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Chris Orr
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Editor, writer, film/TV critic. Atlantic, NYT, TNR, WaPo, etc. Dipping a toe in over here.
If you ever need to explain the meaning of the phrase "read the room" to someone, just show them this.
March 7, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Someone wrap P.J. Washington in bubble wrap immediately.
March 4, 2025 at 4:45 PM
I would love to see the portrait in his attic.
February 20, 2025 at 12:47 AM
I've never been big on Kyrie, but I'll have to reevaluate now that I know he's an #ArrestedDevelopment fan.
February 6, 2025 at 1:58 AM
If our current gangster regime were a tad more competent, they would have done this in time to nominate Eric Adams to be Trump's AG.
January 30, 2025 at 1:07 AM
We are the GOP House.

We are a serious governing body.

Our top priority is harassing past WH whistleblowers.

But first we need to hide all the emails our members sent them soliciting sex.
January 24, 2025 at 5:49 PM
There are definitely no further Hegseth scandals yet to be disclosed.
January 24, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Alternative headline:

"Donald Trump accepts bribe from Chinese government to enable it to continue spying on American citizens"
January 19, 2025 at 6:37 PM
This sounds like a bad thing.
January 16, 2025 at 6:51 PM
So when RFK Jr. is running HHS, will CVS have to give a $5 coupon to anyone who comes into the store and *doesn't* get a vaccination?
January 13, 2025 at 9:29 PM
*Finally*, the Buffy reboot I've been waiting for.
January 10, 2025 at 9:09 PM
Is Ocean's Fourteen out already?
January 8, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Maybe we need a 21st century Martial Plan to provide aid to South Korea?
January 4, 2025 at 11:20 PM
A perfect sentence to encapsulate this political moment, I'm afraid.
January 2, 2025 at 11:41 PM
TIRED: Release damning information and then skip town

WIRED: Skip town and then release damning information
December 18, 2024 at 9:14 PM
Wow, that new "government efficiency" agency has broader authority than I realized.
November 28, 2024 at 12:24 AM