The phrase “midcentury kitchen” conjures an array of images, each more dazzling than the last: Needlessly complex gadgets designed to appeal to technoptimistic Americans of the 1950s! Formica in a bewildering array of colors! An outrageous landscape of avocado and—heaven help us—harvest gold!
In his first public statement on the Trump-Russia investigation, Special Counsel Robert Mueller said that charging President Trump of a crime was simply “not an option” for his office to consider. However, Mueller specifically did not exonerate Trump, countering the messaging of both AG Barr and the president himself.
A dream team of “comedy queens”—Maya Rudolph, Jane Fonda, Natasha Lyonne, Tiffany Haddish, Regina Hall, Alex Borstein, and Phoebe Waller-Bridge—sat down for a great roundtable with The Hollywood Reporter, where they had an in-depth discussion about things like comedy being a “boys club,” being selective with roles, and…
It’s hot to be a professional songwriter these days. Big pop songwriters and producers get features and interviews in magazines, anyone can casually pull up the credits to a song on Genius, and Ariana Grande even cast her songwriters for “thank u, next” in her music video. The idea that a major star might have 10…
Yesterday, Britney Spears shared a video on Instagram in her continuing “fight” against conspiracy theorists, critics, and, presumably- sites like Jezebel. It follows weeks of speculation by gossips that the singer isn’t in control of her Instagram and that the outfits were “clearly” filmed months ago. Some have even…
Antifa, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Kim Jong Un, and Fidel Castro—who is dead—are all “enemies of freedom” according to a Memorial Day video played by the Fresno Grizzlies, a fairly mediocre triple AAA baseball team. Truly an incredible and moving way to honor dead veterans.
Orientalist concerns aside, the original cartoon version of Aladdin is a cherished treasure, elevated from your standard Disney cartoon to something greater than the sum of its parts, thanks to a stellar, manic performance from Robin Williams as the Genie. Finding someone to fill those shoes seemed to be the most…
It seems like just yesterday former Vice President and current presidential hopeful Joe Biden vaguely apologized for habitually invading other people’s personal space with his creepy touching. But in fact, it was nearly two months ago, and Biden still seems unable to keep his hands to himself.
Time moves at once like a sweaty, sticky bucket of molasses and the bolt of lightning that just flashed outside my window. The last few years have felt like a millennium, and yet, it seems like only just yesterday I drank a bucket of Jungle Juice in a college hookup’s dorm room while watching Barack Obama’s first…
Last November, a college freshman illegally gained entry to President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort, sometimes called the…
Ellen DeGeneres says she was sexually assaulted by her stepfather when she was a teenager, and that he used her mother’s breast cancer diagnosis as an excuse to molest her.
The end of Game of Thrones has elicited all sorts of strange emotions—particularly, I assume, from parents who named their daughters “Daenerys”—but it appears few folks are taking it harder than Kit Harington, who reportedly checked himself into rehab ahead of the show’s finale earlier this month.
They say that summer doesn’t start until late June, but we — you and I and all other right-thinking people — know…
We see a lot of deals around the web over on Kinja Deals, but these were our ten favorites today.
Former congressman and current presidential hopeful Beto O’Rourke is the star of yet another lengthy media profile, this time courtesy of the New Yorker. The piece, which clocks in at over 9,400 words, follows O’Rourke on the campaign trail and asks what has become the prevailing question of O’Rourke’s time in the…
The North Face might be best known for coats and jackets, and you’ll certainly find plenty of them in REI Outlet’s…
Mektoub, My Love: Intermezzo has made headlines for mass walkouts at Cannes amid its nearly 15-minute cunnilingus scene. Audience members have panned the film, directed by Abdellatif Kechiche of Blue is the Warmest Color fame, as “contemptible, male gazing garbage” and “leery trash.” Now, an anonymous source alleges…
Atlantique is co-written and directed by Mati Diop, a French-Senegalese filmmaker who this week made history as the first black woman to win the Grand Prix at Cannes, one of its two most prestigious prizes. The film stars Mame Bineta Sane as Ada, a woman whose lover leaves Dakar on a boat in search of a better life in…
Comic book writer Kelly Sue DeConnick revitalized Captain Marvel for a new generation. Following her big screen debut and follow-up in Avengers: Endgame, Carol Danvers is poised to be a major player in the future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. And we wanted to hear more about it.
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