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Genevieve Van Voorhis

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Gen is a TV writer from Upstate New York, currently based in Berlin. She spent way too much time cracking Lemony Snicket codes and anagrams as a kid, so it's pretty fortunate that she's now able to use that knowledge to make a living. Also obsessed with Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, Game of Thrones, and Rupaul.

A Spoiler-Heavy Explanation Of What Happened To The Parents On 'The Society'

Spoilers ahead for Season 1 of Netflix's The Society. Netflix's new YA drama, The Society, puts a modern twist on Lord of the Flies. It follows a group of teenagers who leave for a school trip only to be dropped off in a mysterious, abandoned…
By Genevieve Van Voorhis

The Father Of Becca's Baby Is The One Mystery 'The Society' Never Needs To Solve

Spoilers ahead for The Society Season 1. There are a heck of a lot of life and death mysteries on The Society. Where exactly is the town of New Ham? How did the teenagers get there, and why? Will Campbell not rest until he has destroyed all…
By Genevieve Van Voorhis

This Scientific Theory May Explain The Weird Smell In 'The Society'

Spoilers ahead for The Society Season 1. In a spooky moment of dramatic irony, the final scene of The Society's first season revealed a key piece of information that Allie, Will, and the rest of the teens trapped in New Ham still don't know. West…
By Genevieve Van Voorhis

The Setting Of Starz's New Catherine Of Aragon Series Is As Captivating As The Story

Starz's latest series, The Spanish Princess, revives the intriguing and scandalous world of 16th century Tudor England. The series begins when the young Spanish princess, Catherine of Aragon, arrives in England betrothed to King Henry VII's oldest…
By Genevieve Van Voorhis

How Arya Might Take Cersei Down On 'Game Of Thrones'

A girl is not messing around anymore. Arya Stark cemented her status as most badass assassin ever in Game of Thrones Season 8 Episode 3, when she did her signature dagger-drop move and took out the Night King. The big bad shattered into a million…
By Genevieve Van Voorhis

Tyrion & Sansa Have Always Been The Best Duo On Game Of Thrones'

After years without seeing each other, Sansa and Tyrion finally reunited in Game of Thrones Season 8 Episode 1. Tyrion and Sansa have never had a romantic relationship — even when they were married — but they have always had a connection built on…
By Genevieve Van Voorhis

Drogon & Rhaegal From 'Game Of Thrones' Might Not Be The Only Dragons In Westeros

Losing Viserion not once, but twice, marks a major blow to Dany's military forces, not to mention all the prestige that goes along with being the mother of dragons. Only Drogon and Rhaegal are left now, but is it possible there are more dragons in…
By Genevieve Van Voorhis

Calling All Royal Family Stans: Starz's New Series About Catherine Of Aragon Is A Must Watch

Like The Other Boleyn Girl, which was based on Philippa Gregory's romance novel by the same name, Starz's new historical drama, The Spanish Princess, takes its cues from two other Gregory novels: The Constant Princess and The King's Curse. Rather…
By Genevieve Van Voorhis

There's A Wedding — And A Pregnancy — In Store On 'Jane The Virgin' Season 5

After five seasons of the Jane-Rafael-Michael love triangle, you'd think Jane the Virgin would have gotten a little closer to sorting out its central romance, for better or for worse. Yet now in the final season, it doesn't look like Jane is any…
By Genevieve Van Voorhis

Netflix's BDSM Comedy 'Bonding' Is About So Much More Than Kink, Says Star Zoe Levin

If you're looking for a buddy comedy about two 20-somethings, Netflix's Bonding fits the bill. But this isn't your average series about friends trying to make it in New York City. Yes, grad student Tiff (Zoe Levin) and struggling comedian Pete…
By Genevieve Van Voorhis

4 Major Clues That Jane Might Be The 'Jane The Virgin' Narrator

Jane Gloriana Villanueva is a devoted mother, daughter, granddaughter, writer, and... narrator? Over the course Jane the Virgin's five seasons, the narrator has revealed small pieces of information about himself, and fans have tried to figure out…
By Genevieve Van Voorhis

'Bonding' Star Brendan Scannell Has One Key Thing In Common With His Character

Tiff (Zoe Levin) might be at the top of her game as an NYC dominatrix, but Bonding's Pete, played by Brendan Scannell, is the one that keeps her grounded in reality. While it's easy to get distracted by all the tickling, peeing, and penguin suits…
By Genevieve Van Voorhis

Here's Where You've Seen Tiff From 'Bonding' Before — And Where You'll See Her Next

It takes a brave person to play Tiff in Bonding, a sweet but sexy new show about a latex-wearing, whip-wielding dominatrix. But star Zoe Levin was up to the task. Netflix fans will see her as a tough-as-nails grad student moonlighting as a dom in…
By Genevieve Van Voorhis

'Bonding' Season 2 Could Seriously Test Pete & Tiff's Friendship

With just seven 15-minute episodes, Netflix's Bonding can be easily devoured over a long lunch break or two. And after the — *ahem* — climax of the first season, fans must be curious what's to come for best friends and business partners Tiff (Zoe…
By Genevieve Van Voorhis

Everything You Need To Know About Dragonglass In 'Game Of Thrones'

Killing a White Walker is no easy feat, and so far, there are only two known ways to do it: stab them with Valyrian steel or stab them with dragonglass. Dragonglass is a mysterious substance in the world of Westeros. It's not the most practical or…
By Genevieve Van Voorhis

How To Watch 'Game Of Thrones' Live Without A Cable Subscription

A Netflix subscription can get you a lot of things — Queer Eye, Narcos, Black Mirror, Riverdale and more — but unfortunately, Game of Thrones is not one of them. The final season of Game of Thrones begins on Apr. 14 and as always, Game of Thrones…
By Genevieve Van Voorhis

These Theories About The 'Riverdale' Farm Include So Many Unexpected Twists

With the Gargoyle King(s) seemingly out of the picture, Edgar Evernever and the Farm have become the biggest threat in Riverdale Season 3. Betty and the gang haven't quite figured out how to stop them yet, but luckily, fan theories about the…
By Genevieve Van Voorhis

Fans Should Brace Themselves For This Possible 'Jane The Virgin' Twist

Jane the Virgin's strength is that its writers know how to balance outrageous, telenovela-level drama with down-to-earth, realistic plots. No storyline has better illustrated this point in recent seasons than Xiomara's (Andrea Navedo) battle with…
By Genevieve Van Voorhis

'No Good Nick' Just Hit Netflix & Season 2 Is Already Basically Guaranteed

Sabrina the Teenage Witch fans who've missing their Melissa Joan Hart fix are in luck. The original Sabrina Spellman actor is back, only instead of casting spells and talking to her cat, she's playing a loving mom named Liz on Netflix's new family…
By Genevieve Van Voorhis

How Theon Has Changed Since 'Game Of Thrones' Season 1

Prince Theon Greyjoy is the son of the late Balon Greyjoy and former heir to the Iron Islands — that is, until he pledged fealty to his sister Yara in Season 7. In the beginning of the series, Theon was Ned Stark's ward, and an ungrateful one at…
By Genevieve Van Voorhis