We don’t need to tell you that 2020 has been an unprecedented challenge. That doesn’t mean there hasn’t been work worth celebrating from the worlds of TV, movies, and music. Scroll down for the best that pop culture has had to offer during the first six months.
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July 2, 2020
The ‘Big Picture’ Best Movies of 2020 (So Far)
Everyone shares their top five films from the first six months
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July 2, 2020
The Best Songs of 2020 (So Far)
A breakout protest anthem, the perfect quarantine anthem, a Beyoncé-assisted banger, and the other songs we’ve had on repeat during the first half of the year
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July 1, 2020
The Best Albums of 2020 (So Far)
Lil Uzi Vert reinvented, Fiona Apple returned, and Run the Jewels was—as always—right on time
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July 1, 2020
The Difficulties of Consuming Content—and Being a Parent—in 2020
A challenging year has changed our relationships with the music and entertainment we digest. How will we look back at this period?
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June 30, 2020
The 25 Best Movies of 2020 (So Far)
In a year in which cinema has been seemingly shut down, there has still been plenty of great work to see—if you know where to look
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June 29, 2020
2020 Was Turning Into a Great Year for TV. Then Everything Changed.
The best series from the first six months of this year have been varied, timely, profound, and passionate. But their purpose has changed in the context of the pandemic, and the next six months will look much different.
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June 29, 2020
The Best TV Shows of 2020 (So Far)
From ‘Normal People’ to ‘Love Is Blind’ to ‘Better Call Saul,’ a deeply weird year in the television industry hasn’t had a lack of tremendous series