Becky Scott
By Becky Scott
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The Schmooze Visiting Canada? TripAdvisor Thinks You Should Stop By Corey Haim’s Grave
There’s no shortage of entertaining activities for tourists visiting Canada. The country has beautiful mountains, bustling cities — and it’s the location of child star Corey Haim’s grave. One tourist recently visiting Canada was shocked to see that Corey Haim’s gravesite was the 20th most popular attraction (out of 39) in the town of Vaughan,…
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The Schmooze The Man Who Predicted Michael Jackson’s Death Releases Doc Criticizing Roger Waters’ BDS Involvement
In a new documentary, aptly titled “Wish You Weren’t Here”, author Ian Halperin launches an attack on Pink Floyd frontman Roger Waters, an outspoken BDS advocate. Halperin is best known for “predicting” (correctly!) the death of Michael Jackson but he’s also a prolific pop culture investigative reporter, responsible for books like “Celine Dion: Behind the…
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The Schmooze Major Backlash Over ‘Game Of Thrones’ Creators’ New Series About Slavery
HBO announced yesterday that it will be producing “Confederate”, a show that will imagine a world in which the South won the Civil War and slavery is still a legal institution. The series is the brainchild of “Game of Thrones” creators David Benioff and D.B. Weiss. The hype, however, was overshadowed by major ire as…
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The Schmooze The Kinky Polyamorous Relationship That Inspired The Original ‘Wonder Woman’
Based on the records “Wonder Woman” has broken in the past couple months, it’s clear Americans are fascinated by the superheroine — but does anyone really know her? In “Professor Marston & the Wonder Women”, which hits theaters in October, we’ll finally get to learn about the history of the character and that of her…
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The Schmooze Radiohead Will Perform In Tel Aviv Wednesday Evening Despite Pro-BDS Protests
. Radiohead will perform in Tel Aviv Wednesday evening, following months of pro-BDS artists and supporters imploring the band to reconsider the performance. Thom Yorke, the band’s lead singer, flashed the middle finger at a group of Palestinian solidarity activists at the TRNSMT festival this week. The incident was caught on camera and posted to…
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The Schmooze Monica Lewinsky Writes About ‘The New Frontiers Of Male Vulnerability’ For Vanity Fair
If you’ve been noticing a trend towards vulnerability among male celebrities lately, you’re not alone. Monica Lewinsky, a Vanity Fair contributor and anti-bullying activist, penned a thoughtful essay acknowledging the changing definition of what it means to “be a man.” Lewinsky uses three celebrity examples — that of Prince Harry, Brad Pitt, and Jay-Z —…
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The Schmooze Harry Styles Confirms He Has Four Nipples In Chelsea Handler Interview
Did you know boy band sensation Harry Styles is an actor now? It’s true — he’s currently on a press tour for his role in “Dunkirk,” the Christopher Nolan war film that’s been drawing early Oscar buzz. As part of said press tour, Styles withstood a series of rapid-fire questions from comedian Chelsea Handler on…
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The Schmooze Felicity Jones Tapped To Play Jewish Queen Ruth Bader Ginsberg In Upcoming Biopic
Sound the alarm: our big-screen Ruth Bader Ginsburg has officially been announced! Felicity Jones of “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story” has signed on to play Jewish heroine and my personal queen, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, in a new biopic based on Ginsburg’s life. The movie has been in the works since 2015, with Natalie Portman…
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