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Running Man (1987) Suggests a Future America That's Both Outrageous and Sadly Familiar
Revisiting the original film with the remake now in theaters
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An Interesting Experience I Never Want to Repeat
My time as a teenage knife salesman
Nov 11
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Men Aren't Thinking About Ancient Rome. We're Too Busy Imagining Saving the Day
Toy Soldiers left a lasting impression on me
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All the Fanfare
At the intersection of pop culture and life. Always irreverent and sometimes personal. Publishes twice a week.
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‘Red Dead Redemption’ Allows Me an Escape From the Mundane
The endless allure of the Wild West
Sep 8
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Though I'm More Pessimistic About the Future Than Ever, Superman Gives Me Hope
I'm suddenly very interested in James Gunn's DC Universe
Aug 29
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'No Holds Barred' Makes Professional Wrestling Look Like Serious Business
A bad, bad movie that's unintentionally hilarious
Aug 12
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We Need to Talk About the 'Michael Jackson - Beat It' Music Video
Unintentionally hilarious but also strangely aspirational
Jul 21
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Jurassic Park Reminds Us That Hubris Is the Most Powerful Force in the World
How dumb do you have to be to go to one of these parks?
Jul 15
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We Need to Talk About the 'Danzig - Mother 93 Live' Music Video
Three minutes in heaven
Jun 7
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I Don't Think the Sith Thought Out the Whole Sith Thing
Revenge of the Sith, 20 years later
Jun 3
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Bucky Barnes Will Save the MCU
Marvel is finally coming around to what some of us knew all along
May 20
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40 Years of The Goonies, with Sheila Moeschen
Podcast Episode 25
Aug 13
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Eric Pierce
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Talking Star Wars: Celebration and Andor: S2 with Jeff Kramer
Podcast Episode 24
Apr 30
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Eric Pierce
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Jeff K
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The State of Star Wars with Jeff Kramer
Podcast Episode 23
Apr 9
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Eric Pierce
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Jeff K
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'Avengers: Doomsday' Casting News and the State of the MCU
Podcast Episode 22
Mar 27
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Is 'The Penguin' the Greatest Villain Origin Story? And Other Questions With Sheila Moeschen
Podcast Episode 21: The Penguin, Part 3
Jan 8
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