News, impeachment, politics, U.S. Senate By Vivian Kane on Tue,4:29 The Senate has some really weird rules. Read More > Big on the Internet, facial recognition, internet privacy, technology By Jessica Mason on Tue,3:48 The end of privacy ... now there's an app for that. Read More > Big on the Internet, baby Yoda, Jabba the Hutt, The Mandalorian By Chelsea Steiner on Tue,2:49 Gird your loins and say goodbye to your expendable income! Baby Star Wars mania shows no signs of slowing down. Read More > AMP Featured, Books, prequels, Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games By Princess Weekes on Tue,2:45 Ugh, I'm not surprised or even disappointed; it's just a really weak way to continue a series that has managed to be perfectly relevant so many years after it was released. If not more so. Read More > TV, Batwoman, queer representation By Jessica Mason on Tue,2:12 Batwoman the hero, not Kate Kane the person, came out within the world of the CW show, letting Gotham city know that she's here, queer, and ... not into the Bargain Chris Evans cop that people were shipping her with. Read More > News, impeachment, Mitch McConnell, politics By Vivian Kane on Tue,2:04 Donald Trump's impeachment trial started in earnest today after last week's swearing-in and it's shaping up to be as big of a sham as we all expected. Read More > Movies, Disney, The Little Mermaid By Princess Weekes on Tue,1:05 Daveed Diggs, who's voicing Sebastian in the new film, gave a little bit of a teaser about how Ariel will be transformed into a more "powerful" character. Read More > News, Bernie Sanders, Hillary Clinton, Hulu By Chelsea Steiner on Tue,12:39 In the past three years, she has written books, she has traveled the world, and now she stars in a four-part documentary series on Hulu, Hillary, where she gives the crew unprecedented access to her personal life. Read More > Movies, Greta Gerwig, Little Women, queer representation By Jessica Mason on Tue,12:16 Jo March in 'Little Women' is gay and it would be great of movies would understand that. Read More > AMP Featured, Books, American Dirt, books, The Mary Sue Book Club By Princess Weekes on Tue,11:57 Despite claims of authenticity and reviews praising the novel, American Dirt is not the immigrant novel it was advertised to be. Read More > AMP Featured, TV, baby Yoda, contributors, The Mandalorian By Stephanie Marceau on Tue,11:06 I have to be honest: After the first episode of Disney+'s first live-action Star Wars series, The Mandalorian, I was a little confused why there was so much fuss about it. The IG-11 fight scene was super fun, but otherwise, the pacing felt slow, and I wasn’t very interested in our masked hero, Mando. It was a little concerning to me when my favorite moment of his was when a suicidal droid was threatening to blow him up. Read More > TV, music, the witcher, things we saw today By Kaila Hale-Stern on Mon,6:05 Brazilian musician Dan Vasc is blessedly back with another metal spin on music from 'The Witcher.' Read More > TV, Dracula, Mark Gatiss, Steven Moffat By Chelsea Steiner on Mon,5:00 Mark Gatiss and Steven Moffat's Dracula miniseries was met with mixed reviews when it premiered earlier this month on BBC/Netflix. Read More > TV, fandom, queer shipping, Shipping Issues By Jessica Mason on Mon,3:30 Fandom is great hobby and pursuit, but it shouldn't alter your sense of reality. Read More > Big on the Internet By Kimberly Terasaki on Mon,2:00 We all love a good redemption arc and a good heroic sacrifice. The problem with Redemption by Death is that it is an unfulfilling use of either. Read More > AMP Featured, Big on the Internet, Henry Cavill, period dramas, The Witcher (TV series) By Princess Weekes on Mon,11:00 There is something about Henry Cavill in The Witcher that just works, despite the wig and contacts. I think that Henry Cavill works best in an environment where men wear either nothing or lace. Read More > Big on the Internet, Apple TV, LGBTQ Representation, things we saw today By Chelsea Steiner on Sun,5:53 Apple TV+ just dropped the trailer for their upcoming five-part docuseries about LGBTQ+ representation on television. Read More > TV, Bojack Horseman, Netflix, Raphael Bob-Waksberg By Chelsea Steiner on Sun,4:26 The critically acclaimed series has only 8 episodes left to wrap up its grand Hollywoo saga. Read More > TV, Freeform, Motherland: Fort Salem, witches By Chelsea Steiner on Sun,3:23 A world without the patriarchy? That's reason enough for us to tune in. Read More > TV, Apple TV, Kumail Nanjiani, Little America By Chelsea Steiner on Sun,12:18 The series was created by Kumail Nanjiani, Emily V. Gordon (The Big Sick), and Lee Eisenberg (The Office), who base each episode off of Epic magazine's column which documents individual stories of the immigrant experience in America. Read More > |
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