Author: The Frisky

A former employee sues Tidal for alleged pregnancy discrimination

In a new lawsuit, a former female employee is suing Tidal for pregnancy discrimination. The plaintiff, Lisette Paulson, claims the subscription music service terminated Paulson the day after she requested a private room for breast pumping. Paulson claims that conflicts with management began in September 2015, very soon after she had her baby and resumed work at the company […]

What happens if Clinton and Trump tie? The electoral college is tricky business

As Election Day nears, almost 40 percent of Americans have already cast their ballots by mail, and right now, Five Thirty Eight predicts there is only a 0.5 percent chance of a tie in the electoral college between Republican nominee Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton. But considering how the commanding lead Clinton held over […]

Anna Kendrick says Beca and Chloe from ‘Pitch Perfect’ are lesbians, confirming all our wishes and hopes

If you’ve ever watched Pitch Perfect and screamed, “Oh, come on!” at Beca and Chloe who are clearly destined to be in love forever, I have the best possible news for you. Anna Kendrick just said she thinks Pitch Perfect characters Beca and Chloe are lesbians, confirming all our wishes and hopes. This glorious moment […]

Here’s exactly what was wrong with Amy Schumer remaking the “Formation” video

The internet’s been ablaze for almost a week since Amy Schumer thought it was a good idea to “get in formation” while simultaneously demonstrating an almost-endearing lack of understanding about what that means, or what the song means, or what life is. Schumer, alongside pals like Goldie Hawn, Joan Cusack, and Wanda Sykes, lip-synced to Beyoncé’s black feminist […]

The trailer for Martha Stewart and Snoop Dogg’s show is just as weird and confusing as expected

Family potluck dinners tend to be epically uncomfortable situations for just about every non-Baby Boomer out there, and it looks like Martha Stewart and Snoop Dogg’s potluck dinner TV series on VH1 is going to emulate that very weirdness, whether it intends to or not. Look no further than the recently released 30-second trailer of […]

New study: Having daughters helps parents see how horrible Donald Trump is

Earlier this week, The Washington Post conducted a poll looking at the presidential preferences of parents based on whether they exclusively have daughters, sons, or both. The results probably won’t surprise you a whole lot — parents with only daughters overwhelmingly support Hillary Clinton for president over Donald Trump. The numbers look something like this: Polled parents of just daughters […]