Despite all the ups and downs in the world this year, 2021 was a good year for music of all sorts. There were thrilling returns by veteran artists, impressive debuts from newer acts, and the development of fascinating new scenes…
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A Film Lover’s Guide to Gorillaz
Gorillaz may be an animated band, but the world they live in is not entirely apart from our own. Virtual rockers 2D, Murdoc, Noodle, and Russel visit the same cities, put up with the same politicians, and admire the same…
‘Station Eleven’s reference to an old ‘Star Trek’ episode, explained
Though HBO Max’s Station Eleven is about a deadly pandemic, it’s also a heartwarming exploration of humanity’s strength. We see these themes played out in the episodes set 20 years in the future after the cataclysmic event, in which we…
‘Survivor 41’ finale review: “One Thing Left To Do … Win” surprises with a great winner
Survivor 41 flipped the script to give us a pleasantly surprising winner. “One Thing Left To Do … Win” ended a complex and conflicting season with a thrilling endgame and satisfying finish. Sometimes a season is remembered mostly for its…
A (Not Especially) Brief History of Best New Artist Eligibility
The Grammys are one of music’s biggest conversation starters, about who is nominated, who isn’t, what the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (NARAS) got right but more often what they got wrong. So it’s not surprising that the…
Top 51 episodes of ‘Supernatural’
Supernatural has a lot of episodes. Not counting these 51, there’s still 276 left on the table. In the couple of weeks it took to come up with this list, right up until the very early hours of today, I…
‘Doom Patrol’ 3×9 review: ‘Evil Patrol’ Leaves Something to be Desired
Doom Patrol’s ninth episode, ‘Evil Patrol,’ takes on the task of the emotional aftermath of last week’s episode. Rather than denying what they have been hiding about themselves, the team chooses to embrace the parts of themselves that they have…