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Archives for June 2023

Culture
Hollywood is staring down the barrel of a double strikeHollywood is staring down the barrel of a double strike
Culture

What happens if everybody walks off the job?

By Alissa Wilkinson
Culture
The Bear’s second season is about the people it takes to make you greatThe Bear’s second season is about the people it takes to make you great
Culture

The Bear is a show about opening a restaurant. It’s also a fantasy about nourishing talent.

By Alex Abad-Santos
Culture
Why streaming services are dumping shows left and rightWhy streaming services are dumping shows left and right
Culture

Dude, where’s my show?

By Alissa Wilkinson
Culture
The Idol’s not-shortened season, explained in less than 500 wordsThe Idol’s not-shortened season, explained in less than 500 words
Culture

HBO knows you don’t like The Idol. But it didn’t shorten the season because of it.

By Alex Abad-Santos
The rise of artificial intelligence, explained
Black Mirror’s big AI episode has the wrong villainBlack Mirror’s big AI episode has the wrong villain
The rise of artificial intelligence, explained

Joan Is Awful — but AI is magic?

By Rebecca Ackermann
Culture
And Just Like That finally remembers what made Sex and the City greatAnd Just Like That finally remembers what made Sex and the City great
Culture

In season two, the Max series learns to laugh at itself, and at Charlotte.

By Alex Abad-Santos
Culture
The “edgy” sex at the center of HBO’s The Idol is the least interesting partThe “edgy” sex at the center of HBO’s The Idol is the least interesting part
Culture

A sharp, canny dark comedy is hiding in this new show from Euphoria’s Sam Levinson and Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye.

By Alex Abad-Santos
Culture
Shiny Happy People is a great reminder of why cult documentaries should existShiny Happy People is a great reminder of why cult documentaries should exist
Culture

The Duggars, Bill Gothard, and me.

By Alissa Wilkinson
Culture
Scandoval is bad for personal lives, really good for businessScandoval is bad for personal lives, really good for business
Culture

The Scandoval affair is a blight and a blessing for the Vanderpump Rules cast.

By Alex Abad-Santos