Quick name the five most critically lauded dramas on television! Likely you’re starting off with Mad Men, maybe Breaking Bad? A little Boardwalk Empire. Some Homeland. And I bet Game of Thrones finds its way onto your list. They’re very different kinds of shows but they all have the same thing going for them. They’re [...]

  I think paparazzi cross the line pretty much on a regular basis. I also think it’s super bad reporting to be, say, The New York Daily News, and run a headline line “Alec Baldwin Punches New York Daily News Reporter” where you interview the photographer in your employ and do not run any photos [...]

Television has a long and storied history when it comes to managing their actress’s real-life pregnancies. Typically this involves standing behind couches or holding boxes,  being shot from the waist up, or being abducted by aliens, you know, the usual. Less common, though not untried, the actress in question may find herself donning a fat [...]

1. Upon hearing Sally Draper deeply intone “I thought this was the bathroom,” Did they tell her to lower her voice that way? Why has she lowered her voice that way! Little girl you sound like Lurch! Or Norma Desmond. Oh Man. ‘Sally Draper IS Norma Desmond.’ That is a thing I would WATCH. 2. [...]

On the internet, all the gossips mavens are being all “You guys, Olivier Martinez confirmed that he and Halle Berry are ENGAGED!” Then they began squealing and frolicking through some lawn sprinklers. If this is true, awesome! But since Halle’s pretty anti-marriage and since what actually happened was a gaggle of paps were chasing Martinez [...]

I’m not going to say it’s a great crime against taste that Whitney has been picked up and The Playboy Club has been cancelled. The Playboy Club wasn’t very good. It was campy fun sometimes but campy fun doesn’t get butts on the couches week after week and rampant sexism disguised as feminist commentary sure [...]

During the height of the Mad Men phenomenon, I made a concerted effort to get my father to watch the show. My father’s not much of a television person because – honest statement – most television is crappy unless you know what you’re looking for. But in my mind we’re living in a golden age [...]

Prime Gossip : FemPop chronicles 3 top gossip items in an effort to immortalize the decline of civilization as we know it. YOU ARE WELCOME SOCIETY! 1.) Xander Dane. That is what January Jones named her newly born child. So he can star in incest pornography. With her. Because of how their names sound like [...]

I am a full-blown, admitted, television addict. I like watching television, I like reading about it, I like talking about it, I like writing about it, I like researching it – ADDICT. I love fall because the leaves change, the air feels charged with promise, and because the fall line-ups start. Now, I will be [...]

  Prime Gossip : FemPop chronicles 3 top gossip items in an effort to immortalize the decline of civilization as we know it. YOU ARE WELCOME SOCIETY! 1.) Dear Scientology, I am sorry I called Will and Jada a gruesome twosome. That was untoward. Please do not murder me. That would not be good for [...]