World Cup Memes, Wedding Mania and the Grocery Store Simulation

POP CULTURE MONDAYS...ON THURSDAYS · Jul 9, 2026 · 50m

This week, we are unpacking an another massive week in pop culture—from stadium seats to small-town grocery store aisles.

What Is In This Episode:

The World Cup Pop Culture Report

Trump and FIFA: The massive political spectacle that took over the tournament.

US Team vs. Belgium: Breaking down the vibes and the heartbreak after the US squad's devastating exit.

The Striking Viking: Norway’s 6-foot-5 hulking superstar, Erling Haaland, single-handedly winning the internet

Cape Verde’s Moment: The absolute cinematic underdog energy they brought to all of us.

The Swift-Kelce Royal Wedding

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