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Wanda Sykes Adds A Feminist Edge To Her Role As Anchor For The Daily Show
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(TV)
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... two had a lively conversation about what it’s like to travel the country and perform stand-up.
Sykes' continued to be hilarious throughout her second show, starting the night off with "I thought we covered ...
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Created on 25 January 2023
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Sundance 2023 Dispatch #2- Polite Society, Pow Wow's and Sarah Snoo
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(Movies)
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... of community and tradition. The film shows an authentic portrayal of the Grand Nation Pow Wow and is a must-watch for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of Indigenous life.
RUN RABBIT ...
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Created on 22 January 2023
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Chelsea Handler Slayed at the Critic's Choice Awards; Announces Upcoming tou
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(TV)
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... poignant–guiding her audiences to a new understanding of the way the world can be unfair while still making us laugh. And she just announced the Little Big Bitch tour on her Instagram this week!
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Created on 20 January 2023
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HBO’s New Animated Comedy “Velma” Is Getting Absolutely Flamed On Twitter
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(TV)
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Velma is… extremely not good. It reads like a right-wing YouTuber's clumsy understanding of what a "diverse" show is. Which, given that its showrunner is Mindy Kaling, who has faced criticism for transphobia ...
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Created on 13 January 2023
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Jennifer Coolidge Won this Year’s Golden Globe Awards, Plus 13 Feminist Moments From the Ceremony that Made Us Smile
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(Entertainment)
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... standing ovation!
Quinta Brunson winning Best Actress in a Musical or Comedy TV Series for her role in ABC’s Abbott Elementary. In her speech, she gives a loving shoutout to her family group chat ...
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Created on 11 January 2023
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5 Funny Feminist Content Creators to Follow Now and Cleanse Your Timeline
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(Entertainment)
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... love of music by performing opera on the streets of London, but fell in love with comedy along the way. They have since moved to New York where they host their own podcast, Resensitizing, perform standup ...
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Created on 06 December 2022
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10 Top Pop Culture Picks That You Don't Want to Miss this Winter. From the "Velma" Animated Series to Paramore’s Album Announceme
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(Entertainment)
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... with the #Dropchallenge dance videos that she and her grandmother started on TikTok. But she also earned a place on Variety’s “Top 10 Comedians to Watch” list in 2022. Don’t miss her first HBO standup ...
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Created on 06 December 2022
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Bilal Baig's "Sort Of" is Back and Queerer Than Ever for Season 2: BUST Intervi
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(TV)
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... and lots of tempers. I’m the third kid out of four,” Baig says. “I couldn’t figure out how to stand out in the family. I discovered that I actually enjoyed being quieter and observing people, paying attention.” ...
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Created on 02 December 2022
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I’ve Watched "Wednesday" Three Times and There Will Be Mor
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(TV)
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... three inches thick. Perfect for stomping on hearts and kicking down the door of the Patriarchy. No matter how much you stand by the idea of being a lone wolf and liking it that way when you’re in the thralls ...
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Created on 01 December 2022
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October is ADHD Awareness Month. Meet 3 Inspiring Women Who Are Speaking Out And Combating Stigma Attached With The Disorder
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(Living)
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... a woman with ADHD, I can attest that there is very little understanding of how this neurological disorder affects women due to a lack of research on how adult ADHD looks versus childhood and that this ...
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Created on 05 October 2022
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"The Fortunes of a Jaded Woman" Tells The Story Of A Cursed Vietnamese Family. Plus, 2 Other Novels That Explore Family and Complicated Relationships
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(Books)
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... Cake: A Novel
By Charmaine Wilkerson
(Ballantine Books)
It is easy to understand why this page-turner of a novel is a New York Times bestseller. For one, within its pages the same woman dies three ...
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Created on 21 September 2022
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Beth Ditto Talks Switch To Acting, and Latest Role In The Country Music Drama "Monarch." Plus, New Music From Gossip? ...
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(TV)
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... I love,” she says. “It’s something I grew up with, [going to] honky tonks and the VFW with my dad.... But I don’t really understand it. I think that’s why it’s fun to be a part of this, because everything’s ...
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Created on 12 September 2022
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“To Deny Your Inner Nerd Is To Deny Happiness." Actor Sam Richardson On Imposter Syndrome And His New Role In "Hocus Pocus 2
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(TV)
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... he warns. “You have to accept this as reality, but at the same time you have to revere and appreciate it.”
A key element to his success, it seems, is Richardson’s rejection of the standard saltiness ...
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Created on 22 August 2022
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This Queer, Female Comedian Went Topless in NYC During PRIDE Month, and The Experience Was Empowering
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(Feminism)
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As an openly queer comic, timing my New York stand-up comedy tour with Pride felt synchronistic. The energy of Pride, a time for celebrating liberation from gender norms, inspired confidence during ...
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Created on 07 July 2022
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3 Intriguing New Novels By Women Tackle Family Secrets and Childhood Trauma: Reviews
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(Books)
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... it feels like it was written by someone who understands the pain, the joy, and the fears of growing up in a place that doesn’t seem to care about its people. Wolfe offers an unvarnished look at what it’s ...
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Created on 30 June 2022
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From Cabaret Shows to Premium Cable, Performer and MC Murray Hill is Everywhere—and That’s Just The Way He Likes It
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(Entertainment)
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... vein of old-school Borscht Belt stand-ups like Joey Adams, with a bit of the big-ego energy—and old-school sexist attitude—of a star like Jackie Gleason. The jokes were as important as the outfit, and, ...
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Created on 16 June 2022
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Sam Jay Continues To Explore Tough Topics, Like Losing Her Mother Young On Season 2 Of Her Late-Night Show PAUSE With Sam Jay
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(TV)
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In her 2020 Netflix standup special 3 in the Morning, comedian Sam Jay tells a story about taking ‘shrooms and going to The British Museum. “I walked in and I was, like, ‘Holy shit!’” she says. “Because ...
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Created on 09 June 2022
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Mental Health Awareness Month: 14 Celebrities That Are Vocal About Their Mental Health Struggles
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(Living)
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... be “more in tune with yourself” and understand possible triggers.
Due to her mental illness, Palmer experienced self-doubt and often felt that something was wrong with her. But she learned how to remind ...
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Created on 24 May 2022
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Standup Comedy Star Ms. Pat Gets Real About Poverty, Resiliency, And Lane Bryant Fashion Travesties On BUST’s “Poptarts” Podcast!
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(Poptarts)
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Patricia Williams, better known as Ms. Pat, is a hilarious stand-up comedian, actor, author, and podcast host who has been making audiences flip with her totally original storytelling style for over ...
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Created on 06 May 2022
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A Millennial Comedy That Makes You Think: Why Watching "Adventures in Success" Is A Cringey Yet Spiritual Experienc
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(Movies)
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... its characters as standing somewhere between slavishly following group-think, and attempting to create heartfelt, tangible change. The movie is beautifully made, and exudes authenticity. It makes us laugh, ...
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Created on 05 May 2022