Becky Scott
By Becky Scott
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The Schmooze Nathan Fielder Helps Small Business Sell Chili Illegally In New ‘Nathan For You’ Trailer
In the long-awaited fourth season of the pseudo-reality show “Nathan For You,” Nathan Fielder once again goes on a rampage against the hopes and dreams of small business people. In one short season, Fielder will start the first asexual computer repair shop, launch a plot to destroy Uber, and help a small business sell chili…
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The Schmooze ‘Real Housewives’ Reunion Held In The Oldest Synagogue Building In New York
What do the realest housewives in New York City have in common with its oldest synagogue buildiner? Not much, which is why it was bizarre to see the ladies of the Bravo franchise chose to hash out old beef in the Angel Orensanz Center for their reunion special. The “Real Housewives of New York City”…
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The Schmooze ‘Nazi Memes Are Dead,’ Declares Man With 56 Million Followers On YouTube
You don’t have to understand Internet stardom to respect that it exists and, more importantly, that it is daily affecting the lives of young people with unfettered access to computers everywhere. One of the most famous among these inexplicable beings is PewDiePie, otherwise known as Felix Kjellberg, a Swedish 27-year-old who became famous playing video…
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The Schmooze Stan Lee Unearths 50-Year-Old Column That Perfectly Sums Up His Feelings About Charlottesville
The horrific events that have taken place in the past several days (and the past several months) can seem inconceivable to many of us who are witnessing them for the first time. But for others, this is not their first white supremacist rodeo. Stan Lee, the former editor-in-chief of Marvel Comics, took to Twitter to…
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The Schmooze Jimmy Fallon’s Condemnation Of Trump Is Too Little, Too Late
I could never really explain my distaste for Jimmy Fallon until I visited Munich during Oktoberfest a few years back. I entered a beer tent to thousands of glassy-eyed revelers partaking in that most hedonistic of human activities — drinking until you lose consciousness. “Jimmy Fallon would love this,” I thought, and just like that,…
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The Schmooze Judge Judy Proves Once And For All That Dogs Should Rule The World
If you think nothing good is happening in the world right now, you obviously have not seen this video of Judge Judy letting a dog decide its own fate. In a case involving a man who claimed the dog a woman had bought for $50 on a sidewalk was in fact his stolen and beloved…
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The Schmooze From White Hoods To Popped Collars: The Normalization Of The Neo-Nazi
Branding is everything nowadays. The importance of infusing your product with an easily digestible message is at an all-time high — and there’s no better way to do this than to adopt an image that will summon an immediate connection to what you are selling. Bigoted political movements have always demonstrated an understanding of this…
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Fast Forward Despite (Or Because Of) Sex Assault Drama, ‘Bachelor In Paradise’ Breaks Rating Record
After months of unflattering publicity following allegations of sexual misconduct between two contestants, the slightly delayed premiere of “Bachelor in Paradise” finally arrived Monday. In case you were worried about whether a sexual assault investigation would have a negative effect on the series, fear not. The episode scored its highest rating for a premiere in…
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