Brock Wilbur

The Knife of Aristotle Isn't Just a Fake "Fake News...

Aggressive Bonding: A Journey Into the Tragic Histo...

On October 25th, while dancing at a wedding, my phone lit up with texts and calls from friends, letting me know I'd been doxxed by Gamergate. Since that initial posting, I've received death threats in the mail and over the phone, had my credit card and several online accounts compromised...

Hundreds turned out to pay respects. A death specialist breaks it down for us....

I’d never seen The Simpsons — until I bingewatched ...

This article contains spoilers for the videogame Prey and for the person Brock Wilbur.
Prey is a videogame about a person trapped in a reality that keeps changing on them, struggling to overcome a series of constantly shifting truths, while learning that absolutely anything in their world could be out to destroy them. A coffee cup may turn into a tentacled burst of violence in the form of unfathomable shade. Allies and family members will turn into villains and your greatest fears will be all...

When David Cross last went on a stand-up tour, Donald Trump hadn’t been elected president yet. The reality TV host’s political ambitions had already left a huge impact on Cross’s act, though. The co-creator of Mr. Show and co-star of Arrested Development called that 2016 jaunt the “Making America Great Again!” tour, and as our review of the Netflix special attests, it was a stridently political hour that dug in hard against the anti-intellectualism and demagoguery of the Republican party.
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“The best show you aren’t watching” is a tag that gets thrown around for a hundred shows per year. The one that it most applies to right now in 2018 is Kidding on Showtime. Jeff Pickles, a Mr. Rogers-ian childrens entertainer, sees his life collapse around him as he enters the fourth decade of his career, with a brutal divorce and the death of a child. What sets this tale of a man surrounded by failure apart is that the man himself doesn’t succumb to that collapse. In current prestige TV, you...

A book compiling 52 different apocalyptic film reflections.

The Crooked Media network is home to shows like Pod Save America and other high-profile political commentary programming, mostly lead by male hosts. Tomorrow the audio empire adds a new show, based on one of their highest profile recurring female guests, Erin (Gloria) Ryan. This isn’t going to be an offshoot or a spinoff—this is going to be a revolution.
Born in Wisconsin and, as she puts it, “raised by wolves,” Ryan took a Notre Dame education and moved to Chicago to do community work. She s...

You asked for it: On this episode of Last Podcast Side Stories, Ben 'n' Henry cover the Albany sex cult that has been making headlines.
Also, journalist Brock Wilbur joins the show to discuss his own investigative work on NXIVM and his efforts to pull out the members that remain clinging to the cult.
We'll be back Friday with another main episode of LAST PODCAST ON THE LEFT. Hail yourself!