Pop Culture & Fandom News, October 18, 2026

On this week’s episode of Pop Culture and Fandom News, Carla from Ok, Real Quick, and horror author KJ Brantley join Erin to discuss the joys of physical media, the rise of women in horror, the new show Carrie, and the trailer for River. The panel also discusses Shane Gillis and SNL. 

Trailer for River: https://youtu.be/jW38J-vLbPA?si=pYeRp73RcQbufb-L

Link to D’Angelo video mentioned: https://youtu.be/HmCyIQIedFg?si=ZT2ZLPrWInZ1IhRl

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

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