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Deep Throat

‘Deep Throat’ Turns 50

June 9, 2022June 14, 2022 William Schwartz 0 Comments Deep Throat, Gerard Damiano, Linda Lovelace, Pornography

A month of celebrations for the movie that took porn mainstream

Neal Adams

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Neal Adams Remembered

May 2, 2022May 5, 2022 Rev. Keith A. Gordon 0 Comments Archie Comics, Batman, DC Comics, Green Arrow, Green Lantern, Neal Adams, Young Avengers

Legendary comics artist passed away last week at age 80

Houellebecq

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Houellebecq and the French Election

April 27, 2022August 24, 2022 Michael Washburn 0 Comments Cécile Prieur, Emmanuel Macron, Marine Le Pen, Michel Houellebecq, Whatever

France’s most vilified living author understands certain parts of the electorate very well

Hatching

The Girl and the Devil Bird

April 26, 2022May 2, 2022 Asher Luberto 0 Comments Hanna Bergholm, Hatching, Ilja Rautsi

A girl hatches a changeling from an egg, in this body-horror fable from Finland

Disney

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Parental Discretion Advised

March 30, 2022April 12, 2022 Jake Harris 0 Comments Adventures In Babysitting, Daredevil, Darryl Hannah, Disney, Elisabeth Shue, Encanto, Free Guy, Get Back, Lilo and Stitch, Splash, The Defenders, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier

Disney now allows TV-MA content from Marvel. But it’s still censoring itself.

Will Smith

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Talking Smack About the Oscars

March 28, 2022June 16, 2022 Neal Pollack 1 Comment Chris Rock, Gregg Turkington, On Cinema at the Cinema, The Oscars, Tim Heidecker, West Side Story, Will Smith

Where were you when Will Smith hit Chris Rock?

Human Resources

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Dick Joke

March 17, 2022March 18, 2022 William Schwartz 0 Comments Aidy Bryant, Big Mouth, Human Resources

‘Human Resources’ takes the ‘Big Mouth’ extended universe in an increasingly unpleasant direction

Wordle

Slave to Wordle

February 17, 2022February 24, 2022 Neal Pollack 0 Comments Lewdle, Slave, The New York Times, Wench, Wordle

The New York Times plays language police with its fun new toy

Pam & Tommy

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Dr. Feelbad

February 17, 2022April 3, 2022 Paula Shaffer 0 Comments Lily James, Nick Offerman, Pam & Tommy, Pamela Anderson, Sebastian Stan, Seth Rogen, Tommy Lee

The many missteps of ‘Pam & Tommy’

Sex and the City

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And Just Like Crap

December 14, 2021April 3, 2022 Kathy O'Neill 2 Comments And Just Like That, Chris Noth, Cynthia Nixon, John Corbett, Kristin Davis, Samantha Irby, Sarah Jessica Parker, Sarah Ramírez, Sex And The City, The Sopranos, Willie Garson

Why did we ever watch ‘Sex and the City’?

horror

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The Year in Horror Fiction

December 8, 2021December 20, 2021 Philip Fracassi 3 Comments Catriona Ward, Chuck Wendig, Devil House, Eric LaRocca, Hailey Piper, horror, John Darnielle, Josh Malerman, Queen of Teeth, Sara Gran, Stephen King, The Burning Girls, The Last House on Needless Street

And what wickedness is coming in 2022

Power of the Dog

The Power of the Dull

December 2, 2021March 13, 2022 Neal Pollack 8 Comments Benedict Cumberbatch, Jane Campion, Jesse Plemons, Kirsten Dunst, Kodi Smit-McFee, News of the World, The Power Of The Dog

A bitter revisionist Western from Jane Campion

Gender Queer

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It’s Not Porn

November 17, 2021November 22, 2021 Neal Pollack 0 Comments Gender Queer, Greg Abbott, Jack of Hearts, Judy Blume, Maya Kobabe

Texas governor Greg Abbott’s actions are all about politics, not protecting kids

Bad Motherfucker

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‘Bad Motherfucker’

October 26, 2021October 27, 2021 Neal Pollack 0 Comments Bad Motherfucker, Gavin Edwards, Mr. Rogers, Quentin Tarantino, Samuel L. Jackson, Spike Lee, Tom Hanks

A conversation with journalist Gavin Edwards about his great Samuel L. Jackson experiment

The Dare

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I DARE you to read TikTok’s ‘hottest/kinkiest/forbidden novel’

October 11, 2021October 13, 2021 Dr. Carlos Flores 0 Comments Harley LaRoux, The Dare

Warning: this review is hardcore

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