Spoilers Ahead: Do not read if you haven't already seen this week's episode of Game of Thrones, "Unbowed, Unbent, Unbroken." You know you spend too much time mired in internet outrage culture when one of the most unsettling scenes on TV this year is unfolding right in front of ...read more

• By Chez Pazienza
  Nov 9, 2018

Don't even bother reading if you haven't already watched last night's 'Game of Thrones' episode, 'The Mountain and the Viper,' and still plan to. If you have seen it, read on. Also, if you don't watch the show and want to understand why those of us who do feel as if we're in an ...read more

• By Chez Pazienza
  Feb 17, 2016

**obligatory spoiler alert ** Here’s the latest GOT dispatch from the vomity brain of Salon: Not only was the scene in which Jaime Lannister raped his sister, Cersei, “glamourized,” as they reported earlier this week, but some viewers are pretending that it wasn’t rape at all, ...read more

• By Virginia Pelley
  Feb 17, 2016

*** Spoilers Ahead *** So let's talk about that scene from Game of Thrones, the one that Jezebel called "unnecessary and despicable" and that led the Huffington Post to clutch a big handful of Arianna's pearls and demand to know whether the show had finally "gone too far." ...read more

• By Chez Pazienza
  Feb 17, 2016

Game of Thrones is an awesome show, but man does it get confusing sometimes. One can barely keep up with what's going on in the real world, much less George R.R. Martin's (and that's not even considering the Marvel and DC Universes...and DC's parallel universes...and Marvel's ...read more

• By Bryce Rudow
  Feb 17, 2016

The Honest Trailer series is a little like the Bad Lip Reading series: It almost doesn't matter what they're taking aim at, it's always worth watching. And with Game of Thrones sidling up to our doorstep this Sunday to try to lure us back into a perennially abusive relationship ...read more

• By Chez Pazienza
  Feb 17, 2016

Hope you celebrated Presidents Day with booze and lethargy like our forefathers intended! Here's what's happening on the interweb: 1. Dear 1%, This Is Why We Hate You A reporter for New York Magazine crashed the annual black-tie induction ceremony of a secret Wall Street ...read more

• By Bryce Rudow
  Feb 17, 2016

ArcAttackMusic is a geeky good time. In addition to Tesla coil music, the performance art group makes experimental robotics. Here is "Freebird," and they also do "Sweet Home Alabama," but you'll have to find that link yourself. Until then, just know that winter is ...read more

• By Virginia Pelley
  Feb 17, 2016

It's Monday and so it's back to the grind with you, gerbils. Here's a couple of headlines and some assorted stuff from around the internet to get you through the day. 1. Gold Rush 12 Years a Slave and American Hustle cleaned up at last night's Golden Globes, while on the TV ...read more

• By Chez Pazienza
  Nov 9, 2018

Just when you thought the Bad Lip Reading guy couldn't possibly top himself, he comes up with something like this: a trailer for a comedy movie about a wacky Medieval theme park -- using footage from 'Game of Thrones.' Behold: Medieval Fun-Time World... "Listen, so, I give ...read more

• By Bob Cesca
  Feb 17, 2016

Here's what you should be reading instead of contemplating how drunk you'll be by 5:15pm: 1. He Owns the Night Dave Itzkoff wrote a really great little book on coming up through the ranks at magazines like Details and Maxim -- it was called Lads -- and he's turned into one ...read more

• By Chez Pazienza
  Feb 17, 2016

*There Will Be Spoilers* I've mentioned this once before but right now it seems especially appropriate: My mother has a thing where she refuses to watch movies and TV shows that are excessively violent. No matter how fantastic a movie or show is -- how well it's reviewed, how ...read more

• By Chez Pazienza
  Feb 17, 2016