Tove Lo Turns Body Dysmorphia and an Eating Disorder Into A Danceable Anthem on “Grapefruit”
Perhaps if anyone was going to succeed at making such a hotbed, highly delicate issue danceable, it was bound to be Tove Lo. Having finally [Read More…]
Scorpio Manicness Abounds on Tove Lo’s Delightfully Stinging Dirt Femme
Tove Lo is among the many shining pops stars who hadn’t yet dipped their toe into an album release since the advent of The Pandemic [Read More…]
When Angela Lansbury as Nancy Oliver Stole the Show in Gaslight
While Angela Lansbury might not have experienced her true career “high” until Murder, She Wrote (and also, well, being the voice of Mrs. Potts in [Read More…]
If Brandy and Monica Continued to Hang Out After the Plot of “The Boy Is Mine,” It Would Be Ciara and Summer Walker’s “Better Thangs”
In the summer of 1998, there was scarcely anywhere one could go without hearing the contentious yet mellifluous lyrics of Brandy and Monica’s “The Boy [Read More…]
Hellraiser Reminds That Rich People Just Want to Make Deals With the Underworld While “Normals” Suffer as Collateral Damage
‘Tis the most wonderful time of the year. When all things and franchises spooky like to come out and play (even if one wishes that [Read More…]
Mondo Bullshittio #44: Not “Making” Daphne A Lesbian Instead of or In Addition to Velma
In a series called Mondo Bullshittio, let’s talk about some of the most glaring hypocrisies and faux pas in pop culture… and all that it [Read More…]
Ye’s Latest Shock Value “Fashion Statement,” Or: Black People Sanctioning White Supremacy Matters
Just when you thought there could never be a Black man more self-hating than Michael Jackson, Kanye West (or “Ye,” if we must) has gone [Read More…]
Hocus Pocus 2 in One Word: Boo
At first, it feels like there’s hope for the sequel everyone gave up on coming to fruition long ago. During the almost twelve and a [Read More…]
“Confessions of A Broken Heart (Daughter to Father)”: Xtina Pulls A Lindsay Lohan for “No Es Que Extrañe” Video
As though to prove that a girl needs to have “daddy issues” (that odious and blame-shifting term) in order to be driven into the devilish [Read More…]
Blonde Is A Bomb Rather Than the Story of A Bombshell
When you reach a certain level of “icon status,” there is no coming back from being subjected to “the right” people feel they have to [Read More…]
