The Real Meaning Behind the Shitty Christmas Gifts You Didn't Ask For

I used to think that getting a crappy Christmas gift was a reflection on the bad judgment and lack of creativity of the giver of said gift. And, in some cases, it is—the plastic bag of anti-aging Avon cosmetics for a woman with a "medium to dark" complexion that my mean aunt gave me when I was a freckle-faced…
How to Deal with a Racist Relative Over the Holidays
Do you have the misfortune of spending the holidays with one or more of your racist relatives? Are you not sure what to say when they unleash their casual, subtle or overt racism at the dinner table? If so, Franchesca Ramsey—creator of Shit White Girls Say...to Black Girls—has you covered with this thoroughly helpful…
The Aggressively Terrible Life of the Real Simple Holiday Hostess
It's the holidays: time for women to be endlessly instructed in the fine art of entertaining. But, like witches, hostesses come in the categories of "good" and "bad." Lady Macbeth is a bad hostess. She and her husband plot to kill Duncan while he is staying with them. It's bad enough to murder a man while he sleeps,…
How to Get Anything You Want for Christmas — Guaranteed!
Christmas is only a few days away, Hanukkah is almost over and you've only got a week until New Year's (if that's when you receive presents under your pillow) to get your shit together and make certain you're making the most out of the holiday season — receiving everything on your list. Think you're out of time? Think…
The Cast of Orange Is the New Black Wishes You Happy Holidays
You can practically feel the Internet powering down as we careen toward Christmas. So there's really no better time for the cast of Orange Is the New Black to release their very own take on "The 12 Days of Christmas," rewritten for Litchfield. (Via Decider.) Fuck it, let's go stare at some blinking (MULTICOLORED)…
These Beer-Soaked Holiday Commercials Will Make You Cry Like a Baby
If you've not already wasted all of your capitalist tears on Apple's sentimental sob-fest of a commercial, worry not. Stella Artois has got you covered four times over.
How to Drink All Night at the Holiday Party and Not Be That Guy
Listen, drinking all night is not healthy. But it's holiday party season, that perfect storm of open bar and all of your colleagues waiting to see who will be this year's obnoxious, puking, passed out and/or dead person at the party. Don't be that guy.
First off, let's review the science of drunk. In order to survive…Boob Twerking Girl Gets Into Holiday Spirit With Jingly New Video
Sara X — Mozart Boobs Twerk Girl and Jezebel contributor — is back with a new video. A delightful take on an old holiday chestnut that could only be improved with one thing. Boob twerking. Lots and lots of boob twerking. #This #Is #Art
What's Your Thanksgiving Secret Weapon?
Thanksgiving, by nature, is a holiday that tests, that challenges. Whether it's a guaranteed hit recipe, a simple yet flawless kitchen gadget, an inspiring playlist consisting of Aaron Copland and Heart's radio hits, or a very specific and pleasant strain of marijuana, we all have our standbys that get us through the…
Ariana Grande Has Santa Confused With God in Her New Christmas Single
Are you there, Santa? It's Ariana. In her new Christmas single, "Santa Tell Me," Ariana Grande is worried about falling in love with the wrong guy, so she turns to Santa, who's either God or a relationship expert or a psychic or all three.
