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Penn Badgley plays the serial killer Joe on the Netflix show “You.”

Opinion | “You” and the violence of attraction

By Genna Edwards, Staff Columnist January 8, 2020
The talk around this show has painted our attraction as sick and is a sign of ignoring the blatantly obvious — duh, he’s fictional a serial killer. He is not a viable option.
“Community” title card.

Weekend Watchlist: College edition

By The Pitt News Staff December 6, 2019
For the last Weekend Watchlist of the semester (and the decade!), we decided to focus on something we know very well: college. Here are our favorite movies and shows involving college that are currently available to stream.
Weekend Watchlist: Animated TV series

Weekend Watchlist: Animated TV series

By The Pitt News Staff November 22, 2019
Cartoons aren’t just for kids. Here are our favorite animated TV series available to stream.
Downton Abbey title card.

Weekend Watchlist: Period pieces

By The Pitt News Staff November 15, 2019
Time travel isn’t real, but the best next thing would have to be period pieces — movies and television shows that are set in an earlier period. They allow you to be transported back in time without leaving the 21st century — or your couch. Here are our favorite period pieces available to stream.
One of Netflix’s most successful shows, “Stranger Things” is a blend of horror and science fiction.

Weekend Watchlist: Netflix original series

By The Pitt News Staff October 31, 2019
Netflix pumps out a LOT of original content each year, but how much of it is actually worth watching? TPN staffers share what they believe are the cream of the crop of Netflix original series.
1922 promotional poster.

Weekend Watchlist: Spooky movies

By Megan Williams & Ana Eberts, Staff Writers October 24, 2019
Halloweekend part one is upon us — now it’s really time to get spooky! Here are some of our favorite spooky movies available to stream to get you ready for Halloween.
“Twin Peaks” title card.

Weekend Watchlist: Spooky shows

By The Pitt News Staff October 17, 2019
It’s spooky season! With Halloween less than two weeks away, here are our favorite spooky shows available to stream.
Mads Mikkelsen stars as the titular character in NBC’s “Hannibal.”

Weekend Watchlist: TV shows gone too soon

By The Pitt News Staff October 11, 2019
Shows get canceled. It’s a fact of life. It’s also a fact that some shows should not have been canceled. Period. Here are some of our favorite shows available to stream that the television powers-that-be decided to end prematurely. Gone too soon, but never forgotten.
“Mamma Mia” release poster.

Weekend Watchlist: Movie musicals

By The Pitt News Staff October 3, 2019
Sometimes you just need to randomly break out into song and dance — or watch other people do it on your TV. For this week’s Weekend Watchlist, we are sharing our favorite movie musicals that are available to stream.
Guy Fieri of “Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives” fame.

Weekend Watchlist: Food edition

By The Pitt News Staff September 27, 2019
Weekend Watchlist is back! In honor of this week’s Dining Guide, TPN staffers picked their favorite food-related shows that are currently available to stream.
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