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Journalism is failing at its chief duty. Why do we keep asking art to take its place?
There's a place for endless nuance and character development. It's not in articles about the president.
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Rundown
Episodes Monday Rundown March 9–15 2026
This week: the Oscars, The Phoenecian Scheme, and some fascinating life circumstances.
Mailbag
Submit your March mailbag questions!
It's that time again!
one battle after another
This year's Best Picture nominees, ranked
Emily and Lily go through the hits and skips (well, mostly hits) of this year's race for the top Oscar.
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Alias made no sense. Good.
Even Columbo couldn't figure out what was going on on Alias. Should that matter?
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Pluribus: Episode 1, "We Is Us"
Our new recap series begins with a book tour, a tragic night out, and some very nice pod people who just wanna help.
scrubs
Episodes Monday Rundown March 2–8 2026
This week: The new Scrubs revival, a fantastic sapphic romance novel, and some ToB reads.
Scream 7
Scream 7 is franchise horror for the slop era
There's such a thing as "too boring to be offensive," turns out.
oscars
If we ran the Oscars: 9 movies from 2025 that deserved nominations
The Academy may not have appreciated them, but YOU can!
Heated Rivalry
In Heated Rivalry, "the sex scenes work like songs in a musical"
We talk with Vulture's Kathryn VanArendonk on adapting romance novels for TV and the future of queer romance in an uncertain time
Rundown
Episodes Monday Rundown February 23–March 1 2026
This week: Sirāt, Wuthering Heights (not that one), and Lily's Pokemon team.
star trek
Starfleet Academy is the messy teen sibling modern Star Trek was missing
In a franchise that's increasingly calcified, Trek's new teen drama tries something new and exciting.