In many ways, the HBO original changed not just the course of its network, but of TV history. We likely don’t get the wave of critically beloved dramas on cable networks if not for Tony Soprano and company.
Not all of them are five-star classics, but they all can give you your sports fix.
When it comes to MLB players, there’s a lot of talk about the Hall of Fame. Which players are going to make it? Will somebody like Mike Trout or Shohei Ohtani end up unanimously elected?
LeBron James is an all-time great, a modern Michael Jordan. Somebody like Russell Westbrook is akin to a Jason Kidd. However, there is a wide chasm between the Hall of Famers, near Hall of Famers, and the totally forgotten players.
Some athletes are legends of the game. Some are Hall of Famers, or maybe they land in the “Hall of Very Good.” They are still vaunted in discussions of the history of their sport, though.
Finishing second in the Premier League table is empirically good. You finished above 18 teams, and you’re headed to the Champions League. On the other hand, second isn’t first.
It’s always nice when a movie or TV show turns out to be unexpectedly good. On the flip side, it’s always a shame when something you were looking forward to falls short of not just hopes, but of being worthwhile.
Christmas is all about cheer and goodwill towards men…but what if you set a crime movie during Christmas? Did we just blow your mind!?
If defense wins championships, teams hoping to vie for a title in MLB probably hope to have a couple of Gold Gloves out there in the field. The Gold Glove awards are, of course, handed out for defensive excellence.
Prior to the 2025-26 Premier League season, we predicted the final table. Now that we’ve seen over one-third of the campaign played out, and with the Christmas fixture crunch nearing, we thought it would be worthwhile to take the information we have now and make new predictions based on what’s happened and what we think will happen going forward.
Christmas and the NBA go hand-in-hand. The day serves for the top hoops league in the world, like Thanksgiving for the NFL. However, while the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys are perpetual Thanksgiving participants, the NBA has mixed up the matchups and the teams throughout the years.
For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.
It’s a fear many share: being wrongfully accused of a crime. Unfortunately, real people don’t live in movie world, so they can’t trust that they will evade law enforcement until they figure out who really did it.
When being a successful musician isn’t enough, why not give acting a try? These are movies that served as starring vehicles for musicians — some successful, and some misfires.
We won’t say these remakes were “unnecessary,” because all movies are unnecessary, but these films got remakes that served no particular purpose.
When was the last time all 20 current Premier League clubs didn’t play top-flight football? Here’s the story for all of these clubs.
Sometimes, oftentimes even, a movie sequel remains focused on the same main characters, or characters. There are times, though, when a sequel focuses on a new character or characters. Here are some notable sequels that do just that.
The idea of a family trying to get through their dysfunction to celebrate the holidays is well-worn, but that doesn’t mean some of them don’t work. Many of them do, in fact. Here are our picks for some of the most memorable.
Family vacations have been a common idea for films for many years, which makes sense as they're something many can relate to. These are the best and worst movies about family vacations.
For every “Friday the 13th” or “Scream” where the sequel makes all the sense in the world, there are these horror flicks which got surprising sequels.
Directing action can seem like a man’s game. That’s in part because for years female directors struggled to get any opportunities, much less genre opportunities. Fortunately, some women have gotten the chance to direct action, and even find success in that genre. Here are some of those notable female action directors.
There are some totemic Christmas movies. You see these staples on television basically every year, from " It’s a Wonderful Life" to " Elf ." Also, yes, " A Christmas Story ," but we don’t feel like Scrooge-ing it up talking about the most overrated holiday film of them all.
Who is the best player in the history of every NBA franchise? That’s a tough question. Who is the most iconic player in the history of every NBA franchise?
There’s a lot of fighting in movies, but also a lot of movies about fighting. We mean that in an organized way. Movies about fights that are happening within competitive parameters, not a John Wick movie or a Captain America movie or what have you.
NHL head coaches have to hire good assistants. They have to set an overarching philosophy, juggle lineup configurations, and do the kind of “man management” that is impossible to track statistically.