Ben Lindbergh
Senior Editor
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‘The Last of Us’ Lifts the Video Game Adaptation Curse
After years of subpar live-action adaptations of game IP, the quality, prestige trappings, and mainstream reach of HBO’s acclaimed new series make it a precedent-setting tentpole for the industry
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What You Need to Know Before Beginning HBO’s ‘The Last of Us’
Ben and Daniel preview the upcoming video game adaptation
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‘1923’ Midseason Check-in
Ben and Mal discuss the first four episodes of the ‘Yellowstone’ prequel
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‘The Bad Batch’ Season 2 Premiere and Previewing the Year Ahead in Star Wars
And later on, they look ahead to other Star Wars–related content coming out this year
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House of R(ecommends): If You Loved These Five Stories, Here’s What to Try Next
Join Mal, Joanna, and other as they list some recommendations to accompany all of the biggest releases of the year
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This Was the Year of the Prequel
Once in short supply, the indispensable prequel dominated screens both big and small in 2022, giving sequels a run for their money as conversation drivers
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Five Reasons MLB Free Agents Are Signing Longer Deals Than Ever
New contracts for baseball’s marquee free agents extend so far into the future that the latter years sound like science fiction. What are the sport-specific and economic factors behind this trend?
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The Mets Will Take Carlos Correa, Too
When the star shortstop’s deal with the Giants broke down at the eleventh hour, the Mets swooped in to cap off an unprecedented offseason spending spree and solidify their status as favorites in the NL
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The Top 10 Video Games of the Year
Ben, Matt, and Justin discuss their favorite games of 2022
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The Best Video Games of 2022
From ambitious, satisfying sequels to engrossing, refreshing originals, these are the interactive titles that rose to the top