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BBC announced the next star of ‘Doctor Who.’ Is it a sign sci-fi is finally more diverse?
‘Science fiction is definitely not white men’
January 29, 2020
January 29, 2020
This ad does something ‘rare’ — it shows a woman proposing to a man
The Booking.com ad drummed up buzz after airing during the Grammys
January 26, 2020
January 26, 2020
The ‘Party of Five’ reboot revolves around the trauma of family separation. Is it empathetic, or exploitative?
Freeform’s fresh take on the ’90s hit drama follows five siblings figuring out life after their parents are deported
Netflix’s new ‘Goop Lab’ needs more normal people and less Gwyneth Paltrow
The show’s most moving and vulnerable moments feature everyday people
Her apartment burned down and she had less than $200 to her name. Then Annie Murphy got a role on ‘Schitt’s Creek.’
She plays former socialite Alexis Rose in the Canadian comedy series
The award show I’d actually watch would be 1,000 times better than the Oscars. Baby Yoda would be in the front row.
No Bad Men would win awards, and whenever one was so much as alluded to, Tom Hanks would be there to soften the blow
These movies and shows from the early 2000s make us nostalgic. But they haven’t aged well.
Here are 7 we find problematic, but love anyway
December 30, 2019
December 30, 2019
Lily Lines: The TV channel that pulled a same-sex ad
Plus, The Lily’s documentary is now streaming online
Is ‘The L Word’ reboot worth watching? Yes, and the new Generation Q characters are why.
‘The L Word: Generation Q’ premieres on Showtime on Dec. 8
A ‘Star Wars’ actor sparked a conversation about gender fluidity. Women have been using sci-fi to explore gender and sexuality for centuries.
From ‘Frankenstein’ to ‘Star Trek’ fan fiction, women have long expressed gender and sexuality through the medium