Where did Fletcher and JoJo Siwa go wrong? | Xtra MagazineThe Sapphic stars “came out” as dating men—and rebranded accordingly Jun 25 25June 25, 2025Article at Xtra Magazine
Marvel’s What If…? was nothing more than a slew of missed opportunitiesDisney Plus’ What If…? is the MCU at its worst and least interesting, with all the streaming problems and no creative probing of the universe’s choices Dec 30 24December 30, 2024Article at Polygon
2024’s hottest onscreen trend? Toxic lesbiansFrom “Agatha All Along” to “Love Lies Bleeding,” complicated, messy queer women and their love lives took centre stage Dec 12 24December 12, 2024Article at Xtra Magazine
In the wake of that stunning, devastating finale, Arcane still feels like a television miracleRiot Games and Netflix did something special Nov 27 24November 27, 2024Article at Polygon
Buffy the Vampire Slayer Perfected the Halloween Episode With “Fear, Itself”Bringing the Scooby Gang's fears to life worked so well that Buffy the Vampire Slayer never attempted a proper Halloween episode again. Oct 26 24October 26, 2024Article at Den of Geek
Teen TV’s Future Is Bleak Without Max’s Pretty Little LiarsOver three months since the Season 2 finale aired on Max, it’s finally official: the streamer’s Pretty Little Liars reboot will not be returning for a third round of horror homages and teen drama camp. The series, which first premiered in 2022 under… Sep 21 24September 21, 2024Article at Paste Magazine
The MVP: Selena Gomez Anchors Only Murders in the Building’s Absurdist TendenciesEditor’s Note: Welcome to The MVP, a column where we celebrate the best performances TV has to offer. Whether it be through heart-wrenching outbursts, powerful looks, or perfectly-timed comedy, TV’s most memorable moments are made by the medium’s… Sep 12 24September 12, 2024Article at Paste Magazine
The MVP: Brie Larson Commands Grief and Joy in Lessons in ChemistrySubscriber Exclusive Photo Courtesy of Apple TV+ TV Features Apple TV Plus ! Editor’s Note: Welcome to The MVP, a column where we celebrate the best performances TV has to offer. Whether it be through heart-wrenching outbursts, powerful looks, or… Aug 29 24August 29, 2024Article at Paste Magazine
Marvel Comics’ stands already feel emptier without Rainbow Rowell’s She-HulkRowell breathed new life into She-Hulk with a funny, romantic, character-focused story of personal growth Image: She-Hulk #1 (Marvel Comics) Books Features She-Hulk 44 After 25 issues across both the She-Hulk and The Sensational She-Hulk titles,… Aug 21 24August 21, 2024Article at AV Club
A Decade Later, Carmilla Is Still an Incredible Feat of Lesbian TelevisionMaybe this speaks to my lack of imagination, but I’m not sure anyone expected a lesbian cultural phenomenon to be born out of a queer reimagining of the novella Carmilla, posted for free on YouTube and sponsored by the pad and tampon company Kotex.… Aug 19 24August 19, 2024Article at Paste Magazine
House of the Dragon’s Season 2 Finale Introduces Alicent Hightower, the Queen UnchainedPhoto Courtesy of HBO TV Features HBO Max 0 Let them think what they must. I am at last myself, with no ambition greater than to walk where I please, to breathe the open air, to die unremarked, unnoticed, and be free. Throughout House of the Dragon’s… Aug 05 24August 05, 2024Article at Paste Magazine
My Adventures with Superman’s Fist-Pumping, Tear-Jerking Finale Promises a Bright Future for SupergirlPhoto Courtesy of Adult Swim TV Features adult swim max “Home isn’t a place. Home is the people who love you, so come back home to us, Kara.” If no one else is going to say it, I will: after just five episodes, My Adventures with Superman might be… Jul 22 24July 22, 2024Article at Paste Magazine
House of the Dragon’s Queer Twist Means So Much More Than Just a KissPhoto Courtesy of HBO TV Features HBO Max It’s finally official: Rhaenyra Targaryen (Emma D’Arcy) is queer. The revelation, which came in the final minutes of Episode 6 of House of the Dragon’s second season, is not all that shocking—especially for… Jul 22 24July 22, 2024Article at Paste Magazine
The MVP: Despite an Emmys Snub, Carla Gugino Gave a Masterclass Performance in The Fall of the House of UsherSubscriber Exclusive Photo Courtesy of Netflix TV Features Netflix Editor’s Note: Welcome to The MVP, a column where we celebrate the best performances TV has to offer. Whether it be through heart-wrenching outbursts, powerful looks, or… Jul 18 24July 18, 2024Article at Paste Magazine
On House of the Dragon, Rhaenyra Has Always Been Daemon’s Means to an EndWith Daemon's intentions now plainly stated, Episode 5 finally sets the stage for Rhaenyra to reclaim her agency, both within her war room and in the season's overarching storyline. Photo Courtesy of HBO TV Features HBO Max In the most recent episode… Jul 16 24July 16, 2024Article at Paste Magazine
The MVP: The Acolyte’s Scorched-Earth Fifth Episode Is Grounded in Heart-Wrenching PerformancesSubscriber Exclusive Photo Courtesy of Disney+ TV Features Disney Plus Editor’s Note: Welcome to The MVP, a column where we celebrate the best performances TV has to offer. Whether it be through heart-wrenching outbursts, powerful looks, or… Jun 27 24June 27, 2024Article at Paste Magazine
The MVP: Ella Purnell Cements Herself as a True Crossover Talent in ArcaneSubscriber Exclusive Photo Courtesy of Netflix TV Features Netflix Editor’s Note: Welcome to The MVP, a column where we celebrate the best performances TV has to offer. Whether it be through heart-wrenching outbursts, powerful looks, or… Jun 04 24June 04, 2024Article at Paste Magazine
ICYMI: D&D Web Series The Party Is a Delightful Tabletop RompPhoto Courtesy of YouTube TV Features What to Watch Editor’s Note: Welcome to ICYMI! With so much TV constantly premiering, we’re highlighting some of the best shows you may have missed in the deluge of content from throughout the year. Join the… May 30 24May 30, 2024Article at Paste Magazine
Under the Bridge’s Haunting, Hopeful Finale Underscores the Gravity of Mercy and ForgivenessPhoto Courtesy of Hulu TV Features Hulu Hulu’s Under the Bridge, the true crime miniseries based on the novel of the same name, is undoubtedly the best true crime series released in recent memory—and, if nothing else, the most respectful to its… May 29 24May 29, 2024Article at Paste Magazine
Hear Me Out: Power Rangers (2017)Hear Me Out is a column dedicated to earnest reevaluations of those cast-off bits of pop-cultural ephemera that deserve a second look. Whether they’re films, TV series, albums, comedy specials, videogames or even cocktails, Hear Me Out is ready to go… May 26 24May 26, 2024Article at Paste Magazine