🎧 5 Pop Culture Podcasts You Need in Your Life Right Now
- Olivia Kisiday
- Apr 12
- 2 min read
Pop culture is always evolving, and the best way to keep up? Podcasts. Whether you're into celebrity gossip, influencer drama, red carpet fashion, or behind the scenes industry tea, there's a podcast out there for you.
Here are 5 pop culture podcasts that are serving entertainment, insight, and major vibes, plus one brand new voice you’ll want to add to your rotation ASAP (hint: it's us 💅).
1. Who? Weekly
🎤 Hosted by Lindsey Weber & Bobby Finger. If you’ve ever asked, “Wait, who even is that?” after a B-list celeb appears in a headline, this podcast is for you. With hilarious commentary on the whos (rising stars) and thems (actual A-listers), Who? Weekly is witty, weird, and wonderfully addictive.
📱 Perfect for: Gossip lovers who are chronically online.
2. The Read
🎙 Hosted by Kid Fury & CrissleIconic. Hilarious. Unapologetic. The Read breaks down celebrity news, pop culture headlines, and social justice issues, all with sharp wit and unfiltered honesty. Their pop off segments are legendary.
🔥 Perfect for: Anyone who loves hot takes with heart.
3. Pop Culture Happy Hour
🎧 From NPRA, a little more structured (but still fun), this show dives into movies, TV, music, and more with thoughtful analysis and rotating expert guests. They’ve got range.... from Euphoria breakdowns to deep dives on Oscar snubs.
📺 Perfect for: Media nerds who love smart commentary.
4. Even the Rich
💎 From WonderyObsessed with celebrity scandals and old-school Hollywood glam? Even the Rich takes you behind the scenes of some of the most iconic celeb stories, like the rise of Beyoncé or the downfall of Britney’s conservatorship.
🎬 Perfect for: Fans of drama, history, and iconic glow ups.
5. PopBuzz (yes, we said it!)
🎤 Hosted by the PopCultureBuzz team. New to the pod scene, PopBuzz is bringing the heat with trend recaps, celeb interviews, social media deep dives, and fashion breakdowns you actually care about. Whether it’s decoding the Met Gala or spilling TikTok tea, we’ve got you.
✨ Perfect for: Gen Z trendsetters, influencer obsessives, and anyone who lives for the pop culture moment.
Your podcast queue just got a major upgrade. Whether you’re walking to class, commuting to work, or chilling at home, these shows will keep you plugged into all things pop, and maybe even inspire your next viral post.
🎧 So throw in your AirPods, press play, and let the pop culture binge begin.

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