Nicki Minaj is known for her rapping, but it's no secret her first love was theater. And if she hadn't made it in the world of pop, she could (possibly) be on Broadway right now, throwing phones at people and fake-crying her way through monologues. » 12/29/14 12:40pm 12/29/14 12:40pm

Anjelica Huston has excerpted parts of her forthcoming memoir, Watch Me, in the December 2014 issue of Vanity Fair, which chronicle her tumultuous, 16-year relationship with Jack Nicholson from 1973 to 1989. He was a notorious player, of course, but she found some sneaky (if depressing) ways to get even. » 11/12/14 4:20pm 11/12/14 4:20pm

Apparently, Swedish fans are mad because they think Gwen Stefani's new song, "Baby Don't Lie," is ripping off "Heartbreakfree," a song by Ji Nilsson. Having listened to both, I have come to the conclusion that they are both ripping off something, and that something is dancehall. » 10/24/14 4:20pm 10/24/14 4:20pm

Now that the cast of The View has been set, you'd think tempers would have settled. But according to the latest leaked gossip probably intended to boost ratings for the show, the women of The View are not calming down. To be more blunt: Rosie O'Donnell and Whoopi Goldberg hate each other. » 9/30/14 11:20am 9/30/14 11:20am

Show creators announced the official air date of the fourth season of American Horror Story's new chapter Freak Show. » 8/21/14 10:00am 8/21/14 10:00am

Lynn Shepherd must have known what she was getting herself into when she wrote a Huffington Post piece urging J.K. Rowling to get out of the adult literature market. Shepherd stated that other writers deserve a turn (this is how the world works, BTW) and although she has never read Rowling's work (ok..), Shepherd… » 3/01/14 4:30pm 3/01/14 4:30pm

A corgi thespian performing in the West End play The Audience has been fired and replaced with a younger, more pliant corgi after refusing to obey the command of co-star Helen Mirren. » 3/10/13 2:00pm 3/10/13 2:00pm

A new management study on workplace conflict by researchers at the University of British Columbia found that both men and women think office disputes between ladies are "more disruptive to office life" than fights between men or between a man and a woman. » 2/22/13 4:40pm 2/22/13 4:40pm

So. You say you're in the market for a new television show, eh? Well, if a new ABC project comes to fruition, you might be in for the literary TV adaptation of the half-decade — the network is, according to The Hollywood Reporter, developing Finn & Sawyer, a reimagining of everyone's favorite duo of racist,… » 8/18/12 2:30pm 8/18/12 2:30pm

While discussing Amy Winehouse's recent disaster concert in Belgrade on her E! public access talk show, comedian Chelsea Handler, and her panelists, said some offensive things about Serbia and its people, and those people are now angry. [Gawker] » 6/24/11 6:50pm 6/24/11 6:50pm

Emma Goldman was an anarchist feminist boat rocking force to be reckoned with, and this afternoon, you can catch a one woman play about her life live from your computer. » 2/06/11 1:45pm 2/06/11 1:45pm

Bristol Palin is reportedly happy for the father of her child, and then twirled and spun and shimmied away in a furiously awkward dance that could only be her way of expressing her sadness, anger, and regret. » 12/19/10 12:15pm 12/19/10 12:15pm

After many protested the Theatre Development Fund's refusal to award any female playwright this years' $25,000 Wendy Wasserstein Prize, the group has announced it's changing the selection process. The 19 nominees will probably be asked to submit more plays. » 11/15/10 7:50pm 11/15/10 7:50pm

The Theatre Development Fund, which awards the annual Wasserstein Prize (named after late playwright Wendy Wasserstein) to a female playwright, has turned down all 19 nominees this year. The selection panel says the entries weren't "truly outstanding." People are pissed! » 11/13/10 11:20am 11/13/10 11:20am

Why yes, I did see an all-female production of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar last night. And yes, it was awesome. » 2/26/10 4:00pm 2/26/10 4:00pm

A DC venue is putting on "an all male spin to the Vagina Monologues," titled Deez Nuts. Our favorite viewer testimonial: "I was befuddled by the title." [The Sexist] » 12/18/09 3:30pm 12/18/09 3:30pm