I love television. I watch too much, especially when it’s not basketball season. Do you want to make plans on Sunday night? Sorry, it’s probably HBO night! Plans on Monday? Um, The Bachelor is on then, but maybe I can DVR it. Tuesday? Maybe I can fit you in. Wednesday is when Netflix always drops the best/worst…
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First the orcas came for the yachts and I laughed. Then the depths of the ocean lured in a throng of fate-tempting billionaires and I watched in bemused horror. Now, an otter off the coast of Santa Cruz, California, is stealing surfboards and kayaks and I am forced to ask, “What is the sea trying to tell us?”
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After spending 53 years locked up, Leslie Van Houten is a free woman. The former “Manson Girl” was released from prison on Tuesday, after being repeatedly denied parole over the course of several years (most recently in 2022, when California Gov. Gavin Newsom overruled the parole a board had recommended the year…
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Ah, summer. Sun and swim. Blue skies and barbecues. Picnics and pitying yourself as you scroll through social media and wonder, “How the fuck can all of these people afford European vacations?” I hate it. This season—like Christmas—just isn’t for me. Firstly, I strongly dislike sweating and smelling the perspiration…
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In a Tuesday night Instagram video, Britney Spears addressed people who are saying that she “deserved to be smacked” for approaching NBA star Victor Wembanyama in Las Vegas last week.
Just after lunch on a Wednesday in June, 64 midwives and midwives-in-training were assembled in a classroom at the Columbia School of Nursing in Manhattan, performing abortions on dragonfruit. Tools were laid out on sterile sheets, just as they would have been if the patient were an actual person and not an exotic…
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Sound the alarms! Famous Hollywood men are realizing what famous Hollywood women have been saying for, oh, I don’t know, decades? That Hollywood is toxic as hell. Welcome to the club, boys.
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Wednesday’s episode of Alex Cooper’s Call Her Daddy podcast is a big one for any former fans of One Direction. It marks Zayn Malik’s first interview in six years, and includes his perspective on everything from his childhood and teen fame, to his very public break-ups with both his former band and his former partner,…
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Late Tuesday night, the Iowa legislature passed a six-week abortion ban after Gov. Kim Reynolds (R) called a last-minute special session with the “sole purpose” of banning abortion. The ban will go into effect when the governor’ signs the bill—which she said she plans to do by Friday—and will quash Iowa’s reputation…
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As Jennette McCurdy continues the book tour for her 2022 memoir I’m Glad My Mom Died, she offered new details this week about how her mother, Deb, physically and emotionally abused her. Speaking to British documentarian Louis Theroux on his podcast, McCurdy said her mom showered with her through the age of “17 or 18”…
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