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| Title | Date published | ||
| The Roses And What's Making Us Happy | 2025-08-29 | ||
| Jaws | 2025-08-28 | ||
| Songs For When Your Flight Is Delayed | 2025-08-27 | ||
| Watch This: Long Story Short | 2025-08-26 | ||
| Lurker And What's Making Us Happy | 2025-08-22 | ||
| Best John Grisham Adaptations, Ranked | 2025-08-21 | ||
| Our 15th Anniversary Time Capsule | 2025-08-19 | ||
| Highest 2 Lowest | 2025-08-18 | ||
| Alien: Earth And What's Making Us Happy | 2025-08-15 | ||
| Bring It On | 2025-08-14 | ||
| Platonic | 2025-08-12 | ||
| Weapons | 2025-08-11 | ||
| Freakier Friday And What's Making Us Happy | 2025-08-08 | ||
| Y2K Pop Culture | 2025-08-07 | ||
| Together | 2025-08-06 | ||
| Wednesday | 2025-08-05 | ||
| The Naked Gun And What's Making Us Happy | 2025-08-01 | ||
| The Hunting Wives | 2025-07-31 | ||
| Happy Gilmore 2 | 2025-07-30 | ||
| Song Of The Summer | 2025-07-28 |