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Nicola Coughlan as Penelope Featherington and Luke Newton as Colin Bridgerton in "Bridgerton" (Liam Daniel/Netflix)

Why "Bridgerton" pivoting makes sense

Joy Saha, Hanh Nguyen
Aidy Bryant, Cecily Strong, and Kyle Mooney as Johnny Depp on "Saturday Night Live" on Saturday, May 14, 2022 (Will Heath/NBC)

SNL is part of the Heard-Depp problem

Alison Stine
Amy Coney Barrett, Clarence Thomas and Brett Kavanaugh (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

SCOTUS set to give the NRA its big win

Heather Digby Parton
Former President Donald Trump speaks at a rally on April 9, 2022, in Selma, North Carolina. (Allison Joyce/Getty Images)

Buffalo: It's exactly what he wants

Chauncey DeVega
John Roberts | Supreme Court (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Neofascist minority rule, here to stay

Thom Hartmann - Common Dreams
Police on scene at a Tops Friendly Market on May 14 in Buffalo, New York. At least 10 people were killed after a mass shooting at the store. The shooter is in police custody. (John Normile/Getty Images)

Buffalo: Yes, Tucker is to blame

Amanda Marcotte
Candy (Jessica Biel) in "Candy" | Terrified Shelley Duvall in lobby card for the film 'The Shining', 1980. (Photo illustration by Salon/Tina Rowden/Hulu/Warner Brothers/Getty Images)

How "Candy" is linked to "The Shining"

Alison Stine
First lady Michelle Obama (L) and U.S. Rep Jeff Miller (R-FL) (R) applaud U.S. President Barack Obama during the National Prayer Breakfast at the Washington Hilton February 3, 2011 in Washington. DC. (Gary Fabiano-Pool/Getty Images)

How Democrats found God — and doomed Roe

Jacques Berlinerblau
Superhero in the office break room having a snack (Getty Images/Mint Images)

Superhero labor laws are propaganda

Keith A. Spencer
Thurgood Marshall and Sam Alito (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Privacy, secrecy and the Supreme Court

Lucian K. Truscott IV
Andy (Zac Efron) and Charlie (Ryan Kiera Armstrong) in Firestarter, directed by Keith Thomas. (Ken Woroner/Universal Pictures)

"Firestarter" and a powerless childhood

Alison Stine
Actor Fred Ward at the 36th Telluride Film Festival held at the Galaxy Theatre on September 4, 2009 in Telluride, Colorado. (Getty Images/Michael Caulfield)

Farewell, Fred Ward, best buddy ever

Alison Stine
Pennsylvania U.S. Senate candidate Kathy Barnette speaks during a Republican leadership forum at Newtown Athletic Club on May 11, 2022 in Newtown, Pennsylvania. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

MAGA candidates are outgrowing Trump

Amanda Marcotte
Rep. Scott Perry, R-Pa. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Will House coup plotters face justice?

Heather Digby Parton
Part of Taka Okuba's Nike Air Jordan and Air Max shoe collection. (Anacleto Rapping/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

Sneaker Release Trauma is real

D. Watkins
Protesters hold signs as they rally in support of Planned Parenthood and pro-choice (SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

Fall of Roe: Turning point for America

Chauncey DeVega
Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) (Stefani Reynolds-Pool/Getty Images)

Susan Collins goes full MAGA on abortion

Amanda Marcotte
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki speaks during a daily briefing in the James Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House on April 25, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Jen Psaki: Not quite a love story

Brian Karem
Kalush Orchestra from Ukraine performs the song "Stefania" at the first semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC). (Jens Büttner/picture alliance via Getty Images)

Why Ukraine will likely win Eurovision

Robert Deam Tobin - The Conversation
Patriotic American Flag Dessert Cake (jodiecoston)

Do cooking and politics actually mix?

Ashlie D. Stevens
MJ (Zendaya) prepares to freefall with Spider-man in "Spiderman: No Way Home" (Photo courtesy of Sony Pictures)

Why Black fantasy casting angers racists

Melanie McFarland
iPod Classic is held at the UK launch of the product at the BBC on September 5, 2007 in London, England. (Cate Gillon/Getty Images)

RIP iPod, my magical musical device

Alison Stine
Supernatural (CW)

How many TV episodes is too many?

Sabrina Reed - Hidden Remote
Associate Justice Samuel Alito (Erin Schaff-Pool/Getty Images)

Samuel Alito's black-robed dominion

Heather Digby Parton
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