In a lengthy interview published on The Cut this week, writer/comedian/provocateur Lena Dunham spoke about her struggles with physical pain from both a connective-tissue disease and fibromyalgia,...
The greatest event to grace us in this wretched November month, National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo to those of us in the biz), is hitting the home stretch… and if you’re participating this...
If I’m being honest, I haven’t found Family Guy funny for a long time. I can’t pinpoint exactly when I felt like the show went flat, but at least the last few seasons have been almost painfully...
Writer, poet, performer, and author Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha’s published work—including the memoir Dirty River and poetry collections Bodymap, Love Cake, and Consensual Genocide—has...
Hi, fat black person here. So… Rebel Wilson blew up in a pretty bad way last week, eh? Let’s be honest: white folks not acknowledging the work of people of color and claiming all the credit for...
Last bit of Halloween controversy: The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina was a bit of alright. Although set in the present day (well, “this year”), it gave me a retro-90s vibe in tone and content....
Watching The Blessing, Hunter Robert Baker and Jordan Fein’s exquisite portrait of one family on the Navajo reservation in Arizona, during the Santa Fe Independent Film Festival this month marked...
Movie remakes and reboots are controversial… right? Horror movie remakes seem to get excessive blow back because you’re dealing with a group of intense – I mean very, very passionate people....
I think we can all agree the cult movie scene ain’t what it used to be. When I see the tag "cult favorite" I have to squint sometimes. What does it really mean anymore? These days, the tag of...
On the 7th September 2018, Mac Miller (real name Malcolm James McCormick) was found dead of a suspected drug overdose in his LA apartment at the tender age of 26. A respected and talented rapper,...
