Friday Things’ must-watch picks for Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, CBC Gem, Crave, Disney Plus and Netflix Canada in February 2022, including Pam & Tommy, Inventing Anna and The Porter.
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Sure, these podcasts are hotbeds of misogyny, racism and misinformation—but does any of that really matter? According to Spotify, nah.
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From accusing Kim Kardashian of keeping him from his kids to threatening Pete Davidson via song lyrics, Kanye West is still trying to exert control over his ex-wife. (And moving in across the street wasn’t cool either.)
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And it’s not just Witherspoon; Gwyneth Paltrow, Matt Damon and Kim Kardashian have all promoted crypto in recent months. Here’s why A-listers are trying to get you to buy bitcoin and NFTs right now—and why you probably shouldn’t listen
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This week, former CBC journalist Tara Henley went viral for a resignation post on her new Substack that claims the broadcaster is "too woke."
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Friday Things’ must-watch picks for Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, CBC Gem, Crave, Disney Plus and Netflix Canada in January 2022, including Run the Burbs, The Many Saints of Newark, Euphoria and Eternals.
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In a new 'New Yorker' profile, celebrity food writer Alison Roman proves she still doesn't understand what she did wrong last May—and she doesn't really care to
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A New Yorker profile of Succession star Jeremy Strong went viral because it was honest, nuanced and highly revealing—a rarity these days.
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North West and Penelope Disick are venturing into social media content creation, and I'm positive that it’s all part of Kris Jenner's strategy.
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Here are Ishani Nath’s must-watch picks for Apple TV, Amazon Prime Video, CBC Gem, Crave, Disney Plus and Netflix Canada in December 2021, including And Just Like That…, Being the Ricardos and Emily in Paris.
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It impossible to think about Marilyn Manson’s recent Grammy nomination without also considering Janet Jackson’s post-Nipplegate shaming—and Justin Timberlake’s career triumphs.
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From a Bridgerton-inspired colouring book to a handmade Squid Game carpet, these 33 pop culture presents are perfect for your extremely online loved ones.
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Taylor Swift knew her strategy for getting revenge on Scooter Braun—and selling *so many* albums—would work. Was it right, though?
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Travis Scott has a professional responsibility to ensure his fans' safety and security at his events—but he's been abdicating it for years.
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Women are the target audience for most of the wellness industry’s pseudoscientific cash grabs, and when it comes to healthcare, they’re the primary decision-makers in households across North America. So yes, we actually should be talking about Shailene Woodley when we talk about Aaron Rodgers’ COVID diagnosis.
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Here are Ishani Nath’s must-watch picks for Apple TV, Amazon Prime Video, CBC Gem, Crave, Disney Plus and Netflix Canada in November 2021, including Dickinson, The Sex Lives of College Girls and Passing.
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From Dave Chappelle to David Zucker, the writer and director of Airplane!, there’s been a lot of mansplaining about comedy this week, and I’m just going to spend this newsletter shutting it down, if that’s okay.
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It’s not surprising that the literary icon is amplifying TERF-adjacent opinions—or doubling down when criticized. To understand why, we just have to look at her past behaviour.
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Two magazine features dropped this week, both focused solely on Kumail Nanjiani’s new physique, and I have a lot of thoughts.
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Dawn Dorland, Ellen Pomepo and Katie Couric share a truly glaring lack of self-awareness, for starters. But they’ve also all recently told stories that they think make themselves look good, but instead illuminate their white privilege.
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