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The Gist is an unfiltered pop culture podcast series that breaks down all things pop culture, entertainment, and more. Hosted by writer and pop culture connoisseur Chris Vetrano, The Gist features takes on the hottest headlines in entertainment, interviews with special guests, and deep dives into nostalgic pop culture moments. From rehashing the latest Real Housewives feuds to who wore it best on the red carpet, The Gist podcast is your one stop shop for pop culture news. New episodes are av ...
 
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Chris welcomes Project Runway fan favorite and alum Amanda Valentine to breakdown the fashion that hit the champagne carpet at the 95th annual Academy Awards (#Oscars) on Sunday night. Plus, the two friends discuss who wears it best in the Real Housewives franchise and who misses the "Marks." It's a fashion filled episode on The Gist this week, fro…
 
After an exhausting week of breaking Bravo news, Chris breaks down the latest in the Scandoval drama on Vanderpump Rules. Tom Sandoval and Rachel (Raquel) have both released statements, there are restraining orders in place, and CNN is covering it all (what?!). Then, Chris recaps the Real Housewives of Miami (RHOM) reunion, Summer House's explosive…
 
When you help, teach, inspire others to pursue their dreams you create momentum in achieving your own! Join Jim, Nathan and special guest actor Jonathan Shores as they unlock the power of community and persistence. Join the discussion and connect with us on Twitter, Instagram, or at http://newthoughtsforactors.com to give us your questions, comment…
 
Chris gets on the mic this week to break down the shocking Vanderpump Rules news! On Friday, it was reported that Tom Sandoval and Ariana Madix had called it quits after finding out Tom was cheating on her with cast mate Raquel Leviss (Rachel). This news rocked the Bravo universe and, after an exhausting weekend of allegations and information surfa…
 
Chris breaks down all the OMG moments from last week's Bravo shows! Starting with Summer House and Vanderpump Rules, Chris shares his thoughts on how producers should transition these storylines as the cast become adults. Spoiler Alert: watching them sleep all day is not the answer! Then, he recaps Real Housewives of New Jersey (RHONJ), Real Housew…
 
Chris welcomes Elisa Donovan (Clueless, Sabrina the Teenage Witch, Beverly Hills, 90210) to the podcast this week to talk about her iconic roles in some of the most influential movies and television shows of all time. Plus, they chat about the Super Bowl commercial that brought Amber back to those famous high school halls in 2023 and Elisa's incred…
 
In this episode, Jim and Nathan team up with leading sports psychologist Dr. Jason Selk and talk with you about how to prepare yourself to be your best day in/day out. Discover how to take your mental game to the next level and increase your self confidence by focusing on the process and things you can control. Join the discussion and connect with …
 
Chris drops a bonus President's Day episode of The Gist this week to break down all the Bravo shows from the last week. Coming off a hiatus from the Super Bowl, RHOP (Real Housewives of Potomac) reunion kicks off with shade from Andy Cohen and divorce drama. Plus, the kids of Summer House (all of them!) are back in the Hamptons in the premiere epis…
 
Chris is joined by New Politics drummer, Lou Vecchio, to discuss the Super Bowl Halftime show and some of the biggest moments from this year's big game. And by "big game," we mean Rihanna's performance and the Super Bowl commercials, of course. They revisit some of the best (and worst) Super Bowl Halftime show performances from the past and who the…
 
Chris recaps the 65th Annual Grammy Awards, which includes a break down of everything that happened on music's biggest night, from the red carpet looks to the night's biggest surprises. Then, he dives into the Season 13 premiere of Real Housewives of New Jersey (RHONJ), including "raw as a cucumber" reactions to the franchise's newest ladies. Plus,…
 
In this special episode we focus on celebrating your wins on your journey as a dreamer. It's important to not get so focused on the 'what's next' that you forget to notice what's happening right now. Create the right mindset and develop the neural pathways to allow your head in a joyful place. We got together this very special evening for a premier…
 
