Peacock adding ads to its formerly ad-free tier IS actually working because I’m upgrading simply to escape the AI Chuck Norris chicken finger ad. I am 40 years old and I do not deserve to be subjected to that while I’m trying to watch Real Housewives of Atlanta.
July 28, 2026 at 11:28 PM
Peacock adding ads to its formerly ad-free tier IS actually working because I’m upgrading simply to escape the AI Chuck Norris chicken finger ad. I am 40 years old and I do not deserve to be subjected to that while I’m trying to watch Real Housewives of Atlanta.
Still can’t believe Hollywood fumbled the bag of the extended Crazy Rich Asians Universe. As I finish this re-read (these books are SUCH fun re-reads btw because it’s just such a full world), I’m mourning the sexy Harry Shum/Gemma Chan romance we have been denied because…
July 28, 2026 at 3:43 AM
Still can’t believe Hollywood fumbled the bag of the extended Crazy Rich Asians Universe. As I finish this re-read (these books are SUCH fun re-reads btw because it’s just such a full world), I’m mourning the sexy Harry Shum/Gemma Chan romance we have been denied because…
People. Facebook Marketplace does not need your AI marketing copy. We need MEASUREMENTS.
July 16, 2026 at 9:51 AM
People. Facebook Marketplace does not need your AI marketing copy. We need MEASUREMENTS.
And this is why I had to vote for a fucking billionaire, I won't sell out my trans friends :)
“If the rules don’t let you play in that sport just because of who you are, then you don’t get to play in that sport.”
— Xavier Becerra on trans youth participation in sports.
Profiles in courage, right here….
Holy hell.
— Xavier Becerra on trans youth participation in sports.
Profiles in courage, right here….
Holy hell.
The final few seconds of this clip are just mind blowing
June 2, 2026 at 5:49 PM
And this is why I had to vote for a fucking billionaire, I won't sell out my trans friends :)
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The only way I want to engage in social media right now is to write silly little things about TV somewhere
February 13, 2025 at 4:26 AM
The only way I want to engage in social media right now is to write silly little things about TV somewhere
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If you enjoy reading books, might I interest you in MINE?? Woodworking is available for just $3.99 at Apple Books from now through May 12!! You, too, can have love and joy in your life!
books.apple.com/us/book/wood...
books.apple.com/us/book/wood...
Woodworking
Fiction & Literature · 2025
books.apple.com
May 6, 2026 at 6:19 PM
If you enjoy reading books, might I interest you in MINE?? Woodworking is available for just $3.99 at Apple Books from now through May 12!! You, too, can have love and joy in your life!
books.apple.com/us/book/wood...
books.apple.com/us/book/wood...
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"Why are all the journalists laid off now" this is why. Pretty simple.
April 30, 2026 at 2:07 PM
"Why are all the journalists laid off now" this is why. Pretty simple.
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If you'd like to join @tvcritics.org—and if you're as avid of TV watchers as we are, why wouldn't you?—you still have time to apply for spring 2026. Applications close 4/17!
April 16, 2026 at 9:52 PM
If you'd like to join @tvcritics.org—and if you're as avid of TV watchers as we are, why wouldn't you?—you still have time to apply for spring 2026. Applications close 4/17!
Super excited to pay $88 in tariffs on the medical device I had to order from abroad!
April 16, 2026 at 5:56 PM
Super excited to pay $88 in tariffs on the medical device I had to order from abroad!
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As a woman, I offer my sympathies to the Pope who is now being told hourly by very many random men what he actually means
this is the most AV thing that has ever been AV’d
April 13, 2026 at 6:11 PM
As a woman, I offer my sympathies to the Pope who is now being told hourly by very many random men what he actually means
Happy Trans Day of Visibility! I see you and I'm so happy you're here.
I heard if you see someone discussing H**** P***** today you're allowed to straight-up punch them in the face. I'm not a lawyer but I think that's real
I heard if you see someone discussing H**** P***** today you're allowed to straight-up punch them in the face. I'm not a lawyer but I think that's real
March 31, 2026 at 5:08 PM
Happy Trans Day of Visibility! I see you and I'm so happy you're here.
