Stay ConnectedThe Pop Corner with Matty Durkin breaks down whats poppin’ in the world of pop culture. From reality TV to music, film, and current affairs, Matty will welcome a wide range of special guests who will reach into the popcorn bowl and answer the tough questions.
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Matty is celebrating 50 years of the iconic sketch show, Saturday Night Live and its impact on pop culture, himself and the world! We are going down memory and Matty is sharing some of his favorite cast members of all time and their skits! Matty will be reminiscing about Adam Sandler, Chris Farely, Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, Maya Rudolph, Rachel Dratch and Kristen Wiig. We are also recapping last weekends iconic festivities commemorating 50 years of laughs and memories with the Homecoming Concert and Anniversary Special. This weekend brought back SNL alumni and hosts who have made a major impact on the show including Lady Gaga/ The Lonely Island, Steve Martin, Meryl Strep, Jimmy Fallon, CHER and so much more!
What are your favorite SNL moments? Its hard to find just a few!!
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Matty is breaking down all of the moments from last weeks "Critics Choice Awards" hosted by Chelsea Handler from the the wins, snubs, fashion and laughs! Matty is also talking about Super Bowl 59- did you watch? What did you think of Kendrick Lamars halftime performance?! We are hearing about what he has been watching with this reviews on the new horror/romantic slasher, Heart Eyes and Oscar contenders, Anora and A Real Pain. Matty is all about spreading the L.O.V.E with sharing some of his favorite romantic movies and love songs to ring in Valentines Day 2025! What are some of your go-to's ?!
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Matty is back from visiting family and friends back home! This week Matty is breaking down some of his thoughts from last weeks episode of the hit Peacock show, "The Traitors". Are the traitors ever going to get along? Will our New Jersey Queen, Dolores Catania finally take down T*M Sando*al?? Matty is also sharing his movie recommendations from his online segment , "Matty's Movie Mondays": The Wild Robot, The Substance,A Complete Unknown, Companion, Emilia Perez & Conclave.
Matty is also breaking down everything 2025 Grammy Awards!!! Our Queen Bey FINALLY received "Album of the Year" for her country album, "Cowboy Carter" which has sparked a bunch of controversy of many country fans denouncing it. Matty is going through all the wins and snubs in all major categories. Can we also talk about the "Best New Artist" category??? He is sharing his thoughts on his favorite performances of the night and dive into the FASHION!!
Have you listened to Lady Gaga's new song, "Abracadabra"?!
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2X Emmy Winning Journalist and friend of the pod, NBC 10 Boston anchor, Colton Bradford (@iamcoltonbradford) stops by to discuss hot topics, give his hot takes and shares his predictions on this years Grammy nominations!
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Matty is back from celebrating the big 3-0 with all of his favorite people and of course his birthday was one big pop culture marathon. We are diving in to the whole weekend and you going to get all the dish from Titanique to his Renaissance Party to sitting front row at THE VIEW! We are also breaking down moments from last weeks episodes of the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills and The Traitors. Matty is recapping the EXPLOSIVE season 5 finale of The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City!
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Hello 2025! Matty is back rested from the holidays and kicking off 2025 talking about this years Golden Globe Awards, hosted by Nikki Glaser!
Did you watch Nikki's HILARIOUS opening monologue? Did you see the amazing and not so amazing fashion? Did actually see any of the movies/ shows besides Wicked and The Bear? Matty is breaking down all the moments from the kick off of the 2025 award season!!
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Matty is checking in before we say adios to 2024!
Thank you for all of the support! See you in 2025!
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Matty is feeling so thankful this week - so he is bringing on his friend Lauren Pevehouse, podcast host, Allegedly Bravo. They are talking all things pop culture and sharing what moments in pop culture they are thankful for. From Phaedra Parks reading Kenya at the RHOA S6 reunion to Devil Wears Prada to Disney Channel original movies. We hope this episode will make you laugh and smile as you travel home, do your last minute shopping or relax on your days off. Happy Thanksgiving to everything! xo
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Matty is talking about the surprise Beyonce halftime show on Christmas to the midseason trailer for RHONY that dropped this week. Matty is also getting into this weeks episode of The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City, where the feuds continue. Will Lisa live sitting in coach for 47 minutes? I guess we are going to have to find out!
