Pop Culture Unplugged w/ Elias

Ahmed Mawas: Inside the Making of ’Rescuing Christmas’ now on Hallmark Dec 14, 2023

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In this illuminating episode, join host Elias as he welcomes the seasoned actor Ahmed Mawas, celebrated for his roles in Netflix's 'Human Resources,' 'The Recruit,' and Amazon Prime's 'The Terminal List.' The conversation takes a festive turn as Ahmed delves into his latest venture, the Hallmark Channel's holiday movie, 'Rescuing Christmas.'

Ahmed shares insights into his character 'Archie,' the antagonistic ex-boyfriend who stands in the way of the lead, played by Rachel Leigh Cook. With a career marked by versatility, Ahmed Mawas brings 'Archie' to life in a way that promises to tug at your heartstrings.

This Interview offers a sneak peek into the magic and emotions that unfold on screen. Join us for a captivating conversation that explores the art of bringing holiday cheer to audiences and Ahmed's compelling performance that adds an extra layer of warmth to this heartwarming tale. Don't miss the chance to experience the festive charm and Ahmed Mawas's acting prowess in 'Rescuing Christmas.'"

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Jane Widdop Dives into ’It’s A Wonderful Knife’ on Shudder and AMC+ Dec 12, 2023

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Join host Elias in the cave with guest Jane Widdop as she peels back the layers of the chilling holiday thriller, 'It's A Wonderful Knife,' set to send shivers down your spine on Shudder, AMC+, and more. In this gripping episode, we unravel the twisted tale of Winnie Carruthers, a reluctant heroine plunged into a nightmarish parallel universe after a wish gone wrong. Prepare for a December 1st filled with suspense, horror, and unexpected twists as we navigate the treacherous path between reality and nightmare. Don't miss this deep dive into the dark and festive world of 'It's A Wonderful Knife.'

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Inside the Role: Terrence Terrell Talks Playing ’TRUNK’ in ’Obliterated’ Dec 10, 2023

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Dive into the captivating world of Netflix's hit series, 'Obliterated,' as host Elias sits down for an exclusive interview with Terrence Terrell, the talent behind the intriguing character Trunk. Terrell provides nuanced insights into Trunk's complexities, unraveling the character's motivations, challenges, and pivotal role in the gripping narrative.

Beyond the character exploration, Terrell offers a behind-the-scenes glimpse into his experience working on 'Obliterated.' From dynamics on set to the collaborative process with the cast and crew, Terrell shares anecdotes that shed light on the making of the high-octane action-comedy.

This in-depth conversation not only showcases Terrence Terrell's passion for his craft but also adds an extra layer to the viewing experience for fans eagerly anticipating each episode. Discover a deeper understanding of the intricate storytelling and the talented individuals bringing 'Obliterated' to life.

In addition to his acting prowess, Terrell discusses his inspiring initiative—a curated collection of Children's Books, reflecting his dedication to children's literature and commitment to fostering learning and empowerment. Explore more on his website at https://www.icrownedme.com/books. Terrence Terrell's multifaceted endeavors, from compelling roles to mentoring and championing children's education, highlight his profound impact both on and off the screen.

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”Karen Cliche Unwraps the Horror: Filming ’Thanksgiving’ with Eli Roth” Dec 08, 2023

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Dive into the shadows with actress Karen Cliche, the compelling force behind Kathleen Garrett in the horror sensation 'Thanksgiving.' Join host Elias as he guides you through an immersive journey deep into the eerie heart of the film, unraveling the secrets and tales that shaped Cliche's wild ride through the chilling scenes. Beyond the blood and gore, explore the broader spectrum of her remarkable career, gaining insights into the craft that brings her roles to life.

In this intimate and revealing discussion, Cliche shares behind-the-scenes anecdotes that paint a vivid picture of her experience on set. From the spine-chilling moments to the unexpected twists, discover the untold stories that define her contribution to the horror genre.

Featuring captivating photos by Pascale Therien, this episode goes beyond the surface, delving into the artistry behind 'Thanksgiving.' Directed by the master of horror, Eli Roth, the film unfolds in Plymouth, Massachusetts, the very birthplace of the holiday it terrorizes. A Black Friday riot takes a dark turn, leading to a series of Thanksgiving-themed killings. As the mysterious killer picks off residents one by one, the seemingly random acts reveal a larger, sinister holiday plan.

Will the town unravel the mystery in time to survive the holidays, or will they become unwitting guests at the killer's twisted holiday dinner table? Join us for a gripping exploration of horror, craft, and the dark side of the holidays with the talented Karen Cliche.

