Based on a novel by Matt Ruff, Lovecraft Country tackles monsters both fantastic and prosaic. Set in the segregated United States of the 1950s, the show looks at the insidious nature of racism and sexism, while also exploring a central mystery involving magic, pulp fiction, and secrets. The gang review this series, and discuss whether it successfully blends politics and entertainment.

<p>Based on a novel by Matt Ruff, Lovecraft Country tackles monsters both fantastic and prosaic. Set in the segregated United States of the 1950s, the show looks at the insidious nature of racism and sexism, while also exploring a central mystery involving magic, pulp fiction, and secrets. The gang review this series, and discuss whether it successfully blends politics and entertainment.</p>

Talking apes and Jedi Knights are cool, but how do they impact Hollywood as a whole? That's the kind of stuff we talk about on Popcorn Culture - a mixed-bag-exploration of the movies, TV shows, and pop culture buzz that we love, as well as the ones we love (slightly) less.

<p>Talking apes and Jedi Knights are cool, but how do they impact Hollywood as a whole? That's the kind of stuff we talk about on Popcorn Culture - a mixed-bag-exploration of the movies, TV shows, and pop culture buzz that we love, as well as the ones we love (slightly) less.</p>

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