We’re celebrating #internationalpodcastday AND #throwbackthursday with a fan favorite episode from Season 1, our episode with LAYNE! Check it out here: https://kite.link/mypopfive
Season 1 Episode 5: Isabel Fuentes
We’re celebrating #throwbackthursday with Episode 5 Season 1 with Isabel Fuentes! This was one of our favorite episodes last season where we discussed how Post Malone and Jack Black have influenced Isabel’s work as a photographer and as a person! Check it out HERE: https://kite.link/mypopfive
MyPopFive Season 1 Episode 3
Episode 3 of Season 1, we sat down with Devon Corey, accomplished Music Producer and great friend. We talked tunes, YouTube, and more! Check it out here: https://kite.link/mypopfive
MyPopFive S1 Episode 2: Helena Hawkes
We sat down with Helena Hawkes to discuss what it means to her to be a creative and learn about the things that inspired her!
Check out this episode, along with the rest of Season 1, by clicking this link: https://kite.link/mypopfive
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MPF Q&A: Our Origin Story, Billie Eilish's Recent Singles, Black Widow and More.
My Pop Five answers your questions! Daniel and Ryan host the first Q & A episode and answer your questions! They break down how the show was started, what was the catalyst for the show concept, their opinions on new and upcoming music, and much more. Support the show: Rate and Review: https://kite.link/mypopfiveMPF Instagram: @mypopfive Show Email: [email protected]
Introducing: My Pop Five
Tune in to "My Pop Five", a new pop-culture podcast, about people. In this show, host Ryan Rael brings on guests to break down five pieces of pop culture that had an influence on them or helped shape them to become the people they are today. Subscribe for interesting conversations that are nostalgic, self-reflective, fun, and important. New episodes drop every Wednesday.
Our Pop Five (High School Edition): Almost Famous, Tyler the Creator, Sex and the City, Jason Mraz's 'We Sing, We Dance, We Steal Things' and Twilight
Our Pop Five HS Edition: Cue “Pomp and Circumstance”! As we witnessed the celebrations of 2021 graduates, we decided it was great time to get the gang together and breakdown all of our favorite High School pop-culture moments. Never forget early 2000's cell phones. What is High School, if not the time when you are finding your own voice and aligning your identity with the art that you love. Listen as the My Pop Five crew tells stories of talent shows, unrequited love, breaking water fountains and meeting Taylor Lautner. In todays show Ryan, Briauna, Ronnie and Daniel break down Almost Famous, Tyler the Creator, Sex and the City, Jason Mraz’s ‘We Sing, We Dance, We Steal Things’, and Twilight. Support the show: Rate and Review: https://kite.link/mypopfive Follow on IG: @mypopfive Show Email: [email protected]
Dean Stafford (Early Internet): 'Clarity' by Jimmy Eat World, Myspace, Ben Gibbard, Back to the Future, and Scott Pilgrim
Dean Stafford; is a Digital Media Director and musician based out of Los Angeles. Known most for his time fronting the band 'Pompeii' and his current project 'Early Internet'. Dean has released multiple albums, toured the world and received national recognition from NPR, The New York Times, The Guardian, and MTV. Dean joins My Pop Five to discuss his 'Pop Five' and how it was the catalyst for the creator that he is today. He and the crew discuss the album Clarity by Jimmy Eat World, Myspace, Ben Gibbard, Back to the Future and the graphic novel series Scott Pilgrim vs. the world. We also learn all about his experience being signed to a national record label, the transition of music from a physical medium to a digital one and his multiple stints sharing studio apartments. Follow Dean on IG: @earlyinternet Support the show: Rate and Review: https://kite.link/mypopfiveIG and Twitter: @mypopfiveShow Email: [email protected]
DOM SHWN: How Video Games, Celebrity Chefs, and Drake Can Change Lives
