October 2014 Default Articles
- Happy Halloween! J.K. Rowling Wrote a New Thing: Links You Need to See
- This Week’s Top 5 TV Moments: RIP Twisty
- 10 TV Events to Look Out for in November
- ‘Parenthood’ Season 6 Episode 6 Recap: “Too Big To Fail”
- ‘Scandal’ Season 4 Episode 6 Recap: “An Innocent Man”
- You Can Buy Sia’s Breath for a Good Cause: Links You Need To See
- MTV’s ‘Slednecks’ Isn’t Particularly Offensive — So Will Anyone Care to Watch It?
- The Deeply Flawed Viral Catcall Video Had Unintended Lessons to Teach
- The Shocking True Story of My Life With a Flip Phone
- A Feminist BDSM Expert Weighs in on Jian Ghomeshi
- ‘American Horror Story: Freak Show’ Episode 4 Recap: “Edward Mordrake: Part 2”
- Leonardo DiCaprio Was Asked to Play Max in ‘Hocus Pocus’ : Links You Need to See
- Staff Picks: Flavorwire’s Favorite Cultural Things This Week
- Why the Bill Cosby Rape Allegations Won’t Go Away This Time
- ‘Rival Survival’ Strands a Republican and a Democratic Senator on an Island, Unites Viewers in Bipartisan Boredom
- Are Any of truTV’s Weird New Shows Worth Watching?
- “Mr. White’s Tighty Whitey Bites,” “Jesse’s Jell-O Acid Tub,” and Other Treats: Links You Need to See
- ‘Benched’ Could Become USA’s Best Show
- Revisiting MTV’s ‘Fear,’ the Scariest Reality TV Show Ever Made
- Let the Taylor Kitschaissance Begin! Why the ‘Friday Night Lights’ Alum Will Make the Perfect ‘True Detective’ Star
- The 50 Best “Ripped From the Headlines” ‘Law & Order’ Episodes, Ranked
- ‘Sleepy Hollow’ Season 2 Episode 6 Recap: “And the Abyss Gazes Back”
- On Loving “Bad” People: Links You Need to See
- VH1’s ‘Drumline’ Sequel Brings All the Formula — and Much of the Fun — of the Original ‘Drumline’
- Ignore the BDSM Stuff — Jian Ghomeshi Is Just Another Powerful Man Accused of Abuse
- These Are the Halloween Costumes That Make You an Asshole
- Exasperating Anti-Porn Editorial Fails to Acknowledge That Words Have Meanings
- ‘The Good Wife’ Season 6 Episode 6 Recap: “Old Spice”
- ‘The Affair’ Season 1 Episode 3 Recap: “3”
- ‘Boardwalk Empire’ Series Finale Recap: “Eldorado”
- 13 Spooky Vintage Board Games
- The Best and Worst of Last Night’s ‘SNL’ with Jim Carrey
- 25 Oscar de la Renta Quotes on the Power of Fashion and Women
- The Best Pop Culture-Inspired Halloween Makeup Tutorials for 2014
- The Apocalypse is Coming, But At Least We Can Hug: Links You Need to See
- This Week’s Top 5 TV Moments: ‘Simpsons,’ ‘Simpsons’ Everywhere
- NBC’s Promising ‘Constantine’ Suffers From an Uncertain Start
- “Women Can Be Horrible!”: ‘Girls’ Showrunner Jenni Konner on Likability and Lena Dunham’s Real-Life Q-Tip Scene
- Longform You Have to Read: The Best of ‘Guernica,’ Now Available in Print
- ‘Parenthood’ Season 6 Episode 5 Recap: “The Scale of Affection Is Fluid”
- ‘Scandal’ Season 4 Episode 5 Recap: “The Key”
- “Adorkable” Is Officially a Word: Links You Need to See
- Your Weekly TV News Roundup: Marc Cherry’s ‘Phantom of the Opera’ Series, Fox’s Archie Comics Adaptation
- Gates, Ranked
- ‘American Horror Story: Freak Show’ Season 4 Episode 3 Recap: “Edward Mordrake: Part 1”
- Age Ain’t Nothin’ But a Number: Links You Need To See
- Staff Picks: Flavorwire’s Favorite Cultural Things This Week
- ‘Project Runway: Threads’ and the Unexpected Joy of Children’s Reality Competitions
- Why Protesters Are Heckling an Opera About Terrorism — And Why They’re Wrong
- Examining the Post-‘Will & Grace’ Careers of the Show’s Four Stars
- The White House’s First Website Looked Like It Was Made in the 90’s (and It Was) : Links You Need to See
- History Begins Here: Luca Chiriani
- Happy 10th Anniversary to the Boston Red Sox Finally Winning the World Series!
