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Author: Omar Gallaga

Fortnite
Gaming 

Fortnite meets MLK

September 6, 2021September 9, 2021 Omar Gallaga 0 Comments Dr. Martin Luther King, Fornite, March Through Time, MLK, Time Magazine

Learning about civil-rights history from the game that teaches you to “aim for the head”

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Made For Love
TELEVISION 

‘Made For Love’: Made for Television

May 5, 2021May 5, 2021 Omar Gallaga 0 Comments Alissa Nutting, Billy Magnussen, Cristin Milioti, Made for Love, Ray Romano

HBO Max’s adaptation of Alissa Nutting’s novel slows the pace and amps up the humanity

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Bad Trip
FILM 

Not Such a ‘Bad Trip’

April 13, 2021April 13, 2021 Omar Gallaga 0 Comments Bad Grandpa, Bad Trip, Eric Andre, Jackass, Lil Rel Howery, Tiffany Haddish, White Chicks

Netflix’s Eric André prank movie gets the set pieces right

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Looney Tunes
FILM Politics TELEVISION 

Looney Tunes Escapes the Censor’s Axe…So Far

March 30, 2021April 1, 2021 Omar Gallaga 0 Comments Charles Blow, Dr. Seuss, Gabriel Iglesias, Looney Tunes, Pepe LePew, Speedy Gonzales, Tim Soret, Wile E. Coyote

Well, except for Pepe LePew

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Jim Carrey
Actors CREATORS FICTION FILM NON-FICTION TELEVISION 

Jim Carrey: The Year In Review

December 28, 2020January 4, 2021 Omar Gallaga 0 Comments Dana Vachon, Jim Carrey, Joe Biden, Memoirs and Misinformation, Nicolas Cage, Saturday Night Live, Sonic the Hedgehog

A three-media push in 2020 from our weirdest entertainer

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Becoming You
TELEVISION 

What a Bunch of Babies!

December 10, 2020December 10, 2020 Omar Gallaga 0 Comments Becoming You, Olivia Colman, Planet Earth

Apple TV+’s ‘Becoming You’ exhaustively explains how babies develop

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John Wilson
TELEVISION 

How To Make Great TV With John Wilson

November 30, 2020November 30, 2020 Omar Gallaga 0 Comments How To With John Wilson, John Wilson, Nathan Fielder

HBO’s surprising ‘How To’ captures humans at their New Yorkiest

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Bad Island
Uncategorized 

The Dark Vision of Stanley Donwood’s ‘Bad Island’

November 23, 2020November 23, 2020 Omar Gallaga 0 Comments Bad Island, Radiohead, Stanley Donwood, Thom Yorke

If Radiohead cover art were a wordless graphic novel

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Comedy
CREATORS 

Comedy Marches On

October 29, 2020November 3, 2020 Omar Gallaga 0 Comments Ben Gleib, Chris Rock, Comedy Works, Eddie Murphy, Marc Maron, Standup comedy, Steve Treviño

Who will save stand-up from COVID-19?

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head
TELEVISION 

What’s With All the Exploding Heads on TV?

October 2, 2020October 6, 2020 Omar Gallaga 0 Comments Guillermo del Toro, Hannibal, Lovecraft Country, Ratched, The Boys, The Sopranos, The Strain, The Walking Dead

It’s enough to make your head explode

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Blaseball
Gaming Tech 

We’re Talkin’ Blaseball

September 10, 2020September 15, 2020 Omar Gallaga 0 Comments Blaseball, Jessica Telephone, Miguel Wheeler, The Game Band, Where Cards Fall

The weirdest fantasy baseball sim ever is part-satire, part social-media experiment, all fun

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High Score
DOCUMENTARY Gaming TELEVISION 

‘High Score’ Plays it Safe

August 27, 2020 Omar Gallaga 0 Comments

Fun Netflix docuseries about video-game history underplays the dark side of the industry

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Walter Mercado
DOCUMENTARY FILM Netflix 

Walter Mercado: the Brightest Star

July 8, 2020July 7, 2020 Omar Gallaga 0 Comments Lin-Manuel Miranda, Mucho Mucho Amor, Walter Mercado

‘Mucho Mucho Amor’ highlights the fabulous life and not-so-tragic death of the Latin world’s most famous astrologer

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Suzi Q
DOCUMENTARY FILM 

Stormy Leather

July 1, 2020April 4, 2022 Omar Gallaga 0 Comments Joan Jett, Liam Firmager, Lita Ford, Suzi Q, Suzi Quatro

The worshipful documentary ‘SUZI Q’ fleshes out the life of bass-playing ’70s phenom Suzi Quatro

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Shaun the Sheep
FILM Netflix TELEVISION 

‘Shaun the Sheep’ Will Keep You Safe at Home

June 24, 2020June 25, 2020 Omar Gallaga 0 Comments Aardman, Chicken Run, Early Man, Nick Park, Shaun the Sheep, Tales From Mossy Bottom, Wallace and Gromit

All the Sheeple should be watching Aardman animation while the world burns

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‘The Bob’s Burgers Movie’, a Little Undercooked

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An overlong average episode of a sweet animated sitcom

Outer Range
Featured Stories TELEVISION 

‘Outer Range’ Pushes the Limits of the TV Landscape

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Featured Stories FICTION 

F. Scott Fitzgerald Saw It All Coming

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