Humor
We’ve all seen it in movies—the dramatic pause, the tension in the air, and then someone boldly interrupts with "I object!" But what if we told you that some people have actually witnessed this in ...
With a matter of months to go before Oasis launch their long-awaited reunion tour, reports of the band’s line-up have seemingly begun to leak, and ...
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On Wednesday, a ranking member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee accused the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of "misusing law enforcement" to claw back climate funds and "h...
Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown is the centerpiece of March's PlayStation Plus game catalog entries. The critically acclaimed metroidvania title is accompanied by Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Cham...
When I saw that the minds behind The Stanley Parable and The Beginner’s Guide were also the ones making Wanderstop, I knew what to expect… or, at least, I thought I did. I anticipated its immensely...
A perfect 100% Tomatometer score on Rotten Tomatoes is a rare feat, signaling that critics unanimously agree a show is delivering top-tier storytelling, performances, and execution. Already this ye...
Some things in life are priceless—like grandma’s cookie tin that hasn’t seen a cookie since 1998, or that one sock from an ex that you refuse to throw away. Sentimental keepsakes come in all shapes...
If you think food's only worthy purpose is to simply be eaten, then you are definitely wrong. Many centuries ago, great artists and poets dedicated their outstanding masterpieces to food. Today's w...
There’s no disputing that 1994 was a monumental year for film. Yet, there are a few celebrated movies that weren’t received with arms wide open when they were released.
Objectively, 1994 mig...
Friendship opens in theaters Friday, May 9. This review is based on a screening at the 2025 SXSW Film and Television Festival.Tim Robinson’s character in Friendship is so perfect for his comedic pe...
This is my entry for the WeCoded Challenge: Echoes of Experience
Hey there, fellow code warriors! I'm ANIRUDDHA ADAK, and I'm here to spill the beans on my ever-growing treasure trove of free ...
Mickey Fitzpatrick is not like other cops. In fact, she seems to have little in common with anyone in her world. Played by Amanda Seyfried, with a disconcerting intensity that echoes ...
Today, Aspen Words announced its five finalists for the 2025 Aspen Words Literary Prize, which awards $35,000 each year to “a work of fiction that illuminates a vital contemporary issue and demonst...
The director Bong Joon-ho’s new movie, Mickey 17, at first seems like a major pivot from his previous one, 2019’s Parasite. After winning Best Picture at the Oscars for the domestic (if gonzo) Kore...
Bong Joon-ho’s follow-up to Parasite is another darkly comic satire of our capitalist hellscape. But even with Robert Pattinson and sharp lefty themes, Mickey 17’s comedy is cringe and its pace gla...
In an ideal world, most people would probably choose to avoid working if they could help it.
Whether you’re a stockbroker on Wall Street, a cashier at Dunkin, or a long-suffering mail carri...
On Mo, the Netflix dramedy about a family of Palestinian refugees living in Houston, national labels are of deep importance. Throughout the series, Mohammed Najjar (played by Mohammed “Mo” Amer) st...
The final season of The Righteous Gemstones, which stars Danny McBride and Fallout's Walton Goggins, has debuted to a perfect score on Rotten Tomatoes.The show re...
“Yes, But”: 2-Panel Comics That Perfectly Capture Society’s Most Common Contradictions (40 New Pics)
Anton Gudim’s "Yes, But" series continues to capture the everyday contradictions we all recognize but often overlook. His clever two-panel comics have become a staple for those who appreciate humor...
TODAY: In 1898, Brazilian poet, novelist, and short story writer Rui Ribeiro Couto is born.
Karen Russell on “what truths come to light, what injustices and possibilities are laid bare” in the...