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All Of My Thoughts While Watching The Idol

I watched The Idol so you don’t have to

As a writer, there are times when you almost feel morally obligated to complete a task that no one else wants to do. In this case, I fed the inexplicable, dark need within the depths of my soul to watch Sam Levinson and Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye’s show on Max, The Idol.

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It’s All About “The Other Two”

Going to miss your favorite narcissistic family when Succession ends? Watch The Other Two

The Other Two is the best show you've never heard of

via HBO Max

I discovered the Max original series The Other Two during Covid - like many of us - when I - like many of us - had nothing to do but watch TV… and had nothing to watch but the strange, niche offerings of my streaming algorithms. It was like a gift.

Finally! Something genuinely funny! But why was no one talking about it?

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Return of the Roys: Succession is Back and Better Than Ever

What can we expect from Season 4 of HBO's Succession?

The Roy Kids in Succession Season 4, Episode 1

via Warner Brithers Press Room

They’re back: our favorite toxic, turbulent family. The Roys returned on March 26 in Succession Season 4, the HBO Max dramedy’s suspense-filled final season.

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This Haunts Me: The Empire Waist Dresses in "Bridgerton"

Please, any other silhouette, any at all.

Regé-Jean Page and Adjoa Andoh for the Netflix series Bridgerton

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Much has been written about Bridgerton, the dramatic period romance created by Chris Van Dusen and produced by Shonda Rhimes.

The show is many things: It's aesthetically pleasing escapism, it's a gift for anglophiles, it's insanely hot, and...it features more Empire waist gowns than I've ever seen in my life.

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Last night was the series premiere of Young Rock, NBC's newest sitcom.

The comedic series follows the upbringing of its namesake, WWE legend and action movie juggernaut, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, through ages 10, 15, and 18.

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The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly: "The Mandalorian" Chapter 15

The Mandalorian, "Chapter 15: The Believer" (written and directed by Rick Famuyiwa) premiered Friday, December 11th on Disney Plus

With only one more episode remaining in Season 2, fans will likely be disappointed that Chapter 15 barely hits 32 minutes, excluding credits. And let's be honest, not a lot happened. "The Believer" did however unexpectedly treat us to what is probably the best dramatic performance of the series: Bill Burr (returning) as Migs Mayfeld.

Let's talk Mayfeld and breakdown the best and worst moments of The Mandalorian, Season 2, Episode 7.

Warning: this review contains spoilers.

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