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Madonna Channels Her Infamous Mantra—“I’m tough, ambitious and I know exactly what I want. If that makes me a bitch, okay”—During the Behind-the-Scenes Footage of Rehearsals for the 2026 VMAs

Madonna Channels Her Infamous Mantra—“I’m tough, ambitious and I know exactly what I want. If that makes me a bitch, okay”—During the Behind-the-Scenes Footage of Rehearsals for the 2026 VMAs

Primetime Doesn’t Defend the Men Who Were Shamed on To Catch a Predator, But Rather, Highlights the Grotesque Sensationalism of the 2000s

Primetime Doesn’t Defend the Men Who Were Shamed on To Catch a Predator, But Rather, Highlights the Grotesque Sensationalism of the 2000s

Reemerging with His First Single Since “the Ventura Boulevard Incident,” Lil Nas X Releases RuPaul-Meets-Outkast-esque “World’s Greatest!”

Reemerging with His First Single Since “the Ventura Boulevard Incident,” Lil Nas X Releases RuPaul-Meets-Outkast-esque “World’s Greatest!”

Heart of the Beast: A Love Letter to Dog Loyalty and Companionship

Heart of the Beast: A Love Letter to Dog Loyalty and Companionship

Maisi and the Disco is About to Break Out of the Dance Floor’s Shadows with Some Help from “Madonna”

Maisi and the Disco is About to Break Out of the Dance Floor’s Shadows with Some Help from “Madonna”

Miley Cyrus’ “Different Religion” Video Doesn’t Offer Much of a Religious Experience, But Does Kind of Borrow from “Nothing Breaks Like a Heart”

Miley Cyrus’ “Different Religion” Video Doesn’t Offer Much of a Religious Experience, But Does Kind of Borrow from “Nothing Breaks Like a Heart”

Sabrina Carpenter’s “Taste” and Olivia Rodrigo’s “Deja Vu”/“Obsessed” Are Blueprints for Taylor Swift’s “Patient Zero,” With a Video That Showcases the Worst Kind of Melodrama

Sabrina Carpenter’s “Taste” and Olivia Rodrigo’s “Deja Vu”/“Obsessed” Are Blueprints for Taylor Swift’s “Patient Zero,” With a Video That Showcases the Worst Kind of Melodrama

Author: Genna Rivieccio

Genna Rivieccio writes for myriad blogs, mainly this one, The Burning Bush, Missing A Dick, The Airship and Meditations on Misery.
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Hell Or High Water, Brotherly Bonds Are Impenetrable

  • By Genna Rivieccio
  • August 23, 2016

“These boys is on their own.” This sentiment, expressed by “Ranger” Marcus Hamilton (Jeff Bridges) upon encountering a group of cowboys on horses wrangling their [Read More…]

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Money Changes Everything for Fox and His Friends

  • By Genna Rivieccio
  • August 22, 2016

Rainer Werner Fassbinder is not the person to turn to for “light fare” or reassuring statements about the nature of humanity. He is there, in [Read More…]

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Catherine Tramell: The Truman Capote of the Cinematic World

  • By Genna Rivieccio
  • August 19, 2016

Has there ever been a more nefarious writer rendered to the screen than Catherine Tramell (Sharon Stone) in Basic Instinct? It’s unlikely. There has, however, [Read More…]

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Madonna, The Ceaseless Hungerer

  • By Genna Rivieccio
  • August 16, 2016

August 16th. Some know it as Elvis’ death day. Most, Madonna’s birthday. There is, however, something to be said for the fact that The King [Read More…]

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We Hate It When Our Friends Become Successful: The Jealousies of Don’t Think Twice

  • By Genna Rivieccio
  • August 14, 2016

For the six people that make up the NYC-based improv group known as The Commune, it’s often a hard day’s night. Indeed, the question posed [Read More…]

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Depraved, Bacchanalian & Ruthless: Food Emulates Humanity in Sausage Party

  • By Genna Rivieccio
  • August 12, 2016

From the very first few minutes of watching Sausage Party, you can’t help but look around you to see if everyone else in the audience feels [Read More…]

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Suicide Squad: Not As Suicide-Inducing As They Say

  • By Genna Rivieccio
  • August 11, 2016

Sometimes, when a movie is built up to be total shit for so long and with such adamancy, one can’t help but be pleasantly surprised [Read More…]

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Captain Fantastic Reveals A Sad Truth About “Good” Parenting

  • By Genna Rivieccio
  • August 9, 2016

This is a truth we hold to be self-evident: being a “good” parent in the current age is frequently characterized by placation, coddling and a [Read More…]

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Britney Spears Builds on Objectification of Men Trend/Stays Generally Cheesy in “Make Me” Video

  • By Genna Rivieccio
  • August 6, 2016

Though some might have thought Britney Spears lost her knack for showcasing a bit of cheesy flair when it comes to her music, the pop [Read More…]

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On Orlando Bloom’s Penis

  • By Genna Rivieccio
  • August 5, 2016

Possibly more than Kim Kardashian’s backside on Paper Magazine, Orlando Bloom’s free-swaying, unmasked penis has broken the internet. The most shocking elements about this, however, isn’t [Read More…]

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