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Dramaturgically, it’s about time we address the zaniest and most unforgettable sentences to be spoken throughout this year. Take a trip down memory lane with us as we decide whether Angela Bassett did the thing. 

84 sentences that defined 2023

Movies

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Director Sean Durkin time travels to the 1970s in A24’s The Iron Claw to tell the tale of the Texas-born Von Erich brothers, who eventually succumb to the dark side of professional wrestling. But will the film enter the ring of a competitive award season?

Best quote: “They’re like caricatures of all-American adolescence, as if Ma and Pa Kent had rescued an entire litter of Kryptonians from that cornfield.” —Adam Nayman

Full review here

NFL

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We gave him our doubts and our prognostications, and we were absolutely correct to do so. What’s next for the Jets after Aaron Rodgers failed to heal his Achilles injury faster with his mind?

Best quote: “They wanted a savior. What they got was scammed.” —Nora Princiotti

Full story here

Ringer Rankings

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What is the most important vehicle in pop culture history? In honor of Ferrari racing into theaters, we’ve decided to rank the most iconic cars to drive across our TV screens.

Full list here

Pod Spot

Tune in as Sean and Amanda rank their top 10 performances of the movie year. 

Full episode here

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