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A 2008 Cordite Poetry Review interview with poet John Leonard vs. a 2012 The Rumpus interview with singer/songwriter Rose Melberg.
A 2025 ZERO.NINE interview with musician/producer Zach Witness vs. a 2023 Index Magazine interview with political activist Medea Benjamin.
Looking back to the early-1970s when Green Acres, The Beverly Hillbillies, Hee Haw, The Andy Griffith Show, Gomer Pyle, and more were cancelled in the "rural purge."
Lanterns is a success because it understands what makes for compelling television.
The first—and probably last— pickleball comedy scrapes by.
A 2014 Pitchfork interview with musician Anthony Gonzalez vs. a 2025 DMovies interview with photographer/filmmaker Michael Lavine.
The Bombing of Pan Am 103 is a comprehensive history lesson, while Lockerbie: A Search for Truth takes a more personal angle on the story.
Furious is more authentic and well-researched than the typical network procedural.
A 2011 The Rumpus interview with author Edward P. Jones vs. a 2024 Off Screen interview with animator Emilie Goulet.
Apple TV’s The Dink is harmless, but not much more.
A 2005 Index interview with etiquette expert Letitia Baldrige vs. 2026 Interview interview with supermodel Hoyt Richards.
Forty-four percent of American men experience intimate partner violence and it is treated as a joke or dismissed as a lie.
The sedating of America’s sons.
Celestial events encourage us to release the past.
Casting a polarizing figure works when the person possesses breathtaking talent. Markle doesn’t.
Plus, Trump’s paid stalker.
Modern society as scrutinized by a TV show, two guys.
The Democrats’ dilemma on how big to make their tent.
Despite 40 years of advances in computing technology William Gibson's Neuromancer survives as a novel and work of art.
Chairman Hao.
The late Jeopardy! host has some fun with the contestants.
The late actor talks about his early career, The Sopranos, and more in this October 17, 2004 interview.
The actor talks about Spider-Man and chicks and babes with the King of All Media.
The actor and filmmaker on the beginning of recorded sound, Howard the Duck, smartphone overload, and his new series Silo.
The SNL alumnus talks about family, the spiritual world, the origin of her iconic character Debbie Downer.
The performer talks Pam Anderson and more in this November 11, 2003 interview.
The host of The Adam Friedland Show talks about working hard, Cum Town, and his infamous interview with Gavin Newsom.
One of the best impressions ever performed on Saturday Night Love, first aired on May 11, 1996.
The actress talks about what the set of Sex and the City was really like and more in this new interview.