News, donald trump, US Economy By Vivian Kane on Fri,1:34 Donald Trump was on one hell of a Twitter tirade Friday morning, tweeting his own approval ratings and retweeting Fox clips, while also ranting about his manufactured trade war with China. At one point, he declared that U.S. companies are "hereby ordered to immediately start looking for an alternative to China." Big on the Internet, Avengers Campus, Disney By Rachel Leishman on Fri,1:14 We'll know more about the park after the D23 panel on Sunday and honestly, I can't wait to cry about the idea of joining the Avengers. Movies, Helena Bonham Carter, Netflix, The Crown By Princess Weekes on Fri,12:38 Helena Bonham Carter is no stranger to the period drama, and as you prep for her turn as Princess Margaret on The Crown here are five roles to check out featuring her. Movies, Anna Kendrick, Bill Hader, Disney Plus, Noelle By Kate Gardner on Fri,12:24 I have a deep affection for cheesy Christmas movies. Big on the Internet, NASA, Robert Downey Jr., The Rolling Stones By Rachel Leishman on Fri,11:25 Robert Downey Jr. was there to announce it because he's basically just Tony Stark now, so I guess that's all fine and normal. TV, Brandon Routh, Courtney Ford, Legends of Tomorrow By Princess Weekes on Fri,11:04 Husband and wife duo, Brandon Routh and Courtney Ford are leaving DC's Legends of Tomorrow. News, abortion, contributors, week in reproductive justice By Kylie Cheung on Fri,10:32 As you’ve surely read by now, this week, Planned Parenthood was forced to withdraw from the Title X program, which provides federal funding for reproductive healthcare and preventative services. This is, of course, due to the Ninth Circuit Court’s recent decision to allow the Trump administration’s cruel, discriminatory domestic "gag rule" to take effect, allowing the administration to deny funding to any organization that offers abortion services or referrals. TV, Showtime, The L Word, things we saw today By Kate Gardner on Thu,5:45 From 2004-2009, The L Word both broke ground and was a problematic favorite for lesbian women and queer audiences. Big on the Internet, durex, Spider-Man, Tom Holland By Chelsea Steiner on Thu,5:03 I don't know guys, not everything needs a social media response. Podcasts, podcasts, The Mueller Report, women in politics By Vivian Kane on Thu,4:57 While there's definitely no shortage of political podcasts out there, it's still an arena very much dominated by men. That was what first drew me to Mueller, She Wrote, a podcast dedicated to unravelling every mystery of Robert Mueller's investigation, hosted by three female comedians: Jaleesa Johnson, Jordan Coburn, and an anonymous veteran and PhD currently working in a senior role in a government agency in Trump's executive branch. Movies, Billy Elliot By Rachel Leishman on Thu,4:16 Let's all cry over "Electricity" together and realize that we still need stories like Billy Elliot in our pop culture. Movies, Honest Trailers, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Zooey Deschanel By Princess Weekes on Thu,3:33 When you teach children that love always has to be won, that love is always a fight, or that it isn't real, then you breed a generation of Tom Hansens and Summer Finns. Movies, guys who law, Spider-Man By Rachel Leishman on Thu,2:58 Guys Who Law and myself are worried about Peter Parker and the future because ... look, Venom 2 is coming, and I'm old enough to remember the disappointment that was Spider-Man 3. I don't need to relive it again. Big on the Internet, Hoax, Instagram, Rick Perry By Kate Gardner on Thu,2:47 Last week, an Instagram hoax went around claiming that if you didn't share a certain post, Instagram could publicly use your photos and DMs. Movies, Dick, Kirsten Dunst, Michelle Williams By Chelsea Steiner on Thu,2:38 'Dick' is part teen comedy, part historical satire, and almost all dick jokes. |
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