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Culture Crash: Why We Always Go Back To What We Loved In High School

>> October 11, 2023

We rewind back in time and talk about the power of nostalgia when it comes to the music, movies and shows we prefer.

topics covered: Culture and the Arts, History, Media and Entertainment, Movies, TV
ListenCulture Crash: Why We Always Go Back To What We Loved In High School

Culture Crash: A Slow Calendar For Prime TV Season

>> September 20, 2023

We cover how the screenwriter and actor’s strike in Hollywood is slowing down TV series releases this autumn.

topics covered: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Employment and Workplace Issues, Labor Unions, Media and Entertainment, Movie Industry, Movies, Streaming Media, TV
ListenCulture Crash: A Slow Calendar For Prime TV Season

Culture Crash: Why Do We Like Watching Sci-Fi So Much?

>> August 23, 2023

From Black Mirror to The Twilight Zone, we explore why the sci-fi genre has always been a hit amongst American audiences.

topics covered: Amazon Prime Video, BBC One, Culture and the Arts, Future, Literature and Writing, Media and Entertainment, Netflix, Reading, Science, TV
ListenCulture Crash: Why Do We Like Watching Sci-Fi So Much?

What’s Happening In Hollywood? The Strike, Explained

>> August 6, 2023

We speak with two active voices in the industry about what’s driving this strike and why these asks are so important to current and future professionals in this landscape.

topics covered: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Career, Culture and the Arts, Economics and Finance, Employment and Workplace Issues, Equal Employment, Industry, Inflation, Labor Rights and Wages, Labor Unions, Media and Entertainment, Movie Industry, Movies, Personal Finance, Technology, TV
ListenWhat’s Happening In Hollywood? The Strike, Explained

Culture Crash: Almost Three Months Later: Why The Strike In Hollywood Is Still Marching On

>> August 2, 2023

We discuss the ongoing screenwriters and actors strike that’s halting production on a large array of TV shows and films.

topics covered: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business and Entrepreneurship, Employment and Workplace Issues, Labor Rights and Wages, Labor Unions, Media and Entertainment, Movies, Streaming Media, TV
ListenCulture Crash: Almost Three Months Later: Why The Strike In Hollywood Is Still Marching On

Culture Crash: Is the Late-Night Talkshow Format Dead?

>> July 19, 2023

Jay Leno. David Letterman. Jimmy Fallon. Stephen Colbert. We highlight the rise and fall of late-night TV.

topics covered: Culture and the Arts, Instagram, Media and Entertainment, News and Journalism, Pop Culture, Social Media and Internet, Streaming Media, TikTok, TV
ListenCulture Crash: Is the Late-Night Talkshow Format Dead?

Culture Crash: A New Season of “Black Mirror”

>> July 6, 2023

For over a decade, British satirist Charlie Brooker has been writing/producing his hit Netflix anthology "Black Mirror." We highlight the recent drop of season 6.

topics covered: Culture and the Arts, Media and Entertainment, Netflix, Pop Culture, TV
ListenCulture Crash: A New Season of “Black Mirror”

Culture Crash: A Triumphant End to a Brilliant Show

>> June 11, 2023

“Succession” has all the elements of a prime family drama. An ultra-rich, very public family that has no shortage of drama, conflict, and greed. We discuss the show’s final season on HBO.

topics covered: Culture and the Arts, HBO Max, Media and Entertainment, Pop Culture, Streaming Media, TV
ListenCulture Crash: A Triumphant End to a Brilliant Show

Culture Crash: One Of Our Favorite Sci-Fi Reads

>> May 21, 2023

This week on Culture Crash, we highlight the six-part series “The Forward” – a riveting sci-fi read that’s full of twists and turns.

topics covered: Amazon Prime Video, BBC One, Culture and the Arts, Future, Literature and Writing, Media and Entertainment, Netflix, Reading, Science, TV
ListenCulture Crash: One Of Our Favorite Sci-Fi Reads

Culture Crash: Our Favorite Films To Watch With Our Mom’s

>> May 14, 2023

We touch on a few recent movie releases that are perfect picks to watch with your mom this Mother’s Day.

topics covered: Culture and the Arts, Media and Entertainment, Parenting, TV
ListenCulture Crash: Our Favorite Films To Watch With Our Mom’s

Culture Crash: The Coachella Let Down

>> May 7, 2023

We discuss musician, Frank Ocean’s recent performances - or lack thereof.

topics covered: Culture and the Arts, Media and Entertainment, Movies, Pop Culture, TV
ListenCulture Crash: The Coachella Let Down

