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1. 4 Highlights From a Historic Night At the 2018 Creative Arts Emmys

(TV)

... m (Half-Hour or Less) and was nominated for Outstanding Casting for a Comedy Series.   Image via Wiki Creative Commons / Granandres10 4. Tim Rice, Andrew Lloyd Webber and John Legend Earn EG ...

Created on 11 September 2018

2. "Throwing Shade" Host Erin Gibson Is "Feminasty" In Her New Book: BUST Interview

(Books)

...  news on its head with her trademark wit, unapologetic takedowns and absurdist slants. The L.A.-based actress, writer and comedian cut her teeth working at comedy website and production company Funn ...

Created on 05 September 2018

3. Hannah Gadsby's "Nanette" Isn’t Funny—Here's Why You Should Watch It Anyway

(TV)

... ly for about 20 minutes or so—to stop being funny. Because this time we’re listening. top photo: Netflix More from BUST "Hot And Bothered" Is Your New Favorite Queer Comedy Webseries How Aparna Nanch ...

Created on 13 August 2018

4. 16 Feminist Comedians To Watch Instead Of Yet Another Straight White Dude

(Entertainment)

... st Why Won’t You Date Me. She has also been on Girl Code, 30 Rock, Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, Transparent, Lady Dynamite, and more. Her webseries Pursuit of Sexiness- cohosted by Sasheer Zamata- delive ...

Created on 10 August 2018

5. Nikohl Boosheri Of “The Bold Type” On What Makes The Show (And Her Character) So Important: BUST Interview

(TV)

The Bold Type, Freeform’s breakout series about the women working at fictional magazine Scarlet, is changing feminist television, and it’s largely thanks to Nikohl Boosheri’s character Adena El-Amin. ...

Created on 06 August 2018

6. Amy Poehler Interviewed By Rachel Dratch: From The BUST Archives

(TV)

... so the show falls under the umbrella of girl power. The other project, Smart Girls at the Party, is a Web series I did with my friends Meredith Walker and Amy Miles. We wanted to do a Charlie ...

Created on 01 August 2018

7. 21 Female And Femme Music Artists To Listen To Immediately

(Music)

... is the solo project of lo-fi singer songwriter Claire Cottrill, whose strikingly sincere and introspective songs earned her viral status on YouTube last year.  6. Faye Webster Latest Release: ...

Created on 26 July 2018

8. Hayley Williams Of Paramore, Before "After Laughter": From The BUST Archives

(Music)

... dye. In fact, despite her hordes of Twitter followers (around 3.5 million at last count), the numerous Web sites devoted to her opinions and outfits, and the way-too-obsessive media analysis of her comings-and-goings, ...

Created on 25 July 2018

9. The World’s First Gender-Free Clothing Store Is Here

(Feminism)

...  he wanted to do something more purposeful with his love of fashion, reports Them. On their website it says, “The Phluid Project exists to empower individuals to be themselves. To express themselve ...

Created on 23 July 2018

10. 25 Top Feminist Pop-Culture 
Moments From The Past 25 Years

(Entertainment)

... such as Parks and Recreation and Veep.   May 21, 2007: The website Jezebel.com launches, becoming an important source for up-to-the-minute news reported through a feminist lens. February ...

Created on 23 July 2018

11. R. Kelly’s Ex-Wife And Abuse Survivor Andrea Kelly Comes Forward To Speak Out Against Harassment By Victim-Shamers: Link Roundup

(Feminism)

... fire for saying that one of the world’s most popular websites will not regulate posts that deny the existence of the Holocaust because he doesn't "think they’re intentionally getting it wrong,” NPR report ...

Created on 20 July 2018

12. Banning Straws Hurts People With Disabilities—And Misses The Point

(Feminism)

People with disabilities are responding to the recent series of plastic straw bans by cities like Seattle and Berkeley and companies like Starbucks and Marriott. In the process of striving to reduce plastic ...

Created on 19 July 2018

13. Men Are Mad That The New She-Ra Isn't "Sexy Enough"

(TV)

... cartoonist who brought the world Lumberjanes, a comic book series about a group of badass friends at a supernatural summer camp for “Hardcore Lady-Types,” and Nimona, a webcomic-turned-graphic novel that ...

Created on 18 July 2018

14. Adrienne Truscott's "A One Trick Pony" Proves She's Anything But

(Entertainment)

...  "Hot And Bothered" Is Your New Favorite Comedy Webseries     ...

Created on 12 July 2018

15. Cardi B Is The First Female Rapper With Two Number One Singles: Link Roundup

(Music)

“I Like It,” the latest single off Cardi B’s album Invasion of Privacy, hit number one on the Billboard charts yesterday, making Cardi the first female rapper to ever top the charts twice. ...

Created on 03 July 2018

16. The Complicated Feminist Legacy Of "Sex And The City"

(TV)

Sex and the City has been widely dismissed and derided, for reasons both valid and deeply misogynistic. When the show first came out in the late '90s, I rolled my eyes along with the rest of our culture. ...

Created on 27 June 2018

17. 5 Women Graphic Novelists You Should Be Reading

(Books)

... read now, for seasoned comic lovers and newcomers alike.  1. Jillian Tamaki A New York Times illustrator and creator of the webcomic SuperMutant Magic Academy as well as graphic novels SKI ...

Created on 26 June 2018

18. 8 Up-And-Coming Animators To Watch

(Movies)

On a balmy Saturday evening in Columbus, Ohio, the ninth edition of animation screening series Malt Adult is being exhibited at Corrugate Studio Collective & Gallery. The location is a far cry from the ...

Created on 26 June 2018

19. 11 New Books By Women To Read This Summer

(Books)

... Image Is Hard, and How Diets Can Kiss My Ass By Jes Baker (Seal Press) In her second memoir, blogger and body-positivity activist Jes Baker—the singular voice behind the website The Militant Baker and ...

Created on 25 June 2018

20. Why Amber Tamblyn Wrote A Novel About A Female Serial Rapist

(Books)

“The feminist I am today is cumulative,” Amber Tamblyn tells me. “It’s been a result of so many unfair experiences, across a lifetime, that I wouldn’t even know where to begin.” For many, Tamblyn ...

Created on 22 June 2018