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16 Podcasters on the Hardest Episodes They Have Ever Produced

16 Podcasters on the Hardest Episodes They Have Ever Produced

Vulture — In podcasting, the title "producer" is a catchall. In many cases, this person has a hand in every facet of a podcast's creation, from pitch to publication to promotion. Thus, the job undoubtedly requires an individual with the skill to both help create a story and complete the necessary technical tasks to get it made.

Relive the year in film with these double features

Relive the year in film with these double features

Chicago Reader — As 2020 comes to a close, it brings with it the gift of hindsight, which I have decided to use to play cinematic matchmaker-instead of recommending merely ten movies, here are 20. Pairing some of the best releases of the year together via a list of double-features allows us to reflect on how 2020 left its mark on the medium.

Comedy Podcasts Stay Home

Comedy Podcasts Stay Home

Vulture — Podcasting may seem like a medium primed for a pandemic. Generally capable of quick changes and remote flexibility, it is indeed better poised for this climate than say, network television, which won't be returning anytime soon. Comedy podcasts, however, face a unique set of challenges, since many of them require in-person sessions or large groups of people for live improv.

Dolly Parton's America Examines the Woman Behind the Icon

Dolly Parton's America Examines the Woman Behind the Icon

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All 82 Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, Ranked

All 82 Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, Ranked

Vulture — The Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark movie hits theaters this weekend, but true fans still remember the original book series - Alvin Schwartz's iconic short horror stories for children. For many, they were a childhood staple: The stories, powered by Stephen Gammell's ghastly, often unforgettable illustrations, are still etched into our memories and, possibly, inspired a passion for all things spooky.

Want to Try Bim Adewunmi and Nichole Perkins's Thirst Aid Kit? Start Here.

Want to Try Bim Adewunmi and Nichole Perkins's Thirst Aid Kit? Start Here.

Vulture — Are you new to comedy podcasts, overwhelmed by the array of options, and wondering where to begin? Then welcome to Start Here, a recurring guide to the best comedy podcasts available - and our recommendations for which episodes are the best entry points to your next auditory obsession.

Geddy Lee on 40 years of Rush

Geddy Lee on 40 years of Rush

The A.V. Club — In Set List , we talk to veteran musicians about some of their most famous songs, learning about their lives and careers, and maybe hearing a good backstage anecdote or two in the process. The artist: Geddy Lee is best known as the bassist and vocalist for Canadian-rock trio Rush.

Unless American Horror Story stops repeating itself, it should end

Unless American Horror Story stops repeating itself, it should end

The A.V. Club — So much of what's good about a television anthology is the chance to genuinely reinvent oneself, whether weekly or seasonally. Instead, with Freak Show, the fourth season of American Horror Story, Ryan Murphy has overused his own ideas to the point that it's nearly unwatchable.