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The small town of East Millinocket in Maine was left petrified when 16-year-old Joyce McLain went missing while out jogging on a night in August 1980. Although the young girl’s deceased body turned up a couple of days later, authorities were baffled by the lack of DNA evidence or clues, leading to the case sitting dormant for decades. Investigation Discovery’s ‘People Magazine Investigates: Murder Among Friends’ chronicles the horrifying slaying and portrays how efficient police work, as well as a spot of luck, helped authorities close down on the perpetrator years after the murder....

In the seventh episode of ‘Kaguya-sama: Love Is War’ season 3, titled ‘Miko Iino Can’t Love, Part 1, Students Wish to Discuss the Culture Festival, and Miyuki Shirogane Wants to Blow It Up,’ the students of the Shuchiin Academy prepare for the cultural festival. Meanwhile, members of the mass media club interview top students to document their contributions to the upcoming event and also try to figure out what makes them special....

SPONSORED LINKS After almost two years, ‘Love is Blind‘ is finally back on our screens again, but this time – with the involvements being much more intense as well as dramatic – it is bigger and better than ever before. The basic essence of it, though, hasn’t wavered; it still revolves around a group of singles as they try to find a match, fall in love, and get engaged without even setting eyes on one another....

Created by Matt Reeves, NBC’s drama series ‘Ordinary Joe’ centers around Joe Kimbreau. The show follows his life as a police officer, rock star, and nurse in three distinct timelines. The comparison and contrast between the events that happen in Joe’s three parallel lives highlight the consequences of the three choices he confronts after his graduation. Developed by Garrett Lerner and Russel Friend, the show originally released in September 2021....

One of the best true-crime podcasts of recent years, ‘Up and Vanished’ follows the cold cases that had been abandoned years ago. Documentary filmmaker Payne Lindsey uses his investigative skills to find out what really happened and if there is any scope at all for finding closure to these tragedies. He succeeds, to some extent. This podcast gained more recognition after a decade long-cold case of Tara Grinstead was solved months after the podcast aired....

Surely at some point, every blessed being on this planet would have thought their family to be crazy or their in-laws to be a pain. Well, for those, I am suggesting a healthy dose of Fox Searchlight’s and Radio Silence’s latest, ‘Ready or Not’, a thriller with twists so bloody that will make you go and hug your current ones, no matter how crazy or painful living with them may feel....

The season 1 finale of ‘The Book of Boba Fett’ is an action-filled spectacle that offers its share of fanservice and heart-warming moments. The brewing conflict between the gotra of Boba Fett and the Pyke Syndicate finally becomes an all-out war with the bombing of Garsa Fwip’s sanctuary. Boba faces betrayal from other gotras as they decide to join forces with the Syndicate. However, Boba still has some allies willing to die beside him....

In its fourth episode, titled ‘A Long Ladder,’ ‘The Gilded Age’ deals with a failed seduction, inherent prejudice, and ambitious social climbing. Peggy meets T. Thomas Fortune and is hired at the New York Globe. George helps the Fane family get out of the financial situation under the condition that Aurora will help Bertha (Carrie Coon) become part of the New York polite society. Marian shows up unannounced at the Scott household with a pair of old shoes and is justifiably called out for it....

‘The Man Who Fell to Earth’ closes season 1 with a convoluted finale titled ‘The Man Who Sold The World’ (episode 10). The prospect of sharing Earth with another planet’s population looms large amongst those who know of Newton’s plot. However, further details in the season finale reveal just how sinister (and uncannily human) the alien’s designs are. Some major story arcs are concluded, while many more remain intriguing and open....

‘Love is Blind: Japan‘ is a reality dating series that centers around a group of marriage-ready singles as they meet, mingle, and get engaged, all before even setting sights on one another. The goal here is to help them find their forever partner while also exploring what truly matters in a relationship — an emotional connection as well as good communication. However, as defined through Odacchi and Nanako’s tale, things aren’t always as they seem in such circumstances....

