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Ben Philippe
Ben Philippe is a Thrillist Entertainment contributor, and his writing has also appeared on the A.V. Club, Gawker, BuzzFeed, and elsewhere. He is also a black French Canadian, which is a potent cross-section of cool, passive-aggressive, and polite.
Latest Posts From Ben
Entertainment
May 20, 2016
A Wig Expert Analyzes the Crazy Hair on 'Game of Thrones'
From age-masking necklaces to Littlefinger's secret wormhole that allows him to travel through Westeros in the blink of an eye, many things strain credulity on HBO's Game of Thrones.
Entertainment
May 12, 2016
What We Think Will Happen on 'Game of Thrones' This Week
And so his Watch has ended.
Entertainment
May 8, 2016
Here's What We Think Will Happen on This Week's 'Game of Thrones'
Two episodes in, the current season of HBO's Game of Thrones is moving at a breakneck pace, burning through plot points and family lines without being constrained by the books.
Entertainment
May 1, 2016
The Wildest 'Game of Thrones' Fan Theories Still in Play
Which dead character would you most like to see return to Game of Thrones?
Sex + Dating
Apr 8, 2016
It's Time to Kill These Ridiculous Modern-Male Archetypes
Men's fashion was once known for its no-frills functionality.
Entertainment
Mar 29, 2016
5 Times 'Game of Thrones' Fans Swore Off the Show
Which dead character would you most like to see return to Game of Thrones?
Sex + Dating
Mar 21, 2016
How to Ghost Without Being a Total Douche
Never has doing absolutely nothing been as problematic as it is in the act of ghosting.
Entertainment
Mar 17, 2016
Which 'Game of Thrones' Characters Are Still Alive?
Few shows have a bench of characters as deep as HBO's Game of Thrones.
Entertainment
Jan 14, 2016
The Republican Candidates, Paired With Their 'Game of Thrones' Equivalents
Game of Thrones is gripping viewers with the idea that there may not be a single good guy left in play.
Entertainment
Jan 13, 2016
Movies You'll Never Believe Were Based on Books
You've seen it on book covers, libraries, and CVS counter displays: "Now a Major Motion Picture!" In Hollywood, fiction and non-fiction books are the kindling that stokes production slates, acting as source material for everything from blockbuster franchises to indie darlings.
Entertainment
Nov 5, 2015
Did 'Scandal' Wait Too Long to Get Truly Scandalous?
To refresh your memory, Scandal is that political-intrigue drama from producer extraordinaire Shonda Rhimes' ShondaLand empire that titillated your parents well before last year's Fifty Shades film adaptation.
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