Before there were 75 different iterations of Property Brothers’ shows was a dark time when home improvement fixes came solely from weekly installments of Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, starring the worst host in the history of hosing, Ty Pennington. If you didn’t get to live through the mad years of Home Edition,…
“I’m in service to the house,” Eula Biss writes in her new book Having and Being Had, describing in which she owns her house and how it also, in a way, owns her. Her family had just bought a home and while Biss had new feelings of security, she also felt discomfort, a feeling she knew would fade as her “extraordinary…
Ellen DeGeneres made her return to daytime television on Monday, quipping to an entirely virtual audience: “If you’re watching because you don’t love me, welcome!” Her opening monologue, the first since a slew of allegations bombarded her soundstage this summer, was a chance to redeem herself in the eyes of the…
Growing up, Alán Pelaez Lopez always knew that they were indigenous—but, the Oaxaca, Mexico-native didn’t realize that they were Black until kindergarten.
For some, the air outside is crisp again, beckoning pedestrians to put on a sweater. Advertisements celebrating the return of pumpkin spice have appeared on television. Storefronts are engulfed in orange color scapes. Suddenly, I’m overcome with the urge to pick apples, knowing full well that I have no desire to eat a…
John Boehner, remember him? The former Speaker of the House, whom I recall mostly for his love of tanning, his penchant to cry profusely at the drop of a hat, and for being run out of D.C. for not being racist enough for his caucus members, has finally released more details of his long-promised memoir, which will be…
The putrid young gentleman of the University of Georgia’s fraternity Lambda Chi Alpha can’t handle the truth, especially when it comes to covid-19 safety on campus. But it should be relatively easy for the members to isolate now, considering the UGA Lambda Chi Alpha chapter has now self-suspended for being racist.
Maya and Anna are desperate sluts. Or at least that’s what everyone at school is saying, according to their nosey classmate Jenna, in the first episode of Pen15's second season. “What makes me really sad is that you’ve changed,” Jenna says, feigning concern. “A lot.”
Of all the people I would want to yell at me for doing anything untoward, Cardi B is probably number three on the list, under Martha Stewart and the dude from Bar Rescue. Being screamed at by Belcalis is both an honor and a privilege, so I’m not sure why these individuals from Long Island have brought a defamation…
Vanderpump Rules resident bad boy, the perpetually delinquent and casually racist Jax Taylor, is going to be a father. I gasped when I read the news, as I imagine any day one Bravo fan might. His wife Brittany Cartwright is pregnant, and I can’t stop imagining what demon spawn he will have helped create. It’s a real…
For Allison, the nightmare is a recurring one.
It seems highly unlikely that anything good could come of the impending grand jury decision surrounding the circumstances of Breonna Taylor’s death, which has prompted the Louisville Metro Police Department to declare a preemptive state of emergency.
Fearless Girl is back in a bid to annoy me, specifically. I’m not sure when exactly I stopped thinking about her, but now that I’ve been forced to start again I realize it was nice having one less corporate feminist avatar cluttering my brain.
The leadership at storied feminist institution Feminist Majority Foundation is reportedly refusing to recognize the union its staff formed earlier this month, making it likely that that the workers will have to fight for recognition at the level of the National Labor Relations Board.
Actress Tiffany Haddish has shacked up at boyfriend Common’s house for most of quarantine for a very relatable reason: it’s bigger. Haddish described their current quad-pod situation when she appeared on The Ellen DeGeneres Show on Monday for its first taping since the pandemic, and since the many allegations that…
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