Friday Things’ must-watch picks for Apple TV, CBC Gem, Crave, Disney Plus, Hayu Canada, Netflix Canada and Prime Video Canada in December 2023, including The Family Plan, the complete series of The O.C., Prime Video’s Your Christmas or Mine 2 and the premiere of Something Undone.
Read MoreCBC’s personal use policy now extends to people’s likes on social media—at least, as they relate to Israel and Palestine. It’s a clear attempt to project ‘objectivity,’ a much-lauded journalistic value that has never actually existed.
Read MoreDane Stewart's podcast, "Resurrection," honours playwright Daryl Allen, who died from HIV/AIDS complications in 1991.
Read MoreThere is an overwhelming amount of misinformation and disinformation circulating about this ongoing conflict—especially in my IG comment section.
Read MoreThe picks in the fourth annual Friday Things holiday gift guide take inspiration from the most memorable pop culture moments of 2023, from Taylor Swift and Sophie Turner’s friendship to Barbie’s box office domination to Beyoncé’s Renaissance tour.
Read MoreIt's really easy to get overwhelmed by what's wrong with the world. This is a case for rejecting nihilism.
Read MoreThe artist and and founder of Tacit Collective talks about the art world's gender gap, pricing pieces and who art should be 'for'
Read MoreNot the most fun topic for a listicle, I know. But it’s necessary to reflect on the ways media outlets are failing not only audiences, but themselves, in their coverage of Israel’s ongoing occupation of Gaza.
Read MoreAs usual, celebrities aren’t very good moral compasses—but they’re extremely useful tools for understanding the world around us.
Read MoreFriday Things’ must-watch picks for Apple TV, CBC Gem, Crave, Disney Plus, Hayu Canada, Netflix Canada and Prime Video Canada in November 2023, including The Velveteen Rabbit, the fifth season of Selena + Chef: Home for the Holidays, Netflix’s Family Switch, the holiday rom-com Ex-Mas and the season 3 premiere of Sort Of.
Read MoreAd agency art director by day, sexual wellness entrepreneur the rest of the time, Lyons chats with Friday Things about building a different type of condom company.
Read MoreIn her new memoir, 'The Woman in Me,' Spears “opens up, but doesn’t linger,” writes Russ Martin. Nor is she supporting the book’s release with the type of promotional roll-out we’ve become used to from other celebrity authors. That’s her prerogative.
Read MoreThe season 13 premiere of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills aired last night and my favourite ladies aren’t behaving the way I expected them to.
Read MoreI admit it: I thought the people calling out all the ‘girl’ trends on TikTok were being a bit oversensitive. But it turns out I have a hard limit, and it’s making “hey girlypops” videos about the ongoing apartheid of Palestinians.
Read MoreA clinical psychologist who researches mood disorders, Dr. Gold says watching a comfort show is a common—and effective—method of self-soothing.
Read MoreMedia, celebrities and politicians are rightfully mourning the Israeli civilians who have been killed by Hamas militants. Why are so few people extending the same compassion to Palestinian civilians?
Read MoreA journalist and author of the upcoming book of essays, argues that, despite conventional wisdom saying things are better now, pop cultural representations of women haven't actually improved
Read MoreFriday Things’ must-watch picks for Apple TV, CBC Gem, Crave, Disney Plus, Netflix Canada and Prime Video Canada in October 2023, including How to Fail as a Popstar, Bria Mack Gets a Life, Big Mouth Season 17, Fair Play and The Blackening.
Read MoreThe stabbing death of 15-year-old Elianne Andam by a 17-year-old boy has sparked important conversations about the manosphere, and how it’s instructing boys and young men on the finer points of misogyny.
Read MorePierre Poilievre instructed his MPs not to post on social media or respond to journalists’ questions about the 1 Million March 4 Children, a ‘parents’ rights’ protest that is pushing for schools to enact policies that will make them unsafe for trans and gender non-conforming kids.
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