| News, contributors, reproductive rights, week in reproductive justice By Kylie Cheung on Thu,2:40 With 2019 in full swing, numerous bills signed into law took effect at the beginning of the month, from legislation all the way in Ireland legalizing and funding abortion care, to a restrictive law in Arizona that will now require abortion providers to ask women why they are seeking abortion care. Read More > Big on the Internet, Loki, Tom Hiddleston By Kate Gardner on Thu,2:06 Also, as an aside, make Loki's sexuality clear in the show. Please. Read More > News, Ashley Judd, Harvey Weinstein, sexual misconduct By Vivian Kane on Thu,2:00 U.S. District Judge Philip Gutierrez says he's not denying Judd's claims that she was harassed, just her ability to sue for harassment. Read More > TV, Netflix, Penn Badgley, YOU By Rachel Leishman on Thu,1:11 I'm not the only one who thinks the internet's obsession with Joe is weird. You star Penn Badgley has used his Twitter account to continually point out that we shouldn't thirst over Joe Goldberg. Read More > TV, Jon Bernthal, Netflix, The Punisher By Chelsea Steiner on Thu,12:49 The first full trailer for Netflix's second season of The Punisher has landed, giving us our first look at the new roster of supporting characters that will join Frank Castle on his endless quest for vengeance. Read More > News, Lady Gaga, R. Kelly By Princess Weekes on Thu,12:44 Lady Gaga released a statement clarifying her feelings on having worked with R. Kelly on the 2013 song "Do What U Want (With My Body)," which was featured on her third album, Artpop. Read More > Movies, DC Comics, marvel, superhero movies By Rachel Leishman on Thu,12:27 You'd think that after all this time, people would finally start to accept that superhero movies are here to stay, but still we have tweets and articles claiming that the superhero narrative is boring. Why? Because people can't let anyone just enjoy something without critiquing it to death. Read More > Movies, Green Book By Princess Weekes on Thu,11:20 Post-Golden Globes, it hasn't been a good week for Green Book. Read More > Movies, Glass, M. Night Shyamalan By Rachel Leishman on Wed,6:02 Not everyone is an M. Night Shyamalan fan and, from what I can tell, they are not going to become one after seeing Glass. The movie was meant to be the comeback everyone was waiting for—but it seems to have failed to reach its audience. With 24 reviews counted, the movie currently has a 42% rating on RottenTomatoes so ... not great! Read More > News, John Lasseter, sexual misconduct By Vivian Kane on Wed,6:00 14 months after his pseudo-resignation from Pixar over revelations of habitual sexism and sexual harassment, John Lasseter landed a prestigious new gig as the head of animation at Skydance Media. Example number 4,742,699: Sexual harassment allegations will ruin a man’s life. https://t.co/PqoKfgbO2Z — Beth the Elder One (@BethElderkin) January 9, 2019 As a reminder, Lasseter […] Read More > Big on the Internet, Denis Villeneuve, Dune, things we saw today By Princess Weekes on Wed,5:54 We have a new Baron Harkonnen in Denis Villeneuve's upcoming adaptation of Dune. Read More > TV, Captain Jean-Luc Picard, Star Trek: The Next Generation By Kate Gardner on Wed,5:19 Confused yet? Us too. Read More > Big on the Internet, ACLU, high school By Kate Gardner on Wed,4:59 "High school is hard enough. Students like my daughter should not be publicly shamed for falling behind academically." Read More > Movies, Captain Marvel, Nick Fury, Samuel L. Jackson By Kaila Hale-Stern on Wed,3:23 We're getting a lot of new information about Carol Danvers and Captain Marvel as outlets release embargoed interviews with the cast and creatives. And Nick Fury himself may have just flipped a lot of our assumptions and theories on their head. Read More > TV, Lifetime, Netflix, YOU By Rachel Leishman on Wed,3:04 I get it; a man dedicated to you so much that he'd do anything for you can seem appealing, but You ain't it, fam—especially because that "dedication" leads to Joe murdering people for Beck, even though she didn't ask for it. Read More > News, donald trump, GoFundMe, government shutdown By Vivian Kane on Wed,1:53 We're nearly three weeks into what is currently the second-longest government shutdown in U.S. history, meaning hundreds of thousands of government workers are still unable to work or are being asked to work without pay, and there's no end in sight. Read More > Comics, Gerry Conway, The Punisher By Princess Weekes on Wed,1:46 The Punisher signifies "the collapse of social moral authority and the reality some people can't depend on institutions like the police or the military to act in a just and capable way." Read More > |
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