In this episode of Pop Culture Unplugged, Elias sits down with Ronen Rubinstein to discuss the highly anticipated final season of 9-1-1: Lone Star. Ronen opens up about his emotional journey playing TK Strand, sharing behind-the-scenes stories, working alongside Rob Lowe and Rafael Silva, and what fans can expect from the show's conclusion. Key Hig…

John Blake Executive Vice President, Public Affairs/Senior Adviser for the Texas Rangers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesTexas Sports Hall of Fame

In this exciting episode of Pop Culture Unplugged, Mike 'Cash Flo' Walden joins host Elias to discuss his remarkable journey from the wrestling ring to Hollywood, taking on the role of Bigfoot in Tulsa King Season 2. Mike dives into how he secured the part, his experience working with the iconic Sylvester Stallone, and how his wrestling background …

Join Elias on this episode of Pop Culture Unplugged as he welcomes Angela Moore, who returns as Bakta in Season 3 of MGM+'s acclaimed horror drama series FROM. Created by John Griffin and featuring contributions from LOST alumni like Harold Perrineau and director Jack Bender, FROM tells the haunting story of a mysterious town that ensnares all who …

Tatiana Zappardino returns as Tina Manfredi in the hit comedy-crime drama Tulsa King, now airing its second season on Paramount+. In this episode of Pop Culture Unplugged, Tatiana dives deep into her expanded role as a series regular in Season 2, sharing how Tina’s journey unfolds as the estranged daughter of a New York mafia capo. Starring alongsi…

Former Players and Coaches talk about Former Baylor Coach, Houston Rockets coach, and GM Carroll Dawson after his passing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesTexas Sports Hall of Fame

Pete talks with board member Bruce Gietzen · Former Director of Student Media at Baylor University · Former Director of Communications at Waco ISD · Former News Anchor at KXXV Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesTexas Sports Hall of Fame

Join Elias on this episode of Pop Culture Unplugged as he sits down with Bardia Seiri, the breakout star of Netflix’s new coming-of-age comedy Incoming. Premiering globally on August 23, Incoming follows the hilarious and heartfelt journey of four freshmen navigating the trials of their first high school party. Bardia shines as Koosh, a character d…

Pete talks about his respect of broadcasting legend Verne Lundquist, and the upcoming Lone Star Luncheon at the Texas Sports Hall of Fame. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesTexas Sports Hall of Fame

Joanna Sotomura recently joined host Elias on Pop Culture Unplugged to delve into her role as Sunny, the AI home bot, in Apple TV+'s hit series Sunny. In this insightful conversation, Joanna discusses her experience working with Rashida Jones, her journey in the entertainment industry, and much more. Interview Highlights: Bringing Sunny to Life: Jo…

Jordan L. Jones is back on Pop Culture Unplugged w/ Elias to dive into his role as Jazz in the hit series Bel-Air, now streaming on Peacock. With Season 3 premiering on August 15th, Jordan offers an exclusive inside look at what fans can expect from the highly anticipated season. As Bel-Air continues to break records as Peacock’s highest-rated seri…

Reyn Doi Returns to Pop Culture Unplugged with Host Elias to Discuss 'That '90s Show' Season 2! Reyn shares insights into his role as Ozzie, favorite moments from the Netflix hit, and his experience working with an incredible cast. In This Interview: Reyn Doi delves into his portrayal of Ozzie and the character's journey in Season 2 Behind-the-scen…

Pete is on the road talking to Andy Greenstone about His Amazing Memories and Collectables from the 8th Wonder of the World, The Astrodome in Houston Texas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesTexas Sports Hall of Fame

Join Elias on Pop Culture Unplugged for an electrifying conversation with Brandon H. Lee, who steps into the action-packed world of Cobra Kai in Season 6. Streaming now on Netflix, this exclusive interview dives deep into Brandon's portrayal of Kwon, offering fans an inside look at the character's journey and his pivotal role in the series. Brandon…

Lone Star Luncheon featuring Mean Joe Greene 4x Super Bowl Champion and 10x Pro Bowler. The Luncheon was moderated by Hall of Fame Journalist John McClain and was held at the Texas Sports Hall of Fame. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesTexas Sports Hall of Fame

Join Elias on Pop Culture Unplugged as he chats with Mary Mouser about the thrilling Season 6 Part 1 of Cobra Kai, now streaming on Netflix! In this exclusive interview, Mary delves into her role as Samantha LaRusso, her character’s journey, and the significance of the final season of this beloved series. 🔹 What to Expect: Mary Mouser's insights on…

Join Elias on Pop Culture Unplugged for an exciting chat with Sean Kanan about the thrilling first part of Season 6 of Cobra Kai, now streaming on Netflix! In this exclusive interview, Sean dives deep into his iconic role as 'The Bad Boy of Karate' Mike Barnes, discussing his character's journey, the epic showdown with Johnny Lawrence, and the expe…

Pete talks with author Robert Darden Talks about Andy Cooper and His Legacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesTexas Sports Hall of Fame

