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See ya, 2018. Wouldn’t want to be ya. Who would? The year was so crazy that even Vincent Van Gogh would have suggested it get
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I’ll be seeing Once Upon a Deadpool today—the new PG-13 version of the very, very, VERRRRRY R-rated Deadpool 2. But already, without having seen a
As you’ve probably heard by now, Stan Lee died yesterday at the age of 95. Many have eulogized Lee as a “comics legend,” and that’s
When I grow up I want to be… A veterinarian. A singer. An astronaut. I don’t know about you, but when I was a kid
For most of us, being genuinely frightened is probably something we try to avoid in the real world. But when it comes to entertainment, the
I get a lot of emails that make me scratch my head. I’m guessing you can relate. For instance, I regularly get one from a
It’s not easy to find heroes these days. So it was nice to see Drew Brees, quarterback for the New Orleans Saints and apparently all-around
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