Emmy Awards 2015 Emmy Quiet – Mindy Kaling Edition Here’s an example of what I mean about the quiet Emmys that it was. Mindy Kaling was wearing probably the most flattering awards show dress I’ve seen her wear. She looked great and she seemed comfortable. One of my favourite moments of the night was watching her whisper By Duana • Sep 21, 2015 04:45 am
Emmy Awards 2015 Claire Danes has Emmy Armor Much was made of the chains on Claire Danes’ dress. MUCH. I feel like all the Seacrest interviews went by in a blur of them checking out his jacket designed by him anyway, but it was so clear that he didn’t have much to say about Homeland by the By Duana • Sep 21, 2015 03:57 am
Emmy Awards 2015 Most Relaxed Emmy Host – Andy Samberg I’ve looked around, and I can’t find a really strong anti-67th Emmys faction, even among all the complainers on Twitter (who I am proud to call my brethren). Don’t get me wrong, there are still people frustrated with the show, with the winners, or the lack thereof, By Duana • Sep 21, 2015 03:13 am
Emmy Awards 2015 Intro for September 21, 2015 Dear Gossips, Did you watch the Emmys? Did you struggle with the unfamiliar feeling of the show wrapping up on time, two minutes before the end of the hour? Did you feel, like I did, that those two minutes might as well have been hours? We’ll dig all the By Duana • Sep 21, 2015 02:59 am
Lifestyle Duana Names: Annoy Like The Wind! Hi Duana, I have a question that will probably annoy you on TWO levels lol. Sorry in advance! I am pregnant with our first girl and have a long history of Charles in our family. I've always wanted to call a baby girl Charlie as a twist on By Duana • Sep 16, 2015 02:41 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: Perfect or Pretentious? Hi Duana, My husband and I are in need of your help. I am due at the end of October with twins, and we are searching to find names for our new babies that we love just as much as our two older children. We already have a boy named By Duana • Sep 14, 2015 03:01 pm
Masters of Sex (American) Woman, Get Away From Me Masters Of Sex Season 3 Episode 10 recap “Oh, gee, Dr. Masters…is this how you touch a penis? Should I rub harder?” I mean, come on now. It’s not that I think she wouldn’t say it, it’s that Bill is made of much stronger stuff than By Duana • Sep 14, 2015 08:28 am
Lifestyle Duana Names: End-of-summer updates! The other day I got a letter asking if people ever update me on what they named their babies. WHY YES THEY DO! Here are a few that I received lately, assume bragging rights are implied where applicable… First, from the author of ‘No Schmance’: Hi Duana, sorry for the By Duana • Sep 11, 2015 04:39 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: Popular! I want to be Pop-u-u-lar! Hi Duana! I am due in early October, and baby's sex will be a surprise. We have a list of names, and despite my insisting that Liam is too popular my husband really, really loves it. I do too, but I just really do not want my kid By Duana • Sep 09, 2015 03:04 pm
Masters of Sex End Of The Road Masters of Sex Season 3 Episode 9 recap. Was that scene between Virginia and Dan Logan the first real love scene we’ve seen on this show? I say ‘love scene’ instead of sex scene, even though it gets a little too close to the grossness of the phrase ‘making By Duana • Sep 08, 2015 12:38 pm
Lifestyle Duana names: Crowdsourcing the second position Dear Duana, I’m writing in on behalf of my coworker, who is due at the end of September. Quickly after finding out she was having a girl, she and her husband decided on the first name Lucy, since her Grandfather used to call her “Little Lulu” as a child. By Duana • Sep 04, 2015 02:34 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: International Coffees Hi Duana, I am a single female physician in her early 30’s - having my first child, a girl. I am still stuck on naming her and since I don't have a partner there is no one to help me come to a solid conclusion. For the By Duana • Sep 02, 2015 04:27 pm
Masters of Sex Things They Can Tell By Looking At You Masters Of Sex Season 3 Episode 8 recap Well, it wasn’t a boring episode of Masters of Sex – in fact, there were people and their relationships being explored all over the place. Sometimes I think it’s that this show tries to do too much, and so we wind By Duana • Sep 01, 2015 10:44 am
Lifestyle Duana Names: Baseball Baby Hi Duana - I am a loyal reader of your column, and a serious fellow name nerd. My husband and I are expecting a boy - our first child - this September, and are at an impasse on names. Of course, we had JUST settled on a girl name immediately By Duana • Aug 31, 2015 11:30 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Christopher Carlton Cumberbatch According to the Daily Mail, Benedict Cumberbatch’s son has been named Christopher Carlton Cumberbatch. CCC. I have thoughts, as if you didn’t know. I don’t usually care about a monogram, but there’s something about the CCC that really seems unfinished. I’m not sure why. Maybe By Duana • Aug 31, 2015 10:17 am
Lifestyle Duana Names: Knocking Out The Front Runner Hi Duana! We're expecting our second bundle of joy in September, gender unknown. We have our girl name set and ready to go, but struggling with the boy name. Currently the front runner is Liam (I know, I know, but stay with me) but I have a couple By Duana • Aug 28, 2015 02:44 pm