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El Camino Review: An Epilogue Breaking Bad Fans Will Be Glad to Have

If Breaking Bad was a show about the sweet innocent Walter White taking control of his life, El Camino is about his loyal sidekick Jesse Pinkman finding his own, finally free from Walt’s manipulation. Aaron Paul pulls this off with the same soft intensity that he injected into Pinkman during Breaking Bad’s five-season run.

#VALUE! July 16, 2016

Pop Culture

Why Better Call Saul is 5X Greater than Breaking Bad

Better Call Saul is incredibly ambitious – for 5 seasons now, it has operated without the traditional ruse of a finale. On the other hand, it has consistently dangled the far future, the grim monotonous limbo of a wildly colourful man all the while working in the shadow of some of his life displayed in Breaking Bad.

Manik Sharma July 14, 2016

Pop Culture

Loving and Letting Go of Alicia Florrick

The Good Wife and the great partner came into my life at the same time. One got better with time, one worse.

Meenakshi Reddy July 3, 2016

Health

How I Convinced My Middle-Class Mind to Seek Therapy

The only reason it took me five years and 52 hours to get myself into a psychiatrist’s office was simple. I’m a middle-class Indian girl from a small town. Where I live, depression doesn’t exist. And therapy is expensive.

Dark Shark June 8, 2016

Pop Culture

How to Spot a Serial Faker, the Dude Who Lies About Watching GoT

With an influx of shows, a new breed of mutants have arrived – the serial fakers. These are people who rely on listicles and AV Club recaps to force themselves into water-cooler conversations at work.

Dushyant Shekhawat May 19, 2016

POV

What Bollywood Always Gets Wrong About the Differently Abled

Why can’t Bollywood filmmakers seem to give disabled protagonists challenges other than overcoming their disability? It isn’t as if we don’t have precedents. In films like Sparsh and Jagga Jasoos, the leads’ afflictions don’t dominate their characters.

Amal Singh May 8, 2016

Pop Culture

“What Up, Biatch?”: Why We Can’t Help But Root for Breaking Bad’s Jesse Pinkman

The question of “Is Heisenberg alive or dead?” still looms, thanks to the fact that El Camino, the new Breaking Bad movie, focuses on Jesse Pinkman instead. I couldn’t be happier, because after five top-notch seasons as second fiddle, Pinkman deserves his time in the spotlight.

Dushyant Shekhawat April 18, 2016

Pop Culture

Bigg Boss’ Watershed Moment

Congratulations viewers. You’ve watched Priyanka Jagga piss on television. You only have yourselves to thank for whatever bestial things are coming up next.

Parthshri Arora March 10, 2016