This week’s episode of Popcast (Deluxe), the weekly culture roundup show on YouTube hosted by Jon Caramanica and Joe Coscarelli, includes segments on:
The new Jennifer Lopez album “This Is Me … Now,” and an accompanying film, “This Is Me…Now: A Love Story,” that covers her romantic biography in intimate and sometimes unexpected and extravagant detail
What belongs on the Mount Rushmore of Lopez’s career
Confusing rollouts for other pop stars including Dua Lipa, Justin Timberlake and Camila Cabello.
The new album from the rapper Yeat, “2093”
The up-from-the-bottom success of recent songs by Teddy Swims and Benson Boone
New songs from Lainey Wilson and John Summit feat. Hayla
Snack of the week
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