‘The Silence of the Lambs’ Sequel ‘Clarice’ Is a Bloody Mess

By Nick Schager

Set months after the events of “The Silence of the Lambs,” this TV spinoff is nothing more than a lame CBS procedural with little to no thrills.

By Kevin Fallon

A horror show filled with unsettling face masks, disorientation, and paranoia? The Weeknd’s Halftime Show was certainly unusual. But, somehow, that felt just right.

By Cheyenne Roundtree

More than a dozen commercials featured a Hollywood star, including Matthew McConaughey, Amy Schumer, John Cena, Lenny Kravitz, Cardi B, and Dolly Parton.

By Nick Schager

Netflix’s “Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel” examines the case of Elisa Lam, whose elevator video sparked wild conspiracies about who—or what—may have killed her.

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By Matt Wilstein

Colin Jost urged the “former social media influencer” to “stop feeling sorry for yourself” and “burst into that trial like it’s Maury Povich and you are not the father.”

By Cheyenne Roundtree

Influencer Ava Louise Lockner was invited on the show to discuss being a sugar baby, but the episode was cut and she was told the family didn’t want to be associated with sex work.

By Marlow Stern

An ugly display from the host of HBO’s “Real Time”—and an entirely predictable one.

By Robert Silverman

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers QB won his 7th Super Bowl in his 10th (!) appearance, and will go down as the greatest football player ever. He’s also a total blank slate.

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Much of the current ruin of Trump’s hardcore election dead-enders came as a direct result of their decisions to become major players in Trump’s failed endeavor to cling to power.

Russell Shorto’s story of his mobster ancestor is part biography, part local history, and part dark saga of how Sicilian immigrants struggled in America.

It's suddenly the home of every tech and finance bro escaping the constraints of NYC and SF, but Miami Beach has a beautiful and glamorous scene.

This Is the Best Looking Weighted Blanket I’ve Tried

Not all weighted blankets look good. But this one does.

It’s the perfect blend of luck and strategy.

I have a plethora of these bags now, which are easier to open than Stasher bags but are just as durable.

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