Beth Harmon is back, y’all. Anya Taylor-Joy hosted Saturday Night Live‘s May 22 episode, and although her monologue included a nod to her masterful Queen’s Gambit character, the rest of the episode was missing some serious chess energy. It turns… Continue Reading
Barack Obama’s annual best-of lists have become a thing. In lieu of formal speeches and State of the Union addresses, the public now anticipates the former president’s reading recommendations or which Bad Bunny album he liked more this year. And,… Continue Reading
Netflix’s The Queen’s Gambit came in with all of the right moves, featuring absorbing psychological drama with a stellar wardrobe and even more stellar cast. And, of course, its riveting — perhaps even downright sexy — portrayal of chess made… Continue Reading
Netflix has given us a whole lot of original content to enjoy over the past few months, but one show has drawn more eyes than almost any other scripted series: The Queen’s Gambit. With 62 million Netflix accounts around the… Continue Reading
The Queen’s Gambit is a masterpiece with its intriguing storylines and all-star cast, but one thing I haven’t been able to get out of my head since binge-watching the series is Thomas Brodie-Sangster. The 30-year-old actor first rose to fame… Continue Reading