Lena Dunham and longtime boyfriend Jack Antonoff have ended their five-year relationship, reps for both confirmed to People. Though the breakup was reportedly “amicable,” E! News sources say the couple actually called it off in December and have kept it quiet until now. There’s no bad blood, however. “It was mutual,” the source claims. “Jack…
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Writer and actor Lena Waithe believes in honest storytelling. (See her deeply personal coming out episode on Netflix’s Master of None—yeah, she won an Emmy for it). Now, with The Chi she’s turning the camera towards her hometown, Chicago. Back in 2015 I was seeing all these news reports and profiles coming out about the…
Read moreActress Aurora Perrineau has filed a police report accusing Girls writer and producer Murray Miller of raping her in 2012, when she was 17 years old, according to a report by The Wrap published on Friday. After the news broke, Girls co-showrunners Lena Dunham and Jenni Konner released a statement defending Miller, explaining that they…
Read moreThere are certain questions we know are impolite to ask at parties: “Why did you get divorced?” “How much money do you make?” “How often do you have sex?” I’ve learned the hard way that “Can you have children?” is not one of them. Ever since I went public as suffering from endometriosis (a condition…
Read moreThe New York Times‘ explosive report revealing decades of alleged sexual harassment by film producer-mogul Harvey Weinstein set the Internet—and general public—on fire Thursday. Women took to Twitter to share their own stories of sexual harassment, and public figures quickly acted to distance themselves from him after it broke—including numerous prominent Democratic politicians, who gave…
Read moreLena Waithe just made Emmy Awards history by becoming the first Black woman to win for Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series for Master of None. (She was also the first Black woman ever nominated in this category.) This was a monumental moment for television history, and it wasn’t lost on the celebrities in the…
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