The Big Bang Theory constantly tests the relationships among the central core characters, but tonight’s episode featured a fracture between Sheldon, Leonard, and Howard that felt particularly infuriating—and real. “The Tesla Recoil” began with Leonard and Howard learning about that shocking revelation that Sheldon is still working for the military, months after the three of…
Read moreThe main focus of Riverdale this season is unmasking the Black Hood, a serial killer with a very sick, pointed obsession with Betty. Sure, the Black Hood is essentially “A” from Pretty Little Liars, but that doesn’t make him or her—or that stereotypical deep robot voice—any less terrifying. Listen, some tropes are effective no matter…
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Tonight’s episode of Riverdale was pretty standard: Jughead was annoying, Cheryl was perfect, and Betty made a series of ill-advised decisions. Want the details? See below. (Spoilers ahead.) Things kick off with Jughead, obnoxiously typing about how everyone in Riverdale wears a mask. So deep! So artsy! But his pretension is interrupted by a no-pants…
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Tonight’s episode of This Is Us was all about Kevin—with one monster twist at the end. Read on for more details (spoilers ahead). We open with Jack and Rebecca filming baby Kevin’s first steps. It’s cute, but then Jack keeps calling him “number one,” which is probably foreshadowing their competitive, toxic relationship. Jack is 2,000…
Read moreThis article centers on Season 3, Episode 9 of Outlander. If you’re not yet caught up with the show, be warned: Spoilers abound. When we last saw the Frasers, Claire was helplessly shouting, “come back!” to the tall ship absconding with young Ian. It was supposed to be a heart-wrenching moment, but it was also…
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A quick recap of tonight’s Big Bang Theory episode would go something like this: Sheldon and Bert collaborated on a Geology project, but Sheldon didn’t want anyone to know; Raj went on a date with Bernadette’s co-worker, Ruchi, and later hooked up with her; and, sadly, Amy and Bernadette didn’t have much to do. But…
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