Appearing on Live! with Kelly and Michael Wednesday morning to promote Into the Woods, Meryl Streep revealed that her Thanksgiving was chock full of excitement: her oven apparently "does not do it" so on this holiday, since she lives in the same building in New York City as Gwyneth Paltrow, Meryl popped over to use… » 12/03/14 12:50pm 12/03/14 12:50pm

Black Friday sales kind of sucked this year, but that doesn't mean the retail business is doomed. » 12/01/14 11:10am 12/01/14 11:10am

What were you most thankful for this Thanksgiving? If you live in Kansas, it might have been Google. If you're a Floridian, it probably was living near the beach. » 11/29/14 2:00pm 11/29/14 2:00pm

I guess this year I am grateful for not being anywhere near this woman for Thanksgiving. » 11/28/14 7:40pm 11/28/14 7:40pm

Oh dear, Martha. » 11/28/14 3:01pm 11/28/14 3:01pm

In a beautiful gesture of reverse colonization (I mean, kinda) this year marks the very first time British retailers are participating in the American tradition of Black Friday. And it looks like the Brits are naturals at it—they've even taken to the standard trampling over each other and "mini-riots" Black Friday is … » 11/28/14 1:03pm 11/28/14 1:03pm

It's Black Friday, which means at this very moment hundreds of thousands of shoppers are cramming themselves into malls across this great nation for the annual Walmart Hunger Games, where one person walks away with an HDTV and everyone loses. » 11/28/14 12:15pm 11/28/14 12:15pm

How does one eat a Thanksgiving meal? On its face this might seem like a ridiculous question, and also everywhere else too. I mean, who doesn't know how to eat? (Excepting the British, of course.) Thanksgiving is marked, more than anything else, by its abundance of tasty foodstuffs; practically speaking, it is a… » 11/27/14 5:41pm 11/27/14 5:41pm

The lesson is: Never try. Or try. You're going to end up in the same place regardless. » 11/27/14 5:15pm 11/27/14 5:15pm

Fried turkey is delicious but if you don't know how to cook it properly you could end up burning your house down. Here's proof in the form of five fiery GIFs, the most violent fried turkey disasters on the internet. » 11/27/14 12:23pm 11/27/14 12:23pm

Seattle Mayor Ed Murray decided to pardon two packages of Tofurky for Thanksgiving because SEATTLE. Turkeys everywhere raised their beaks and wings in protest, shouting 'Who's gonna pardon us?!' » 11/26/14 5:50pm 11/26/14 5:50pm

Tomorrow you'll gather around the Thanksgiving table with your family—those precious few souls that walk this cold Earth draped in the same flesh and blood that coat your weary bones. Invariably, they will say something that makes you want to murder them or, at the very least, ruin dinner in the process of setting… » 11/26/14 1:00pm 11/26/14 1:00pm

Cooking for One is a new webseries in which chef and comedian Julianna Jones teaches you the ins and outs of cooking when you know you'll be dining solo. For the inaugural episode, she's tackling Thanksgiving...and she's not exactly happy about it. » 11/25/14 5:50pm 11/25/14 5:50pm

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver tackled the weird Thanksgiving tradition of presidents pardoning turkeys (the things we actually eat during Thanksgiving). » 11/23/14 11:19pm 11/23/14 11:19pm

Your Girls, the girl band that brought us "(Do It) On My Twin Bed" are back with a new banger about how awesome it is to go home for Thanksgiving and do jack shit but bask in the wealth of your parents love and Costco membership. On that Executive Gold Star shit, people. » 11/23/14 1:15pm 11/23/14 1:15pm

Many may dread going home for the holidays, but how many of us are actively seeking an opportunity to torment our families by bringing home precisely the sort of guy who would push all their buttons? For the right woman in Nashville, consider your prayers answered. » 11/21/14 4:10pm 11/21/14 4:10pm