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‘IF’: Imaginary Friends and Real Ryan Reynoldses

April 19, 2026April 19, 2026 Robert Dean 0 Comments

John Krasinski’s 2024 bomb hits Netflix and explodes into life

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Plastic is Shrinking America’s Dicks

April 12, 2026April 17, 2026 Dan Friedman 0 Comments Cancer Alley, documentary film reviews, Dr. Shanna Swan, endocrine disruptors, environmental documentary, green chemistry, infertility crisis, John Warner, Josh Murphy, Louie Psihoyos, Mark Monroe, Netflix, petrochemical industry, plastic pollution, public health, Rise St. James, Sharon Lavigne, The Plastic Detox

‘The Plastic Detox’ tries to move the needle using shock tactics and reality TV tropes

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Houston, We Have Engagement!

April 8, 2026April 11, 2026 Dr. Carlos Flores 0 Comments Aisha Bowe, Amanda Nguyen, Amy Farrah Fowler, Artemis II, Buzz Aldrin, Christina Koch, Gayle King, Howard Wolowitz, Illuminati, Jeff Bezos, Jeremy Hansen, Joe Rogan, Katy Perry, Kerianne Flyn, Lauren Sánchez, Leonard Hofstadter, NASA, Neil Armstrong, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Netflix, Pedro Almodóvar, Pink Floyd, Raj Koothrappali, Reality TV, Reid Wiseman, Trekkies, Victor Glover

Netflix streams Artmeis II as a NASA reality show

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BFG Podcast #203: ‘The Forsytes,’ ‘Age of Attraction,’ ‘Survivor,’ and, of course, ‘Fackham Hall’

April 6, 2026April 7, 2026 Book and Film Globe Staff 0 Comments Age of Attraction, BFG Podcast, Book and Film Globe, Bridgerton comparison, British TV drama, fackham hall, HBO Max, Jessica Babbitt, Masterpiece Theatre, Neal Pollack, Netflix reality TV, PBS Masterpiece, pop culture podcast, reality TV trends, Survivor, Survivor Season 50, The Forsyte Saga, The Forsytes, TikTok creators, TV criticism, TV previews

Neal Pollack talks to pop-culture savant Jessica Babbitt about what’s going on this spring

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Taylor Tomlinson Looks for Faith and Punchlines in ‘Prodigal Daughter’

April 5, 2026April 8, 2026 Robert Dean 0 Comments after midnight, Bill Hicks, Christianity, comedy specials 2026, Doug Stanhope, Fountain Street Church, Fyodor Dostoevsky, George Carlin, Grand Rapids Michigan, Netflix, Parfyon Rogozhin, Prince Myshkin, Prodigal Daughter, religion and comedy, religious satire, Stand Up Comedy, Taylor Tomlinson, The Idiot

In an age of disaster, maybe comedy and religion can collaborate on community

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Everything That’s Streaming in April 2026

March 31, 2026April 6, 2026 Jake Harris 0 Comments adaptation, animation, Apple TV Plus, beef, Charlize Theron, Comedy, Criterion Channel, Disney Plus, documentary, drama, Elle Fanning, entertainment guide, Euphoria, Fantasy, Hacks, HBO Max, Hulu, Jonah Hill, Keanu Reeves, Malcolm In The Middle, Netflix, Paramount Plus, Peacock, Pop Culture, Prime Video, Sci-fi, season premieres, series premieres, Shudder, Stranger Things, Streaming, Television, The Boys, thriller, yahya abdul-mateen ii

Malcolm is back in the middle, available alongside ‘Hacks,’ Siths, Heroes and FIFA World Cup tie ins

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You Won’t Like What You Find ‘Inside the Manosphere’

March 21, 2026March 19, 2026 Robert Dean 4 Comments algorithm economy, barron trump, culture wars, digital identity, documentary film, Donald Trump, ed matthews, gender politics, grifters, homophobia, hstikkytokky, incel culture, influencer economy, inside the manosphere, justin waller, loneliness epidemic, Louis Theroux, manosphere, masculinity crisis, media criticism, modern masculinity, myron gaines, Netflix, Netflix documentary, online influencers, online scams, political radicalization, red pill, self improvement industry, sexism, sneako, social media culture, streaming reviews, toxic masculinity, trump white house, wealth signaling, young men

Louis Theroux dives into the shallow but oh-so broad world that monetizes anxiety through resentment

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Everything That’s Streaming in March 2026

