Lifetime kicks off a month of true crime biopics, featuring women with incredible stories, tonight with the premiere of Escaping the Madhouse: The Nellie Bly Story. Christina Ricci plays investigative journalist Nellie Bly, born Elizabeth Cochran Seaman, who went undercover to expose the horrendous conditions and treatment at the notorious Women’s Lunatic Asylum in Roosevelt…
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A few months ago, at a family gathering, we took a group photo of all the cousins and our kids. As my cousin’s wife examined the picture on her phone and got ready to post it, my cousin slapped—literally, slapped—the phone out of his wife’s hand. We’re living in an era in which using social…
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So much happened in 2018, and social media was there to capture all of it. From the Winter Olympics—remember, we had a whole-ass Olympics this year—to the royal wedding, “Thank U, Next,” and everything in between, it feels like all the major moments in 2018 came with a viral tweet, Instagram caption, or hashtag. Like…
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The cast of Vanderpump Rules—Bravo’s hit reality series about a group of sometimes-servers and bartenders in Los Angeles—will fight about anything: birthday parties, cheating accusations, rap lyrics, one another’s physiques, couch cushions, pasta. (Though to be fair, that one probably wasn’t about the pasta.) During the course of seven seasons, this group has hooked up…
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Unable to find a mascara that she really loved Vivian Lee decided to stop buying it altogether. “I’ve tried all the different brands of mascara,” says Lee, who works in San Francisco’s tech industry. “I just haven’t found something I really liked—it’s kind of a pain.” It’s not that she doesn’t love makeup. In fact,…
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Ariana Grande has announced she’s taking a step back from social media. In a Instagram Stories slide, the Sweetener singer said she’s temporarily quitting social media to avoid seeing negative news bites. Whether she’s referring to stories about her reported breakup with Pete Davidson is unclear. “Okay, today was very special and I’m so grateful…
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