Culture Beast: Stop Saying Clint Eastwood Is a Great Director

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1 Overrated Stop Saying Eastwood Is a Great Director 'Jersey Boys'—doggedly, almost deliberately mediocre in every way—proves that he's not as great as they say. And, aside from 'Unforgiven,' Eastwood's oeuvre resembles a VHS giveaway pile. By Andrew Romano Read it at The Daily Beast

2 Dark Times OITNB's Shocking Incest Moment We dive into episodes 6-12 of OITNB's thrilling second season, which explore the terrifying rise of Vee, the Poussey/Taystee relationship, and more. [Warning: Spoilers!] By Kevin Fallon Read it at The Daily Beast 4 Spoken Word Broadway's Rebel, Tellin' You to Hear It The mainstream Tupac musical 'Holler If Ya Hear Me' is, in some ways, an act of defiance for the poet-actor-musician Saul Williams. Artists, after all, are here to disturb the peace. By Alex Suskind Read it at The Daily Beast Frequently decried as a feminist's nightmare, HBO's biggest show ever is setting the stage for a Westeros ruled by brilliant, badass women.” READ IT NOW › 5 Misfits with Modems OMFG MTV, Like, Really Gets High School Awkward's blogging heroine is a reimagining of the sensitive outsider, engineered for the digital era—she lives in a world where adolescent hierarchies are less important than ever. By Amy Zimmerman Read it at The Daily Beast 3 Journey Stop Everything and Go Watch 'Rectify' There are no cathartic 'gotcha' moments, no easy answers, and no rapid-fire dialogue. 'Rectify' is to drama what 'Louie' is to comedy—an emotional marathon unlike anything on TV. By Jason Lynch Read it at The Daily Beast Famous Pets With Famous Names The Game of Fashion Thrones The Rudeboy Is Back! The World Cup's Hottest Ballers In response to Meet OITNB's Resident Hippie: Jenji is great, but I do hope she doesn't make the same mistake with OITNB as she did with the last 3-4 seasons of Weeds. — donovan In response to Jenny on the Chopping Block: When a singer bumping 50 has to resort to tween cutie words like "expertease', it's time for her to either start playing catch up to her age or hang it up and become another Famous Face. — banjomike

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