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Marah Eakin

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Freelance writer, mom, and heiress to the largest collection of bedpans and urinals in the world. She/Her

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The Best TV Shows of 2022-and How to Watch Them

The Best TV Shows of 2022-and How to Watch Them

WIRED Magazine — Let's start with the obvious here: Between networks, streamers, and whatever else, there is absolutely too much TV to consume these days. It's impossible to keep up with the zeitgeist and you shouldn't even try.

The Real Story of How the Weird Al Movie Scored Fake Cameos

The Real Story of How the Weird Al Movie Scored Fake Cameos

WIRED Magazine — The comedian talked to WIRED about how he raided his address book to cast his biopic parody Weird: The Al Yankovic Story. "Weird Al" Yankovic has made a lot of friends. Toiling away in show business for 40 years will do that, especially when you do a lot of critically ignored but publicly beloved work.

The Bear Season-Finale Recap: Let It Rip

The Bear Season-Finale Recap: Let It Rip

Vulture — Folks, Jeremy Allen White is a good actor. He's been lighting up every episode of The Bear as Carmy, the tortured genius chef with all manner of problems, but in "Braciole," the season-one finale, he comes in so hot with an Al-Anon monologue that I'd be shocked (shocked, I say!)

Theo James Knows 'Something Else' Happened Between Cameron and Harper

Theo James Knows 'Something Else' Happened Between Cameron and Harper

Vulture — You've gotta hand it to Theo James: He found a way to turn his White Lotus character, Cameron - an abhorrent finance bro who cheats on his wife, never votes, and seduces the wife of one of his oldest friends - into a surprisingly charming antagonist.

We're Here Season-Finale Recap: Infinite Love

We're Here Season-Finale Recap: Infinite Love

Vulture — When We're Here planned its third season, the show no doubt set its sights on Florida partly because of the state's shocking " Don't Say Gay" law, which Governor Ron DeSantis signed into law this past spring.

Everything You Need to Know About Being On a Home Renovation TV Show

Everything You Need to Know About Being On a Home Renovation TV Show

Dwell Magazine — These days, there are dozens of home renovation TV shows currently airing or in production on networks like HGTV, Netflix, DIY, or Magnolia.

What Rachel Bloom Can't Live Without

What Rachel Bloom Can't Live Without

The Strategist — If you're like us, you've probably wondered what famous people add to their carts. Not the JAR brooch and Louis XV chair but the and the electric toothbrush .

16 Drag Must-Haves From the Season 15 Queens of RuPaul's Drag Race

16 Drag Must-Haves From the Season 15 Queens of RuPaul's Drag Race

Byrdie — Getting in drag is hard work. It's not just because of the corsetry and heels, either. More and more these days, queens are expected to have sickening makeup and killer personal style, all coupled with sass, ass, and a heaping helping of social media skills.

Josie Totah on Thrifting, Zendaya, and Her New Podcast

Josie Totah on Thrifting, Zendaya, and Her New Podcast

Byrdie — Josie Totah is a bit of a legend. The California native has been acting since she was about 10, appearing in episodes of New Girl, Glee, and both Kroll Show and Big Mouth. She played influencer icon Lexi on Peacock's excellent Saved By The Bell reboot, and is set to star in The Buccaneers, a new period drama due out sometime early next year on Apple TV+.

America's Favorite Dysfunctional Family: The Oral History of 'The Osbournes'

America's Favorite Dysfunctional Family: The Oral History of 'The Osbournes'

The Ringer — Sharon Osbourne says there's a difference between celebrities and stars. "There are many people that are celebrities," she says, "but there are very few true stars."

Explore Europe's Christmas Markets on a Holiday-Themed River Cruise

Explore Europe's Christmas Markets on a Holiday-Themed River Cruise

Thrillist — Published on 12/15/2022 at 5:30 PM ‌ I'm staring down a row of about a dozen hot beverage dispensers at a Christmas market in Bratislava, Slovakia, paralyzed by indecision. Do I want to sip something with an orange flavor and hint of cinnamon, or would I prefer black cherry?

Live Like an '80s Casino Magnate in This Retro Las Vegas Suite

Live Like an '80s Casino Magnate in This Retro Las Vegas Suite

Thrillist — Published on 11/29/2022 at 3:30 PM ‌ There's a clunky, very vintage-looking Unisonic video intercom system outside the 15th-floor penthouse in Downtown Las Vegas's El Cortez Hotel. Ring the intercom's loud doorbell, step inside, and you'll realize it even works: You can actually see into the hallway through a very grainy black and white closed-circuit TV, retro tech at its goofiest.

The Non-Alcoholic Gift Guide

The Non-Alcoholic Gift Guide

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How to have the best Sunday in L.A., according to drag icon Alaska

How to have the best Sunday in L.A., according to drag icon Alaska

Los Angeles Times — In Sunday Funday, L.A. people give us a play-by-play of their ideal Sunday around town. Find ideas and inspiration on where to go, what to eat and how to enjoy life on the weekends. It's rare that Alaska gets a day off.