RADHAMELY
DE LEON
Radhamely De Leon is a New York City-based journalist and social media professional covering entertainment, literature and internet culture. Her reporting has spanned television, AI, video games, and tech with bylines in Decider, Vice Motherboard, and Publisher’s Weekly, where she reviewed nonfiction books on history and technology. Most recently, she worked as an entertainment news reporter and features writer at Decider. She has a bachelor’s in English with a minor in creative writing from CUNY City College of New York and a master’s degree in arts and culture reporting from the Craig Newmark School of Journalism.
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ENTERTAINMENT & TELEVISION
‘SOMETHING VERY BAD IS GOING TO HAPPEN’ STARS CAMILA MORRONE, ADAM DIMARCO REFLECT ON THEIR CHARACTER’S JOURNEYS IN NETFLIX’S NEW HORROR SERIES: “IT TOOK A TOLL ON ME”
RICHARD GADD ON “THE GREAT TRAGEDY” OF ‘HALF MAN’ AND WHAT MAKES HIM “EMOTIONAL” ABOUT THE HEARTBREAKING NEW HBO SERIES
‘HALF MAN’ REVIEW | A STARTINGLY HONEST SYMPHONY OF ANGER, VIOLENCE AND BROTHERHOOD
‘NEMESIS’ STARS MATTHEW LAW, Y’LAN NOEL ON FILMING THEIR “META” FIRST SCENE TOGETHER AND “INTERESTING” FINALE: “I DON’T FEEL LIKE THEY WANT THE DANCE TO END”
‘PLURIBUS’ IS MESSY, HUMAN AND REFRESHINGLY ANTI-AI
LANA CONDOR BRINGS SOME UNEXPECTED CHAOS IN ‘XO, KITTY’ SEASON 3 SURPRISE APPEARANCE
VICTORIA PEDRETTI’S SURPRISE APPEARANCE IN ‘SOMETHING VERY BAD IS GOING TO HAPPEN TO YOU’ WILL HAUNT YOU
‘THE BOYS’ STAR CLAUDIA DOUMIT IS HAVING “SO MUCH FUN” PLAYING ON-SCREEN ENEMIES WITH HER OFF-SCREEN BOYFRIEND JACK QUAID: “IT’S ALMOST HARD NOT TO LAUGH”
ANNA CATHCART IS PROUD OF HOW KITTY EXPLORES HER SEXUALITY IN ‘XO, KITTY’ SEASON 2: “THEY HANDLED IT IN SUCH A GREAT WAY”
TECHNOLOGY & CULTURE
TIKTOK FIGURED OUT AN EASY WAY TO RECOMMEND BOOKS. THE RESULTS WERE DUBIOUS | SLATE
#EnemiesToLovers. #OnlyOneBed. #TheChosenOne. Is picking books by trope too easy?
THE CANNABIS INDUSTRY IS UNIONIZING | VICE MOTHERBOARD
“It solidifies us as a respectable part of the United States workforce and a respectable part of the United States economy.”
THE 5-YEAR MYSTERY OF THE ‘EVIL FARMING GAME’ HAS BEEN SOLVED | VICE MOTHERBOARD
A 2016 Reddit post sparked a wild goose chase that would span Twitter, Discord, Reddit, and years of internet and video game content. Until now.
APPLE WANTS YOU TO UPLOAD YOUR ID TO YOUR PHONE | VICE MOTHERBOARD
Apple is rolling out new capabilities for the Apple Wallet, raising some questions about how secure adding more personal information to your device can be.
HAPPY PRIME DAY, AMAZON IS DESTROYING MILLIONS OF PRODUCTS A YEAR | VICE MOTHERBOARD
An investigation has revealed that a single Amazon fulfillment center in the UK is destroying millions of products a year instead of reselling or donating them.
HACKER SAYS HE FOUND A “TRACTORLOAD” OF VULNERABILITIES AT JOHN DEERE | VICE MOTHERBOARD
“If nobody does what we did for free, then the bad guys will come in and do it for money.”
TELEVISION & MOVIES
‘SOMETHING VERY BAD IS GOING TO HAPPEN’ STARS CAMILA MORRONE, ADAM DIMARCO REFLECT ON THEIR CHARACTER’S JOURNEYS IN NETFLIX’S NEW HORROR SERIES: ‘IT TOOK A TOLL ON ME”
RICHARD GADD ON “THE GREAT TRAGEDY” OF ‘HALF MAN’AND WHAT MAKES HIM “EMOTIONAL” ABOUT THE HEARTBREAKING NEW HBO SERIES
‘HALF MAN’ REVIEW | A STARTINGLY HONEST SYMPHONY OF ANGER, VIOLENCE AND BROTHERHOOD
‘NEMESIS’ STARS MATTHEW LAW, Y’LAN NOEL ON FILMING THEIR “META” FIRST SCENE TOGETHER AND THAT “INTERESTING” FINALE: “I DON’T FEEL LIKE THEY WANT THE DANCE TO END”
‘PLURIBUS’ IS MESSY, HUMAN AND REFRESHINGLY ANTI-AI
‘THE BOYS’ STARS JENSEN ACKLES SHARE WHAT FANS SHOULD EXPECT FROM SOLDIER BOY AND MOTHER’S MILK IN SEASON 5 PREMIERE
LANA CONDOR BRINGS SOME UNEXPECTED CHAOS IN ‘XO, KITTY’ SEASON 3 SURPRISE APPEARANCE
VICTORIA PEDRETTI’S SURPRISE APPEARANCE IN ‘SOMETHING VERY BAD IS GOING TO HAPPEN TO YOU’ WILL HAUNT YOU
THE BOYS STAR CLAUDIA DOUMIT DISHES ON THAT GUT-WRENCHING SEASON 4 FINALE: “I’VE BEEN WAITING FOR IT”
ANNA CATHCART IS PROUD OF HOW KITTY EXPLORES HER SEXUALITY IN XO, KITTY SEASON 2: “THEY HANDLED IT IN SUCH A GREAT WAY”
TECHNOLOGY & CULTURE
TIKTOK FIGURED OUT AN EASY WAY TO RECOMMEND BOOKS. THE RESULTS WERE DUBIOUS | SLATE
#EnemiesToLovers. #OnlyOneBed. #TheChosenOne. Is picking books by trope too easy?
THE CANNABIS INDUSTRY IS UNIONIZING | VICE MOTHERBOARD
“It solidifies us as a respectable part of the United States workforce and a respectable part of the United States economy.”
THE 5-YEAR MYSTERY OF THE ‘EVIL FARMING GAME’ HAS BEEN SOLVED | VICE MOTHERBOARD
A 2016 Reddit post sparked a wild goose chase that would span Twitter, Discord, Reddit, and years of internet and video game content. Until now.
APPLE WANTS YOU TO UPLOAD YOUR ID TO YOUR PHONE | VICE MOTHERBOARD
Apple is rolling out new capabilities for the Apple Wallet, raising some questions about how secure adding more personal information to your device can be.
HAPPY PRIME DAY, AMAZON IS DESTROYING MILLIONS OF PRODUCTS A YEAR | VICE MOTHERBOARD
An investigation has revealed that a single Amazon fulfillment center in the UK is destroying millions of products a year instead of reselling or donating them.
HACKER SAYS HE FOUND A “TRACTORLOAD” OF VULNERABILITIES AT JOHN DEERE | VICE MOTHERBOARD
“If nobody does what we did for free, then the bad guys will come in and do it for money.”