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Jessica M. Goldstein

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Jessica Goldstein has been a regular Vulture contributor since 2012. She recaps shows about Washington, D.C.(Veep, House of Cards); Irish millennials (Conversations With Friends, Normal People); campy murderers (Pretty Little Liars, You); girls with superpowers (Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, Marvel's Jessica Jones) and sociopaths (Emily in Paris). She is also a contributing writer to the Washington Post’s “Arts & Style” section and magazine and a contributing editor to Washingtonian.

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    Emily in Paris Recap: Just the Man for the JobBeing an airline passenger is like being a sub, so why not dress the flight attendants as doms? It makes perfect sense!
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    Emily in Paris Recap: That Lavender HazeI don’t know about the rest of you, but I sort of forgot Antoine existed until this episode.
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    Emily in Paris Recap: Making a List, Checking It TwiceFinally Mindy and the main plot are actually connecting!
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    Emily in Paris Recap: Let’s Stay TogetherEmily, now unemployed, attempts to burn through all of her savings as quickly as humanly possible.
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    Emily in Paris Recap: Office SpaceWill Emily Cooper have to return to … Chicago!? [crying, gasping, retching]
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    Emily in Paris Recap: We Can Work It OutPlot twist! Emily still has her job at Savoir!
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    Emily in Paris Season-Premiere Recap: Cutting It CloseWelcome back to Emily in Paris, a sort of collective hallucination that we are all having together.
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    The White Lotus Kill or Be Killed Report: Guilt TripVacation is over, and it’s time to determine who is most culpable for the misery, mayhem, and murder(s) that went down in Sicily.
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    The White Lotus Kill Or Be Killed Report: You Can’t Go Home AgainThe vibes are deteriorating and we are but minutes away from some murder.
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    The White Lotus Kill or Be Killed Report: Two Can Keep a SecretWell, a couple of names just shot to the top of the suspect/victim list.
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    Wednesday Season-Finale Recap: The Devil You KnowWednesday, please cool your jets and build a case before you charge in accusing somebody all on your own.
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    Wednesday Recap: And Then He Kissed MeWednesday is so happy to see Uncle Fester that she actually smiles. Like, with teeth!
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    Wednesday Recap: It’s My Party and I’ll Die If I Want toTime for a trip to the Crackstone Crypt for the greatest horror of all: a surprise birthday party. Happy sweet 16, Wednesday!
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    Wednesday Recap: Intergenerational DramaIt’s an Addams family reunion as Morticia and Gomez head to Nevermore for parents’ weekend.
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    Wednesday Recap: I Didn’t Just Come Here to Dance“If you hear me screaming bloody murder, there’s a good chance I’m just enjoying myself.”
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    Wednesday Recap: Burn, Baby, BurnCommunity service builds character.
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    Wednesday Recap: Let the Games BeginWhat, did your school not have an Edgar Allan Poe–themed boat race?
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    Wednesday Series-Premiere Recap: I Myself am Strange and UnusualWelcome to Nevermore.
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    The White Lotus Kill or Be Killed Report: Our Lips Are SealedTime to make like Harper and ask some leading questions!
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    The White Lotus Kill-or-Be-Killed Report: High InfidelityDoes being capable of cheating make one capable of murder? This week gives us many opportunities to ponder that question.
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    The White Lotus Kill or Be Killed Report: Don’t Be SloppyAs some guests live out their vacation fantasies, at least one creeps closer to dying in paradise and/or taking the life of another.
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    The White Lotus Kill or Be Killed Report: Hell Is Other PeopleEach week, we’re checking in on the guests and staff to speculate who winds up a floating corpse and who has blood on their hands.
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    The Watcher Series-Finale Recap: This Is Not My Beautiful HouseDo you think this show was supposed to be eight episodes long and they just … stopped writing it? Because there are a lot of unanswered questions.
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    The Watcher Recap: Subterranean Homesick BluesNora and Dean are so deeply, deeply stupid!
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    The Watcher Recap: The Unusual SuspectsThere’s a new prime suspect, but it takes Dean and Nora forever to get there.
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    The Watcher Recap: Everything Is Legal in New JerseyA very special episode about the age of consent in the Garden State.
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    The Watcher Recap: Bodies, Bodies, Bodies“John the building inspector” seems like a nice, normal guy who didn’t murder his whole family, that’s for sure.
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    The Watcher Recap: A Shot in the DarkNot content to simply watch, folks are supposedly drinking baby blood now.
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    The Watcher Series-Premiere Recap: New Kids on the BlockPerhaps the goal of this premiere is to make us hate the Brannocks so much we won’t mind when they are tormented to pieces by their stalker.
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    Conversations With Friends Series-Finale Recap: Here You Come AgainDid Nick really call by accident? Do we even believe in such accidents?
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    Conversations With Friends Recap: Ain’t Nothing But a HeartacheFrances refuses to tell anyone anything. So much for having conversations with your friends, right?
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    Conversations With Friends Recap: Can We Talk?Now that Melissa knows about Frances and Nick, it’s time for an interesting arrangement.
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    Conversations With Friends Recap: I’m Coming CleanFrances and Bobbi’s relationship finally makes sense!
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    Conversations With Friends Recap: You Are The Bane of My ExistenceOkay, so maybe having an affair with an older married man is more challenging than it initially seemed.
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    Conversations With Friends Recap: Who Says You Can’t Have It All?Everything’s coming up Frances!
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    Conversations With Friends Recap: The Last SupperFrances is devastated to learn that Melissa is “a good person,” which suggests Frances was the bad person all along. Whoops!
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    Conversations With Friends Recap: A Bit of PressureRemember Frances’s cramps from hell from the first episode?
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    Conversations With Friends Recap: Get Out of TownGood-bye, dreary Ireland. Hello, unimaginably luxurious Croatia!
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    Conversations With Friends Recap: Are We Still Having an Affair?In which we all collectively scream, “Put the phone down, Frances!”
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    Conversations With Friends Recap: Kiss and TellBobbi is too self-absorbed to realize Frances has a crush of her own.
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    Conversations With Friends Series-Premiere Recap: Just Being PoliteWe’re back to the Sally Rooney Cinematic Universe, this time investigating the inner lives of four friends/lovers.
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    Emily in Paris Season-Finale Recap: Choose Your Own AdventureFor some reason, Emily thinks this is a hard decision, rather than a very cool and convenient opportunity.
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    Dickinson Series-Finale Recap: The Great Poet Emily DickinsonEm and Death reunite to hype themselves up and face the future in Dickinson’s series finale.
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    Emily in Paris Recap: Mixing Business With PleasureMommy and mommy are fighting! Emily is torn asunder! This should have happened, like, five episodes ago!
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    Emily in Paris Recap: The Cutting EdgeA detour to the Chateau theoretically complicates things for Emily, but in practice just leads to another dead end.
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    Emily in Paris Recap: Just Play It Cool, BoyWhat’s this? A guy with an air-conditioned apartment in Paris and something resembling actual chemistry with Emily?
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    OMG, Emily (in Paris) Has an Age!One of the great mysteries of our time has been solved in the most fleeting, random way possible.
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    Emily in Paris Recap: Scenes From a Parisian RestaurantGabriel and Antoine apparently never discussed their vision for their restaurant’s future before opening night. Seems weird!
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    Emily in Paris Recap: The Love BoatFinally, a good and story-centric use of Mindy!
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    Emily in Paris Recap: What We Have Here Is a Failure to CommunicateOur show has painted itself into quite the corner here re: Emily’s redemption.
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