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Talk about a stocking stuffer
Who wouldn't want to unwrap "Mad Men's" Joan Holloway this holiday?
By Amy Benfer November 25, 2008
Rock in a hard place
All-girl Saudi band shreds guitars -- and taboos.
By Sarah Hepola November 25, 2008
Vhat vomen vant
Why are women so drawn to vampires in fiction? If you said, "tired stereotypes about female desire," you got it.
By Kate Harding November 21, 2008
Guns, roses and gay rights
In a new video, Slash and wife Perla Hudson speak up for same-sex marriage.
By Judy Berman November 18, 2008
Replacing Poehler
With the election over and their star cast member out of the picture, "SNL" hires two new female players.
By Judy Berman November 15, 2008
Victoria's secret: Formaldehyde?
A woman files a lawsuit claiming her bras made her break out in hives.
By Tracy Clark-Flory November 12, 2008
Impound and destroy
Barbie manufacturer Mattel gets extreme in its quest to ban Bratz dolls for copyright infringement.
By Judy Berman November 11, 2008
National Men Make Dinner Day
Today's bogus holiday brought to you by the 1960s!
By Sarah Hepola November 6, 2008
For the love of Condi
In a new "musical docu-tragi-comedy," the guy who played Buzz in "Home Alone" attempts to woo our secretary of state.
By Judy Berman October 31, 2008
"I can bring home the bacon, fry it up in a pan"
Children of the '70s and '80s, these flashbacks are dedicated to you: Enjoli perfume and Jean Nate bath splash. Oh, the horror, the horror.
By Sarah Hepola October 30, 2008
Hockey moms for Obama
A new video spoof adds a twist to an "Evita" classic: "Don't speak for me, Sarah Palin; the truth is I do not like you."
By Abby Margulies October 29, 2008
"Let's face it. Women looooove abortions"
On "The Daily Show," Samantha Bee manhandles McCain's infamous women's "health" air quotes.
By Lynn Harris October 29, 2008
Cindy McCain: "Just like any other female human"
The Onion offers a bizarre and hilarious spoof on the potential first lady: "She loves her kids with both her hearts."
By Sarah Hepola October 27, 2008
Your daily (Michelle) Obama
As the media obsesses over Sarah Palin's wardrobe, a July "Access Hollywood" interview about the Obama family's thrifty fashion choices resurfaces.
By Judy Berman October 24, 2008
Tim Gunn: "Just vote no!"
In a new ad, the "Project Runway" fashion guru denounces California's Proposition 8.
By Judy Berman October 23, 2008
Putting out for Barack
A new poster claims, "Girls say yes to boys who say Obama."
By Judy Berman October 23, 2008
Barely Legal Castle
Hasbro's latest for li'l virgins.
By Lynn Harris October 22, 2008
Video of the day
The literal version of Tears for Fears' "Head Over Heels" video.
By Kate Harding October 17, 2008
Reasons Amy Poehler rocks No. 678
As if she doesn't already bring us enough happiness ...
By Rebecca Traister October 17, 2008
"If she'd been a man, would you have selected him?"
David Letterman grills John McCain on his choice of Sarah Palin. Awesome.
By Kate Harding October 17, 2008
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