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Real Housewives of New Jersey: Thank Heaven for Little Girls [Recaps]

Last night’s journey into the suburban heart of darkness taught us all about how beauty can turn, very quickly, into ugliness, how expectation curdles into disappointment. But mostly it was about fashion. Wonderful, wonderful fashion. More

Gossip Girl: Dead Man’s Party [Recaps]

The cliffhangers on last night’s season finale of Gossip Girl were almost enough to get you to tune in next year, weren’t they? But before we get to resolution in the future, let’s find some closure with the past. More

Will Any of These New Shows Save NBC? [Upfronts]

With its ratings in the toilet and prime time roster trashed by the failed Jay Leno experiment, the upcoming television season is make-or-break for NBC. Based on the trailers for the shows it has coming up, is there any hope? More

The Cutest U.N. Commission of All Time [Awww]

For his new installation, Australian artist Bennett Miller has assembled a meeting of the U.N. Commission on Human Rights in the Melbourne Museum plaza. The part that is “art” is that all of the delegates are dogs. All together: Awwwwww . More

Scoring Sunday’s Nuptials: Everyone Who Got Married This Week Went to Harvard [Altarcations]

Harvard! Harvard Harvard Harvard. Havard? Such is the nature of today’s New York Times weddings section. With so many couples of equal accomplishment, how do we judge them? Gawker wedding expert Phyllis Nefler finds a way, as she always does. More

Scoring Sunday’s Nuptials: Everyone Who Got Married This Weekend Went to Harvard [Altarcations]

Harvard! Harvard Harvard Harvard. Havard? Such is the nature of today’s New York Times weddings section. With so many couples of equal accomplishment, how do we judge them? Gawker wedding expert Phyllis Nefler finds a way, as she always does. More

This Campaign Ad Is the Most American Thing Ever Made [God Bless America]

Maybe you remember Alabama gubernatorial candidate Tim James’ flag-waving ” We Speak English ” ad. This spot from Republican Alabama Agricultural Commissioner candidate Dale Peterson makes James look like a gay Commie terrorist. Dramatic music! Guns! Horses! Drawling! God Bless America . More

Steve Jobs Offers World ‘Freedom From Porn’ [Exclusive]

I didn’t plan to pick a fight with Steve Jobs last night. It just sort of happened: An iPad advertisement ticked me off; I sent the Apple CEO an angry email; he told me about “freedom from porn.” More

Steve Jobs Lectures Us on ‘Freedom From Porn’ [Exclusive]

I didn’t plan to pick a fight with Steve Jobs last night. It just sort of happened: An iPad advertisement ticked me off; I sent the Apple CEO an angry email; he lectured me about “freedom from porn.” More

Law & Order Was On for a Long, Long Time [Reflections]

So, they’ve gone and canceled Law & Order . If it had gone one more season it would have become the longest-running primetime TV drama in history, at twenty-one years. That’s a long time. Let’s think about that for a moment. More