Pauli Poisuo
School
Haaga University Of Applied Sciences
Expertise
Marvel Cinematic Universe, DC Universe, 2000s Horror Movies
- Pauli is well-versed in European cinema and keeps a "Mads Mikkelsen list" of actors from Scandinavian dramas and goofy comedies who'll inevitably end up playing Hollywood villains.
- Due to his incurable habit of scribbling notes and article ideas during screenings, he owns a collection of battered Moleskines that are full of some of the worst handwriting known to man.
- A lifelong student of pop culture trends, Pauli is well-informed on a number of entertainment industry topics.
Experience
Pauli has written thousands of articles for various online outlets since 2011, collaborating with some of the finest word-crafting minds on the internet to surf the cultural zeitgeist. Apart from his work on Looper, Grunge, Sciencing, Mashed, The Modern Rogue, TopTenz, and others, he was a regular columnist for comedy juggernaut Cracked.com from 2013 to 2017, where he covered a wide variety of subjects and crafted pop culture analysis for up to millions of readers every week. You may have read his printed words in the books "The De-Textbook: The Stuff You Didn't Know About the Stuff You Thought You Knew" and "Listverse.com's Epic Book of Mind-Boggling Lists."
Education
Pauli has a BBA from the Haaga University of Applied Sciences.
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Stories By Pauli Poisuo
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Young Sheldon didn't run as long as The Big Bang Theory, but there's a reason the spinoff's creatives ended things where they did.
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Wayne Knight's favorite Seinfeld episode featuring Newman perfectly illustrates why the character became such a popular recurring player on the show.
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Cobra Kai is coming to an end with season 6, but it's not because the show was unsuccessful - and there's more to come in the Miyagi-verse.
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Cobra Kai is ending with season 6, but the show has already laid the foundation for a spinoff series centered on a beloved Karate Kid character.
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Gilligan's Island is a very silly show, and its production gaffes tended to be just as ridiculous. Here are the series' five funniest mistakes.
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Ahead of the arrival of Squid Game season 2, we're looking at the filming locations of the show and how they relate to the thrilling series' story.
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The early reactions to Kraven the Hunter are pretty much exactly what you'd expect for Sony's latest Marvel Comics adaptation.
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The Star Wars universe is full of celebrity cameos in alien disguises, and Skeleton Crew episode 3 adds another from a famous Marvel actor.
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Spider-Man star Tom Holland can't seem to stop himself from spoiling things in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, so we've started keeping track.
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Johnny Galecki knows he'll forever be associated with The Big Bang Theory, which ran for 12 seasons, and he doesn't have a problem with that.
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Travis Wheatley's (Taylor Sheridan) girlfriend on the latest episode of Yellowstone season 5 is played by a high-profile model with serious acting aspirations.
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Stephen King has written a lot of books (like, a LOT of them), so here's our recommendation for the order in which to read all of them.
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Friends may have ended back in 2004, but the main stars of the hit sitcom continue to make a lot of money from the show every year.
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Young Sheldon co-creator Steven Molaro worried the show would prove to be a real challenge due to a key difference between it and The Big Bang Theory.
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Clint Eastwood helped make his Man With No Name character iconic by rewriting the script for 1964's A Fistful of Dollars.
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There's a real chance Disney will try and get Johnny Depp to return as Captain Jack Sparrow for the next Pirates of the Caribbean movie.
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Max subscribers have a fever and it seems Greek mythology is the only prescription, judging by the 2010 fantasy epic that's entered the streamer's daily top 10.
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Skeleton Crew remembers how much the original Star Wars dealt with the fear of the unknown and moves the franchise back in that direction.
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Star Wars: Skeleton Crew proves that big sci-fi franchises are at their best when they take risks, which is why a coming-of-age series was the perfect choice.
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The Skeleton Crew youngsters explore the Star Wars galaxy in episode 2, but a familiar villain from The Mandalorian is waiting for them.
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One of the new players in Star Wars: Skeleton Crew has an amusing connection to a memorable supporting character from The Force Awakens.
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Peaky Blinders star Paul Anderson didn't exactly have high hopes when it came to his character Arthur Shelby Jr.'s well-being back in season 2.
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Seinfeld character George Costanza went through many jobs throughout the course of the show, but he almost had a different career.
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Long before Disney bought Marvel, Stan Lee had a cameo role in an unexpected live-action Disney movie opposite a big-screen legend.
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Tony Shalhoub auditioned for a major role on Seinfeld – but considering the misinformation floating around online, it may not be the one you think.
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Disney released Moana under different titles (like Vaiana and Oceania) outside the U.S. However, these changes weren't as random as they might seem.
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The creators of Star Wars: Skeleton Crew have responded to the controversy around Neel (Robert Timothy Smith) and his presumed connection to Max Rebo.