Becky Scott
By Becky Scott
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The Schmooze Sarah Silverman Quietly And Consciously Uncoupled Over The Holidays
Sarah Silverman has taken a page out of the book of Jewish icon Gwyneth Paltrow and consciously uncoupled from her boyfriend, Michael Sheen. The comedian announced on Twitter today that she and Sheen called it quits quietly over a month ago. The great @michaelsheen & I consciously uncoupled over Christmas. I mean, not “over Christmas”…
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The Schmooze In A Veritable Super Bowl Miracle, We Finally Learn How Jack Dies In ‘This Is Us’
Many Americans love football. For them, Super Bowl Sunday is an opportunity to kick back with friends and family and watch a sporting game whose rules they totally understand. It’s an opportunity to engage in group aggression and scream insults at men who have achieved much greater success than any of them. But for many…
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The Schmooze Harvey Weinstein’s Ex-Wife Pulls Out Of New York Fashion Week
Harvey Weinstein’s estranged wife, Georgina Chapman, has made it clear she’s not quite ready for a come back. The fashion designer who founded Marchesa, a couture line frequently seen on the red carpet, has stayed quiet as a storm of allegations permanently crippled her husband’s career. After announcing a series of shows to take place…
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The Schmooze Pink Comes For Twitter User Who Dares Insult Her Super Bowl Performance
By most accounts, Pink’s performance of the National Anthem at the 2018 Super Bowl was a resounding success. Like Hillary Clinton before her, she battled through illness to honor her commitment to Tom Brady, Robert Kraft, and the American people. It was an inspiration and an indisputable win for femalekind. But where there is a…
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The Schmooze The Secret Group Where People Recover From The Trauma Of Working For Harvey Weinstein
It’s no secret that Harvey Weinstein was not a great boss. Even if his employees managed to escape from their tenure without receiving a personal invite to Weinstein’s hotel room, it would seem that almost none of them were left without just a little bit of special Weinstein brand post-traumatic stress. Luckily, there is a…
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The Schmooze There Are Now Officially More Episodes Of ‘The Big Bang Theory’ Than ‘Friends’
It’s easy, nowadays, to lose oneself in daydreams about the 1990s. It was an idyllic time, before “a balmy November morning” became part of our national vernacular, back when the Internet was used primarily to surf the “Space Jam” website, an era when 25-year-olds had jobs, not internships. It was also the decade that brought…
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The Schmooze Watch Lena Dunham Relive The Day Donald Trump Became President
November 8th, 2016 is a day that every conscious adult will remember for the rest of their life. They will remember where they were when they received the news, with whom, and how it made them feel. For most Democrats (and many Republicans), that memory will replay as a slow-motion car crash over a cliff…
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Fast Forward Miley Cyrus Posts Throwback Of Larry David’s Cameo On ‘Hannah Montana’
Larry David will be introducing Miley Cyrus as the musical guest on “Saturday Night Live” this weekend — but it’s not the first time the comedian has collaborated with the actress/singer/activist/daughter of Billy Ray Cyrus/grown woman who made some dubious career choices but seems to now be reckoning with them. David had a cameo on…
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