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The opening of Scream 2 is the highpoint of the entire franchise.
Netflix’s Red Hot Chili Peppers documentary is less interested in the band’s highpoints as it is their musical transformation.
Who’s reading what you write?
Unlike most streaming series, Legends gets going almost immediately.
John Krasinski is still convincing as Jack Ryan, but he's hardly ever interesting.
Let the people decide.
Working in the heat on D.O.A. and Body Heat.
A 2020 New York Times interview with novelist Don DeLillo vs. a 1996 Index Magazine interview with actor Udo Kier.
M. NourbeSe Philip’s elegy for lost voices.
The “resurgence” of malls and the drawbacks.
And the years it's endured.
I was a Jewish kid who learned what that meant from Fiddler on the Roof.
Christopher Nolan has gone woke in his film adaptation of The Odyssey.
As usual, all the complaints split across purely partisan lines.
AI is coming for us all.
An Interview with Winston Pingeon, former Capitol Police Officer assaulted on Jan 6, and his thoughts on the new “Anti-Weaponization” fund.
Useful ambivalence in language.
Hoked-up sequel punishes linear thought.
Their blame game politics has run out of gas.
St. John's College in Annapolis, Maryland is for weirdos wrestling with the most perplexing questions.
A personality cult is morally rudderless, like machines.
American gangster Mickey Cohen passed away in his sleep in 1976 after a life of organized crime.
The future has less room for humans.
Madonna, Charlie Murphy, Jamie Foxx, and more talk about Prince in this compilation from The Howard Stern Show.
The filmmaker and Scott Pelley visit FotoKem in this new 60 Minutes segment.
The musician and the actor talk about The Brady Bunch and its enduring resonance in American pop culture.
The band play a song inspired by the film Union City in Glasgow.
Joe Rogan and Rick Rubin talk about Chris Rock's recent success and change in attitude since the 2022 Oscars.
Accidents and mistakes caught on recordings by The Beatles, Elvis Presley, David Bowie, and more.
The filmmaker talks about The Last Boy Scout and other movies that came out the year before Reservoir Dogs came out.
The artist performs the theme song from Against All Odds at Wembley Stadium on July 13, 1985.
The director reads from his recently reissued early screenplays and talks with Michael Schulman about his life's work.
Billy Corgan doesn't understand why Suede has been on more magazine covers in England than The Smashing Pumpkins in this unearthed interview from the fall of 1993.
The actress talks about her experience working on the Woody Allen film in this recent interview from the 2026 TCM Classic Film Festival.