Mindy Lahiri And The Dumb Loves of Real, Smart Women
“Maybe I won’t get married you know? Maybe I’ll do one of those ‘Eat Pray Love’ things. Ugh, forget it, I don’t want to pray. I’ll just die alone.” That’s Mindy Lahiri, titular character of “The Mindy...
View ArticleChris Rock Used The Oscars To Slap Down Outrage, Teach America To Chill
Chris Rock came to the Oscars to enjoy himself. America could learn something from him. The second the stand-up took the high-stakes stage at the Dolby Theater, he was openly grinning at the irony—a...
View ArticleMr. T. Says Goodbye To Nancy Reagan With Sweet Tweets
The 1980s brought the American public its fair share of odd-couple pairings—Brooke Shields and Nic Cage, Eddie Murphy and Nick Nolte, Michael Jackson and anyone. On the political front, the Reagan...
View Article‘Women Tell All’: Bachelor Ben Has Awkward, Deep Conversations About Shallow...
In the excitement of dating 28 foxy women, does the Bachelor forget about the nationally televised conversation he has to have with the 26 he dumped? Last night was “The Bachelor: The Women Tell All”—a...
View ArticleHas Anyone Noticed John Kasich is Running as Joe Biden?
When Vice President Joe Biden declined to run for president, he left an opening in this race for an aging avuncular white dude with aw-shucks blue-collar appeal and wackadoodle mannerisms. Gov. John...
View ArticleFantastic Lies: 10 Appalling Moments From The Duke Lacrosse Case
On the evening of March 13, 2006, a fateful party at a house in Durham, N.C. plunged the nation and its media into a frenzy of assumptions, social crusading, and miscarried justice. When the Duke men’s...
View Article9 Reasons Alice In Wonderland Is A Queen Among Disney Princesses
I am a modern professional woman and a mother of daughters. As such, I’ve spent an inordinate amount of time determining the exact right exposure to Disney princess paraphernalia to give my kids...
View ArticleIs Hillary Clinton Tone-Policing Bernie Sanders?
Bernie Sanders is coming into the New York primary with the wind at his back, having handily won three states over the weekend, but Hillary Clinton’s camp is telling him to back down. Sanders still...
View ArticleIvanka Trump Is Everything Donald Wants To Be But Is Not
At a CNN town hall in Milwaukee last week, a voter asked Donald Trump a tricky question— How’d you raise such seemingly composed children who conduct themselves sensibly in the public eye, and could...
View ArticleMillicent Is the Zombie Fighter We Should All Strive To Be
This week, two brothers played the prank heard ‘round the world on their little sister. Young Millicent, we learn at the beginning of a viral video that’s over 15 million views, is having her wisdom...
View ArticleKelly Ripa’s Right To Be Mad In This Feud Of Fluffy Morning Hosts
Former soap opera star Kelly Ripa and former football star Michael Strahan have been drinking out of matching coffee mugs every morning for four years on ABC’s “Live with Kelly and Michael.” But the...
View Article7 Ways To Stop Complaints About The White House Correspondents Dinner Host
When comedian Larry Wilmore showed up for hosting duties at this weekend’s White House Correspondents Dinner, he set off an annual round of complaints with his performance. The reviews were...
View ArticleThis NFL Rookie Is Also A Children’s Author Who Just Got Invited To Reese...
Malcolm Mitchell was drafted by the New England Patriots in the fourth round of the NFL draft last week. But the wide receiver out of Georgia is living another unlikely dream, too, fielding a public...
View ArticleRemember The Fake Whole Foods ‘Hate Cake’? Pastor Apologizes, Admits He Lied
A gay pastor who alleged discrimination by Whole Foods cake decorators in Austin apologized today, dropping his suit against the grocery store chain. “The company did nothing wrong,” Jordan Brown said...
View Article4 ’90s T-Shirts You Owned That Are Cuter Than The New Instagram Logo
When you throw back, it is imperative that you throw the right distance. Whether it’s a Facebook photo, a baseball uniform, or a corporate logo, the throwback is trendy but execution is key. Throw too...
View ArticleThat Time Mike Rowe Drank Scotch By a Fire With Ron Swanson
Mike Rowe’s career has been in the crapper for more than a decade, and he likes it that way. The TV host made his name trying his hand at the grimiest jobs our society has to offer, first on...
View ArticleLike Grizzly Bears, Donald Trump Can’t Be Domesticated
Timothy Treadwell loved the grizzly bears. He spent 13 summers living among them in the national parks and wilds of Alaska. The wilderness enthusiast started a grassroots organization, “Grizzly...
View ArticleCan Marco Rubio Pull Off A Win This Time?
Six years ago, Marco Rubio was an upstart political talent with a far-fetched dream of upending the Florida GOP establishment by taking out former Gov. Charlie Crist for the party’s Senate nod. When he...
View ArticleCharlie Crist Is Still Running For Things And Obama Endorsed Him
The most inspiring politician in America is running for office again. Charlie Crist, the former governor of Florida, has not won office since 2006 despite running on three different teams in six years....
View ArticleNo, A 10-Year-Old Did Not School Sarah Palin With A Question About Sexism
Sarah Palin appeared at a California political conference this week to spar about Donald Trump, the future of the GOP, and the 2016 horserace with hard-boiled Democratic operative James Carville....
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