| Uncategorized, Halloween, Halloween costumes, Snake Plissken By Rachel Leishman on Thu,2:53 For the last three years, something has happened to me on Halloween that I don't understand. Read More > Big on the Internet, Ellen DeGeneres, Queen Latifah, Rebel Wilson By Princess Weekes on Thu,2:23 When it comes to romantic female leads who aren't afraid to take up space and be seen, Queen Latifah especially stands out. Read More > News, donald trump, Immigration, racism By Vivian Kane on Thu,2:08 Less than a week before the midterm election, Donald Trump shared a pro-Republican ad on Twitter, even going as far to make it his pinned tweet. It is a disgusting new low. Read More > Big on the Internet, Hugh Jackman, Ivanka Trump, Jared Kushner By Rachel Leishman on Thu,2:04 It must be nice to be Hugh Jackman! To not talk about politics with your friends who have real political pull and can do something about the insanity that is our current presidential administration? That must be nice! Even if I weren't still angry at him because of that God forsaken circus musical, I would still be angry because these are not the right choices. Read More > Books, books, Chuck Wendig By Kate Gardner on Thu,1:20 Chuck Wendig isn't going anywhere. Despite his controversial firing from Marvel Star Wars comic Shadow of Vader, he's still turning out fantastic project after fantastic project. Read More > News, Google, protest, sexual misconduct By Chelsea Steiner on Thu,1:06 Today at 11:10AM, Google employees all across the globe are staging a walkout to protest the tech giant's response to claims of sexual misconduct. Read More > TV, Jon Stewart, The Daily Show By Kate Gardner on Thu,12:56 It can be exhausting sometimes, talking about representation. While Hollywood can move a lightning speeds when it comes to capitalizing on tragedy or forgiving abusers, when it comes to enacting meaningful, change it moves at glacial paces. Read More > Big on the Internet, Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Paul Bettany By Rachel Leishman on Thu,12:38 Want some wholesome Avengers content to make your day brighter? Look no further than the Twitter accounts of Mark Ruffalo, Paul Bettany, and Chris Evans! The Avengers: Infinity War stars all decided to give each other a bit of light ribbing while also being exceptionally sweet about each other's awkward years—which means that we're all crying over how cute it is. Read More > News, Al Roker, blackface, Halloween By Princess Weekes on Thu,12:27 Al Roker dressed up as Doc Brown this Halloween, and some people wondered why it was okay for him to dress up as a white character in light of Megyn Kelly's blackface comments, which got her show canned. Ugh. Read More > AMP Featured, Gaming, Nintendo, video games By Dan Van Winkle on Thu,9:38 Nintendo is set to pull back the curtain on Smash Bros. Ultimate. Read More > AMP Featured, Big on the Internet, Megan Fox, Star Trek (franchise), things we saw today By Kate Gardner on Wed,6:01 Naturally, it's time to run some clickbait-y headlines. Read More > AMP Featured, Big on the Internet, TV, Bucky Barnes, Loki, Sam Wilson, The MCU By Kate Gardner on Wed,5:27 Marvel has been lying in wait for years, or so it seems, to reveal their grand master plan to take over the universe. Read More > TV, FX, Taika Waititi, What We Do In The Shadows By Chelsea Steiner on Wed,5:10 Ever since news of a What We Do in the Shadows spin-off broke, we've been eagerly anticipating the upcoming FX series. Read More > AMP Featured, Big on the Internet, Ben & Jerry's, donald trump, politics By Vivian Kane on Wed,5:01 Yesterday, Ben & Jerry's announced a new flavor: Pecan Resist. The activism-themed flavor is chocolate ice cream with two types of fudge and three kinds of nuts, and in addition to sending a message with its name, the company will be supporting four different organizations that are fighting "the Trump administration’s regressive and discriminatory policies." And boy, are people mad. Read More > TV, female writers, gender representation, The Haunting of Hill House By Kate Gardner on Wed,4:16 Shirley, Theo, Nell, and Olivia were immediately engaging characters to me, and as the show progressed, they were the ones who I was most invested in while I would spend episodes yelling and tossing popcorn at Steve and Hugh (Luke, on the other hand, is a precious angel who did nothing wrong ever and I love him). Read More > Big on the Internet, female writers, horror, Sponsored By The Mary Sue Staff on Wed,4:08 Did you know that many of our most unsettling stories were written by women? While horror and suspense in media have for the large part been dominated by male directors and creatives, female writers gave us the backbone from which so much delicious terror was built. Our friends at Kensington Books are proud to be publishing contemporary horror by women, continuing in this grand tradition, and they asked us to travel back in time to take a look at the lady luminaries who came before. Read More > Big on the Internet, Halloween, horror, podcasts By Elena Fernández-Collins on Wed,3:08 One thing is for sure: Horror is rampant in audio. Audio horror means you don’t need a budget for special effects or costuming, but instead a focus on terrifying sound effects, lush music, and enrapturing performances. So, we're here to focus on the smaller, independent podcasts that exemplify this diverse, representative, and exploratory space whose development we're witnessing. Read More > Big on the Internet, costumes, Halloween, Halloween costumes By Chelsea Steiner on Wed,3:06 But have no fear, I've got some costume suggestions you can whip up using the items laying around your house. Read More > Big on the Internet, alt-right, Facebook, nolite te bastardes carborundorum By Chelsea Steiner on Wed,2:07 Facebook has made decisive steps toward curbing hate speech on their site by banning men's alt-right group the proud boys and their founder, Gavin McInnes from Facebook and Instagram. Read More > Big on the Internet, TV, Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, witches By Princess Weekes on Wed,2:01 If you are done with Chilling Adventures of Sabrina and still craving some witch action, here are five shows for your wicked pleasure. Read More > |
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