iZombie: Because no other show is going to let Robert Buckley play a teenage girl. That’s a tagline I’m giving away for free, if The CW is interested. Something has to convince people to give this show a chance, right? Why shouldn’t it be zombie Robert Buckley all hopped up on the brains of a super-dramatic teen? Major with the mind of a 15-year-old girl is easily the best thing about this episode — like, real talk? Read More...
J. Cole dropped a new song on Tuesday night. By Wednesday morning he was responding to the backlash to some of its lyrics. In "Snow on tha Bluff," Cole talks about not using his celebrity to do more in support of the Black Lives Matter movement on the heels of George Floyd's death at the hands of Minnesota police. "Morning. I stand behind every word of the song that dropped last night," Read More...
Star Wars names are their own kind of art form. Yeah, they may sound a little like John Travolta announcing people at the Oscars, but that’s their magic. They have the cadence of real names, but they’re like nothing we’ve ever heard. They also tend to have deeper meaning that pushes subconscious buttons in our heads. Luke Skywalker is an obvious one: The last name is a bit on the nose for a tale about space adventure, but “Luke” also comes from the Latin lucere, which means light (although, remember, the devil started out as Lucifer). Read More...
