Nicole Stawiarski
Lead Content Manager for The Thought & Expression Company, Inc.
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3 Anime Series That Are The Ultimate Never-Ending Stories
There’s nothing harder than saying goodbye to a set of beloved characters after you’ve followed along on their epic journey. Luckily for us, anime knows how to stretch out our time in a fantasy world for as long as possible. Storylines called “arcs” contain their own beginnings, middles, and ends, allowing series to continue on…
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There’s No Better Way To Close Out Pride Month Than With These Sarah Waters BBC Mini-Series
No one does a period piece mini-series like BBC, and there are two you absolutely can’t skip before the end of Pride Month. Whether you just love a good love story, get down with Dickensian plots, or were as obsessed with The Handmaiden as I was, these two series will have you glued to the…
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How To Stream Caitlin Clark’s Remaining WNBA Games (Without Breaking The Bank)
The ‘Caitlin Clark effect’ has made a monumental impact on women’s basketball, and the Indiana Fever point guard has been credited with generating an estimated 26.5% of the WNBA’s economic activity for the 2024 season. With ticket prices on the rise, and an ever-growing fandom, the appeal of catching her talent (or the media-generated rivalry…
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‘Jaws’ Turns 50—20 Best Quotes To Celebrate Spielberg’s Classic Thriller
Steven Spielberg’s epic American thriller has been one of our move beloved films for half a century. As we celebrate the big 5-0 with cinema’s most famous beast, and bassline to boot, here are some of the funniest and sharpest dialogues that perfectly encapsulated 1970s east coast summer vibes within a horror-filled tale of carnage…
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Can We Talk About How Matteo Is The Most ‘Perfect Stranger’?
The second season of Nine Perfect Strangers has been a brilliant continuation of Hulu’s adaptation of Liane Moriarty’s eponymous novel. We have a new set of strangers with deeply interconnected trauma being dredged up with the aid of Masha’s secret, psychedelic mushroom brew, as she attempts to lead them towards healing while straddling emotional baggage…
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‘Brokeback Mountain’ Is Back In Theaters For Its 20th Anniversary, And More Relevant Than Ever
My girlfriend has a track record of making me watch the most emotionally devastating films of all time: Titanic, Patch Adams, The Green Mile, documentaries about everything from 9/11 to children with cancer; and I have a track record of humoring her.
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7 Period Dramas So Swoonworthy You May Need Smelling Salts
Period drama girlies love a good Keira Knightly movie marathon, but when it’s time to really lose ourselves in another era, we turn to television for it’s ability to cover more ground across a series of episodes, or simply allow us to stay longer in a historic or aesthetic fictional world. If you’re the type…
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Your Daily Streaming Digest For June 23, 2025
It’s another beautiful week in the world of film and television, and just because summer is officially upon us, that doesn’t mean things are slowing down. We have strong premieres today from a biopic documentary to a fantasy romance, and lots of classics ringing in milestone birthdays. Check out everything below! Barbara Walters: Tell Me…
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4 True Crime Shows To Stream On Netflix In Late June
A True Crime addict is never satisfied, no matter how many podcasts or documentaries they get their hands on. Luckily for us, Netflix has four new titles out with compelling footage and interviews, many of which have never been seen before. Check out each of them below! Cold Case: The Tylenol Murders This three-part docuseries…
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6 Lesbian Films That Are So, So, So Much Better Than ‘Blue Is The Warmest Color’
In honor of Pride Month, we’ve put together a list of the very best WLW films we could literally watch over and over again, and no, Blue Is The Warmest Colour did not make the cut. Check out our ranking below! 6. Disobedience If Rachel Weiss’ hieroglyphic reading librarian from The Mummy wasn’t a part…
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How ‘Materialists’ Catfished Us Into Theaters And Became The Anti-Rom-Com
On paper, Celine Song’s latest feature-length film from A24, Materialists, looked like a promising modern rom-com with a new take on old archetypes that would tackle the economic realities of 2025: a wealth-gap that is growing steeper by the day, and an education gap where more women are receiving college educations than their male peers.…
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6 Best Sports Documentaries To Stream In Late June
Netflix has had a slew of successes translating the world of sports into compelling series with emotional storylines. Check out the very best titles across a wide range of professional leagues and competitions below. The Seat This 40-minute documentary is a high-stakes snackable dose of sports drama that picks up in the wake of Lewis…
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Your Daily Streaming Digest For June 21, 2025
The weekend means time off from work, and that includes figuring out what to stream. Let us do the heavy lifting for you with some fresh recommendations below, from newsworthy drama to international comedy and dark fantasy, we promise you’ll have plenty of options! Lifetime Original Movie—Dateless To Dangerous: My Son’s Secret Life Full House’s…
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7 Period Dramas That Will Transport You To Another Era
Period drama girlies love a good Keira Knightly movie marathon, but when it’s time to really lose ourselves in another era, we turn to television for it’s ability to cover more ground across a series of episodes, or simply allow us to stay longer in a historic or aesthetic fictional world. If you’re the type…
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20 Quotes To Celebrate The 50th Anniversary Of ‘Jaws’
Steven Spielberg’s epic American thriller has been one of our move beloved films for half a century. As we celebrate the big 5-0 with cinema’s most famous beast, and bassline to boot, here are some of the funniest and sharpest dialogues that perfectly encapsulated 1970s east coast summer vibes within a horror-filled tale of carnage…
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Mindhunter’s Holt McCallany Returns To Netflix (+ Hints Series May Be Resurrected With Three Movies)
We fell in love with Holt McCallany in his role as FBI Special Agent Bill Tench on Netflix’s psychological true crime series Mindhunter when it first aired in 2017. He was the perfect foil and friend to partner Holden Ford, and had an incredibly character arc as he worked to balance the deeply disturbing aspects…
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2 Documentaries To Stream On Juneteenth
Juneteenth is celebrated to commemorate the freeing of enslaved peoples at the end of the American Civil War through the enforcement of the Emancipation Proclamation with Major General Gordon Granger’s arrival in Galveston, Texas. The meaning behind celebrating the moment laws are put into action, as opposed to the mere signing of physical paper, carries…
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7 Best Period Dramas For The Girls Who Were Born In The Wrong Decade
Period drama girlies love a good Keira Knightly movie marathon, but when it’s time to really lose ourselves in another era, we turn to television for it’s ability to cover more ground across a series of episodes, or simply allow us to stay longer in a historic or aesthetic fictional world. If you’re the type…