Bailey Zimmerman; Vera Farmiga & Patrick Wilson (The Conjuring: Last Rites)

Bailey Zimmerman; Vera Farmiga & Patrick Wilson (The Conjuring: Last Rites)

Author: Kyle McMahon | iHeartRadio September 5, 2025 Duration: 1:00:34
In this episode of Pop Culture Weekly with Kyle McMahon, we dive deep into the worlds of horror cinema and country music as Bailey Zimmerman sits down for a retrospective of his meteoric career from his humble beginnings to his current #1 hit. And The Conjuring: Last Rites stars Patrick Wilson & Vera Farmiga discuss the chilling final chapter in The Conjuring Universe. And horror legend and franchise creator James Wan joins, along with director Michael Chavez.

First, we explore the emotional depth of "The Conjuring: Last Rites" with director Michael Chavez. Chavez discusses his inspiration from films like "Logan" to create a poignant farewell to the beloved horror franchise, emphasizing themes of maternal bonds and the symbolic use of mirrors. We also gain insights from horror legend James Wan, who reflects on the journey of the Conjuring universe and hints at if there is the potential for future stories.

Next, we delve into the cinematic chemistry of Ed and Lorraine Warren, brought to life by actors Vera Farmiga and Patrick Wilson. They share their experiences of portraying these iconic characters and the emotional journey of concluding this chapter in the franchise.

Switching gears, country music sensation Bailey Zimmerman shares his inspiring journey from construction work to the top of the country music charts. He opens up about his viral TikTok moment, the leap of faith that led to his music career, and the pivotal support from his mother. Zimmerman also discusses the thrill of unexpected collaborations with artists like Luke Combs, The Kid Laroi, and Diplo, and the excitement of live performances influenced by his life experiences and artists like Morgan Wallen.

Join us as we explore these captivating stories of creativity, perseverance, and the transformative power of art in both film and music.

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Hosted by Kyle McMahon and presented by iHeartRadio, Pop Culture Weekly-Celebrity Interviews & Entertainment News cuts through the noise of the entertainment world. This isn't just a rundown of headlines; it's a curated conversation. Each episode pairs candid, in-depth interviews with the actors, musicians, and creators shaping the industry right now, offering a genuine look behind the scenes. Alongside these conversations, you'll find thoughtful and sharp analysis that goes deeper than a simple thumbs-up or thumbs-down. The discussions cover new film releases, the latest must-watch television and streaming series, and significant moments in music, all with an eye for what's truly noteworthy. Tuning into this podcast means getting a comprehensive, weekly digest that feels like catching up with a well-informed friend who has incredible access. It’s designed for anyone who wants to stay current but also appreciates context and substance, blending exclusive interviews with reviews and news analysis that actually enhance your understanding of modern pop culture.
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