From the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol to backstage chaos, emotional performances and conversations that honestly might make you cry in your car… this year’s <b>National Memorial Day Concert</b> episode of Pop Culture Weekly is one of the most powerful we’ve ever done.<br /><br /><b>Kyle McMahon</b> is live in Washington, D.C. with interviews from the stars of PBS’ National Memorial Day Concert 2026, including <b>Noah Wyle</b>, <b>Mickey Guyton</b>, <b>Andy Grammer</b>, <b>Melissa Leo</b>, <b>Mary McCormack</b>, <b>Blessing Offor</b> and <b>Laura Osnes</b>.<br /><br />They talk about honoring fallen heroes, the emotional weight of performing on Memorial Day, live TV pressure, storytelling, patriotism, music, humanity and sacrifice.<br /><br />Plus:<br />• Noah Wyle talks <i>The Pitt</i> and portraying a Revolutionary War soldier<br />• Mickey Guyton opens up about singing the National Anthem live<br />• Melissa Leo gets emotional discussing telling real stories<br />• Andy Grammer reflects on loss, family, and “Don’t Give Up on Me”<br />• Mary McCormack steps in as host for the historic concert<br />• Laura Osnes teases a Christmas movie and Capitol Fourth return<br /><br />It’s heartfelt, funny, emotional, chaotic and very Pop Culture Weekly. And honestly? Hearing Kyle accidentally try not to openly sob in front of the Capitol might be worth the download alone.<br /><br /><br /><b>If you dig the show, subscribe, rate, and share - and tell your friend who's always stealing your streaming passwords.<br /><br />📍 Watch now <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@popcultureweekly" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">on YouTube</a> or listen on your favorite podcast platform<br /><br />🎧 Subscribe for more celeb interviews, streaming picks and pop culture deep dives!<br /><br />🗣️ Want to be featured on the show? 📱 <a href="https://podcast.popcultureweekly.com/voicemail/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Leave a voicemail here</a>!<br /><br />📧 Become a degenerate and join the newsletter to get exclusive content, interviews &amp; more once a week! <a href="https://podcast.popcultureweekly.com/newsletter/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Subscribe here</a>!<br /><br />--------------------------<br /><br />Kyle McMahon's Death, Grief &amp; Other Sh*t We Don't Discuss is now streaming. <a href="https://www.deathandgrief.show/Chapter-One-The-Diagnosis-AKA-WTF/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Listen here</a>!<br /><br />--------------------------<br /><br />Get all the Pop Culture Weekly podcast info you could want including extra content, uncut interviews, photos, videos &amp; transcripts at <a href="https://podcast.popcultureweekly.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Podcast.PopCultureWeekly.com</a><br /><br /><br />Read the latest at <a href="http://www.PopCultureWeekly.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">PopCultureWeekly.com</a><br /><br /><br />Get Social with Kyle on:<br /><br /><a href="http://www.facebook.com/realkylemcmahon" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Kyle McMahon Facebook</a><br /><a href="http://www.instagram.com/realkylemcmahon" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Kyle McMahon Instagram</a><br /><a href="http://www.tiktok.com/@realkylemcmahon" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Kyle McMahon TikTok </a><br /><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@popcultureweekly" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Pop Culture Weekly YouTube</a><br /><a href="http://www.kylemcmahon.me" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Kyle McMahon Website</a></b>