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When Meredith Held the Bomb: How Grey’s Anatomy Changed TV Forever With One Explosive Two-Parter

When Meredith Held the Bomb: How Grey’s Anatomy Changed TV Forever With One Explosive Two-Parter

Season 2, Episodes 16 & 17 weren’t just high-stakes drama—they were a blueprint for the future of television.

Nathan Triffitt
Nathan Triffitt
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Richie Is the Unexpected Queer Masc Energy I Didn’t Know I Needed

Richie Is the Unexpected Queer Masc Energy I Didn’t Know I Needed

Or what happens when toxic masculinity starts healing while listening to Taylor Swift? Growth. That’s what happens.

Nathan Triffitt
Nathan Triffitt
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The Hot, Queer, Telepathic Orgies That Made Sense8 a Masterpiece

The Hot, Queer, Telepathic Orgies That Made Sense8 a Masterpiece

An unapologetic celebration of the show’s bold, body-positive, and fluid depictions of sex and intimacy across gender, sexuality, and culture.

Nathan Triffitt
Nathan Triffitt
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The Most Devastating Silences in TV

The Most Devastating Silences in TV

Or How Silence, Music, and Stillness Break Us More Than Dialogue Ever Could

Nathan Triffitt
Nathan Triffitt
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Silence, Stakes, and Stillness: Why The Body Remains One of TV's Most Devastating Hours

Silence, Stakes, and Stillness: Why The Body Remains One of TV's Most Devastating Hours

Or how Buffy the Vampire Slayer broke the rules of genre and grief in one brutal episode

Nathan Triffitt
Nathan Triffitt
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From Teen Noir to Emotional Horror: How the Veronica Mars Revival Broke Its Own Legacy

From Teen Noir to Emotional Horror: How the Veronica Mars Revival Broke Its Own Legacy

Or an angry reflection on how a show built on survival and hope betrayed itself with a nihilistic ending no fan deserved

Nathan Triffitt
Nathan Triffitt
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No Trauma, No Tragedy: How Schitt’s Creek Rewrote the Rules for Queer Love on TV

No Trauma, No Tragedy: How Schitt’s Creek Rewrote the Rules for Queer Love on TV

A reflection on why David and Patrick’s healthy, supportive, drama-free relationship felt so radical in a landscape dominated by queer pain narratives

Nathan Triffitt
Nathan Triffitt
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In Defence of the First Twilight Movie (And the Soundtrack That Had Me in a Chokehold)

In Defence of the First Twilight Movie (And the Soundtrack That Had Me in a Chokehold)

Or before the glitter jokes and TikTok rewatches, there was a soundtrack that went harder than it had any right to

Nathan Triffitt
Nathan Triffitt
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Pop Culture Mums Who Raised Us (For Better or Worse)

Pop Culture Mums Who Raised Us (For Better or Worse)

A chaotic, heartfelt celebration of the mums, aunties, and mother figures who shaped us—from the soft, the unhinged and the downright iconic.

Nathan Triffitt
Nathan Triffitt
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We Got Brokeback Mountain. But We Also Got Another Dead Gay Love Story.

We Got Brokeback Mountain. But We Also Got Another Dead Gay Love Story.

Or how monumental it was — and how it quietly broke us anyway.

Nathan Triffitt
Nathan Triffitt
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Power, Punishment and Phoebe Halliwell

Power, Punishment and Phoebe Halliwell

Revisiting “Morality Bites” and why it’s the darkest, smartest episode Charmed ever gave us

Nathan Triffitt
Nathan Triffitt
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Where Sass Meets Assassin: A Throne of Glass review

Where Sass Meets Assassin: A Throne of Glass review

Or how my 30s has collided with my YA obsession and I'm done being embarrassed about it

Nathan Triffitt
Nathan Triffitt
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