The Brazilian Dystopian Spaghetti Western That Cannes Is Wild For

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Days later, its inhabitants notice that their community has vanished from most maps. In retrospect, I wouldnt have had it any other way. Are we heading towards a gentle, humanist portrait of a town, sort of a Bill-Forsyth-goes-to-Brazil thing? Modern technology is on the fritz the village disappears from Google, and everyones phones loses service....

May 16, 2019 · 1 min · 135 words · Yolanda Ortiz

The Good FightSeason Finale Recap: No Guardrails

The Good Fight Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. To put it less elegantly than Goldberg, this season ofThe Good Fighthas been absolutely fucking bananas. Weve seen Jay monologue directly to the camera about the virtues of punching Nazis. (As I discussed last week, such events are what we Chicagoans call the weather.) But until the lightning balls reach downtown, its business as usual for Reddick, Boseman & Lockhart....

May 16, 2019 · 1 min · 191 words · Jeffrey Thompson

The Twilight ZoneRecap: Not From Around Here

The Twilight Zone Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Is there any changing a mind like that? And if so, what does it take? Thats the question that drives Point of Origin, which doesnt find any easy answers. But thats more than her friends would do. These people know the risks when they come here, one of her friends tells her....

May 16, 2019 · 2 min · 359 words · Stephanie Case

This Week in Comedy Podcasts: Samantha Bee onThe Last Laugh

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. The comedy podcast universe is ever expanding, not unlike the universe universe. Were here to make it a bit smaller, a bit more manageable. Each week, our crack team of podcast enthusiasts and specialists and especially enthusiastic people will pick their favorites. We hope to have your ears permanently plugged with the best in aural comedy....

May 16, 2019 · 2 min · 255 words · Ryan Richards

This Week in True-Crime Podcasts: NPR Digs Into a ’60s Civil-Rights Case

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Thetrue-crime podcast universeis ever expanding. Were here to make it a bit smaller and a bit more manageable. Each week, our crack team of podcast enthusiasts and specialists will pick their favorites. To read the last edition,click here. White Lies: The Murder of the Rev. Reeb would later die from his injuries, with no perpetrator ever held accountable....

May 16, 2019 · 1 min · 204 words · Jonathan Davis

What’s the Difference BetweenRiverdaleand aRiverdalePorn Parody?

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Two things are always true onRiverdale: Everyone is hot, and everyone fucks. And the abs, oh, the abs! All of which leftBeaverdalewriter and director April ONeil in an unusual artistic predicament. How do you make a porn parody out of a show thats already a porn parody of itself? Have you read the newRiverdalecomics? The comic takes these characters weve grown up with and essentially perverts them....

May 16, 2019 · 2 min · 415 words · Ryan Sanford

WhyRiverdaleDidn’t Address Luke Perry’s Death in Last Night’s Finale

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. But according to creator Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa the show wont address Freds absence directly until next season. That was so wonderful to have, and so that was part of our thinking too. Sources Related Tags:

May 16, 2019 · 1 min · 49 words · John Paul

A Brief History of the Spit Take

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Only last month, spit take was added to theMerriam-Webster dictionary. At last, the term is an established member of the English language. And lately, its been on a roll. Academy Award-winner Charlize Theron delivers a dandy spritz in the romantic comedyLong Shot,which opened earlier this month. The fleeting moment captures the essence of the spit takes enduring appeal....

May 15, 2019 · 4 min · 644 words · Anna Young

Black MirrorSeason 5 Trailers: Talking Dolls, Car Chases, and Miley Cyrus!

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Put your phone in airplane mode! Or better yet, smash it into smithereens! (The results are … mixed at best.) All three newBlack Mirrorepisodes will drop on Netflix June 5. Until then, donotput random devices in your cerebrum. Related Tags:

May 15, 2019 · 1 min · 55 words · Elizabeth Johnson DVM

CBS President DefendsBullRenewal After Star’s Sexual Harassment Settlement

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May 15, 2019 · 1 min · 17 words · George Hill

Danielle Brooks Turned Down a Movie Role to Do Shakespeare in the Park

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. I know that this is a version ofMuch Ado About Nothingset roughly in the present with an all-black cast. I was just excited to play Beatrice. Its a modern version; it is set in 2020. It is set in Georgia. Theres a possibility that we can have a huge sign in front of our lot that says Stacey Abrams....

May 15, 2019 · 3 min · 447 words · Monica Gordon

Full Frontal’s Amy Hoggart Gets Her Own TBS Series

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Full Frontal with Samantha BeecorrespondentAmy Hoggartis getting her very own show at TBS. Leo Allen (Nathan for You,Review) will serve as showrunner and executive producer alongside Samantha Bee. Im beyond thrilled to continue my creative partnership with Sam and the wonderful team at TBS. A premiere date for the series hasnt been announced yet. In the meantime, Hoggart will continue appearing as a correspondent onFull Frontal....

May 15, 2019 · 1 min · 83 words · Aaron Moore

Jeopardy!Was the Most Watched Prime-Time TV Show Last Week

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Jeopardy!sJames Holzhauerpoweredratings surgeshows no signs of slowing down. But ratings geekery aside, the Holzhauer effect onJeopardy!s numbers is real, and its spectacular. He has won close to $1.7 million so far. While that was good enough to makeJeopardy!the No. Related Tags:

May 15, 2019 · 1 min · 56 words · Renee Jenkins