Fugs & Pieces, May 17th 2024

Completely happy Friday! I hope you’ve gotten a pleasant weekend.

This week, at Drinks With Broads, we covered Eurovision, the latest in Kevin Costner’s ranting, and my two least favorite car commercials. Thursday’s version included an Enter Through the Gift Shop of the SPAM museum, and your Bridgerton primer! We’re recapping this season of Bridgerton at DWB for paid subscribers, so if that feels like enjoyable, you can subscribe or join the paid ranks here.

Completely fascinating: How a Texan Trolling for Putin Met His End. [Texas Monthly]

I can’t imagine I by no means learn these books: Chaos Under the Corset: When Romance Covers Hide Revolution [Reactor]

Amy Odell wrote a superb piece about John Galliano this week: Does John Galliano Really Need Another Job?

I’m very on this film AND very concerned about Adam Driver’s hair in it. Two issues may be true! [Lainey]

Awww, Boop had a great time at the Taylor Swift concert. I like this for hm. [Lainey]

Noooooooooooo: Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez Divorce Rumors Are All Over the Place [Pajiba]

An space of our common pursuits: Kim France has rounded up a bunch of weekenders!

Oooh, I kind of love this strawberry dress. [Boden, affiliate link]

The Lower wonders So What Are All of Justin and Hailey Bieber’s Hip Pastors Up To?

Ought to we rent this private island? [T&L]

I’ve seen a LOT of upheaval about this regionally on-line: This Vegan Restaurant Is Facing Enormous Backlash For Embracing Meat. [Bon Appetit]

At City & Nation: How to Dress Like You Have a Mind of Your Own

At USA At present: Avril Lavigne addresses conspiracy theory that she died. Why do so many believe it?

On the NYT (gifted hyperlink): The Nerve of Madonna to Pull It Off, Again. It WAS a terrific live performance.

Tiny! At Messy Nessy Stylish: Miniature Must-Have Du Jour

Neat: Inside the Movement to Bring Arts to Outer Space. [Esquire]

Oooh, the Adventurine rounded up The Most Memorable Jewels at the 2024 Met Gala

IMPORTANT: The Secret History of the Original Deep-Dish Crust. [Chicago Mag]

Bustle stories on When Work Trips Get Wild

We had some enjoyable chats right here this week! From gardening ideas within the piece simply earlier than this one, to our fave What Are You Reading?

Additionally: The Met Gala Best and Worst polls went to a run-off vote! Get in there.

(Photograph by Jason Little for the Washington Publish)