DOM SHWN; Music Producer & Engineer. Dom has worked with the likes of Dylan Huling, Munirah and Mike Baty. Raised in the southwest United States with a love for 80's rock, pop, and metal. Dom details finding a love for punk rock, r&b, hip hop, soul and jazz, He states that he has taken his favorite influences and crafted his own sound and approach to making music that brings a focus on emotion and connection with listeners. Dom joins My Pop Five to break down Guitar Hero, 'Appeal to Reason' by Rise Against, Rick Rubin, OVO and Anthony Bourdain. Dom details the impact music had on his upbringing and the way these influences shaped him both as a person and as an artist. Support our Guest: DOM SHWN: Music: https://solo.to/domshwnIG: @domshwnSupport the Show: Support the show: Rate and Review: https://kite.link/mypopfive Show Email: [email protected]: @mypopfive
Derek Aiello: How a Short Film Can Save Your Film School Dreams
Derek Aiello is a director and writer, known for Superior Living History: A Miner's Life(2012), Heroics 101 (2012) and The Wedding Crasher (2013). Derek is also the host of "The Dane and Derek Show" a weekly shoot-the-sh*t podcast where two old friends catch up and talk nerdy sh*t. Derek joins My Pop Five to break down Video Game High School, Dragon Age 2, Princess Mononoke, Parachute (Band) and Dungeons and Dragons. Derek explains how each of these pieces of pop culture shaped him as a creator and as a person. We also hear stories about how both film projects and his podcast have changed his life. Guest Links: Derek IG: @derekaielloPodcast: @danenderekSupport the show: Rate and Review: https://kite.link/mypopfiveMPF Socials: @mypopfive Show Email: [email protected]
My Pop News: Important Show Announcement
Ryan sits down to share an important My Pop Five announcement. We also hear special messages from the rest of the crew. Ryan's Content Recommendations: The Cookers "If One Could Only See" Bleachers "Take The Sadness out of Saturday Night"Home Cooking PodcastMinari Little Miss Sunshine Support the show: Rate and Review: https://kite.link/mypopfiveMPF Socials: @mypopfive Show Email: [email protected]
Ty Chiko: BET, John Legend, Gordon Ramsay, Ellen DeGeneres, and Sidney Poitier
Ty Chiko; a vocalist from the Islands of The Bahamas has been praised for his brilliant versatility as an artist, charming audiences with his 'warm lyrical tone'. Ty joins My Pop Five to break down BET, John Legend, Gordon Ramsay, Ellen DeGeneres and Sidney Poitier. Ty discusses his relationship with each of the items on his "Pop Five" including his sexuality, being an amputee and his deep friendship with host Ryan Rael. Support the show! Rate and Review on Apple Podcasts!Guest Links: Ty Chiko: Broken Breadhaus IG @tychiko Follow My Pop Five on IG: @mypopfiveShow Email: [email protected]
Helena Hawkes: Big Fish, Rene Magritte, Meshes of the Afternoon/At Land, Stevie Wonder, and Culture as Weapon
Helena Hawkes; a Los Angeles-based writer/director and a self-proclaimed Cinephile, Painter, and Soul & Disco Enthusiast. Helena has worked in Hollywood with the likes of Jason Blum of Blumhouse Productions and Leigh Wannel of the Saw and Insidious Franchises. Helena joins My Pop Five to break down Big Fish, Rene Magritte, Meshes of the Afternoon/At Land by Maya Deren, Master Blaster by Stevie Wonder, and Culture as Weapon by Nato Thompson. Helena discusses her relationship with each of the items on her "Pop Five", growing up in small-town, leaving the nest, her relationship with writing, and her "Yours, Mine and Ours" family. Support the show! Rate and Review on Apple Podcasts!
Devon Corey: Red (Taylor Swift), Brand New, YouTube, Memes and Scream (1996)
Devon Corey; a Los Angeles-based music producer and recording engineer. Devon has worked in music industry with the likes of Bebe Rexha, DJ Mustard, Trevor Daniel and spent time working on NBC's The Voice. Devon joins My Pop Five to break down Taylor Swift's Red Album, Brand New, YouTube, Memes and Scream (1996). Devon discusses his relationship with each of the items on his "Pop Five", his relationship with independent musicians, his humble beginnings in the music industry and ultimately his love of art. Support the show! Rate and Review on Apple Podcasts!
