Reality TV Reality Recap: Privilege, Discussions, London This week, we witnessed one of the best (read: chaotic) group meals over in Potomac. Teddi Mellencamp filed for divorce from Edwin Arroyave, her (hot, but in a creepy vampire kinda way) estranged husband. Monica Garcia was ordered to run Heather Gay’s Beauty Lab some serious coin after bailing By Stephanie • Nov 08, 2024 02:55 pm
Reality TV Reality Recap: Gambling, drama, charm The reunion trailer for Real Housewives of Orange County is out and after an explosive finale, Shannon isn’t quite sure she’ll return. We also learned that John Barlow can’t parallel park to save his life. Variety reported that Ariana Madix has landed a guest starring role on By Stephanie • Nov 01, 2024 03:22 pm
Sports Angel Reese’s Shaq disappointment Shaquille O’Neal landed himself in hot water after remarks he made while in conversation with Angel Reese on her podcast, Unapologetically Angel. While the pair were discussing the current state of the WNBA, Shaq began tossing out his ‘solutions’ for what would help increase viewership, popularity, and player salaries. By Stephanie • Oct 28, 2024 12:22 pm
Equality Issues Reality Recap: Brynn’s double standards This week, something big happened on Real Housewives of New York. And for a franchise that has been so plagued by allegations of racism that an internal investigation was launched, which I touched on here, and an entire OG cast was dismissed, the last two episodes have brought a certain By Stephanie • Oct 25, 2024 02:31 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Keke, SZA, and Issa’s one big day (movie) Yesterday, Sony Pictures dropped the trailer for a new movie called One of Them Days, produced by Issa Rae and starring SZA and Keke Palmer. And if the two-and-a-half-minute preview didn’t have you as excited as it had me, perhaps the monumentality of this film is lost on you By Stephanie • Oct 25, 2024 12:08 pm
Music Kendrick reflects on his culture and victory Just months after a very high-profile rap beef with Drake, Kendrick Lamar is cementing himself as a few things – a deeply reflective and vulnerable man, a musical and lyrical genius and of course, the true victor of the spat that saw the two releasing diss track after diss track, which By Stephanie • Oct 22, 2024 12:28 pm
Reality TV Reality Recap: Invitations, Confrontation, Apologies The dating pool in Orange County must be tiny because TMZ announced this week that former Real Housewives of Orange County cast member Elizabeth Lyn Vargas is now coupled up with none other than Jim Bellino. Bring her back on the show, now. Former Real Housewives of New Jersey star By Stephanie • Oct 18, 2024 03:17 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Cynthia Erivo's reclamation Cynthia Erivo took to social media to slam a fan-edited poster for her upcoming film, Wicked. Earlier this month, Warner Brothers released a poster for the film in which nearly the whole face of her character, Elphaba, is visible. But the recent fan edit making the rounds on social media By Stephanie • Oct 17, 2024 11:01 am
Kayla Nicole’s lesson Model, sports broadcaster, brand ambassador and Travis Kelce’s ex-girlfriend Kayla Nicole is learning that sometimes, silence is golden. This week, she revisited remarks she made on Angel Reese’s podcast after fan backlash in response to their conversation. While she says she was unbothered by the public reaction to By Stephanie • Oct 16, 2024 11:57 am
Reality TV Reality Recap: Receipts, honesty, Potomac This week, Jax revealed that Tom Sandoval checks in ‘more than anybody’ on Jax after his split with Brittany, which isn’t a shocker at all. But what did come as a shock was Page Six reporting that Brittany started hooking up with Julian Sensely, a friend of Jax’s, By Stephanie • Oct 11, 2024 03:13 pm
Break Ups Tia and Reese's lessons in divorce Over the weekend, two high-profile divorced women spoke about life after separation. First, a clip from Tia Mowry’s new show, My Next Act, started making the rounds on social media, inspiring a lot of thoughtful conversation about why she and her ex-husband Cory Hardrict split, and how other women By Stephanie • Oct 07, 2024 12:14 pm
Reality TV Reality Recap: Shrooms, business, friends Olivia Flowers finally found her Prince Charming and got engaged in New York City. I hope that Austen Kroll is feeling especially salty about losing one of the best things that ever happened to him (besides our girl Ciara, of course). Jax is setting the record straight on him and By Stephanie • Oct 04, 2024 03:09 pm
Break Ups Cardi B isn't having it Over the weekend, Cardi B’s fans once again got a front row seat to the drama unfolding between her and Offset as they navigate their latest separation. On Saturday night, she did an Instagram live and provided a timeline of conception after Offset claimed she cheated while she was By Stephanie • Oct 01, 2024 12:21 pm
Reality TV Reality Recap: Dinner disaster, steps backwards, a wedding This week, it was ruled in court that Erika Jayne’s hotly-contested $750,000 earrings were purchased with “comingled client funds”, ouch. People are asking questions about former Real Housewives of New York star Heather Thomson after photos of her and disgraced Diddy resurfaced. Tamra took accountability, kinda. She expressed By Stephanie • Sep 27, 2024 03:22 pm
Top Reads Issa finally speaks The internet is divided after recent remarks from Issa Rae have once again brought the feud between her and Amanda Seales back into the spotlight. While Amanda has spoken out about the issues between them over the years, Issa has remained fairly tight-lipped about not only what went down, but By Stephanie • Sep 26, 2024 12:56 pm
Equality Issues We are making progress, that's why they're scared The internet is still reacting to an empowering message delivered by the legendary Tracee Ellis Ross last week. During U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris’ Unite for America rally, Tracee joined a conversation between the VP and Oprah and reflected on all of their shared experience of foregoing motherhood in By Stephanie • Sep 23, 2024 01:21 pm
