Lawrence Benner offers a handy pocket history for those who, like himself, often find themselves with their tongues out, wondering “What’s next?”
Did Kathy Griffin Sexually Harass Anderson Cooper on New Year’s Eve?
January 9, 2013 By 87 Comments
Alyssa Royse wonders how we would react if the sexual harassment leveled against Anderson Cooper on New Year’s Eve had happened to a woman.
Why Does Everybody Want Me to Get a Dog?
September 5, 2012 By 2 Comments
CJ Kaplan loves dogs. He just doesn’t want one.
Don’t Sweat the Bald Stuff
June 28, 2012 By 3 Comments
You’re losing your hair. You can get through this.
Snow White: Is Casting Tall Actors to Play Little People Akin to Blackface?
June 7, 2012 By 14 Comments
Snow White and the Huntsman features average-sized actors playing the role of dwarfs. Do you think this counts as discrimination?
George Costanza Would Never Apologize; Neither Should Jason Alexander.
June 3, 2012 By 16 Comments
Kenny Bodanis argues that by apologizing for saying the word ‘gay’, we are implying there is something wrong with being gay. And that, says Kenny, is the real insult.
King Louis
March 8, 2012 By 4 Comments
Comedian Louis C.K. is gaining viewers with his male-oriented TV show.
I Went to a Seinfeld Trivia Night and Yada, Yada, Yada, I Wrote This Story
March 3, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Is that your final answer? Bobby Calise writes on the evolution of television trivia.
The BEK Interview: ‘Everything Is Going to Be Okay’
May 31, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Andrew Ladd interviews Bruce Eric Kaplan (better known to readers of “The New Yorker” as BEK), who has a new book out.
Happy Festivus
December 23, 2010 By 14 Comments
It’s Festivus… for the rest of us! It’s simply the best Effing holiday of the year. Seriously. I first became aware of Festivus at the same time many of you did. It was December 18, 1997 and I was watching Seinfeld. Frank Costanza was explaining the origins of the holiday to Kramer, who of course [...]
Ten Ignominious Moments In Dad History
August 11, 2010 By 5 Comments
“Straight men learned from gay men that physically affectionate, emotionally intimate friendships are not unmanly.”
These are comments by David May and Rick on the post “For The Love Of God, Please Stop Saying ‘Bromance’”.