Emily Alford

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Dave Chappelle Says Hannah Gadsby Is 'Not Funny.' The Laughter At Her Show Taping Suggests Otherwise

"Not only did I laugh, but I laughed so hard I might have peed a little," one audience member told Jezebel.

1:30 PM

Give Iman Shumpert the Mirror Ball and an Emmy

The NBA star's performance on episode 7 was the best thing Dancing With The Stars has produced in years.

10/25/21

Who Won <i>Succession</i> This Week? Season Three, Episode Two

Who Won Succession This Week? Season Three, Episode Two

Sorry, Greg, your cute law school girlfriend can't bail you out of this shit heap.

10/22/21

Alec Baldwin Shooting Tragedy Speaks to the Importance of Unions

Union members walked off the set just six hours before the deadly incident after weeks of complaining about poor…

10/19/21

The Chicks Did Indeed Cream for Grease Lightnin'

The Miz really hit his stride this week on DWTS while Cody hit a carnival game

10/12/21

<i>Maid</i> Is a Beautifully Complicated Answer to the Question 'Why Didn't You Just Leave?'

Maid Is a Beautifully Complicated Answer to the Question 'Why Didn't You Just Leave?'

Maid weaves a messy, unexpected fairy tale out of the tangled threads of generational domestic violence.

9/21/21

Billionaire Leon Black Allegedly Raped a Woman in Jeffrey Epstein's Apartment, Court Documents Claim

A lawsuit filed by former model Guzel Ganieva claim Black “sexually harassed and abused” her.

9/20/21

The Supreme Court Will Begin Reconsidering <i>Roe v. Wade</i> on December 1

The Supreme Court Will Begin Reconsidering Roe v. Wade on December 1

The court will hear arguments on Mississippi's abortion ban just in time to cancel reproductive rights for the…

9/17/21

Hostess Attacked at NYC Restaurant for Enforcing Proof of Vaccination Policy

Restaurant workers continue to bear the brunt of pandemic hostility, and they're definitely not trained for this.

9/15/21

McKayla Maroney Accuses the FBI of Covering Up Larry Nassar's Sex Abuse

In her testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee, the gymnast said the FBI's inaction "allowed a child…

9/13/21

California Governor Gavin Newsom Once Said Covid Began in Nail Salons

And he's not even the worst guy running in the recall election.

9/9/21

Department of Justice Moves to Block Texas Abortion Ban

The Biden Administration is fighting back against a "blatantly unconstitutional" six-week abortion limit.

9/8/21

<i>The Guardian </i>Says Edited Judith Butler Interview Was Response to 'Failure' in Editorial Standards

The Guardian Says Edited Judith Butler Interview Was Response to 'Failure' in Editorial Standards

The paper deleted an entire section of the interview because of what it described as its “failure” to fully…

9/8/21

Carrie's 'Bad' Outfits on <i>Sex and the City</i> Were the Series at Its Best

Carrie's 'Bad' Outfits on Sex and the City Were the Series at Its Best

Crop tops, newsboy hats, and bare midriffs--when Carrie was at her most chaotic, SATC was at its best

9/7/21

The MTV Beach House Was the Original Influencer House

All that sunshine originally made a strange bedfellow for angsty performances from bands like a fledgling Radiohead.

8/31/21

Geriatric Millennials, the Claw Clip Rennaissance Is Nigh

Like Proust's madeleine, the claw clip is both a tangible object of the present and a tool for summoning the past

8/30/21

Michigan Couple Ordered to Pay $45,000 After Trashing Adult Son's Porn Collection

Great works lost in the purge include irreplaceable classics such as Beetlejism and Sex Aliens

8/27/21

School District Nixes Free Lunch Amid Worries Kids Will Get 'Addicted' to Eating

Members of the Waukesha school board think children will become spoiled by eating food daily.

8/26/21

The Casting for <i>Spencer </i>Is Perfect, Actually

The Casting for Spencer Is Perfect, Actually

Kristen Stewart is truly an inspired choice for adding a different dimension to the world's favorite soap opera

8/24/21

Did Dottie Drop the Ball On Purpose?: Solving the Only Cinematic Mystery That Matters

Lori Petty has some opinions on the ending of A League of Their Own, but are they correct?

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