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Long Story Short is best experienced in a single, five-hour viewing window.
A 2025 BOMB Magazine interview with novelist Benedict Nguyễn vs. a 2002 Neighborhood View interview with cartoonist Keith Knight.
A 2015 Lit Hub interview with filmmaker Alejandro Jodorowsky vs. a 1959 William Mitchell interview with anthropologist Margaret Mead.
A 2023 Flaunt interview with actor Pedro Pascal vs. a 2025 Hollywood Reporter interview with actor Edi Gathegi.
Exterminate/Regenerate: The Story of Doctor Who by John Higgs.
Maureen Dowd’s erotic yearnings and smoking is “hip” again. What year is it (#582)?
J. Hoberman’s Everything is Now is an expansive and moving memoir of underground New York art in the 1960s.
A 2021 Please Kill Me interview with music executive Miles Copeland vs. a 2016 Interview Magazine interview with filmmaker Amy Heckerling.
Adam Sandler has enough talent to make his lazier projects infuriating.
Dexter: Resurrection is great so far, but where could Michael C. Hall's famous serial killer possibly go next?
Part 1 and Part 2 of a 2010 Jazz Wax interview with trumpeter and flugelhorn player Clark Terry vs. a 2023 Writer’s Rumpus interview with author Ryan Van Cleave.
Part 1 and Part 2 of a 2022 15 Minutes interview with harpist Yolanda Kondonassis vs. a 2011 BOMB Magazine interview with author Scott Wolven.
An entertainment enigma bridges generational gaps.
We’re losing an important slice of Americana that's made great contributions to cinema.
Taylor and Travis, as well as random tourists in the south of France, illustrate this moment in sexual culture.
A group of women brought together by Disneyland.
Thoughts on the readers in a writer’s life.
And you thought the Sweeney thing was dumb.
Relying on audience participation makes for lazy comedians.
Where the tradition is crawling.
In its 17th season, It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia has reached unprecedented territory for live-action comedy.
The actor talks about Spider-Man and who he's banging at the moment.
Knox talks about her case, finding redemption, and a Hulu miniseries based on her life.
The comedian talks about his life in comedy and when Stanley Kubrick offering him the lead in Eyes Wide Shut.
The director talks about his taste in movies, planning re-shoots, and more in this new interview.
The actor talks about starring in Glengarry Glen Ross on Broadway, his new film Nobody 2, surviving a heart attack, and more in this recent interview.
Maher meets his boyhood crush as they talk about I Dream of Jeannie and more in this 72-minute interview.
The comedian talks about his banned Twitter account, leaving The Adam Friedland Show, the end of Cum Town, and more with Jordan Jensen.
The actor talks to Josh Horowitz of Happy Sad Confused about his recent work.
Maron talks to Sam Seder about the end of his podcast, the future of American politics, and more in this 50-minute interview.