Scott Pruitt Twice Proposed Anti-Abortion Legislation Granting Men 'Property Rights' Over Fetuses
The news is never good when it leads with the words “Scott Pruitt.” This story is no different, except that it’s more of a history lesson.
Scott Baio Will Not Be Prosecuted for Alleged Sexual Assault of Nicole Eggert
TMZ reported on Wednesday that Los Angeles’ Deputy District Attorney has decided not to prosecute Scott Baio over allegations that the actor sexually assaulted his Charles in Charge co-star Nicole Eggert in the ’80s.
Here Is My Super Cool Plan To Save Kevin Can Wait
According to a report from Jezebel (Gizmodo Media Group’s shark blog), hit CBS sitcom Kevin Can Wait has been canceled after two seasons and 48 laugh-packed episodes. This national travesty happened at some point in the last two weeks, but the loyal fan community of “Waiters” is already clamoring for a reboot of the…
Last Year, Trump Earned Over $100,000 Selling Garbage
Welcome to Barf Bag, a daily politics roundup to help you sort through the chaotic Trumpian news cycle.
Gizmodo Google Just Turned a Huge Corner in the Smart Speaker Game | Jalopnik How One Recalled SUV Destroyed $45 Million In Cars, Burned A Massive Ship, And Sparked A Legal Battle Between Ford And BMW | Kotaku A Simple Moral Quandary Stumped My D&D Group For Two Hours | Lifehacker How to Protect Your Router From the…
Trump Mad Immigration Court System Isn't More Fucked Up and Unfair Than It Already Is
In a surprisingly and wildly out of character turn of events, President Trump is questioning why our immigration court system isn’t even more cruel to undocumented immigrants than it already is.
The 10 Best Deals of May 24, 2018
We see a lot of deals around the web over on Kinja Deals, but these were our ten favorites today.
The Senate Finally Passed a Sexual Harassment Bill, but a Bullshit Version
After months of stalling, on Thursday the Senate passed an anti-sexual harassment bill aiming to reform how Congress deals with sexual harassment within its ranks. While this could have been a celebratory moment, Senate’s bill is too little, too late, a watered-down version of a more robust bill the House unanimously…
I’m Tired of Enduring the Abuse and Pain That Makes Me a ‘Strong Black Woman’
A month ago at work, a white man physically threatened me. He wanted to know my name so he could report me, so he came close to me and followed me into my work building and repeated his request. His goal was to intimidate, because maybe I intimidated him.
Report: Harvey Weinstein Will Surrender Himself to New York Authorities
Harvey Weinstein is expected to be arrested tomorrow in Manhattan, according to the New York Times and the New York Post, after authorities have been investigating the producer for sexual assault.
Let's Reboot Kevin Can Wait
Kevin Can Wait has officially been cancelled for (::looks at watch::) a little over a week now, which means it’s time to reboot it.
Rebecca Corry on Louis C.K.: 'It’s Hell Making the Decision to Speak Out, and It’s Hell After'
In a new op-ed for Vulture, comedian Rebecca Corry addresses questions she’d never have to answer in a more ideal world. As she points out in the first line of the article, it has been six months since she told the New York Times that
Louis C.K. asked to masturbate in front of her and tone-deaf inquires about her…
Finally Get New Denim With Levi's Sitewide Sale
Levi’s is that All-American brand people love (and love to hate). You guys even voted them your favorite men’s jeans. Well, if you need some of those jeans, or a nice pair of shorts or a button down, Levi’s is taking 30% off sitewide with the code MAY30. That includes sale items as well, so it’s a great excuse to pick…
Some Questions for Queer Eye to Answer in Season 2
Queer Eye, the delightful Netflix reboot that warmed the icy heart of America, is coming back June 15 for a second season. According to this tidbit from Entertainment Weekly’s cover story on the Fab Five, the second season was filmed at the same time as the first and will feature the men breaking tradition, adjusting…
Michael Avenatti Wants Stormy Daniels to Have Her Day in Court Like Yesterday
Michael Avenatti is filing a motion with a Los Angeles federal judge asking to proceed with Stormy Daniels’s case against President Trump and his business dirtbag icon of a lawyer Michael Cohen. In April, Judge James Otero put the case on hold for 90 days, citing Cohen’s legal woes—a lil’ FBI raid, no big—as the…
The Very Gay, Very Black Gospel According to serpentwithfeet
It took decades for Josiah Wise to find his voice. This is figuratively true for most developing adults, but for Wise, who performs music under the name serpentwithfeet, it was also literal. The distinct, shivering vibrato he sings with—so strong it sounds like his larynx is seizing almost every time he opens his…
You Can Now Peruse Hundreds of Frida Kahlo Artworks and Artifacts From Your Own Couch
It’s 2018 and people are still (understandably) obsessed with Frida Kahlo. Google knows this, and has worked with 33 museums from seven countries to arrange an insane collection of hundreds of pieces of her art, including some that had never been digitized before, and made them available online.
The Arrivals Wants You To Be Thinking Of Winter Already With This Memorial Day Outerwear Sale
If I could recommend splurging on one article of clothing, it is outerwear. And if I could recommend one place to splurge on outerwear, it is The Arrivals. And right now, you won’t need to splurge too hard because they’re having a massive Memorial Day Sale, with unheard of discounts. Pick up leather, wool, waxed…
The Surprise Hit of the Pre-Summer Is RBG
Ruth Bader Ginsburg is pulling in audiences. The documentary RBG, which covers the life of our beloved Supreme Court Justice, has been quietly raking in the dough at the box office.
The New Picnic at Hanging Rock Is Weirder, Wilder, and Way Hornier
It is extremely gutsy to take on an adaptation of Joan Lindsay’s novel Picnic at Hanging Rock when there is already Peter Weir’s perfect 1975 film. But not long into Amazon’s 2018 revamp of the Gothic classic does it become clear that the show’s intention isn’t to simply bring this story of four schoolgirls who…
