It's our Halloween special ya'll! Hart goes through the Mount Rushmore of Halloween candy, the most nostalgic Halloween films and come history behind them, then covers the 2025 Vogue World: Hollywood runway and all of the costume designers. Elizabeth gives us the history of Halloween and some fun facts about the holiday.

⏱️Timestamps⏱️

00:00 Intro

01:45 Mount Rushmore of Halloween Candy

04:50 Most Nostalgic Halloween Movies

15:00 Brand Halloween Activations

16:15 2025 Vogue World: Hollywood

23:40 Origination of Halloween

29:20 Were Razor Blades in Candy Real??

36:20 Fun Halloween Facts

LINKS

2025 Vogue World Hollywood: https://www.vogue.com/tag/event/vogue-world

Origins of Halloween: https://blogs.loc.gov/headlinesandheroes/2021/10/the-origins-of-halloween-traditions/

Pop and Circumstance is your go-to podcast to stay in the loop on what’s happening in pop culture, and get a digestible amount of personal growth to help you deal with all of life’s circumstances. Hosted by Elizabeth Martin, a business owner (Southern Supply) and former HR lady, and Hart Morse, an actor (Will Trent, FBI) and writer, these two bring diverse and hilarious experiences, perspectives, and expertise in a relatable, fun to listen to format every Monday and Thursday.

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On this episode of Pop & Circumstance, Elizabeth catches you up on the latest pop culture news including the Kristen Bell controversy that riled up the internet, the 2026 Songwriters Hall of Fame nominees including Taylor Swift being inducted in her first year of eligibility, new customizable app icons for IG, and a new series called “Famous Last Words”. Then, Hart delivers some shift with a conversation on personality types - specifically introverts, extraverts, ambiverts, and omniverts/otroverts. How can each personality type thrive in relationships and in the workplace? Tune in for a fun and informative conversation.

00:20 Kristen Bell avoids Instagram post controversy on Kimmel

9:16 Songwriters Hall of Fame nominations announced - Taylor Swift Nominated on her first eligible year

13:36 IG introduces customizable app icons for teen accounts

19:39 New series “Famous Last Words” episode drop for Jane Goodall

22:49 Shift Happens: 4 Personality Archetypes

25:32 Carl Jung Definitions of Introvert & Extrovert

30:12 Introvert Deep Dive

39:17 Extrovert Deep Dive

41:34 Ambivert Deep Dive

Pop and Circumstance is your go-to podcast to stay in the loop on what’s happening in pop culture, and get a digestible amount of personal growth to help you deal with all of life’s circumstances. Hosted by Elizabeth Martin, a business owner (Southern Supply) and former HR lady, and Hart Morse, an actor (Will Trent, FBI) and writer, these two bring diverse and hilarious experiences, perspectives, and expertise in a relatable, fun to listen to format every Monday and Thursday.

Check us out on:

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PopandCircPod

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/popandcircumstancepod/

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@popandcircpod?lang=en

Our Popsicles are from https://braheartcompany.com/

Miss Otis Regrets painting by Kris Lamorena https://www.krislamorena.com

Hart covers the 2025 Academy Museum Gala's best and worst dressed. Elizabeth draws from her 15 years experience in HR leadership and shares invaluable tips that are guaranteed to help you land your next job. We talk resumes, cover letters, how to use the STAR Method to ace your interviews, and some do's and don'ts during job interviews.

⏱️Timestamps⏱️

00:00 Intro

00:28 2025 Academy Museum Gala Best and Worst Dressed

06:47 Lionsgate Employs TikTok Fan Accounts

13:37 Applying and Interviewing for Jobs

16:10 Application Tips: Always Tailor Your Resume

18:49 What to Include in Your Cover Letter

25:34 How to Ace Your Interview

27:18 The STAR Method: SITUATION, TASK, ACTION, RESULT

38:53 Common Traps to Avoid in Interviews

45:50 Commonly Asked Questions Regarding Resumes, Pay, Vacation Requests

50:40: How to Empower Yourself to Ask for the Pay You Deserve

58:22 What Do Employers See in Background Checks

Links

Academy Museum Gala 2025 Red Carpet: https://variety.com/gallery/academy-gala-2025-red-carpet-arrivals/

Using the STAR Method to Nail Your Next Interview: https://capd.mit.edu/resources/the-star-method-for-behavioral-interviews/

Pop and Circumstance is your go-to podcast to stay in the loop on what’s happening in pop culture, and get a digestible amount of personal growth to help you deal with all of life’s circumstances without the rage bait. Hosted by Elizabeth Martin, a business owner (Southern Supply) and former HR lady, and Hart Morse, an actor (Will Trent, FBI) and writer, these two bring diverse and hilarious experiences, perspectives, and expertise in a relatable, fun to listen to format every Monday and Thursday.

Check us out on: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PopandCircPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/popandcircumstancepod/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@popandcircpod?lang=en

Our Popsicles are from https://braheartcompany.com/

Miss Otis Regrets painting by Kris Lamorena https://www.krislamorena.com