I think several things came together to legitimately make the murders infamous in their day and to stick around in people’s memories. Firstly, there was the incredibly grisly and barbaric nature of what they did, particularly to Sharon Tate, who was the most famous person killed. Secondly it was the behavior of the…
Good.
Way to take one for the team, Kate. Thank goodness you didn’t get called on cos I was SURE you were gonna throttle her.
Right? Anytime Jez gets in the news, I feel inordinately proud & proprietary— as though I had anything to do with it. “Hey! Hey! My site! I go there! I write comments anonymously there! Them’s my girls!!” *lol*
And Kate sitting there, obviously thinking, “OMG, OMG, OMG, THIS IS HAPPENING, OMG, DON’T YOU DARE TOUCH ME YOU RACIST BOG MONSTER, OMG.”
If you look closely at the clip, Megyn is whispering something in Bobby’s ear when she hugs him. I slowed the footage down and read her lips. She said “fucking stop the fucking column or I’ll fucking kill your immediate family.”
Bobby Finger’s reply note ending with “Lots of love,” killed me. Oh how I laughed.
It even scared me a little. Like when a friend from Jordan or England sends me an article from Jezebel in which I have commented (unbeknownst to them), and it is a little bit of a shock. I almost think that I have hallucinated Jezebel, and that it is a small, intimate party in my apartment, and suddenly, it turns out,…
Did anyone else think Megyn was canceled when they saw the headline?
I found this bone-chilling. Like finding out Voldemort knows your address.
omg Bobby your grimace when she called out your name and the audience erupted in a complete lack of acknowledgment....
So you weren’t warned about this beforehand at all? Well, for all the backhandedness, you were the picture of poise and dignity. Hats off to you.
This whole thing read like a fever dream. I saw the video of you two hugging and I still think you hallucinated it.
This is probably the most satisfying conclusion to a column.
I was a baby when Exile In Guyville came out but I knew who she was in my preteens because “Why Can’t I” was all over the radio. Anyway, I discovered Exile in Guyville a few years later and fell in love with it. It’s a masterpiece.
Tom Hanks? We still have Tom Hanks, right? RIGHT? ... oh god...
In the clip above, Stewart is asked about how he reacted to the revelations and C.K.’s admittance of guilt, and says he was “stunned.”