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Brian Raftery

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The Twisty History of Pee-wee Herman—Loner, Rebel, Icon

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The Twisty History of Pee-wee Herman—Loner, Rebel, Icon

The Americans' Fourth Season Doubles Down on Darkness

The 75 Not-Fake Bands We're Dying to Hear at SXSW

Who's More Electable This Year, Cobra Commander or Miss Piggy?

The 2016 Oscars Actually Didn't Suck. Here's How to Make Them Good

What, Exactly, Is a Gerard Butler? A WIRED Investigation

Fear Not, Movie Fans: Your Oscars 2016 Bingo Cards Are Here!

A Field Guide to Actors' Faces When They Lose at the Oscars

May Oscars 2016 Be as Nuts as the 1976 Academy Awards

Your BFFs Are Back in Broad City's New Season

People Won't Just Listen to Kanye's Life of Pablo Album—They'll Talk About It

Surprisingly Great People vs. O.J. Simpson Goes Far Beyond a Mere Whodunit

The 6 Hottest Sundance Movies I Didn't Get to See

Here's the Trailer for the Surprise 'Cloverfield' Sequel

Pretty Much Only White People Got Oscar Nominations. Again.

Definitely Real Texts Show What El Chapo Thinks of Sean Penn

Carlton Cuse's Colony Isn't Your Typical Alien Show

The Oscar Nominations Go to Big-Budget, Big-Spectacle Films

10 Essential David Bowie Songs to Remember the Iconoclast