Cynthia Erivo talks to Variety about people joking about her being Ariana Grande’s “bodyguard” after she defended her from a red carpet intruder:
“I think that we haven’t really come to terms with the insidious nature of how we view Black women. And I’m sure people will read this and think, ‘Oh, for goodness’ sake, it’s not about that.’ But it is. Because that’s what was being made fun of. It was my physique; it was my shape; it was the fact that I was bald; it was about what I looked like. And because of that, there was this assumption that I was bigger than my co-star and so I had to be controlling or protecting, and that was my role. I would hazard a guess that it would not have been the same had it been the other way around.”
Amber Glenn has made history by becoming the first out LGBTQ+ woman to compete in women's figure skating.
The 26-year-old figure skater, who identifies as bisexual and pansexual, will compete at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy.
this whole thing of acknowledging and embracing each other signature eras aesthetics and also morphing into each others as well was such a smart way of creating a big cultural moment, one for the books fs
The theme of the video being about them cominb into each other’s world & the song being about 2 foreign girls experiencing the American world….tore down.
Primary take away from watching People We Meet On Vacation is that the wardrobe and hair people were desperate to cover up the fact that Piper from The White Lotus is obviously wearing a wig, so they kept sticking her in comically large headbands
i have a problem with romcoms, i think, like fundamentally and structurally i have problems with it... it always feels incomplete. my ideal romance really is packaged inside of a tv show and told over a few years/seasons like that is what's optimal FOR ME.