Pete talks to Jay Shelton, his book, and memories of the South West Conference Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesTexas Sports Hall of Fame

Tune in to Pop Culture Unplugged with Elias as he chats with Dallas Dupree Young about the highly anticipated Cobra Kai Season 6 Part 1, now streaming on Netflix! In this exclusive interview, Dallas delves into his role as Kenny, offering insights into his character’s journey and reflecting on the significance of being part of the final season of t…

Join Elias on Pop Culture Unplugged as he sits down with the talented Peder Lindell to discuss his exciting role as Morgie in Disney+'s "Descendants: The Rise of Red." Discover behind-the-scenes stories, insights into his character, and what it's like to be part of the beloved Descendants franchise! 🌟 In This Interview: Peder Lindell shares his jou…

Join host Elias on Pop Culture Unplugged as he chats with Kelly Packard about the upcoming California Dreams LA concerts on July 12 and 14! The iconic California Dreams Band is reuniting in Los Angeles for a nostalgic fan weekend on the Sunset Strip. Don't miss your chance to meet the cast of the beloved 90s NBC Saturday morning series, featuring M…

Jason Robicheau is the official artist of the Texas Sports Hall of Fame. Some of his impressive commissions: Official Artist of the 2023 Texas Sports Hall of Fame Official Artist of the 2011 MLB All Star Game Commissioned by the NFL to do the signature painting for Super Bowl 50 which was unveiled at the NFL Honors Banquet Commissioned by the Houst…

Join host Elias on Pop Culture Unplugged as he chats with Gilles Marini about his latest role as Daquin in the war action film 'MURDER COMPANY.' Inspired by members of the French resistance, Marini’s character brings a heroic and compelling story to the screen. Set during the D-Day invasion, 'MURDER COMPANY' follows a group of US soldiers on a miss…

Join host Elias on Pop Culture Unplugged as he sits down with Aaron Augenblick to discuss the much-anticipated Season 2 of City Island and delve into the creative world of Augenblick Studios. Known for adult animation hits like Ugly Americans (Comedy Central) and Superjail! and The Jellies (Adult Swim), Aaron, alongside partner Daniel Powell (Insid…

Broadcasting veteran Brad Sham has been the “Voice of the Cowboys” for four incredible decades. Debuting in 1976 as a color analyst alongside legendary play-by-play Verne Lundquist, Sham started his pivotal career on the Dallas Cowboys Radio Network. Within eight short years, Sham would take the play-by-play helm and launch one of the team’s most c…

Join host Elias on Pop Culture Unplugged as he interviews Sam Morelos about her role as Nikki in Season 2 of "That '90s Show" on Netflix. Sam, a first-generation Filipino American artist, has a rich background in performing arts, including school productions at California School of the Arts - SGV and the award-winning play "Poor Clare" with Echo Th…

Join host Elias on Pop Culture Unplugged for an exclusive interview with Teri Hatcher, the voice of Muthr in the thrilling new Apple/Skydance adventure series 'WondLa.' Teri shares behind-the-scenes insights, the inspiration behind her character, and what makes this show a must-watch. Don't miss this captivating conversation, only on Pop Culture Un…

Longtime sports columnist for the Houston Chronicle, John McClain spent the last 40 years covering the NFL. Before his time in Houston, the Waco native graduated from Baylor in 1975, and worked at the Waco Tribune-Herald from 1973 - 1976. In addition to being an inductee in the Texas Sports Hall of Fame, the former president of the Pro Football Wri…

Join us on Pop Culture Unplugged w/ Elias for an exclusive conversation with the talented Blair Lamora about Season 3 of the hit series "SHORESY"! Blair, who portrays Ziigwan in this highly acclaimed Crave/Hulu series, provides thrilling insights into the latest season, which premiered on May 24th in Canada and June 21st in the US. Blair Lamora, an…

Pete Talks About the New Class With Brice Cherry, Sports Editor of The Waco Tribune Herald, Former Texas AP Sportswriter of the Year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesTexas Sports Hall of Fame

Join Elias on Pop Culture Unplugged as he interviews acclaimed Mexican actor and producer Miguel Rodarte. Known for his dynamic performances, Miguel stars in HBO Max’s gripping drama "Sierra Madre" and will soon appear in Apple TV’s upcoming show "Las Azules," premiering this summer. Miguel's career began with a breakout role in "The Tiger of Santa…

Join host Elias on Pop Culture Unplugged as David Duchovny, Logan Marshall-Green, and Stephanie Beatriz discuss their latest project, Reverse The Curse. This heartwarming film follows Ted (Marshall-Green) as he returns home to care for his ailing, Red Sox-obsessed father, Marty (Duchovny). To lift Marty's spirits, Ted orchestrates a winning streak …

Dinn Mann talks with Pete about his grandfather, Roy Hofheinz. One of the founding fathers of the Astros, Judge Roy Hofheinz was the first owner of the Houston franchise. A state legislator at age 22, a Harris County judge at age 24 and the mayor of Houston at age 40, Hofheinz played an instrumental role in getting the Colt .45s to Houston in 1962,…

