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The White Lotus Kill-Or-Be-Killed Report: Pulling Punches

 Has anyone staying at the White Lotus ever successfully planned anything in their entire, miserable life? By Jessica M. Goldstein
exit interview

Common Side Effects Took a Different Kind of Mushroom Trip

 The co-creators of the animated series looked beyond common psychedelic tropes to imagine a world that’s “neither good nor evil; it’s just there.” By Roxana Hadadi
overnights

The White Lotus Recap: Smash and Grab

 It’s the final night at the White Lotus and everyone’s last chance to pull off their schemes before things turn violent at tomorrow’s checkout. By Amanda Whiting

Interviews

  1. wig news
    Yes, Catherine O’Hara Is Playing Amy Pascal on The StudioSeth Rogen’s comedy sees O’Hara as a fired producer with wacky hair. Who else could it be?
    By Jason P. Frank
  2. gilgo beach murders
    What Makes Gone Girls Stand Out in the True-Crime-Doc Genre“At the end of the day, when it comes to serial killers, there’s only so much you’re ever going to be able to understand.”
    By Fran Hoepfner
  3. gotta see it from both sides
    Amber Ruffin Is a Changed Woman After White House Correspondents’ Dinner Firing“We have a free press so we can be nice to Republicans at fancy dinners.”
    By Alejandra Gularte
  4. coming soon
    House of the Dragon Schemes Its Way to Third SeasonTommy Flanagan and Dan Fogler enter the Targaryen history books.
    By Zoe Guy and Alejandra Gularte
  5. overnights
    Below Deck Down Under Recap: Breaking PointHere’s hoping Captain Jason has had enough of the crew’s dysfunction and finally starts cleaning up the season’s messiness.
    By Rafaela Bassili
  7. debunked
    Adolescence Writer Says Show’s About ‘Masculinity,’ Not Race“We’re not making a point about race with this. We are making a point about masculinity.”
    By Alejandra Gularte
  8. exit interview
    Common Side Effects Took a Different Kind of Mushroom TripThe co-creators of the animated series looked beyond common psychedelic tropes to imagine a world that’s “neither good nor evil; it’s just there.”
    By Roxana Hadadi
  9. coming soon
    Everybody’s Live With John Mulaney AgainOn this week’s episode: Wanda Sykes, John Waters, Stavros Halkias, supreme court lawyer Neil Katyal, Daniel Hope, and New Century Chamber Orchestra
    By Hershal Pandya
  10. overnights
    The Real Housewives of Atlanta Recap: Balmain BaddiesThe Brit-Kenya feud has shattered the story line, so we have to discuss Brit Eady ahead of schedule.
    By Ile-Ife Okantah
  11. best of 2025
    The Best TV Shows of 2025 (So Far)Great television will not be confined nor defined by genre.
    By Jen Chaney, Roxana Hadadi, and Kathryn VanArendonk
  12. overnights
    Suits LA Recap: Better Late Than NeverIt only took Ted a decade to take responsibility for getting Samantha’s client killed.
    By Ayan Artan
  13. overnights
    The Righteous Gemstones Recap: Ancestral Family Vacation HomeThe lengths the Gemstones will go to destroy each other only to forgive moments later never gets old.
    By Scott Tobias
  14. slaycation
    The White Lotus Kill-Or-Be-Killed Report: Pulling PunchesHas anyone staying at the White Lotus ever successfully planned anything in their entire, miserable life?
    By Jessica M. Goldstein
  15. overnights
    The White Lotus Recap: Smash and GrabIt’s the final night at the White Lotus and everyone’s last chance to pull off their schemes before things turn violent at tomorrow’s checkout.
    By Amanda Whiting
  16. overnights
    Dark Winds Recap: Half-TruthsThe walls — meaning the FBI — are closing in on Joe.
    By Rafaela Bassili
  17. chat room
    The White Lotus’s Jason Isaacs Didn’t Overthink Tim Ratliff“When it comes to talking about what happens when you pretend to be another person, almost everything I’ve ever said has been complete bullshit.”
    By Zoe Papelis
  18. last night on late night
    Why Did Morgan Wallen Walk Off SNL?Was it the solar eclipse in Aries?
    By Bethy Squires
  19. overnights
    Saturday Night Live Recap: Mikey Madison Puts in an Honest EffortMikey Madison is out of her element, but it doesn’t stop her or the cast from putting on a fun, light episode.
    By Rima Parikh
  20. overnights
    1923 Recap: Scream With the DevilWhat starts as a road-trip comedy ends in a lethal, avoidable catastrophe.
    By Amanda Whiting
  21. now streaming
    The 10 Best Movies and TV Shows to Watch This WeekendJason Statham and some unicorns are out for blood.
    By Savannah Salazar
  22. doing the rounds
    Taylor Dearden’s Dr. Mel Finds Peace in The Pitt’s Chaos“Even though it’s a horribly tragic day — it’s like, this is exactly what she wanted to practice.”
    By Jen Chaney
  23. overnights
    RuPaul’s Drag Race Recap: Mom and PopDrag Race’s penchant for sentimentality ends up making for an entertaining and memorable episode.
    By Jason P. Frank
  24. paul in the family
    Paul American Wants You to Know the Paul Brothers Work Really, Really HardDoes that let them get away with … everything else?
