The Tuesday Edition - Feb 14, 2023
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News, asexuality, Valentine's Day

What Does Asexual Mean? Asexual Meaning, Explained

Asexual pride sign that says "The A is for asexual."

Asexuality is a beautiful thing that we don't talk about in a substantial way nearly enough. So, let's talk about it!

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TV, Barbara Streisand, harvey guillen, RuPaul's Drag Race

Harvey Guillén’s Fashion Inspo on ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Is Perfection

Harvey Guillén as a guest judge on RuPaul's Drag Race

When in doubt, know that we love Harvey Guillén.

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News, Eagles, Nick Sirianni, sexism, Superbowl

Eagles Coach Nick Sirianni Shuts Down Gross, Sexist Question About His Five-Year-Old Daughter

Coach Nick Sirianni of the Philadelphia Eagles speaks during a press conference

I hope we can do better by Sirianni's daughter and every 5-year-old girl out there because this right here sucks.

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News, cancel culture, Cate Blanchett, gender, interview, lgbtq, movies, sexuality, tar, Vanity Fair

What Is Cate Blanchett DOING in This Wildly Out of Touch ‘Vanity Fair’ Interview?

Cate Blanchett grins on an Oscars event red carpet.

“I don’t think about my gender or my sexuality,” she told David Canfield for Vanity Fair. And to that I say, well damn, that must be nice.

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TV, Angel, Angel the Series, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, rankings

Ranking the Buffyverse Ships From Most to Least Toxic

buffy and spike share a moment

Let's look at the Buffyverse ships, ranked from most to barely at all toxic.

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News, anti-blackness, colorism, court, Houston, misogynoir, tiktok, women of color

Chef Waymo Apologized for Past Tweets & Resigns, but Still Failed To Take Accountability

Chefo Waymo and Bougie Bitez TikTok of cooking and eating.

—nothing you can pour in a glass can make you Islamaphobic, misogynistic, and anti-Black.

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News, Catholic Church, high school, Teens, trans, Trans issues, trans rights, transgender

Portland Archbishop Orders Catholic Schools to Misgender Trans Students

An archbishop in a big pointy white hat stares menacingly at the camera.

Archbishop Alexander K. Sample told Catholic school teachers and staff they must intentionally misgender trans students and also to please generally make school hell for them.

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Movies, castles, One Piece, super mario bros movie

I’m Not the Only One Seeing the Mario Movie/’One Piece’ Floating Castle Connection, Right?

Bower's Castle approaching the Mushroom Kingdom in a trailer for The Super Mario Bros. Movie

Bowser's Castle in The Super Mario Bros. Movie looks like Onigashima in One Piece. Where could the floating castles' similarity come from?

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News, East Palestine, news, Ohio Train Derailment, railroad workers, workers rights

Ohio Train Derailment Shows the Danger of Prioritizing Profit Over Safety

Rail workers and advocates protest outside of the US Capitol.

The Ohio Train Derailment that has flooded the town of East Palestine with vinyl chloride has reopened so many discussions about the dangers of prioritizing profit over safety.

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Movies, Nintendo, Super Mario Bros. (franchise), Super Mario Bros. animated movie, Super Mario Super Show

Who Else Caught the ‘Super Mario Super Show’ Reference in the New ‘Super Mario Bros. Movie’ Ad?

Mario and Luigi from the Super Bowl teaser for the Super Mario Bros. Movie

The new teaser is a commercial for the brothers' plumbing business, and people alive in the '80s (or, at least, people who osmosis-ed it) recognized the catchy jingle for their business.

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Big on the Internet, Aliens, apocalypse, tiktok

All This UFO Stuff Has Overrun TikTok With Doomsday Prep

Stitch smiling in Lilo and Stitch

So I guess aliens are here?

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TV, The Last of Us

Everyone Has Fallen for ‘The Last of Us’s Most Unexpected Thirst Trap

Gaming, Valentine's Day, ValiDate

At 69% Off, You Too Can Date Struggling Singles in Your Area in This Game

Inaya and Yolanda

At such a steal of a price, you really ought to lean into your struggles just a liiiittle bit more.

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Movies, Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, Kang the Conqueror, Scott Lang

REVIEW: ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania’ Proves It’s Jonathan Majors’ Kang’s World

Paul Rudd's Ant-Man and Jonathan Majors' Kang the Conqueror have a conversation in Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania hits theaters on February 17!

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TV, nudity, Penn Badgley, YOU

Stop Trying to Bring Back the Hays Code. Let Shows Be Horny!

A man lies on top of a woman outdoors, surrounded by trees, as they look into each other's eyes.

America is so weird about sex, but that statement will shock no one except, perhaps, the people complaining about nudity and horniness in our TV and movies.

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TV, Apple TV+, SEO, Ted Lasso

‘Ted Lasso’ Season 3 Has a Trailer and Release Date!

Jason Sudeikis as Ted Lasso, outside, looking to the side, smiling

'Ted Lasso' season 2 ended on a cliffhanger, and fans are impatient for more. Here's everything we know about 'Ted Lasso' season 3!

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Big on the Internet, Hide From Homepage, Indiana Jones, list, listicle, ranked

Indy’s Back, So It’s Time for a Rewatch

Harrison Ford as Indiana Jones in 'The Dial of Destiny'

Do you really need to watch them all or will a quick skim of Wikipedia suffice?

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News, Alaska, Aliens, balloon, Spy

The US Keeps Shooting Down UFOs—But Put Down Your Tinfoil Hat

Xenomorph in 'Alien Covenant'

While we might all have got a bit excited about the UFOs in North America, here's the reality of the situation.

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TV, Fire and Blood, George R.R. Martin, Hide From Homepage, House of the Dragon, House Targaryen

Unravelling the Mess That Is Aegon’s Reign on ‘House of the Dragon’

Aegon II Targaryen after his coronation in the Dragonpit in Episode 9 of House of the Dragon

Most of the eight episodes of season one of House of the Dragon introduced us to the golden age of Targaryen rule and the groundwork for what was about to happen, while the last two really ignited the spark of the Dance between half-siblings Rhaenyra and Aegon Targaryen.

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Movies, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, Hide From Homepage, Marvel Comics

Is the Cancerverse in ‘Guardians of the Galaxy 3’? Marvel’s Cancerverse Explained

A hero trapped by tentacles in the Cancerverse in Marvel's Thanos Imperative

Viewers might've glimpsed the Cancerverse in the 'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3' trailer. Here's Marvel's Cancerverse explained.

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