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Taboo sexual practice is something we do not talk about out in the open. These practices are severely looked down upon in society and are considered detrimental to the upholding of the social fabric. Taboo sexual practices may include incest, bestiality, pedophilia, necrophilia, and others. But here comes a very important question: what is the determining factor which defines whether a sexual relationship is taboo or not? The answer is very simple — the one that helps man propagate his species in the best way possible is not considered taboo....

SPONSORED LINKS The pairing of Alec Baldwin and Salma Hayek is not something that you would think that you needed in your life until you have watched ‘Drunk Parents’. Directed by Fred Wolf, this rib-tickling comedy revolves around Frank and Nancy Teagarten, whose erstwhile affluent lives descend into a financial crisis when the threats of bankruptcy began looming over Frank’s previously profitable business. They discover that they are about to lose their house and can’t pay the tuition fees for the Ivy League college that they enrolled their daughter in....

TLC’s ’90 Day Fiancé’ is one of the most beloved reality shows, thanks to its unique and entertaining premise. The series follows different couples who share the same trait- one of the partners is a non-US citizen, and they have just 90 days to get married before their K-1 visa expires. The show became highly popular due to its dramatic nature, leading to multiple spinoffs loosely based on the original concept....

Paramount Network’s ‘Yellowstone‘ season 5 reunites viewers with the Duttons and some other fan-favorite characters. The first two episodes give viewers an update about Rip and his marriage with Beth, John Dutton’s appointment as Governor of Montana, and the dark tragedy in the life of Kayce and Monica. However, Jimmy and his fiancé, Emily (Kathryn Kelly), are absent from the narrative altogether. With the duo’s storyline set away from Montana, the show’s primary setting, and their absence from the screen in the two-part season opener, viewers must be wondering if Kathryn Kelly has exited the series....

Portrayed by Miguel Gomez, Ivan Ortiz is an important character in ‘FBI: Most Wanted.’ He is a special agent attached to the Fugitive Task Force of the FBI. Ortiz hails from a Hispanic family. His mother immigrated to the US when she was 14 years old. Ortiz’s father was also in law enforcement. A favorite hobby of Ortiz is cooking, which he learned from his mother. He grew up in Los Angeles and was an LAPD Gang Unit officer....

Netflix’s ‘Last Chance U: Basketball’ chronicles the rise of ELAC’s talented senior basketball team led by their hardworking and ambitious coach John Mosley. While the series introduces us to several up-and-coming basketball stars who dream of making it big, readers will be shocked to know that ELAC was struck by a tragedy when one of its shining stars, Michael Wayne Foster, was brutally murdered in 2016. Shockingly, 23-year-old Michael was killed in broad daylight in September 2016....

SPONSORED LINKS Directed by Jeff Hare, ‘Dying to Win,’ AKA ‘Framed for Murder,’ is a sports thriller movie about Jesse, a gold medalist gymnast. The athlete’s time away from the limelight abruptly stops when she discovers the dead bodies of her mother and stepfather on the family estate. Given the apparent murder of her family, Jesse is thrust into the public eye and must bear the burden of fame once more....

Created by William Finkelstein and Mike Flynn, ‘East New York’ is a CBS police procedural drama series. The story revolves around the personal and professional lives of the officers and detectives of the 74th precinct in East New York, Brooklyn. As Deputy Inspector Regina Haywood (Amanda Warren), who has been recently appointed as the commanding officer of the aforementioned precinct, begins her tenure, she immediately faces pushback against the reforms she wants to usher in....

‘Run Sweetheart Run’ is a horror movie directed by Shana Feste that tackles the highly complex and sensitive theme of sexual assault. It follows Cherie, a single mother who goes on a dinner with Ethan, a mysterious client of her boss. However, the night takes a dark turn after Ethan assaults Cherie and reveals his true nature. The film uses some supernatural elements to create a heightened world of horror and make poignant social commentary....

Show creator Tate Taylor’s newest soap series for Fox Broadcasting Company, ‘Filthy Rich’, follows the dramatic story of a mega-rich southern clan, all devout Christians, as they plan and plot to get a piece of the considerable fortune that’s at stake after their patriarch, Eugene Monreaux, dies in a plane crash. The Monreauxes have built their empire with a Christian-themed television network and are about to launch an online shopping venture when Eugene, the founder of the Sunshine Network and a minister, passes away in a tragic plane crash, along with his two mistresses....

