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Emma Corrin on London Spy and Ben Whishaw: I Would Watch Him Stare at a Blank Wall

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As part of Variety‘s 100 Greatest Television Shows of All Time issue, we asked 12 of our favorite creators of television to discuss the series that inspire and move them. Check out all the essays, and read our full list of the best TV shows ever made. Last year, I was in New York, in the middle of filming my murder mystery series “A Murder at the End of the World.” A friend came to stay with me — and, as we scrolled through streamers as you always end up doing, he suggested we watch “London Spy. Read More...

Even if the Salvation Army is Homophobic, Can We Please Leave the Bellringers Alone?

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This story originally appeared on xoJane.com. Pretty much every story I tell about my 20s could be summed up by the question, “What was a nice lesbian like you doing in a place like that?” To an outsider it might appear that I was trying to find a purpose in life by process of elimination. Bible College. Naw. The convent. Nope, definitely not a good fit. Heterosexual engagement? I discovered I was not, in fact, a straight person months before my wedding date. Read More...

Everyone on Twitter Knows A Spot in This Fun Meme

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June 29, 2020 10:21 AM EDT While a bunch of people on Twitter are claiming to know a great spot, their choices won’t make you want to leave your house any time soon. A recent meme is taking over social media where people suggest they “know a place” or “know a spot” and it usually turns out to be somewhere absolutely awful that no one would want to go to. Some versions of the meme use the format to poke fun at people for their romantic behavior and dating choices, other versions showcase a trait of a favorite characters from literature (Lady Macbeth) or television (Jon Snow) or musician (Axl Rose). Read More...