Deputy Editor
Joel Cunningham is Lifehacker’s Deputy Editor. Previously, he was the Managing Editor of content marketing for Barnes & Noble, where he also founded The Barnes & Noble Sci-Fi & Fantasy Blog and published a novelette by the Malaysian fantasy author Zen Cho that won a Hugo Award in 2019. At the start of his career, Joel won awards of his own from the Illinois Press Association for his work as a local journalist. He currently lives in Brooklyn, NY.
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30 of the Best Movies of 2021 You Can Watch at Home Right Now
Theaters are dying, but at least you can stream a bunch of great new movies. Yay?
What's New on Paramount Plus in December 2021
In which I discover a show I've never heard of has a spinoff coming, because that's how TV works in 2021.
What's New on Netflix in December 2021
Hunker down with your Roku for new seasons of The Witcher and Emily in Paris, everyone's two favorite shows.
What's New on Amazon Prime Video in December 2021
If Nicole Kidman doesn't get an Oscar nomination for Being the Ricardos, Aaron Sorkin will have some splainin' to do...to Jeff Bezos.
What's New on HBO Max in December 2021
Celebrate Christmas with the adventures of Neo, Trinity, and L'il Morpheus in The Matrix Resurrections.
What's New on Hulu in December 2021
PEN15 is back to remind us how terrible seventh grade was (as if we could ever forget).
What's New on Disney Plus in December 2021
His backpack's got jets. He's Boba the Fett. He bounty hunts for Jabba Hutt just to finance his 'vette.
What Movies Do People Love Only Because of Nostalgia?
I'm not saying you can't like it, but Hook is simply not a good movie.
Inline Skating Is Way Cooler When You Get Your Kid Involved
I will never be mistaken for a professional skater, but my daughter thinks I am very good.
What Non-Horror Movies Traumatized You As a Child?
Me, to my therapist: I've never quite gotten over "Artax, you're sinking!"
What's New on Amazon Prime Video in November 2021
The Wheel of Time turns, and franchises come and pass...
What's New on Paramount Plus in November 2021
Who gets top billing: Star Trek: Discovery, Clifford the Big Red Dog, or Jeremy Renner?
What's New on HBO Max in November 2021
If Will Smith is ever going to get his Oscar, King Richard could be the bio-pic that does it.
What 'Generic' Products Aren't Worth the Savings?
I've tried them all, and no square, cheese-flavored imitator brand can match the Cheez-It.
What's New on Netflix in November 2021
With Tiger King 2, live-action Cowboy Bebop, and a sackful of Christmas movies on tap, the streamer is ready to tick, tick...BOOM!
What's New on Hulu in November 2021
Here, Hulu, you can have this Marvel series Disney+ didn't want.
What's New on Disney+ November 2021
I thought we had all agreed that Hawkeye sucks. Is nothing sacred?