Author: Genna Rivieccio
Genna Rivieccio writes for myriad blogs, mainly this one, The Burning Bush, Missing A Dick, The Airship and Meditations on Misery.
No One Hates Betty Draper-Francis More Than Matthew Weiner
It is said that sometimes we hate the thing we create. In Matthew Weiner’s case, that thing is the elegantly neurotic Betty Draper (January Jones), [Read More…]
Anna Wintour Continues to Show Us That Bitchy Is Funny
From The Devil Wears Prada to The September Issue, Anna Wintour (and caricatures inspired by her) has consistently shown us that being a bitch is the [Read More…]
The Hypocrisy of Tina Fey Disrobing for David Letterman
Tina Fey’s May 7th appearance on The Late Show with David Letterman found her stripping her beaded black and blue dress to show off an ornate [Read More…]
Enter Planet Look At Me: The Met Gala 2015
The Met Gala has always been something of a celebrity prom. Every year since 1946, the rich and famous alike gather to “fundraise” for the [Read More…]
Britney & Iggy’s New Single, “Pretty Girls,” Reiterates An Unfortunate Message
Even if the latest single from Britney Spears featuring Iggy Azalea didn’t sound like a complete knockoff of “Fancy” (now Azalea is ripping herself off [Read More…]
Blur & America: Together Again–At Least Through the Channel of Williamsburg
The British musician’s rapport with American audiences has never exactly been a solid one. From having to woo (hoo) us with just the right single [Read More…]
Morrissey Lays It Down for Al Gore & Kevin Wall
Morrissey may be shy, but he’s never been shy about expressing his vehement beliefs through the written word. The latest case in point (a rather [Read More…]
How The Beautician and The Beast Is Just One Long The Nanny Episode
It can’t be denied that the height of Fran Drescher’s fame was from 1993 to 1999, the time during which The Nanny aired on CBS. [Read More…]
This Remix of “Florida Kilos” Will Serve As Your New “Summertime Sadness”
If you’ve exhausted playing “Summertime Sadness” after its three summers of existence, then maybe it’s time to retire it momentarily in favor of a new [Read More…]
The Harmonious Melding of the Styles of Margaret Keane, Tim Burton & Lana Del Rey in Big Eyes
While Natalie Portman as Alice Ayres/Jane Jones in Closer may have said, “Lying is the most fun a girl can have without taking her clothes [Read More…]
