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What’s It Like to Be a Woman in Stand-Up Comedy? It’s Hysterical

FX is stepping behind the velvet rope with Hysterical, a documentary about emerging and established female comics that looks at how the comedy…
Jolie Lash / April 5, 2021
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Whatever Is Left of It

April 1st (aka April Fool's Day) marks 13 months since independent venues have been shut down across the country due to COVID-19, including comedy clubs…
Cris Italia / April 1, 2021
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Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Soundtrack Gets Limited Edition Colored Vinyl Release

Fans of the Assassin's Creed Valhalla soundtrack can finally rejoice, as their wish for a limited edition vinyl release has finally come true. Ubisoft partnered with…
Josh Chesler / March 31, 2021
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Simply the Best

To be a Baptist gospel choir singer from Nutbush, Tennessee, and dream of being the first Black rock and roll performer to sell out football…
Erica Campbell / March 27, 2021
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Grammy-Nominated DJ Kaskade Explains Why He’s Performing in Fortnite Tonight

If normal live-streamed performances haven't been enough for you during the COVID era, Epic Games are back with another big addition to their Fortnite Party Royale…
Josh Chesler / March 26, 2021
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Robert Banks Is a One-Man Movie Studio

The employees of the Lakeview Cemetery, on the east side of Cleveland, watched as a busload of kids and adults dressed in bizarre costumes made…
Mike Postalakis / March 25, 2021
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Monster Hunter Rise Aims to Make Monster Hunter More Accessible Than Ever Before

For the first 15 years of its existence, Monster Hunter was a pretty niche video game series that had really only seen modest success outside…
Josh Chesler / March 24, 2021
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‘It Needs to Sound Like a Warm Bath’: Saint Maud Composer on Scoring the Year’s Most Unsettling Horror Movie

A year of pandemic has stolen countless experiences from us—and one of them was seeing Saint Maud, the year’s most quietly unsettling horror film, on…
Zach Schonfeld / March 24, 2021
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‘It Was Their Childhood’: Looking Back on 30 Years of Clarissa Explains It All

Believe it or not, it’s been 30 years since Clarissa Explains It All first aired. For five seasons, Melissa Joan Hart and the rest of…
Josh Chesler / March 23, 2021
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Doom Eternal Channels the Sounds of The Ancient Gods Through Andrew Hulshult and David Levy

The second half of Doom Eternal’s The Ancient Gods DLC (downloadable content, or in this case, an expansion to the existing game) is descending upon…
Josh Chesler / March 17, 2021
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Attack of the Murder Hornets: Discovery’s New Doc Showcases Real Life Horror Story

It's hard to overstate just how big the problem of the unexpected second villain of our global annus horribilis – the "murder hornet" – could…
Jolie Lash / March 4, 2021
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Little Nightmares II Isn’t a Standard ‘Horror’ Game, Nor Does It Want to Be

It’s not easy to describe Little Nightmares and its sequel to someone who’s never played it before, but "Imagine if Tim Burton made a stealth-focused…
Josh Chesler / March 3, 2021
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The Blurry World of Billie Eilish

Filmmaker R.J. Cutler – best known for his work on documentaries such as The War Room, The September Issue, and Belushi – recalls…
Mike Hilleary / February 25, 2021
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The Extraordinary Harper Lee

When I was growing up, interesting young female protagonists were thin on the ground, especially ones who looked and thought and sounded like me. Enter…
Rhonda Shook / February 19, 2021
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Elder Scrolls Online’s Comeback Story Continues With the Blackwood Chapter

When Elder Scrolls Online launched back in 2014, there were a lot of doubts about how the massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) would survive…
Josh Chesler / February 17, 2021
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