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Hosted by DJ Louie XIV · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 405 episodes
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The podcast where DJ Louie XIV and guests completely overanalyze all your favorite pop stars, then rank them in the official Pop Pantheon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
DJ Louie XIV hosts Pop Pantheon, a music show with 405 episodes published.
In a preview of this week's Pop Pantheon: All Access episode, Louie and Russ go deep on new songs from Troye Sivan, Flo, Ravyn Lanae, Phoebe Bridgers, Tyla, and Adela. To hear the rest of the this episode plus recei
Digging through this week's top ten from the last five decades— the 1980s, the 1990s, the 2000s, the 2010s, and today— Louie and Russ try to figure if pop music, at least the songs that reach the summit of the Billboard
In a preview of this week's Pop Pantheon: All Access episode, Louie and Russ debate the age old question: Is Madonna's original Confessions on a Dance Floor (2005) or her recently released sequel Confessions II (202
Author and critic Annie Zaleski returns to Pop Pantheon to discuss the career and legacy of a pair of queer icons: the Canadian sister act Tegan and Sara. Annie and Russ dig into the origin of the Quin sisters in Calgary
In a preview of this week's Pop Pantheon: All Access episode, New York Magazine 's Rachel Handler joins DJ Louie to talk discuss Ariana Grande's 8th studio album, Petal , which arrives amidst a swirl of public disc
Louie and Russ are taking the last two weeks of July off! In the meantime, in light of the commotion over Confessions II , we're revisiting our Madonna series from 2023. Parts 1 and 2 published last week, and here is Par
In a preview of this week's Pop Pantheon: All Access episode, Paper 's Joan Summers joins DJ Louie to break down Charli XCX's anti- Brat follow-up to that blockbuster, her eighth studio album, Music, Fashion, Film
Louie and Russ are taking the last two weeks of July off! In the meantime, in light of the commotion over Confessions II , we're revisiting our Madonna series from 2023. Part 1 published yesterday, Part 2 today, and Part
Louie and Russ are taking the last two weeks of July off! In the meantime, in light of the commotion over Confessions II , we're revisiting our Madonna series from 2023. Part 1 will publish today, Part 2 tomorrow, and Pa
In a preview of this week's Pop Pantheon: All Access episode, Louie and Russ discuss Madonna's FIFA Finals Halftime Performance, talk about the vibes around Charli XCX on the eve of her new studio album, Music Fashi
In this week's Step Up, Step Down, Louie and Russ debate whether recent moves from Olivia Rodrigo, Lizzo, Madonna, Michael Jackson, and Kacey Musgraves constitute upward or downward trends for them in the official Pop Pa
In a preview of this week's Pop Pantheon: All Access episode, Russ tells Louie about his interview with Bebe Rexha for PAPER and they discuss her place in the pop firmament following her new album Dirty Blonde . The
In anticipation of forthcoming 8th studio album, Petal , Louie is joined by Every Single Album 's Nora Princiotti, Rolling Stone 's Larisha Paul, and Billboard 's Kyle Denis to draft the greatest 20 best Ariana Grande si
In a preview of this week's Pop Pantheon: All Access episode, The Queen of Pop Madonna is back with her 15th studio album, Confessions II , her first since 2019's ghastly Madame X and the sequel to her beloved 2005
StraightioLab's George Civeris and Sam Taggart join Louie to discuss Lizzo's Pass – a concept Sam created to describe the fork in the road in which a pop star must decide to make music for Target of for Pitchfork. Join P
In a preview of this week's Pop Pantheon: All Access episode, Louie and Russ are taking more listener questions about Beyoncé's Act III, the Geese psyop which Gen Z girlies have the biggest chance of reaching Tier 1
Molly Mary O'Brien returns to Pop Pantheon to unpack the careers of two women who served as counter-programming to the mechanized teen pop that dominated the early 2000s: Michelle Branch and Vanessa Carlton. Molly and Lo
In a preview of this week's Pop Pantheon: All Access episode, On the eve of her eighth studio album, Petal, due next month, Louie and Russ are going track-by-track on Ariana Grande's third record, Dangerous Woman, w
Actress and comedian Ivy Wolk returns to the podcast to power rank the new class of pop girlies with Louie and Russ. From Ella Langley to Holly Humberstone, Olivia Dean, Underscores, Audrey Hobert and more, they debate w
In a preview of this week's Pop Pantheon: All Access episode, Louie is joined by cultural critic Lauren Michele Jackson to break down Olivia Rodrigo's third studio album, You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love .&
Zara Larsson
1 appearance on this show
Sabrina Carpenter
musician
1 appearance on this show
Annie Zaleski
2 appearances on this show
Rob Sheffield
Rolling Stone
1 appearance on this show
Hunter Harris
pop culture writer · Vulture
1 appearance on this show
Sam Murphy
Dr.
2 appearances on this show
Addison Rae
1 appearance on this show
Ann Powers
critic and author · NPR Music
1 appearance on this show
Jia Tolentino
essayist, screenwriter, and cultural critic · The New Yorker
1 appearance on this show
Taylor Crumpton
1 appearance on this show
Walden Green
Pitchfork
2 appearances on this show
Jason P. Frank
Vulture
2 appearances on this show
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Pop Pantheon is hosted by DJ Louie XIV. The show is categorised under music (commentary) and has published 405 episodes.
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