Month: August 2024

Image Credit: WireImage Former Saturday Night Live cast member Victoria Jackson announced this week that she has been diagnosed with inoperable cancer—estimating she has roughly three years to live. Jackson first revealed her breast cancer diagnosis in 2016, but on Wednesday, Aug. 14, the 65-year-old confirmed in her ‘Is the Cancer Back?’ Instagram video series
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Australia has us beat. When it comes to how long you can expect to live, you’d expect America to come out on top.  Far from it. In a new study of life-expectancy in six English-speaking countries,  America does not come in first, second, or even third.  We come in last.  Dead last. The new study, which appeared in the British
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Alexandra Billings has a powerful message in response to Hunter Schafer not wanting to take on trans roles. (Getty) History-making trans actress and Transparent star Alexandra Billings has given her answer to the question of whether trans actors should be turning down transgender roles, as Euphoria’s Hunter Schafer has started doing. Earlier this year, Schafer,
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News BeatKing, Hero of Houston Club Music, Dies at 39 The rapper and producer rose to prominence in the 2010s with his fusion of hip-hop and raw club rhythms By Madison Bloom August 16, 2024 Facebook X Justin “BeatKing” Riley, March 2022 (Prince Williams/WireImage) Facebook X Houston rapper and producer BeatKing, who rose to prominence
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When Anya Taylor-Joy stepped out in Jacquemus’ Le Chapeau Bomba—a joyfully oversize raffia hat—at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, it became clear that the accessory is this season’s ultimate statement. On the fall 2024 runways, Chanel and Prada were among those affirming the hat as the new normal. Think: Sarah Jessica Parker’s supersize version by
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Queer as Folklore, by Sacha Coward, is the exploration of LGBTQ+ history (Provided) Author Sacha Coward is taking readers across centuries and continents, to reveal the unsung heroes and villains of storytelling, magic and fantasy in Queer as Folklore. To truly understand who queer people are today, we must confront the twisted tales of the past, and Coward’s Queer as Folklore is
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LGBTQ+ TikTok is the funniest place on the internet, hands down. (TikTok:@sirthestar/@ crystalbellotti) LGBTQ+ TikTok creators are definitely making the most interesting, hilarious and smartest content on the platform. Don’t believe us? Check out these amazing videos. From lesbian nail trends to gay men ensuring women feel comfortable, LGBTQ+ TikTok creators are using story times,
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There’s no longer any denying it: the “lesbian renaissance” is here. The world is bopping to Chappell Roan’s tales of lesbian situationships packaged in campy pop, Billie Eilish is crooning about cunnilingus in “Lunch” and flirting with Charli XCX in “Guess”, while Reneé Rapp is the queer-coded Regina George of our dreams. On TV, meanwhile,
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Five people have been charged in connection with Matthew Perry’s death from a ketamine overdose last year, including the actor’s assistant and two doctors, a prosecutor confirmed Thursday. Two of the people, including one of the doctors charged, have been arrested. Two of the defendants, including Perry’s assistant, have pleaded guilty to charges already. A
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Kelly is a former librarian and a long-time blogger at STACKED. She’s the editor/author of (DON’T) CALL ME CRAZY: 33 VOICES START THE CONVERSATION ABOUT MENTAL HEALTH and the editor/author of HERE WE ARE: FEMINISM FOR THE REAL WORLD. Her next book, BODY TALK, will publish in Fall 2020. Follow her on Instagram @heykellyjensen. View
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Mushroom Gastronomy: The Art of Cooking With Mushrooms is part cookbook, part encyclopedia. But because of its laser-focused attention to a single ingredient—the protean mushroom—it never feels overwhelming in its scope. In fact, I put down Mushroom Gastronomy with a determination to learn even more about the ever-fascinating fungus, which historically has somehow seemed delicate
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The popularity of Free Ad-supported Streaming Television is on the rise as subscription-based streamers continue to increase their fees and cycle through various corporate owners.   One of the best features of FAST services is their role as an unofficial national archive for classic shows from the decades-spanning history of television.  Many of these vintage shows
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On the heels of its box office triumph, It Ends With Us, Sony Pictures has dated their next female event movie with Oscar Margot Robbie in her post-Barbie splash, A Big Bold Beautiful Journey, on May 9, 2025.  Also starring Colin Farrell, the pic comes from Imperative Entertainment and 30West and is billed as an original
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WARNING: The following contains major spoilers for the Alien franchise.  Of all of horror’s many sagas, few have produced such complex and dynamic female characters as the Alien franchise. From space-trekking astronauts and idealistic scientists to outlaw clones and alien queens, this cinematic galaxy is bursting with inspirational – and sometimes despicable – women fighting
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Jack Russell, the former front man for the rock band Great White, is dead. Jack died Thursday, surrounded by his family … including wife Heather Ann and son Matthew Hucko, plus his cousins and some friends … according to his band. Russell family spokesperson K.L. Doty tells TMZ … Jack died as a result of
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News Blackpink’s Lisa Enlists Rosalía for New Song: Watch the Video “New Woman” unites the K-pop singer and Spanish star By Madison Bloom August 15, 2024 Facebook X Rosalía and Lisa, photo by Tyler Kohlhoff Facebook X Lisa—of K-pop phenomenon Blackpink—has shared a new solo song enlisting Spanish superstar Rosalía. “New Woman” arrives with a
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