Pop Culture with Andres Clemente: Recent Episodes
Andres Clemente
Discussions with great guests about Sports, Movies, Music, Food, Alcohol, T.V. Shows and much more. Am I funny? my wife says I am, and she's never wrong... Yes darling, I added the never wrong comment.
Andres analyzes Chelsea's victory in the Champions League final and later he goes through all 8 Round 1 series in the NBA playoffs. Dont miss his rant on Kyrie and his actions at the Boston Garden
Andres is joined once more by Juanxo Villaverde to analyze the 2021 NBA Playoffs, they talk about the new Hall of Fame class, the playoff matchups, the possible upsets and their predictions. Join them
Join Andres in discussing the 2021 Oscars telecast and listen to his opinion on how to make the Oscars the Movie Event its made to be. Also, Andres talks about this year's winners and surprises.
Andres is joined by @moviesguru himself Daniel Motta. They run through the categories talking about who will win, who should win and their personal favorites. Listen before Oscar Sunday.
Andres is joined by gamer and huge movie buff Giancarlo Benedetti in honor of the brand new movie Mortal Kombat. They count down the Top 5 video game movie adaptations with Giancarlo giving a great list and Andres going completely nostalgic. Enjoy
Andres dissects the Clásico won by Real Madrid 2-1. He touches upon the coaches's strategies, controversial calls, goals, and the road to La Liga championship.
KMTAE is back for Season 2, and we open with a Millennial classic! Andres and Simon are joined by High School Musical believer, actor, comedian, cinematographer and content creator Adriana Linares. Join them as they defend Sharpay, talk about the true villain, Chad, and much much more.
Andres is joined by long time collaborator HB Twohy to talk about the formula behind great Monster Movies. All the troupes, their origins and reasons, and why do they keep working after all these years.
Andres discusses the road ahead in La Liga. The strength of play, the difficulty in schedule and who will come up top at the end. Also, he analysis the Champions League matches with all the variables before game time. At the end, he talks about the Lakers moving forward in the season, the complicated Blazers and the juggernaut known as the Brooklyn Nets.
Join Andres in remembering this 90s classic franchise. He talks about the making of the original, what it meant to a whole generation and how the brand new Disney+ show came to be.
Andres is joined by long time friend Joe Mezquita to talk about the premiere of The Falcon and the Winter Soldier on Disney+. They talk about the origins of the characters in the comics, the similarities between the two medium and the obvious comparison to Forrest Gump. Join them.
Andres is joined by Joe Mezquita to discuss the lengthy and much awaited Justice League SnyderCut, comparing and contrasting to the studio version of the film directed by Joss Whedon. Also, at the beginning Andres remembers the late Panamanian musician Horacio Valdes.
Andres is joined by comic book savant Joe Mezquita to discuss the popular show Wandavision, its comic book origins, its nods to classic sitcoms and tv shows of our time and its place in the MCU.
Andres is joined once again with HB Twohy and Joe Mezquita for a hilarious countdown of Eddie Murphy's filmography. It a Must listen.
Juanxo Villaverde is back with Andres and they deep dive into the NBA All Star 2021 Weekend. Join them in the discussion about the dumb Skills contest, the incredibly entertaining 3 Point Contest, and once of the worst Dunk contest in recent memory. Also, they cant get enough of the real match up for the All Star game: Dame VS. Steph.
Andres is joined by the Movie Guru himself Daniel Motta to talk about this years remote Golden Globes. They tackle the telecast, the winners, the losers, the ridiculous and the "diverse" HFPA. Join the convo and debate.
Andres discusses the brand new documentary about one of the best soccer players to ever play the sport. Don't miss the an amazing moment on his last game with the Brazilian international team.
Andres voices his opinion on 3 highly anticipated new trailers: Zack Snyder's Justice League, Cruella starring Emma Stone, and the new adaptation of the popular video game Mortal Kombat. Also, Andres shows his excitement for the Paddington franchise and plugs the hell of his new sketch comedy show DFC, on the TVN PASS app
Andres y joined by Joe Mezquita and Simon Tejeira once more to rank their Top 5 Tom Hanks movies, with a curve ball included... No Biographical Movies allowed. Join them in this hilarious convo about one of the best actors to grace us with his performances.
