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My Beautiful Dark Twisted ‘Fantasy Island’

With a new dark ‘n’ gritty version of the kitschy classic in theaters, we’re looking back at some of the weirdest, creepiest and, well, 1970s-iest episodes the original show had to offer

Move Over, Timothée — It’s Dev Patel’s Moment Now

Please, Hollywood, let Patel play all of history’s white icons. No matter what century he’s in, the actor will always be hot

How One Father’s Grief for His Slain Son Became an Exposé on America’s Crippling Opioid Crisis

The directors of Netflix’s true-crime series ‘The Pharmacist’ talk about our hopelessly addictive personalities, the anguish of losing a child and what should happen to the people who unleashed OxyContin into the world

Harley Quinn Is a Character 500 Years in the Making

To truly understand DC Comics’ breakout star, we’ve got to go all the way back to the 16th century — and the fabulous legacy of commedia dell’arte