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  1. The Best Video Games for Non-Gamers to Play in QuarantineIf you’ve never touched a game controller before, start here.
  2. Don’t Watch These Movies If Quarantine Is Driving You CrazyClaustrophobic movies for a claustrophobic good time.
  3. Why Are People Watching Pandemic Movies Right Now?From Outbreak to 28 Days Later, pandemic movies are having a bit of a moment.
  4. The Circle’s Joey Sasso Shares Some Very Helpful Instagram TipsUp your Instagram game with some guidance from our new favorite reality star.
  5. Sarah Connor Has Always Been a Character Ahead of Her TimeLinda Hamilton is here to tell you why.
  6. Tim Heidecker and Gregg Turkington Predict the Oscar WinnersThe On Cinema stars run us through some of 2019’s contenders for Oscar gold.
  7. TIFF 2019’s Most Buzzed-About PremieresLet the Oscar predictions begin!
  8. Watch a Horse Expert Review Horse MoviesWe got it straight from the horse’s mouth.
  9. SNL Writers on Their Favorite Oddball Sketches of Season 44From “Romano Tours” to “Bodega Bathroom.”
  10. The Meanest Jabs in Season One of Succession“Buckle up, f*cklehead.”
  11. Tom Kenny Explains Various SpongeBob Memes“A lot of these are about the uncontrollability of life …”
  12. Why SpongeBob Is Still Influencing Internet HumorTwenty years after its premiere, the show’s online presence is stronger than ever.
  13. Anthony Jeselnik’s Big Break Was the Roast of Donald TrumpHe recalls thinking, “Oh my God, I’m so much meaner than everyone else.”
  14. Neal Brennan Reflects on Some of His Lesser-Known Projects“Bzzz! was so bad that I wouldn’t tell my friends what it was.”
  15. Sinbad Explains Some Deep Cuts From His Résumé“Oh, I did that movie!”
  16. Watch a Dog Trainer Fact-check Dog MoviesWho doesn’t tear up during the last scene of Homeward Bound?
  17. The Sickest Burns From 7 Seasons of Veep“Don’t talk. Don’t stay. You need to f*** off and go back to Westworld.”
  18. Watch an Astronaut React to Films About SpaceFormer NASA astronaut Mike Massimino breaks down the accuracy of movies about space.
  19. All the Shows Competing to Be the Next Game of ThronesFrom Lord of the Rings to The Witcher, TV is about to be a lot more fantastic.
  20. Watch a Trauma Surgeon React to Action-Movie InjuriesThere’s no way these folks would walk away without a scratch …
  21. Watch a Combat Expert Review Iconic Onscreen WeaponsHe has some good points, and makes a lot of sharp observations.
  22. Jordan Peele’s Comedy and Horror Aren’t That Far ApartFrom Key & Peele to Us, Jordan Peele knows how to keep audiences on the edge of their seats.
  23. Marvel Movie Disguises Are Just the WorstThe hat/sunglasses look only makes you look more suspicious, Steve!
  24. Why Is American Idol So Cruel?Even without Simon, the audition episodes feel mean-spirited.
  25. I Need 86,000 People to Believe in Me, Based on What Lady Gaga SaysIf you are in a room with 100 people, 1 of them will probably overanalyze a Lady Gaga quote.
  26. Would It Actually Be Possible to Train a Dragon?Warning: This video contains lots of lizards
  27. Is Valentine’s Day the Worst Rom-Com of All Time?No one cares about the holiday this much.
  28. Movies About Living Toys Raise Some Horrifying QuestionsAre they alive? Can they think? Can they feel?
  29. How Did the Cat From Homeward Bound Survive? An InvestigationDon’t go chasing waterfalls, especially if you’re a tiny cat.
  30. The Live-Action Scooby-Doo Movie Keeps Me Awake at NightThere’s one scene that I can’t wrap my head around.
  31. Where on Earth Did Spider-Man Get His Costume?Are we supposed to believe that he made it himself?
  32. 6 Movies With Hidden CGISpecial effects can be subtle, too!
  33. Watch Christian Bale’s Weight Change Drastically Over 12 RolesFrom American Psycho’s Patrick Bateman to Vice’s Dick Cheney.
  34. The Absolute Best A Cappella App for Your PhoneAca-scuse me?
  35. Watch an Architecture Expert Weigh In on Iconic Movie Buildings“Man, sitcom apartments … first of all, why are they so big?”
  36. Watch a Private Eye Fact-check Detective MoviesThis PI exposes the truth!
  37. Watch a Meteorologist Fact-Check Weather MoviesCan it really rain frogs from the sky?
  38. Comic Con Cosplayers’ Fandom Put to the TestLet’s see who the real fans are.
  39. How Much Does It Cost to Make a Cosplay for Comic Con?Cosplay? More like cost-play.
  40. Tom Hardy Needs To Learn How To EnunciateIt makes you want to turn on the subtitles.
  41. Watch a Midwife and a Doula Fact-Check Hollywood Birth Scenes“What happened to the placenta?”
  42. Watch a Mixologist Fact-Check Hollywood Bar ScenesDoes everybody really know your name?
  43. Watch a Cannabis Expert Fact-Check Stoner MoviesTo put it bluntly, he makes some dope points.
  44. Watch a Sword Expert Fact-check Hollywood Sword FightsThe fact-checker truly is mightier than the sword.
  45. How Realistic Are Shark Attacks in Movies?You’ll never go in the water again …
  46. Camp Counselors React to Hollywood Camp ScenesHow realistic are those food fights in camp movies anyway?
  47. How Realistic Are Hollywood Hacking Scenes?“Type ‘cookie,’ you idiot!”
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    The Sorry to Bother You Cast Dishes on Their Group TextsGIFs, memes, baby pics — and horse dicks.
  49. We Baked a Drake Cake to Celebrate ScorpionHe’s a man of many layers.
  50. Roger Rabbit Changed the Way Hollywood AnimatesThirty years later, the film is still influencing pop culture.
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