Posts by Tess Lynch
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SNL, Justin Timberlake, and Jimmy Fallon Wish You a Merry Christmas
I’ll be honest: There’s no way I wasn’t going to love this Christmas episode of SNL. I’m about to go on vacation, the tree is up, I’m getting new T-shirts, and I already knew before I watched that there was going to be a “Barry Gibb Talk Show” sketch (not that it was predictable — […]
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Molly Lambert, Tess Lynch, and Emily Yoshida
The Girls in Hoodies hand out the first-ever Hoodies Awards and sum up the best and worst of 2013.
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Girls in Hoodies Podcast: The Hoodies Awards!
The Girls in Hoodies hand out the first-ever Hoodies Awards and sum up the best and worst of 2013.
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Weird Internet Gift Guide: Murderabilia for Your Last-Minute Holiday Shopping
If you celebrate Christmas, you’re probably deep in the throes of online shopping right now. Perhaps you’re looking for gift ideas for your loved ones. That’s dandy. Here’s some inspiration, and here’s some more. (Shameless plug!) Now you know. But what don’t you know? You don’t know what you absolutely, positively shouldn’t buy someone for […]
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My Eyeball Performance of the Year: Orange Is the New Black’s Crazy Eyes
Now more than ever, pop culture is about the small stuff — an obscure TV show, a few notes in a pop song, a tweet. To celebrate a year of micro moments, every day a new Grantland writer will highlight one specific thing — a Big Little Thing — that we won’t soon forget. Crazy […]
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Shia LaBeouf Apologizes for Adapting Comic Into Short Film Without Credit, Effing Up
The last time Shia LaBeouf ripped someone off, it was in a chain of leaked emails between himself, Alec Baldwin, and Daniel Sullivan after LaBeouf left Orphans. His uncited source material was an Esquire essay titled “How to Be a Man” by Tom Chiarella, who responded graciously by writing that “in a lot of ways, […]
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The Year in Internet: The Rise of the Hoax Economy
The paradox of the Internet has always been that it exists ephemerally and also forever. Out of each day’s pile of content — Buzzfeed lists, local news stories, photos of the dinners eaten by distant friends, posts like this one — very little makes an impression, which is a soothing thought if you exist in […]
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SNL: John Goodman Gets in the Holiday Spirit in His 13th Hosting Turn
John Goodman took his 13th turn as host on SNL this weekend in the second-to-last episode of the year. While this episode wasn’t the strongest (and was the second in a row to feature a joke about whistles — what does it all mean?), it wasn’t by any means a disaster, and so far the […]
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Emily Yoshida, Tess Lynch, Molly Lambert
Tess, Molly, and Emily discuss the new Coen brothers film ‘Inside Llewyn Davis,’ pitch ideas for NBC’s next live musical event, and talk about weird niche reality shows.
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Girls in Hoodies Podcast: Inside Llewyn Davis, Live TV, and Weird Watches
This week we’re in love with Inside Llewyn Davis, the new film from the Coen brothers starring Oscar Isaac in one of the best performances of the year and a sweet orange tabby in one of the best cat performances of the year. We talked about nostalgia and the Coens’ unique brand of comedy, and […]