'Is Butterbean okay?' A farewell to Jackass
One last hang sesh with the boys.
Latest
Fully divested
Ending a fandom, acrimoniously.
Curses I have lived through
What a time to have been alive and a sports fan.
Run on: Sentences
What I write about when I write about running.
We're so back
It's Love Island time in America ... again.
Mando, you came and you gave without taking
The new Star Wars movie is not worth getting upset about.
Talk to me, Goose
10 thoughts on the 40th anniversary of Top Gun.
On the lamb
A surprisingly winning movie about sheep.
Shots on goal
Thoughts on sports going well and sports going terribly.
Anthony Rizzo talks bat flips and Mario Kart
Another old interview with a now-retired baseball player.
The strange wholesomeness of 'Love Island'
A cozy watch absolutely loaded with buttcheeks.
'Pitt' of despair
Thoughts on two medical season finales.
golf
Killing the curse with aplomb
He's done it again.
movie review
Mama mia, here-a we go again
I truly don't know what people think they want from a Super Mario movie.
interviews
U Talkin' Tacos 2 Me?
Republishing a conversation with the proprietor of Trejo's Tacos.
nba
Charles Barkley and Kenny Smith on chemistry
Revisiting an old interview with the NBA on TNT crew
movie review
Pixar films, ranked
Surely no one will take issue with this ranking.
movie review
'Hoppers' is a grand return to form for Pixar
The animation giant's latest is also one of its funniest.
baseball
Team USA goes down in flames
America turned itself into villains in the WBC. Well, everywhere else, too, but we're talking about the WBC.
movie review
My top movies and performances of 2025 (Part 2)
Wrapping up the best of last year before Big Oscar Sunday.
movie review
My top movies of 2025 (Part 1)
What a collection of pictures!
movies
Michael Showalter interview
Sometimes you get to interview one of your comedy heroes.
movie review
Revisiting 2025's two best movies
'Sinners,' 'One Battle After Another,' and community.
television
Scrubbing back in
In which I make the case for Bill Lawrence in the television creator pantheon.