This week’s episode of Popcast (Deluxe), the weekly culture roundup show on YouTube hosted by Jon Caramanica and Joe Coscarelli, includes segments on:
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
Season two of the U.S. edition of “The Traitors,” which pits reality TV alums against each other in a game of deception
Season 46 of “Survivor” and its current casting conundrum of superfans and emotionally charged players
Snack of the week
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