Happy ten days before Christmas I’ve NEVER BEEN THIS BEHIND!!!!!! Hope you have a blessed and relaxing weekend???
At Drinks With Broads this week: I recapped the penultimate episode of The Gilded Age….ever????? We said goodbye to Andre Braugher, and complained about comedy v. drama nominations. And we yell about Great Pottery Throw Down and other things. Speaking of, did you know you can give a gift subscription to Drinks With Broads? DO IT! (You can even schedule the gift for later! Convenient!)
Keeping this one bookmarked: 61 New Year’s Eve Appetizers for Every Kind of Party [Epicurious]
Just a heads up that J.Crew is having A BIG SALE. [affiliate link]
THIS IS FASCINATING at Slate: “The Virus Inside Your TV: In the 1990s, a group of radical artists smuggled political messages into Melrose Place. Not everyone found it funny.“
Love this: My Jewish Charlie Brown Christmas. [NYT, gifted link]
Lainey goes deep on Taylor Swift’s recent birthday party. (No Travis because KC is at home this week and he, you know, had to do his job. Is this a safe place for me to rant about my TERRIBLE FANTASY SQUAD?)
This is WILD: Below Deck charter guests accused of stealing cast members’ identities as part of opioid scheme. [EW]
And The Squawk got logistical about voting during awards season.
These are WILD: Shock of the old: 11 murderous and macabre Victorian Christmas cards. [The Guardian]
So cool: A map of 1,001 novels to show us where to find the real America. [LA Times]
I’ve spent a lot of this week ranting about this to my boyfriend: After Years of Emboldening Draymond Green, the NBA Just Suspended Him Indefinitely. (I think Draymond needs serious help, and has for a long time.) [The Ringer]
Neat: Inside the Newark Museum of Art’s Restored Ballantine House, a 27-Room 1885 Mansion [Architectural Digest]
Dakota Johnson says she needs 10-14 hours of sleep a night and 14 is too much for me but 10???????? Ten is my sweet spot. (I need a lot of sleep myself.) [Celebitchy]
Conde Nast Traveler presents: The Best Hotels and Resorts in the World: The Gold List 2024. I love a fancy hotel!
I was happy to speak to Elle for this article: Why Every Celebrity Is Stripping Down.
OMG: Cars for Kids Might Kill Kars4Kids. [Curbed]
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