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Aug
22
Greta Gerwig -- with wavy blonde hair and a top that makes her boobs look AMAZING -- talks to a brunette man whose face we can't see on a sitcom set.

August mailbag

10 min read
Aug
20
Hildy and Walter talk on the phone in the immortal black and white classic His Girl Friday.

How I write (hopefully) effective dialogue

Here's some advice for you to take or leave.
11 min read
Aug
11
A girl in wolf fur and a shell necklace rides atop the back of an enormous white wolf in a forest setting.

Episodes Monday Rundown August 4 - 10 2025

13 min read
Aug
08
The Hill family stands in their backyard in front of a wooden fence. Bobby is now as tall as his parents.

Did Hank Hill vote for Trump?

7 min read
Aug
04
Paul Walter Hauser and Liam Neeson star in The Naked Gun. They're in a non-descript room of brick. Hauser clutches coffee.

Episodes Monday Rundown July 28 - August 3 2025

14 min read
Jul
25
The cast of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds sits around a glowing table in a starship setting, wearing their Starfleet uniforms.

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds plays it safe. That’s a problem.

13 min read
Jul
09
The Firebuds -- three human children paired with a police car, a firetruck, and an ambulance -- roll into action.

A deep dive into the dark madness at the heart of Disney+'s Firebuds

Does this show take place in the Cars universe before the fall? Discuss.
11 min read
Jun
13
Christina Aguilera leans back toward the camera, smiling as she sings "Genie in a Bottle."

June mailbag

9 min read
Jun
02
Tim Robinson, in a pure beige coat, clutching a huge soda cup, looks at Paul Rudd, in a colorful jacket. Rudd holds a mushroom.

Episodes Monday Rundown May 26 - June 1 2025

6 min read
May
23
Mon Mothma, dressed in a golden dress, stands amid a group of revelers, dancing wildly. They are out of focus.

How a 1980s TV storytelling technique is making streaming shows more compelling

8 min read