They’re one of my embarrassing pop culture guilty pleasures! Totally agree that they are overly earnest, and the Christmas covers are not really my thing, but sometimes I’m in the mood for cheesy, prettily sung a capella covers, ya know?

I think it probably had something to do with Aaron being a teenager when their relationship began, and her being a 40something in a position of authority over him?

Yep! Generally, if you’re paid hundreds of thousands of dollars (or maybe $1m plus?) to do something, it’s hard to claim it’s a form of activism.

I’ve always sort of irrationally disliked Brie Larson, so I’m pleased for this evidence that she might be insufferable.

I agree with most of this, but I loved “Boyhood”!

Weird that they chose Kenneth Lonergan’s “Margaret” when “You Can Count on Me” isn’t on the list... It came out in 2000 so I think it should have been eligible?

Fun fact about Jonathan Safran Foer: He left his wife for Natalie Portman, but forgot to ask Natalie first.

Something about choosing a song from the last 10 or so years for a first dance feels... tacky? I am sure there are exceptions to this. I mean, I can’t imagine going with anything but Motown (I’m leaning toward Sam Cooke’s “You Send Me” or The Flamingos “I Only Have Eyes for You”) or The Beatles so this is possibly a…

The question was both dumb and poorly framed.

I take 4 - 5 spin classes a week at a few different studios (though I’ve never been to Soul Cycle) and I’m struggling to figure out how this happened? Even while you’re clipped in, if you want to take a break all you have to do is turn the bike resistance way down and slow your legs, so you’re essentially at a…

Disappointing that this show is getting so much love from fashion media, and so few are talking about the all white casting.