Regardless of how you feel about the ending of Game of Thrones, it was the world's favorite TV show for a long, long time. Popular for its twists, intrigue, characters, and great dialogue, Thrones is still endlessly quotable years after any given…

It's official. HBO Max is Max. Despite having gone through a tumultuous time, this streamer still has an astounding catalog of original shows and streaming favorites. So astounding, in fact, that when it came time to make a list of the best TV shows…

Few nights in Hollywood's calendar year come close to the glitz and glamour of the Academy Awards. An Oscar statuette is a crowning achievement for anyone involved in the production of film, and those who garner one or more of the gold figurines win…

Welcome to House of the Dragon MVP, our series highlighting each episode's Most Valuable Player in the game before the Game of Thrones. In the very first episode of House of the Dragon, King Viserys made an observation that might as well have been a…

Welcome to House of the Dragon MVP, our series highlighting each episode's Most Valuable Player in the game before the Game of Thrones. There are two kinds of people in House of the Dragon: players and pieces. In the players category there is the…

Welcome to House of the Dragon MVP, our series highlighting each episode's Most Valuable Player in the game before the Game of Thrones. Viserys Targaryen, first of his name, King of the Andals, the Rhoynar, and the First Men, Lord of the Seven…

Welcome to House of the Dragon MVP, our series highlighting each episode's Most Valuable Player in the game before the Game of Thrones. The game of thrones as played in House of the Dragon is basically dragon tennis. The smaller daily battles that…

Welcome to House of the Dragon MVP, our series highlighting each episode's Most Valuable Player in the game before the Game of Thrones. What was that Littlefinger said? "Chaos is a ladder"? Well, House of the Dragon fans, it's time to start climbing.…

Welcome to House of the Dragon MVP, our series highlighting each episode's Most Valuable Player in the game before the Game of Thrones. The multi-year time jump between episodes two and three of House of the Dragon sees great changes come to the main…

Welcome to House of the Dragon MVP, our series highlighting each episode's Most Valuable Player in the game before the Game of Thrones. Once again, the women of House Targaryen triumph over the men of their age to claim the MVP crown for the second…

Welcome to House of the Dragon MVP, our series highlighting each episode’s Most Valuable Player in the game before the Game of Thrones. All things considered, the first episode of House of the Dragon, "The Heirs of the Dragon," does an admirable job…

Once upon a time in the fantasy land of Westeros, a clan of fireproof, dragon-riding blondes took over the Seven Kingdoms and committed a shocking amount of direct sibling incest. They were House Targaryen, and they ruled for centuries until one of…

TV did good in the first half of 2022. From January to June, we got a supervillain-turned-hero whose narrative dismantles toxic masculinity, a stunningly unique workplace drama with a sci-fi bend like no other, queer pirates, a feel-good elementary…

It's often a little tense when new seasons of established TV shows premiere. Fans hope against hope that this season is as good (or better) than the ones that came before. The shows that succeed escape the label of a "sophomore slump." The ones that…

Let's face it: None of us have spare time and we all need a distraction from ... everything. And what better time-friendly distraction is there than a great TV show you can binge in one day? If you're looking to take your mind off current events, or…

Welcome to Thanks, I Love It, our series highlighting something onscreen we're obsessed with this week. In 2014, Marvel Comics debuted Ms. Marvel #1, the first issue of a series starring Kamala Khan as Ms. Marvel, the company's first Muslim…

Parties. Ballers. Stormtroopers on a roller coaster. Not entirely sure what vibe that adds up to but it's kind of impeccable, and it's also the theme for Fortnite Season 3 Chapter 3 "Vibin.'" This time there's no war, no massive threat looming over…

Wordle is dead, long live Wordle. New York Times Games announced via tweet that game creator Josh Wardle's website will no longer host a playable version of Wardle's megahit word-guessing game Wordle, and will now be fully migrating to the New York…

These days, every time you click the play button on a movie or head to the theater, you're in for the long haul. Need a pee break in the middle of Dune? Better hope you're streaming, or you'll miss something important. Do your eyes hurt halfway…

There's a big difference between actors and celebrities. Actors are people who play characters in TV shows, movies, and stage productions. Celebrities are people who may also play characters at times, but they themselves are recognizable and adored…