The Traitors 211 Recap: Finale Ends With a Fizzle
I found this finale hard to feel invested in, let alone enjoy.
Did My Partner Trick Me Into a Lifetime of Sexless Monogamy?
In today’s A+ advice box: is a miscommunication over polyamory really the issue here or is your relationship simply broken and toxic? Plus; advice about feeling insecure when texting a partner and getting into being handy!
‘American Fiction’ Was Never About Its Satire
Despite what many reviews — and even its own PR campaign — might say, American Fiction is not very interested in white people at all.
Top 15 Questions I’ve Asked to Vet People on Dates
10. I’m a bit ashamed of this, but it’s the honest truth. I could never be with a Swiftie hater. At best, I can deal with indifference.
Mini Crossword Is Neither a Top Nor a Bottom
I’m going to try attaching a light fixture to my ceiling later.
The Polyamorous Devils of “Couple to Throuple” Are Ready to Blow Up Gender Norms
Peacock’s polyamorous dating show Couple to Throuple got two things right: Ash and Maximo.
Bad Movies From the 2000s I Loved Because Two Women Make Out
Here’s the thing about bad movies between 2004 and 2006: A lot of them featured women making out.
In “Past Lives,” It Really Is All on the Page
If you have yet to see Past Lives, you should watch it as soon as possible. But I think you should read the film, too.
“Euphoria” Characters Ranked By How Likely They’d Survive “Dune”
Get ready for the Zendaya crossover nobody wanted!
Top 15 Strangest Things I’ve Done (or Have Been Done to Me) on a First Date
9. Got rejected because I didn’t pay enough attention to someone’s dog
8. Got rejected because I paid too much attention to someone’s dog
Good Trouble Series Finale Recap: It’s Not Where You Come From, It’s Where You Belong
Lots of shows have diverse casts, but very few shows bring that diversity to the fore on a consistent basis. Above all else, this is the thing I’ll take with me about Good Trouble — this is how diversity should look.
Pop Culture Fix: “Love Lies Bleeding” Premiere Full of Queer Stars and Sex Scenes Discourse
Kristen Stewart really wanted to nail the nailing in ‘Love Lies Bleeing.” Also: Aida Osman stars in Teen Vogue’s Young Hollywood Issue, One Million Moms is upset about a lesbian car commercial, and more!
The Most Important Relationship in “Anatomy of a Fall” Is Between Mother and Son
The first time I heard people posing the question of whether or not Sandra killed her husband, I thought it was a joke. To me, it was obvious the court drama was just set dressing for something more complicated.
Top 15 Black Actresses Over 50 Who I Think Should Play Gay (Again)
15. Did I put Jennifer Beals this low purely to make a joke about Bette Porter being a bottom?
No Filter: Have You Stopped and Considered How Grateful You Are for Queen Latifah Today?
Also, Ayo Edebiri is absolutely cleaning up this awards season!
Mini Crossword Takes Off
In 2020 I didn’t do a marathon. I didn’t do one in 2021, 2022, or 2023, either.
An Unkempt List of Great Video Games for Queer Relationships
Someone saw Stardew Valley and decided it wasn’t gay enough. That’s how we ended up with Fae Farm.
From “My Best Friend’s Wedding” to “The Holdovers,” Paul Giamatti Is One of Cinema’s Great Listeners
To understand the magnitude of Paul Giamatti’s warm, yet thorny performance in The Holdovers, you must go further back into his filmography where the seeds of his on-screen persona were sown.
You Need Help: I Don’t Get Excited To See My Girlfriend
“I feel guilty about being so confused and not being able to decide if I like her or not. I’m worried that I’m leading her on.”
Top 15 Most Top Things I Do
13. Have over 100 unread texts