I heard if you see someone discussing H**** P***** today you're allowed to straight-up punch them in the face. I'm not a lawyer but I think that's real
I heard if you see someone discussing H**** P***** today you're allowed to straight-up punch them in the face. I'm not a lawyer but I think that's real
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Dolores Huerta's statement on Cesar Chavez: “I am nearly 96 years old, and for the last 60 years have kept a secret because I believed that exposing the truth would hurt the farmworker movement I have spent my entire life fighting for... I can no longer stay silent and must share my own experiences"
March 18, 2026
Today, civil rights leader Dolores Huerta issued the following statement:
medium.com
March 18, 2026 at 3:10 PM
Dolores Huerta's statement on Cesar Chavez: “I am nearly 96 years old, and for the last 60 years have kept a secret because I believed that exposing the truth would hurt the farmworker movement I have spent my entire life fighting for... I can no longer stay silent and must share my own experiences"
Which Los Angeles lawmaker is going to tackle predatory parking garage management companies and their completely inaccessible price hikes? I will literally never download an app to park at Target.
March 15, 2026 at 6:36 PM
Which Los Angeles lawmaker is going to tackle predatory parking garage management companies and their completely inaccessible price hikes? I will literally never download an app to park at Target.
my man my man my man
March 15, 2026 at 7:08 AM
my man my man my man
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He literally vetoed a bill to protect trans people in his state. He's anti-trans
www.latimes.com/california/s...
www.latimes.com/california/s...
Newsom, styling himself as a transgender rights ally, vetoes health bill advocates supported
Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill that would have expanded access to hormone
therapy, a top priority for the trans community.
www.latimes.com
March 10, 2026 at 10:19 PM
He literally vetoed a bill to protect trans people in his state. He's anti-trans
www.latimes.com/california/s...
www.latimes.com/california/s...
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Deeply satisfying and also very frustrating because I would give anything to be this cunty with such literary flair
Nobody has ever been so lyrically yet thoroughly excoriated as in this piece. And yet, few people have ever deserved such a complete dismantling as the Prince formerly known as Andrew
www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
Andrew O’Hagan · Stay Classy: Mummy’s Favourite
The late queen can be held responsible for much, but nobody could accuse her of seeming to enjoy her role. For the...
www.lrb.co.uk
March 10, 2026 at 12:45 AM
Deeply satisfying and also very frustrating because I would give anything to be this cunty with such literary flair
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once again I reiterate that I have never found a more effective barometer for "is this space safe for my fat cis body" than "show me your specific policies for creating a safe space for trans bodies"
it has a 100% success rate everywhere from doctors to waxing to clothing-optional soaking pools
it has a 100% success rate everywhere from doctors to waxing to clothing-optional soaking pools
finally found a queer medical clinic that takes my insurance and might be about to have actual regular primary care for the first time in my entire adult life. also just made an appointment with a new psychiatrist. both work w/in Health at Every Size model so 🤞for no fatphobic trauma. I'm hopeful!!
March 4, 2026 at 2:02 AM
once again I reiterate that I have never found a more effective barometer for "is this space safe for my fat cis body" than "show me your specific policies for creating a safe space for trans bodies"
it has a 100% success rate everywhere from doctors to waxing to clothing-optional soaking pools
it has a 100% success rate everywhere from doctors to waxing to clothing-optional soaking pools
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Telly Visions is officially relaunching in March! We're running an early bird special this weekend for new signups. Tell your friends, family, and anyone you know who loves British TV.
www.tellyvisions.org
www.tellyvisions.org
Telly Visions
By Anglophiles, For Anglophiles
www.tellyvisions.org
February 27, 2026 at 5:39 PM
Telly Visions is officially relaunching in March! We're running an early bird special this weekend for new signups. Tell your friends, family, and anyone you know who loves British TV.
www.tellyvisions.org
www.tellyvisions.org
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They won't start with banning birth control. First they'll lie about it. Then dictate who can prescribe it, use it, fund it, in what forms, and for how long. Suddenly, your doctor won't call you back. I know this is what they'll do because it's what they're doing to transgender healthcare right now.
