Popculturology • The Monthly
The Monthly July 2025
Three things to know. Two trailers to watch. One article to read. Here’s what you need to know for this month.
Late-Night TV
Popculturology • Friday Newsletter
CBS cancels Colbert, ‘The Late Show’ to end next year
‘I’m not being replaced, this is all just going away.’ PLUS: New trailers for ’Stranger Things,’ ‘Tron: Ares,’ ‘Alien: Earth’ and ‘Hoppers,’ Emmy noms, and why won’t James Gunn just make a ‘Superman’ sequel?
Popculturology • Friday Newsletter
A eulogy for Seth Meyers’ ‘Corrections’
The ‘Late Night’ host allegedly plans to end the segment after 100 episodes. PLUS: Scarlett Johansson goes ‘Jurassic,’ ‘The Penguin’ gets a trailer, and ‘Bluey’ sees ‘The Sign.’
Popculturology • Friday Newsletter
‘The Daily Show’ shocker: Jon Stewart returns
The old host of the Comedy Central late-night show is the new host. PLUS: Oscar nominations, a new ‘Jurassic World’ movie, and new trailers for ‘Bad Batch,’ ‘Road House’ and ‘Hit Man.'
Popculturology • Friday Newsletter
Revisiting the future of late-night TV
How did my predictions from 2013 hold up? Is Conan hosting 'The Late Show'? PLUS: Damon Lindelof had some wild 'Star Wars' plans , and what's up with the 'Fantastic Four' casting rumors?
Popculturology
Big changes coming for the late-night landscape as CBS plans to replace ‘The Late Late Show’ with ‘@midnight’ revival
A longtime late-night franchise comes to an end. PLUS: Disney announces layoffs and a 'Frozen' sequel, 'The Last of Us' gets back on the road, and 'The Bad Batch' hits its thrilling midseason mark.
Popculturology • Friday Newsletter
After a weird weekend, here’s Seth Meyers and ‘Corrections’
Sorry this isn’t the full ‘Popculturology’ opening you’re used to. PLUS: ’The Last of Us’ moves to Friday, ‘Avatar’ dethroned, and is Butler bringing his ‘Elvis’ voice to ‘Dune’?
Popculturology
Should I stop watching YouTube and start watching some real TV shows?
I'm in a TV rut. Is YouTube my future? PLUS: A new trailer for 'The Mandalorian' premieres tonight, Gunn debunks a Superman casting rumor, and 'Avatar: The Way of Water' closes in on $2 billion.