Carrie Fisher Didn’t Want to Be an Actress. She Became an Icon (Podcast)
“Inside Star Wars” host Mark Ramsey tells us why we need a Carrie Fisher biopic
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Defending Daenerys: Why Her ‘Game of Thrones’ Heel Turn Makes Sense Historically, and Even Genetically (Podcast)
History is a series of overreactions
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His Parents Destroyed His Porn Collection. He’s Suing Them for Six Figures
…and this should be a movie
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Michael Jackson’s Molestation Trial: 10 Bizarre Details You Didn’t Know or Totally Forgot
“Leaving Neverland” has revived interest in the trial, in which Jackson was acquitted
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It’s Weird That Michael Jackson’s 2005 Trial Hasn’t Gotten the ‘People v OJ Simpson’ Treatment (Podcast)
In an era where almost everything becomes a movie or limited series, is the Jackson trial radioactive?
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‘Black Mirror: Bandersnatch’ Is a Video Game That Makes You Feel Helpless (Review)
A few thoughts on rabbits and rabbit holes
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Did Vince Gilligan Reveal a ‘Breaking Bad’ Movie Idea 5 Years Ago?
Some thoughts on the focus of the “Breaking Bad” movie, based on an interview the series creator gave GQ in November 2013
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Hey Megyn Kelly: We Made Some Simple Halloween Rules (Podcast)
Rule No. 1: You guessed it – no blackface
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What If Bill Clinton Had Resigned and Handed the Presidency to Al Gore? (Podcast)
We talk with Leon Neyfakh, host of the “Slow Burn” podcast, about whether we might all be better off
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How Did Bruce Lee Die? New Book Has a Sad, Strange Explanation (Podcast)
Matthew Polly’s “Bruce Lee: A Life” says the kung-fu master’s desire to be a star was a factor in his death
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Why Angela Davis Needs a ‘Forrest Gump’-Style Biopic (Podcast)
The Black feminist revolutionary turns up at key points in history — like a leftist version of Gump
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How Quentin Tarantino Can Diversify the Very White Cast of ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’
An image of the all-star cast brought excitement, but also eye rolls
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Anthony Bourdain Always Said He Wanted Sushi for His Last Meal
Bourdain was often asked — or often volunteered — what he would want for his last meal
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Melania Trump Is OK, and This Weird Grainy Video Proves It (Video)
Only other possible theory: a Melania Trump robot
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‘Wolverine’ Podcast Review: Logan Lets Others Do the Talking, and It Works
Logan was never much for words, but that doesn’t hurt Marvel’s first podcast
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‘Black Mirror’ Meets Slenderman: When Kids Confuse the Internet and Reality (Podcast)
Our latest “Shoot This Now” podcast has a modest proposal
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Not OK, Cupid: How a Math Wizard Hacked Online Dating to Find Love (Podcast)
The latest “Shoot This Now” podcast focuses on how math can help or hurt the search for true love
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We Found the Subtlest ‘Black Panther’ Tribute Yet
How a podcasting site honors King T’Challa
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Let’s Call Devin Nunes’ ‘Secret Memo’ What It Is: A Press Release
None of us would have read it if not for all the efforts to keep us from reading it
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That Time Frank Sinatra Tried to Stop a Serial Killer (Podcast)
Frank Sinatra and Sammy Davis Jr. once tried to help stop the Atlanta child killer
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Michael Wolff’s Trump Affair Clues Point to Nikki Haley, and We Hate This Story (Column)
“Fire and Fury” author Michael Wolff admits he can’t prove Trump is having an affair
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That Time Brad Pitt Didn’t Play God for Steven Spielberg (Podcast)
Our latest “Shoot This Now” podcast features a bizarre GQ story about a fake movie the magazine made up
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‘The Post’ Fact-Check: Did Nixon Really Say That About the Washington Post? (Audio)
Does a movie about getting the facts straight get the facts straight?
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What ‘It’ Gets Right About Being a Kid in 1989
From rock fights to “Bust a Move,” the latest Stephen King adaptation gets childhood in the late ’80s just right
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Who Should Make ‘Star Wars’ Movies – Emperors or Rebels?
Right now, they’re made by committee
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Is Taylor Swift’s ‘Look What You Made Me Do’ About Pennywise the Clown?
Understanding the true, true meaning of “Look What You Made Me Do”
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Another Problem for HBO’s ‘Confederate': It’s Been Done
Creator of 2004 faux documentary “C.S.A.” is talking with his lawyer
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Bill Clinton Reverts to Boyhood, Wishes Barack Obama ‘Some Balloons’ for His Birthday
Clinton hopes Obama gets balloons for his 56th birthday, for reasons you may or may not remember
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Reminder: LA Times Called Scaramucci ‘Smooth and Noncombative’ Before His Meltdown
What a difference four days make
