The New “Gossip Girl” Is Nostalgic Fun, But Not Much More
I didn't have a bad time watching, but, man, I just wish it were better.
They’re Vaccinated, But They Still Can’t Travel To See Their Loved Ones
Families who have been separated for well over a year due to COVID travel bans want you to know that #LoveIsNotTourism.
What's The Point Of Comedy Right Now?
Hacks, Bo Burnham’s Inside, and Mae Martin’s Feel Good tackle the existential crisis of trying to be funny when the world is on fire.
The Terrifying Resurgence Of Y2K Fashion
Please, for the love of god, don’t make me wear low-rise jeans again.
People Are Ready To Log Off Social Media For Good
We’re so used to putting our entire lives online, but what if we just…didn’t?
Five New TV Shows We Can’t Stop Watching
From an HBO detective thriller to a new comedy from Tina Fey.
Bethenny Frankel’s New HBO Show Is A Swing And A Miss
The former Real Housewife and current Skinnygirl mogul searches for a protégé on HBO Max's The Big Shot With Bethenny. It makes for unexciting TV.
How Has The Pandemic Changed Your Relationship To Social Media?
BuzzFeed News wants to hear from you.
“Drag Race” Was A Drag For A While. Now It’s Better Than Ever.
The long-running reality show had started to feel humdrum and derivative, but the newest season is pure joy.
Khloé Kardashian Plays A Part In Perpetuating Unrealistic Beauty Standards. Why Won’t She Admit That?
It’s hard to buy Khloé’s attempts at body positivity when she and her family profit from women feeling bad about themselves.
Netflix’s “Deadly Illusions” Is Total Trash, And Not In A Fun Way
It's exciting to see Charlotte from Sex and the City get seduced by a mysterious nanny — until it very much isn't.
The World Is Going Back To “Normal.” For Many People, That Isn’t A Good Thing.
“I'm worried about losing my new lease on life.”
How Are You Feeling About The End Of The Pandemic?
Excited? Anxious? All of the above? We want to know for an upcoming BuzzFeed News story.
“Ginny & Georgia” Is Yet Another Netflix Algorithm Triumph
Yes, it brought us that controversial Taylor Swift joke. Still, it’s as watchable as you’d expect.
“It’s A Sin” Simplifies The Reasons Why The AIDS Crisis Was So Devastating
The hit HBO Max miniseries is moving, but it overemphasizes the role of internalized homophobia and individual actions — rather than systemic violence — in worsening the first wave of the AIDS crisis. Spoilers ahead.
"Call My Agent!" And "Industry" Capture The Dangers Of Mixing Work With Pleasure
The French crossover hit and the darkly sexy investment firm drama each emphasize the thrills — and the downsides — of making work your identity.
14 Movies To Get Excited About In 2021
From a hotly anticipated Fred Hampton biopic to a moving feature about a deaf family — these are the Sundance films you have to check out.
"The Real Housewives" Has A Lesbian Problem
Even before Braunwyn Windham-Burke came out, most of her RHOC castmates weren’t exactly supportive of her attraction to women. Why is the franchise still condoning so much casual anti-LGBTQ prejudice?
Has The Pandemic Changed How You Use Social Media?
We want to hear how you've been using your phone lately.
I Keep Getting Tattoos Because Nothing Matters
Tattoos are a reminder, when nearly everything else is out of your control, that your body is your own to do with what you will.