Ear Candy Update alternatives: newsletters like it

SubstackWeekly · last post 10 days ago

Words. Words about words. Words about copyediting. The occasional cultural observation.

Likely audience: Book lovers

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SubstackWeekly · last post 9 days ago

From recent posts: Blank Check publishes niche film reviews, festival dispatches, and industry news covering topics like horror cinema, Hollywood mergers, and Martin Scorsese retrospectives. The publication mixes curated movie lists with…

Likely audience: Film enthusiasts

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SubstackWeekly · last post 15 days ago

Think more deeply about musical theater

Likely audience: Broadway enthusiasts

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SubstackWeekly · last post 11 days ago

Weekly E-Newsletter

Likely audience: Literature enthusiasts

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SubstackWeekly · last post 13 days ago

Likely audience: Classic film enthusiasts

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 12 days ago

Everyone else gets the press-tour answer. I find the real story.

Likely audience: Film enthusiasts

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SubstackWeekly · last post 10 days ago

From recent posts: Six Things publishes six distinct cultural and scientific segments per issue, ranging from film reviews and design case studies to conservation biology and word puzzles. It serves readers interested in diverse topics…

Likely audience: Book lovers

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 11 days ago

From recent posts: Self-Styled Siren publishes in-depth articles on classic cinema, film history, and Hollywood gossip, featuring reviews of restored films, profiles of directors like Lawrence Huntington, and exposés on industry figures…

Likely audience: Film historians

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 11 days ago

Perché ascoltare “Musica Classica” oggi? Mettiamoci in Ascolto e scopriamo insieme la Bellezza che è pronta a donarci quest'Arte meravigliosa. [Newsletter mensile]

Likely audience: Classical music enthusiasts

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post Sep 13, 2026

From recent posts: Zodiac Film Club publishes film recommendations, reviews, and screening announcements themed by zodiac signs and seasons. The publication targets film enthusiasts and language learners, mixing classic cinema analysis…

Likely audience: Film enthusiasts

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 12 days ago

Likely audience: music listeners

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 44 days ago

Matthew Alford - black-humoured author delivering political analysis for those of you watching Western foreign policy with your head in your hands.

Likely audience: Film historians

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 29 days ago

aria aber's collection of talismans, rambling thoughts, and events updates <3

Likely audience: creative writers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 8 days ago

From recent posts: Gabriele Parpiglia - News publishes a mix of celebrity interviews, reality TV drama analysis, and industry reports on Italian culture and business. The content targets readers interested in pop culture, legal disputes…

Likely audience: Italian film enthusiasts

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago

Focusing on films.

Likely audience: Classic film enthusiasts

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 5 days ago

From recent posts: This publication publishes essays on film history, political religion, and cultural analysis for an audience interested in American identity and contemporary politics. It mixes long-form cultural criticism with profiles…

Likely audience: History buffs

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 3 days ago

Film's and critical thinking go hand in hand, and more often than we take for granted. I like talking about movies and all the crazy but fascinating ideas they espouse. Hopefully whoever's reading it will get a kick out…

Likely audience: Film critics

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SubstackWeekly · last post 6 days ago

One man's journey through "the finest in family entertainment".

Likely audience: Film historians

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SubstackWeekly · last post 6 days ago

My name is Matt Erspamer, and I'm normal. I'm a writer, stinker, and movie lover who lives in Seattle.

Likely audience: Film enthusiasts

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SubstackWeekly · last post 2 days ago

It's only rock & roll (but we like it)

Likely audience: music historians

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 5 days ago

From recent posts: Silverscreensuppers publishes photo essays, cocktail recipes, and film/TV watch party invitations centered on classic Hollywood figures like Marlene Dietrich and Barbara Stanwyck. The publication mixes curated archival…

Likely audience: Film enthusiasts

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SubstackWeekly · last post 9 days ago

From recent posts: Joel Goodman Music publishes a mix of career essays, industry interviews, and practical guides focused on film scoring, documentary filmmaking, and AI in music production. The publication targets composers, editors, and…

Likely audience: Documentary filmmakers

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SubstackWeekly · last post 7 days ago

Likely audience: Fans of French performance art

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 53 days ago

I post weekly about what musical I'm currently obsessed with. Special editions for Tony Awards season, movie releases, et cetera et cetera

Likely audience: Musical theater fans

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