Friday, April 26, 2024

Culture

Watch Hillary Clinton Take On Zach Galifianakis On “Between Two Ferns”

Hillary Clinton's had to endure a lot to prove she's "likable," despite being incredibly qualified and this country's best chance at salvation from the burning ash pit that is the GOP. She's been on SNL. She's been on Broad...

Atlanta Names $11-Million Drill In Honor Of Killer Mike

Killer Mike has had an impressive 18 months. He seemingly recorded and toured non-stop with his indie rap group, Run the Jewels. He partnered with Bernie Sanders to promote the Vermont senator’s presidential campaign, which led to a series...

Mark Zuckerberg Is A Millennial Hero And I Don’t Understand Why

Mark Zuckerberg is a millennial hero. This information comes to us, courtesy of a GoDaddy survey aimed at global entrepreneurs. According to the study, 40% of millennials label Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg as their role model. Comparatively, just 21% of...

Sex, Drugs, And Privilege: How The Movie ‘White Girl’ Frames Race

Many films that critics label “exploitative” don’t go far enough. Such was the case with Harmony Korine’s Spring Breakers, a Skrillex-induced fever dream about three girls willing to chase their next high wherever it may lead them, even if...

In Praise Of Street Meat

You meet friends for drinks after work on a Tuesday night. You haven't seen them in a few months. It feels like a party. So you start with whiskey. You know you shouldn't start with whiskey—or, perhaps, have any...

Potiquette: Can I Show Up To A Work Party High ?

Dear Ms. Pot, Next weekend, my office is having a pool party. First, I just have to say: office + pool parties = bad combo. (Do I really need to see my manager in his bathing suit? Or—shudder—Bob in accounting?)...

17 Sports Mascots That Are Enjoyable to Think About While High

Watching sports while high isn't for everyone. Some people love it—to them it adds something to the experience, allowing new insights about the level and types of plays. Others find it distracting, and prefer to enjoy their favorite team...

The Big Lebowski’s Jesus Spotted On NYC Subway

Last month, news broke that John Turturro is directing and starring in a spin-off of The Big Lebowski based on his cult character, the pederast Jesus “The Jesus” Quintana. The movie began filming last month, but we’ve had scant...

Last Human On Earth To Hear Rihanna’s ‘Umbrella’ Finally Hears It

It's possible my younger daughter played it, and I was spacing out. Missed it. That is possible. I could've been in an elevator, or a cafe, or a bowling alley, a garage, a Hungarian disco (mash-up), a pizza parlor,...

Visualize The News: Brangelina, New Yorkers Rule, Skittles Edition

Within our hyper-accelerated news culture, it can be tough to keep up with everything. But maintaining an informed populace remains vital to our culture. So for those stories that don’t quite need your undivided attention, we’re helping you digest...

Latest News

Don't Miss Your Weekly Dose of The Fresh Toast.

Stay informed with exclusive news briefs delivered directly to your inbox every Friday.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe anytime.