Popculturology | The Omnicosm

Taco Bell gets Naked, McDonald’s adds Red Bull, and ticket presales have lost the plot

Your weekly rundown of everything from Snackology, Popculturology and The Cold Open.

Bill Kuchman Aug 22, 2026

Introducing The Omnicosm+

Snackology+, Popculturology+ and The Cold Open+ usher in a new era.

Bill Kuchman Aug 21, 2026

Have movie ticket presales spiraled out of control?

‘Dune: Part Three,’ ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ and ‘The Odyssey’ have pushed the boundaries of presales. PLUS: All the coverage from D23, a new ‘Whalefall’ trailer, and do we really need another Johnny Depp ‘Pirates’ movie?

Bill Kuchman Aug 21, 2026