What’s Good is a weekly column collecting TV, music, movies, and miscellaneous cultural ephemera worthy of your time. Why? Because we like it. Check back Fridays at lunchtime for your guide to what is good.A week ago, Chris Evans debuted a mustache. I think he’s also in a play and has
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Phantom Thread, the movie that keeps on meme-giving, has gifted the world another creation as perfect as a House of Woodcock dress. In a deleted scene, via Entertainment Tonight, Lesley Manville’s Cyril and Daniel-Day Lewis’s Reynolds get into a food fight over breakfast, leading them to pour tea on each
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I can think of several kinds of music that encapsulate present-day Los Angeles aesthetically, but Keegan DeWitt’s score for Aaron Katz’s Gemini makes a compelling case for itself. Over a languorously slow tilt down from a row of palm trees silhouetted in a purply dusk sky, a nervous nu-rave synth
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The Weeknd is dark and moody again! On Thursday night, he released a surprise six-song EP, My Dear Melancholy, overflowing with all the Very Serious melodrama we haven’t heard since his mixtape days. Abel has had his heart shattered and he now requests your shoulder to cry on. Sad boy!
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I don’t have much experience in earnest, unironically encouraging social-media comments from my closest friends. Hayley will let me choose restaurants that adhere to my specific diet of pasta and burgers, and Eliza will approve or veto a dozen outfit options before a party, but my friends drag me on
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Steven Spielberg’s movie of Ernest Cline’s seminal gamer novel, Ready Player One, is a lively and agreeable work of fanboy art — a first-rate film fashioned from secondhand materials. It unfolds in 2045, much of it in a Columbus, Ohio, laid out like a filthy, decaying vertical trailer park. This
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Remember the time when Ben Affleck tried to deflect interest in his cartoonishly large, phoenix-rising-from-the-ashes back tattoo because people kept ridiculing him for it? Ah, fun memories. We were more than happy to investigate the psychology behind Affleck’s ink fib when the tattoo once again made an appearance earlier this
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In the early days of this decade, it was unclear if the DIY webseries that populated YouTube and Vimeo could ever make the jump to TV. Now, the sustained success of shows like Insecure, Broad City, and Drunk History has proven to TV execs that the internet is its own
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