| TV, Dear White People, Justin Simien, Netflix By Princess Weekes on Mon,11:44 Dear White People volume two doubles down on the things that make it excellent, in a thoughtful and engaging second season. Read More > Movies, Avengers: Infinity War, Guardians of the Galaxy By Dan Van Winkle on Mon,10:22 Guardians of the Galaxy's Groot has been a fan favorite in all of his iterations so far—adult, baby, child, teen—but he's also been a bit mysterious, and not only because he speaks a language the audience can't understand. Read More > AMP Featured, TV, HBO, Westworld, Westworld recaps By Teresa Jusino on Mon,10:21 This week's Westworld shows us just how much fun rich white people seem to think colonizing is, even during whatever future this show takes place in. Ooh! Honey! Let's go pretend to be colonizers in Asia! What fun! It'll be a nice change from pretending to steal land in the Old West! [**SPOILERS WILL ABOUND IN THIS POST AND THE COMMENTS! BEWARE!**] Read More > Big on the Internet, dogs, drones, Monday Cute By Chelsea Steiner on Mon,8:25 Rescued animal videos always hit us right in the feels, but this one has a high tech twist. An engineer in Lucknow, India came up with an ingenious solution to rescue a puppy trapped in a storm drain. Milind Raj saw the puppy was in trouble but was unable to reach him himself, so he ran back to his lab to build a drone with an attached robotic arm, which he then used to fly in and grasp the puppy, bringing him to safety. Read More > AMP Featured, Big on the Internet, Bill Hader, Conan O'Brien, God of War, things we saw today By Chelsea Steiner on Sun,5:53 Conan O'Brien is back with his popular segment "Clueless Gamer", where he tries his hand at playing popular video games. In the latest episode, Conan teams up with Bill Hader to play God of War, and the results are predictably hilarious. Read More > News, #MeToo Movement, Nobel Prize, sexual misconduct By Chelsea Steiner on Sun,5:00 The Swedish Academy has announced that it will not be awarding the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2018 due to fallout from a sexual abuse scandal that has shaken the esteemed organization. In a press release posted on Friday, the Academy stated that a "crisis" in the Swedish Academy has adversely affected the Nobel Prize. Read More > TV, donald trump, Saturday Night Live, Stormy Daniels By Chelsea Steiner on Sun,2:25 Last night's episode of Saturday Night Live, hosted by Donald Glover, was so damn strong that by the end of the show we had almost forgotten about it's star-studded political cold open...almost. Read More > TV, Childish Gambino, Donald Glover, Saturday Night Live By Chelsea Steiner on Sun,1:36 Donald Glover pulled double duty on Saturday Night Live last night, appearing as both host and musical guest in one of best episodes of the show in recent memory. His opening monologue featured him goofing on his multi-hyphenate status, as he fails his way through a series of cast interactions that include falling off a skateboard and drinking garbage water while singing the line, "I really can do anything". Read More > |
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