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Were you team Backstreet Boys or NSYNC? Britney or Xtina? Simple Life or Newlyweds? With When They Popped, you don’t have to pick a side, because we’re going to mention it all! When They Popped retells the stories of the late 90s and early 2000s biggest celebrities, trends, and phenomena like boy band mania, celebrity-based reality TV, and the rise of “famous for being famous” socialites who ruled the tabloids. Hosts Kelsey and Mary are discussing Y2Ks most impactful cultural moments, icons, and celebrities while chronicling their rise to stardom and discussing when they reached the pinnacle of pop culture, or, when they “popped!” The girls will also consider the cultural impact of Y2K on todays society and will look to see where our beloved Y2K stars are now.
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English
United States
183 episodes
since Jan. 1, 2023
episodic
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In this episode, Mary and Kelsey are joined by 2000s nostalgia creator Nicole Randone aka @Misss2005 to deep dive on their favorite teen media from the year 2005 including One Tree Hill, Gilmore Girls and The O.C.
Nicole also dishes on her new book, Class of 2005, which is now available for pre-or…
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In this episode, Mary and Kelsey are joined by the Elevator Boys, the content creation collective turned boy band taking the internet by storm. They discuss their new movie, Back to the 90s, in which a boy band finds themselves mysteriously back in time, how they're navigating their music careers a…
In this episode, Mary and Kelsey celebrate 25 years of the Spirit Room with a deep dive into the album that rocked 2001. Everywhere, All You Wanted, Goodbye To You and sleeper hits like You Get Me and You Set Me Free, this album was the soundtrack to the early 2000s with tracks appearing in Laguna …
Ryan Cabrera returns to WTP to share the most exciting news we’ve heard all year: he’s coming out with a new album!! He also shares more about his most recent single “Just Fell In Love” and joins Mary and Kelsey in a deep dive on y2k ballads from Howie Day, Goo Goo Dolls, Snow Patrol, James Blunt a…
In this episode, Mary and Kelsey go deep on Backstreet Boys’ 2015 documentary, Show ‘Em What You’re Made Of, which chronicles the creation of BSB’s 2013 In A World Like This album and subsequent world tour. They count down the biggest moments from this unprecedented peek behind the boy band curtain…
OMG he’s back again. Backstreet Boy Howie Dorough joins Mary and Kelsey for a live recording at his Cafecito con Howie event in Las Vegas to discuss his new solo, Coqui, his upcoming solo music, how he’s embracing his Puerto Rican heritage, Backstreet Boys’ second summer at Sphere and what to expec…
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In this episode, Mary and Kelsey give you a look at their Patreon-exclusive series, Women of Y2K. In this episode, they highlight the life and impressive career of Tara Reid as the reigning cult classics queen including her unforgettable roles in The Big Lebowski, A…
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This week Kelsey & Mary are joined by Joel Helgesen, O-Town's tour manager. Joel originally auditioned for Making the Band and eventually started working alongside his best friend, O-Town's Trevor Penick, managing all of O-Town's tour logistics and cultivating i…
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In this episode, Mary and Kelsey bring back When They Popped Book Club to share the biggest revelations and standout stories from Hayden Panettiere's new memoir which details her life as a child star, tabloid scrutiny and her journey with postpartum depression and a…
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In this episode, Mary and Kelsey celebrate 30 years of millennial bops with their own top ten list of 1996 hits. If you screamed the lyrics to Ironic, Lovefool, No Diggity, Wonderwall, this episode is for you.
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