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from The New Yorker
17 hours ago

Millennials: Where Are They Now?

Millennials, once prominent in pop culture, are now overlooked, aging, and navigating complex dating realities.
#comedy

'SNL' Has Always Taken on Politics. Here's What Works - and Why

SNL's impressions of politicians can significantly shape public perception by highlighting humorous traits and reinforcing existing sentiments about their policies.

After Hyping Madonna, Bob the Drag Queen Kicks Off a World Comedy Tour

Madonna's work ethic inspires dedication but also highlights the importance of work-life balance in pursuing a creative career.

Who Should Play Tim Walz and JD Vance on 'SNL'? | KQED

Potential SNL actors for Tim Walz's VP role include Jim Gaffigan, Melissa McCarthy, Jon Hamm, and Jason Sudeikis.

'Jackpot!' Is Cartoonish Mayhem With a Winning Star in Awkwafina

Jackpot! comically critiques a dystopian society where winning a lottery equates to a fight for survival.

'SNL' Has Always Taken on Politics. Here's What Works - and Why

SNL's impressions of politicians can significantly shape public perception by highlighting humorous traits and reinforcing existing sentiments about their policies.

After Hyping Madonna, Bob the Drag Queen Kicks Off a World Comedy Tour

Madonna's work ethic inspires dedication but also highlights the importance of work-life balance in pursuing a creative career.

Who Should Play Tim Walz and JD Vance on 'SNL'? | KQED

Potential SNL actors for Tim Walz's VP role include Jim Gaffigan, Melissa McCarthy, Jon Hamm, and Jason Sudeikis.

'Jackpot!' Is Cartoonish Mayhem With a Winning Star in Awkwafina

Jackpot! comically critiques a dystopian society where winning a lottery equates to a fight for survival.
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100 Cultural Moments That've Shaped the Bay Area This Century (So Far)

The article highlights key cultural moments and influences in the San Francisco Bay Area over the past 25 years, shaping its artistic and social landscape.

The Real 'Only Murders' Crime Is That It Hasn't Won More Emmys

Only Murders in the Building deserves more Emmy recognition despite its awards, showcasing a blend of humor and mystery.
Season 4 continues to entertain with a unique mix of film adaptation and a new murder mystery.
from The New Yorker
6 years ago

Why I'll Never Be Replaced by a Robot

Humans possess unique qualities such as creativity and social skills that robots cannot replicate.

Introducing PenceGPT, from the Makers of ChatGPT

PenceGPT humorously embodies Mike Pence's persona with features inspired by his speeches and quirks.
#self-improvement

New Year's Resolutions: Turning Broken Promises Into Steps Toward Success

Breaking promises is instinctual; a promise-free lifestyle is key to achieving goals.

This Is the Year!

Setting specific New Year's resolutions increases the likelihood of success in achieving personal goals.

New Year's Resolutions: Turning Broken Promises Into Steps Toward Success

Breaking promises is instinctual; a promise-free lifestyle is key to achieving goals.

This Is the Year!

Setting specific New Year's resolutions increases the likelihood of success in achieving personal goals.
moreself-improvement

To the Detective Investigating My Murder

Iris Lipoff believes her life is in jeopardy and suggests multiple suspects who might want her dead.
#personal-reflection

My Evening Depression Beauty Routine

Beauty routines begin with internal health; hydration is key, yet humorously portrayed through a preference for Coke Zero.
Skincare habits blur the line between care and laziness, reflecting personal struggles with self-acceptance.
The relationship with beauty products and self-care rituals is intertwined with personal memories and emotional states.

New Year's Resolutions for an Anteater

The author enthusiastically embraces their peculiar passion for eating ants, viewing it as an essential part of their identity.

My Evening Depression Beauty Routine

Beauty routines begin with internal health; hydration is key, yet humorously portrayed through a preference for Coke Zero.
Skincare habits blur the line between care and laziness, reflecting personal struggles with self-acceptance.
The relationship with beauty products and self-care rituals is intertwined with personal memories and emotional states.

New Year's Resolutions for an Anteater

The author enthusiastically embraces their peculiar passion for eating ants, viewing it as an essential part of their identity.
morepersonal-reflection

Children's Holiday Letters to Satan

Satan humorously responds to children's letters, dismissing their wishes and questioning their motivations.

Bored Game

Navigating holiday meals requires balancing social dynamics, transportation challenges, and personal expectations.

Bring Your Global Entry Card - 'Beetlejuice' Sequel's a Soul Train Ride to Comedy Joy

Tim Burton's revival of 'Beetlejuice' brings laughter and nostalgia, successfully introducing new characters and inventive comedy in a whimsical afterlife setting.

'Saturday Night' Is Thinly Sketched But Satisfying

Reitman's 'Saturday Night' film captures the revolutionary spirit behind the inception of SNL as it approaches its 50th anniversary.

For the Boyfriend Who Has Nothing: A Gift Guide

Creative gift ideas can be functional and not necessarily expensive, reflecting personal quirks and interests.

Downton Football

Lady Mary demonstrates exceptional skill and determination on the field despite personal losses and challenges faced by the team.

Trick Plays

The article presents humorous, satirical football plays focusing on deception and unconventional tactics.

I'm Not Afraid of Conflict

The author is comfortable with conflict but prefers to remain silent unless they feel justified and respected.
#social-commentary

Morning-After Campaign Texts

The article portrays humorous and absurd political fundraising attempts through exaggerated text messages.
Emails and texts reveal strange dynamics politicians engage in for funding while showcasing their personalities.

Description of a Guy in a Fantasy Romance Novel

Algor is a powerful, misunderstood figure whose love inspires awe and fear, challenging norms of beauty and love in a small town.

Morning-After Campaign Texts

The article portrays humorous and absurd political fundraising attempts through exaggerated text messages.
Emails and texts reveal strange dynamics politicians engage in for funding while showcasing their personalities.

Description of a Guy in a Fantasy Romance Novel

Algor is a powerful, misunderstood figure whose love inspires awe and fear, challenging norms of beauty and love in a small town.
moresocial-commentary

The Cranberry Sauce Has Something to Say

The article emphasizes the overlooked value and feelings of canned cranberry sauce during Thanksgiving, calling for recognition and respect as a legitimate part of the meal.

This Election Just Proves What I Already Believed

Kamala Harris's loss signifies a missed opportunity for Democrats to unify progressive and conservative messaging.

Sadness Lamp F.A.Q.

The LifeBrite Sadness Lamp is designed to combat SAD and other forms of depression with patented technology.

I'm an Undecided Voter Who Is Stuck in a Tree

The issue of people stuck in trees is overlooked by presidential candidates, highlighting a lack of attention to unique voter concerns.
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