Popculturology • The Monthly
The Monthly March 2025
Three things to know. Two trailers to watch. One article to read. Here’s what you need to know for this month.
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Popculturology • Friday Newsletter
It all leads to Doom: ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ cast unveiled
Robert Downey Jr. joined by ‘Fantastic Four,’ ‘Thunderbolts*’ and Fox X-Men actors. PLUS: Amazon finds its ‘Bond’ braintrust, ‘After Midnight’ ends, and a new ‘Andor’ trailer.
Snackology • Thoughts for Food
I’m crunching the numbers on Taco Bell’s Toasted Cheddar Street Chalupas
Available in both Cantina Chicken and Steak, do these miniature Taco Bell items fulfill their promise of being ‘an ode to the street taco’?
Popculturology • The Box Office Report
‘Snow White’ bites the poison apple at the box office
It’s probably time to declare Disney’s live-action remakes dead.
Popculturology • Friday Newsletter
It’s morphin’ time for Disney+
A ‘Power Rangers’ reboot is in the works. PLUS: ‘Ted Lasso’ rises from the dead, trailers for ‘Elio,’ ‘Ballerina’ and ‘Freakier Friday,’ and has ‘Coyote vs. Acme’ been saved?
Snackology • Ranked!
Ranking Reese’s Cups for the perfect Reese’s experience
I’ve teamed up with Gram’s Diner co-owner Kyle Burdick-Hayes to determine how to best get your fix of peanut butter and chocolate.
Popculturology • The Box Office Report
An unlucky St. Patrick’s Day weekend at the box office
‘Novocaine’ might not be able to feel pain, but none of this weekend’s releases were feeling good.
Snackology • Thoughts for Food
Honey, Taco Bell shrunk the Chrunchwrap (and added steak)
The Steak & Queso Crunchwrap Sliders are a huge hit. I’m gonna go order more right now.
Snackology • Thoughts for Food
Will Reese’s PB&J Big Cups make its other flavors jelly?
Can I stop making bad puns or will I jam another one into this headline?
Popculturology • Friday Newsletter
The ‘Lilo & Stitch’ trailer has me begging Disney to stop making these live-action remakes
The magic is gone. PLUS: Trailers for ‘The Last of Us,’ ‘F1’ and ‘Your Friends & Neighbors,’ ‘Whalefall’ lands its star, and Jeff Bezos’ ‘James Bond’ order.
Snackology • Roundup
You know you want Nerds Gummy Clusters in your Easter basket
Are Kit Kat Bunnies the secret to taking your basket of candy to the next level? How about Rice Krispies Treats Peeps?
Popculturology • The Box Office Report
Two Robert Pattinsons. One box office crown for ‘Mickey 17.’
The Bong Joon-ho adaptation scored the best opening weekend of the director’s career.