Alessa Dominguez
“When We Sign These Contracts, We Give Up Our Right To Complain”: Behind The Scenes Of Real Housewives With Kandi Burruss
The songwriter of hits for Destiny's Child and Pink didn’t know if reality TV was for her. Over a decade later, she’s one of the highest paid castmates. Is it still worth it?
Alessa Dominguez
The “Wendy Williams Show” Ended As Messily As It Began
After a season-long absence and months of speculation, the daytime icon’s abrupt exit is disruptively on brand.
Alessa Dominguez
How “Inventing Anna” Cons Viewers
Netflix’s hit show about iconic grifter Anna Delvey is too enamored of its protagonist to tell us anything new.
Alessa Dominguez
J.Lo’s “Marry Me” Is A Bust
Marry Me doesn’t deliver on Jennifer Lopez’s rom-com queen tradition. (Potential spoilers.)
Alessa Dominguez
Hulu's “Pam & Tommy” Could Have Used More Pamela
The new Hulu miniseries about Tommy Lee and Pamela Anderson is a fun, sometimes zany romp. But it lacks imagination in its portrayal of Anderson.
Alessa Dominguez
2002 Was 20 Years Ago. Here's What We Loved Back Then.
Kelly Rowland texting some guy via Excel? We didn’t know how good we had it back then.
Elamin Abdelmahmoud
The Gruesome Reality Behind the Playboy Myth
A new A&E docuseries unravels multiple layers of the toxic Playboy ethos and its founder. (Spoilers and detailed descriptions.)
Alessa Dominguez
10 TV Shows We’re Loving Right Now
From a new period drama by the creator of Downton Abbey to a hilarious new ABC comedy.
Tomi Obaro
Jamie Lynn Spears’ Memoir Gives New Context To Her Feud With Britney
Jamie Lynn tries to take back her narrative while painting a portrait of toxic family dynamics.
Alessa Dominguez
It’s Time To Retire Culture War Journalism
The media allowed misinformation to frame “debates” about trans identity and race in education. That has to change.
Alessa Dominguez
9 Movies We Loved This Year
From Red Rocket to Benedetta to even, yes, House of Gucci, here are the movies we loved this year.
Karolina Waclawiak
Seven TV Shows We’re Loving Right Now
From the new HBO adaptation of Station Eleven to a Showtime show about cannibalism.
Tomi Obaro
Kim Petras Wants To Be The Next Big Pop Star
The songwriter has been making gay anthems for years. Now she's ready for her big label moment — on her terms.
Alessa Dominguez
"House Of Gucci” Is An Unambitious Mess
The highly anticipated Ridley Scott movie doesn’t remotely live up to the hype. (Possible spoilers.)
Alessa Dominguez
Katie Couric’s Memoir Actually Goes There
In Going There, the TV personality complicates her “perky” image and dissects her role in a changing media landscape.
Alessa Dominguez
The New Brittany Murphy Documentary Is A Sad Journey
A new HBO Max docuseries is an often tasteless, yet awkwardly insightful tabloid portrait of the late star.
Alessa Dominguez
Her Best Friend Was Murdered. 20 Years Later She Said Her Dad Did It.
Buried is a comprehensive look at the story of Eileen Franklin, who became a symbol of the ’90s memory wars. But the docuseries struggles to elucidate the case’s larger meaning. (Spoilers for those not familiar with the case.)
Alessa Dominguez
5 New TV Shows We Can't Get Enough Of
From the devastating Netflix miniseries Maid to a fun Hulu comedy starring Selena Gomez.
Tomi Obaro
The Britney Spears Story Just Gets More Harrowing
Controlling Britney Spears and Britney vs. Spears shift the focus from Britney Spears onto the forces that have controlled her life.
Alessa Dominguez
Why Lil Nas X’s Stardom Matters
Even amid the new generation of Gen Z music stars, Lil Nas X’s Black queer perspective is breaking ground. Montero confirmed the emergence of a new voice.
Alessa Dominguez