Directed by Mark Romanek, ‘One Hour Photo’ is a psychological thriller film starring Robin Williams. It tells the story of Seymour “Sy” Parrish, a photo technician who develops an unhealthy obsession with a family she has serviced for a long time. However, things take a drastic turn when Sy’s obsession reaches a new level, leading to desperate actions. The scary premise is elevated by believable performances as the film explores the complete theme of loneliness....

SPONSORED LINKS Based on the 2019 eponymous book by Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey, ‘She Said’ is a biographical drama movie that exposes the famous Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein’s history of sexual abuse against women in the industry through the perspective of two women journalists. Directed by Maria Schrader, the drama movie features stellar onscreen performances from talented actors, including Carey Mulligan, Zoe Kazan, Patricia Clarkson, Andre Braugher, and Ashley Judd....

‘Rick and Morty‘ returns with a fantastic season 6 opener that leaves viewers’ minds boggled. The episode not only gives the titular duo a compelling challenge but also stamps a seal of confirmation on Rick C-137’s origins. The episode’s closing moments bring into the picture another variant of Rick, one that is familiar yet an unknown commodity. The answers lie in the episode’s hilarious but clever post-credits scene of the sixth season premiere....

Created by David E. Kelley, known for developing shows such as ‘L.A. Law,’ ‘Boston Legal,’ and ‘Goliath,’ ‘The Calling’ is a Peacock Crime drama series. The story revolves around Avraham “Avi” Avraham (Jeff Wilbusch), an NYPD detective with exceptional deductive skills and impressive interrogation techniques. Avi is also a devout Jewish, with his faith governing how he approaches his life. At the start of season 1, a greener detective, Janine Harris (Juliana Canfield), convinces their captain, Kathleen Davies (Karen Robinson), to let her be Avi’s partner, even though he prefers to work alone....

‘The Professor and the Madman’ is an illustrious and noble film that combats various themes such as mental illness, friendship, love, murder, and tenacity. But what is even more compelling is the fact that these act as mere undercurrents when it comes to the bigger picture. After all, the movie showcases exactly how the first (completed) Oxford dictionary came into being. However, the plot does not simply replicate the arduous process of lexicography....

NBC’s ‘Quantum Leap’ follows the story of Ben Song who time travels into the past. The show builds up the mystery around Ben’s motivation to travel in time, something that he has forgotten because memory loss is one of the side effects of time traveling. Back home, his team, which includes his fiancee, desperately tries to get him back. Their worst fear is that if they don’t act in time, Ben might never return home....

Based on the eponymous novel by Don DeLillo, Netflix’s drama film ‘White Noise’ revolves around the couple Jack and Babette Gladney, whose lives get threatened when an “airborne toxic event” startles their town named Blacksmith. While Jack tries his best to save his wife and children’s lives, he comes to know that Babette has been taking a pill named Dylar secretly. When he asks her about the same, Babette replies that it is just a cherry-flavored Life Savers candy....

Netflix’s ‘Enola Holmes 2’ follows the story of the eponymous character who takes on a seemingly harmless case but ends up in a very precarious situation with very dangerous people. While the first film was more about Enola figuring out who she is, the second film throws her into the fiery fields of politics and profiteers. The stakes are higher this time, with much more bloodshed and a greater threat to the young detective’s life....

Loosely based on the eponymous novel by Daniele Mencarelli, Netflix’s ‘Everything Calls for Salvation’ (originally titled ‘Tutto Chiede Salvezza’) is an Italian drama series that follows Daniele, a young man who wakes up in a psychiatric ward involuntarily admitted with a group of other patients with distinct personalities. As the memories of his past come in waves, Daniele attempts to learn how to live and love again, with his fellow patients, doctors, and cynical nurses of the ward....

Created by Paddy Macrae, Peacock’s ‘Irreverent’ is an Australian crime comedy series that follows a criminal mediator from Chicago who messes up big time and leaves everything behind to remain out of the dangerous Chicago mob’s radar. Posing as a church Reverend Mackenzie ‘Mack’ Boyd in the new small reef community, he must now put his street smarts to good use and do everything possible to make his clergyman persona seem real....