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Matty is back after the craziness called the 2024 election, where he gives his listeners where his head is at and some lovin'! We are breaking down the 2025 Grammy nominations that were DOMINATED by the gals, especially the Queen Bey herself with 11 nominations for "Cowboy Carter". Who will take home the gold this year? Will Beyonce finally get the nights biggest award after breaking history with 32 wins and 99 nominations? We are also talking about the Martha Stewart documentary and the EXPLOSIVE season 2 of House of Villains. Matty will also be recapping this weeks couples trip to Palm Springs with the gals from Salt Lake City!
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Matty is back! This week we are breaking down everything from Queen Bey hittin the campaign trail with VP Kamala Harris to back basics Lady Gaga and her new song "DISEASE" and the explosive season 14 trailer for the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills- are the girls turning on Kyle Richard this season? I guess we are going to have to watch what happens live and go to Bravo TV.com for more information. Matty shares what has been going on the past few weeks in his personal and professional life! We are recapping this weeks episode from the Real Housewives of Salt Lake City, where the ladies are celebrating Angie and Shawn's Greek Mafia 25th anniversary party. Would it be a party with the girls if there wasn't some screaming drama?! Listen to hear Matty's thoughts..
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We are taking a detour this week for something different! Well, kind of! Matty is changing it up this week with special guest and friend of the pod, Phil Stallone AKA "Psychic Stallone". They are talking about Phil's background of working and channeling spirit as a psychic medium, as well as breaking down everything you need to know about channeling spirit and/or manifesting! They also of course are talking about housewives and may pull a card or two about whats going on in the Bravo Universe!
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Matty is catching up with his pal, Ali Larrabee, who is the co-host of the podcast, "Kinda Hot, Kinda Healthy" with Ali Larrabee and Maddy Martinez! They are discussing everything going on in the Bravo and Ryan Murphy Universe, other hot topics, as well as Matty's "interesting" evening at an OFF Broadway production of "SAW: the musical" ... I know.
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Matty is back this week and is giving his thoughts on recent pop culture news from Diddy's arrest to Phaedra's first dance on DWTS to his thoughts on seeing the recent thriller "Speak No Evil" with James McAvoy and #RHONYAlumn Kristen Taekman's doppelgänger. We are also going to talk about the explosive ending to last weeks fiery stand off on Real Housewives of Orange County between Queen Emily Simpson and "Jesus Jugs" Alexis Bellino! Matty is also so excited that we are back to the mountain of Utah for the season 5 premiere of The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City!! Now THAT'S how you do a premiere!!! BESOS!
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Matty is talking about last weeks news items from the presidential debate between VP Kamala Harris and Fmr. President Donald Trump to this years EMMY awards! Matty is also talking about the fire season 9 trailer of the Real Housewives of Potomac - it's going to be a doozey! We are also recapping this weeks Real Housewives of Orange County, where the gals are strutting in a fashion show for "Family Equality" a non profit is a national American nonprofit organization whose mission is to advance legal and lived equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual,, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) families, and for those who wish to form them, through building community, changing hearts and minds, and driving policy change. We also are getting more into the Shannon Vs. Johnny J & Jesus Jugs of it all, along with "Paparazzi Gate".
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Matty just got back from the "Happiest Place On Earth" with his bestie, Rachel! You are going to hear about his trip and some hot topics. Matty is also breaking down this week's explosive episode of the Real Housewives of Orange County! We are standing in solidarity with Shannon Storms Beador as she is in the fight of her life against Johnny J and Jesus Jugs!!!
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Matty is recapping this weeks episode of the Real Housewives of Orange County! Tamra is bringing the hit Peacock show behind the gates of Coda De Caza. Matty also shares his Labor Day plans, including seeing, "The Notebook musical. Also, what is going on between Katie Rost and Chris Samuels?
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Matty is back from summer break! He is going to share his summer trip and all what has been happening in the world of pop culture and current events over the past few weeks!
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We're back! Matty is breaking down all that has been happening this week from the Olympics to Madame Brat to Bravo's return to this years Emmy awards. Matty is going to be doing his final recap of the Real Housewives of New Jersey before switching over to Orange County!
