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Ope Pardon, No. 37: Undivided Attention
Apr 09, 2025

Ope Pardon, No. 37: Undivided Attention

On The Pitt and putting down your phone

Shea Corrigan
Shea Corrigan
EntertainmentEntertainment
Ope Pardon, No. 36: In Too Deep
Mar 26, 2025

Ope Pardon, No. 36: In Too Deep

On Severance and a fandom so infuriatingly dumb it ended a yearlong writer's block

Shea Corrigan
Shea Corrigan
EntertainmentEntertainment
Ope Pardon, No. 35: The Magician, in the Library, with the Audacity
Mar 17, 2024

Ope Pardon, No. 35: The Magician, in the Library, with the Audacity

On Traitors and the joy of watching people be beautifully, brazenly wrong

Shea Corrigan
Shea Corrigan
EntertainmentEntertainment
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Ope Pardon, No. 34: Strange, Calling Yourself
Mar 10, 2024

Ope Pardon, No. 34: Strange, Calling Yourself

On Mulholland Drive, the classics, and, somehow, also fast fashion

Shea Corrigan
Shea Corrigan
EntertainmentEntertainment
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Ope Pardon, No. 33: Nobody Said It Was Fair
Feb 14, 2024

Ope Pardon, No. 33: Nobody Said It Was Fair

On Mr. and Mrs. Smith, relationships and the work

Shea Corrigan
Shea Corrigan
EntertainmentEntertainment
Ope Pardon, No. 32: Until One of Us Caves
Nov 28, 2023

Ope Pardon, No. 32: Until One of Us Caves

Me, I am the one who caved (to Noah Kahan and his relentless re-releases)

Shea Corrigan
Shea Corrigan
EntertainmentEntertainment
Ope Pardon, No. 28: Satisfaction of the Supernatural
May 28, 2023

Ope Pardon, No. 28: Satisfaction of the Supernatural

On Yellowjackets, ghost stories and the mineral density of dirt

Shea Corrigan
Shea Corrigan
EntertainmentEntertainment
Ope Pardon, No. 27: Strikes & Streaming
May 10, 2023

Ope Pardon, No. 27: Strikes & Streaming

On the WGA and the seeds of my anti-streaming magnum opus

Shea Corrigan
Shea Corrigan
EntertainmentEntertainment
Ope Pardon, No. 26: Imitation J
Apr 26, 2023

Ope Pardon, No. 26: Imitation J

We all knew I was going to write about John Mulaney, right?

Shea Corrigan
Shea Corrigan
EntertainmentEntertainment
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Ope Pardon, No. 24: Strangers of Consequence
Mar 22, 2023

Ope Pardon, No. 24: Strangers of Consequence

On Poker Face and proximal, peripheral relationships

Shea Corrigan
Shea Corrigan
EntertainmentEntertainment
Ope Pardon, No. 23: A Face That Knows Ben Affleck's Dunkin Order
Mar 12, 2023

Ope Pardon, No. 23: A Face That Knows Ben Affleck's Dunkin Order

Deepest apologies to Ana de Armas, my brain is stuck in 2020

Shea Corrigan
Shea Corrigan
EntertainmentEntertainment
Ope Pardon, No. 22: Every Brat Needs a Pedro Pascal
Mar 05, 2023

Ope Pardon, No. 22: Every Brat Needs a Pedro Pascal

On The Last of Us and the only annoying TV teen I have ever loved

Shea Corrigan
Shea Corrigan
Musings from a Midwestern em-dash addict in France

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Musings from a Midwestern em-dash addict in France

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