
Paul Schrodt
Paul Schrodt is a freelance writer and editor covering pop culture and the entertainment industry. He has contributed to The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, GQ, Men's Health, The Hollywood Reporter, Los Angeles magazine, and others.

The True Story Behind The Alto Knights, and the Feud Between Frank Costello and Vito Genovese
It's a violent one.

The True Story Behind Surviving Black Hawk Down and Ridley Scott's Movie
How much do you actually know about the Battle of Mogadishu? Netflix's new docuseries is looking back, and diving deep.

The 47 Best Thanksgiving Movies of All Time
Gobble up these picks.

The True Story of Murder and Conflict in FXās Say Nothing
The vital new series depicts an engaging true story set during the Irish Troubles.

The Chilling True Story Behind 'Woman of the Hour'
This one might just put you off from dating shows (for a while, anyway).

The Gruesome True Story Behind Netflix's Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story
Netflix's series brings one of the most notorious crimes of the '90s to the small screen.

A Complete Recap of Every Cobra Kai Season So Far
Don't start season 6āthe final one!āwithout reading this first.

A Guide to Watching Every Beverly Hills Cop Movie, Including Axel F
Eddie Murphy's much-loved action comedy franchise is finally back, and you know what that meansātime to watch (or rewatch) every movie in the series.

The True Story Behind Horizon: An American Saga
Kevin Costner's western epic has a fictional storyābut is rooted in some very real Civil War-era history.

The True Story Behind The Bikeriders Motorcycle Gang
The Vandals are fictional. But The Outlaws are very real.

The Surprising True Story of Hit Man
Glen Powell's new movie tells the very real story of a very fake assassin.

The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare Is Based On a Real WWII Heist
The new Guy Ritchie takes a lot of liberties, though.

Franklin Is a Fascinating Dive Into American History
Get a crash course before you watch the series.

Larry David Has Been a Hero All Along
Annoying? Perhaps. Neurotic? Certainly. But the Curb Your Enthusiasm star has always been one more thingāa champion of moral courage.

The 30 Sexiest Shows Streaming on Netflix
Set the mood this Valentine's Day with these steamy series.

45 Funny Christmas Movies Worth Streaming Now
Our gift to you.

Hereās the True Story Behind Elvis and Priscilla Presleyās Marriage
Sofia Coppolaās new movie finds nuance in what could be a nightmarish situation.

Here's the Most Recent Update on the Sacklersā OxyContin Scandal as Seen on Painkiller
Netflixās fictionalized series about the opioid crisis only dips its toes into the murky legal waters surrounding the ultrarich family and its company Purdue Pharma.

The Heartbreaking True Story of Netflixās Painkiller
Largely motivated by one pharmaceutical company's thirst forāwhat else?āmoney.

The True Story of Oppenheimer and the Atomic Bomb at the Center of Christopher Nolan's New Film
The 'father' of the atomic bomb certainly lived a life.

The Chilling True Story Behind Netflix's Waco: American Apocalypse
The new docuseries dives into the '90s news story that's almost stranger than fiction.

The Revved-Up and Out of Control True Story of Cocaine Bear
The campy new thriller (directed by Elizabeth Banks and with a top-notch cast) is based on a real Cocaine Bear.

The 35 Best Super Bowl Commercials of All Time
Featuring Michael Jordan, the late Betty White, Jennifer Coolidge, and several talking frogs.

50 True Crime Docs Guaranteed to Keep You Guessing
Music festivals gone wrong, murder, and everything in between.

Every Epic James Cameron Movie, Ranked
We ranked the box office behemoth's movies, and the top pick might surprise you.

Bravo's Luke Gulbranson Shares His 'Recipe for Getting Ripped'
We asked the Bravo star about his diet, most dreaded exercise, and working out in the woods.

The Grisly True Story of Netflixās Crime Scene: The Texas Killing Fields
The new docuseries attempts to shine a brighter light on the murder cases tied to the regionāand who might be responsible.

The Twisted True Story Behind Hulu's Welcome to Chippendales
The new series tells the true story of the famed troupeācomplete with business dealings, dancing, and murder.

Clayton Echard 'Hated' His Body. This Mindset Changed Everything.
"I had a few significant others tell me, 'I love the way your body looks. I think it's great.' But I couldn't believe it," the 'Bachelor' star says in a new interview.

Andrea Denver Proves You Can Eat 'a Lot of Pasta' and Still Have Six-Pack Abs
The endlessly charming 'Summer House' star took Men's Health inside his diet and workout routine.

Netflixās Killer Sally Tells The True Story of a Famous Bodybuilding Killing
It's a shocking true story straight from the '90s.

The True Out-There Story That Inspired Netflixās āThe Watcherā
The 2010s mystery out of suburban New Jersey got the cinematic treatment. But itās still hard to shake off what haunted one family.