recent Releases

Culture Crash: The Release of “Dune”

>> November 7, 2021

The popular book, “Dune” is now hitting screens in theatres and on streaming platform, HBO Max. We discuss the highly anticipated blockbuster release featuring male lead Timothee Chalamet.

topics covered: Book/Movie Adaptation, Culture and the Arts, HBO Max, Literature and Writing, Media and Entertainment, Movies, Streaming Media
ListenCulture Crash: The Release of “Dune”

Culture Crash: The Staggered Rise to Stardom

>> October 8, 2021

Dominic Fike, a popular, up-and-coming musician, performed recently at the Firefly Music Festival in Delaware. We discuss his performance at the highly anticipated event and the difficult task of becoming not only a great musician, but performer as well.

topics covered: Art, Celebrity, Commentary and Criticism, Concerts, Culture and the Arts, HBO Max, Media and Entertainment, Music, Music Industry
ListenCulture Crash: The Staggered Rise to Stardom

Culture Crash: Halloween Horror

>> October 3, 2021

We explore one of our favorite horror franchises, Scream, now streaming on HBO Max.

topics covered: Halloween, HBO Max, Holidays and Traditions, Media and Entertainment, Movies
ListenCulture Crash: Halloween Horror

Culture Crash: Pivoting Back to Theatre Movie Releases

>> September 26, 2021

Many film lovers have gotten accustomed to watching new movies at home during the pandemic, but is it for the better? Film creators are pushing for a return back to theaters, but only time will tell what’s next.

topics covered: Advertising/Marketing and Consumerism, Business and Entrepreneurship, COVID-19 Pandemic, Culture and the Arts, Disney+, Economics and Finance, HBO Max, Media and Entertainment, Movies, Streaming Media, Theater
ListenCulture Crash: Pivoting Back to Theatre Movie Releases
Culture Crash 21-28: Accessing Film Classics

Culture Crash: Accessing Film Classics

>> July 11, 2021

The Criterion Channel makes it easy to watch older movies that are often forgotten on mainstream streaming platforms like Netflix. We discuss some of our favorite picks from the old Hollywood days.

topics covered: Criterion Channel, Culture and the Arts, HBO Max, History, Media and Entertainment, Movies, Streaming Media, TV Series
ListenCulture Crash: Accessing Film Classics
Culture Crash 21-22: The Beauty Of HBO Max

Culture Crash: The Beauty of HBO Max

>> May 30, 2021

The streaming platform, HBO Max has gained a lot of ground since its launch in May of last year. We dive into the wide variety of shows and films available and why it’s become our favorite place to search for something to watch.

topics covered: HBO Max, Media and Entertainment, Movies, Pop Culture, Streaming Media
ListenCulture Crash: The Beauty of HBO Max
The Love Story Of “Little Fish”

Culture Crash: The Love Story of “Little Fish”

>> May 23, 2021

The movie, “Little Fish” is an intriguing story of a world ravaged by a virus that erases people’s memories. It’s a gripping film that hooks your attention from the get-go and is worth the watch.

topics covered: COVID-19 Pandemic, HBO Max, Hulu, Media and Entertainment, Movies
ListenCulture Crash: The Love Story of “Little Fish”
Culture Crash 21-20: Reviewing HBO’s “Mare Of Easttown”

Culture Crash: Reviewing HBO’s “Mare Of Easttown”

>> May 16, 2021

A modern take on the classic detective/thriller genre is exactly what we need right now and the “Mare of Easttown” does not disappoint. We explore this new series starring Kate Winslet.

topics covered: HBO Max, Media and Entertainment, Movies, Pop Culture, TV Series
ListenCulture Crash: Reviewing HBO’s “Mare Of Easttown”
Back To The Theater

Culture Crash: Back to the Theater

>> May 9, 2021

As more Americans get vaccinated, the light at the end of the tunnel shines a little bit brighter each day. We discuss the slow return of theater-released movies and some of the future films we’re most excited for.

topics covered: Business and Entrepreneurship, COVID-19 Pandemic, Economics and Finance, HBO Max, Industry, Media and Entertainment, Movies, Vaccination
ListenCulture Crash: Back to the Theater
Literature Tackling Race & Inequality

Culture Crash: Literature Tackling Race & Inequality (2021)

>> May 2, 2021

The perspectives of black authors are vital in understanding why racial bias still plagues our country. We offer up some timely recommendations to add to your 2021 reading list.

topics covered: American Culture and History, Diversity, HBO Max, Health and Medicine, History, Hulu, Inequality, Literature and Writing, Media and Entertainment, Netflix, Race and Identity, Racism and Discrimination, Reading, Streaming Media
ListenCulture Crash: Literature Tackling Race & Inequality (2021)

Culture Crash: Zack Snyder’s “Justice League”

>> April 4, 2021

The new director’s cut of “Justice League” is now out on HBO Max. The action movie clocks in at a whopping four hours. Is it just another overhyped streaming release or something more?

topics covered: HBO Max, Media and Entertainment, Movies, Pop Culture, Streaming Media
ListenCulture Crash: Zack Snyder’s “Justice League”

Culture Crash: The Many Documentaries On Demand

>> March 7, 2021

It seems like every day there’s a new documentary released on a streaming platform that hooks viewers. The content ranges from true crime, sports and many other subjects. But with this constant cycle of releases, is quantity or quality the real goal here?

topics covered: HBO Max, Hulu, Media and Entertainment, Movies, Netflix, Pop Culture, Sports and Recreation, Streaming Media
ListenCulture Crash: The Many Documentaries On Demand
Watching Performance Art From Your Sofa

Culture Crash: Watching Performance Art From Your Sofa

>> February 28, 2021

Before the pandemic there weren’t so many concerts, theatre performances and other arts available to watch from your living room TV. While the last eleven months have been tough on the industry, it’s allowed more people to gain access to shows that they otherwise couldn’t afford or travel to. Take Hamilton for instance. We discuss some of our favorite picks …

topics covered: Art, COVID-19 Pandemic, Culture and the Arts, HBO Max, Media and Entertainment, Pop Culture, Streaming Media, Theater, TV Series
ListenCulture Crash: Watching Performance Art From Your Sofa
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Culture Crash: The Tumultuous Legacy of Tiger Woods

>> February 7, 2021

HBO’s new documentary Tiger chronicles the roller coaster golf career and personal life of Tiger Woods. Is It overhyped or worth the watch?

topics covered: African American Culture, American Culture and History, Athletes, Celebrity, Culture and the Arts, Current Events, Equality, Ethnicity, Golf, HBO Max, Media and Entertainment, Morality, Movies, News and Journalism, Pop Culture, Privacy, Public Discourse, Race and Identity, Societal Issues, Sociology, Sports and Recreation
ListenCulture Crash: The Tumultuous Legacy of Tiger Woods

Culture Crash: A Simpler Era of Superheroes

>> January 31, 2021

Today’s superhero storylines can sometimes feel a bit too involved if you’re looking for something more laidback to watch. We rewind back to the 90’s to offer a few entertaining selections that don’t require much backstory and are available to stream now.

topics covered: HBO Max, Media and Entertainment, Movies, Streaming Media, TV Series
ListenCulture Crash: A Simpler Era of Superheroes
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