Новости за 01.12.2021

“I was living the worst nightmare imaginable,” says Andy Ostroy in the documentary he directed, Adrienne. He’s referring to the senseless murder of his wife Adrienne Shelly in 2006. By then, Shelly had established herself as an indie staple, a well-respected actor who was on the verge of a career breakthrough as an…

On Wednesday morning, four activists each swallowed an abortion pill on the steps of the Supreme Court ahead of the oral arguments in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization in protest of the conservative court’s assumed gutting of abortion rights. The activists from the collective Shout Your Abortion took…

I really like candles. When everyone was getting into houseplants or Peloton or just trying not to die at the start of the pandemic, I was getting into candles. I love a non-scented pillar prayer candle. I love a scented small-batch candle. A magnum 3-wick from Costco? I’ll burn that shit too.

Great news for all who love Massholes and redemption stories: Ben Affleck appears to be emerging from the other side of a harrowing mid-life crisis, and is, for once in his life, doing just fine.

The worldwide web, somewhat like the actual wide world, is replete with guys. The wife guy is a classic one. I’m mostly on board with the wife guy. A guy who’s really into his wife and won’t shut up about it? Fine, okay. The curvy wife guy took it to a weird place, but in general, being into your wife: seems good.

The conservative-packed Supreme Court will hear arguments in the most consequential abortion case in decades this morning. At the heart of Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization is a 15-week abortion ban passed by the state of Mississippi in March 2018. But because of the machinations of the Supreme Court, the…

Remember that old saying, Al Franken and Fred Thompson walked so Dr. Oz could run? No? Just me? Oh well, I bring up those respectively disgraced and deceased entertainers-cum-senators because Dr. Mehmet Oz wants to be the new senator of Pennsylvania.

Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.), who’s so egregiously awful that she was stripped of her committee assignments and keeps getting fined, called her Republican colleague Nancy Mace of South Carolina “trash” and “pro-abort” on Tuesday because Mace—a rape survivor, single mom and former Waffle House…