Ethan Vestby articles

March 26, 2025 Ethan Vestby

The Tragic Fates Of The Gone With The Wind Cast

Still the biggest moneymaker of all time, Gone With the Wind has enjoyed a complicated legacy—part of which revolves around the tragic fate of its cast members.
March 20, 2025 Ethan Vestby

Times People Exploded On Live TV

These live TV meltdowns prove that our favorite news anchors and stars are just like us when tensions get high.
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February 28, 2025 Ethan Vestby

The Greatest One-Liners In Standup Comedy

One of the great guilty pleasures of modern comedy is the snappy, often corny, one-liner. Observational humor has its place, but nothing makes us bust a gut like the perfect joke.
February 28, 2025 Ethan Vestby

Twin Films

In the age of artificial intelligence, moviegoers, critics, and creatives alike are asking whether creativity is done in Hollywood. While that’s a complicated question to answer, these series of “twin films”—two movies that came out within a short period—throw a wrench into figuring it out.
February 14, 2025 Ethan Vestby

Forgotten Asian Actors

These incredible Asian actors may have been forgotten by most, but they set the stage for today's stars to thrive in the industry.
February 10, 2025 Ethan Vestby

The Best B-Sides From A Time When There Were Still B-Sides

The Beatles’ “Rain” is one of the best B-sides of all time—in part thanks to the use of one groundbreaking musical feature.
February 4, 2025 Ethan Vestby

Controversial Re-Castings

When it was announced that Henry Cavill was being recast in The Witcher, fans were quick to lay the blame on the showrunners— but recent reports tell a much darker story.
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February 4, 2025 Ethan Vestby

Times Fan Backlash Actually Changed A Movie

In the age of social media, fans have more power than ever over art. If you need some examples, just look at how these films were altered by strong online backlash.
January 30, 2025 Ethan Vestby

TV Shows That Went On Too Long

Charmed was one of the most popular shows when it first aired—but it dragged on for so long, one cast member broke down in tears every time it got renewed for a new season.