Ben Lindbergh

Audiences are supposedly sick of superhero stories. Why is MCU blockbuster ‘Brand New Day’ breaking box office records?

The two-time defending champion Dodgers just traded for two-time defending Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal. Doesn’t anyone want to win as much as the Dodgers do?

The Baseball Hall of Fame is about to welcome three new members, but some strong steroid-era candidates (like Kenny Lofton) are still excluded. Should players who got jobbed by backlogged ballots at the peak of Cooperstown’s PED pileup be granted a second chance at a plaque?

HBO’s lineup of dramas has never gotten this geeky—or this full of familiar properties. Is the network’s new franchise focus an identity crisis or a shrewd strategy?

The 2020s Milwaukee Brewers have been the clutchest-hitting team of all time. Even they may not know why.

All the times multiple Beatles teamed up in the studio, after the Beatles broke up

The stars of ‘Star Wars’ streaming are about to bring the franchise back to its big-screen roots. Is this the film fans have been looking for?

The challenge system’s robot rulings may be nearly flawless, but in the human element, error abounds

‘Maul—Shadow Lord’ is the best new animated ‘Star Wars’ series since ‘Rebels.’ But is it enough to jump-start a faltering franchise?

The Pirates and A’s have playoff-caliber pitching and hitting, respectively. Can their other halves hold up their ends of the bargain?