Pop Culture Unplugged w/ Elias
Join Host Elias as he talks to various guests each week where ”Everyone Has A Story” from the world of Pop Culture, Tv, Movies, Comedy, and more.
Join Host Elias as he talks to various guests each week where ”Everyone Has A Story” from the world of Pop Culture, Tv, Movies, Comedy, and more.
Episodes

Thursday Jan 13, 2022
Nicholas Gonzalez talks about his role as Deputy Gomez in his new film ’BORREGO’
Thursday Jan 13, 2022
Thursday Jan 13, 2022
Nicholas Gonzalez recently joined host Elias in the cave! Nicholas can be seen starring in the independent thriller feature “Borrego,” opposite Lucy Hale and Olivia Trujillo.
Nicholas just wrapped Season 1 of the NBC series, LA BREA. Prior to that he shot three seasons as a series regular playing ‘Dr. Neil Melendez’ on ABC’s THE GOOD DOCTOR. He can also be seen recurring on ABC Family’s hit series PRETTY LITTLE LIARS, ABC’s HOW TO GET AWAY WITH MURDER and BET’s BEING MARY JANE.
You can watch this interview on YouTube https://youtu.be/vjmKAXb5WH8
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Thursday Jan 13, 2022
Olivia Trujillo talks about her role as Alex in her new film ’BORREGO’
Thursday Jan 13, 2022
Thursday Jan 13, 2022
Olivia Trujillo recently joined host Elias in the cave! Olivia Trujillo has quickly made a name for herself in the entertainment industry bringing diverse and dynamic characters to life on screen. Olivia can be seen starring in the independent thriller feature “Borrego,” opposite Lucy Hale and Nicholas Gonzalez. She also lend her voice to “Vivo,” Sony Pictures Animation's first-ever musical adventure featuring all-new original songs from Lin-Manuel Miranda, alongside Zoe Saldana, Michael Rooker, Nicole Byer, and Gloria Estefan. “Vivo”
In television, Olivia exploded into our hearts and households with her breakout role in the critically acclaimed, Apple TV+ drama series “For All Mankind” as Aleida Rosales, an immigrant daughter raised by a single father after her mother’s passing. Olivia has also made her mark in comedy, appearing on Comedy Central’s “Drunk History” in 2019.
You can watch this interview on YouTube - https://youtu.be/Uc2O3B-Il48
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Tuesday Jan 11, 2022
Tuesday Jan 11, 2022
Griffin Santopietro recently joined host Elias in the cave! You can catch Griffin as Anthony Larusso on season 4 of Netflix's 'Cobra Kai'. We talk about his career, getting the role, season 4 and so much more!
You can watch this interview on YouTube https://youtu.be/VYFAPBN-crc
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Sunday Jan 09, 2022
Rob Kirkland talks about his roles on ’Yellowstone’ and ’Mayor of Kingstown’
Sunday Jan 09, 2022
Sunday Jan 09, 2022
Rob Kirkland recently joined host Elias in the cave! Rob plays Bill Ramsey in Paramount+‘s Yellowstone, and Captain Walter in Mayor of Kingstown also on Paramount+. We talk about his career, how he got into acting and so much more!
Photo Credit - Bram Jay
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Wednesday Jan 05, 2022
Gianni DeCenzo talks about his role as Demetri in season 4 of ’Cobra Kai’ on Netflix
Wednesday Jan 05, 2022
Wednesday Jan 05, 2022
Gianni DeCenzo recently joined host Elias in the cave! You can catch Gianni as Demetri on season 4 of Netflix's 'Cobra Kai'. We talk about his career, getting the role, season 4 and so much more!
You can watch this interview on YouTube https://youtu.be/GXLR1-n0mhk
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Monday Jan 03, 2022
Paul Bullion talks about playing Lambert in Netflix’s ’The Witcher’
Monday Jan 03, 2022
Monday Jan 03, 2022
Paul Bullion recently joined host Elias in the cave! Paul can be seen starring in Netflix’s global hit series "The Witcher." Based on the books by Andrzej Sapkowski, " Paul joins the cast for season two as Lambert, Geralt’s close childhood friend, brothers through a shared experience and fellow monster hunter. In its US debut "The Witcher" was the third most in-demand original streaming series alongside "Stranger Things" and "The Mandalorian," and shortly after its global debut, the series was crowned the most in-demand television series in the world across all platforms, with over 76 million views within its first month of launch. Season two premiered globally on Netflix on December 17, 2021.
