spoke to Normani in LA for The Cut and I can assure you the album does in fact exist thecut.com/article/norman…

Well, guys, it looks like we need to put on the best talent show this town has ever seen.

you wouldn’t last an hour in the asylum where they raised me

Hermes at No. 1 and Peppa Pig at No. 2???
Gen z contains multitudes

You can tell he couldn't help himself lol he's just on the side of correct information. Great vibes though!

for The Walrus, I wrote about the misguided, self-serving attempts by Canadian employers to cover up their institutional problems by strategically positioning Indigenous people in front of them. thewalrus.ca/how-workplace-…

I took this picture eight years ago in Kassala, Sudan near the border with Eritrea. I could write a thousand tweets and I would never be able to fully capture the kindness with which I was received everywhere I went in Sudan. Please do not abandon Sudan.

dating apps aren’t working anymore, i’m gonna start sitting next to couples at challengers screenings

you wouldn't last an hour in the asylum where they raised me

I bet whenever they invite just one friend to hang out with them, it gets REAL INTENSE, REAL FAST.

“I was warned by friends in the film community that no one would talk to me about TIFF. I spoke to 10 people for this piece. Among the 17 others I contacted, most did not respond.” My feature on the TIFF Lightbox has dropped. canadianbusiness.com/ideas/how-did-…

let me cook

I was on Commotion with Elamin Abdelmahmoud with the wonderful Elamin Abdelmahmoud talking about the absurd charge meted out to beloved Iranian rapper توماج صالحی🌋 Toomaj Salehi.

The 33 year old has been sentenced to death, charged with “corrupting the earth.”

better than that colleen hoover shit (a thread)

my favorite thing about challengers is, like, it feels like a movie. it feels like a real, like, you know, go-to-the-theater-film movie. it's fun to play in worlds that aren't necessarily your own. this world is supposedly so perfect; it was fun to play pretend in it. it's like

this interview with a New Zealand government arts spokesperson is absolutely incredible newsroom.co.nz/2024/04/29/act…

For Talk of the Town, I went to an Eid banquet co-hosted by Ramy Youssef, Hasan Minhaj, Mona Chalabi, & others. With the war in Gaza, this Ramadan was agonizing. As one guest told me: “The fact that they’re starving while we’re fasting is unbearable.”
newyorker.com/magazine/2024/…

It's goin' down. Number Ones on 'Timber.' You better move. You better dance. stereogum.com/2261065/the-nu…