TV Updates Squid Game Has Taken Over TikTok My title kind of speaks for itself, but I mean, who's surprised? Squid Game is the talk of the town. Lainey has been writing about the series’ huge debut on Netflix, and more specifically, how Netflix’s investment in South Korean programming over the last several years that By Anastasia • Oct 05, 2021 01:00 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Halle Bailey’s Black Girl Magic Disney World’s 50th Anniversary event took place on Friday, and it brought us a HEAVENLY performance by our next Ariel, Halle Bailey. Watching this performance made the little Black girl in me glow like she never got to when she was younger. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vXctZ7RRpWA By Anastasia • Oct 04, 2021 12:48 pm
TV Updates A New Bachelor Host Is In Town Bachelor Nation has finally been given a permanent host. Former NFL quarterback, Jesse Palmer, will now be the face of the nation, and I don’t think it’s a face that accurately depicts the franchise’s promise for change. If I’m being honest, the NFL quarterback part doesn’ By Anastasia • Sep 29, 2021 10:20 am
Music Kelly’s (Early) Holiday Spirit September is almost coming to a close, and while some are thinking about spooky season, Kelly Clarkson is already getting geared up for the winter holidays with her song, “Christmas Isn’t Canceled (Just You)”. She dropped the Christmas-meets-break-up-song yesterday: It feels SO odd to be writing about holiday music By Anastasia • Sep 24, 2021 02:18 pm
TV Updates Bachelor In Paradise: The Downfall Of Brendan and Pieper So the talk of the town in Bachelor Nation surrounds Bachelor In Paradise contestants, Brendan Morais and Pieper James, who thought they could crack the Bachelor code and were caught red-handed. After they were exposed for their plan, Brendan lost at least 86,000 followers, and Pieper lost 9,000 By Anastasia • Sep 16, 2021 10:41 am
Met Gala 2021 Influencers Of The Met Gala Fashion’s biggest night is over but we can’t move on until we talk about all of the new faces that showed up on the carpet. Lainey wrote about how there were early rumours that some celebs were not vibing with the anticipated influencers in attendance, but like she By Anastasia • Sep 15, 2021 11:22 am
Music Harry’s Love On TikTok Harry Styles’ Love On Tour kicked off last weekend and fans have been documenting their experiences in a way we haven’t seen before: TikTok. TikTok started to skyrocket the same time the world shut down, and it was a given because we were all quarantined with not much to By Anastasia • Sep 09, 2021 10:08 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Addison Rae’s Acting Debut The reimagining of the 90s classic, She’s All That, now called He’s All That, starring Addison Rae, premiered on Netflix last week. And it’s an early test case of whether or not a TikToker can be taken seriously in Hollywood and make the jump to acting. The By Anastasia • Sep 08, 2021 09:43 am
Music Olivia’s Brutal Surprise Olivia Rodrigo dropped a surprise music video for her song “brutal” yesterday: Despite Olivia hinting that it may be around the corner, we didn’t know the corner was a random Monday. But stunts like this keep things fresh, especially since her album has been out for a few months By Anastasia • Aug 24, 2021 11:14 am
Relationship Assumption Shawn’s “Summer Of Love” Shawn Mendes’ new single and music video dropped this morning: Shawn’s been hyping “Summer Of Love” on social media the past few weeks, including on TikTok so it seems like he’s starting to get a hang of it!. @shawnmendes #SUMMEROFLOVE OUT FRIDAY & MERCH AVAIL NOW 🧡 ♬ Summer Of By Anastasia • Aug 20, 2021 10:14 am
Music 10 Years of Little Mix Today marks a whole decade of Little Mix, and what better way to celebrate than a new album? Perrie Edwards, Jade Thirlwall, and Leigh-Anne Pinnock made the announcement this morning. The album, a testament to the ten year milestone they’ve reached, is titled Between Us and will include their By Anastasia • Aug 19, 2021 12:51 pm
TV Updates The D’Amelios: From TikTok To Hulu The official trailer for The D’Amelio Show dropped last week, and the teaser did a decent job at giving us a sneak peek into the complexities that come with being one of the first famous TikTok families. In other words, a new generation’s Kardashians? https://www.youtube.com/ By Anastasia • Aug 16, 2021 10:45 am
TV Updates The Bachelorette Finale Brought The Drama Last night’s episode of The Bachelorette kept me on my toes, and that says a lot coming from a superfan like me. In my other posts about the franchise, I’ve referred to how ritualistic the show is which, sometimes, leads to boredom and predictability. And although I was By Anastasia • Aug 10, 2021 01:32 pm
Music Olivia’s Pop Culture Knowledge As Lainey mentioned yesterday, the September issues are rolling now. GQ has The Weekend on the cover but also a feature inside the magazine on Olivia Rodrigo, one of the biggest emerging artists we’ve seen this year. Olivia’s album, SOUR, dropped in May after her single “driver’s By Anastasia • Aug 05, 2021 12:28 pm
Music Billie is Happier Than Ever Billie Eilish’s new album has told us that she’s got a lot to say. Every track on her sophomore album, Happier Than Ever, introduces new emotional layers, because, obviously, she’s growing up. And in that process, she takes us on a journey through her traumas, fears, and By Anastasia • Aug 04, 2021 12:44 pm
Jock Smut #OlympicTikTok Despite my inability to ever keep up with regular season sports, I always get hyped when the Olympics come around. I’m a competitive person at heart, so watching world class athletes put their everything into these performances makes me feel some type of way (does anyone else get emotional By Anastasia • Jul 28, 2021 12:52 pm
