Television

The cast of "Big Mouth" at Day 1 of New York Comic Con.

Big Mouth: Why It’s More Than Just A Crass Adult Cartoon

Netflix’s mega-hit adult animated show Big Mouth has been running on the streaming platform for five seasons now, with two more seasons on the way. In fact, the series has become hugely successful that it managed to spawn a spinoff series called Human Resources, also renewed for a sophomore season. While its crass humor and “very adult …

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The new Netflix K-Drama Cafe Minamdang discusses shamanism in Korea

Cafe Minamdang and Korean Shamanism in the Modern World

Thanks to streaming services such as Netflix, “K-dramas”, television dramas produced in South Korea have gained rabid global popularity. The recent wedding and pregnancy announcement of Crash Landing on You stars Hyun Bin and Son Ye-Jin made news in international outlets, even the tried and true American celebrity news depot People magazine. The dystopian drama …

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The "Stranger Things" in New York,

Stranger Things Season 4, Volume 2 Review: The Battle with Vecna Continues

Stranger Things season four, volume two continues the trend of volume one with longer episodes than usual. Part two of this phenomenal offering from the Duffer Brothers consists of two episodes, with the running total for both episodes reaching almost four hours.  Volume One The whole gang is split up all over the world, from …

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