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Daniel Scott-Smith as Craghas Crabfeeder in "House of the Dragon" (Ollie Upton/HBO)

Who is House of the Dragon's Crabfeeder?

WIC Staff - Winter is Coming
Winona Ryder and Gary Oldman kiss in a scene from the film 'Dracula', 1992. (Columbia Pictures/Getty Images)

The queer horror of "Dracula"

Dalton Valette
Paddy Considine as Viserys Targaryen, Nova Mosé-Foueillis as Laena Velaryon in "House of the Dragon" (Ollie Upton/HBO)

How old is Laena in House of the Dragon?

Natalie Zamora - Winter is Coming
Keep This Between Us (Freeform)

"Keep This Between Us": A grooming story

Alison Stine
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The 31st annual 'Gay Rodeo' held in Phoenix, AZ (Getty Images/Brit Worgan)

Gay rodeos and life in rural America

Rebecca Scofield, Elyssa Ford - The Conversation
Honoree Jennifer Aniston accepts the Sherry Lansing Leadership Award onstage at The Hollywood Reporter 2021 Power 100 Women in Entertainment on December 8, 2021 in Los Angeles (Stefanie Keenan/Getty Images for The Hollywood Reporter)

Family feud: Jen Aniston & her petty mom

Natalie Zamora - Hidden Remote
Milly Alcock in "House of the Dragon" (Ollie Upton / HBO)

Will "Dragon" do right by its queens?

Melanie McFarland
What We Do in the Shadows (FX Network)

What We Do in the Shadows' real tween

Alison Stine
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Boyd Holbrook as The Corinthian in "The Sandman" | Donald Trump with teeth for eyes (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/Netflix)

"Sandman," Trump & the American Dream

Winslow Erik Wright
A League Of Their Own (Prime Video)

Let me be something every minute

Kelly McClure
Sian Brooke as Aemma Arryn in "House of the Dragon" (Ollie Upton / HBO)

A trigger warning for HOTD birth scene?

Daniel Roman - Winter is Coming
John Waters attends the 70th National Book Awards Ceremony & Benefit Dinner at Cipriani Wall Street on November 20, 2019 in New York City. (Theo Wargo/WireImage/Getty)

John Waters talks Biden on "Real Time"

Kelly McClure
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R.E.M. (Sandra Lee Phipps)

REM's underground "Chronic Town" at 40

Annie Zaleski
One of 30 special trains leaving New Delhi Station which will take the staff of the Pakistan government to Karachi. Muslim League National Guards stand to attention in honour of the departure. (Keystone Features/Getty Images)

Books & films about India's Partition

Madhur Anand, Ajay Verghese, Amitabh Mattoo, Geetha Ganapathy-Doré, Uditi Sen - The Conversation
Manti Te'o in "Untold: The Girlfriend Who Didn't Exist" (Photo Courtesy of Netflix)

Manti Te'o girlfriend hoax & aftermath

Joy Saha
Tom Sturridge as Dream and Melissanthu Mahut as Calliope in "The Sandman" (Courtesy Of Netflix)

"Sandman" rebukes false male feminism

Melanie McFarland
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Emily Carey as Alicent Hightower and Milly Alcock as Rhaenyra Targaryen in "House of the Dragon" (Ollie Upton / HBO)

"Dragon" set up another "GoT" spinoff

Daniel Roman - Winter is Coming
Shia LaBeouf (Mike Marsland/WireImage/Getty Images)

LaBeouf refutes Wilde claims, finds God

Alison Stine
Jason Momoa in "See" (Apple TV+)

The return of "See" for its final season

Sandy C. - Hidden Remote
Blondie (Michael Zagaris/Shore Fire Media)

Blondie's mind-blowing, 1974-'82 box set

Kenneth Womack
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A batman cosplayer and a lego batman cosplayer in conversation during the MCM London Comic Con 2017 held at the ExCel on October 29, 2017 in London, England. (Ollie Millington/Getty Images)

It's time to cancel Batman — for good

D. Watkins
Quarterback Patrick Mahomes #15 of the Kansas City Chiefs is sacked by defensive end Joey Bosa #97 of the Los Angeles Chargers during the third quarter at SoFi Stadium on September 20, 2020 in Inglewood, California (Harry How/Getty Images)

When "Thursday Night Football" kicks off

Sabrina Reed - Hidden Remote
A League of Their Own (Anne Marie Fox/Prime Video)

Why "League" goes over the rainbow

Alison Stine
Javier Bardem in "The Good Boss" (Cohen Media)

Javier Bardem on schadenfreude in satire

Gary M. Kramer
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