confessional

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Red polo shirt, black pants from Kohl’s, Dashboard Confessional and Weezer echoing from the kitchen while the prep crew scrubbed down the line.

From Salon • May 19, 2025

“This is by far the best record Ruston has made,” says Chris Carrabba of Dashboard Confessional, a friend who’s performed and recorded with Kelly, including on a cover of Dashboard’s canonical emo hit “Screaming Infidelities.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2023

Confessional comedy is one of the dominant forms of the moment, but sometimes it can feel too packaged and thus perversely inauthentic.

From New York Times • Mar. 31, 2022

Confessional meta-comedy of this type, being relatively new, hasn’t yet developed rules about the obligation to truth.

From Slate • Jun. 23, 2021

But wherever else they found anything that seemed to look toward the continuance of the system familiarly known to us under the name of "the Confessional," they expunged it.

From A Short History of the Book of Common Prayer by Huntington, William Reed