Culture Crash: The Sequels and Spin-Offs That Keep On Coming

>> April 30, 2023

We discuss how sequels and new adaptations of films and TV shows have become more of the norm in Hollywood.

topics covered: Book/Movie Adaptation, HBO Max, Media and Entertainment, Movie Industry, Movies, Pop Culture, Streaming Media, TV
ListenCulture Crash: The Sequels and Spin-Offs That Keep On Coming

Culture Crash: A Review of “BEEF”

>> April 23, 2023

We discuss the popular new Netflix series, “BEEF,” starring Steven Yeun and Ali Wong, that’s become a Top 10 watch on the platform.

topics covered: Media and Entertainment, Netflix, Pop Culture, Streaming Media, TV
ListenCulture Crash: A Review of “BEEF”

Culture Crash: The Final Season

>> April 16, 2023

We highlight the last season of the hit HBO series Succession and why other shows that have outlasted their prime should take note of the upsides of ending on a high note.

topics covered: Apple TV+, HBO Max, Media and Entertainment, Netflix, Pop Culture, Streaming Media, TV
ListenCulture Crash: The Final Season

Culture Crash: The New Show, “Shrinking”

>> April 9, 2023

We discuss the new Apple TV+ series, “Shrinking” featuring Jason Segel and Christa Miller.

topics covered: Apple TV+, Media and Entertainment, Streaming Media, TV
ListenCulture Crash: The New Show, “Shrinking”

Culture Crash: Revisiting the Classics

>> April 2, 2023

We explore some of the older, classic TV series that are now available on streaming platforms and the dilemma of cropping full screen shows and films to fit our modern, widescreen TV’s.

topics covered: Cinematography, Disney+, Media and Entertainment, Movies, Netflix, Streaming Media, Technology, TV
ListenCulture Crash: Revisiting the Classics

Culture Crash: The Popularity Of The Netflix Series, “Wednesday”

>> March 19, 2023

We discuss why “The Addams Family” spinoff, “Wednesday” is fairing so well with younger audiences.

topics covered: Media and Entertainment, Netflix, Streaming Media, TV
ListenCulture Crash: The Popularity Of The Netflix Series, “Wednesday”

Culture Crash: How We Feel About “You” Season 3

>> March 5, 2023

"You" is so good at providing the audience with the unexpected, and it does it largely by completely changing the characters' setting and circumstances every season.

topics covered: Media and Entertainment, Netflix, Pop Culture, Streaming Media, TV
ListenCulture Crash: How We Feel About “You” Season 3

Culture Crash: A New Murder Mystery

>> February 19, 2023

We talk about the new murder mystery TV show, “Poker Face” that’s now streaming on Peacock.

topics covered: Culture and the Arts, TV
ListenCulture Crash: A New Murder Mystery

Culture Crash: The Career of Aaron Sorkin

>> January 8, 2023

Aaron Sorkin’s screenplays have been praised for their pace and structure. We look into why the Oscar winner’s writing style is so effective in film and on TV.

topics covered: Literature and Writing, Movies, Screenwriting, Theater, TV
ListenCulture Crash: The Career of Aaron Sorkin

Culture Crash: Tim Burton Strikes Again

>> December 25, 2022

The new show, “Wednesday” is topping Netflix charts this season. We explore why this TV spinoff of “The Addams Family” movie is fairing so well with younger audiences.

topics covered: Media and Entertainment, Netflix, Streaming Media, TV
ListenCulture Crash: Tim Burton Strikes Again

Culture Crash: Can Authors Predict the Future?

>> December 18, 2022

Amazon has recruited popular authors to take a stab at creating a Twilight Zone-esq, six-part book series.

topics covered: Amazon Prime Video, BBC One, Culture and the Arts, Future, Literature and Writing, Media and Entertainment, Netflix, Reading, Science and Technology, TV
ListenCulture Crash: Can Authors Predict the Future?

Culture Crash: An Overflow of Legacy Sequels

>> October 30, 2022

Starting to feel like there’s an overflow of superhero releases? Or a constantly new extension to the Star Wars world? We touch on a few picks that, in our opinion, have been overdone.

topics covered: Culture and the Arts, Disney+, Media and Entertainment, Movies, Pop Culture, Streaming Media, TV
ListenCulture Crash: An Overflow of Legacy Sequels

Culture Crash: A New Look at Dahmer

>> October 16, 2022

The recent Netflix series, "Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story" has been met with mixed reviews. We discuss some of the differing opinions on this new true crime series.

topics covered: Media and Entertainment, Netflix, Pop Culture, Streaming Media, TV
ListenCulture Crash: A New Look at Dahmer
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