We live in something of a golden age of media availability, but there’s still no avoiding the feeling of really wanting to see a movie or TV show and not…
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Katz’s Deli in New York is probably the most revered delicatessen in the world, but like everything cool about New York City you can find some version of it almost…
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Who is the greatest cartoon character of all time? If that’s too heady a question, try this one instead: Who is the greatest cartoon character of all time currently represented…
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EntertainmentMovies & TV
TCM Select: Library of Classic Films Added to FilmStruck
by Josephby JosephMost of the civilized world seems content nowadays to restrict themselves to the movies and TV shows available on Netflix and, possibly, Hulu. But for the more discerning cinephile, FilmStruck…
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EntertainmentGaming & Sports
ESPN Plus: Upcoming New Streaming Service Announced
by Josephby JosephIn the spring of next year, sports fans will have yet another way to enjoy ESPN, with the launch of a new proprietary streaming service under the ESPN brand umbrella.…
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EntertainmentMovies & TV
The Nick Box: A Crate of Nickelodeon Stuff Delivered to Your Door (Video)
by Josephby JosephThe trends of rabid 90s nostalgia and subscription-based box services have finally intersected with The Nick Box, a new such service that gives you a box full of classic Nickelodeon goodies…
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EntertainmentMusic
Qwest TV: A New Video Streaming Service for Jazz by Quincy Jones
by Josephby JosephProducer and composer Quincy Jones has evidently wanted to start a TV channel dedicated to jazz and various other related forms of music for a while now. But he only…
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Keurig and other comparable single-serving coffee pod brands are mighty convenient, but they carry a host of inevitable downsides that go along with that convenience. From a coffee lover’s (and…