Andres y joined for the last time this season by Tony Berman, where they analyze the Super Bowl, the exceptional defensive game by the Buccaneers, the perplexing offense by the Chiefs, and Tom Brady showing the world once again, that he just might be the GOAT of all athletes, no matter what sport. Also they give some predictions for next season.
Bea Fabrega and Danielle Fabrega join Andres for a fun conversation about their brand new Children's book which includes 12 great recipes to make with your little one. Don't forget to go to kickstarter.com and pre-order this incredibly original book + great rewards.
Andres is joined by Nimo Agurcia and Robert Martin to discuss what both teams need to do to win the Super Bowl and we mention the best props for the game. Big Money!
Andres is joined by Joe Mezquita, Simon Tejeira to comb over the amazing filmography by Denzel Washington. Considered one of the best actors to ever do it, its probably one the most difficult Top 5 EVER. Join this hilarious conversation with cast members of DFC.
Tony and Andres attack the much hyped NFC and AFC Championships. They talk about Tom Brady's immortality, Le Fleur's bonehead call, maybe even franchise ending call, and the Chiefs unstoppable offense and the lack of risk in both games by the loosing teams.
Tony and Andres talk about the thrilling 4 games in the Divisional Rounds, including: Brees's last NFL game, Tampa's defense going forward, who will be Brees successor?, Mahomes's injury, Henne's one good game, Andy Reid's gutsy call, Lamar Jackson as a Super Bowl QB and much more.
Andres and Tony analyze every game from the weekend. Bills looking like a true contender, Rams going forward without a QB, Tompa Bay looking good, but the next opponent is their Aquilles heal, Lamar Jackson finally making a comeback, the Bears out after an awful drop by their WR and the Browns possibly retiring Ben Roethlisberger. Also they predict Round matchups.
Andres says his peace regarding the events this week at the US Capitol and the President's next day speech. Elections need to stop being a binary choice. Don't judge the party, judge the man/woman
Andres and Tony start with tanking in the NFL, the Miami Dolphins of the future, and they work on predicting the entire playoffs; they even put a friendly wager on it.
One more week to go and a lot at stake; Andres gives the Playoff picture up to now and all the scenarios going into Week 17.
For this one, Simon and Andres tackle a British almost Christmas classic. Go through all the categories and find out why Simon is so mad at Steve. Enjoy and Happy Holidays.
Join me on a countdown not for the kids but for parents and grownups who have the Christmas cheer but don't want to watch another animated film about Santa Claus. Great fun. You can DM me @andresclemente_ with your favorites.
Week 14 and a lot of topics to Tackle; join us as we discuss Lamar's comeback game against the Browns, Jalen Hurts making the Eagles exciting, Tom Brady still not completely un sync with his receivers, Washington looking like a feisty 4 seed coming out of the NFC East, how the Dolphins looked against the unstoppable Chiefs, Playoff picture and Locks for Week 15.
Simon and I tackle a Christmas classic. We go through the parenting challenges of the film, the legacy, make a case for the villain and much much more. Happy Holidays
Tony Berman is back!; we discuss the Steelers finally loosing the undefeated, Carson Wentz saying hello to the bench, the Jets debate about tanking for Trevor Lawrence, the Cardinals loosing their status and we predict Playoff positions. Also, play of the week, lock of the week and our Pick'em Game winner for Week 13.
Joined by Nimo Agurcia one more time to discuss how Denver was able to scramble to find a QB and play Sunday game, NFC week per week change in favorites, AFC predictions and much more
Joined by long time friends Nimo Agurcia and Jaime Lopez where we discuss the Miami Dolphins collapse, Pat Mahomes MVP year, the Raiders playoff contention, Aaron Rodgers failing to finish off his last minute drive, Taysom Hill start for the Saints means more bench for Jameis Winston, goodbye New England Patriots dynasty, the NFC Least is getting to the point of unwatchable, Rams VS. Bucaneers prediction.
