Dive into this special PRE-PARTY episode as KJ the Kitty Correspondent gears up for PopCon 2025 and PurrCon at PopCon!
We kick things off with Carl, OG PopCon guest, for an insider look at the biggest weekend in pop culture—celebrity panels, tabletop gaming, the international film festival, medieval armored combat, BattleBots action, fashion shows, K-pop dance-offs, night-club DJ sets, and more.
Then We talk what to expect at PurrCon-- from kitten therapy with Meowtel, grooming demos by the Ninja Groomer, and Animal Communicator Cindy Huff's live readings (gallery slots included in the SuPURRhero Pass). Plus, find out how to rate your kitten with TikTok phenom Dr. Matt McGlasson and snag 20% off PerCon passes with code SUPURR20 at perconindy.com.
Stick around for a rapid-fire "What's Poppin' in Pop Culture?" segment—covering Nintendo Switch 2 record sales, James Gunn's fresh Superman & Wonder Woman updates, and the wild phenomenon of Sydney Sweeney bathwater soap.
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00:00 – Welcome & Greetings from KJ 02:15 – PopCon 2025 Highlights with Carl 16:45 – PurrCon at PopCon: Kitten Therapy, Ninja Groomer & Cindy Huff 28:00 – Community Q&A: Volunteers, Darts Watch Party & Crew Shoutouts 32:30 – PURRCON Tickets + Promo Code SUPURR20 35:00 – Giveaway: Rick Springfield + John Waite Concert Tickets 36:30 – What's Poppin' in Pop Culture? 47:00 – Closing Remarks & Social Shoutouts
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The KInda Nerdy Girls are back! Meet Baby Charlotte (best to watch on YouTube here: youtube.com/kjtoday) plus we talk Daredevil: Born Again, the Supernatural reunion coming to The Boys and more!
Our December show is MARVELOUS! Frank Grillo is in the celeb spotlight while KJ & the Krew will bring you some holiday joy, laughs and positive vibes again! Oh and surprise! JON CRYER is on with us too!
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Jon Cryer is our guest for the latest episode of KJ Today Celebrity Interviews! Jon is known for his iconic roles in Pretty in Pink and Two and a Half Men. But today, we explored something entirely different: his new podcast, The Man Who Calculated Death and talked the end of the Arrowverse including his ONE regret for Lex Luther! (Go directly to 10:32 for his Lex comments)
Jon shares the incredible journey of his friend Suzanne Rico, who uncovered her grandfather's shocking past as a scientist for Hitler during World War II. This episode is not just about history; it's about family, legacy, and the lengths we go to understand our roots. Suzanne's quest to finish her mother's memoir leads her to unravel an 80-year-old mystery that will leave you on the edge of your seat.
Here are some highlights from our conversation: The unexpected twists and turns in Suzanne's family history.
The challenges of producing a narrative podcast that spans continents and decades.
Jon's reflections on his own ancestry and the surprising stories that emerged.
Whether you're a history buff, a true crime enthusiast, or just someone who loves a good story, this episode is for you! Don't miss out on this captivating discussion.
Tune in now to hear Jon Cryer's insights and the remarkable tale of The Man Who Calculated Death.
As always, thank you for your support, and I can't wait to hear your thoughts on this episode!
[00:03:20] Working on a memoir and The Man Who Calculated Death podcast
[00:10:32] Jon's One Regret for Lex Luthor in the Arrowverse.
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Stay tuned for more celebrity interviews, positive vibes of pop culture, people to know, and pets on the KJ Today Show.
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