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Songs From A Mountain Goats Album In Which Cicero Is Not Mentioned And Everybody’s Marriages Work Out on October 28, 2015in Albums In Which /end .article-byline The Mountain Goats – John Darnielle, Peter Hughes, Jon Wurster, December 2010. /end .figure “I Love You. Let’s Stay Away From Fire Accelerants” “This Motel Isn’t A Symbol…
It’s hump day, everyone, so you know what that means A) We can celebrate nearly being in the back end of the week with a veritable bounty of clips from Archer’s long-awaited seventh season, and B) phrasing. These new trailers aren’t quite as Magnum P.I.-esque as everything else we’ve seen so far, but they’re full…
Everyone had a good time watching the new Star Wars so let’s not get angry and accuse each other of not enjoying the very idea of fun. But still, as with every other movie, there were a few problems and mid-sized logic gaps that were ignored in the name of entertainment. HISHE fixes all those…
There’s a scrappy quality to Full Frontal, the new TBS late night talk show led by former Daily Show correspondent Samantha Bee. Confident and natural on stage, the host—who’s currently (as no one’s been able to let her forget) the only woman in late night—strikes out immediately with a fury that’s startling and invigorating. The…
[if IE]> < ![endif] [if IE]> < ![endif] This weekend, Beyoncé pulled a Beyoncé and graced us all not only with a brand new single and an iconic Super Bowl halftime show performance, but with her politics. A black woman and music icon with unyielding power, Beyoncé has been criticised by many by not being “feminist...
After the release of her game-changing, brilliant video, Formation, and the stir her Superbowl halftime show caused with dancers dressed like Black Panthers, Beyoncé is blowing up everyone’s feeds everywhere. And one thing I am shocked/notshocked to see is white outrage about both. Let me begin by saying that I’m not a Beyoncé fan. I’m…
In the last scene of Galaxy Quest, we see the once-washed-up actors, previously stuck in a decades-long hell of fan expos and ribbon-cuttings, back on the airwaves in a brand new show for the next generation of sci-fi fans! …Or so we think. There’s actually much, much more to it. And it involves energy-hungry feds…
In Scenic Routes, Mike D’Angelo looks at key scenes, explaining how they work and what they mean. In a few weeks, Leonardo DiCaprio will very likely win an Oscar for his performance in The Revenant. This result is just shy of a foregone conclusion not because DiCaprio’s turn as frontier trapper Hugh Glass is so…
The music publisher will also not stand in the way for a judge to declare the song to be in the public domain. Sing the song, blow out the candles, eat the cake and unwrap the gifts. According to a court filing on Monday, music publisher Warner/Chappell will pay $14 million to end a…
MediaPunch/REX Shutterstock Start Article Post Content “Hannibal” creator Bryan Fuller has found his next mission: showrunner and co-creator of CBS’ new “Star Trek” series. A longtime fan of science fiction, Fuller began his career writing for “Star Trek: Voyager” (1997-2001) and “Star Trek: Deep Space Nine” (1997). “My very first experience of ‘Star Trek’ is my oldest…