March 1, 2026March 3, 2026 Jake Harris 0 Comments 1000 Women in Horror, A Perfect Murder, Age of Attraction, alex cooper, Alex Ross Perry, Apple TV, Araminta Hall, Bait, BenDavid Grabinski, Bill Lawrence, Body Double, Bodycam, Charlie Cox, Charlie Kaufman, Chris Perfetti, Cillian Murphy, Clerks, Criterion Channel, Daredevil: Born Again Season 2, David Harbour, Deadloch Season 2, Detective Hole, Disney, DTF St. Louis, Eiza Gonzalez, Elisabeth Moss, Emily Hampshire, Eva H.D., Fairuza Balk, For All Mankind Season 5, Friends Like These: The Murder of Skylar Neese, Fukushima: A Nuclear Nightmare, Guy Ritchie, Gwyneth Paltrow, Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special, HBO Max, Hulu, Imperfect Women, Invincible Season 4, It’s Dorothy!, James Marsden, Jason Bateman, Jessica Jones, Joel Kinnaman, John C. McGinley, John Slattery, Joy Sunday, Judy Garland, Jury Duty Presents: Company Retreat, Kate Mara, Kate Siegel, Kayce Dutton, Keith David, Kerry Washington, Krysten Ritter, Kurt Russell, Leo Woodall, Linda Cardellini, Lisa Kudrow, Lost Highway, Luke Grimes, March 2026 streaming guide, Marshals, Mary Harron, Maya Hawke, Michelle Pfeiffer, Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice, Miley Cyrus, MLB Opening Day 2026, Netflix, One Piece Season 2, Paramount, Peacock, Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man, Peter Sarsgaard, Phil Dunster, Prime Video, Rachel Weisz, Richard Jenkins, Ring, Riz Ahmed, Rooster, Scarpetta, Seth MacFarlane, Shudder, Sliding Doors, Something Very Bad Is Going To Happen, Stephen Root, Steve Carell, Taylor Sheridan, ted Season 2, The Bachelorette Season 22, The Comeback Season 3, The Fisher King, The Madison, The Mortuary Assistant, The Oscars, The Ring, The Rise of the Red Hot Chili Peppers: Our Brother Hillel, The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives Season 4, The Watermelon Woman, TV premieres March 2026, Two Lovers, VHS Forever, Videodrome, Videoheaven, Vince Vaughn, Vladimir, Wicked For Good, Yellowstone spinoff, Young Sherlock

Steve Carell, Michelle Pfeiffer, and Rachel Weisz plus spinoffs galore, including ‘Peaky Blinders’

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Everything That’s Streaming in February 2026

January 29, 2026February 2, 2026 Jake Harris 0 Comments A24, Adam Scott, Age of Innocence, Alex Garland, All That Heaven Allows, Andrew Stanton, Apple TV, Ashton Kutcher, Beastie Boys, Behind the Scenes, Big City Blues, Black History Month, Blossoms Shanghai, Book and Film Globe, Boris Grebenshchikov, Boys Go To Jupiter, Bridgerton, Bright Star, Bullitt, Callum Turner, Can You Keep A Secret, Charles Walton, Christian Comedy, CIA Series, Cooper Hoffman, Criterion Channel, Cross, Cross Season 2, Daveed Diggs, Death Proof, Deep Blue Sea, Disney Plus, documentary premieres, Drive to Survive, Eddie Vedder, Elizabeth Olsen, Epidermolysis Bullosa, Eternity, F1, Faith Deconstruction, Film Premieres, Finding Nemo, For All Mankind, Formula 1, Grace Glowicki, Gymnastics, Hard Boiled, Hard to Handle, HBO Max, Heat Lightning, High Pressure, Honey Bunch, Hooper, How to Get to Heaven From Belfast, Hulu, Imagineering, In the Blink of an Eye, In the Mood for Love, In the Night Agent, J.D. and Turk, Jack Whitehall, Janelle James, Jason Isaacs, Jerry Seinfeld, John Carter, John Oliver, Kate Dickie, Kate McKinnon, Keith David, Keke Palmer, Larry David, Last Sacrifice, Last Week Tonight, Lauren Graham, Legal Drama, Lesbian Romance, Lethal Weapon, Like Water for Chocolate, Ling Zi, Lisa McGee, Little Caesar, Live Comedy, Love Is Blind, Madcap Comedy, Man on the Run, Matter of Time, Maurice, Michael Apted, Michael Keaton, Miles Teller, Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, Movies 2026, My Own Private Idaho, NBA Documentary, Neighbors Series, Netflix Premieres, NFL Draft, Night Agent, Nine Perfect Strangers, Pandora and the Flying Dutchman, Paramount Plus, Paul McCartney, Peacock, Penelope Cruz, Peppermint Patty, Peter Dinklage, Peter Hujar, Police Story, Preparations to Be Together, Prime Video, Prodigal Daughter, Rashida Jones, Reboots and Revivals, Relationship Goals, Remakes, Romantic Drama, Sabrina Carpenter, Safety Last, Sci Fi Series, Scrubs Revival, Seth Rogen, Shudder, Skateboarding, Sleepless in Seattle, Soap opera, Soul Power, Sports Documentaries, Stagecoach, Standup comedy, Steamboat Bill Jr, Stephen Root, Streaming Guide, Strip Law, Stunts Film Block, Sudanese Film Group, Sundance 2026, Taylor Tomlinson, The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant, The CEO Club, The Deep Blue Sea, The General, The Gray House, The Invite, The Last Thing He Told Me, The Lincoln Lawyer, The Muppet Show, The Night Agent, The Road Warrior, The Wicker Man, Three on a Match, Thriller Series, To Live and Die in LA, Tom Ellis, Tom Hanks, Tomlinson Special, Trevor Noah, TV Premieres, Uncle Ye, Upcoming Documentaries, Ursula K Le Guin, Valentine’s Day Movies, Variety Shows, Wall-E, We Call It Imagineering, Wedding Comedy, WETA Workshop, Winter Olympics, Women in Comedy, Wuthering Heights, Yearning Film Block

