When Gossip Invades Art, Plus People We’re Pulling For

When Gossip Invades Art, Plus People We’re Pulling For

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This week on Pop Culture Happy Hour, NPR’s Stephen Thompson, Glen Weldon, and guests Matt Thompson and Tanya Ballard Brown talk overexposed celebrities and gossip. Does endless coverage of an entertainer’s personal life affect our enjoyment of said entertainer’s work? Then, a round of ‘People We’re Pulling For’ — including Ben Falcone, Bob Odenkirk, D’Angelo and the world of self-publishing — and What’s Making Us Happy This Week.