The Man Cave Chronicles w/ Elias Podcast
1) Arden Myrin on Playing LeeAnn Kreischer in Netflix’s Free Bert
Arden Myrin joins Pop Culture Unplugged to talk about stepping into her first-ever leading role as LeeAnn Kreischer in Netflix’s hit comedy series Free Bert. In this fun and heartfelt conversation, Ar...Show More
2) Fiona Dourif Talks Dr. McKay, Trauma, and Growth in The Pitt Season 2
Fiona Dourif joins Pop Culture Unplugged w/ Elias for an in-depth conversation about The Pitt Season 2, her role as Dr. McKay, and the emotional weight carried by the series following the mass-casualt...Show More
3) Ksenia Daniela Kharlamova on Bringing Svetlana to Life in Heated Rivalry
Ksenia Daniela Kharlamova joins Pop Culture Unplugged w/ Elias for a deep dive into her breakout role as Svetlana in Heated Rivalry, one of the most talked-about series of the year. In this revealing ...Show More
4) Calista Craig Talks Stranger Things Final Season, Playing Mary & the Emotional Goodbye
Calista Craig stops by Pop Culture Unplugged w/ Elias to talk about joining Stranger Things in its final season and stepping into the world of Hawkins as Mary. In this episode, Calista shares what it ...Show More
5) Kerry Frances on Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery and Playing Tammy
Kerry Frances joins Elias on Pop Culture Unplugged to talk about her breakout role as Tammy in Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery — the latest chapter in Rian Johnson’s acclaimed murder-mystery fr...Show More
6) Sydney Agudong on Playing Aria in Netflix’s Ripple — Music, Loss & Finding Purpose
Sydney Agudong joins Elias on Pop Culture Unplugged to dig into her emotional role as Aria in Netflix’s hit drama Ripple — a young woman navigating music, identity, heartbreak, and the ripple effects ...Show More
Sydney Agudong on Playing Aria in Netflix’s Ripple — Music, Loss & Finding Purpose
18:01 | Dec 30th, 2025
7) Jon Heder Talks Tapawingo, Indie Films, and Why Nate Feels Like a Cult Classic Character
Jon Heder Elias on Pop Culture Unplugged to talk about his latest film Tapawingo and his uniquely lovable character, Nate. In this conversation, Jon breaks down what drew him to the quirky indie scrip...Show More
8) Adrianna Mitchell on Playing Jamilah in CRUTCH, Comedy, and Working with Tracy Morgan
Adrianna Mitchell joins Pop Culture Unplugged w/ Elias for a heartfelt and inspiring conversation about her role as Jamilah in the Paramount+ comedy series CRUTCH. Adrianna opens up about her journey ...Show More
9) David Tomlinson on Playing Max Benedict in Silent Night, Deadly Night
David Tomlinson joins Pop Culture Unplugged w/ Elias to discuss stepping into the horror genre with Silent Night, Deadly Night, the reimagining of the cult classic holiday slasher. David breaks down h...Show More
10) Michael Jai White Discusses 'Exit Protocol' and Working With Dolph Lundgren
Michael Jai White joins Pop Culture Unplugged w/ Elias for an in-depth conversation about his latest film Exit Protocol, an assassin-driven thriller centered on loyalty, survival, and living by a pers...Show More
Michael Jai White Discusses 'Exit Protocol' and Working With Dolph Lundgren
06:33 | Dec 22nd, 2025