Im joined by Joe Mezquita and HB Twohy discussing the brand reboot of Saved by The Bell, and later on, we each construct a delicious Movie Thanksgiving platter for you to enjoy the correct Movie Binge for your Thanksgiving weekend.
Joined by special guest Nimo Agurcia we discuss the Denver Broncos and their future, Jameis Winston and the Saints potential for this season, the amazing Hail Mary by Kyler Murray and De'Andre Hopkins, the possibility of a Miami Dolphins dynasty, Lemar Jackson and my Playoff QB theory and much more.
Joined by special guest Yila de la Guardia, we go over all the categories for this underrated Disney classic 2D animated film. Tag along the discussion about feminism, underprivileged New Orleans, and are stars really dead Fireflies in the sky?
Join us for Week 9. We analyze the NFC with Tampa VS. Saints, Seattle struggles and Cards and their secret weapon, Kyler Murray. Also Tua's great game and all the weapons he has to become franchise QB. Last we touch upon the Cowboys almost surprise game against the undefeated Steelers. Play of the Week, Lock of the Week and our Pick'em Game winner.
Simon and I are joined by special guest Melanie Gilpin Lee to talk about this Halloween Cult classic. Join while we appreciate Better Milder performance, Kathy Najimy stealing every scene she's in and Sarah Jessica Parkers amazing rendition of an enchanting song while flying on a broom. We defend the Sanderson sisters, and talk about Hocus Pocus' true villain. Incredible fun with this favorite of the season. Join us
I give my opinion on El Clasico played October 24 2020. I discuss the lineups, the best, the worst and the referee calls.
Tony and I praise the amazing week of football with a lot of close games, great plays, bad calls and just bone head moves. Also we talk about the Bucs decision to give themselves a tumor, the Cowboys surpass the Jets as the worst team in football, this years QB draft class exceeding all expectations, the 49ers shutting everybody up and our Plays of the Week, Locks of next week and our Pop Culture Pick'em game winner.
This week Tony and I start with the Cowboys playing as bad as the Jets but still top of their division. We talk Tua taking his first snaps and getting the start for his Fins next game. Later we discuss the Buccaneers chances of the NFC title and the defense that could take them there. We discuss the Titans being the most hated team in the NFL and we finish with Play of the Week, lock of the week and our Pick'em game winner.
Simon and I tackle are favorite Disney Animated film, Aladdin. We try to defend Jafar's actions and really get upset with the Sultan. Joins us for all our categories.
Tony and I deep dive into Week 5 of the NFL, starting with Dak, his gruesome injury and what it means for his contract negotiations. Also, we celebrate Alex Smith's return. We continue with the Dolphins looking like the real deal for the future and the 49ers looking like a team heading for Tank nation. We finish off our discussion with the Chiefs surprise loss. Dont miss out Play of the Week and our Lock of the Week for Week 6.
The great Juanxo Villaverde joins me for one last show of NBA Bubble. We talk about the NBA finals, and he amazing Lebron James legacy, discuss the everlasting debate about GOAT status in the NBA and we look ahead a 2012 season and who we see as contenders.
Bayern Munich super fan Frank Rodriguez joins me in this incredibly difficult Top 5, we talk about players ceiling, and which ones we believe we'll have a huge impact in the upcoming season.
Tony and I talk about the Chiefs domination, AFC disappointing possibilities, Rodgers looking like a Super Bowl champion, Cowboys defense not stopping anybody, Carson Wentz future in the NFL, Play of the Week 4, Lock of the Week 5, and Game of the Week 5. Join us.
Juanxo and I analyze whats happened in the first 3 games of the NBA Finals, especially that historic Jimmy Butler game 3. We preview the rest of the series and we finish talking about next season potential.
Simon and I tackle this Sony Pictures Animation surprise hit. We turn on poor Flint Lockwood really fast and defend the poor mayors antics. Dont miss the fun segment with all our Categories.
