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  2. emmy insider
    The Story Behind PEN15’s Emmy-Nominated Sleepover Episode“Anna Ishii-Peters” is equal parts agonizing, emotional, and hilarious. Here’s how PEN15 pulled it off.
  3. big little questions
    9 Lingering Questions About Big Little Lies’ Second SeasonThe lies may be over, but questions remain.
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    Big Little Lies Recap: That’s One Secret I’ll Never TellThe slut-shaming, victim-blaming fest that is Celeste’s custody battle is nightmarish without relief.
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    Big Little Lies Recap: Mama’s Broken HeartMary Louise knows how to weaponize the social awkwardness that the typical Monterey woman will do almost anything to avoid.
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    Jessica Jones Series Finale Recap: Do the Right ThingJess might say she thinks being a hero is a crappy job, but it’s her crappy job, and she knows it.
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    Jessica Jones Recap: Gone DarkJess saves the day, just in time for Trish to ruin it again.
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    Jessica Jones Recap: Scratch ThatWhy did it take 11 episodes to reveal Trish’s coolest and most character-defining power?
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    Jessica Jones Recap: Tell Me Something, Boy“I’m innocent. That’s my alibi.” This is not how alibis work, Erik.
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    Jessica Jones Recap: Good Cop, Bad CopThe boyfriends have really dropped in quality on this show.
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    Jessica Jones Recap: Go Play Your Video GameJess and Salinger spend most of this episode baiting each other into exposing themselves.
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    Jessica Jones Recap: You Never Forget Your FirstIt’s back to the suburbs for Jess and Trish, who go on a road trip to look into the “accidental death” of Salinger’s brother.
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    Jessica Jones Recap: Pics Or It Didn’t HappenIt seems like Salinger is mostly about torturing his victims through self-indulgent rants about his sad childhood.
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    Jessica Jones Recap: Cut My Life Into PiecesFinally, Trish reveals a useful superpower! (Still no super-strength, though.)
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    Jessica Jones Recap: This Is the Bad PlaceWho would want Eric the burger guy dead? Oh, probably one of the three people he blackmailed.
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    Jessica Jones Recap: Sharp ObjectsWhy does a show about someone who can literally move at super-speed have to drag so much at the start of every season?
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    Jessica Jones Recap: I’m Super, Thanks for AskingAn overlong, underwhelming episode dwells on Trish being aggressively mediocre, if not outright terrible, at herodom.
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    Jessica Jones Season Premiere Recap: Savior, ComplexAs the third and final season kicks off, Jess is all by herself — even more than usual.
  21. fashion du jour
    Veep’s Costume Designer Looks Back on Her Favorite Selina Meyer OutfitsPlus, the best clothes up for grabs in the Veep auction.
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    Veep Series Finale Recap: The. Selina Meyer. Story.Selina, who has never been exactly what you could call a good person, spent this finale morphing into the most cruel, ruthless version of herself.
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    Veep Recap: Two Weddings, a Funeral, and a Drone StrikeWhat a week for DRAMA here on our fair comedy series!
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    Veep Recap: Bon Voyage!As the Andrew news grows worse, Selina’s unfavorables rise. Time for some damage control!
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    Veep Recap: Can I Get an Amen?Selina Meyer, master of diplomacy, has found a surprising ally in her quest to regain the White House.
  28. overnights
    Veep Recap: Man UpIt is appropriate, and so sad, that Selina’s persistent hatred of women is what lands her this season’s first political victory.
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    Chilling Adventures of Sabrina Recap: Watch the ThroneNot today, Satan.
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    Chilling Adventures of Sabrina Recap: I See Myself in YouA delicious episode finally lets Sabrina’s magic get weird and unruly, drawing on the dark side of all the Biblical myths and subverted prophecies.
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    Chilling Adventures of Sabrina Recap: I Believe in MiraclesThis show’s many disparate threads are finally getting braided together in a way that makes sense.
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    Veep Recap: Quit Playing Games With My HeartSelena Arrives in Aspen to unknowingly take part in The Bachelor: Democracy Edition.
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    Chilling Adventures of Sabrina Recap: Witch HuntFather Blackwood and Zelda have been out of town for all of 20 minutes and already everything is going to heaven.
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    Chilling Adventures of Sabrina Recap: ’Til Death Do Us PartThe show burns through several episodes’ worth of plot in a head-spinning entry that raises more questions than it answers.
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    Chilling Adventures of Sabrina Recap: Getting CardedWardwell pretends to be a tarot card reader to get inside the psyches of the absurdly gullible and suggestible citizens of Greendale.
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    Chilling Adventures of Sabrina Recap: A First Time for EverythingIn the witching world, as in our mortal one, the reality of Valentine’s Day doesn’t quite live up to the hype.
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    Chilling Adventures of Sabrina Recap: Passion PlayThe Dark Lord has figured out that the way to Sabrina’s heart is through Nick’s mouth.
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    Chilling Adventures of Sabrina Recap: You Wanna Be on Top?It’s a new year and Sabrina Spellman is ready to take a sabbatical from Baxter High and get down to some real witchcraft at the Academy.
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    Veep Season Premiere Recap: Just Totally CluelessWhy exactly does Selina aspire to the presidency? Would it shock you to discover that Selina doesn’t know, either?
  42. what the hell paco?
    Missing Bodies and Missing Curtains: Your Most Pressing You Questions, AnsweredVulture’s resident You expert fields readers’ queries, concerns, and theories about the Lifetime turned Netflix hit.
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    Chilling Adventures of Sabrina Holiday Special Recap: You Better Watch OutSomething wicked is lurking in the Spellman house this Yule.
  44. kennedy center honors
    Kennedy Center Honors Pay Tribute to Hamilton and Musical LegendsA Trump-less night celebrating the Hamilton team, Cher, Reba McEntire, Philip Glass, jazz legend Wayne Shorter, and art as a transgressive force.
  45. overnights
    You Season Finale Recap: Crazy Ex-BoyfriendOn its way to what feels like an inevitable conclusion, You revealed itself to be as toxic as the masculinity it purports to be taking down.
  46. spoilers
    How Frank Underwood Dies in House of CardsIf you don’t watch the show anymore but still wanna know, we’ve got you covered.
  49. overnights
    You Recap: Look What I FoundJoe’s deep dark secret is finally revealed.
  50. overnights
    House of Cards Series Finale Recap: I Just Died in Your Arms TonightNothing in this farewell season needed to be about Frank Underwood.
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    House of Cards Recap: Going in for the KillLiterally everyone left on this show is capable of murder.
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    House of Cards Recap: Birth and a NationThis season has somehow become obsessed with pregnancy.
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    House of Cards Recap: Time’s UpCan we talk about Duncan’s hair for a second? It has Chalamet aspirations it can never reach.
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    House of Cards Recap: The One That Got AwayOld faces come back to haunt Claire and Doug, reminding these unlikely partners that their pasts can’t stay buried forever.
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    House of Cards Recap: Hey Ladies!In House of Cards, as in life, everything improves when bumbling, boring men get out of the way.
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    House of Cards Recap: I Want to Hold Your HandIs this entire season going to be about the man House of Cards fired?
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    House of Cards Season-Premiere Recap: Shot CallerOne hundred days into Claire Underwood’s presidency and the people’s reviews are … mixed.
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    You Recap: It Ain’t Me BabeJoe and Beck have a dramatic reunion after some time apart.
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