Pop Pantheon Podcast
1) SHANIA TWAIN (with Kate Dries)
Executive Editor of Dwell, Kate Dries, joins DJ Louie to talk the Queen of Country Pop, Shania Twain. First, Kate lays out some of the scant historical examples of country icons who have managed to cr...Show More
2) The Best Diane Warren Songs of All Time (with Bobby Finger & Lindsey Weber) (Patreon Preview)
In a preview of this week's Pop Pantheon: All Access episode, Happy Oscars! To celebrate the big day and our fav prolific Oscars also-ran, we're dropping All Access early and drafting t...Show More
3) Is Whitney Houston Tier 1?
For the conclusion of our Whitney Houston Series, Louie and Russ play clips from all three guestsâ Emily Lordi, Jason King, & Gerrick Kennedyâ plus take listener calls to finally determine if Whitney ...Show More
4) Are the Boys Okay? Harry Styles vs. Bruno Mars (Patreon Preview)
In a preview of this week's Pop Pantheon: All Access episode, Two of the biggest male pop stars of the day, Harry Styles and Bruno Mars, just returned with new albums after relatively l...Show More
5) WHITNEY HOUSTON: PART 3 (with Gerrick D. Kennedy)
Gerrick Kennedy, author of Didn't We Almost Have It All: In Defense of Whitney Houston, joins Pop Pantheon for the third in our four-part series on the pop supernova Whitney Houston. Louie and Gerrick...Show More
6) One Year of Lady Gaga's Mayhem: A Track-by-Track Deep Dive (Patreon Preview)
In a preview of this week's Pop Pantheon: All Access episode, Lady Gaga's 7th studio album, Mayhem, turns one year old this week. To celebrate, Louie and Russ look back on the Grammy wi...Show More
7) WHITNEY HOUSTON: PART 2 (with Jason King)
Dean of the USC Thornton School of Music Jason King returns to Pop Pantheon for the second in our four-part series on the late, great pop Whitney Houston. Louie and Jason dissect Whitneyâs unprecedent...Show More
8) Rihanna's Anti Turns Ten: A Track-by-Track Deep Dive (Patreon Preview)
In a preview of this week's Pop Pantheon: All Access episode, Rihanna's 8th (and last?????) studio album Anti dropped a decade (!!) ago. To celebrate ten years, Louie and Russ look back...Show More
9) WHITNEY HOUSTON: PART 1 (with Emily Lordi)
Author of the forthcoming book Holding Lightning: The Life, Loves, and Art of Whitney Houston Emily Lordi returns to Pop Pantheon to kick off our special four-part on a pop star known as âThe Voiceâ â...Show More
10) Listener Mailbag: Grimes, Boy Bander Singles, & Our Niche Legend Mt. Rushmore (Patreon Preview)
In a preview of this week's Pop Pantheon: All Access episode, Louie and Russ take more listener questions on Grimes, the best solo singles from former boy banders and girl groupers, who...Show More