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WandaVision
TELEVISION 

‘WandaVision’ Marks the Beginning of the Post-TV Era

January 16, 2021January 21, 2021 Neal Pollack 0 Comments Bewitched, Breaking Bad, Debra Jo Rupp, Elizabeth Olson, Fred Melamed, I Love Lucy, Kathryn Hahn, Mad Men, Marvel, MCU, Paul Bettany, The Brady Bunch, The Dick Van Dyke Show, The Sopranos, The Wire, WandaVision

A classic superhero show about classic sitcoms

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The Stand
FICTION TELEVISION 

‘The Stand’ Doesn’t Deliver

January 14, 2021January 19, 2021 Scott Gold 1 Comment Alexander Skarsgard, Gary Sinise, Heather Graham, James Marsden, Jovan Adepo, Molly Ringwald, Odessa Young, Owen Teague, Randall Flagg, Rob Lowe, Stephen King, The Stand, Whoopi Goldberg

‘Don’t Fear the Reaper’ is absent in CBS All Access reboot of Stephen King’s apocalypse saga. So is linear narrative.

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Cobra Kai
Featured Stories TELEVISION 

‘Cobra Kai’ Season 3: What Went Wrong?

January 11, 2021January 12, 2021 Neal Pollack 1 Comment Cobra Kai, Johnny Lawrence, Martin Kove, Ralph Macchio, William Zabka

From ‘The Karate Kid’ to ‘Apocalypse Now’ in two easy steps

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History of Swear Words
adblock TELEVISION 

‘History Of Swear Words’ is Pretty Fucking Good

January 11, 2021January 14, 2021 Jake Harris 0 Comments Christopher D'Elia, History of Swear Words, Kory Stamper, Nick Offerman, Nicolas Cage, Nikki Glaser, Sarah Silverman

Host Nicolas Cage is the shit

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Ken Jennings
Gaming Politics TELEVISION 

The People Vs. Ken Jennings

January 5, 2021January 13, 2021 Jake Harris 0 Comments Alex Trebek, Bean Dad, James Holzhauer, John Roderick, Ken Jennings

What is: Never Tweet?

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80s
FILM TELEVISION 

We’re Loving the 80s to Death

January 4, 2021January 6, 2021 Rob Kutner 0 Comments Cobra Kai, Ready Player One, Ready Player Two, Stranger Things, The Americans, The Goldbergs, Wonder Woman 1984, WW84

A Gen-Xer’s Plea to stop talking about his generation

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Bridgerton
Netflix TELEVISION 

Sex and Sensibility

December 30, 2020January 5, 2021 Kimberly Chrisman-Campbell 0 Comments Bridgerton, Chris Van Dusen, Golda Rosheuvel, Julia Quinn, Julie Andrews, Phoebe Dynevor, Regé-Jean Page, Shonda Rhimes, Shondland

‘Bridgerton’ is NSFW Jane Austen lite

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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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Luke Skywalker
TELEVISION 

The Luke Skywalker Problem

December 20, 2020January 4, 2021 Rob Kutner 0 Comments Baby Yoga, Bill Burr, Boba Fett, Grogu, Luke Skywalker, Mark Hamill, The Mandalorian

The glorious end of Season 2 of ‘The Mandalorian’ brings a new hope, and an old dilemma

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The Bachelorette
TELEVISION 

Will You Accept This Feminist Critique of ‘The Bachelorette”?

December 16, 2020December 18, 2020 Katie Smith 0 Comments Ali Barthwell, Chris Harrison, Clare, Colton Barthwell, Lana del Rey, Tayshia, The Bachelorette

I second that performative feminine emotion

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Cartoon Network
Politics TELEVISION 

Cartoon Network Presents Critical Race Theory for Kids

December 15, 2020December 21, 2020 Jamie Mason 2 Comments Antiracism, Cartoon Network, Critical Race Theory, Kira Banks, Steven Universe

Is its recent PSA encouraging a more diverse telling of history…or something else?

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Black Narcissus
TELEVISION 

Sisters on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown

December 15, 2020December 15, 2020 G.L. Ford 0 Comments Alessandro Nivola, Black Narcissus, Diana Rigg, Gemma Arterton, Kulvinder Ghir

Nuns go nuts in Nepal in FX’s ‘Black Narcissus’

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Christmas
FILM TELEVISION 

‘Tis the Season for Romantic Sap

December 14, 2020December 26, 2020 Kimberly Chrisman-Campbell 0 Comments A Timeless Christmas, Aubrey Plaza, Christina Lauren, Happiest Season, In A Holidaze, Kristen Stewart, Mackenzie Davis

Christmas romance is in the air, whether you want it or not

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Lego Star Wars Holiday Special
TELEVISION 

End My Life Day, Please

December 11, 2020December 11, 2020 Paula Shaffer 0 Comments Carrie Fisher, Darth Vader, Harrison Ford, Kylo Ren, Lego Star Wars Holiday Special, Mark Hamill, Rey Skywalker, Star Wars, Star Wars Holiday Special

‘The Lego Star Wars Holiday Special’ is just as much a disaster as the original Star Wars Holiday Special

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The Queen's Gambit
TELEVISION 

‘The Queen’s Gambit’: The Lost Pages

December 11, 2020December 15, 2020 Rob Kutner 0 Comments Beth Harmon, Rob Kutner, The Queen's Gambit

How to Play Chess Better Even Though You Are Already The Best

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Captain America in: On The Wings Of Liberty
COMICS Featured Stories 

Captain America in: On The Wings Of Liberty

January 20, 2021January 21, 2021 Bill Thomas 0

80th Anniversary Edition

Murakami
CREATORS Featured Stories FICTION Writers 

The Empathy of Haruki Murakami

January 19, 2021January 19, 2021 Michael Washburn 0
Cary Grant
CLASSICS Featured Stories FILM 

Cary Grant: The Making of a Hollywood Legend

January 18, 2021January 21, 2021 Lani Gonzalez 2
Cobra Kai
Featured Stories TELEVISION 

‘Cobra Kai’ Season 3: What Went Wrong?

January 11, 2021January 12, 2021 Neal Pollack 1

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