Every day in every way, the movie business is really the spoiler business. Especially on its biggest night of the year, a night when one billion people can see all the plot secrets and great acting moments that will spare them the necessity of ever paying to see the films.
Face it: This is the time of year when you realize how many damn movies you missed. "Spoilers!", you yell to all your friends, preventing them from ta...
We don't know how, or why, or when it happened, but at some point, exposing spoilers became the most atrocious breach of social decorum known to man. ...
As we've acknowledged in an earlier post about things to say about books you haven't read, it'd be difficult to read every book. As NPR culture blogge...
These 2012 Olympics have presented a bit of a problem for viewers: because of the time difference from London to the U.S., NBC decided to time-delay t...
**SPOILER ALERT FOR 'DARK KNIGHT RISES' -- MAYBE?** If Batman truly dies at the end of "The Dark Knight Rises," David Letterman could be in some big t...
Everyone's a critic. It's a well-worn phrase, and thanks to the advent of comment sections, message boards, and movie reviews in 140 characters or les...
Puerto Rican actress Lauren Velez is busy filming the hit Showtime drama "Dexter," which returns for a seventh season on September 30th. The Puerto Ri...
Throughout the first three seasons of Bravo's "The Real Housewives of New Jersey," Caroline Manzo has been the mother hen. Housewives have come and go...
When this book was released, as a great fan of Dr. Sanjay Gupta, I immediately marched down to my local Barnes and Noble and picked up a copy of his novel. Yes, a novel -- not a medical guidebook.
You may know the Fine Brothers as the minds behind Kids React to Viral Videos, but they have other video series up their sleeves as well. Their 50 Spo...
Poor little spoilers have been given a bad rap this whole time. The latest research published in the journal Psychological Science shows that knowing the ending of a story before you read it doesn't hurt the experience of the story.
I still trust Roger Ebert as a film critic. But sadly, I no longer trust him not to ruin the surprises on a whim. I will read Roger Ebert's reviews for as long as he writes them. But I no longer read them before I see a given film.
Speaking from his jail cell, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange said, "On behalf of all of us here at WikiLeaks, I want to offer my congratulations to all the winners, including Natalie Portman, Colin Firth, and this year's Best Picture, 'Burlesque.'"
Mockingjay sated me, but it didn't satisfy me. The book certainly wraps up every Panem-fanboy loose end: Will Katniss lead the rebellion? What is Dist...
One of the things I liked most about Bones, the platonic partnership of Temperance Brennan and Seeley Booth, is about to come to an end. They are going to do it.
Last week, almost everyone supported Margene, but she seemed to be sabotaging herself this week. Rolling over to play "Mommy" for no apparent reason? What's her damage?