WRESTLING
Colette Arrand May 25, 2022. 1 minute read
Wardlow: A Review
Wardlow is a Large Man Who Does Powerbombs. If I were the person responsible for fixing the firmament of professional wrestling, Large Men Who Do Powerbombs would be a constellation with all of the coolest stars to watch, your Nashes and your Sids and your Vaders and your Awesomes and…
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David Bixenspan May 23, 2022. 8 minute read
How WWE Reacts When Workers Leave the Job
Last Monday night, the wrestling world was blindsided by the news, announced during Monday Night Raw, that Sasha Banks and Naomi, the WWE Women’s Tag Team Champions, had walked out on the show over creative issues. And though the underlying story was big enough, it blew up even bigger because of…
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Joseph Anthony Montecillo May 20, 2022. 8 minute read
Press A+B Together: The Art of Stealing a Finisher
For a lot of reasons, theft has been on my mind in recent weeks. External events of the world aside, AEW Dynamite was rife with it on May 11th. The first two matches on the card—Dax Harwood vs. Adam Cole, and John Silver vs. CM Punk—both featured finishes that saw…
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Colette Arrand May 19, 2022. Less than a minute
It’s May 19th! To Celebrate, Here’s a Timely Reminder About Kane
He fucking sucks, y’all. Imagine liking Kane. More Professional Wrestling Guy Who Crossed Out His Pro-CM Punk Sign When Punk Came Out Wearing an Abortion Rights Shirt: A Review CM Punk’s “Abortion Rights Are Human Rights” Shirt: A Review “WWE Superstar” Is a Job. People Walk Off of Their Jobs…
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Guy Who Crossed Out His Pro-CM Punk Sign When Punk Came Out Wearing an Abortion Rights Shirt: A Review
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Colette Arrand May 18, 2022. Less than a minute
CM Punk’s “Abortion Rights Are Human Rights” Shirt: A Review
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Colette Arrand May 17, 2022. 6 minute read
“WWE Superstar Is a Job.” People Walk Off of Their Jobs All the Time.
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Colette Arrand May 16, 2022. 6 minute read
I Guess Ric Flair Is Wrestling His Last Match? Well, That Kinda Sucks.
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David Bixenspan May 10, 2022. 7 minute read
WWE’s Behavior of Refusing to Let Wrestlers Quit Their Jobs has a Long, Storied History
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Joseph Anthony Montecillo May 9, 2022. 7 minute read
70 Years Ago, Verne Gagne and Hans Schmidt Had a Timeless Classic
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Brett Davis May 4, 2022. 5 minute read
From Sammy Guevara to Vince McMahon: Wrestling’s Worst Kisses
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Joseph Anthony Montecillo May 3, 2022. 7 minute read
Imperfect, Broken Down, Occasionally Wonderful: Fanfyte’s Best of the Month, April 2022
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John Warren May 3, 2022. 3 minute read
Fire Pro Wrestling World Found Its Perfect Home With Steam Deck
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Colette Arrand May 1, 2022. 5 minute read
Eleven Years Ago Today, John Cena Announced the Death of Osama bin Laden
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Colette Arrand Apr 29, 2022. 5 minute read
Malcolm Bivens and Dakota Kai’s Releases Show How NXT 2.0 Has Changed
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Colette Arrand Apr 22, 2022. 5 minute read
Casual Wrestling Fans Are the Myth We Can’t Stop Talking About
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Colette Arrand Apr 20, 2022. Less than a minute
Will AEW/NJPW Forbidden Door Be Any Good?
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Colette Arrand Apr 20, 2022. 6 minute read
Why Do People Hate it When Tony Khan Makes a Huge Announcement?
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Joseph Anthony Montecillo Apr 19, 2022. 6 minute read
Jon Moxley and Wheeler YUTA Reveled in the Ecstasy of Combat
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Colette Arrand Apr 18, 2022. 5 minute read
Minoru Suzuki vs. Samoa Joe Was a Dream Match Stuck In the Real World
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Joseph Anthony Montecillo Apr 15, 2022. 7 minute read
In a Tale of Two Dream Matches, FTR Took On the Briscoes and the Bucks
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Emily Pratt Apr 15, 2022. 3 minute read
Alberto El Patrón Set to Return to a Major Wrestling Promotion [UPDATED]
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Colette Arrand Apr 14, 2022. Less than a minute
Is Bret “Hitman” Hart Better Than “The Heartbreak Kid” Shawn Michaels?
