12 Best Needle Drops of 2025
Which movies gave us songs we couldn't stop singing?
Kristen Lopez
A Look Back at 2025 (Good Riddance)
I'm ready to put this year completely in the past
The Trade
5 Topics I Didn't Cover in 2025
Some entertainment topics I didn't end up covering this year.
Podcast
Ticklish Business 221: Top 5 Christmas Movies
Did your favorite classic Christmas movie make our nice list?
Best Of Lists
Kristen's 18 Favorite New Discoveries of 2025
The classic and contemporary non-new releases I fell in love with over the year.
Best Of Lists
10 of Rob Reiner's Best Movies and Performances
We share some of our favorite Rob Reiner movies and appearances.
Movie Reviews
Avatar: Fire & Ash Review: James Cameron's Conclusion Struggles Under the Weight of Its Storytelling
There's a lot going on over the next three hours.
Deep Dive
Rob Reiner Taught a Generation What Movie Magic Was
I shouldn't be writing this post now, under these circumstances, but I am
Podcast
Ticklish Business 220: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (1964)
Does this make Rudolph part of the disabled community?
The Trade
Who Gets TCM When Warner Bros. Gets Sold?
Turner Classic Movies is always in the crosshairs, but this feels like the time to panic
Stray Thoughts on This Year's Golden Globes Nominations
They say the Globes are back...
Podcast
Ticklish Business 219. Gable & Lombard (1976 with Robert Matzen)
We finally tackle one of the most infamous Old Hollywood biopics.