Here Comes Honey Boo Boo premiered this week and 2.2 million people watched it. That's a lot of people! Even without the numbers, this is the type of reality show that brings up the old sawhorse…   Read Story »

You didn't have to actually watch the series premiere of ABC's new sitcom, Work It, last night to know that it wasn't funny. While it's important to fully understand what you're talking about to…   Read Story »

Duh Aficionado magazine got SCOOPED this morning, by an article in the LA Times headlined Gender inequality still has a starring role in Hollywood, USC study finds. Oh man, OF COURSE IT DOES! We…   Read Story »

"I'm definitely a feminist, but if I had to describe my personal philosophy it has less to do with, like, gender inequality or counter-acting socially constructed normative roles, and a lot more to…   Read Story »

For Christmas, 1989, my mother gave me an electric guitar. The sound it made was profound in ways that my 14 year-old self could not express, which is surprising considering the reputation for…   Read Story »

A few weeks ago, the website Jezebel published a blog post accusing The Daily Show with Jon Stewart of being sexist (oh good grief!) because the show does not, in the blog writer's estimation, have…   Read Story »

This is an interesting look behind-the-scenes at the sexist world of Late Night television written by a woman who used to work for Letterman. I would make a "take back the Late Night" joke, but that…   Read Story »

There is no worse advertiser than milk. As if it wasn't bad enough that their product is blamed for all kinds of things like childhood obesity and drug-resistant MRSA infections, they seem never be…   Read Story »

Mad Men's second season is coming to Australia, and they're advertising it sneakily with this fake commercial for a pots and pans company that is sure to send modern ladies rushing to the website to…   Read Story »