A weekly newsletter that revisits 2000s pop culture one month at a time, starting with January 2000 and No Doubt's New Year's performance. The writer mixes personal nostalgia with observations about Y2K, the new millennium and the decade's cultural shifts.
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Pop-culture writer Maureen Ryan shares personal essays on television, covering characters, TV history, and her Battlestar Galactica book in progress. The newsletter offers reflective, reported criticism and recovered past work from a long-time TV critic.
A comedian and TV host shares personal essays on pop culture, race and politics alongside posts promoting his interview podcast. Readers get commentary on current entertainment news and background on his podcast guests, written in a personal, humorous voice.
A long-running personal commentary newsletter by Danielle Belton covering Black politics, media, and wealth inequality with a sharp, irreverent voice. Readers get opinionated takes on race, culture and industry news, plus personal anecdotes and calls to participate in its profile series.
A personal pop culture newsletter mixing recommendations with essays on games, TV, music and daily life. Recent issues include a long autobiographical piece on BioWare's Mass Effect and casual commentary on the Winter Olympics.
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