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Should Billy Eichner Blame Homophobes for 'Bros' Bombing?
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Should Billy Eichner Blame Homophobes for 'Bros' Bombing?
Plus: Is 'Blonde' worth your time?
Sonny Bunch
Oct 4, 2022
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This week, Sonny Bunch (The Bulwark), Alyssa Rosenberg (The Washington Post), and Peter Suderman (Reason) ask if it’s a controversy or a nontroversy that Billy Eichner blamed the straights for Bros bombing at the box office. Warning: there is journalist math in this section.

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And then we review Blonde, a tremendously depressing movie that goes on at grea…

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