Estelle Tang
“My Money Don’t Jiggle Jiggle” Is The New “Bed Intruder Song”
Plus, in this edition of Cleanse the Timeline, a coming-of-age novel set in living in 1960s Rhodesia and everything you missed from us this week.
Estelle Tang
Six TV Shows We Can’t Stop Watching
From a dark Andrew Garfield miniseries on Hulu to a new Vanessa Bayer Showtime comedy.
Tomi Obaro
Male Fashion Influencers Are Saving Basic Men Everywhere
In this edition of Cleanse the Timeline, we talk about basic bro fashion influencers, Chlöe Bailey, what we're reading, and more.
Estelle Tang
I Thought BTS Was Just Fine Until I Saw Them Live
There was my life before the show started, and then my life as soon as BTS took the stage at Allegiant Stadium.
Estelle Tang
How Does Ben Affleck Survive All These Flops?
Plus, how an influencer called out a fashion brand and got her own plus-size line, and a book that challenges you to reconsider your own romantic preconceptions.
Estelle Tang
Five TV Shows We're Loving Right Now
From the new season of Atlanta to Apple TV+’s long-awaited adaptation of Pachinko — here are the TV shows we can't get enough of right now.
Tomi Obaro
The Bachelor-To-Influencer Pipeline Is Dead. Sad!
Plus, an Aretha Franklin throwback and why we're still thinking about Love Is Blind's Shake.
Estelle Tang
49 Books Coming Out This Spring You Won't Be Able To Put Down
From steamy romance and scary thrillers to riveting sci-fi, memoirs, and literary fiction — here are the spring books we couldn't get enough of.
Tomi Obaro
Why Wasn’t Ben Affleck A Good Batman?
Plus, in this edition of our Cleanse the Timeline newsletter, a reflection on Ilya Kaminsky’s Deaf Republic and a deep dive into the #prhauls tag.
Estelle Tang
Five New TV Shows We’re Loving Right Now
From Severance to the new season of Love Is Blind.
Tomi Obaro
Cleanse The Timeline: Rich People And Sadness
Making sense of Kanye vs. Pete and Kim; TikTok’s Emily O. and Bows; and a truly moving memoir.
Estelle Tang
Welcome To "Cleanse The Timeline," Our New Culture Newsletter!
You’ll be able to read exclusive columns from our writers in each issue, and we’ll also share links to our recent work.
Estelle Tang
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
A Cultural History Of The “Naur” Meme
In some corners of the internet, it’s not “no.” It’s “naur.”
Estelle Tang
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
Let's Talk About "Succession"
Spoilers: We unpack the explosive finale.
Tomi Obaro
Netflix’s Christmas Movies Are Here. Here Are The Best Of The Worst.
Choose between Vanessa Hudgens playing three characters or 56-year-old Liz Hurley playing 66-year-old Kelsey Grammer’s daughter!
Estelle Tang
What Was Up With Season 4 Of “Selling Sunset”?
The new season of Netflix’s real estate reality show promised drama, but didn’t quite deliver. (Spoilers ahead.)
Scaachi Koul
Eight TV Shows We Can't Get Enough Of
From new seasons of Insecure and Big Mouth to a new drama with Will Ferrell and Paul Rudd.
Tomi Obaro
The Chris Pratt Backlash Was Always Coming
He’s arguably the most famous Hollywood Chris. But now that he’s everywhere, his critics have become more vocal.
Estelle Tang
All The Books We Read And Loved Being Released This October
Bringing you new books from a wide range of genres.
Farrah Penn
25 New And Upcoming Books You Won’t Be Able To Put Down
Pick up new books from Sally Rooney, Colson Whitehead, Lauren Groff, and Ann Patchett, among others!
Tomi Obaro
"Stay The F*ck Away From Me": Not Everyone Is Excited About Hugs Making A Comeback
COVID-19 has made some of us wary of greetings that involve touch.
Estelle Tang
“Mare Of Easttown” Ruined All Other TV For Us
The HBO whodunit replaced the Sunday scaries with prime appointment TV. Here’s why it worked so well.
Estelle Tang
The Pandemic Destroyed My Personal Style, And I’m Not Alone
“Can I wear this for 12+ episodes on Netflix while eating Taco Bell? Would I be upset if it got stained?”
Estelle Tang
Five New TV Shows We Can’t Stop Watching
From an HBO detective thriller to a new comedy from Tina Fey.
Tomi Obaro
Has The Pandemic Changed How You Feel About Hugging?
BuzzFeed News wants to hear from you.
Estelle Tang
These Instagram Accounts Want To Make Therapy Less White
“If you're leaving out two-thirds of who people are, how can you possibly be able to effectively address their mental health?”
Estelle Tang
Is Figuring Out What To Wear Impossible For Anyone Else Right Now?
BuzzFeed News wants to hear from you.
Estelle Tang