February 25, 2026 at 4:24 PM
They won't start with banning birth control. First they'll lie about it. Then dictate who can prescribe it, use it, fund it, in what forms, and for how long. Suddenly, your doctor won't call you back. I know this is what they'll do because it's what they're doing to transgender healthcare right now.
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NEW: ProPublica went inside the detention center for immigrant families in Dilley, Texas.
Children held there told us about the anguish of being ripped from their lives in the United States and the fear of what comes next.
Children held there told us about the anguish of being ripped from their lives in the United States and the fear of what comes next.
The Kids Trump Sent to ICE’s Dilley Detention Center
ProPublica went inside the immigrant detention center for families in Dilley, Texas. Children held there told us about the anguish of being ripped from their lives in the United States and the fear of...
www.propublica.org
February 9, 2026 at 12:00 PM
NEW: ProPublica went inside the detention center for immigrant families in Dilley, Texas.
Children held there told us about the anguish of being ripped from their lives in the United States and the fear of what comes next.
Children held there told us about the anguish of being ripped from their lives in the United States and the fear of what comes next.
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HEY LOS ANGELS DID I MENTION I AM THROWING AN ANTI-ICE BAKE SALE ON SUNDAY THE 8th?! From 10am - 2pm I will be slanging gluten-free and gluten-full baked goods I and a few friends make to benefit CHIR-LA!! Will also accept any donations to the cause! My goods are LEGIT and YES WINSTON WILL BE THERE!
February 8, 2026 at 4:06 AM
HEY LOS ANGELS DID I MENTION I AM THROWING AN ANTI-ICE BAKE SALE ON SUNDAY THE 8th?! From 10am - 2pm I will be slanging gluten-free and gluten-full baked goods I and a few friends make to benefit CHIR-LA!! Will also accept any donations to the cause! My goods are LEGIT and YES WINSTON WILL BE THERE!
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This is a pet peeve for me, but I do get the anger about “why isn’t the media doing this or that.” It has either been captured by ghouls or is gone. I am begging people to let go of the idea of news industry or media you had when you were younger. let’s all adapt pls: www.moryan.com/on-the-firin...
On the firing of Alan Sepinwall, the scary place we're in, and attempting to de-stupid the media
The past decade or two has not been a good one for members of the media. And it keeps getting worse on a lot of fronts. Cultural coverage in particular has been stomped pretty thoroughly, in dribs and...
www.moryan.com
January 26, 2026 at 9:55 PM
This is a pet peeve for me, but I do get the anger about “why isn’t the media doing this or that.” It has either been captured by ghouls or is gone. I am begging people to let go of the idea of news industry or media you had when you were younger. let’s all adapt pls: www.moryan.com/on-the-firin...
Praying for all of the federal employees who will subsequently have to deal with the fallout from this and keep our country actually operating.
NEW: The Transportation Department, which oversees the safety of airplanes, cars and pipelines, plans to use Google Gemini to draft new regulations.
“We don’t need the perfect rule,” said DOT’s top lawyer. “We want good enough.”
By @jessecoburn.bsky.social
“We don’t need the perfect rule,” said DOT’s top lawyer. “We want good enough.”
By @jessecoburn.bsky.social
Government by AI? Trump Administration Plans to Write Regulations Using Artificial Intelligence
The Transportation Department, which oversees the safety of airplanes, cars and pipelines, plans to use Google Gemini to draft new regulations. “We don’t need the perfect rule,” said DOT’s top lawyer....
www.propublica.org
January 27, 2026 at 12:10 AM
Praying for all of the federal employees who will subsequently have to deal with the fallout from this and keep our country actually operating.
today has been great so far because I've basically just texted DELROY LINDO in all caps to like 85 different friends.
anyway.
DELROY LINDO!!!
anyway.
DELROY LINDO!!!
January 22, 2026 at 7:09 PM
today has been great so far because I've basically just texted DELROY LINDO in all caps to like 85 different friends.
anyway.
DELROY LINDO!!!
anyway.
DELROY LINDO!!!