Additional television credits for Paul include the award-winning, British period crime drama "Peaky Blinders" for the BBC, Kurt Sutter’s "The Bastard Executioner" for FX, "Jamaica Inn," "Patrick Melrose," and "Endeavour." In film, Paul appeared in Legendary Pictures’ "Dracula Untold" opposite Luke Evans, and starred in the short "Oscar’s Bell," directed by Chris Cronin, which was successful on the festival circuit, winning Best. Horror at the Hollyshorts Film Festival in 2019 and Paul securing a Best Actor win at the British Horror Film Festival in 2018.
Paul grew up in Milton Keynes, one of the largest towns in Buckinghamshire, England, northwest of London. As a child, he loved watching films and listening to music, and as a teenager, Paul taught himself how to play guitar and started a ska band called "8 Inches Long", which even had a trumpet player. Paul participated in local theater productions, where he discovered his love of bringing characters to life on stage. At the age of 19, he left for London to attend drama school. He has been working and living inLondon ever since.
You can watch this interview on YouTube https://youtu.be/BEbJ8GVuY4c
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Friday Dec 31, 2021
Friday Dec 31, 2021
Dallas Dupree Young recently joined host Elias in the cave! We talk about joining the cast of CK, his role as Kenny 'Kenny is a bullied new kid in school who is struggling with a tough home life and turns to karate to gain confidence and strength through the teachings of his dojo' and so much more
Photo credit - Jonny Marlow
You can watch this interview on YouTube https://youtu.be/tT9-AZ2T7C0
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Wednesday Dec 29, 2021
Kevin Alves talks about his role on Showtime’s ’Yellowjackets’
Wednesday Dec 29, 2021
Wednesday Dec 29, 2021
Kevin Alves recently returned to the cave. We chatted about his role as teen Travis on Showtime's Yellowjackets and Season 2 of Netlfix's Locke and Key
You can watch this interview on YouTube https://youtu.be/--0HCnQbC8Y
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Wednesday Dec 22, 2021
Wednesday Dec 22, 2021
11x Emmy winner Kristos Andrews recently joined host Elias in the cave! He is best known for his twin roles of Pete and Adam on The Bay (brothers and arch enemies). His movie The Magic was released on VOD Dec 14th on Amazon and Popstar! The Magic is his most recent film opposite Latina sensation Alejandra Espinoza and social media sensations The D Ambrosio Twins.
Along with the completion of season 7 of The Bay (shot in LA and Puerto Rico) he just completed his role in a new action movie called “Breakout” where he plays the lead opposite Louis Mandylor (My Big Fat Greek Wedding), Brian Krause (Charmed) and Tom Sizemore (Saving Private Ryan).
He also had a recent theatrical release opposite Bruce Willis in a movie called Survive The Game where he played the big bad and was the lead villain in a lifetime movie recently titled Killer In My Backyard
You can watch this interview on YouTube https://youtu.be/xeB_4dsmccE
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Saturday Dec 18, 2021
Saturday Dec 18, 2021
Emmy and Tony award winning actor Eric Nelsen recently joined host Elias in the cave! You can catch Eric as 'Ennis' on '1883' a 'Yellowstone' prequel on Paramount+.
Eric is an Emmy Award Winning actor 'The Bay' and is best known for his role opposite Liam Neeson in A Walk Among the Tombstones. He has starred in 'Nightmare Cinema' opposite Mickey Rourke and on Showtime’s The Affair. His other TV credits include The Blacklist, Blue Bloods, NCIS, The Good Wife, and Girls.
You can watch this interview on YouTube https://youtu.be/5t3mGfZnHyo
Photo Credit : Jenny Anderson
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Wednesday Dec 15, 2021
Wednesday Dec 15, 2021
Geri-Nikole Love recently joined host Elias in the cave! You can catch Geri-Nikole Love in the "Fantasy Island" holiday special, "Welcome to the Snow Globe” airing December 21 on Fox. Geri-Nikole plays Dr. Maya Schmidt, who comes to the island to solve the mystery of her missing husband Daniel Jones (played by Mackenzie Astin). The series premiered earlier this fall and was recently renewed for a second season.
