- 21. Michaela Coel Destroys R*pe Culture in Uplifting Emmy Acceptance Speech Dedicated to Survivors of Sexual Assault
- (TV)
- ... to be assaulted than white women, yet representations of sexual assault onscreen often fail to tell their stories. Promising Young Woman, a film that also discusses sexual assault but with (shocker!) a ...
- Created on 20 September 2021
- 22. Josephine Baker, First Black Superstar of the Silver Screen, Makes Her Criterion Channel Debut In Featured Collection
- (Movies)
- ... halls, where her magnetic persona soon elevated her to the silver screen. With her 1927 film debut, Siren of the Tropics, in which she plays a West Indian girl who falls for a French traveler, Baker became ...
- Created on 13 September 2021
- 23. “Reclaiming Amy”: Her Story of Stardom is More Complicated Than it Seems
- (TV)
- ... talent, tragedy and trainwreck. This narrative was arguably cemented by Asif Kapadia’s Oscar winning 2015 biopic “Amy.”. There's a sense that the filmmakers are framing Amy’s life as an inevitable tragedy ...
- Created on 05 August 2021
- 24. Dr. Carol Queen Commemorates Activist Margo St. James With a Guided Tour of the Sex Workers’ Rights Movement
- (Feminism)
- ... up to send a monthly fee. You can also donate to the Golden Age Appreciation Fund (tgaafund.blogspot.com) to help porn stars in need. Check out Juliana Piccillo’s Whores on Film. This feature documentary ...
- Created on 19 July 2021
- 25. Halsey Unveils the Artwork for Her New Album, “If I Can't Have Love, I Want Power," And It's Stunning ...
- (Music)
- Halsey has unveiled the cover art for her latest album, “If I Can’t Have Love, I Want Power,” complete with a video tour of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. In the 13-minute-long silent film, Halsey ...
- Created on 15 July 2021
- 26. “My Life is Not Your Porn,” South Korean Women Say, as Digital Sex Crimes Rise
- (Feminism)
- ... involved illegal filming; by 2017 the number of these cases had increased eleven-fold, from 585 cases to 6,615, and they constituted 20 percent of sex crimes prosecutions.” Women interviewed for the report ...
- Created on 07 July 2021
- 27. Emilia Clarke Is Set To Release "M.O.M.: Mother of Madness," A New Comic Book Series About A Woman Who Gets Superpowers From Her Perio
- (Books)
- ... More from BUST Issa Rae To Play Spider-Woman In Upcoming Marvel Film, And We're Here For It How Women And YA Are Changing The World Of Comics 5 Rad Reading Recommendations From Florence Shaw of ...
- Created on 30 June 2021
- 28. Victoria Moroles Discusses Her New Role In Hulu's "Plan B," Reflecting On Friendship, Sex Ed, And More: BUST Intervi
- (Movies)
- Victoria Moroles isn't new to the entertainment industry by any means, but her recent role starring in Hulu's feature film Plan B arguably takes the cake. Originally a small-town girl from Texas, Moroles ...
- Created on 04 June 2021
- 29. Comedian Skye Townsend Discusses Her Big Break Starring In Season 2 Of "A Black Lady Sketch Show" And More: BUST Intervie
- (TV)
- ... events, and booking smaller acting gigs, have clearly prepared her to become the emerging star that she is today. I recently had the opportunity to speak with Skye about her experience filming the show, ...
- Created on 27 May 2021
- 30. Lindsay Lohan Returns to Acting, Starring in Upcoming Netflix Christmas Movie in 2022
- (Entertainment)
- ... film after film. Lohan slowly started fading out of the limelight due to her “substance abuse, driving-offense convictions, probation violations, jail time and spells in rehab,” The Guardian reported. ...
- Created on 26 May 2021
- 31. Content Creator Kaiti Yoo Reflects on Her Online Journey So Far And Working On Building A Healthy Relationship With The Internet: BUST Interview
- (Entertainment)
- ... I dreaded filming, but I somehow got through it every week anyway. A shift in my behavior was forced once I had to go back to college. With so many academic things added onto my already unruly to-do ...
- Created on 26 May 2021
- 32. Drew Barrymore Interviews Dylan Farrow, Says She Was "Gaslit" Into Working With Woody Alle
- (Entertainment)
- ... Explaining her decision to work with Woody Allen on the 1996 film Everyone Says I Love You—four years after the first accusations of Woody Allen’s sexual abuse of his adoptive daughter came out—Barrymore ...
- Created on 19 May 2021
- 33. Ava DuVernay And Shonda Rhimes Among The First To Support NBC's Cancellation Of The Golden Globe Award
- (Entertainment)
- ... in film and television on an international scale. In light of a report produced by the LA Times earlier this year uncovering some of the HFPA’s corrupt practices, the organization has been scrambling to ...
- Created on 11 May 2021
- 34. Janet Mock Gave Hollywood The Long Overdue Read It Deserves At The "Pose" Season Three Premier
- (TV)
- When called to speak at last week’s Pose season three premiere party, Janet Mock gave the Hollywood machine the long overdue reading it deserved. Over the weekend, reports surfaced that Mock —writer, ...
- Created on 07 May 2021
- 35. Billie Eilish Opens Up About Being Sexually Abused As a Minor In British Vogue Interview
- (Feminism)
- Billie Eilish’s new look isn’t the only thing people are talking about. During her interview with British Vogue, the “Therefore I Am” singer discussed sexual abuse of minors, including her own personal ...
- Created on 06 May 2021
- 36. Rollerskating is Back! And Skate Queen Lola Star is Here to Share All Her Tips to Get You Started
- (Living)
- ... in the USA, and then, in 1980, pop star and actor Olivia Newton-John kept the trend alive with her roller disco musical film Xanadu. Sadly, as interest in disco music waned in the early ’80s, many rinks ...
- Created on 05 May 2021
- 37. Ora The Molecule Is Creating A Safe Place For Self Expression: BUST Interview
- (Music)
- ... about what makes her so special. It seems like you’re a natural storyteller when it comes to the way you shoot your videos. What is your creative process when it comes to filming? First off, thank ...
- Created on 23 April 2021
- 38. Reclaiming The Lens: 10 Women Filmmakers Spearheading The New Wave in Black Cinema
- (Movies)
- Though the '90s is often referred to as the Golden Age of Black cinema, men were overwhelmingly at the helm of many of the groundbreaking films that came to fruition throughout the decade. Even cult-classics ...
- Created on 22 April 2021
- 39. Leading Member of BuzzFeed's "Cocoa Butter" Chantal Rochelle Talks Pushing The Culture Forward: Exclusive BUST Intervi
- (Entertainment)
- ... film. My father was a huge movie buff. My mom loves music, so there were always records in the house. In a Black household, also having JET Magazine and EBONY Magazine on the coffee table was what I was ...
- Created on 16 April 2021
- 40. Rachel Brosnahan Dishes on Why Midge Maisel Isn’t a Feminist and How She Manages Acting As an Introvert: Exclusive BUST Interview
- (TV)
- ... the play—that I almost wanted to just rehearse forever and never put the play up in front of an audience. [Even now,] when making a film or television project, I have to pretend like no one’s ever gonna ...
- Created on 07 April 2021
