Entertainment Journalism by Scott Meslow
The Boys Are Back: Inside the Funniest, Grossest, Most Outrageous Superhero Show on TV
The cast of Amazon’s hit talk Marvel send-ups, Kendall Jenner satire, Herogasm, and He Who Shall Not Be Named.
‘She Was Committed to the Dark Side’
How My Best Friend’s Wedding messed with Julia Roberts’ image and changed rom-coms for good.
How Jackbox Changed the Party Game Forever
In the past, a post-dinner game with friends was Charades. Now it’s everyone on their phones playing Quiplash, or Fibbage, or Trivia Murder Party, or one of the many other maddeningly funny games you might find in a Jackbox Party Pack. This is the story of the people who resurrected a dying company to reinvent the party game year after year.
How We Ended Up in the Golden Age of Horror Movies
Despite being the backbone of Hollywood, horror movies have never been revered in the eyes of Hollywood. Now that the genre is conquering not just the box office (thanks It) but the critical conversation too (thanks Get Out), horror is one of the last great hopes in a shrinking industry. Scott Meslow explores how we got there.
The Last Happy Place on the Internet
Believe it or not, there’s a place you can still go for unsullied optimism and gentle humor.