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Fall Guide

The fall of 2025 is shaping up to have something for everyone with a fresh Knives Out mystery, Guillermo del Toro’s take on Frankenstein, and a new Emma Stone movie. We’ve got a guide of the TV and films we are most excited to see, including Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery, Bugonia, Park Chan-wook’s No Other Choice and The Lowdown. To access bonus episodes and sponsor-free listening for Pop Culture Happy Hour, subscribe to Pop Culture Happy Hour+ at plus.npr.org/happy. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy

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  Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery and What’s Making Us Happy

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  Jay Kelly

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  The Worst Christmas Movies

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  The Abandons

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  Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 and What’s Making Us Happy

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  2025 Pop Culture Favorites

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  Rereading Pride & Prejudice

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  Hamnet

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  All’s Fair And What’s Making Us Happy

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  Zootopia 2

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  Sentimental Value

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  All Her Fault

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  Wicked: For Good And What’s Making Us Happy

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  A Man On The Inside

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  The Beast In Me

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  Now You See Me: Now You Don't