Pop Culture Happy Hour
Get obsessed with us. Four days a week, Pop Culture Happy Hour serves you recommendations and commentary on the buzziest movies, TV, music, books, videogames and more. Join arts journalists Linda Holmes, Glen Weldon, Stephen Thompson, and Aisha Harris - plus a rotating cast of guest pop culture aficionados. The Happy Hour team leaves room at the table for exploring a range of reactions and opinions on every bit of the pop universe. From lowbrow to highbrow to the stuff in between, they take it a...
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Practical Magic 2 and What’s Making Us Happy
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Unapologetically basic TV and movies that we love
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Watch this: Filipiñana
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The hidden money financing your favorite songs
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Sterling Point and What’s Making Us Happy
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Beyond Wordle: Our favorite online games
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It Ends
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The Dog Stars
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Coyote vs. Acme and Dolly Parton
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Adults
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Fictional teachers we wish we had
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Lanterns
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Tony and What’s Making Us Happy
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What's Making Us Happy (1970s Version)
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Phoebe Bridgers’ album Lost Weekend
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Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma
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The End of Oak Street and What’s Making Us Happy
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Summer blockbusters we somehow missed
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Ted Lasso
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Our dream TV workplaces
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One Night Only and What’s Making Us Happy
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Ariana Grande’s album Petal
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We debate the sweatiest movie of all time
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I Want Your Sex
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Spider-Man: Brand New Day and What’s Making Us Happy
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The Dink
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Furious
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The best summer snacks (according to you)
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Hadestown and What’s Making Us Happy
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Hot Ones
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Our rules for music festivals
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The Hawk
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The Odyssey and What's Making Us Happy
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Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass
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Little House on the Prairie
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The Invite
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Moana and What’s Making Us Happy
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2026 Emmy Nominations
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Gen Z and the movies
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A wacky merchandise quiz
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Minions & Monsters and What’s Making Us Happy
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The Bear
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The best depictions of the American dream
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Jackass: Best and Last
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Supergirl and What’s Making Us Happy
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Great movies we missed
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Leviticus
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Best Pixar Movies, Ranked
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Toy Story 5 and What's Making Us Happy
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Olivia Rodrigo you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love
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