Ministry of Pop Culture
Ministry of Pop Culture, Jennifer Keishin Armstrong, Kirthana Ramisetti, Fawnia Soo Hoo, Whatever Nevermind, Saul Austerlitz, AurelioAguirre, Tawny Lara, Andrea Bartz, David LittThree award-winning authors go obsessively deep on movies, TV, and culture. Saved a seat on the couch for you.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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Why 'Parks and Rec' Makes Us Feel So Good, with Shea Serrano
Thank you to everyone who tuned in live to see our own Jennifer Keishin Armstrong in conversation with about the subject of her new book, Parks and Rec. If you missed it, here’s a replay in which we discuss:
- what Shea learned about st...
Rewriting the First Line of Your Obituary
Deborah Vance (Jean Smart) has legacy on her mind in the final season of Hacks. (HBO Max)
Imagine reading your obituary—and being horrified by how you are remembered. How would you respond?
Not only is this the question asked during the f...
What Should Have Happened in 'Devil Wears Prada 2'
(Walt Disney Studios)
The Devil Wears Prada was a revelation 20 years ago because it highlighted women willing to sacrifice everything for a prestige job, clothes to die for, and one-liners that piled up so much you could gag.
Watching th...
Activism 101: How to Hold Big AI Accountable
Thank you to everyone who tuned into my Substack Live yesterday with Andrea Bartz and Aurelio Aguirre! Andrea has been a trailblazer in authors’ battle against AI piracy, and Aurelio is working on a fascinating new project called the Users’...
Your Favorite Fictional Athletes
Shane and Ilya go toe-to-toe on and off the rink on Heated Rivalry. (Crave)
Sports have fueled many a great movie and TV series because the plot is all but ready-made, the climax guaranteed to deliver with a close match and ample cutaways...
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Authors
The writers behind this newsletter.
Pop culture coverage with passion, purpose, meaning, and depth, for people who care deeply about pop culture and its effect on the world.
The Culture Trip Substack is the creation of New York Times bestselling pop culture historian, journalist, and author Jennifer Keishin Armstrong. She’s written eight books about pop culture history, including Seinfeldia.
Author of "The Other Lata," "Dava Shastri's Last Day" (a GMA Book Club Pick) and "Advika and the Hollywood Wives." A pop culture addict who would be an excellent addition to your trivia team.
I'm a Brooklyn-based freelance fashion and entertainment journalist, who always just wants to be watching TV.
The definitive Gen X perspective on pop culture, fashion, and beauty — right now.
Author of "Kind of a Big Deal," "Generation Friends," and more. Bylines in the New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Boston Globe, Vanity Fair, and Slate.
Tech and Left wing Politics enthusiast with over a decade of experience in both.
\ud83e\udd18\ud83c\udffdYour fav writing teacher's fav writing teacher / \ud83d\udcdaAuthor of Dry Humping / \ud83e\udd43 Non-Alc cofounder
Hi! I wrote The Last Ferry Out, Reese's Book Club pick We Were Never Here, The Spare Room, The Herd & The Lost Night. I live with my girlfriend in NYC & the Catskills. In my Substack, I demystify publishing & get vulnerable about author life.
A former Obama speechwriter and joke writer, David Litt is the New York Times bestselling author of Thanks, Obama and Democracy in One Book or Less. His next book, It’s Only Drowning, will be published on June 24, and his newsletter is “Word Salad.”
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