This week’s episode of Popcast (Deluxe), the weekly culture roundup show on YouTube hosted by Jon Caramanica and Joe Coscarelli, includes segments on:

0:00 Intro

01:15 The story behind Pharrell Williams’s ascension to the men’s creative director chair at Louis Vuitton, following the death of Virgil Abloh, and the role of global celebrity in high fashion

35:35 A Paris cultural report, including recent French rap and the exhibits at Musée D’Orsay

45:16 Inspired by a viewer question, a conversation about hip-hop’s lack of Billboard chart penetration this year

55:01 Gunna’s new album, which has a chance of reaching the top spot on the Billboard album chart

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