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Shawn Laib

Shawn Laib

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Shawn Laib is a freelance writer with publications such as Den of Geek, Quote.com, Edge Media Network, diaTribe, SUPERJUMP, and more. He graduated from the University of Washington in 2019. He enjoys playing basketball and video games in his free time.

 

Penn Badgley looking ominous as Joe Goldberg

8 shows like You that are just as addictive and twisted

If you're already missing the soapy, addictive drama of You, we have plenty of similar shows for you to watch next.
Elisabeth Moss in The Handmaid's Tale

Dystopian TV at its best: 8 must-see shows like The Handmaid’s Tale

If you're already missing it and want other contemplative, post-apocalyptic shows, these are the shows like The Handmaid's Tale to watch next.
Andrew Lincoln as Rick Grimes in The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live.

9 shows to watch if you love The Walking Dead

We have the best shows like The Walking Dead to watch next if you love the binge-worthiness of world-ending drama in this comic book adaptation.
Bob Odenkirk in Nobody 2

Nobody 2: Everything we know so far

Odenkirk got to play an action hero in 2021's Nobody, and the sequel is finally on the way. Nobody 2 might just be one of the best movies of the summer. Here is everything we know about it so far, from the cast to the trailer and the release date.
Scarlett Johansson and Jonathan Bailey in Jurassic World Rebirth

8 new summer movies we can’t wait to watch

The summer movie list is usually filled with Marvel and other comic book films, but this year there's only one big superhero release. Dinosaurs, racing, karate, and Tom Cruise running around shirtless (for the final time?) will have to make do.
Michael B Jordan in Sinners

8 intense and gripping movies like Sinners to watch next

Vampires, period pieces, racial implications, and so much more feature in this wide array of movies like Sinners. We've got you covered right here.
David Harbour poses

The best of David Harbour: 8 unforgettable performances

Harbour has an everyman approach and appeal that makes him easily injectable into any genre or category of story.
Pedro Pascal in The Last of Us

The Last of Us season 3: Everything we know so far

The second season has a lot at stake that makes it hard to discuss season 3, but that's not going to stop me! This is everything we know so far about The Last of Us season 3.
Scene from Succession

May’s best: Shows on Max that will keep you hooked

The channel that has maintained a premium status since its conception, Max is now a major streaming platform for all to enjoy.
The Mandalorian looks out over the sun

May gems: The best Disney+ shows to stream this month

Looking for a show to watch on Disney+? We've gathered an updated list of the best Disney Plus series you can stream on the platform.
John Cena and Idris Elba in Heads of State

Heads of State could be Prime Video’s wildest action movie yet

Idris Elba and John Cena join forces as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and the President of the United States, respectively.
Patrick Gibson as Dexter Morgan in Dexter: Original Sin season 1

Everything we know about Dexter: Original Sin season 2

This is everything we know so far about Dexter: Original Sin season 2, from the potential plot lines of the season to the release date on Paramount+.
Paul Giamatti in Black Mirror

7 incredible shows like Black Mirror to stream next

Black Mirror started its life as a niche science fiction anthology show on Netflix, but the expanded its reach and popularity as the episodes started to blend into contemporary world issues more and more. It’s no secret that the world we live in keeps getting scarier, whether that be due to the upheaval in politics […]
The Beatles sitting together

Everything we know about the four Beatles biopics

We have everything you need to know about the four Beatles movies right here, from the actors in the films to each Beatle's importance today.
John Cusack in Say Anything

Ranked: The best John Cusack movies of all time

John Cusack is one of the most recognizable actors of the 1980s, but his career has actually endured through the decades since. We're ranking his best movies of all time.
Jean Smart in Hacks Season 3

4 reasons Hacks is the best comedy on TV right now

If you aren't watching Hacks during its fourth season, what are you waiting for? These are the four reasons Hacks is the best comedy series you can watch right now.
Michael C. Hall in Dexter

What is Dexter: Resurrection? What we know about the new spinoff

Dexter fans can rejoice at even more morbid, murderous adventures with Michael C. Hall in Dexter: Resurrection.
The cast of Orange is the New Black

The 8 best prison TV series of all time

This list is solely to appreciate the niche genre that places its characters in jail as the main setting and catalyst for the plots.
Giancarlo Esposito in Better Call Saul

8 shows like Better Call Saul that will keep you hooked

These shows like Better Call Saul are thrilling, contemplative, and even funny a lot of the time. You'll find a lot of the best shows to ever air below. 
Alan Ritchson in Reacher season 3

Reacher season 4: Everything we know so far

We have a bunch of shows like Reacher you can watch in the meantime, but sometimes that doesn't serve as an adequate substitute for the real thing. Fortunately, we have all the answers you need about Reacher season 4 right here. 
The cast of The White Lotus season 1

8 actors we would love to see in an all-star season of The White Lotus

The White Lotus forming an All-Star edition season would be an awesome way to say thank you to the fans who have watched all three seasons of the anthology so far.
Harrison Ford in 1923

7 incredible shows like 1923 that every fan should binge

The longform creativity allowed by TV has made the Western an in-vogue genre yet again. These are the shows like 1923 you should enjoy during your next binge. 
Lottie talks to the group in 1996

13 shows like Yellowjackets to watch if you’re obsessed

Mysterious dramas, horror series, and coming of age shows are all like Yellowjackets. Check out these similar series to catch the same excitement.
Gabriel Luna and Bella Ramsey in The Last of Us

Can The Last of Us season 2 redeem the controversial choices of the second game?