Winter continues with reboots of ‘Scrubs,’ ‘The Muppet Show,’ and the Winter Olympics

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Increasingly Familiar and Annoying Things

January 2, 2026January 8, 2026 Robert Dean 0 Comments 1980s Nostalgia, Brett Gelman, Duffer Brothers, Eleven, Genre Television, IP Franchises, Joyce Byers, Linda Hamilton, Netflix, Pop Culture, Series Finale, Stranger Things, Streaming Television, Television Criticism, Vecna

The sad disintegration of the ‘Stranger Things’ franchise is a warning to all audiences

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2025: The Year in Adult Animation

December 27, 2025December 24, 2025 William Schwartz 0 Comments 2025 in television, adult animation, Adult Swim, algorithmic culture, Amazon Prime Video, American Dad, animation, Beavis and Butt-Head, Bob's Burgers, Bojack Horseman, Castlevania Nocturne, Common Side Effects, Critical Role, crowdfunding culture, Devil May Cry, Dungeons & Dragons, Family Guy, fan communities, Fox animation, Futurama, George Lowe, Glitch Studios, Hazbin Hotel, Helluva Boss, Homestuck, Internet culture, irony culture, Keith Stack, King of the Hill, Long Story Short, merchandising economy, Mike Judge, Netflix animation, Newgrounds, nostalgia media, Raphael Bob-Waksberg, Rick And Morty, Scavenger's Reign, Space Ghost Coast to Coast, The Amazing Digital Circus, The Legend of Vox Machina, The Mighty Nein, The Simpsons, Tomb, video game adaptations, VivziePop, Wacky Lesbian Hour, YouTube animation

From algorithm-chasing nostalgia plays to YouTube-native weirdness, the genre has never been bigger — or less coherent

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‘The New Yorker at 100’ Is a Love Letter — and a Gentle Evasion

December 18, 2025January 2, 2026 Samuel Porteous 2 Comments Condé Nast, David Remnick, E B White, Eustace Tilley, fact checking, Harold Ross, Judd Apatow, longform journalism, Marshall Curry, media history, Netflix documentaries, Pauline Kael, Ronan Farrow, Roz Chast, The New Yorker, The New Yorker at 100, Tina Brown, William Shawn

Marshall Curry and Judd Apatow enjoy the periodical without too much rigor

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Diddy Meets the Algorithm

December 17, 2025December 17, 2025 Robert Dean 0 Comments #metoo, 50 Cent, Bad Boy Records, Biggie Smalls, Cassie Ventura, celebrity scandal, Diddy, hip hop accountability, Hollywood accountability, music industry, Netflix documentary, Sean Combs, The Reckoning, true crime, Tupac Shakur

Reckoning exposes decades of allegations — and shows how the machinery that once protected celebrity power is collapsing in real time.

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Benoit Blanc Takes up God in ‘Wake Up Dead Man’

December 10, 2025December 15, 2025 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments Andrew Scott, Benoit Blanc, Cailee Spaeny, Catholic thriller, Daniel Craig, Daryl McCormack, detective fiction, Dorothy Sayers, Edgar Allan Poe, film review, G.K. Chesterton, Glenn Close, Jeremy Renner, John Dickson Carr, Josh Brolin, Josh O'Connor, Kerry Washington, Knives Out, locked room mystery, Mila Kunis, murder mystery, Netflix, Rian Johnson, theatrical release, Thomas Haden Church, Wake Up Dead Man, whodunnit

Rian Johnson’s third Knives Out mystery is a holy whodunnit — a soulful satire and sermon

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George Clooney Looks in the Mirror

December 7, 2025December 7, 2025 Samuel Porteous 2 Comments 8 1 2, Adam Sandler, Billy Crudup, celebrity culture, Fellini homage, film review, George Clooney, Grace Edwards, Hollywood satire, Jay Kelly, Noah Baumbach, Oscar season, Riley Keough, Ron Sukenick reference, Sadie Sandler, Stacy Keach, Stardust Memories, The Player

Jay Kelly is Noah Baumbach’s meditation on fame, ego, and the fading glow of Hollywood’s ‘last movie star.’

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