You can watch this interview on YouTube https://youtu.be/MMdi8OKVBdU
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Saturday Dec 11, 2021
Saturday Dec 11, 2021
Mariah Iman Wilson recently joined host Elias in the cave! You can catch Mariah as Nadia on the popular Reboot of "SAVED BY THE BELL" on NBC/Universal's Peacock Streaming Channel.
This USC Cinematic Arts 2018 graduate for Film/TV is making her mark as a triple-treat in the entertainment industry as an actress, recording artist and dancer in Hollywood. In addition she is a Film/TV writer, producer and director. Moviegoers were abuzz about her performance in the multiple award-winning, blockbuster movie "DREAMGIRLS,”
Mariah has been featured in several other film, television and commercial projects, most notable Comedy Central “Drunk History,” ABC's Body of Proof, Fox Television "House," ABC's Family "Lincoln Heights," CBSʼs “NCSI” Los Angeles and many more.
You can watch this interview on YouTube https://youtu.be/cN9HGJoku6o
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Wednesday Dec 08, 2021
Christopher Russell talks ‘A Lot Like Christmas‘, ‘Day of the Dead‘
Wednesday Dec 08, 2021
Wednesday Dec 08, 2021
Christopher Russell recently joined host Elias in the cave! You can see Chris hitting the holiday season with full force in GAC Family’s A LOT LIKE CHRISTMAS which premiered Dec 5th. REACHER which just announced that the series will premiere on February 4th on Amazon Prime, and his role as Trey on SYFY's 'Day of the Dead'.
In the world of the Hollywood façades Chris attributes his success in the entertainment industry to being authentic to himself. Instead of exhausting energy on the stress of trying to fit someone’s mold especially when auditioning Chris learned to lean into what makes him unique and interesting and trust his gut. His no BS technique has landed him the roles in SUPERNATURAL, STAR TREK: DISCOVERY, FLASHPOINT, VAN HELSING, UNREAL, and upcoming lead roles in REACHER, and IN ACTION among many more credits.
Aside from his work on screen Chris devotes his time to his family, fitness, and expanding his understanding of varying global spiritual beliefs/practices.
You can watch this interview on YouTube https://youtu.be/BjB4kdvHmDs
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Monday Dec 06, 2021
Brooke Lusk talks about her time on HBO Max‘s ‘12 Dates Of Christmas‘
Monday Dec 06, 2021
Monday Dec 06, 2021
Brooke Lusk recently joined host Elias in the cave! You can catch Brooke on HBO Max '12 Dates of Christmas' The show released in full this on 11/24 and is filled with all of the twists and turns one can expect from a Bachelor-esque dating show based around choosing someone to take home for the holidays…and Brooke’s story is all that and much, much more!
She is also starring in Danny Trejo’s American Sicario also releasing soon in theatres nationwide.
You can watch this interview on YouTube https://youtu.be/bcpHH1cZ0I0
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Friday Dec 03, 2021
Martin Copping talks about voicing ‘Lucas Riggs‘ in ‘Call of Duty: Vanguard‘
Friday Dec 03, 2021
Friday Dec 03, 2021
Martin Copping recently joined host Elias in the cave! Martin recently captured the lead role in the highly anticipated Call of Duty: Vanguard. The Melbourne-born star plays Lucas Riggs, a Special Forces operator and demolition expert during World War II. The 2nd Lieutenant, stationed in Libya as a part of the Australian-led Rats of Tobruk, whose objective was to defend against the Afrika Corps. He later joins the special forces task force, Vanguard, whose mission is secure Nazi intelligence, when this mission goes array and members of his unit are captured, he must find where they are being held and get revenge.
The newest edition of the Call of Duty franchise is already being thought of as the highest grossing game this year. Call of Duty: Vanguard launched worldwide on November 5th.
Born in Melbourne, Australia, and son of cinematographer Robin Copping, Martin got his first acting role at just 3 weeks old in the Australian film “Patrick”.
Copping graduated from the National Theatre Drama School in 2001 and since then has been casted in numerous television and movies roles but is most notably known for his work on video game titles such as Rainbow Six: Siege, Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare and most recently Call of Duty: Vanguard.
When Martin is not acting, producing, or directing, you can find him working out, practicing Taekwon-Do (which he holds an ICS Oceanic Gold Medal in), or live streaming on his popular Twitch channel. Copping is also an avid traveler and loves to visit Southeast Asia, Europe, and Hawaii.
You can watch this interview on YouTube https://youtu.be/7GAb64ihzw0
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