Top Reads Beyoncé’s Backlash Yesterday, Lainey wrote about Beyoncé’s live performance in Dubai over this past weekend. And at this point, I’ve probably seen her show from every possible angle. The amount of times I’ve watched Beyoncé go up on that platform today pic.twitter.com/WAfW1Uu48o — G-$tackz (@Gershforthewin) January By Prem • Jan 24, 2023 11:35 am
Top Reads Netflix in the Battle of The Closer Warning: This article mentions transphobia and references transphobic comments. Just over a week ago, Sarah wrote about Dave Chappelle’s new Netflix Comedy Special, The Closer. Spoiler alert, it’s awful. I powered through ⅔ of it for this article, and I wanted to throw up the entire time. I ended By Prem • Oct 18, 2021 01:20 pm
Dumbass Drag Race Drama: Dragdemic We’re only on Day 7 of the new year, and I’m already looking forward to 2022. If, like me, you’ve been continuously doom-scrolling through Twitter, you may have witnessed some simmering tensions in the Drag Race fandom. In case you missed it, here’s the breakdown: Unfortunately, By Prem • Jan 07, 2021 12:27 pm
Equality Issues Say Hello to Elliot Page As you may have seen on your social media feeds, Elliot Page came out as trans. In a statement posted on social media yesterday morning, Elliot (who goes by the pronouns he/him and they/them) wrote: pic.twitter.com/kwti60bZLw — Elliot Page (@TheElliotPage) December 1, 2020 Obviously, this is By Prem • Dec 02, 2020 09:41 am
Nicki Minaj The Return of Nas Maraj Everyone knows that gays do the most for Halloween. Every year, I religiously check Neil Patrick Harris’s Instagram to see what theme he and his husband have concocted for the family. (This year, it was Charlie and the Chocolate Factory). Halloween is called “Gay Christmas” for a reason, and By Prem • Nov 02, 2020 09:52 am
Ziwe Fumudoh Ziwe is a Next Generation Leader Last week, TIME released its yearly “Next Generation Leaders” feature, which according to the magazine showcases “ten trailblazers who are forging new paths, crossing boundaries, and creating change.” This year, among a list of international trailblazers, Ziwe was included in the list as “The Pandemic’s Most Provocative Comedy Star. By Prem • Oct 13, 2020 03:31 pm
Quiveration Everyone’s Thirsting Over Salt and Pepper Logan Is quarantine hair still a thing? I know most places have reopened to varying degrees, but there are probably still places where you can’t get a haircut. Or for safety or stylistic reasons, maybe people are still growing their manes out. The reason I ask is because if the By Prem • Sep 15, 2020 11:51 am
Equality Issues Queen of the North: Long May She Reign! ***Spoilers for Canada’s Drag Race below*** Move over Sansa Stark, there’s a new Queen of the North in the house. (Does anybody make Game of Thrones references anymore?) Hopefully you’re caught up on Canada’s Drag Race. It’s now been almost a week since Brooke Lynn By Prem • Sep 10, 2020 02:33 pm
TikTok Gossip: “Catching a Case” ***TRIGGER WARNINGS*** This article contains references to pedophilia and suicide. I dont think it’s a secret that I spend a lot of time on TikTok, but I’m still ashamed to admit it. It has now gotten to the point where my boyfriend has accepted that regardless of the By Prem • Aug 25, 2020 11:00 am
Maple Leaf The JBC Hate Has Gone Too Far Have you been watching Canada’s Drag Race? And if you have, what are your thoughts on it? I think this cast has been amazing so far, and now that we’re at the Top 4, I’m not sure who I think is going to win it all. They’ By Prem • Aug 24, 2020 01:53 pm
Music “WAP” is #1 Cody predicted it last week, folks. “I wouldn’t be surprised if this tops the charts next week.” https://twitter.com/PopCrave/status/1295360531323289603?s=20 "WAP" is now a certified anthem, debuting at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100. It’s not surprising either. Like Cody said, By Prem • Aug 18, 2020 11:10 am
Music “WAP” is #1 Cody predicted it last week, folks. “I wouldn’t be surprised if this tops the charts next week.” https://twitter.com/PopCrave/status/1295360531323289603?s=20 "WAP" is now a certified anthem, debuting at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100. It’s not surprising either. Like Cody said, By Prem • Aug 18, 2020 11:10 am
Music “WAP” is #1 Cody predicted it last week, folks. “I wouldn’t be surprised if this tops the charts next week.” https://twitter.com/PopCrave/status/1295360531323289603?s=20 "WAP" is now a certified anthem, debuting at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100. It’s not surprising either. Like Cody said, By Prem • Aug 18, 2020 11:10 am
TV Updates What's Going on at Bon Appetit? I’ve been a fan of the Bon Appétit Test Kitchen for a while now. Like a lot of people, I first discovered the show by watching Claire try to recreate fast food snacks using gourmet techniques. I was hooked, but soon, the personalities of the onscreen talent became the By Prem • Aug 07, 2020 11:42 am
Equality Issues “Just Get Rid of It”: Hollywood’s Accent Problem “I hate mushrooms,” says Alessandro Miro. “Put that in the article,” jokes Andrea Stefancikova. The three of us are all sitting outside in the patio of an Italian restaurant on Vancouver’s Commercial Drive. It’s about seven o’clock on a warm summer day last June, just early enough By Prem • Aug 06, 2020 03:51 pm
TV Updates Unpacking Netflix’s Indian Matchmaking It has now almost been two weeks since Indian Matchmaking showed up on our Netflix recommendations, and it still continues to be one of the most divisive shows to appear in Netflix’s lineup. If you’re just hearing about Indian Matchmaking, where have you been? The show follows Sima By Prem • Jul 29, 2020 11:54 am