A while back, I was challenged by a conservative. "Why do you always refer to Republicans and right-wingers as 'scumbags' or ...

George Clooney's second film as a director, this intense docu-drama about Edward R. Murrow's fight against McCarthyism as an anchor ...

I'm going to try and squeeze an entire review out of this, but my review of Nora Ephron's summer comedy Bewitched boils down to the...

Leon Kass is a professor. Addie Clark Harding professor in the Committee on Social Thought at the University of Chicago. Counter-intuitive...

Look at Tom DeLay's mug shot, courtesy of The Smoking Gun . Sure looks happy, don't he? I think they must have told Tom it was a yea...

Now, I know they say correlation is not causation, but check out this little "coincidence." Earlier this year, when I awarded Rick...

[UPDATE: I'm informed below in the comments section that this was a prank. Bravo, then, cast and crew of Waiting... You got me. But ...

I just saw a very strange commercial for Trojan condoms. I think it was on ESPN, but I'm not sure exactly what channel the roomies have...

I have not had three days off in a row in some time. To be honest, I'm not quite sure what I'm going to do with myself over the nex...

We're getting very close. This is the second to last list. For some of the filmmakers in this little crop of 10, I may have favored them...

[UPDATE: Welcome, readers of Slate . Hope you guys like snark!] I hate when people make passionate pleas for social change based on persona...

I don't know about you, but I sometimes become engrossed in old movies. To the point where I can forget that they are old, and almost ex...

Seriously. What kind of dumbass country has an election rigged by 98%. Um, Shiites, the whole point is supposed to be that we don't kn...

This will be my next screenplay. It's a wacky comedy based on America's real-world Middle East policy. It will be entitled Weekend a...

I don't much like children, and children don't seem to care for me. I think a lot of my hostility towards kids is based around the f...