Culture

Congrats must go out to Netflix for coming up with an ingenious way to promote their Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life premier on November 25.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fTnU5MG5Edw No need to keep dreaming of moving to Stars Hollow (it's time to come...

The Big Lebowski is that kind of movie every friend demands you watch. A classic, they say. One of the greatest films ever, they assert. These friends of yours aren’t wrong. Here’s another reason if you need one: The Big...

It must end. It must end here and it must end now. Happy National Barf Day. No, I'm not talking about the campaign of a certain unhinged presidential candidate. Though, I'd be fine if that ended, as well. Instead, I'm...

Clubstaurants all started with Tao in 2000. Remember that scene in Sex and the City when Carrie catches Mr. Big on a date while on a date with her new jazz musician boyfriend, Ray King? That was the original...

During Saturday Night Live’s cold open, Alec Baldwin debuted his Donald Trump impersonation and Kate McKinnon revived her Hillary Clinton to recreate the first presidential debate. It was as good and mean as you’d hoped. When Michael Che’s Lester Holt...

Because of millennials or the gig economy or some dumb Silicon Valley faux wisdom, or all three reasons, co-working spots are now all the rage. In fact, I’m writing this in a co-working space. They have obvious perks: free...

Its skillful use of ‘80s nostalgia was one of the reasons Stranger Things was such a huge hit, so it makes sense that someone—like one of those nerd children all grown up—would recreate the show as an 8-bit video...

With new music flying like warp-speed through the various channels of the Internet, it can be hard to keep up. But worry not! Each week The Fresh Toast will deliver the most-discussed and exciting songs that have recently dropped....

Ah, October is suddenly, spookily here. The leaves are changing color. There's a chill in the air. A breeze scrapes a branch across our window. The lamp flickers and... What the hell was that noise? It's the most wonderful time of the...

Growing up, we never had much money. I was raised by a single mother who did everything she could. We had a roof over our head and food on the table, but the luxuries in life were often out...