Tony and I are back for week 3, where we discuss players testing positive for CoVID-19, the Mahomes dynasty in the making, the QBs we believe will no longer have a NFL career next season, a massive Cowboys overreaction by me, the Locks for Week 4 and this week's winner for our Pop Culture Pick'em League.
Join Juanxo and I this week while we discuss both Conference Finals, how the Celtics forgot to go to the basket and how everybody, including us two, took Lebron's talent and leadership for granted.
Brand new segment for this new NFL season; Im joined by my long time friend and NFL expert Tony Berman to discuss the week's best games, our impressions for the long haul, and the bets you should be making. Join us
Juanxo and I are joined directly from the NBA Bubble in Orlando by ESPNDeportes journalist Sebastian Martinez Christensen. We discuss life in the Bubble, actual court environment, we analyze both Eastern and Western Conference finals, and possible moves in the offseason.
Juanxo and I talk about Game 7 between the Raptors and Celtics, Smart's accent, Siakam's crash, new hires or possible trades for the Rockets to see if they can ever get over the hump, the Nuggets becoming the most exciting team in the Bubble and the Clippers lacking the X factor.
Simon and I talk about this kid's wuxia classic, that just realized its much better than I remember. Dont miss out on Oogway's teachings #deeplymoved
Joined by my friend and NBA savant Juanxo Villaverde to talk Giannis struggling once again in the Playoffs, and now that he's hurt, do the Bucks really need him? We discuss Westbrook's cratering in another playoffs and why nobody is talking about the Denver Nuggets.
Daniel Motta and I make a list of 5 actors we believe will win an Oscar in the next 5 years.
Juanxo and I talk about the Celtics blowing out the defending champs in Game 1; Rockets strategy in Game 5 and what to expect for Game 6, The Jamal Murray VS. Donovan Mitchell historic shootout, and great defense by both L.A. Teams win playoff series.
Simon and I analyze the most adult animated film done by Disney to date, and to think they did take out the most outrages parts from the original novel. Go back with us to 1996 and laugh at the audacious decisions done by the filmmakers.
One more week joined by Juanxo Villaverde; we talk about comments made by Montrezl Harrell towards Luka Doncic and the lack of comments by the NBA. We praise Luka's Game 4 against the Clippers and Donovan Mitchell's superman performance against the Denver Nuggets. We finish with a preview of the Eastern Conference 2nd round and Blazers and Rocket's Game 4.
With the great actor, rapper, performer Joe Mezquita, we countdown our favorite Jamie Foxx films of all time.
Juanxo and I analyze each match up, give our predictions for winners, and the MVP's and Disappointments for each series. Also, we talk about the All NBA Bubble teams and discuss how Kawhi and Giannis were wrongly voted in.
Simon Tejeira and I deep dive into the very adult themed Disney classic film; we discuss Belle falling in love with an animal, Lumiere's sexual energy, Gaston's sociopathy and much much more. Join us all the categories and some great laughs.
Juanxo and I talk about another great week in the NBA Bubble, focusing on qualified teams looking for the right matchup in the playoffs, and the battle for the 8TH seed in the West. Also, we talk about The Lakers woes and is a possible 8th seed destined to dethrone King James.
I'm joined by actor, dancer, influencer, and Friends super fan Mafe Achurra to make an impossible feat... countdown our TOP 5 Friends episodes. Join us.
On our second episode we discuss our first impressions of the NBA Bubble, the team and players that surprised us, the team and players that have been a bust, we predict both conferences seedings and give some betting advice.
For our second go-around Simon and I tackle the popular 1994 Shakespearian musical drama. Listen to us discuss about drawing sex eyes, monarchy issues, and weather controlling Lions.
Im joined by longtime friend Carlos Luis Klemprer, all the way from France, to talk about his experience with Quarantine, how the french establishments enforce wearing masks, the activities he wants to do once the world gets back to normal and, what he's watching during this pandemic.
This week I'm joined by Tito Vallarino to talk about his experiences in acting class, his love for theater and the Theatre Guild of Ancon, future projects he wants to tackle, and what he's been watching during Quarantine.
