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Entertainment

Must the Show Go On?

Why your favorite TV show will never have a satisfying ending 

Escaping into Fandom

The good, the bad, and the petty

AI Chatbots Aren’t Your New BFFs

And neither are the YouTubers you formed parasocial relationships with

“Return to Silent Hill” Disappoints its Ghosts

I’m Going to Silent Kill Myself

Haunted By the Genre

And who said family sitcoms were dead?

The Unofficial Path to ‘The Paper Kingdom’ 

My Chemical Romance's leaked fifth album  

‘Sinners’ Vs. Hollywood

Is it really about snubbing?

‘Iron Lung’ Marks a Change

Beloved youtuber Markiplier’s descent into feature filmmaking

‘Nonmonogamummy’ is the new ‘Feminimenomenon’

Lily Allen's "West End Girl” gives us a return to form and a reckoning on the slow collapse of a marriage

I Have No Mouth, and I Love Guillermo Del Toro’s ‘Frankenstein’

How a modern Prometheus remains a modern classic

Loving the Monster: Meet Your New Monstrous Video Game Valentine

14 f***able creatures, horrors, and ghouls you can virtually romance

Light in the Basement

Notes from Chicago’s Underground

CTRL F: Lost Media

Why content you can never revisit again matters, and why we keep losing it

Capitalizing on Christmas

The Hallmark Christmas Empire

A Tale of Two ‘Fallout’s

How the hit show reframes a world gamers have long explored