behind the scenes with the writers of 'the colbert report'
Tonight marks the series finale of 'The Colbert Report.' To celebrate show's nine years, we're throwing it back to our September '10 issue, where we spoke with the show's then-writer's assistant...
View Articlewin charli xcx's new album 'sucker'
If you haven't listened to Charli XCX's new album Sucker all the way through, please do yourself a favor and do so now. It's pop in its purest form and the ultimate throwback to those nights you spent...
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8@8: your morning scoop
Today Is…National Hardcandy Day. Yum! News of the Day:+If you've ever wanted the chance to talk one of your favorite handbag designers (and you're in NY), then head to Bergdorf Goodman on Saturday...
View Articlethis sh*t is bananas
Ready to make a statement in a crowd full of sequins this New Year’s Eve? Easier said than done; with the holidays in full swing it can be hard to secure your killer look in time for the big...
View Articlecongratulations, cameron diaz and benji madden!
We'd like to start the morning off by wishing Cameron Diaz and Benji Madden a huge congratulations. After the couple was set up by Nicole Richie (Madden's sister-in-law) earlier in the year, the duo...
View Article'the colbert report' singing farewell is the cutest thing
Last night marked the end of an era: After nearly 1,450 episodes of The Colbert Report, Stephen Colbert's hilarious, satirical news show has come to an end. And while we're mourning the loss of...
View Articlej.k. rowling tweets about lgbtq students at hogwarts
Are there queer students at Hogwarts? And if so, is it a safe space for them? This was a question posed to J.K. Rowling by a fan on Twitter, and it's one that many of us have wondered. After all,...
View Articlegift guide: so, you're totally broke right now
They say giving is better than receiving. And while we totally agree, how generous can you actually be with all your loved ones when there's rent to pay and groceries to buy? Fear not: A small budget...
View Articlezella day's free people documentary is here
Listening to superfluous rock albums, redundant Top 40 hits, and mindless sound bites day in and day out may keep us occupied, but it also sucks our souls dry. On the other hand, listening to Zella...
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we hung out with boytoy
Brooklyn-born bands may be a dime a dozen nowadays, but in the case of BOYTOY—a trio of weirdos named Saara, Glenn, and Matt—my attention was caught after first listen. BOYTOY is a total musical gem:...
View Articleemma watson named celebrity feminist of 2014
Emma Watson was voted the Feminist Celebrity Of 2014 in a poll conducted by the Ms. Foundation and Cosmopolitan.com. Can we pause for a hell, yeah? This news is thrilling for a number of reasons....
View Articleinsta files friday: 10 super awesome etsy accounts
If you're like us and feeling lazy this winter, but really want to go score some awesome items for yourself, shopping online is probably your only option (unless you're working on your teleporting...
View Articlewear.jp is the only fashion app you need
You already use your smartphone to shop, stalk your favorite trendsetters, and see what your favorite brands are up to, but wouldn’t it be awesome if you could do them all at once? With the Wear app,...
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the hottest sex scenes of 2014
It's been a great year for super-hot weirdo sex in TV and movies—from threesomes to clones, and everything in-between, our favorite shows weren't afraid to really go there. And we weren't mad about it....
View Articlehow to have a witchy winter solstice
Witchy women have been inspiring us for years with their unique style and ability to stand in their own power. We perennially refer to The Craft when contemplating wardrobe additions, TiVo’d all of...
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8@8: your morning scoop
Today Is…National Date Nut Bread Day. So grab yourself a loaf, I guess? News of the Day:+ It seems as if the next Entourage is in the works. According to Deadline, HBO's next possibly major project is...
View Articlekim kardashain has landed her first high fashion campaign
Anyone who works in online media knows the drill: You write about Kim Kardashian, you get loads of traffic, but you also get commenters begging/pleading/sacrificing goats to us to never write about her...
View Articlenicki minaj captures heartbreak in her new short film
Nicki Minaj may have just made us shed a tear, you guys. Just a few days after the release of her new album, The Pinkprint, the rapper has released a 16-minute short film that melds together her songs...
View Articleif american girl dolls came to life
If our American Girl dolls somehow sprouted beating hearts and came alive in an unterrifying/The Doll People-type way, we're not sure if they'd be into the whole American Girl Cafe type thing. Because...
View Articleour 10 favorite covers of holiday songs
Don’t get us wrong: We love a good Michael Bublé or Mariah Carey holiday song as much as the next person. But, sometimes a girl just needs to change it up, you know? After all, there's only so much...
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