entertainment

The Long History of Failed Action Movies Based on Macho Toys

A look at Hollywood’s nearly 35 years of misbegotten attempts to turn manly action figures, games and trading cards into blockbusters

All the Times We Invited a Swirly in 2018

From appraising Batman’s dick to investigating parody porn, we got horny for nerd content this year (although not as horny as everyone else got for Venom, apparently)

Understanding the Men Who Are So 10 Years Ago

The blogger who claims pop culture died in 2009 on the male celebrities of that moment

Born to Be a Cliché: Why We Don’t Care That Bruce Springsteen Is a Phony

Plus some other random thoughts about Netflix’s ‘Springsteen on Broadway’