Watching R. Kelly’s sit down with Gayle King on CBS This Morning was intense. Thanks to teasers and some photos King posted last night on her own Instagram, I knew going in that Kelly would, at some point, lose his temper. But seeing it all play out was more terrifying than I expected. I can…
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On all fours in an inflatable pool in my living room, I could feel my baby’s head crowning. I reached down to touch him, stunned at the quiet instinctiveness my body seemed to possess. Before I could even think about what to do next, my body summoned one last great push, safely delivering my son…
Read moreFew could strike more fear into the hearts of Americans than Donald Trump, Kellyanne Conway, and Pennywise from Stephen King’s It (in theaters now!). So when Saturday Night Live premiered its latest digital short, which incorporates all three into one sketch, chills were had. The short opens with Alex Moffat as Anderson Cooper leaving the…
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PHOTO: 20th Century Fox/YouTube There has been no shortage of X-Men movies since filmgoers were first introduced to Professor X and company in 2000. Marvel fans have seen the good (X-Men, X-Men: First Class), the bad (X-Men: The Last Stand), and the so sad it might ruin not just all Wolverine movies, but all Hugh…
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PHOTO: Copyright 2017, FX Networks. All rights reserved. When people find out I’m interested in horror, the first question is usually, “Why?” Depending on who’s asking and how much time we have, I may give a surface-level answer (“Jump scares are fun!”), a semi-autobiographical answer (“I’ve always been interested in the creepy and macabre.”), or…
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PHOTO: ©Netflix/Courtesy Everett Collection / Everett Collection Warning: Major film spoilers ahead. Noomi Rapace plays seven characters in Netflix’s new film, What Happened to Monday, but that’s not even the wildest part about this project. Nope, that honor goes to the Child Allocation Bureau, a government branch responsible for making sure families have onlyone child…
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