I definitely didn’t mean to be awake at 1 a.m. on a Monday morning, googling, “Is laxative poisoning considered assault?” But the bags under my eyes at work today surely tell the whole story. All thanks to American Vandal, Netflix’s high school mockumentary series, which premiered its second season this past weekend. With only eight…
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Castle Rock Recap- “Severance”
Be forewarned, this is more a recap than a review, so I’m just gonna spoil stuff. I’m a pretty huge Stephen King fan and so a series using his properties like how the Fargo show used the Cohen Brother’s was a pretty easy sell for me. King’s work does weave…
I Do That: A Love Letter to The Adventure Zone
The Adventure Zone: Here There Be Gerblins is officially on shelves in stores everywhere. To commemorate this amazing feat by the McElroys and Carey Pietsch, I wanted to submit unto the universe a love letter for the amazing story that is #TheZoneCast. Thank you for making me laugh…above everything else, The Adventure Zone: Balance is funny. I can’t…
Sharp Objects Season 1 Episode 2 Review: Dirt
There’s nothing like watching a crime thriller at night. Every little jump, or flash to something eerie sends chills all over. But if I don’t watch Sharp Objects immediately, when else will I have time? Cue Sunday night nightmares. After a helpful friend sent me a Vulture article detailing every word spotted in last week’s episode…
Who is Vera Kelly?: the Cold War Lesbian Spy Novel We’ve Been Waiting For
Who is Vera Kelly? by Rosalie Knecht (Tin House Books, 2018) I’m not sure a book could be more appealing in its buzzwords: Cold War lesbian spy novel. Vera Kelly is a CIA tech undercover in Argentina trying to simultaneously gather information on the political leadership in the country, which is being threatened by a…
Avengers: Infinity War Review
Okay, this is gonna be quick and dirty because I saw a late show and slept about 3 hours last night. Also, I’m loath to spoil anything. If ever there was a film you needed to go into with as little foreknowledge as possible, it’s Infinity War. Okay good stuff first. I think just about…
