Michelle Mehrtens
Expertise
Movies, TV, Pop Culture
- Michelle Mehrtens is a News Writer for Looper.
- She has had her work published in a range of outlets, including ScreenRant, Smithsonian Folklife Magazine, and TED-Ed.
- She founded her own pop culture feminist site Meesh Says Things.
Experience
Michelle Mehrtens has worked as a freelance writer and editor for many years. She is the founder of Meesh Says Things, a pop culture website dedicated to film and television. She is a former media intern at the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage and a graduate of Stanford University's MFA program in documentary film. She joined Static Media in 2021 and has happily deep-dived into the many facets of pop culture, from the nineties nostalgia of Hey Arnold! to the comic ingenuity of contemporary shows like The Good Place.
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Stories By Michelle Mehrtens
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This heartbreaking Bones storyline still raises questions for viewers – and remains a plot point that numerous fans argue makes no sense.
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Following its recent, long-awaited premiere, fans reveal the one scene in Season 2 of Netflix's "Locke & Key" that left them in tears.
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If you're a fan of Grey's Anatomy and astrology, here's our picks for which character on the Shonda Rhimes ABC drama is the face of each zodiac sign.
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Here's the Grey's Anatomy moment involving Dr. Cristina Yang that may have gone too far.
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Mary Elizabeth Winstead has had quite the journey to become the movie star she is today.
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The 1990s Nickelodeon animated TV show "Hey Arnold!" dealt with many mature themes and difficult topics that only adults might appreciate upon rewatching.
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Ocean's 8 director Gary Ross revealed that the title also has another meaning aside from the fact the film features eight women.
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Krysten Ritter has come a long way from her childhood in Pennsylvania to starring on Netflix hit "Nightbooks."
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The Proud Family revival is coming soon from Disney+. Here's what we know so far about its release date, cast, and plot.
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Here's the moment in the 2018 film Venom that may have been too much for a lot of viewers.
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Let's take a look at Selena Gomez's evolution from child star to seasoned Hollywood actor and advocate.
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As the story progresses, there is a case to be made that Juno is the true villain in "The Descent."
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Hotel Transylvania: Transformania premieres this October on Amazon Prime. Here's what you need to know before you see the fourth and final installment.