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Neal McDonough and Director Brock Heasley Unveil the Journey Behind ’The Shift’ Dec 07, 2023

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Embark on a cinematic journey with Hollywood luminary Neal McDonough and Director Brock Heasley as they delve into the making of 'The Shift' in this exclusive podcast interview. Join us for an exploration of the film's enchanting narrative, creative intricacies, and the collaborative effort that breathed life into this captivating project. From behind-the-scenes anecdotes to the challenges faced during production, gain a deeper understanding of the passion and dedication woven into every frame of 'The Shift.' Prepare for a thought-provoking conversation that unravels the magic behind the film's unique elements and the artistic process that brought Kevin Garner (Kristoffer Polaha) and Molly (Elizabeth Tabish) to life, all while navigating alternate worlds and facing the enigmatic adversary, The Benefactor (Neal McDonough). Welcome to the immersive world of 'The Shift,' where creativity meets storytelling brilliance.

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Behind the Camera Magic: Crafting ’How the Gringo Stole Christmas’ with Director Angel Gracia Dec 06, 2023

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Join host Elias in an engaging Press Day interview with acclaimed director Angel Gracia as they unravel the enchanting world behind 'How The Gringo Stole Christmas.' In this insightful conversation, Gracia, renowned for his directorial debut with Netflix's 'From Prada to Nada,' takes us on a journey through the creative process of his latest cinematic venture. From his unique directorial vision to the challenges encountered during production, discover the secrets that make 'How The Gringo Stole Christmas' a must-watch festive family comedy. Set for release in theaters, On Demand, and On Digital on December 1st, this interview offers an exclusive peek into the makings of a holiday classic that promises joy, laughter, and heartwarming moments for audiences of all ages.

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Alex Pastrana’s Exclusive Behind-the-Scenes Journey in Netflix’s Elite Dec 04, 2023

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Embark on an extraordinary journey into the dynamic world of Alex Pastrana as he takes a seat with host Elias in the cave for an intimate and revealing conversation. Renowned for his captivating performances in Netflix's global hits "Elite" and "Welcome To Eden," Alex pulls back the curtain to share behind-the-scenes anecdotes and provides an exclusive preview of the much-anticipated Season 7 of "Elite," offering insights into his role as Raul.

Yet, Alex is not confined to the screen; he's a force to be reckoned with in the realms of fashion and sports. With collaborations boasting prestigious brands such as Loro Piana and Etro, witness his unique style gracing major events, from dazzling fashion weeks to exhilarating tennis matches, Formula 1 races, and soccer games. Brace yourself for an insider's view into the multifaceted and fascinating world of Alex Pastrana!

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The Good Burger Legacy - Exclusive Interviews with Writers Kevin Kopelow & Heath Seifert, and Director Phil Traill Nov 29, 2023

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Join us on an epic journey as Writers/Executive Producers Kevin Kopelow and Heath Seifert, along with Director/Executive Producer Phil Traill, spill the secrets and stories from the making of Good Burger 2!

In this lively discussion, Elias explores the creative process, laughs, and challenges that brought Dexter Reed (Kenan Thompson) and the original cashier Ed (Kel Mitchell) back to the iconic Good Burger. Streaming now on Paramount+, the highly anticipated sequel follows Dex's hilarious misadventures with his inventions, leading him back to Good Burger's familiar counter.

As Dex faces the threat to Good Burger once again, our exclusive interview unveils the behind-the-scenes magic that shaped the film. Get ready for a rollercoaster of comedy, nostalgia, and unexpected twists in GOOD BURGER 2!

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Behind the Lens with Javier Reyna: Crafting ’Due Justice’ – A Director/Writer’s Journey Nov 28, 2023

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"Embark on a riveting journey into the heart of 'Due Justice,' a compelling thriller meticulously shaped by the creative genius of Director/Writer Javier Reyna, renowned for his work on 'Regionrat' and 'Ruthless.' Immerse yourself in the intricate narrative brought to life by a stellar cast featuring Kellan Lutz ('Extraction,' 'The Expendables 3,' 'The Twilight' franchise), Jeff Fahey ('Lost,' 'Wyatt Earp,' 'The Lawnmower Man'), and Efren Ramirez ('Satanic Hispanics,' 'Casa de mi Padre,' 'Napoleon Dynamite'). Brace yourself for a cinematic rollercoaster of emotions as 'Due Justice' unfolds its gripping tale."

SYNOPSIS: Brace yourself for the heart-wrenching tale of 'Due Justice,' where former marine Max (Kellan Lutz) faces an unimaginable tragedy as his beloved wife and daughter fall victim to a ruthless act of violence. Fueled by grief and an unyielding desire for vengeance, Max embarks on a relentless quest to track down those responsible. As the suspense builds, 'Due Justice' promises an intense and thrilling journey into the depths of Max's determination and the dark underbelly of justice."

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