
Pop Culture Happy Hour
Pop culture in high spirits

Shiv (Sarah Snook) has made her choices — and she will live with them. HBO hide caption
Gretchen (Aya Cash) is a self-centered music publicist who falls in love with Jimmy (Chris Geere) in the FXX series You're the Worst. Prashant Gupta/FX hide caption
Jonah Hauer-King as Prince Eric and Halle Bailey as Ariel in The Little Mermaid. Disney hide caption
Singer Tina Turner performs onstage during the 50th annual Grammy awards. Kevin Winter/Getty Images hide caption
Ben Wang as Jin Wang and Jim Liu as Wei-Chen in American Born Chinese. Disney+ hide caption
In 'American Born Chinese,' a beloved graphic novel gets Disney-fied
Anna Cathcart as Kitty Song Covey in the series, XO, Kitty. Park Young-Sol/Netflix hide caption
Halle Bailey stars as Ariel in Disney's live-action The Little Mermaid — the studio's latest blatant cash-grab. Giles Keyte/Disney hide caption
Roman (Kieran Culkin) thought he was ready to take over after his triumph on election night. He was wrong. Macall Polay/HBO hide caption
Series like Lost and Westworld were made for intense speculation and close audience attention. Above, Kate Austen (Evangeline Lilly) and James "Sawyer" Ford (Josh Holloway) in Lost. Mario Perez/ABC hide caption
Janelle Monáe attends the 95th Annual Academy Awards on March 12, 2023 in Hollywood, Calif. Arturo Holmes/Getty Images hide caption
Jason Momoa in Fast X. Peter Mountain/Universal Pictures hide caption
Ignacio Diaz-Silverio as Rafa and Stakiah Washington as Mya in Primo. Jeff Neumann/Amazon Freevee hide caption
In 'Primo,' a kid comes of age with the help of his colorful uncles
Michelle Rodriguez and Vin Diesel in F9: The Fast Saga. Universal Pictures hide caption
Mary Steenburgen, Candice Bergen, Diane Keaton, and Jane Fonda in Book Club: The Next Chapter. Riccardo Ghilardi/Focus Features hide caption
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Pop Culture Happy Hour
In 'Book Club: The Next Chapter,' the ladies live, laugh, and love in Italy
In 'Book Club: The Next Chapter,' the ladies live, laugh, and love in Italy
When stars hit it big just as a generation comes of age, it can create a unique and lifelong bond with their fans. Above, Beyoncé performs in Los Angeles in July 2009. Kevin Winter/Getty Images hide caption
Kendall (Jeremy Strong) gives in to his true nature. Macall Polay/HBO hide caption
Ronald Gladden and James Marsden in Jury Duty / Amazon Freevee Amazon Freevee hide caption
Ryan Gosling and Margot Robbie star in Barbie. Warner Bros. hide caption
Käärijä, representing Finland, rehearses for the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 in Liverpool. Anthony Devlin/Getty Images hide caption
Books We Love: Tales From Around the World. Becky Harlan/NPR hide caption