Becky Scott
By Becky Scott
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The Schmooze Actor In Woody Allen Movie Donates Entire Salary To Charity — ‘I Believe He Is Guilty’
The episode of Hulu’s “Difficult People” in which Julie Klausner betrays her own moral compass by accepting a role in a Woody Allen film came true on Twitter this past weekend. Actor Griffin Newman tweeted that he would be donating the money he earned by acting in an as yet untitled Woody Allen movie to…
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The Schmooze 5 Movies By Jewish Directors To Watch This Friday The 13th
Friday the 13th is a perfect excuse to turn off all the lights, lock all the doors, hide a knife under the nearest pillow (just in case!!!), and watch some of the best horror movies of the 20th century. And this year, you can use Friday the 13th as an opportunity to honor the very…
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The Schmooze College Dude Wins The Internet With Dorm Door Rigged To Play ‘Seinfeld’ Theme
Congratulations, college dude. You won this round. Now go do your homework. Becky Scott is the editor of The Schmooze. Follow her on Twitter, @arr_scott
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The Schmooze Woman’s March Co-Founder On Bernie Backlash: ‘Maxine Waters Is Our Headliner’
When the official Woman’s March Twitter account shared a USA Today article Thursday morning titled “Bernie Sanders to deliver opening-night speech at Women’s Convention,” there was a swift and immediate backlash. Many women were dismayed that a man would be the face of the follow-up conference to January’s Woman’s March. A petition was quickly drawn…
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The Schmooze It’s Officially #WomenBoycottTwitter Day On The Internet
If your Twitter feed seems to be a bit quieter than it usually is, that’s probably because you follow a lot of women (and a lot of men who support them). Friday has officially been declared #WomenBoycottTwitter day, 24 hours of silence from women and their allies in recognition of sexual assault survivors. At midnight…
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The Schmooze Petition To Replace Bernie Sanders As Opening Speaker At Women’s Convention Gains Traction
Well, that didn’t take long! A petition to replace Bernie Sanders as opening speaker for the Women’s Convention in Detroit this October is already gaining traction on change.org. The Women’s Convention, organized by the founders of January’s Women’s March, announced Thursday morning that Sanders had been selected to open up the conference — and the…
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The Schmooze Pamela Anderson Is Posting Quotes From Simone Weil’s ‘On The Abolition Of All Political Parties’ To Instagram
“The institutions that regulate the public life of a country always influence the general mentality – such is the prestige of power.” – Simone Weil” – Pamela Anderson” Simone Weil is a French philosopher, mystic and political activist who declared herself a Bolshevik at the age of 10. Pamela Anderson holds the record for appearing…
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Fast Forward Pink Learns The Hard Way Not To Show Empathy For Donald Trump
It started out innocently enough. The internationally renowned pop star, Pink, wanted to project light and love into a world filled with a darkness that can be directly traced back to President Donald Trump. So, instead of tweeting obscenities at the American president, she chose to put this message out into the world: Unfortunately, it’s…
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