- ‘Constantine’ Primer: The Five ‘Hellblazer’ Stories To Read Before The Show Premieres
- Yes, Those Pictures of Renée Zellweger Are Disturbing. But Why?
- Celebrate Leslie Jones’ “Saturday Night Live” Promotion with Her Career Highlights to Date
- 15 Fictional TV Characters’ Pop Culture Halloween Costumes
- ‘Sleepy Hollow’ Season 2 Episode 5 Recap: “The Weeping Lady”
- James Blunt Is On Our Side, Admits “You’re Beautiful” Is Annoying: Links You Need to See
- Portland’s First Homegrown “Men’s Rights Activist” Targets Female-Centric Comedy Fest
- “Your Show Is Full of Feminist Philosophy That You Take for Granted”: Matthew Weiner and Alexandra Clert Talk Women, Work, and Television
- ‘The Good Wife’ Season 6 Episode 5 Recap: “Shiny Things”
- ‘The Affair’ Season 1 Episode 2 Recap: “2”
- ‘Boardwalk Empire’ Season 5 Episode 7 Recap: “Friendless Child”
- ‘Manhattan’ Creator Sam Shaw on the Show’s Stellar First Season
- Deadly Destinations Around the World
- I’ll Give a Nickel for Your Pickle: Links You Need To See
- This Week’s Top 5 TV Moments: Check Your Privilege, Bill O’Reilly
- ‘Laverne Cox Presents: The T Word’ Is an Honest, Inspiring Documentary About Transgender Youth That Everyone Needs to See
- Evan Rachel Wood’s “I Felt Like Meat” Tweet Reveals What Teenage Starlets Go Through
- Don’t Panic: Why Pop Culture Wants You to Freak Out About Ebola and Pandemics
- The Best Pop Culture-Inspired Halloween Costumes for 2014
- ‘Parenthood’ Season 6 Episode 4 Recap: “A Potpourri of Freaks”
- ‘Scandal’ Season 4 Episode 4 Recap: “Like Father, Like Daughter”
- Meet Cassandro, the Liberace of Lucha Libre: Links You Need To See
- Your Weekly TV News Roundup: Christina Hendricks Joins Comedy Central Sitcom, ‘Top of the Lake’ Gets Season 2
- Hey, John Grisham: Looking at Child Pornography Is Not a Victimless Crime
- 8 Memorable ‘Say Anything’ Parodies on Television
- Longform You Have to Read: Kathleen Hale’s Macabre Essays
- ‘American Horror Story: Freak Show’ Season 4 Episode 2 Recap: “Massacres and Matinees”
- Gone Girl, Bad Weather, and the D: Links You Need to See
- This Is Terrorism: Misogynist Shooting Threat Forces Anita Sarkeesian to Cancel Speech
- Staff Picks: Flavorwire’s Favorite Cultural Things This Week
- On Activism and Cynicism: An Hour Waiting for Russell Brand in Zuccotti Park
- Flavorwire Premiere: See Dan Harmon in NY Television Festival-Rejected Pilot ‘Central City Television Festival’
- ‘Obvious Child’ for the Web: New Online Course Combats “Abortion Stigma”
- ‘New Girl’ Season 4 Episode 5 Recap: “Landline”
- Taylor Swift and a Reevaluation of the “Basic Bitch” Craze: Links You Need to See
- Bearded Dudes and Ditzy Women: The Worst Stock Character Trends of the Fall 2014 TV Season
- Why We Should Applaud Ferguson Protesters for Interrupting Last Night’s NFL Game
- NBC’s ‘Marry Me’ Is Yet Another Rehash of Rejected Rom-Com Tropes
- Dissecting Jenji Kohan and Jill Soloway’s Clash Over Trans Representation on TV
- ‘Sleepy Hollow’ Season 2 Episode 4 Recap: “Go Where I Send Thee”
- Sookie Doesn’t Always Come to the Rescue: Links You Need to See
- The CW’s ‘Jane the Virgin’ Confidently Rises Above an Absurd Hook
- What BinderCon Means for Women, Power, and Media — From Jill Abramson’s Divisive Keynote to the Push for Diversity
- Anti-Harassment Policies and Diversity Panels: How NY Comic Con Worked to Make Geek Culture More Inclusive
- “Women as Supporting Characters Is a Problem”: NY Comic Con Panels Take on Strong Female Characters and Trans Themes
- ‘The Good Wife’ Season 6 Episode 4 Recap: “Oppo Research”
