The State of Scary TV
‘The Returned’ and ‘Ash vs Evil Dead’ join ‘The Walking Dead’ in offering high-quality horror.
August 21, 2015
‘The Right Reasons’ Podcast: ‘Bachelor in Paradise,’ ‘Dating Naked,’ and More
Juliet Litman and David Jacoby talk about a historic ‘Bachelor in Paradise’ moment, the latest on ‘Dating Naked,’ and weird ABC Family programming.
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‘Hollywood Prospectus Podcast’ Special: The Mind-Blowing First Season of ‘Mr. Robot’
Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald talk to Dan Fierman, Dave Schilling, and David Jacoby about the mind-blowing first season of ‘Mr. Robot.’
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Bobcat Goldthwait on His Acclaimed and Affecting New Documentary, ‘Call Me Lucky’
The former ‘Police Academy’ star’s new film is an intimate look at the life of a fellow comic.
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Songs of the Week: Artists to Watch at FYF Now That Frank Ocean Isn’t Performing
Frank Ocean might be conspicuously skipping this year’s FYF, but there are plenty of other amazing acts to see.
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The IP Strikes Back: ‘Star Wars’ Land and the Inexorable March to a Galaxy Far, Far Away
First ‘Star Wars’ Land. Then ‘Star Wars’ World. And then the universe.
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Born in the USA: Late-Summer Weirdness in ‘Mistress America’ and ‘American Ultra’
The new Greta Gerwig movie is kinda great. The new Jesse Eisenberg one? Less so.
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‘Grantland Pop Culture Podcast’: Nick Mundy and Alison Stevenson on the ‘Walking Dead’ Phenomenon
Screen Junkies’ Nick Mundy joins Dave Schilling to discuss the premiere of ‘Fear the Walking Dead’ and what makes people want to watch the apocalypse on TV.
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In ‘Digging for Fire,’ Joe Swanberg Stays Put
The indie auteur returns. But has he grown since ‘Drinking Buddies,’ or should we expect more of the same?
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‘Mr. Robot’ Recap: The Big Plot Twist Untwisted
An unusually slow penultimate episode for the show of the summer.
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One Scare Too Many: ‘Sinister 2,’ ‘Paranormal Activity,’ and the Impossibility of Horror Sequels
Just how hard is it to make a good horror sequel?
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