Written and created by Tony Basgallop, the psychological horror-thriller series ‘Servant’ has all the ingredients to frighten the audience. A cult, a potential witch, a baby that is barely alive, a relentlessly swearing and sinister Rupert Grint, and the fear of the unknown – the series has it all, and more. Towards the end of the second season, we meet Aunt Josephine, a mysterious character possibly linked to the cult. What happened to her?...

Based on the classic DC eponymous comic book series by Neil Gaiman, Netflix’s ‘The Sandman’ is a superhero drama series developed by Neil Gaiman, David S. Goyer, and Allan Heinberg. The narrative focuses on the titular character, also known as ‘Morpheus’ or ‘Dream,’ who has the power to control all dreams. However, in 1916 in an occult ritual, he gets captured and confined for more than a century. Upon breaking free from his long imprisonment, Dream must embark on a journey across different worlds and timelines to fix everything his absence has caused, restoring peace and order to his kingdom....

Directed by Guy Ritchie, ‘Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows’ is a period mystery movie that is a sequel to the 2009 ‘Sherlock Holmes.’ Based on the famous characters of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle — the titular character Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson, the movie follows an original premise while taking inspiration from some of Doyle’s short stories, such as ‘The Adventure of the Empty House’ and ‘The Final Problem....

According to multiple world religions, adultery or infidelity is a sin, and the people who commit it are bound to hell. It makes sense, given those same religions regard marriage as “sacred.” As religion influences society by serving as one of its cornerstones, adultery is also considered a social taboo. Even in modern times, where the progressive movement has made society, as a whole, more open-minded and accepting, adultery still has that negative connotation....

SPONSORED LINKS Since man started telling stories, he has always tried to explore the supernatural and use it for creating tales of suspense, intrigue, and horror. The question immediately arises as to why we see a universal eagerness in most audiences for stories which make them feel scared and take them into the realms of the unknown. The only answer that seems the most likely is that we do enjoy getting afraid when it happens in a controlled environment, where we can enjoy the sensations without having to actually face such situations in real life....

‘Are You The One‘ is an interesting TV show that revolves around a matchmaking algorithm that takes a group of singles and splits them up into perfect matches based on several specifics. Yet, the perfect matches are kept hidden from the contestants as they get to mingle amongst themselves and make pairs of their own. Towards the end of every episode, the group votes on a couple to visit the truth booth, which reveals if they are a perfect match....

SPONSORED LINKS ‘Shark Tank’ season 12 episode 15 witnessed Judy Schott and Nita Gassen presenting their product, Better Bedder, hoping a Shark would jump in to invest. Making one’s bed in the morning is always quite tiresome, but it becomes a lot easier and quicker with Better Bedder around. Such an innovative yet straightforward idea surely warranted a second look, and here’s everything we found out about the product’s growth since its appearance on the show!...

SPONSORED LINKS In one of the last scenes of ‘Bosch,’ after the titular character (Titus Welliver) hands over his badge to the Chief of Police in Los Angeles, the latter asks him what he is if he isn’t a detective, prompting Bosch to reply that he is going to find that out. Bosch proceeds to apply for a private investigator permit. When the spin-off series ‘Bosch: Legacy’ opens, some time has passed....

SPONSORED LINKS In the fifth and sixth episodes of ‘Bosch: Legacy,’ titled ‘Plan B’ and ‘Chain of Authenticity,’ Bosch (Titus Welliver) and Chandler’s (Mimi Rogers) long struggle to bring Carl Rogers to justice ends for good, but the final result is not exactly what they hoped for. Whitney Vance passes away, and Bosch is subsequently told to stop his investigation. However, when the homicide detective turned private investigator receives a whole new set of instructions from his now-deceased client, he decides to keep searching for the heir....

If there’s just one word that can be used to perfectly describe Brett Johnson, as seen on Netflix’s ‘Web of Make Believe: Death, Lies, and the Internet: The Stingray,’ it is captivating. After all, not only did he share the details of his criminal past, as well as the fact he’s essentially the one who taught Daniel Rigmaiden how to launder money, but he also remained upbeat throughout. So now, if you wish to learn more about his past, his experiences, a few of his offenses, and most importantly, his current standing after serving time in federal prison, we’ve got you covered....