But Why Tho? the podcast
By But Why Tho?
Pop culture matters...But why tho?
Looking to catch up on pop culture? We're reviewing the latest movies and television, interviewing industry creatives, and of course - breaking down why all the things we love matter. But Why Tho? is a bi-weekly podcast where we'll dive into the past week in pop culture and get to discoursing on important conversations.
Additionally, you'll be able to check out But Why Tho? Reviews, our review show where we give you a quick spoiler-free review of the latest in pop culture.
Looking to catch up on pop culture? We're reviewing the latest movies and television, interviewing industry creatives, and of course - breaking down why all the things we love matter. But Why Tho? is a bi-weekly podcast where we'll dive into the past week in pop culture and get to discoursing on important conversations.
Additionally, you'll be able to check out But Why Tho? Reviews, our review show where we give you a quick spoiler-free review of the latest in pop culture.
Latest episode
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Episode 46: Play More Indie Games
This week, Alex and Kate are joined by Mike Towndrow of and The Indie Council podcast to talk about the state of indie games. -
INTERVIEW: Abubakar Salim Explores The Complexity And Vibrancy Of Grief
After his panel at SXSW, I spoke to the actor-turned-studio head Abubakar Salim. Surgent Studios' debut game, Tales of Kenzera: ZAU, which is published under the EA Originals banner, is a story about grief. But unlike other forms of media tackling th… -
INTERVIEW: Goran Stolevski on 'Housekeeping for Beginners'
We interview director Goran Stolevski about his new movie Housekeeping for Beginners. He shares what it's like growing up in a crowded house, working with young and untrained actors, and the importance of throwing away the rules. -
Episode 45: Cinema for Gaza and Quiet on Set
CW: This episode discusses child abuse and sexual abuse at great length. This week, Alex, Neysha, and Swara talk about the ongoing Cinema for Gaza fundraiser and the documentary "Quiet on Set." -
INTERVIEW: Open Roads Team Wants You To Call Your Mom
Developed by the Open Roads Team and published by Annapurna Interactive, doesn't rest on its laurels, which are its lead actresses, Kaitlyn Dever and Kerri Russell. Instead the game's dialogue, choices, and immersive art style is core to this... -
Episode 44: Hands Up For Akira Toriyama
Earlier this month we lost the iconic storyteller, Akira Toriyama. This week, we remember him. -
REVIEW: Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
Jason and Prab review Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, but is the second lega-sequel in the franchise Firemaster hot or Death Chill cold? -
Episode 43: Are The Oscars More Diverse This Year? Alex Asks to a Chorus of Laughing "No's"
This week, we're talking about the Oscar's. Alex, Kate, and Jason talk about everything they watched (which is more than the voters), what they avoided, and the real snubbs that weren't Margot Robbie. -
Episode 42: Piracy is Our Oral Tradition
What do you do when companies are erasing art from existence? What do you do if you never really own media if its digital? Alex, Kate, and Adrian talk about the erasing of Funimation as a platform, the taking down of games, and other general dystopia… -
Episode 41: Let People Be Big
This week, Alex, Kate, and Neysha talk about body diversity in media and how casting thin actresses for buff characters perpetuates outdated and colonial ideas of beauty.