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“Happiest Season” and its winter wonderland of whiteness

Happiest Season Whiteness
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Clea DuVall’s queer holiday rom-com makes the yuletide gay, but can’t escape the blind spots of its wealthy, white characters.

Nia Tucker Posted on November 25, 2020November 25, 2020

“Happiest Season” queers the Christmas movie

Happiest Season
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The Hulu exclusive from writer/director Clea Duvall is a cute romantic comedy to put you in the holiday spirit.

Theo Estes Posted on November 19, 2020November 19, 2020

“Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist” Turns Our Inner Thoughts Into Karaoke

Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist
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NBC’s newest musical sitcom uses bundles of energy to wallpaper over the cracks in its premise.

B.L. Panther Posted on January 9, 2020January 9, 2020

On Becoming a God in Central Florida Recap: “American Merchandise”

On Becoming a God in Central Florida
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The true insidiousness of FAM is revealed as Krystal rubs elbows with the upper crust, and a shocking event pushes Ernie into action.

Gena Radcliffe Posted on September 23, 2019September 21, 2019

On Becoming a God in Central Florida Recap: Everybody Into the Pool in “A Positive Spin!”

On Becoming a God
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Krystal levels several playing fields in an uneven third episode.

Gena Radcliffe Posted on September 9, 2019September 9, 2019
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