Because People Love to Watch Magazine Editors, Cosmo Gets Another TV Show
Though Cosmopolitan’s already signed up for the scripted show Issues, a new report suggests they’ll be diving into reality as well.
The pilot for the TV show based on the life of a Cosmopolitan editor now has a name and a home: Issues has been picked up by Freeform, formerly known as ABC Family. Deadline reports that it will cover “the lives and loves of the editors behind the Cosmopolitan magazine,” and that editor Joanna Coles is EPing it.
Science Proves That Thinness Is Deadlier Than Obesity
Evidence is mounting that being overweight isn't as detrimental to one's health as previously believed. In fact, numerous studies conducted on patients with certain chronic diseases found that those who were overweight to moderately obese had a lower mortality rate than those of normal-weight suffering from the same…
Romney's Campaign Calls Women's Issues Nothing But 'Shiny Objects' of Distraction
In their neverending quest to alienate the lady voters of America, Romney's campaign took another giant (mis)step toward accomplishing the goal of having only one woman cast her vote for Mitt in November. (Ann Romney is nothing if not loyal to dear Mittens.) Romney's senior campaign advisor Eric Fehrnstrom was on…
Weight-Loss Ad Boasts Results, Hides Shameful Secrets
Ana Renteria saw a billboard advertising 1-800-Get-Thin. Ten days after her operation, she died. The saddest part? A little digging reveals lots of shady details about the place where Renteria had her surgery.
Montana Fishburne Awkwardly Discusses Porn & Her Dad
Laurence Fishburne's daughter Montana appeared on HLN's Issues to explain why she decided to embark on a career in porno. She told host Jane Velez-Mitchell that she was inspired by Kim Kardashian. Also, her dad isn't speaking to her.
Parents Of Transgender Boys Take Different, Provocative Paths
There is a fascinating story up on NPR's website about two little boys who wish they were girls, and the different approaches their parents are taking in dealing with their gender confusion. Basically from birth, both Bradley and Jonah favored girl things. Bradley wanted to be Dorothy from the Wizard of Oz for…
Madonna: Why Stop At One When You Can Achieve World "Green" Magazine Cover Domination?
- Oh, look, it's Madonna. On the cover of a glossy magazine's "green" issue. How novel! And even more exciting: Elle is doing some fashion designer water bottle promotion. [Fashion Week Daily]
- Robin Givhan on Madge: "Her latest incarnation — blond waves, lace-up boots and a corset — speaks to the most old-fashioned,…
How Do You Know If You're A Good Person?
What are morals? And why does generation after generation insist on infusing certain behaviors, whether they be eating pork or eating meat, cloning cows or cloning zygotes, driving pickups or buying Barbies at Wal-Mart, drinking or smoking, with the radioactive taint that is MORALITY? Why do the universal biological…
