The Tuesday Edition - Feb 11, 2020
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Priestess. Assassin. Traitor.
What if you knew how and when you will die?
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News, democratic primary, Michael Bloomberg, s

Audio of Michael Bloomberg’s Defense of Stop and Frisk Shows Exactly Who He Is

Democratic presidential candidate for US and former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg looks into the camera at a campaign event.
2015 Audio of Michael Bloomberg defending the racist and unconstitutional 'Stop and Frisk' policy shows his character.
News, Bernie Sanders, podcasts, Ted Cruz, Zodiac Killer

Ted Cruz Just Accidentally Gave a Really Compelling Argument in Favor of Bernie Sanders

Senators Rand Paul (R-KY), Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Marco Rubio (R-FL) applaud during the State of the Union address
Ted Cruz thinks that if Bernie Sanders were to get elected as President, his podcast would be censored.
Movies, Birds of Prey (film), Ewan McGregor, queer baiting

Okay, Let’s Discuss “Queerbaiting” in Birds of Prey

Ewan McGregor and Chris Messina in Birds of Prey: And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn (2020)
What exactly does "queerbaiting" mean in a film with at least two confirmed queer characters?
Big on the Internet, Broomstick Challenge, NASA, Twitter

No, NASA Did Not Tell You About the Broom Challenge

Nicole Kidman and Sandra Bullock in Practical Magic
Maybe check the official NASA Twitter before believing something on the internet but hey, at least we got a bunch of fun videos of everyone doing magic, right? Love to feel the magic in the air!
TV, Jes Macallan, Keto Shimizu, Legends of Tomorrow, Maisie Richardson-Sellers

The Cast and Writers Preview Legends of Tomorrow’s Trip Into ’80s Horror and More

We talked recently with the cast and writers about this gloriously weird series and got a preview of what to expect.
Movies, Cats (movie), James Corden, Rebel Wilson

VFX Society Felt Insulted by Cats Gag at the Oscars

james corden and rebel wilson
If the stars of the debacle 'Cats' are willing to make fun of themselves and their movie, shouldn't we all be able to do the same?
Big on the Internet, Curb Your Enthusiasm, donald trump, Larry David

LOL Trump Tweets Curb Your Enthusiasm Clip Mocking Him, Like It’s a Compliment

Larry David MAGA Hat
What's great about this entire thing, other than Larry David basically telling Trump supporters to f**k off, is that Trump completely misunderstood the point of a Curb Your Enthusiasm episode about him.
TV, Netflix, sex education

Netflix Renews Sex Education for Another Sex-Positive Yet Awkward Season!

Patricia Allison and Tanya Reynolds in Sex Education (2019)
Netflix has decided that Sex Education will be returning to the streaming service for a third season! Praise Parasite!
TV, Locke & Key, Netflix

Netflix’s Locke & Key Is a Delightfully Dark (If Uneven) Take on the Comics

Locke & Key's Kinsey, Bode, and Tyler stand over a well , looking down into it.
The Netflix series is more Chilling Adventures of Sabrina than Stephen King. The show toned down the gore and horror of the comic books, choosing to lean into the fantasy.
Books, contributors, LGBTQ Representation

11 Books and Graphic Novels Every Queer Woman Should Read

11 Books and Graphic Novels Every Queer Woman Should Read cover photo
From1928's Orlando to more recent releases, these are the fictional stories that can help queer women and non-binary people navigate hard times IRL.
Big on the Internet, Bong Joon-Ho, Parasite, things we saw today

Things We Saw Today: It’s Just a Collection of Us All Being in Love With Bong Joon Ho

Bong Joon-Ho and all his Oscar babies
Last night, the Bong Hive, as we all collectively call ourselves now, "ate well."
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