Becky Scott
By Becky Scott
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The Schmooze Julie Klausner Fangirls Over Late Cynthia Heimel In Op-Ed For Slate
Julie Klausner is best known as the creator of “Difficult People”, the Hulu sitcom in which she plays one half of a duo intent upon seeing only the worst in people. “Difficult People” is a fearless show, the kind that probably wouldn’t exist if network television were still the only player in the game. Like…
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The Schmooze Pink, Adam Levine Among Victims Of ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ Mean Tweets
Being a celebrity is complicated. On one hand, you are revered across continents by total strangers. On the other hand, you are detested across continents by total strangers. Adam Levine and Pink were called upon by Jimmy Kimmel Tuesday evening to contend with the latter. The pop stars both took part in the host’s “Mean…
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The Schmooze Arie Luyendyk Gets Some Advice From Jewish Ex-‘Bachelor’ Jason Mesnick
Disgraced Bachelor, Arie Luyendyk, faced the world Tuesday night on ABC’s “After the Final Rose” to talk about why he proposed to one woman, Becca Kufrin, on national television only to break it off a month later and run back to runner-up, Lauren Burnham. Luckily, he was not alone. Former Bachelor Jason Mesnick turned up…
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The Schmooze Sarah Silverman Pays Homage To Mister Rogers In PBS Anniversary Special
What’s the cure for 2018 America? According to Sarah Silverman, it just might be Mister Rogers. Tuesday evening, PBS aired its Mister Rogers special, “It’s You I Like”, an hour-long 50th anniversary celebration of the beloved show’s first episode. The special featured a multitude of celebrity fans watching footage spanning the nearly 3 1/2 decades…
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The Schmooze Even Nathan Lane Is Not Immune To Harvey Weinstein’s Adult Temper Tantrums
The earth will be flush with the stillness of the apocalypse before humans stop coming forward with stories of suffering at the hands of Harvey Weinstein. Nathan Lane told his own Monday evening on “Late Night with Seth Meyers” and, in classic Nathan Lane fashion, the story is long-winded but ultimately rewarding. It starts off…
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The Schmooze No, The Most Hated Man In ‘Bachelor’ History Is Not Jewish
Arie Luyendyk committed a cardinal sin Monday night when his journey of love on ABC’s “The Bachelor” came to an earth-shattering end — the hapless former race car driver changed his mind. After initially choosing Becca, a Minneapolis publicist, Luyendyk only made it two weeks before ending the engagement (before the couple was able to…
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The Schmooze The Internet Is Demanding Maya Rudolph And Tiffany Haddish Host The 2019 Oscars
It’s unclear how many plebeians have to want something for it to become a reality but I think 5000 is a good place to start. That’s how many people have signed a petition started by Care2, a social networking site. The author of the petition, who identifies herself as Rebecca G., points out that Tiffany…
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The Schmooze Chelsea Clinton Dodges Question About Friendship With Ivanka Trump
Chelsea Clinton visited “Late Night with Stephen Colbert” on Monday evening to discuss — kind of — her relationship with Ivanka Trump. “Are you still friends with Ivanka?” asked Colbert. “I haven’t spoken to her in a very long time,” said Clinton, perfectly executing a lack of commitment to both the affirmative and the negative….
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