Новости за 27.08.2018

Rolling Stone published a deep dive into the viral fame of Mason Ramsey, the 11-year-old living, breathing meme known as “Walmart Yodeling Boy,” which is fantastic because I’m fascinated by this damn kid. What began as an ironic obsession turned into a real one.

Though Massachusetts is one of the bluest states in the country, in its 230-year history, it has never elected a woman of color to Congress. Forty-four-year-old Ayanna Pressley wants to change that.

Toni Basil—the dancer, choreographer, and singer best known for the hit 1982 single “Hey Mickey!”—is better at dancing well past retirement age than many of us can ever hope to be. Here she is at 74 getting down to Lady Alma’s “It’s House Music.”

As a child with macabre tastes, I would stay up late many nights reading Alvin Schwartz’s collection of Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, which collected various classic folktales and urban legends. And for anyone who did the same, I think I can speak for all of us when I say that the collection was absolutely…

Azealia Banks has penned what is perhaps the least necessary apology of the summer.

On Sunday, the Golden State Warriors’ Stephen Curry penned an op-ed arguing for the importance of gender equality with the headline, “This Is Personal.” It’s personal, explains Curry, because he has two daughters. “I’d be lying if I didn’t admit that the idea of women’s equality has become a little more personal for…

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Sharp Objects is the type of show you watch and spend most of your time wondering if you’re paying close enough attention. Camille Preaker’s world is filled with hidden words, secret afflictions, and traumas that could unwind before her at any moment. And yet, all of those details and plot points proved fairly…

The Associated Press reports that a Harwood, Maryland high school is the latest to receive a “Stop the Bleed” trauma training, in which medical professionals teach the public how to stop life-threatening bleeding. Several school systems in Maryland are already making the training mandatory for their students and…

In the year since James Brett took over as J.Crew’s CEO, the retailer has shuttered 39 stores and been forced to clear out unsold inventory from its 404 locations—a tell-tale sign that something ain’t working. In a new article from the Wall Street Journal, Brett discusses J. Crew’s latest strategy to salvage the…

Sunski’s Endless Summer Sale, the Beauty Insider Appreciate Event at Sephora, Fenty PUMA at Nordstrom Rack, and more lead Monday’s best lifestyle deals.

When I read the headline “Watch: Janet Jackson Explores ASMR for the First Time; Talks Plans to Work with Bruno Mars, Her Favorite Food Places and More [Video],” the first thing I thought was, Damn, that’s a long headline. The second thing I thought was, Hmmm, weird that someone would ask Janet Jackson to do ASMR. But…

What’s next for Harry and Meghan, other than a series of royal tours to bolster Brand Britain around the world after the United Kingdom shut its collective finger in the car door with Brexit? Getting a dog, obviously.

TLC’s former manger (and recording artist in her own right) Perri “Pebbles” Reid and Viacom have reached a settlement in the $40 million defamation lawsuit Reid filed against the media company. In her complaint, Reid alleged that VH1's 2013 TLC biopic CrazySexyCool portrayed her as a “conniving and dishonest business…

It’s been nearly a year since Myanmar’s military began targeting Rohingya Muslims, carrying out a massive, extremely violent “ethnic cleansing,” which left thousands dead and nearly 700,000 people fleeing the Rakhine province of Myanmar. But a new report from the UN alleges that Myanmar’s military is guilty of…

A guy named Brandon Johnson who claims to be Demi Lovato’s former drug dealer spoke to a TMZ reporter for over three minutes about his relationship with the singer, and went into detail about their history, as well as his memory of the night she suffered an overdose.

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I was a devotee of the first season of True Detective, but when my complicated (some might say unhinged) theories failed to come into fruition, I was too disappointed to bother with season 2, which apparently sucked anyway. I am, however, intrigued with this teaser trailer for season 3, which stars Mahershala Ali,…

Thanks to China’s apparent appreciation of saccharine tearjerker animal movies, we’re getting a sequel to the 2017 film A Dog’s Purpose, which starred Dennis Quaid, Josh Gadd’s voice and several very fluffy dogs. And in honor of National Dog Day, a number of actors announced they’ve signed onto this new canine epic, …

Whether or not you think John McCain leaves behind a more complicated legacy than the one of a war hero and maverick that’s currently dominating the news cycle, you have to hand it to Donald Trump for offering his former political “adversary” (if voting with the Trump administration 83 percent of the time qualifies…

A Texas man who allegedly shot and injured several women drivers has been accused of targeting them because he believes only men should be allowed to get behind the wheel.

It’s National Dog Day, so here’s some crap you can buy for dogs, here is the best dog of all time (RIP Sam), here is a dog smoking a pipe in 1875, and here is an excellent guide to dogs. And now that we’ve exhausted this subject, I would like to turn your attention to this enormous squid!