Brand new segment every week with Juanxo Villaverde (ESPN Deportes reporter, COS analyst and all out NBA fan). On this episode we talk favorites, possible surprises, Strength and Weaknesses for each team and interesting betting opportunities.
I'm joined once more by the most knowledgeable Boyband 90's baby I know: Joe Mezquita. We dissect this 1999 classic Album, talking about its background, its impact in Pop Culture and why it will be remembered as one of the most memorable Boy Band records ever.
I'm joined by theatre Directo Levys Mon Calderon to discuss his time during Quarantine, the need to adapt the experience of Live Theatre temporarily and we talk about Levys' new original musical Desaparecer.
I congratulate, cry and rant about Real Madrid 2020 La Liga winners and Barcelona's longterm issues. Also I speak about the race for the 8th seed in both Conferences of this "almost here" NBA Bubble.
Brand new segment with the help of write, actor, producer Simon Tejeira. We take a classic children movie and create categories to evaluate the film and its characters like a Live action, "based on a true story" narrative. Full of hot takes, changes, inexplicable decisions and more. This week deep dive into Frozen with us.
I'm joined by the creator of the Panamanian hit Musical "1903", Diego de Obaldia. We discuss living in the time of Pandemic, getting creative while quarantine, the future of 1930, the art of Hosting a music competition show and Hamilton on T.V.
Im joined in a very funny conversation by Joe Mezquita about Hulu's new film "Palm Springs" and later a hilarious Top 5 moments in Pop Culture of comedian/actor Andy Samberg.
I'm joined by singer/actor Ana Grethel Solis to discuss the success of the brand new Live Recording/Movie of Hamilton. We sing the show praises, spew Hot Takes regarding the founding father and give the Pros and Cons of watching it from your Living Room.
My good friend and director, choreographer, and actor Melanie Gilpin Lee joins me to talk about puppies and toddlers during Quarantine, the past, present and future of the L.A. theatre scene, and strategies for the grand reopening of Theaters around the world.
Im joined by writer, director and actor Brooklyn Sample, in a classic countdown of our Top 5 Will Ferrell films, but first, we discuss his brand new Netflix movie Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga.
My dear old friend from elementary school, Oscar Muguerza, joins me from Chicago in my first International interview. We talk about Pandemic living, crazy hobbies, touch upon one of Oscar's favorite films and the Al Pacino school of acting, finishing it off with getting back to T.V. classics like the Wire and falling for some bad guilty pleasure TV cause of our significant others.
Im joined by Panamanian film, theatre and voice over actor, Henry Twohy. We talk about quarantine at the beachfront, the jumping of multiple sharks for the T.V. Show Billions and the comfort watching of classic shows like Deep Space 9.
I'm joined by one of the founders of the new virtual movie forum @cinemaclub.pty. We talk the its inception, the reception, and the future for quality discussions of fascinating films. Also we touch on Whats next for movie theaters and how excited are we for it to come back.
The talented theater producer, director and actor Aaron Zebede, joins the segment to talk about his experiences during the Pandemic; his wish for Live Theater to return and his ideas to make it happen. Also we talk about Twitter hate, his hosting duties on the popular show Yo Me Llamo, and great auditioning tips.
I sit down with a good friend and world class professional in the Restaurant business and talk about his industry prior CoVID-19, during CoVID-19 and what happend after CoVID-19. We also touch on the art form of making a great cocktail and his heartbreak during Coppa Italia final.
I give my perspective on everything happening in the United States regarding Police brutality and social injustice. Later on I talk about Kyrie Irving and many other players questioning NBA return, and even deciding to sit it out. Lastly, I get excited for La Liga soccer and what I saw first week games.
I'm joined remotely by ESPN correspondent, podcaster, actor, director, writer Juanxo Villaverde, where we discuss all matters regarding the Michael Jordan Doc "The Last Dance" and later we give our thoughts regarding the NBA coming back, and what we think of the different playoff format to finish the 2019-20 season.
Im joined by Panamanian theatre actor, director, improviser, producer and any other title awarded in the industry, Amit Nathani. We talk about living with small kids during Quarantine, and new ways of bringing Live theater in the New Normal.