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Caroline Framke

Caroline Framke

Former Staff Writer

    Latest articles by Caroline Framke

    How the all-female Ghostbusters reboot became a lightning rod of controversy
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    The history of Ghostbusters outrage, from the sequel that never was to the 2016 reboot.

    By Caroline Framke
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    The complete list of 2016 Emmy nominees is here!The complete list of 2016 Emmy nominees is here!
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    Watch the live stream of the announcement.

    By Emily St. James and Caroline Framke
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    19 snubs and surprises from the 2016 Emmys19 snubs and surprises from the 2016 Emmys
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    From The Americans to Black-ish and everything in between.

    By Caroline Framke and Emily St. James
    Culture
    How TV shows choose what to submit for Emmy nominationsHow TV shows choose what to submit for Emmy nominations
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    There’s far more strategy than meets the eye.

    By Caroline Framke
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    The new Ghostbusters isn’t bad, but it isn’t great, either. Oh, well!The new Ghostbusters isn’t bad, but it isn’t great, either. Oh, well!
    Culture

    The skilled cast is the best part of this scrappy blockbuster reboot.

    By Caroline Framke
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    Why so many queer female characters die on TVWhy so many queer female characters die on TV
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    The “Bury Your Gays” trope, explained.

    By Caroline Framke and Estelle Caswell
    Culture
    Pokémon Go has no good answers for those who want it out of the Holocaust MuseumPokémon Go has no good answers for those who want it out of the Holocaust Museum
    Culture

    Shutting down inappropriate or unsafe locations in the game is proving to be difficult.

    By Caroline Framke
    Culture
    Can UnReal survive its messy second season?Can UnReal survive its messy second season?
    Culture

    Too much stuff is happening all at once, with no throughline.

    By Caroline Framke and Emily St. James
    Culture
    Is an animated horse TV’s next great antihero? (It’s not as strange as you think.)Is an animated horse TV’s next great antihero? (It’s not as strange as you think.)
    Culture

    Netflix’s BoJack Horseman argues that its hero is in the proud tradition of Tony Soprano and Don Draper.

    By Caroline Framke
    Culture
    John Cho’s Sulu is officially Star Trek’s first openly gay characterJohn Cho’s Sulu is officially Star Trek’s first openly gay character
    Culture

    50 years ago, George Takei couldn’t come out. Now Star Trek Beyond will nod to his experience with an openly gay Sulu.

    By Caroline Framke

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