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Ferrari’s Most Underrated Racing Event Is Happening in Austin This Weekend
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Laphroaig’s New Whisky Comes With No Tasting Notes And a Chance to Hang with Willem Dafoe

The brand's second Dafoe collaboration is a 14-year single malt with no official tasting notes. Write the best one, and you could end up on set with the legend himself.

By Andy Vasoyan
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The Most Unhinged Frankenstein Movies You’ve Never Seen

A new indie horror standout (and a not-so-great studio effort) sent us down the rabbit hole of Frankenstein films that get truly, gloriously strange.

By Andy Crump
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The Gentlemen’s Trip: A Field Guide

Everything you need to turn a guys trip into something better.

By Lanny Fuller
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‘Star Wars: Revenge of the Jedi’ Poster

If it wasn't for a last-minute decision by George Lucas, Episode VI of the Star Wars saga would have gone by the title Star Wars: Revenge of the Jedi. Fearing "revenge" wasn't an appropriate Jedi aspiration, Lucas scrapped the title in favor of Star Wars: Return of the Jedi. Since this decision…

By Mike Newman
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The Dude Abiding Kit

For some, what The Dude preached in The Big Lebowski was a religion, something akin to Zen Buddhism, only with more of an emphasis on weed and White Russians. If you subscribe to what El Duderino was putting out there, consider The Dude Abiding Kit, the perfect centerpiece for your altar…

By Mike Newman
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The 10 Movies We’re Looking Forward to This Fall

Autumn is one of our favorite movie seasons because while the weather outside is getting greyer and gloomier, the world on the screen is whatever we want it to be. All we have to do is buy the ticket and take the ride. This fall is absolutely jam packed with…

By Maxwell Barna
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A Review of Spike Lee’s ‘BlacKkKlansman,’ the Movie Everyone Will Be Talking About This Summer

Spike Lee is not one to toss out jabs; he throws haymakers. Do The Right Thing landed in theaters with a lit fuse attached; Malcom X was the movie its subject deserved; and Four Little Girls remains one of the most impactful yet least talked about documentaries we've ever seen. Yet, like Lee's beloved…

By Mike Newman
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The 10 Best Music Venues in the USA

Whether you realize it or not, something happens when we exchange the intangibility of studio recorded music played across Spotify stations for a live concert. A live concert is more of an experience. It’s a brief moment in time that’ll never be experienced or expressed in the exact same way,…

By Maxwell Barna
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