We don’t ask a lot of our fictional characters. All they really need to do is move the plot forward,…
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The point of a story is usually for a character to learn, grow and change. After all, “a guy has a…
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Unless you had really cool parents who exposed you to and explained the finer points of the Scorsese catalog, the movies and…
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All stories contain conflict. It’s one of the very first things they teach you in Fiction 101, before the three-act structure…
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Last week, when stopping by Will Friedle’s Magical Rewind podcast, former Blossom star Joey Lawrence made a rather audacious claim: Matt LeBlanc’s…
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It’s a tale as old as recess: Who would win in a fight? Batman or Superman? Freddy Krueger or Jason Vorhees? My…
Read More »The Simpsons has delved into a number of characters’ backstories over the years, many of which were surprisingly upsetting. Like…
Read More »Ab de Villiers, who spent his first three years of IPL with Delhi Daredevils, has made some startling revelations about…
Read More »Yes, 9-1-1 is a procedural, and by the very definition, it is the detailed and realistic treatment of a professional…
Read More »South Park has spent three decades establishing a deep well of characters. So you can’t blame the show for trying to…
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