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TV/FILM
Kenneth Shepard May 23, 2022. 2 minute read
Sonic the Hedgehog 2 Comes Home with a New Short Replacing Idris Elba
Sonic the Hedgehog 2 is coming to digital stores tomorrow, May 24, but even if you’ve already seen the live-action sequel in theaters, the digital version will come with something new, and a little bit different: an animated short starting Sonic, Tails, and Knuckles. The short, titled Sonic Drone Home, will feature…
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Danielle Riendeau May 23, 2022. 58 minute read
Batman and Robin is the Best Batman Movie
You probably know that while I harbored fond memories for it, upon rewatch, I hated Batman (1989). So it’s with great joy and pleasure I can confirm that Batman And Robin, one of the most maligned movies of all time, remains a wonderful, ridiculous, extremely gay banger. Oh yes, this…
READ MORE >Charles Harte May 19, 2022. 4 minute read
With The G Word, Adam Conover Actually Made Me Care About the Government
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Dylan Roth May 19, 2022. 7 minute read
In “Ghosts of Illyria,” Strange New Worlds Tackles Tolerance and Hypocrisy
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Danielle Riendeau May 16, 2022. 3 minute read
Three Leaked Plots from Black Mirror Season Six
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Danielle Riendeau May 16, 2022. 10 minute read
Viola Davis Deserved a Huge Payday for Widows
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Paul Tamayo May 16, 2022. 56 minute read
You Love to See It Reviews Widows (2018) | The Annotated Podcast Transcript
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Colette Arrand May 13, 2022. 3 minute read
Here’s What Your Favorite Star Trek Characters are Playing on the Holodeck
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Dylan Roth May 12, 2022. 8 minute read
Strange New Worlds Proves That Classic 90s Star Trek Still Works
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Gretchen Felker-Martin May 11, 2022. 2 minute read
‘The Northman’ Review: Go North, Young Man
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Dylan Roth May 9, 2022. 8 minute read
‘Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness’ Review: Cool, I Guess
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Paul Tamayo May 9, 2022. 55 minute read
You Love to See It Reviews Mission: Impossible (1996) | The Podcast Transcript
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Paul Tamayo May 5, 2022. 54 minute read
You Love to See It Reviews Batman (1989) | The Podcast Transcript
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Dylan Roth May 5, 2022. 8 minute read
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds is Classic Trek, for Better and Worse
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Danielle Riendeau May 5, 2022. 5 minute read
Cursed Films Cares about the Human Cost of Filmmaking
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Steven Nguyen Scaife May 3, 2022. 4 minute read
‘Bubble’ Review: No, the Netflix Anime, Not the Netflix Comedy
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Steven Nguyen Scaife Apr 27, 2022. 7 minute read
‘The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent’ Review: Nic Cage Manages His Brand
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merritt k Apr 25, 2022. 3 minute read
7 Sonic the Hedgehog Characters They Should Add in the Next Movie
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Danielle Riendeau Apr 22, 2022. 3 minute read
Waiting for Severance Season 2? Try These Games
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Kenneth Shepard Apr 18, 2022. 2 minute read
Star-Lord and Thor Should Kiss in Love and Thunder
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Kenneth Shepard Apr 13, 2022. 3 minute read
Forget Eggman, Give Agent Stone a Loving Boyfriend in Sonic 3
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SPORTS
Natalie Weiner May 20, 2022. 3 minute read
What U.S. Soccer Finally Awarding Equal Pay To Its Women’s Team Means For Women’s Sports
Every week in her Good Form column, Natalie Weiner explores the ways in which the sports world’s structural inequalities and injustices illuminate those outside it — and the ways in which they’re inextricably connected. You can read previous columns here. This week, the women’s sports world got a rare dose…
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Natalie Weiner May 13, 2022. 5 minute read
Oh Please, The Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue isn’t “Empowering” Women Athletes
Every week in her Good Form column, Natalie Weiner explores the ways in which the sports world’s structural inequalities and injustices illuminate those outside it — and the ways in which they’re inextricably connected. You can read previous columns here. Earlier this week, Sports Illustrated announced one spread in its 2022 swimsuit issue…
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The Crypto.com Miami Grand Prix Was This Weekend, So Let’s Look at Some Formula 1 NFTs
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Natalie Weiner May 6, 2022. 3 minute read
The NWSL is Offering the WNBA a Model for Expansion and Investment
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Natalie Weiner Apr 29, 2022. 3 minute read
Mark Emmert’s ‘Departure’ Should Be The NCAA’s Death Knell
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Natalie Weiner Apr 22, 2022. 3 minute read
How Do You Solve A Problem Like W.N.B.A. Scheduling?
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Natalie Weiner Apr 8, 2022. 2 minute read
Brian Flores’ Suit Is Airing the NFL’s Dirty Laundry
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Natalie Weiner Apr 1, 2022. 3 minute read
Women’s Sports T.V. Ratings News Can Be As Good Or Bad As Anyone Wants To Make It
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Natalie Weiner Mar 25, 2022. 3 minute read
The NCAA Should Budget For An Archive As It Expands Its Funding For Women’s Sports
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Natalie Weiner Mar 18, 2022. 4 minute read
On Trans Athletes and the Idea of Acceptable Advantages
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Natalie Weiner Mar 11, 2022. 2 minute read
Create a Women’s March Madness Pool, For Progress
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Natalie Weiner Feb 4, 2022. 4 minute read
Brian Flores and the Heart of the NFL’s Persistent Inequality
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Natalie Weiner Jan 21, 2022. 3 minute read
Lusia Harris-Stewart Shows Why We Must Rewrite History
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Natalie Weiner Jan 14, 2022. 8 minute read
Travis Hunter, Jackson State and Where HBCU Athletics Are Today: A Conversation With The Atlantic’s Adam Harris
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Natalie Weiner Jan 7, 2022. 3 minute read
Becky Hammon’s Career And The Futility Of Firsts
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John Warren Dec 28, 2021. 2 minute read
John Madden, Legendary Coach and Video Game Pioneer, Dead at 85
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Natalie Weiner Dec 17, 2021. 3 minute read
The Sports World Still Hasn’t Learned To Take COVID-19 Seriously
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Natalie Weiner Dec 3, 2021. 3 minute read
Enormous College Coaching Salaries Show How Far We Have To Go
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Natalie Weiner Nov 19, 2021. 2 minute read
Women’s Basketball Is Growing, And Its Leadership Is Finally Acknowledging That
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Natalie Weiner Nov 12, 2021. 3 minute read
The Dangers Of Sports Gambling Are Being Ignored As Corporations Rush To Profit
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