Melanie McFarland

Melanie McFarland is Salon's award-winning senior culture critic. Follow her on Twitter: @McTelevision

Joe Rogan: Burn the Boats

In Joe Rogan, Netflix continues mainstreaming misinformation and panic for laughs Melanie McFarland

Flavor Flav; Snoop Dogg; B-Boy Mounir Biba

From Snoop to Flavor Flav and breaking, American hip-hop is winning the Paris Olympics Melanie McFarland

Time Bandits

"Time Bandits" creators on their remake: "How lucky to get a chance to use the word 'Pythonesque'" Melanie McFarland

Tim Walz; Menards

Tim Walz shops at Menards, making our Hallmark governor dreams a reality Melanie McFarland

House of the Dragon

"House of the Dragon": When the best action in the finale is mud wrestling, that's a problem Melanie McFarland

Deadpool and Wolverine

“Deadpool & Wolverine” shows how the Marvelization of movie storytelling loses the plot Melanie McFarland

Donald Trump

The NABJ welcomed Trump to insult them and spread lies about Kamala Harris Melanie McFarland

Mother with daughters in a field

The Ballerina Farm furor explains why people love being childless cat ladies Melanie McFarland

House of the Dragon

Westeros may be on fire, but in "House of the Dragon" at least the kids are alright Melanie McFarland

Bob Newhart

"One of the main inventors of the form": Bob Newhart's stand-up comedy mind, unbuttoned Melanie McFarland

Kamala Harris

In her national debut Kamala Harris was better TV than Donald Trump's rerun. Can she keep it up? Melanie McFarland

Wayne Brady: The Family Remix

"I wasn't being authentically me": Wayne Brady paints a portrait of pansexuality through reality TV Melanie McFarland

Time Bandits

Apple's "Time Bandits" reboot is a worthy journey, venturing more broadly through history Melanie McFarland

House of the Dragon

"House of the Dragon": What it means when a dragon swipes right Melanie McFarland

The Boys

"The Boys" gives us a grim warning of Trumpism's endgame Melanie McFarland

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