59 posts tagged ‘jezebel’
Come Chat With Jezebel on Discord
Jezebel,
Jezebel has joined Discord, and we want you—our beloved, brilliant readers—to join us there. You can find our server here, and to kick off our journey on this new (to us) social platform, Jezebel staff writer and noted internet addict Kylie Cheung will be live chatting during tonight’s GOP debate. The debate starts at… Read more...
Would You Play a January 6 Board Game?
You can probably easily recall images of Trump supporters storming the Capitol on January 6, 2021: a grown man wearing horns, body paint, and fur strutting through the halls of American democracy; another adult man yelling “falling down” as he did exactly that while attempting to scale a wall; that one particularly… Read more...
Shia Labeouf Is Reportedly Trying to Become a Deacon Now
It’s official: Shia Labeouf has entered the Catholic Church. As a person who spent more than half of my life as a member, I believe the only correct response to this news is: God help him. Read more...
I Maybe Met My Future Mother-in-Law at Michael Imperioli's New Cocktail Lounge
When Scarlet, a new cocktail bar and lounge from Michael Imperioli officially opened on Manhattan’s Upper West Side two weeks ago, I sent a link to a fellow Aries chaos agent and wrote, “We’re going,” with a photo of Lucia and Mia from season two of The White Lotus. Imperioli, his wife, Victoria, an interior designer… Read more...
Planned Parenthood Employees Say They’re ‘Left to Clean Up the Mess’ After Org's Response to Gaza Crisis
On December 5, the Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA) released a statement that began by condemning reports of sexual violence perpetrated by Hamas against Israelis. But it didn’t mention the nearly 20,000 Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in two months until the third paragraph. The statement quickly… Read more...
Public Outrage May Have Helped Clear Mother of Murder Charge Over Fatal Home Birth
Three years ago, Kelsey Carpenter, now 34, planned a home birth for her third child. She’d long battled with substance abuse problems and feared her baby would be taken from her by the state if she had a hospital birth, since she’d lost custody of her first two children after testing positive for drugs prior to this… Read more...
A Roundup of the Dumb Shenanigans in Congress That We *Would* Have Covered, If Not for…You Know
In case you didn’t notice, Jezebel went offline for a hot minute (approximately one month and some change). And yet, during that little break so generously provided by our corporate overlords to let us rest and reflect on life and the cosmos, for some reason, news kept happening. Specifically, our esteemed… Read more...
Hey. We're Back.
When Roe v. Wade was overturned on June 24, 2022, I was on a bus traveling to Massachusetts for a wedding. It’d been almost two months since I was hired at Jezebel and, despite the fact that we’d been preparing for this possibility for weeks, I went on autopilot. I was scared, sad, and (most of all) really fucking… Read more...