Formerly Dangerous

I write about a trivia topic that leads into a themed 5-question quiz for paid subscribers (20 quiz newsletters/month). Join the league and play along or just read it like any other newsletter — either way you'll learn a lot!

TV criticism, news, links, and other thoughts from Alan Sepinwall

A place to talk about stories in all their forms, the craft that goes into them, and the role art plays in our lives.

NOTES ON HUMAN BEINGNESS, ART-O-TAINMENT, AND A CREATIVE LIFE WORTH LIVING

The journalistic thoughts and musings of a man who writes a lot.

Deeper into movies (and a little TV). Essays, reviews, conversation. Past and present. From the editors of The Dissolve.

Explaining the weird new future, one newsletter at a time. Subscribe for a twice weekly delivery of internet culture, mega-platform grotesquerie, crypto conspiracies, deep forum lore, fringe politics, and other artifacts of what's to come.

Something seems off about the world, I'm trying to get to the bottom of it

The adventures, insights, and travel tips of a gay nomad couple exploring the world. A "Substack Featured" Newsletter! Also seen on CBS Sunday Morning and CNN.com.

Subscribe to learn why so many movies exist in multiple versions, and what this means for film history and culture. Also, some quality criticism.

The art, craft, and snacks of TV writing

The latest in film and TV: articles, lists, etc.

A place for the comic book collaborations, writing and photography from Gerry Duggan.

Everybody's got a past. The people who can look back on it with an eye toward the experiences they've accrued and the lessons they've learned... Theirs are the stories that I want to hear.

A newsletter and a podcast about tricky brains.

A newsletter dedicated to un-fucking your brain

Don't eat lunch in this town without it

Dismantling diet culture and anti-fat bias, especially in health, fashion, and parenting. (But non-parents like it too!)