Grammys Announces Bias Task Force After Its President Says Women Need to ‘Step Up’

After only one woman (Alessia Cara) went home with a solo televised Grammy award last weekend, Recording Academy president Neil Portnow told Variety that women need to “step up” to win awards. The quote, understandably, sparked outrage from female musicians, so on Friday, the Grammys announced the formation of a

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Uma Thurman Says She Was Dehumanized ‘to the Point of Death’ While Filming Kill Bill

In the same New York Times interview that alleged Harvery Weinstein had a history of assaulting her, Uma Thurman also spoke out against the dehumanizing experience of shooting the Kill Bill films. Specifically, Thurman claims she was pressured by director Quentin Tarantino into shooting the popular convertible scene — or,

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Uma Thurman Alleges She Was ‘Attacked’ By Harvey Weinstein on Multiple Occasions

After hinting a few months ago that she would soon be willing to talk about her experiences of sexual harassment and assault in Hollywood, Uma Thurman is now opening up about the extent of that trauma. In a lengthy interview with the New York Times, Thurman alleges Harvey Weinsten “attacked”

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This Is the Craziest Story About a Bachelor Contestant Ever

You’re never going to believe it, but there’s something even more interesting about The Bachelor contestant Bekah M. than her groundbreaking short hair. This week, Humboldt County’s North Coast Journal published a cover story about “the Humboldt 35,” a list of 35 men, women, and children who have gone missing

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Alex Trebek Has the Time of His Life Taunting These Jeopardy! Football Noobs

What is “I know completely nothing about the National Football League and the general concept of football,” Alex. An episode of Jeopardy got a little rowdy this week when, in a beautiful anti-sweep of a category, all three contestants were unable to buzz in and answer one question about the

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Melania Trump Apparently Quite Enjoys Her Aloof SNL Impression

That exaggerated Slovenian accent and smokey eye shadow was all for something, girl. (And the power pouting! Definitely the pouting.) Cecily Strong, who’s been impersonating Melania Trump on SNL since the presidential election, is apparently on the receiving end of some real-life First Lady affection. As Strong explained on The

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Meet Daniela Vega, the Trans Star of Oscar Front-runner A Fantastic Woman

It’s fitting that the film that gives Daniela Vega her debut is called A Fantastic Woman, since the 28-year-old Chilean actress is so talented herself. In the Sebastián Lelio–directed feature, which is thought by many to be the Oscar front-runner for Best Foreign Language Film, Vega plays Marina, a trans

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High Maintenance Recap: Exhale Peace

This week’s episode of High Maintenance examines the world of New York real estate, an unstable institution where socioeconomic battles are fought every day. “Namaste” features two stories about how housing can create and limit opportunities, especially for people of color and/or middle-class New Yorkers. A home functions as tangible

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