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Spoke to Chloé Zhao, Joachim Trier, Derek Cianfrance, and more to make sense of this year's abnormally large crop of absent, guilty, repentant, striving, and providing movie dads!

My end-of-year dispatch for @theringer.com.web.brid.gy

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2025 Was the Year of the Movie Dad
From ‘One Battle After Another’ to ‘Sentimental Value’ to even ‘Marty Supreme,’ dads were trying to do better this year. There are a few reasons for that.
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December 18, 2025 at 3:47 PM
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I wrote about Billy Crudup, the indispensable hero of JAY KELLY.

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Billy Crudup Steals ‘Jay Kelly’ Just by Reading a Menu
Playing George Clooney's old friend in Noah Baumbach's latest, Crudup takes a simple restaurant scene and turns it into a master class.
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December 5, 2025 at 4:21 PM
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I spent the last day of #AroundTheHorn with @tonyreali.bsky.social and witnessed the emotional, confusing, meaningful end of an ESPN institution.

A eulogy for 23 years of the best (and most journalistic) sports game show.

theringer.com/2025/05/28/t...
On Set for the Last Day of ‘Around the Horn’
Once more unto the breach—the breach being the hot take–industrial complex—with Tony Reali and his gang of journalists
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May 28, 2025 at 8:05 PM
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The last (!!!) episode of Around The Horn airs today.

I spoke with a bunch of panelists about their thoughts, feelings, and favorite moments from being on the show.

My latest for @frontofficesports.bsky.social

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ESPN’s ‘Around the Horn’ Signs Off: Panelists Share Top Moments
That’s a wrap on ‘Around the Horn.’ “I'm going to miss how entertaining the show can be at its most unpredictable,” says Kevin Clark.
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May 23, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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"MO-VIES. MO-VIES. MO-VIES."

I spoke with Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, and the rest of #TheStudio team ending the show's feverish, smart, and hilarious first season—and watching Bryan Cranston pretend to trip on shrooms around Vegas, for @theringer.com.web.brid.gy

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Tripping Balls at CinemaCon: An Oral History of the ‘Studio’ Season Finale
What better way to end a frenetic riff on Hollywood than with some mushroom-fueled chaos in Vegas? Here’s how Seth Rogen and Co. pulled it off.
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May 21, 2025 at 5:26 PM