This week, Chris Vetrano tries to make sense of the rumors flying online about Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip, RHONY Legacy edition, the latest cheating drama coming out of Potomac, and so much more! It was a wild week of Bravo-related news and Chris tries to cover it all! Plus, he shares his thoughts on Hulu's cancellation of Reboot, Beyonce'…
 
Chris welcomes Grammy nominated recording artist Cassadee Pope to The Gist this week as the podcast's first special guest. After breaking down the biggest pop culture moments of the last week, the pair deep dive in their shared love of the Real Housewives franchise. From this week's explosive RHOP episode to the disappointing season finale of RHOSL…
 
This week, host Chris Vetrano, reacts to all the casting news coming out of the Bravo universe! Addressing the official announcements of who's in and who's seen their last scene, as well as untangling all the casting rumors that keep us guessing. So who made the cut on Real Housewives, Southern Charm, Vanderpump Rules, and more? Listen to The Gist …
 
Breaking news in the Housewives universe! Chris Vetrano shares reactions to the news as Lisa Rinna announces her "mutual" parting of the ways with Bravo after being the "biggest bully in Hollywood" for 8 seasons on The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills and RHOSLC star Jen Shah gets sentenced in her federal telemarketing scheme hearing. Hosted on Aca…
 
New Year, New Pod! Listen! It's Vetrano blogger, Chris Vetrano, kicks off his new pop culture podcast series by highlighting the Top 10 moments of 2022 that will live on in pop culture history. His picks for the moments that will live on long after the bottles are popped and the streamers are down includes everything from the moments that turned to…
 
Is your mindset process or results driven? Though fame and fortune may favor the bold, it's process and practice that creates the lasting artist. In this episode, Jim Klock and Nathan Gist reveal techniques and tools to keep you focused and at your best to achieve the results you want. Join the discussion and connect with us on Twitter, Instagram, …
 
Learn what affirmations are and are not, and how to use them most effectively. Find out how to utilize your subconscious to change fear and doubt. Also, Jim and Nathan discuss how to become comfortable in your own skin. Your uniqueness is your superpower, now learn how to use it as your unfair advantage. Join the discussion and connect with us on T…
 
Jim and Nathan discuss what to do when the pressure builds and it's time to perform at your best. What do you do when you need to step into the spotlight and your nerves and fears are screaming. Nathan walks you step by step through an exercise to take back control of how you feel in the moment. Build unshakable confidence no matter where you are o…
 
Jim and Nathan talk about doing what you can, where you are, and how to get in the right mindset to do so. It's not about waiting for the perfect environment or moment, it's about creating your own moment now. Also, learn how to get rid of the negative self talk that keeps holding you back. Be encouraged to keep going and learn the tools and tips t…
 
Jim and Nathan discuss how to positively focus your mind on your goals and how to overcome the mental blocks that can get in the way of your dream. We break down the science and techniques on how to change "stinkin thinkin" to motivation. Learn tips and insights on how the "pros" keep cool under pressure and how to take back control of your mind. J…
 
Teaser Trailer - New Thoughts for Actors and Filmmakers NEW PODCAST! Join the conversation with Actor/Director/Producer Jim Klock and Nathan Gist as they discuss strategies and provide resources for overcoming fear and self doubt to physically, mentally and emotionally perform at your best no matter what side of the camera you may be on. Podcasts c…
 
The Man with No Name and Focus unpack the cinematic happenings of the week. In case you missed any with News on Reels weekly news. Mortal kombat, Fast and Furious, Percy Jackson, Jason Momoa, Fast 10, Vin Diesel, Peacemaker. Guardians of the galaxy vol 3, John Cena, Family, Clash of the Titans Wrath of the titans, Immortals, Gizzard, Raiden, The Ro…
 
