Green Lantern No. 76 Was the Moment Superhero Comics Got Woke

“Not too many people draw black people as well as I do,” the (white) comic book artist Neal Adams says with a smile. Ensconced behind a drawing board in his Manhattan studio, clad in his trademark incompletely buttoned dress shirt and loose tie, Adams is in the midst of recalling

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Amy Schumer on the I Feel Pretty Backlash: ‘There’s Been a Lot of Projection’

Some spoilers below for I Feel Pretty.Do yourself a favor and never Twitter search “Shallow Hal + I Feel Pretty.” It’s no surprise that there are people online who don’t much like Amy Schumer, but rarely does the vitriol come with this level of misplaced specificity. A vocal faction of

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How Frank Miller Was Inspired to Build This Amazing Dark Knight Returns Page

Outside of the Bible, it’s hard to think of an origin story retold more often than that of Batman. Created by Bill Finger and Bob Kane for 1939’s Detective Comics No. 27, the character didn’t get a formal backstory until the 33rd issue of that series the following year, written

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Stephen Colbert Indulges in a Glass of Red Wine Over Sean Hannity-Michael Cohen News

This week on the dysfunctional reality show known as the White House: It turns out that Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer, was forced to name his secret third client on Monday. The client? None other than Sean Hannity! Cut to: Stephen Colbert luxuriating in a glass of red

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Should AMC Be Worried About The Walking Dead Ratings?

The Walking Dead closed out its eighth season on Sunday with its second-least-watched finale ever. Per Nielsen, around 7.9 million viewers watched the AMC zombie drama the night it aired, roughly a million fewer than watched the conclusion of season two in March 2012 and about 3.3 million less than

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Wyatt Cenac’s Problem Areas Is a Mixed Bag

Wyatt Cenac’s comedy-flavored public affairs show, Problem Areas, which debuted on HBO Friday, strives to differentiate itself from the standard Daily Show–derived format: the sardonic host cracking jokes into the camera, interviewing experts in a half-earnest, half-jocular manner, and introducing impeccably researched documentary/news segments. It ultimately does all of these things, though

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John Mulaney Shares the Time the SNL Staff Got Day Drunk in Front of Jon Hamm

Stand-up comic John Mulaney is hosting Saturday Night Live tonight, the show where he made a name for himself as a writer before moving on to star in his own sitcom and numerous Netflix stand-up specials. And to mark the occasion he’s taken to social media to take us down

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Janelle Monáe Sings About Her Contradictions in New Single ‘I Like That’

Janelle Monáe has released another single in advance of her new album Dirty Computer’s release. Dropped overnight with less fanfare than the previous singles “Make Me Feel,” “Django Jane,” and “Pynk,” the new track, “I Like That,” is a sexy song that takes its time. “Sometimes a mystery, sometimes I’m

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