Niecy Nash and Once Upon A Time...In Hollywood headline our favorite stories of the week

Here’s a compilation of our favorite features published this week. Be sure to follow along with our TV recaps and check out all our recent reviews.

Monday

• Remember self-destructing DVDs? Water Cooled Potatoexamines the biggest tech failures in recent history
• The A.V. Club braved the heat (and an evacuation) for the 2019 Pitchfork Fest

Tuesday

• Starz’s new spy-fi show The Rook is already contributing to the LGBTQ+ canon

Wednesday

• Marc Maron can’t live without the list of things he can live without
• Miss John Wick already? Two new sleepers deliver an action-movie fix to tide you over

Thursday

• Niecy Nash on DMing her way to an Emmy-nominated role and why her Reno baby hairs were vital
• Inside Killer Queen, the addictive arcade sensation that’s spawned its own subculture

Friday

• Let’s talk about the ending of Once Upon A Time...In Hollywood
• Here’s to you, The Graduate, the Hollywood blockbuster that changed everything
• Hamlet’s fatalism is a perfect fit for Groundhog Day-style shenanigans
• 5 new releases we love: Spoon takes a victory lap, B Boys get jagged, and more