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Top Chef Power Rankings, Week 8: Restaurant Wars Classic
Cry havoc and let slip the dogs of restaurant war! Spoiler alert: the team you probably assumed was going to lose lost.
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'Problemista' is a Glorious Little Movie About the Petty Indignities of Consumerism
Julio Torres's impressive debut stars Tilda Swinton in the performance of her career, as a superpredator forged in the fires of modern capitalism.
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'Unfrosted' Feels Like a Movie Kenny Bania Would've Made
The critics were too mean to Jerry Seinfeld's Netflix movie. That doesn't necessarily mean it was *good*, per se.
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The Top Chef Plagiarism Scandal Everyone's Talking About
Did Chef Danny *steal* his winning dish from a former colleague? It's plagiarism! Plate-giarism!
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Americans Love Being Nickel and Dimed
The giant chiseling sound is inescapable.
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Top Chef Power Rankings, Week 7: A Sausage Race War
Each sausage represented a different race, battling for supremacy. Grrr, baseball!
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'Sasquatch Sunset' is a Valiant (But Failed) Attempt at a 90-Minute Sight Gag
Did you know there is not a single line of dialogue or non-sasquatch character in 'Sasquatch Sunset'? Reader, I did not.
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‘Challengers’ is the Sensual Tennis-Based Love Triangle Movie You Never Knew You Needed
Zendaya, Mike Faist, and Josh O’Connor make beautiful tennis together in what might be Luca Guadagnino’s funnest movie.
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Top Chef Power Rankings, Week 6: CHAOS REIGNS
That's the bear from 'The Bear!'
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This Week in Movie Posters, April 22nd
Glen Powell, The Beatles, the Beach Boys, Deadpool, and a handful of other stuff this week.
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Manage Your 'Shogun' Hangover, with Even More Samurai and Feudal Japan Stuff
A chat with the historical consultant from 'Shogun,' Japan recs with Professor Thomas Conlan, and more.
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Top Chef Power Rankings, Week 5: One Leche Too Far
This week the Top Chef took on the greatest villain of all: Inflation. Plus, a mystery illness and a night of too many leches.