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Chris Kyle remains a polarizing figure in American history, even after his death. On the one hand, he is currently ranked as the most lethal sniper in our country's history and no doubt saved countless American lives during his multiple tours. But on the other hand, many consider him a bigoted man who refused to see both sides of a complex war in Iraq; it was entirely black and white to him and America was without-a-doubt in the right. It doesn't take more than a quick Google search to see this dichotomy in the public's opinion. And don't even get…

I'll do us both a favor and start this review off by assuming that you know all about The Interview's hacking scandal. I'll also add that I'm glad Sony ultimately decided to release the film (albeit in a unique way) and that it's kind of exciting to (legally) be able to watch a film this big from my house day and date with its theatrical release. Now, with that out of the way, I'll cut to the chase: This is not a good movie. I had heard that test audiences hadn't been kind to it, but I enjoyed Seth Rogen…

What were you doing last Wednesday? Was it raining? Are you sure? Name every single person you talked to that day. Now try doing that for a random day six weeks ago, now try 15 years ago. Oh and did I mention, you can’t check your cell phone? This is the beauty and the absurdity of the podcast Serial, which is available in its entirety at serialpodcast.org The podcasters try to unwind and “solve” a murder that took place in Baltimore in 1999. A high school girl goes missing and is eventually found in a shallow grave in a wooded…