Old School. Biblically Independent.
By Mike Redmond | Pajiba Love | April 21, 2021
The rumors are true. Aziz Ansari did make a third season of Master of None that will hit Netflix in May, but there will be one noticeable change that I guess is his way of ducking the #MeToo conversation? It’s all very weird. (IndieWire)
Gemma Chan calls out The Sunday Times for printing racist line about Prince Philip’s “gaffes about slitty eyes.” (Lainey Gossip)
Danny Masterson says Leah Remini is “meddling” in his rape case. (Dlisted)
“Mike, what’s the best way to describe Evangelicals’ actions during the pandemic?” This. This right here:
She was just about to drop some CDC knowledge. Damn. pic.twitter.com/Bh9IF0iqI2
— Jeffrey Wright (@jfreewright) April 19, 2021
Angelina Jolie gets frank about the roles she’s been taking lately. (Celebitchy)
Black people don’t need reminders that Chauvin’s guilty verdict doesn’t mean the fight is over. It’s OK to celebrate small victories. (The Root)
From Tori: Madonna’s daughter Lourdes is all grown up and dishing on her famous high school classmates… including “terrible DJ” Ansel Elgort, which is probably one of the nicest things anyone has said about him on this website. (Vanity Fair)
From Nicole: Welp, this adorable grandma got me right in the feels today:
back when i tested positive for CoVid, my depression/anxiety were really kicking my ass due to being isolated. my precious grandma danced outside my window almost everyday so i would feel loved. & now i watch this video every time i get sad to remind me that i’m never alone🥺 pic.twitter.com/x1PRpW1dyJ
— dom ♡ (@keepthepazx3) April 20, 2021
Emilia Clarke wrote a comic book about a woman who, if I’m reading this right, gets random superpowers from her period? (EW)
In a similar vein, Whoopi Goldberg is writing a superhero film about an older Black woman because “they’re all saving the earth all the time.” Not that I’d ever tell Whoopi what to do, but if she wants to make the villain be a certain blonde heiress who dresses like your aunt’s love seat, I wouldn’t be mad about it. (Vulture)
Ray Fisher calls out WarnerMedia for its Derek Chauvin tweet. (AV Club)
We all have a once-favorite author we’ve outgrown. Esmemoria says in a recent review, "[t]hey offer a decent escape and they are fairly entertaining. I just think I’ve outgrown his style." Can you recommend a mystery writer esmemoria might pick up instead? (Cannonball Read 13)
Chimp has a reunion with the people that rescued himâ¤ï¸â¤ï¸â¤ï¸ pic.twitter.com/vFaRYMW6P1
— Primates (@PrimatesDaily) April 16, 2021