- ‘The Affair’ Season 1 Episode 1 Recap: “Pilot”
- ‘Boardwalk Empire’ Season 5 Episode 6 Recap: “The Devil You Know”
- The Creepiest Furniture Designs
- The Best and Worst of Last Night’s ‘SNL’ with Bill Hader
- The Most Memorable ‘SNL’ One-Liners
- Don’t Underestimate the Importance of Earwax or the Badness of ‘Titanic’ : Links You Need to See
- This Week’s Top 5 TV Moments: ‘American Horror Story: David Bowie’
- ‘Please Like Me’ Creator Josh Thomas on Depicting Mental Illness and How “Suzanne” Became Geoffrey
- Where the Hell Is Kathy Bates’ ‘American Horror Story’ Accent From? A Linguist Explains
- ABC’s ‘Cristela’ Uses Classic Sitcom Tropes to Tell a Refreshing New Story
- There’s More to Sports Than Macho Football Culture
- ‘Parenthood’ Season 6 Episode 3 Recap: “The Waiting Room”
- ‘Scandal’ Season 4 Episode 3 Recap: “Inside the Bubble”
- Calvin Destroyed Lots of Stuff: Links You Need To See
- Your Weekly TV News Roundup: Scarlett Johansson’s TV Show, ‘Transparent’ Renewed
- Longform You Have to Read: The Truth About David Lynch and ‘Twin Peaks’
- ‘American Horror Story: Freak Show’ Premiere Recap: “Monsters Among Us”
- How Not to Mention ‘American Horror Story’ : Links You Need to See
- Staff Picks: Flavorwire’s Favorite Cultural Things This Week
- Syfy’s ‘Town of the Living Dead’: A Surprisingly Fun Unscripted Twist on the Zombie Genre
- Showtime’s ‘The Affair’ Is Sexy, Daring, and the Best New Drama of the Season
- ‘American Horror Story: Freak Show’: More Campy, Wildly Uneven Fun From Ryan Murphy
- ‘New Girl’ Season 4 Episode 4 Recap: “Micro”
- Uncovering the Mysteries of Sweaters and Broomsticks: Links You Need to See
- Zadie Smith Saves the New York City Essay From Cliché
- Happy ‘Twin Peaks’ Is Back? Thank Millennials
- ‘Sleepy Hollow’ Recap: Season 2 Episode 3 Recap, “The Root of All Evil”
- Pulque, Porn, and David [P]incher: Links You Need to See
- What to Watch on Television This Week: October 6-October 12
- “‘Pete & Pete’ Was All White People!”: ‘SLIMED!’ Author Mathew Klickstein on Why ‘Ren and Stimpy’ Was Better Than ‘Clarissa’ and Nickelodeon’s Diversity Problem
- Why Bill Maher Is Wrong About Islam
- ‘The Flash’ Is a Police Procedural in Superhero Spandex, and That’s a Good Thing
- ‘The Good Wife’ Season 6 Episode 3 Recap: “Dear God”
- ‘Boardwalk Empire’ Season 5 Episode 5 Recap: “King of Norway”
- Potatoes Aren’t Contraceptives: Links You Need to See
- This Week’s Top 5 TV Moments: Goodbye ‘Outlander,’ and Also Sally Wheet
- Fox’s ‘Seinfeld’-Obsessed, Multi-Cam ‘Mulaney’ Is the Normcore of Sitcoms
- “The ‘Transparent’ Filter”: Music Supervisor Bruce Gilbert Breaks Down His Near-Perfect Soundtrack for Amazon’s New Hit
- ‘Scandal’ Season 4 Episode 2 Recap: “The State of the Union”
- ‘Parenthood’ Season 6 Episode 2 Recap: “Happy Birthday, Zeek!”
- It’s National Poetry Day: Links You Need To See
- 10 TV Events to Look Out For in October
- Will Fashion Ever Embrace Feminism as More Than Just a Trend?
- Intel Panders to #GamerGate, Is On the Wrong Side of History
- Auto-Decapitating Babies and Leg-Penises Abound in ‘AHS: Freak Show’ Credits: Links You Need to See
- Handmade by Design: This Is How To Raise the Bar
- Staff Picks: Flavorwire’s Favorite Cultural Things This Week
- Longform You Have to Read: Scary Viruses and Super Freak-Outs
- Don’t Work for Free — or Even Cheap — for Rich People
- Overanalyzing the ‘American Horror Story: Freak Show’ Trailer
- CBS’ Vile and Exploitative ‘Stalker’ Is the Worst Show of the Fall TV Season
- ‘New Girl’ Season 4 Episode 3 Recap: “Julie Beckman’s Older Sister”