With all the bad buzz on #ChiefDaddy2 Going for Broke still going around till this day, we ask is the movie really that bad? or do people just exaggerate it? Anyway, Focus & MC Bluetooth gist a little on it. If you missed it then here is a perfect opportunity to catch up on all the fun and excitement. Also, check out our YouTube channel for all the…
 
On this episode of THE MOVIES...we hang with visionary director FRANKIE OGAR, the man behind the award winning blockbusters A Soldier's Story (2015) and it's highly sort after sequel A Soldier's Story: Returned from the Dead. Also his backstory, Nollywood growth, possible graphic novel, favorite comic-book, movies and influential directors like Que…
 
On this episode of Popcornandreels podcast We pitch The Asgardian Lover Al-Amin With The Main Event Chizy in an Epic battle for cinematic Supremacy. FILM FIGHT!!!!!!!!! It was really an epic tale to behold.....which was a fun, epic and memorable fight for all to enjoy....with some awesome moments from O.G Ivan, The Iroko Critics and the whole cinem…
 
The first half of 2021 hasn't left any major cinematic mark (Yet), So as we await what the rest of the year will bring, we take a look at some of the worst and less awesome movies that 2021 has given us so far. From the Little Thing, The Marksman, Mortal Kombat, Thunder Force and many more. Listen to be part of that experience and Tune in Every Thu…
 
On this episode of The Movies we gist with the amazing, brilliant and amazing talents behind the hit web-series YAWASKITS, The Star Sifon Okai a.k.a Kalistus and the creator Kassim Braimah The journey, the challenges, hustle, the name Kalistus, the origins of the weighing chicken and more. Just click to listen to the amazing experience for the mind…
 
As we dive into the 6th month of the year, we take a look at some of the most fun and amazing movies that 2021 has offered us so far...Fro Godzilla v Kong, Nobody, Wrath of Man, Zack Snyder's Justice League and more. So join the usual suspects as we trail n this cinematic. ride Listen to be part of that experience and Tune in Every Thursday for the…
 
On this episode of The Movies we dive into the world of a the juicy happenings on the cinematic scene...from Zack Synder's Army of the Dead, Amazon buying MGM, Aaron Taylor-Johnson as Kraven the hunter, Loki show inspired by the Teletubbies and more. Oh! and it all happens on Children's Day!! Listen to be part of that experience and Tune in Every T…
 
On this episode of THE MOVIES we gist on the Nollywood and it's take on Remakes with a spotlight on the just announced AKI & PAWPAW by Play Network Studios...and also what other Nollywood classics needs a remake, reboot or sequel treatment. Listen to be part of that experience and Tune in Every Thursday for the live show on Cool Fm Abuja at 3PM You…
 
Beautiful, fun, talented, award-winning and humble Linda Osifo gist with the usual suspect on her new movie Prevail, her stunt work in Merry Men 2, playing a bond girl and our Popcornandreels quickies. Listen to be part of that experience and Tune in Every Thursday for the live show on Cool Fm Abuja at 3PM You can always Listen Live on www.coolfm.n…
 
On this episode of Popcornandreels podcast We pitch The Agent of cinema Jonathan (Agent 501) With The Movie Buff Uche Ozo (Steady) in an Epic battle for cinematic Supremacy. FILM FIGHT!!!!!!!!! It was really an epic tale to behold.....which was a fun, epic and memorable fight for all to enjoy....with Chinatu rendering some memorable laughter and mo…
 
Are Movie Trailers Good or Bad? Today we see movie trailers that practically shows us the whole movie in 2 or 3 minutes and we wonder what else we are going in to see if all these are already spoilt in the trailer? That's why some folks don't bother watching movie trailers and just go in to the movie with zero expectancy. So on today's podcast we g…
 
SPOILERS are a big issue for most and means nothing to others...but really; do spoilers ruin the true firsthand experience of a movie? We gist excitedly on that matter. But really do you like spoilers (do they spoil or enhance your viewing experience?) If you missed it then here is a perfect opportunity to catch up on all the fun and excitement. Yo…
 
