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We Don't Need Any More Self-Help Internet

Ally Perry

Streaming Platforms are Egregiously Ignoring the Unspoken Rules and Etiquette of TV Advertising’s Past

Jesse Kessenheimer

Movies in 2025 Have Been All About Rebellious Mothers and Regretful Fathers

Ben Weiss

The Hype for ‘GTA 6’ is Ruining the Joy in Real Gaming Culture

Bar Mor Hazut

Recent Horror-Romances like ‘Frankenstein’ Suggest That Women Yearn for a Monster Gentleman, Not a Gentleman Who’s a Monster

Jesse Kessenheimer

‘No, you don’t need protein coffee’: The TikTok protein craze makes everyone, even couch potatoes, eat like body-building gym bros

Lana DeGaetano

Today’s Most Bingeable Shows Would’ve Never Survived the Week-to-Week Broadcast Model of the ‘90s

Jesse Kessenheimer

The Music Biopic is a Genre That Will Never Fully Work

Ben Weiss

Your Grandma’s Applebee’s Obsession is Why Your Favorite Local Mom-and-Pop Shop is Closed

Jesse Kessenheimer

Streamers Aren’t Your Friends and They Never Were

Jesse Kessenheimer

Is the Internet a Young Person’s Game or Do You Know Who Sombr and ROLE MODEL Are?

JR Atkinson

‘It’s time to retire the TARDIS’: Sci-Fi hit ‘Doctor Who’ needs a real break and a new audience

Bar Mor Hazut

‘Smart’ Tech Everything is Making Everyone Look Dumb

Jesse Kessenheimer

Comedy is Elevating the Horror Genre Towards Cinematic Prestige 

Jesse Kessenheimer

How Entitled Parents are Ruining the Local Skatepark

Jesse Kessenheimer

Emma Stone’s 'Bugonia': How an All-Bald Screening Became the Gimmick This Film Needed

Ben Weiss