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The Observer goes to Northern Ireland, England, Italy, L.A. and Iran.

"How to Get To Heaven From Belfast," "Wonder Man," "The Seven Dials," Olympic gold value and "Tehran" in the news again.

6 hrs ago • Tim Goodman

"Riot Women" Was Bait and Switch In the Best Way.

A spoiler free look at a show that sold itself as one thing but was decidedly not that.

Feb 12 • Tim Goodman

Borderless Olympics.

It's the only way to watch. And there's a lot to watch.

Feb 9 • Tim Goodman

Film & TV: Field Notes.

Film students shrinking attention spans, "The Rip," "The Night Manager" goes night-night, "Agatha Christie's Seven Dials," "Tehran" still relevant …

Feb 3 • Tim Goodman

Escapist revolution of the mind. A PSA for your brain and soul.

Jan 30 • Tim Goodman

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A Ghost Is Born.

Nov 11, 2024 • Tim Goodman

AMA: Ask Me Anything. A thread. A prompt. A conversation.

Feb 8, 2022 • Tim Goodman

It's the End Of the World As We Know It.

Jul 3, 2024 • Tim Goodman

The Best Of What I Watched This Year.

Dec 31, 2024 • Tim Goodman

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