#PopVultures Podcast: Reviewing pop culture in 2021

In March 2021, Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle (left) spoke candidly in an exclusive interview with Oprah Winfrey (right), in one of the most explosive interviews of the year. PHOTO: REUTERS

Synopsis: The Straits Times examines the ins and outs of pop culture in the Asian entertainment and Hollywood scene.

In this episode, host Jan Lee runs down some of the 10 biggest stories covered by #PopVultures this year - from Harry and Meghan's explosive interview with Oprah about their exit from the royal family to the ongoing Chinese entertainment crackdown. She also names the best and worst stories of the year and includes an honourable mention - listen to find out who it is!

Produced by Jan Lee (janlee@sph.com.sg) and Penelope Lee

Edited by: Penelope Lee & Hadyu Rahim

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