Live From My Couch
If you were home Saturday night (I mean, you’d better have been home Saturday night – unless you are an essential worker at work working in which case I’m sorry and thank you), you might have caught...
View ArticleWaddler Wednesday
oh my god, the chicago aquarium closed due to coronavirus, so they let the penguins run around and check out the other exhibits. (staff was present.) pic.twitter.com/YGa8CugymE— Evan McMurry...
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Here Kittens, Kittens
Hey there cats and kittens! Look, I was calling you all kittens way before Carole Baskin. For all of you out there who have been self-medicating with an endless stream of true-crime related reality...
View ArticleMy Weekend (Age-Appropriate Kind of) Crush
@auliicravalho5:53a thirst trap.♬ original sound - aceof_spadessI feel an odd combination of pride and paternal prudishness about this news. Auli’i Cravalho, the actress and singer who voiced Moana in...
View ArticleMusic Monday: My Shameika Edition
I know everyone is like, omg Fiona Apple! Fetch the Bolt Cutters! Omg! But, OMG FIONA APPLE! FETCH THE BOLT CUTTERS! OMG! Here’s the embarrassing truth, I have always loved Fiona Apple, but because of...
View ArticleTank Top Tuesday: Headey Quarantine Edition
View this post on InstagramI think it’s The WeekendA post shared by Lena Headey (@iamlenaheadey) on Apr 11, 2020 at 7:47am PDTHi, gay lady nerds who love Lena Headey. This one is a twofer. You get your...
View ArticleKilling Time
I’m in my neighbors yard squawking to my Other neighbors bird. I have no idea what I’m wearing, an apron? Crocs? Glass of wine! #selfieisolation@InStyle Pls donate to...
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My So-Called Reunion
Gosh, this sure made my heart feel good amid all the awfulness. This strange separation that we all find ourselves in together has made us crave connection like never before. And it’s made us reach out...
View ArticleMy Weekend Crush
Well, now, here is what I think classifies as some very, very good news. The long (long, long, like 16 years long) awaited follow-up to writer-director’s Alice Wu’s 2006 debut film “Saving Face” is out...
View ArticleMusic Monday: Brandi Sings Prine
John Prine was one of my late father’s favorite musicians. We listed to his albums on purposely aimless car rides on humid Midwest summer nights – especially in the years before we had central air...
View ArticleEvery Day is Kate-urday
Well SNL tried another one of its at-home, quarantine editions of the show. The first one felt strangely perfect for all of its imperfections it had a freeing weirdness to it that was particularly...
View ArticleA League of Their Love
Who needs a good cry? (Not the kind of ugly, ragged, into the covers cry we’ve been having as COVID-19 ravages untold numbers of lives and livelihoods as rightwing politicians make it into another...
View ArticleLeslie Knope 2020
Damn, do we all need some Leslie Knope in our lives now or what? And the good news (no really, there is still good news) is that we’re about to get her. The fine people behind – and in front – of the...
View ArticleMy Weekend Crush
Sure, AOC and The Squad get most of the headlines (and, don’t get me wrong, they’re wonderful). But fellow freshman Rep. Katie Porter deserves to be our progressive gets-shit-down girl crush as well....
View ArticleMusic Monday: Zoom Cocktails Edition
Late last month, a still-dark Broadway (and Hollywood) celebrated the 90th birthday of Stephen Sondheim with a star-studded self-quarantine live-from-home show that raised money for the charity group...
View ArticleTank Top Tuesday: Headey Quarantine Edition 2
View this post on InstagramCan’t stop. Staying fucking homeA post shared by Lena Headey (@iamlenaheadey) on Apr 15, 2020 at 5:24am PDTDid I expect Cersei Lannister to become the Tank Top Wearing Queen...
View ArticleChoose Your Quarantine Fighter
CHOOSE YOUR QUARANTINE FIGHTER pic.twitter.com/JBbwiFkST1— Kristin Chirico (@lolacoaster) April 15, 2020I know that I am incredibly, incredibly privileged to be able to a) still be workings and b) be...
View ArticleThat's Madam Boss Bitch to You
Well, we all know that “Choose Your Quarantine Fighter” meme by now. (Again, I’m the one who cried in the shower after reading the news.) But some real-life badass quarantine fighting ladies got...
View ArticleMy Weekend Crush
We have, at best, a handful of universally beloved living celebrities. Your Tom Hanks. Your The Rocks. Your Betty Whites. And, of course, your Dolly Parton. I mean, who doesn’t love Dolly Parton? Her...
View ArticleMusic Monday
Yes, more joyful noise for your Monday. This time it comes courtesy of our queer brothers in the San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus. They created a virtual chorus to sing a mashup of “Brave” and “True...
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