Episodes: "He told me"

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September mailbag! (preview)

September mailbag! (preview)

A little preview of this month's mailbag!

September mailbag!

September mailbag!

This month: the Criterion Closet, a live-action Infinite Jest adaptation, and what we'd do if *we* ran the Emmys.

A paperback copy of David Foster Wallace's Infinite Jest lays on a bed next to a white comforter and a black and white cat.

Episodes Book Club: Infinite Jest, Week Eight

Is Infinite Jest why we got prestige TV? Honestly, maybe!

George Bailey (Jimmy Stewart), clad in a vintage football jersey, gazes longingly upon Mary Hatch (Donna Reed), wearing a bathrobe. She gazes out of the frame. They're surrounded by flowers.

What It's A Wonderful Life's George and Mary Bailey can say to us here in 2026

The fun things Emily and Lauren Theisen learned when working on their new It's a Wonderful Life book