Isabel Fuentes: Post Malone, Circa Survive, Tove Lo, Instagram, and Jack Black
Isabel Fuentes; a Los Angeles based photographer featured in Time's 'Instagram Photographers to Follow in the United States 2016'. "One look at Fuentes’ feed and you’re transported into her life in New Mexico – portraits, landscapes and still-life images, each of them shot with the same care for color and composition, offer a refreshing look at a state that has become synonymous with Breaking Bad. " - Time Magazine Isabel joins My Pop Five to discuss Post Malone, Circa Survive, Tove Lo, Instagram and Jack Black. Isabel breaks down the importance music has had on her upbringing and the ways Instagram has changed her life/find love. Support the show! Rate and Review: https://kite.link/mypopfiveIsabel Fuentes IG: @eeesabel My Pop Five Socials: @mypopfive Show Email: [email protected]
Season Finale! How Failure Leads to Freedom w/ Ryan Montano
Ryan Montano; a nationally recognized trumpeter, songwriter, bandleader and recording artist. His beautiful tone, sophisticated and memorable compositions, impactful live performances and precise technique have garnered him national radio airplay and festival performances across the nation.Ryan joins My Pop Five to discuss Roy Hargrove, John Mayer, Christopher Nolan, Jamie Cullum and Norah Jones. Ryan breaks down how these people impacted his creativity, his love for music and how they inspired him to make huge career changes. Support the Guest: Follow Ryan Montano on IG @rctrumpet6 https://www.ryanmontano.com/latest/Support the show: Rate and Review: https://kite.link/mypopfive Show Email: [email protected]
Our Pop Five: The Things That Got Us Through The Pandemic
Pandemic Pop Five! In today's episode, the MPF Crew breaks down five pieces of pop culture that got them through the pandemic. We hear stories about the start of the show, what things helped blossom Ryan & Briauna's friendship, and of course, it wouldn't be My Pop Five without some Taylor Swift discussion. Support the show: Rate and Review: https://kite.link/mypopfiveIG/Twitter: @mypopfive Show Email: [email protected]
Henry MacLean: '...Is A Real Boy' by Say Anything, Skeletal Lamping by Of Montreal, Whack World, Holy Motors and Magnolia
Henry MacLean; frontman of Maryanne Bold, a Los Angeles based musical duo known for their incredible music videos. We talk to Henry about his inspiration for writing and how his "Pop Five" influenced some of his most daring of projects. Henry joins My Pop Five to breakdown his favorite albums, music videos and films that have impacted him as both a musician and filmmaker. We also learn all about his love for musical theater, VFX processes and growing up on the East Coast. Watch "Henryland Fantasies": https://vimeo.com/395993262Follow Henry & Maryanne Bold on IG: @hnryvs @maryanneboldSupport the show: Rate and Review: https://kite.link/mypopfive Show Email: [email protected]
Our Pop Five (May Edition): Mare of Easttown, Daft Punk Break-Up, Life in A Day 2020, Julia Michaels N.I.C.O, and Olivia Rodrigo
Meet the gang! In a surprise episode, the My Pop Five crew sat down to chat about their "Pop Five" for the month of May 2021. Ryan, Veronica, Daniel, and Briauna take the time to break down their roles on the show and each brings an individual item to discuss. Topics include; HBO's Mare of Easttown, the break up of the iconic band Daft Punk, YouTube's "Life in A Day", Julia Michaels' Album 'Not In Chronological Order' and Olivia Rodrigo. Support the Show! Leave a rating and review. Follow My Pop Five on Instagram & Twitter @mypopfive.
Alex Deeds: Twilight Zone, Wizards (1977), Roger Ebert, Movie Trailers, and Elvis Presley
Alex Deeds; filmmaker and editor based out of Los Angeles. Alex has been nominated and won multiple (Clio Entertainment and Golden Trailer) awards for his work as a trailer editor, including his work on trailers such as Searching , Baristas and Piercing.Alex joins My Pop Five to discuss Rod Sterling's 'Twilight Zone', Ralph Bakshi's 'Wizards (1977)', Roger Ebert, Movie Trailers, and "The King of Rock & Roll" Elvis Presley. Alex breaks down the importance film and story telling has had on his life growing up as a shy kid and how he turned it into a fruitful career. See all of Alex's work at alexanderdeeds.com and follow his upcoming film project Jumpin' Jacob on Instagram @jumpinjacobmovie Support the show: Rate and Review: https://kite.link/mypopfiveMy Pop Five Socials: @mypopfive Show Email: [email protected]