The Last of Us season 2 is at a precipice. Can the series tweak the plot while still staying faithful to the creator Neil Druckmann's vision?
Brian Tyree Henry and Wagner Moura in Dope Thief season 1

8 shows like Dope Thief to binge next

Dope Thief is the latest drug drama on the Apple TV+ streaming service that has had fans talking for a while. Here are series that are similar.
The cast of The Studio

8 unforgettable shows like The Studio to binge right now

There aren't a lot of exact replicas that resemble the show, but I do have a handful of series that at least share one of two storytelling tropes or strategies with Apple TV+'s hit. These are the best shows like The Studio to watch next.
Pedro Pascal in Gladiator 2

Inside the Pedr-evolution: What makes Pedro Pascal so castable?

Pascal's dominance has given him a gluttony of casting riches in the last five years; he's arguably the biggest star on the planet. But what changed?
Bryan Cranston as Walter White in Breaking Bad season 5

How Breaking Bad transformed the TV landscape for good

The incredible cliffhangers, the larger number of episodes than today's TV (13 instead of eight or 10), and the film-like cinematography all contribute to its universal appeal no matter what year we're watching it in.
Natasha Rothwell in The White Lotus season 3

7 stunning locations The White Lotus could head to next

Creator Mike White loves to get creative with his White Lotus locations and tries to make each of them feel unique. These are the spots The White Lotus season 4 could feature.
The cast of Severance

Severance season 3: Everything we know so far

Apple TV+ has renewed the show for a third season, and hopefully, there won't be a three-year wait for the encore this time around. This is everything we know so far about Severance season 3.
Lottie talks to the group in 1996

Ranking the Yellowjackets characters by how extreme they are

From murder to blackmail and even self-sabotage, these are the actions of truly unwell people. 
Movie on a person's phone

Top picks for April: The best movies on Hulu

From an award-winning thriller film to a new-era sci-fi rom-com, here is an updated list of the best Hulu movies you can stream right now.
Walton Goggins in The White Lotus season 3

9 best Walton Goggins TV shows: From Justified to The Righteous Gemstones

After reading this list you'll finally be able to put a name to his face when he's in another great show. These are the best Walton Goggins TV shows.
The cast of The White Lotus season 3

The White Lotus season 3: Are the complaints justified?

Are the haters right to say The White Lotus season 3 is a boring, stale experience? It's time for a deep dive into the first six episodes of this Emmy-worthy series.
The cast of Ted Lasso

8 must-see shows like Ted Lasso to fill the gap before season 4

If you have already watched the first three seasons a few too many times, we have a solution. These are the best shows like Ted Lasso to stream next while waiting for season 4. 
Natasha Lyonne in Poker Face

Poker Face season 2: Everything we know so far

We have all of the information you need on the newest guest stars, the release date, and any trailers that can tease what's come.
The cast of The Sopranos

7 shows like The Sopranos for your next binge

These shows like The Sopranos are some of the best TV series of all time and have won Emmys for Outstanding Drama Series, Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series, and more.
The cast of season 3 of Squid Game.

8 high-stakes shows like Squid Game you can’t miss

Squid Game is able to grapple with a lot of thought-provoking issues while never shying away from addicting devices and unique episodes that beg to keep viewers hooked to the screen all night long.
Arden Myrin, Walton Goggins, and Valyn Hall

8 must-see shows like The Righteous Gemstones

The show understands the hypocrisies of organized religion while also playing into the family drama that's included in staying devoted to a deity.
James Marsden in Paradise

Paradise season 2: Everything we know so far

This is everything we know about Paradise season 2 so far, from the potential release schedule to actors who will be returning for the sophomore effort on Hulu.
Kaitlin Olson stars in High Potential

The best crime shows on Hulu to binge right now

No comedy here, just drama. Time to dive into Hulu's expansive crime drama library for an addicting, binge-worthy weekend of TV.
Brian Cox as Logan Roy

8 power-packed shows like Succession to add to your watchlist

If you miss the family drama, backstabbing, and political commentary used in 'Succession', you're sure to love these dramas and black comedies that incorporate more than a couple of the show's elements into their arsenal. 
Michael C. Hall in Dexter

Dark, thrilling, and a bit twisted: 8 shows like Dexter to keep you hooked

If you're one of those people who love Dexter but want something similar, it's time to check out these shows like Dexter to feed your dark passenger. 
Gabriel Luna and Bella Ramsey in The Last of Us

7 shows like The Last of Us to binge before season 2 drops

The Last of Us has drawn inspiration from a slew of classic apocalypse dramas and dystopian epics that can pass the time until the series returns.
Brenda Song and Kate Hudson star in Running Point

9 must-watch shows like Running Point to binge next

This Netflix comedy combines the charm of sports with the drama of family conflict to make it an engaging but not wholly unique take on several different genres
Adrien Brody in The Brutalist

The 8 best Adrien Brody movies to watch, from Oscar winners to hidden gems

Adrien Brody's career is one of the more interesting roller coasters of the 21st century. Here are the best of his films
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8 must-see action movies on Tubi you should stream next

These are the best action movies on Tubi. Famous actors like Bruce Willis and underrated stars like Luke Goss all feature in this list of action flicks.
Alan Ritchson in Reacher

8 action-packed shows like Reacher you won’t want to miss

We have the perfect shows that are capable of conjuring up those feelings you get when Reacher is kicking some major butt.
Manuel Garcia-Rufo in The Lincoln Lawyer

Looking for shows like Suits and Suits LA? Here are 8 top picks

When you take a look at the plot of Suits, it's a wonder it took so long for the legal series to explode into the phenomenon it stands as right now.

The 7 best cult TV shows to add to your watchlist

Some cult TV series make you laugh with weird characters, others are dramas in obscure categories like sci-fi or LGBTQ+ historical epics.