We spoke with the stars of Universal Pictures’ family flick Easter Sunday. Jo Koy and Lydia Gaston portray a son and mother in the new movie about the cultural nuances of a Filipino-American family surrounding their holiday celebration. I asked…
‘Paper Girls’ 1×02 review: “Weird Al Is Dead,” but the YA drama is alive and kicking
Okay, Paper Girls. I see you. Thanks to writers Christopher Cantwell and Christopher C. Rogers’s well-grounded script, the science fiction drama vastly improves in Episode 2. Instead of focusing on shock value and unearned twists, the two scribes zero in…
Interview: Preeti Chhibber, author of ‘Spider-Man’s Social Dilemma,’ talks sequel villain and the Sandman’s internal organs
YA author, freelance writer, and Spider-Man “super fan” Preeti Chhibber has plenty of experience writing some of the most popular characters in comic book history. In addition to her work on comics like Women of Marvel, she recently launched Spider-Man’s…
‘Big Brother 24’ Weeks 2 & 3 review: Karma dishes out the blindsides
Oh blindsides, you truly are a beautiful sight to see! Big Brother 24 bounced back in a big way to serve up not one but two delicious blindsides. The houseguests weren’t sitting around to let the game pass them by;…
Mad Men Men S1E6: ‘Babylon’ [Podcast]
Don’t you want to see the podcast land? Welcome back to Mad Men Men! This week, we get into ‘Babylon,’ the sixth episode of Mad Men Season 1. Don’s flexing his library card these days, but he’s the one being…
‘DC League of Super-Pets’ review: Hard to teach an old superhero comedy new tricks
No matter how much the contemporary media landscape changes, there are two things that remain constant: cute pets and superheroes. The former being the subject of memes, funny videos, and all sorts of content since the dawn of the internet;…
‘The Rehearsal’ review: Nathan Fielder puts the reality (and fiction) in reality television
Throughout the course of his sleeper hit Comedy Central series, Nathan For You, Nathan Fielder constantly—and, of course, hilariously—blurred the lines between reality and fiction. Never quite a mockumentary series, but too absurdly augmented to be authentic (even when life…