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Satiate Your Craving For “Arrested Development” With Bluth Family-Inspired Food
If you are like me, this past week has been filled with anticipation for the return of “Arrested Development” on Netflix. So why not actually feed your craving for the Bluth family? No, I don’t mean gnaw off Buster’s other hand like a seal. I mean head over to the Brooklyn restaurant Three Letters for ”Final Countdown: Arrested Development [...]
Frisky Q&A: Tyler Marcum, The Man Behind The “I’m Getting Older 2? Video, Talks Unicorn Masks, Beyonce & The Importance Of Dancing In Your Underwear
Tyler Marcum will heretofore be known as the man who made a “sensible mashup” of himself dancing to “Landslide” in his underwear at age 20 and again at age 30. The moment I saw his “I’m Getting Older 2? video, I knew two things: 1) that we needed to be friends and 2) that he [...]
Your Grammar Still Sucks, Seriously
Jack, of JacksFilms, has made a career out of making fun of poorly written, badly worded, mostly illiterate Internet comments. For instance, there’s a disturbingly high number of people who confuse “rapper” and “raper.” It can make things really … awkward. In this, his 51st installment of the web series “Your Grammar Sucks,” Jack and [...]
P-Mag Nostalgia Project: 2001 With Juniper
Hey, it’s my turn! And it seems only right that much of my research was through Wikipedia, since the site was launched in 2001. Are we sitting comfortably? Movies Here are the top 5: And a couple of personal favourites: A Knight’s Tale and Bridget Jones’s Diary. Show More Summary
30 Years of Music: 2008
2008 was a pretty outstanding year for music, filled with a lot of my old favorites and also debuts from musicians with which I fell in love. Get your singalong voice ready, for it is time to attend Rock ‘n Roll Church. “Chasing Pavements” — Adele Ah, even before “Rolling in the Deep,” Adele came out swinging with her fantastic... Show More Summary
Let’s Talk About My Irrational Hatred/Fear Of Espadrilles
I have a dear friend that has a very particular fear — she absolutely hates unfinished wood. Something about the texture and color of it just freaks her the fuck out, which makes it very difficult for her to, say, handle certain knives or sit at certain picnic tables. I never really got what it [...]
Well Played: Emma Watson Looks Way Too Clean-Cut For The “Bling Ring” Premiere
BLAAAAANG RAAAAAANG. Sorry, what? I just can’t contain my excitement about the new Sofia Coppola movie, which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival today. Tonight? Time zones, whatever! Emma Watson stars as Nikki, the role based off of real-life ringleader Alexis Neiers. (Unfamiliar with Alexis? Allow me to point you in the direction of the [...]
The Rest Of Hollywood Is As Sexist As Seth MacFarlane
It’s never really a good year for the Bechdel test. But is it possible that things are degenerating for women in film? According to a study done by USC’s Annenberg School of Communication and Journalism, the answer is yes. A study by Dr. Stacy L. Smith found that over the five years that the researchers looked at [...]
The Celebrity Machine Just Keeps Churning Out More & More Phoebe Price
A while ago, I told you about how some celebrities actually call the paparazzi on themselves, in order to stay in the press and garner attention. That’s why every Halloween you’ll see garish pictures of say, Courtney Stodden picking out pumpkins in 8-inch lucite heels or Farrah Abraham taking a solitary, sad, sexy walk on [...]
30 Years of Music: 2007
2007 in music seems to be all about making up for neglected artists in previous columns, a lot of love and appreciation, and one hell of a dance party. Let’s do this. Ruby — Kaiser Chiefs I used to confuse Kaiser Chiefs with Kasabian, which is a bit silly, since they don’t really sound alike. Sure, they’re both from England...
Watch This: “Space Oddity” Is Even Better In Space
Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield has been entertaining and educating all of us here on Earth with awesome YouTube videos and tweets during his five-month stay aboard the International Space Station. He returns to Earth today, but he made sure to leave us with a bittersweet farewell that is also the first music video ever recorded in space. As he tweeted yesterday: [...]
Iggy Azalea’s “Bounce,” Bounces Right Into Cultural Appropriation Territory
I’m going to walk you through what I imagine might have been the thought process/creative storyboarding for this new Indian-themed music video from Australian rapper/singer Iggy Azalea. “I love saris! They’re so pretty! Also, elephants! What if that old Indian guy was my stern uncle? Let’s all have Bindis! Bindis for everyone! Old Indian guys [...]
Makeup Bag: 8 Beauty Products That Remind Us Of Mom
Why would you care about the beauty products your mom uses? Because look at your mom! She looks great! She must be doing something right. We’ve picked some of the beauty products our moms — and probably yours — use. Take a look and go slap some of that cold cream on. Essie Nail Polish [...]
A DIT (Do-It-Together) Project For You & Your Mom
DIY craftstress Kristen Turner loves making and wearing her own home-crafted jewelry and clothes. But Kristen’s mom doesn’t get the whole DIY thing. “She likes to look at my site and put in orders, like she’s shopping or something,” says Kristen. Can Kristen get her mom to see the crafty light? We shall see, we [...]
Farrah Abraham’s Sex Tape Is More Popular Than Kim Kardashian’s Sex Tape
Mazel tov, Farrah Abraham, your sex tape with James Deen has crushed the numbers set by Kim Kardashian and Ray J. But no one is interested in “Keeping Up With The Abrahams,” really. [New York Post] Lauryn Hill has been sentenced to three months in prison for tax evasion. [Hollywood Reporter] The “Ender’s Game” trailer [...]
30 Years of Music: 2006
My favorite releases for 2006 seem to alternate between the All-Time Favorites I am constantly trying to shove into your hands, and the lovely gems that I keep meaning to own… after which I will then metaphorically foist upon you like the rest. Let’s get to it! Music is Power — Richard Ashcroft Richard Ashcroft is on my list. In...
May The Fourth Be With You: 10 Ways To Celebrate Star Wars Day
Today is May 4th, which, thanks to the enduring pun “May the fourth be with you,” is now widely regarded as STAR WARS DAY. Wondering how to celebrate this most important of holidays? Read on for 10 ideas… 1. Watch all the “Star Wars” movies in a row. Is it the most obvious way to [...]
This Is What The Duggars Wear To Go Swimming
Michelle and Jim Bob Duggar, of the long-running, as-many-children-as-kernels-of-popcorn show “19 Kids And Counting,” recently went on a beach vacay to Puerto Rico. But rather than wearing regular ol’ bathing suits, the couple opted for outfits from Wholesome Wear, a clothing line that offers modest alternatives to typical swimwear in three horrifying varieties — culotte, [...]
Random Style Inspiration: The Grand Ole Opry
This past weekend Nick and I went to The Grand Ole Opry and it. was. awesome. The auditorium itself was beautiful, and I was blown away by performances by Rhonda Vincent (seriously, watch her bluegrass version of “Jolene” and try not to fall in love with her!), The Striking Matches, and a bunch of classic [...]
Be My Boyfriend: Man Who Dialed 911 Looking For Kool-Aid & Weed
Dear Jarvis Sutton, Are you my soulmate? I think you might be, because it’s pretty clear you appreciate Kool-Aid almost as much as I do. I love the Kool-Aid man so much, especially when he comes crashing through a wall screaming his signature catch phrase, “Oh yeah!” in his creepy smoker’s voice. Or maybe there’s [...]
