Thank you so much, Aubrey Plaza.

Sundance Jury Walks Out After Festival Fails To Provide Closed Captioning

Festival jurors walked out of a screening for the film Magazine Dreams after the festival failed to provide open captions for members of the audience who were deaf or hearing-impaired.

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The ‘Harley Quinn’ Valentine’s Day Special Looks More Risqué Than THAT Court of Owls Episode From Season 3

While Ivy wants to keep things chill, that's not Harley's style whatsoever.

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TFW You Realize a Common Phrase Is Part of a Century-Long Fossil Fuel Propaganda Push

A huge component of American society is designed to make us good little consumers, and a lot of our idioms have their origins around that.

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Review: ‘6 Times We Almost Kissed (And One Time We Did)’ Is an Adorable Love Story & Tragic Family Saga

'6 Times We Almost Kissed (And One Time We Did)' by Tess Sharpe is a powerful new YA LGBTQ+ romance with a gut-wrenching commentary on family dynamics.

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Makoto Shinkai’s ‘Suzume’ Is The First Anime Film In Competition At The Berlinale In Two Decades

Makoto Shinkai's 'Suzume' has become the first anime film to show at the Berlin International Film Festival since 'Spirited Away' in 2002.

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Panic! At The Disco Brendon Urie Allegations, Controversy and Accusations Explained

Brendon Urie has a long history of sexual harassment, racism, anti-LGBTQ comments, and more.

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My Favorite Movie of 2022 Had a Great Day for Oscar Nominations

What do you hope takes home the big prizes at this year's ceremony?

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Daily Wire Fans Are Turning on Gina Carano

Oh how the cookie crumbles.

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The NYT Circles Back to Normalize Deadly Trans Panic Journalism

A new NYT article gives transphobic parents a national platform to wring their hands over other peoples' lives and bodies.

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Here Are Some of the Strangest Oscar Nominations of All Time

From pseudonyms getting nominated, to nominations being rescinded, to outright snubs, being nominated for an Oscar isn’t always as straightforward as it would seem. Here are some of the strangest nominations in the 94 years of the Academy Awards.

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The Oscar Nominees 2023 Brought Surprising Leading Actor/Actress Categories

So can anyone explain what in the world happened?

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Florida Teachers Are Being Told to Remove All Books in Classroom Libraries to Avoid Lawsuits

It's Literacy Week in Florida, so time to ban some books.

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Amy Poehler and Aubrey Plaza’s ‘SNL’ Shows That We Want a ‘Parks and Rec’ Reunion

So Leslie Knope came back to NBC.

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The 12 Oscar Snubs Making Us *Scream*

There's a reason people say that it's an honor just to be nominated. Year after year, awards season culminates with the year's Oscar nominations and so many good films, filmmakers, and performers don't even make the list.

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The Oscars Are Snubbing Women Directors Again—and the Next Generation of Filmmakers Is Watching

When I was growing up, "film director" was one of the many careers that seemed reserved exclusively for men.

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This Inspirational Oscar-Nominated Animated Short Is Already Beloved by TikTok

For once, TikTok is making something genuinely wonderful trend, and now the Oscar's are giving it recognition too.

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Please Someone Inform This Billionaire CEO That Parenting Isn’t Just Women’s Work

You may not know who Jamie Dimon is because he is a billionaire who hasn't bought a social media platform or hosted SNL.

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The M&Ms Culture War Is Getting Out of Hand

Shit like this makes me want to leave the internet forever. Conservatives are mad again. At what, you ask? Well, first it was Crocs. Then it was an American Girl Doll book. Now it’s candy. More specifically, M&Ms. Even MORE specifically, the footwear choices of one of the M&Ms “spokescandies.” What the $%^& is a […]

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Stylist Accuses Fast-Fashion Brand Shein of Stealing Her Face To Turn Into a Dress Design

Shein can add alleged IP infringement to its resume now.

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All the New ‘One Piece’ Lore Hinted at in ‘One Piece Film: Red’

Recent One Piece films have started teasing new canonical lore—which is interesting, because none of the events of any One Piece film are canon.

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