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Chris Morgan

Chris Morgan is a Detroit-based culture writer who has somehow managed to justify getting his BA in Film Studies. He has written about sports and entertainment across various internet platforms for years and is also the author of three books about '90s television.

EXPERTISE:

Movies, TV, Sitcoms, Indie Music, 90's Culture, Classic Films, NFL, NBA, NHL, Soccer

The greatest crime films and TV shows that take place in the 1970s

There was more stuff happening in the 1970s than crime. “The Price is Right,” hosted by Bob Barker, debuted, for example. However, the 1970s are undoubtedly a popular decade for crime stories.

20 fantastic action films with stars over the age of 60

There are actors who, even as they age, still get involved in car chases, shootouts, and even fistfights...

Dolly Parton joined Motley Crue on a new version of one of their big hits

Dolly Parton is an icon, and she's not afraid to try different things. 

The Gang is up to its usual hijinks in trailer for 17th season of "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia"

To think, "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" began as a self-generated pilot that was the lowest of lo-fi.

Kathryn Bigelow's next film (and Netflix's next Oscar play) has a release date

Netflix is still waiting for its big Oscars success story. Kathryn Bigelow has been out of the forefront for years and could use a bounceback film. They've joined forces, and we now know the name, the release date, and a bit about the plot of Bigelow's possible-comeback film.

Do you know these 20 facts about 'A Minecraft Movie'?

Thanks to “Sonic the Hedgehog” and “The Super Mario Bros. Movie,” video game adaptations viably became big business for movie studios. However, could a movie based on “Minecraft,” a game that has basically no plot and no stakes, work?

Glen Powell to star in firefighter movie from Ron Howard

Hollywood is striking while the "Glen Powell is going to be a movie star!" iron is hot. 

James Gunn announces the new lead of upcoming "Clayface" movie

James Gunn's DC world may not have its Batman or Wonder Woman yet, but it now has its Clayface.

Watch the first clip of the reboot season of 'King of the Hill'

The first look at season 14 of "King of the Hill," a reboot season, intrigued many, including us, who were realizing that there is a significant time jump to this season.

The 18 best HBO comedy series ever

Much of the love has gone to dramatic television, such as “The Sopranos” and “Game of Thrones.” However, the network has delivered many quality comedies over the years as well.