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Why Buying CDs Still Makes Sense in the Streaming Age
CDs offer better sound, real ownership, and lower costs than streaming. Here’s why physical media is making a smart comeback.
4K & Blu-ray Disc Must-Haves For July 2025
July 2025 brings Fallout Season 1, Wallace & Gromit 4K, and classic Criterion releases. Your complete guide to month’s best disc releases.
10 Essential Blu-ray Pickups Coming In June 2025
Discover ten must-own Blu-ray releases hitting shelves in June 2025, from cult classics to anniversary editions that deserve a spot in your collection.
Sesame Street Finds Its Way to Netflix (and Back to PBS in a Big Way)
Netflix secures Sesame Street streaming rights with immediate PBS release, ending months of uncertainty for the beloved children’s show.
Brazil at 40: Why Terry Gilliam’s Vision Still Terrifies
Explore the prophetic vision of Terry Gilliam’s Brazil and why its bureaucratic nightmare feels more relevant than ever in today’s surveillance society.
Nickelodeon’s Weird and Wonderful Golden Age: The Shows That Shaped a Generation
Remember Clarissa, Pete & Pete, and Ren & Stimpy? How these inventive and anarchic 80’s and 90’s Nickelodeon classics shaped Gen X and Millennial culture, creativity and humor.
Unsung Heroes: Midwest Bands That Shaped Alt-Rock
From The Replacements to Wilco, explore how Midwest bands created the blueprint for alternative rock while staying true to their heartland roots.