Throwing Things at Pop Stars, Pinkydoll NPC Streams & New Music by Troye Sivan | Popcast (Deluxe)

This week’s episode of Popcast (Deluxe), the weekly culture roundup show on YouTube hosted by Jon Caramanica and Joe Coscarelli, includes segments on:

00:00 Introduction

01:57 The recent scourge of pop stars – Adele, Harry Styles, Bebe Rexha, Drake and many more – having to dodge items being thrown on stage, from phones to ashes, and the ways in which the stage/crowd barrier has become more porous in recent years, in both directions

22:30 The TikTok streamer Pinkydoll, who has honed an NPC-style of performance that has been earning her thousands of viewers, and thousands of dollars

39:01 New songs from Troye Sivan and Militarie Gun (as performed by Post Malone)

52:22 Is there still a Mason-Dixon line divide in pop music consumption, especially as it relates to hip-hop and country?

1:03:04 Snack of the week

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