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A month into the marriage of streaming services Paramount+ and Showtime, the bond is proving beneficial—for Paramount+, anyway. Without the August premieres of two long-running Showtime series, Billions (returning for…
People think we’ve got the market cornered on houselessness here in Portland, Ore., but traveling across Idaho, Utah, and Arizona this winter helped confirm that this is not a uniquely…
I’m always trying to get people to listen to more podcasts. If you listen to five, I want you listening to eight. If you listen eight, I want that number…
Image: The Loudest Girl in the Room podcast logo There are 5.3 million podcasts on Spotify. By the time you finish this article, there will be even more. It’s impossible…
Like a list of the “funniest” or the “anything-est” movies, a list of the most disturbing films is going to be subjective. Everyone says Requiem for a Dream is super…
Movies are all products of their time, but comedies are especially tricky. Laughter is often based on behavior that is in opposition to societal norms, so what’s funny to one…
Screenshot: The Last Samurai/Warner Bros. There’s been a sea change in the way Hollywood makes theatrical movies. COVID has altered the landscape in ways I’m not sure we can foresee,…