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Matty is sitting down with his FRIEND, HIS SOULMATE, HIS SISTER and "Good Judy"... Lifestyle Expert & Content Creator, AJ Hernandez!! Matty and AJ are going to share their 10 favorite pop culture moments to commemorate 10 episodes of "The Pop Corner with Matty Durkin". From historic Super Bowl to white refrigerators to hot Disney Channel Original Movie DILFS. These besties don't hold anything back!!!
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Happy Pride!
Hot off the press! We are coming back to the OC the season 18 trailer for the Real Housewives of Orange County with the reunion with "Jesus Jugs", Alexis Bellino and SO much more!!! Matty is giving his thoughts about the heartbreaking exclusive interview with Celine Dion and Hoda Kotb before her Amazon Prime Documentary, "I AM Celine". Matty also is giving an update on some celebrity memoirs that he has been listening to that you should too- old and new! We are also breaking down some current shows/ films that are on Matty's list that he wants to dive into over the next couple weeks. We are breaking down this weeks fiery episode on Real Housewives of New Jersey with the sit down of the season between Teresa and John Fuda. Do you think John is overreacting or has a right to be this mad???
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Matty is breaking down all of the hot topics this week from The Traitors season 3 cast announcement, to Lady Gaga's sister Natali's York Beach wedding and gives his thoughts on the RHONJ Reunion shake up! Matty also is going to be recapping this weeks ELECTRIC episode of The Real Housewives of New Jersey.
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Matty is breaking down all the music, tv-shows and movies that he has been diving into lately!
From comedies to historical dramas to iconic concert films, Matty will be giving his hot takes on all his favorites!
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Matty is breaking down all of the news in the Bravo universe from Dorit and PK's split to the RHOA cast shake up. We are diving into the AMAZING Wicked trailer that SLAYED all of us. Matty is recapping all of the happenings with the girls in New Jersey from this weeks Real Housewives of NJ! Will Teresa and Jen Fessler's new friendship send the girls into disarray??? STAY TUNED
Thanks so much for listening! :)
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We're back!!!
After being "put on pause" for the past few weeks.... the "Pop Corner with Matty Durkin" is back in full swing!
Matty will be breaking down everything that has been happening in the world of pop culture since going off. We are talking about "Cowboy Carter" to the Tom Brady roast to "The Challengers" and so much more! Matty of course is sharing his thoughts on the looks that popped off at this years Met Gala, and those who didn't! We are kicking off our comeback with a recap of the electric season 14 premiere of the Real Housewives of New Jersey. Are you TEAM TRE or TEAM FUDA? It's going to be another amazing season in the Tri-state!
Thanks for listening and for the support!
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Matty checks in with listeners to promote Beyonce's much anticipated eighth studio album, "actii: Cowboy Carter" which will be available on Friday March 29th, 2024! We are going to take a quick pause for the month of April, but we are so excited to be back in May to dive in to the new season of Real Housewives of New Jersey!
See you in May!
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Episode 3!
Matty is going to recap Hollywood's biggest night all from the fashion (or lack there of @ John Cena) to the wins, the snubs to his favorite moments! Matty is also going to breakdown last weeks EMMY WORTHY Traitors finale! Can we talk about that ENDING! (Chills!)
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We are back for a SUPERSIZED episode!
Matty chats with his friend and actor, Carlos Clemenz to talk all things Oscars (past/present/future), what it was like working on SNL and with Steven Spielberg on the 2021 Oscar Nominated film, "West Side Story" to now serving as emcee on tour with Countess Lu Ann in her new Cabaret show, "Marry F Kill". They are going to "Mention it All" and breakdown all of their thoughts of the 2024 Oscar nominees after seeing ALL of the nominated films in respective categories! Matty is also introducing his first segment of "Pop of Good", where he asks Carlos which charity means the most to him!
In the words of American Idol, "we're going to Hollywood!"
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Welcome to the Pop Corner with Matty Durkin!
Listeners will get to meet Matty and hear about what is to come on the Pop Corner. Matty will go down memory lane and share what Pop Culture means to him. We’ll talk about everything from Reality TV and Daytime TV to Iconic moments in music and film.
In the words of Shania Twain..."Let's Go Girls..."
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