Becky Scott
By Becky Scott
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The Schmooze Trevor Noah Skewers Steve Mnuchin Over His Suggestion Athletes Protest Off The Field
Secretary of the Treasury Steve Mnuchin may have a beautiful wife who isn’t afraid to clap back at strangers on Instagram but what he doesn’t have is tact, the ability to open his mouth all the way when he talks, and a satisfactory answer to the question Trevor Noah is asking in the below clip….
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The Schmooze Lena Dunham Compares Donald Trump To Domestic Terrorist Dylann Roof
Actress and self-described “random white girl on cable reruns,” Lena Dunham, has weighed in on whether or not the leader of the free world, Donald Trump, has a mental illness. Her verdict? Yes. Yes, he absolutely does have a mental illness according to Ms. Dunham, who has both played a mentally ill character on television…
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The Schmooze Sorry, This Sarah Jessica Parker-Led Shoe Tour Is Already Sold Out
Picture this: it’s a beautiful day in the greatest city on Earth. The subway system is running perfectly and you are right on time to meet your future best friend/basically a sister, Sarah Jessica Parker. She is also on time – albeit, that’s thanks to her golden limousine and personal driver who she pays extra…
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The Schmooze 15 Hours Of Audio Of Donald Trump Talking To Howard Stern Has Been Released
Some people talk to God. Some people go to therapy. Some people have a best friend or mom in whom they can confide. But Donald Trump is not some people — he’s the president of the United States of America and when he has something to say, he goes straight to Howard Stern. This past…
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The Schmooze Watch: This A Cappella Group Takes Us On A Journey Through 300 Years Of Jewish Music
The Y-Studs A Capella, the all-male, Yeshiva University a cappella group that made — dare I say it? — history with their Passover-themed rendition of Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” and, subsequently, their Hanukkah twist on the Chainsmoker’s “Don’t Let Me Down” and “Closer,” is back. And this time, they’re bringing us something that doesn’t need a…
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The Schmooze Should We Forgive Jerry Seinfeld For Refusing To Hug Kesha?
It all happened so fast. One moment, Jerry Seinfeld was giving an interview to a little-known radio DJ named Tommy McFly. The next, he was being accosted by a young blonde demanding the 63-year-old comedian be a good boy and give her a big hug. He refused thrice, she walked away, and the world as…
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The Schmooze Rob Reiner And Morgan Freeman Are Going To Save Us All From Russia
It was a cool, crisp autumn day nearly one year ago when I became impervious to shock. A tape of Donald Trump bragging about sexual assault had just been leaked, leaving no doubt in my mind that he had just blown any and all hope of becoming the leader of the Free Land. There were…
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The Schmooze 5 Things That Are Bigger Enemies Of Comedy Than Political Correctness
Our world can be a cold and unforgiving place — especially for certain oppressed groups. 2016 was the deadliest year on record for transwomen. Black mothers must teach their sons how to “deal with the police” lest they be murdered by them without consequence. Comedians often receive mean messages on Twitter after they make jokes…
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