On this episode of THE MOVIES we breakdown the epic titan contest of Godzilla vs King Kong (2021)...Epic moments, not so fun moment and who truly owned the day with or without the involvement of Mechagodzilla. You can always Listen Live on www.coolfm.ng On Twitter @popcornandeels If you missed it then here is a perfect opportunity to catch up on al…
 
We fly though all the cinematic Movie and TV happenings in the week...From Godzilla vs Kong, Mortal Kombat pushed back, The Falcon & The Winter Soldier being the most popular show, American Gods cancellation and so much more. You can always Listen Live on www.coolfm.ng On Twitter @popcornandeels If you missed it then here is a perfect opportunity t…
 
It's a great time to be alive to watch two of cinema's most iconic movie monsters battle it out for supremacy and right to rule. On this episode of THE MOVIE we pitch a God vs a King wanting to know you'd support or who is your money on. Click and listen to this fun episode of Popcornandreels podcast to see who won our poll. You can always Listen L…
 
On this episode of The Movies we gist with Nollywood visionary director Paul Apel Papel on his latest Military blockbuster Movie "EAGLE WINGS". How he was able to bring the massive project to life with the collaboration of the Nigerian Airforce, Army & Navy...and also the challenges, post-production and hope for the industry as a whole. You can alw…
 
Being the rave of the moment to both old and new generation of fans in classic sweet and bitter taste moment 'Coming 2 America' 33 years after it's predecessor is our focus on this episode of THE MOVIES. We sliced and diced, review, gist and discussion on the movie fun-ly and intensively . Have you seen the Coming 2 America yet? Don't worry whateve…
 
It's been 33 years since Coming to America graced cinemas and now the whole gang is back for another ride with some fresh new additions to make the ride of this sequel 'COMING 2 AMERICA' even more exciting. We share out take and expectation for this sequel and also checked out some of Eddie Murphy's best and worst movies since 1982. You can always …
 
On this episode of The Movies we gist and shine the spotlight on the amazing and super talented Actor, Stunt-Man & Stunt-Choreographer, Musical Artist & The big brains behind the action web-series THE CASTIGATOR Mr. Spotlyt. His ways, styles, tactics, challenges, his favorite action movies and even what superhero he'd like to play. You can always L…
 
Being the rave of the moment in both sweet and bitter taste 'Namaste Wahala' is our focus on this episode of THE MOVIES. We sliced and diced, review and gist on the movie. Have you seen the movie yet? Don't worry whatever your take is...we won't judge. You can always Listen Live on www.coolfm.ng On Twitter @popcornandeels If you missed it then here…
 
As Valentine's Day draws ever closer, we take a look at some of the Best Romantic Movies that everyone needs to see at least once. From classics such as Gone with the Wind, Casablanca to Modern day classic such as Titanic, The Notebook, The Fault in Our Stars and much more. You can always Listen Live on www.coolfm.ng On Twitter @popcornandeels If y…
 
Multi-Talented and fun loving Niss Ogulu a.k.a NissiNation gist with us on The Movies about her animated short film THE SATCHEL and also chat about the process, work, Time, challenges and what superpowers she would want, Kiss Kill and Marry and so much more....Just catch all the juice gist right here. You can always Listen Live on www.coolfm.ng On …
 
On this episode of THE MOVIES we pitched two of Hollywood's biggest African American Icons Denzel and L Jackson and placed them on #Teams and check out whose side would you rather be and whose movies would you rather watch. PS: Not who is a better actor...Just whose team would you rather be on? #TeamSamJackson or #TeamDenzelWashington You can alway…
 
On this amazing second episode of The Movies....we randomly talked about which Avengers Member has the most fun and outstanding Movie outside of the MCU (or Post Infinity Saga). From Homesworth's Extraction, Mackie's Outside The Wire, Boseman's Message from the King and more. ou can always Listen Live on www.coolfm.ng On Twitter @popcornandeels If …
 
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