Style This is for the Comedy and a Fall Trench Coat As mentioned in my previous post about the Emmys, since voting begins today, most of the shows in contention were out on the campaign trail this weekend. We’ve talked briefly about the dramas category, now it’s comedy’s turn and the show with the most comedy nominations and By Lainey • Aug 18, 2025 01:49 pm
Emmy Awards 2024 For Niecy, Winning Is A Very Big Deal/Dress Just when you thought you’d heard every possible way to do a great acceptance speech, along comes Niecy Nash Betts, who won for her role in Dahmer, rhyming off Evan Peters and Ryan Murphy, and then goes… “And you know who I want to thank? I want to thank By Duana • Jan 16, 2024 07:48 am
TV Updates Intro for April 5, 2023 Dear Gossips, I started watching Shrinking last Friday. I now have one episode left and the way it usually works with me, because I can prolong the sh-t out of anything, I might not get to it until season two is released; I just don’t want it to be By Lainey • Apr 05, 2023 10:26 am
LifestyleArticle Outfit of the Week: Jessica Williams's dress and camouflage jacket Let’s start with the dress – suuuuch a good dress with all those different shades of colours blending into each other, all of it anchored by that print of a tree, making her look even taller than she already is. Which I love because, as Duana, who is also tall By Lainey • Mar 29, 2019 03:19 pm
Show Your Work Podcast Show Your Work: Taylor Swift in court The jury is now deliberating in the Taylor Swift civil trial against (is that the right word? Against?) former DJ David Mueller who allegedly groped her ass during a meet and greet in 2013. Following Taylor’s testimony last week, the judge threw out David Mueller’s case against Taylor By Lainey • Aug 14, 2017 04:26 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Jessica Williams in The Incredible Jessica James There is only one romantic comedy on Netflix (Canada) that I have yet to watch. It’s called Christian Mingle. I’ve been relegated to my couch with a busted-up Achilles and a bad mood lately so binge-watching is at an all-time high. I’ve found myself in the bowels By Kathleen • Aug 02, 2017 11:42 am
Movie Reviews and Previews The Incredible Jessica Williams One of the biggest hits at Sundance this year was The Incredible Jessica James, starring Jessica Williams. You might recall that at Sundance, Salma Hayek devoured her own foot while talking over Williams at a luncheon for women in the film industry. Kathleen covered it here, and I forgot how By Sarah • Jun 27, 2017 03:01 pm
Top Reads Stand with Jessica Williams, Sit DOWN Salma Hayek Most people know Jessica Williams as a former correspondent for The Daily Show. She also co-hosts a hysterical podcast called 2 Dope Queens. Jessica Williams is funny, brilliant, and on the verge of becoming known as more than just that girl who used to be on The Daily Show. Sundance By Kathleen • Jan 30, 2017 12:51 pm
Chinese Squawking Chicken Intro for January 23, 2017 Dear Gossips, WOMAN. WOMEN. Sometimes, and too often lately, there are things you want to unsee and unknow. On Saturday though, it was a privilege to be alive, to see what was possible when, as Anne Helen Petersen wrote in Buzzfeed, “women plan(ned) ahead, read directions, and (got) sh-t By Lainey • Jan 23, 2017 08:01 am