Join us on Pop Culture Unplugged as host Elias chats with Zac Looker, the breakout star of Netflix's new YA series, Geek Girl. Zac plays Toby, a major recurring role, alongside Emily Carey as Harriet. Hailing from Hampshire, UK, Zac trained with the prestigious National Youth Theatre in London and has showcased his talent in numerous theatre and fi…

Pet talks with Legendary College Football Coach Jackie Sherrill about his legacy and being inducted into the Texas Sports Hall of Fame. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesTexas Sports Hall of Fame

Join Tom Blyth on Pop Culture Unplugged with Elias as he delves into the gripping Season 2, Part 2 of 'Billy The Kid.' Tom reveals his emotional journey portraying Billy, shares behind-the-scenes stories, and teases what’s in store for the new episodes. Explore the intense drama of the Lincoln County War, packed with wild chases, shootouts, and amb…

Join us on Pop Culture Unplugged as Annabel O'Hagan sits down with Elias to discuss her exciting role as Steph Harper in the blockbuster TV series 'Fallout' on Prime Video. In this exclusive interview, Annabel shares her career journey, the audition process for 'Fallout,' and her experience bringing Steph Harper to life. Hear about working with a s…

Host Elias sits down with award-winning actress Kristanna Loken for an in-depth discussion about her latest role as Claire in the action thriller 'Darkness of Man'. Loken shares her experience working alongside action legend Jean-Claude Van Damme and gives us an inside look at the film. Best known for her iconic role as the dangerously beautiful TX…

Barbara Jacket was known as one of the greatest women’s track and field, Friends and family of Jacket said it would take a week to list all of her accomplishments. Michael Hurd, author, talks to Pete Sousa about the late great Barbara Jacket. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

Roy Hofheinz One of the founding fathers of the Astros, Judge Roy Hofheinz was the first owner of the Houston franchise. A state legislator at age 22, a Harris County judge at age 24 and the mayor of Houston at age 40, Hofheinz played an instrumental role in getting the Colt .45s to Houston in 1962, and in 1965 renamed the club the Astros to coinci…

Join host Elias on Pop Culture Unplugged as Sasha Pieterse, known for her roles in Pretty Little Liars, delves into her latest thriller, "The Image Of You." In this gripping narrative, Pieterse takes on the challenging roles of twins Anna and Zoe, navigating a complex web of intrigue and deception. In this exclusive interview, Pieterse offers insig…

Join us on Pop Culture Unplugged for an exclusive interview with the multi-talented Asher Angel. Dive deep into his remarkable portrayal of Owen in the gripping thriller 'Lazareth,' where he shares insights into his meticulous approach to embodying the character alongside the brilliant Ashley Judd. In this captivating conversation, Asher, known for…

In our exclusive interview, Dexter Darden revisits his role as JR in Universal's uproarious comedy 'HALF BAKED: TOTALLY HIGH,' the highly-anticipated sequel to the beloved cult classic. Join us as we explore the wild journey of JR and his friends in a quest to fund a heartfelt cause. But that's not all! Get ready to witness Darden's captivating tra…

Texas Sports Hall of Fame Induction Banquet 2024 Part 1 Part 1 Crista Williams is an American, former collegiate three-time All-American, two-time Gold Medal winning Olympian, retired three-time pro All-Star, right-handed hitting softball pitcher originally from Houston, Texas. Bob Kendrick Negro League Baseball Museum for Andy Cooper. Bob Kendrick…

Join host Elias on Pop Culture Unplugged for an enriching conversation with Kale Culley, as he takes us on a journey through his portrayal of August on 'Walker.' From his evolution as an actor to the profound impact of joining the Walker family, Kale candidly shares his personal insights and experiences. Delve into the intricacies of his character,…

Texas Tech and Green Bay Packers legend Donny Anderson discusses growing up in Stinnett, Texas and his tremendous football career. He shares memories of playing in the Ice Bowl, being on the cover of Dave Campbell's Texas Football in 1965, and his high school football career. The Texas Sports Hall of Fame is presented by the TownePlace Suites, Waco…

In this week's episode we hear from this year's induction class from the TSHOF Induction Banquet Press Conference. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesTexas Sports Hall of Fame

Join host Elias as he welcomes back the talented Björgvin Arnarson on Pop Culture Unplugged! Björgvin, known for his compelling portrayal as Devon Evans in the hit series 'Chucky,' delves deep into the thrilling Season 3 of the show. Explore Devon's character arc and the chilling twists as Chucky infiltrates the White House, taking viewers on a rol…

Step into the world of pop culture with Elias on Pop Culture Unplugged as he engages in a candid conversation with Joey McIntyre, the Boston-born talent who rose to fame as the youngest member of the iconic New Kids On The Block. From his early days as the 'new kid' in the group to navigating the ebbs and flows of the industry, Joey offers unparall…