House of the Dragon Comes Flying Back with a Vengeance
Image: HBO Despite initial skepticism, House of the Dragon proved itself to be a solid return to the world of Westeros and a good show in its own right. The…
The Changeling’s Baffling Finale Was Engineered to Make Viewers Say ‘WTF?’
Apple TV+’s adaptation of Victor LaValle’s novel The Changeling wrapped up last week with “Battle of the Island.” The episode ended the season—overall, a fascinating exploration of parenthood, grief, folklore,…
Victor LaValle on Bringing Women’s Perspectives Into The Changeling
Image: Apple TV+ Author Victor LaValle and showrunner Kelly Marcel spoke to io9 at a press line after the panel for Apple TV+’s adaptation of The Changeling, talking about how…
The Changeling Weaves an Eerie Fable About Parenthood and New York City
If you’ve read Victor LaValle’s 2017 novel The Changeling, you’ll have a good idea of what to expect from Apple TV+’s new series. The adaptation starring LaKeith Stanfield and Clark…
AI This Week: Fifty Ways to Hack Your Chatbot
Headlines This Week If there’s one thing you do this week it should be listening to Werner Herzog read poetry written by a chatbot. The New York Times has banned…
Unicorn: Warriors Eternal Is Genndy Tartakovsky Unleashed
Since his 1996 series Dexter’s Laboratory premiered on Cartoon Network, Genndy Tartakovsky has become a household name in animation. His new show, Unicorn: Warriors Eternal, feels like a natural extension…
‘Our Free Will Is Being Taken’: Montana TikTokers Caught in Legal Limbo After State’s Unprecedented Ban
When Spencre McGowan, an herbalist and a cookbook writer in Butte, Montana, started posting on TikTok to help pull herself out of a “depressive funk” in 2021, she could have…