    By Fran Hoepfner
  25. overnights
    Dope Thief Recap: Continue the CaseA lizard-brainy action sequence and a couple of campy performances make for an incredibly affecting and entertaining hour of TV.
    By Andy Andersen
  26. overnights
    Yellowjackets Recap: Crazy Ex-GirlfriendThis is the most punk-rock thing that has ever happened on Yellowjackets, and it’s a cliffhanger to end all cliffhangers.
    By Erin Qualey
  27. this week in late night
    What We’ll Lose When After Midnight EndsSo long, and thanks for all the dumb games.
    By Bethy Squires
  28. tv review
    Paul American Won’t Go ThereWrapping itself in a comforting blanket of “controversy,” the Paul family reality show flinches from anything resembling self-reflection.
    By Roxana Hadadi
  29. overnights
    Grey’s Anatomy Recap: Dream Houses and Relationship NightmaresGood news: Meredith and Nick just bought a gorgeous new house! Bad news: Most of our other couples are really going through it.
    By Laura Bradley
  30. overnights
    Top Chef Recap: A Song of Ice and BackfiresSticking to the season’s theme makes for a confusing challenge and mixed-quality dishes.
    By Caroline Framke
  31. overnights
    9-1-1 Recap: Job InsecurityWho among us hasn’t jumped the gun and bought a PS5 before securing a job?
    By Louis Peitzman
  32. overnights
    The Pitt Recap: Savior ComplexFinally catch your breath after last week’s episode? Don’t get used to it.
    By Maggie Fremont
  33. overnights
    Reacher Season-Finale Recap: Bash of the TitansMaybe it was too much to expect the season to end with anything other than a colossal bloodbath.
    By Chris Klimek
  34. emile thanks you
    Ólafur Darri Ólafsson Laughed His Way Through Drummond’s Last Stand“When I was filming, I was like, This is the funniest thing I’ve ever seen. I had to shut down,” says the Severance actor.
    By Devon Ivie
  35. this is me crying
    Survivor Can Still Make Jeff Probst Cry“Seeing Jeff get so emotional about the situation … that was the moment when it hit me, that this is a moment that is going to be remembered.”
    By Jason P. Frank
  36. buffering
    Max’s Big Bet on The Pitt Paid OffA lean, mean procedural can be the right medicine for streaming. HBO and Max chief Casey Bloys explains why he took a chance on one.
    By Josef Adalian
  37. overnights
    The Wheel of Time Recap: Dream WeaverEven as we zoom in from location to location, the performances keep the series from spiraling out of control.
    By Sean T. Collins
  38. close read
    Common Side Effects’s Tiny Blue Mushroom Contains a World of HurtThe animated series may revolve around a fantastical fungus, but its frustrated rage toward America’s health-care system is as real as it gets.
    By Roxana Hadadi
  39. overnights
    Summer House Recap: Head to ToesThe Jesse-Ciara-West dynamic continues to be complicated and messy, thanks to Jesse’s lack of boundaries.
    By Brian Moylan
  40. overnights
    Survivor Recap: Welling UpA moment so touching that it brings Jeff to tears is a reminder of what makes the show a groundbreaking force on television.
    By Brian Moylan
  41. overnights
    Abbott Elementary Recap: Bounce BackIs it at all surprising that Ava is thriving away from Abbott?
    By Ile-Ife Okantah
  42. zoinks!
    They’re Riverdale-ing Scooby-DooNetflix will make a live-action Scooby-Doo series, set at summer camp.
    By Bethy Squires
  43. merch madness
    Duke Isn’t Happy About The White Lotus’s Merch UseThe Blue Devils don’t want to be associated with that particular white devil.
    By Jason P. Frank
  44. coming soon
    Only Murders in the Building Adds (Another) Two-Time Oscar WinnerRenée Zellweger joins the cast in an unnamed role.
    By Jason P. Frank
  45. late night
    Taylor Tomlinson’s After Midnight Is Coming to an EndCBS has no plans yet to fill the time slot with another late-night show.
    By Hershal Pandya
  46. overnights
    The Studio Recap: Back to One!A brilliant and exhausting half-hour of television digs into Matt’s insecurity as an executive.
    By Keith Phipps
  47. overnights
    The Studio Series-Premiere Recap: Scorsese WeptSeth Rogen plays a Hollywood exec who loves movies, which is a shame since his job is to oversee the end of cinema as we know it.
    By Keith Phipps
  48. infected
    The Last of Us Season Two Waits For No OneAbby’s backstory will be revealed earlier than it is in the game, according to co-creator Neil Druckmann.
    By Zoe Guy
  49. overnights
    Daredevil: Born Again Recap: Bad ApplesIt’s good to see this iteration of Daredevil returning to some of the nastiness and grit of the pre-Disney+ days.
    By Ben Rosenstock
  50. overnights
    Daredevil: Born Again Recap: Daredevil vs. GoliathA lighter, more MCU-heavy episode manages to work in the middle of Daredevil’s otherwise dark and heavy world.
    By Ben Rosenstock
  51. overnights
    Deal or No Deal Island Recap: Breaking the BankerFriends, this gloriously silly show just made TV history.
    By Laura Bradley
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