In most ways, the British royal family is absolutely not like the rest of us. First off, there’s the titles. Then the wealth. And so on and so forth. (Also, the castles, forgot to mention.) But it turns out there is one way in which they are now at least semi-relatable: They wish one another […]
At a court appearance on Monday, disgraced Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes changed her trial date, and her look. The hearing was her first since the March release of HBO documentary The Inventor, in which Holmes admits to having a cartoon-character-esque closet filled with black turtlenecks for every occasion. As if to demonstrate she’s done some […]
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People always ask me if the sociopathic womanizer in my novel is based on a real guy I dated. It’s not surprising; I’d fully expected the question before the book came out last summer. Of the various stressors surrounding the launch, the inevitability of that question was the thing I dreaded most. This was for […]
On Monday, pink signage and slight mayhem ensued outside West Hollywood City Hall, where fans of Britney Spears staged an organized protest amid rumors that she had been confined to a treatment facility against her will. Their “evidence” is a mishmash of behaviors they deem suspicious and the word of an anonymous podcast source. They […]
Yes, we’re living in the golden age of podcasts and brands are getting in on the game too. Coach is the latest to start their own and it’ll be called, Dream It Real. The weekly series is hosted by writer and editor Heben Nigatu and will feature celebrity guests. The first three lined up are […]
Gigi Hadid has made it to 24. In some ways it feels like America’s Sweetheart model would perpetually be 23, but as of today she has evolved to 24. To celebrate, she hosted a party at L’Avenue at Saks. Her famous family attended, including her sister Bella (also a model), as did her closest friends […]
Senator Kamala Harris has joined Elizabeth Warren’s call to impeach President Donald Trump, making her the second major presidential candidate to do so. During a CNN town hall on Monday, a member of the audience asked the Democratic senator whether she thought that the president ought to be impeached over the findings in special counsel […]
In just over a week of direct action against the government’s inaction on climate change, the BBC reports that more than 1,000 people in London have been arrested for protesting what they see as a pressing global crisis. Since April 15, climate activists led by the group Extinction Rebellion have gathered in popular London locations […]
Yet again, presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren has rolled out a staggering policy proposal that would materially benefit the lives of millions: canceling nearly all outstanding student-loan debt. Just as she did with her ambitious proposal for universal child care, Warren announced her sweeping new higher-education plan in a lengthy Medium post, which centers on the […]