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The Definitive Guide To Tony Hale

By Carrie Wittmer in Culture / 143 views

Tony Hale was born to play Buster Bluth. His acting chops are not limited, however, to the one-armed momma’s boy that he plays on Arrested Development, or to comedy. With a long list of guest spots on popular TV programs, a few films and some music videos, Buster is everywhere — with both hands — if you look hard enough. View Now
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Things We’re Supposed to Hate (But Secretly Love)

By Melia Rayner in Culture / 585 views

For everything we give the hipster population shit about, the process of 'hating cool stuff' seems to be the overarching value that's managed to transcend into a mainstream appeal. Hating stuff is cool I guess, but we can't help but like these things — even if you don't... View Now
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No Tricks: Everything You Need To Know About Will Arnett

By Bec Varcoe in Culture / 342 views

We're in Arrested Development lockdown this week, re-watching past seasons and re-acquainting ourselves with our Bluth family favorites and all their weird friends (Steve Holt!). One of our personal favorites, Gob "A Trick Is What A Cheap Whore Does" Bluth, has had a long and varied career as his alter ego, Will Arnett, who, even post-Amy Poehler split, we still hold dear in our hearts. View Now
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Never Nude: The Increasingly Wonderful Decisions Of David Cross

By Rachel Lubitz in Culture / 245 views

For a man who plays super uncool characters, David Cross is actually the coolest. View Now
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Bands We Want To Cover Songs From Game Of Thrones

By Carrie Wittmer in Culture / / 94 views

While George R.R. Martin probably has enough songs to make it possible, unfortunately HBO probably can’t afford to have a new song close every episode of Game of Thrones. And all the artists we wish to provide the real world with their interpretation of the mad beats of Westeros probably don’t have the time. View Now
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Game of Thrones Episode 8 Recap: Let’s Get Married

By Melia Rayner in Culture / 512 views

While that last scene of Game of Thrones neatly wound up some of the supernatural ideas left hanging in last season, the rest of the episode continued to focus on the ongoing political and social struggles our characters face. View Now
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5 Well Made Video Ads For Terrible Ideas

By Sean Morrow in Culture / 9782 views

Here are 5 well-made video ads supporting terrible ideas, then a few pictures of billboards along the same lines. View Now
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Fever in a Whorehouse: “The Crash”, Mad Men Season 6, Episode 8 Recap

By Jana Eleanor in Culture / / 332 views

Well, I feel like I just came out of a fever dream. What the hell was that? This week on Mad Men, everything was warped and creepy. View Now
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The Definitive Guide to Carice Van Houten

By Carrie Wittmer in Culture / 2552 views

Here’s your chance to know Carice Van Houten the way Stannis Baratheon knows Melisandre. Not exactly, but just about as close as you’ll ever get. View Now
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Pretty Wild Is Now Available On Netflix: Here’s How To Get Drunk Watching It

By Rachel Reid in Culture / 638 views

E!'s Alexis Neiers vehicle and abomination to all humankind, Pretty Wild, showed up on Netflix just in time to be our true life study guide to The Bling Ring. The show becomes more painful than enjoyable to watch around episode 2, so I’ve prepared a drinking game that takes full advantage of its strengths. Here are the rules... View Now
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