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House Of The Dragon season 2 makes it Rhaen(yra)
Episode 1903
The second season of HBO's House of the Dragon is almost over. The war between two rival factions of the Targaryen dynasty is fully underway, complet…
2 years, 3 months ago
Time Bandits maps contemporary vibes over a cult classic
Episode 1902
The dryly funny new Apple TV+ series Time Bandits reimagines the 1981 Terry Gilliam film of the same name. A squad of inept thieves — including their…
2 years, 3 months ago
We're talking songs of the (Brat) summer
Episode 1901
Trying to declare the "official" song of the summer isn't a new sport. But this year feels like the first in a while where the field's been so crowde…
2 years, 3 months ago
Deadpool & Wolverine and what's making us happy
Episode 1900
In the highly meta Deadpool & Wolverine, Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman finally meet up for their own big movie. Deadpool is still smarmy, Wolverine …
2 years, 3 months ago
In The Decameron, the Black Death makes for black comedy
Episode 1899
In Netflix's weirdly compelling dark comedy The Decameron, the bubonic plague is ravaging Florence in 1348. A group of rich nobles and their servants…
2 years, 3 months ago
Three great karaoke songs
Episode 1898
What makes a good karaoke song? In this encore episode, we're suggesting three great songs to sing at karaoke night.
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2 years, 3 months ago
Sunny is a robot buddy comedy about loss
Episode 1897
In the new Apple TV+ series Sunny, Rashida Jones stars as a woman living in Kyoto, whose husband and young son go missing in a plane crash. To help c…
2 years, 3 months ago
Twisters and what's making us happy
Episode 1896
Twister was one of the biggest disaster movies of the '90s. Now, it's finally got a sequel — one with an all-new cast, state-of-the-art effects, and …
2 years, 3 months ago
We unpack the 2024 Emmy nominations
Episode 1895
The nominations the Emmy Awards were just announced, and it was a good day for The Bear, which set a new record in the comedy category. And plenty of…
2 years, 3 months ago
Exploding Kittens is a simple card game turned wild cartoon
Episode 1894
The best-selling card game Exploding Kittens has been adapted into a new Netflix animated series. It does plenty of its own world-building: God (Tom …
2 years, 3 months ago