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Magnum, P.I. vs. Miami Vice

By Stu Horvath • November 1st, 2023

We all know Jessica Fletcher is the greatest TV detective of the ’80s, but who is the runner up?

title card for The People You're Paying to be In Shorts, with Michael Jordan holding back some tears front and center and many images of basketball players in various stages of jump and throw behind him

The People You’re Paying To Be in Shorts: Dorktown on the 2011-2012 Charlotte Bobcats

By Van Dennis • October 17th, 2023

Dorktown’s strengths are on full display here yet again: surprisingly little footage of actual people on the court, a superb soundtrack, and a completely honest appreciation of the men in the titular shorts whose job(s) it is to go out and get their asses handed to them.

A closeup shot of Hannah, holding her hand up to the camera and with a slight look of concern or fear

A Plague of Denial: The Haunting of One’s Mind

By Brea Shanice • October 10th, 2023

How would this version of A Turn of the Screw live up to all the others? I can say without a doubt that I have found a new favorite adaptation.

Mind Palaces

A still from The Venture Bros.: Radiant is the Blood of the Baboon Heart showing a a close-up on a blonde boy wearing a Batman Halloween mask in front of a blue summer sky.

A Secret Third Thing

By Maddi Chilton • September 27th, 2023

The Venture Bros. premiered in 2004. Seven seasons later, it finally gets its finale, or what amounts to one.

I Played It, Like, Twice...

It’s Time to Raise the Curtain on the The Muppet Show Game

By Orrin Grey • September 7th, 2023

The game itself is a relic of a time when board games were something very different than they are today.

Self-Insert

Mafia

By Amanda Hudgins • September 5th, 2023

KinnPorsche is probably the best example of the mafia alternative universe aesthetic. Everyone is beautiful and darkly dressed and prone to drinking and smoking in dark rooms.

Noah's Beat Box