This week’s episode of Popcast (Deluxe), the weekly culture roundup show on YouTube hosted by Jon Caramanica and Joe Coscarelli, includes segments on:
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Season six of “Love Is Blind,” and the ways that the show’s episode rollout was interwoven with the TikTok and social media postgame that became its best promotion
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Season two of the U.S. edition of “The Traitors,” which pits reality TV alums against each other in a game of deception
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Season 46 of “Survivor” and its current casting conundrum of superfans and emotionally charged players
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Snack of the week
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