Pop Culture & Fandom News, January 18, 2026

On this week’s episode of Pop Culture and Fandom News, Carla from Ok, Real Quick, and Sara join Erin to discuss the novel Carless People, the joy of validation through art, the Alamo Drafthouse order policy change, and the trailers for Crime 101 and Betty’s Revenge. Plus, the panel shares their dream celebrity interviews. 

You can watch the Crime 101 trailer here: https://youtu.be/E7XedjzKO4Y?si=DdsWJcHs8wtxWBsh

You can watch the Betty’s Revenge trailer here: https://youtu.be/pGqP6rLjRpg?si=xNcd2zPfD46NWItd

Link to TikTok mentioned: https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZThLpPaQM/

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