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Displaying all articles tagged:
Wait What
wait what?
Dec. 8, 2023
This Really Was the Wedding of the Century
The venue? A Parisian château. The dress? Dior couture. The groom? Potentially facing 25 years in prison.
By
Danielle Cohen
wait what?
July 18, 2022
Late Show
Staffers Won’t Be Prosecuted for Capitol Entry
Nine people, including the voice of Triumph the Insult Comic Dog, were previously arrested on June 16.
By
Jennifer Zhan
#momtok
June 3, 2022
What on Earth Is Going on With Mormon MomTok?
A Utah friend group is imploding amid rumors of “soft swinging.”
By
Danielle Cohen
and
Olivia Truffaut-Wong
wait what?
Feb. 28, 2022
Estée Lauder Exec Out After Sharing a Racist Chingy Meme
What do COVID-19, Chingy,
Sesame Street
, and John Demsey have in common?
By
Olivia Truffaut-Wong
wait what
Sept. 2, 2021
What Is Going On in Spike Lee’s 9/11 HBO Docuseries?
NYC Epicenters 9/11–2021 ½
courted controversy before it even aired. Here’s what to know before watching.
By
Chris Vognar
wait what?
Apr. 28, 2021
That Time the Knicks Rebooted
The Sopranos
to Try and Lure LeBron James
Gandolfini tried to recruit James to New York via his famous Jersey mobster.
By
Bethy Squires
wait what
Aug. 17, 2020
We Asked a Marine Biologist to Explain Pistol Shrimp Powers
Everything you need to know about the almighty crustacean at the center of Netflix’s new movie
Project Power.
By
Nick Allen
wait what
July 4, 2020
Kanye West Announces 2020 Presidential Run
Elon Musk tweeted his support.
By
Charu Sinha
wait what
Mar. 17, 2020
Hawaii Sees Tornado Warnings, on Top of Everything Else
2020 continues apace.
By
Claire Lampen
wait what?
Jan. 1, 2020
Wait, What Went Down Between John Boyega and
Star Wars
Fans on Twitter?
Much talk of l*ying p*pe ahead.
By
Rebecca Alter
wait what?
Nov. 1, 2019
Just a Few of My 1 Million Questions About
See
How does fashion work in a blind society? Why would you name a very important character Jerlamarel? How much is Apple paying Alfre Woodard to be here?
By
Kathryn VanArendonk
wait what
Sept. 6, 2019
A 74-Year-Old Woman Just Gave Birth to Twins
And may have set a new world record in the process.
By
Claire Lampen
wait what
Mar. 29, 2019
Woman With Double Uterus Gives Birth Twice in a Month
My recurring stress dream, come to life.
By
Claire Lampen
wait what
Apr. 29, 2018
John Bolton Says U.S. Is Considering ‘Libya Model’ for North Korea
“Libya’s giving up its nuclear arms was used as an invasion tactic to disarm the country,” a North Korean official said in 2011.
By
Chas Danner
wait what?
Mar. 23, 2018
Did Norman Mailer’s Official Biographer Forget the Writer Stabbed His Wife?
“He … had a complex relationship with women.”
By
Amanda Arnold
wait what?
Jan. 31, 2018
Trump Official Reportedly Proposed ‘Reversing’ Undocumented Teen’s Abortion
Office of Refugee Resettlement head Scott Lloyd suggested the scientifically unsound procedure, according to an ACLU lawsuit.
By
Katie Van Syckle
wait what?
Aug. 24, 2017
Burning Man Kindly Asks That You ‘De-MOOP’ Your Outifit
Don’t be that guy.
By
Emilia Petrarca
wait what
Jan. 27, 2016
Woman Wakes Up to Raccoon-Monkey Hybrid Sensually Caressing Her Face
Seems like a nightmare.
By
Jessica Roy
wait what
June 19, 2015
Matthew Vaughn Has More
Kick-Ass
Planned
Get ready for a prequel
and
a sequel.
By
Sean Fitz-Gerald
casting couch
Dec. 9, 2011
Paris Jackson Cast in the Weirdest Movie
With Joey Fatone and Larry King.
By
Margaret Lyons
music
Sept. 1, 2010
Download
This Is Real Life
, an Album of Hip-Hop and Indie Rock Mash-ups
Courtesy D.J. Wait What, the man behind ‘The Notorious xx.’
By
Edith Zimmerman
wait what
Aug. 4, 2010
Dick Parsons Is Glad Men Are Not in Charge of Things
“Fortunately, we have a system of laws, not men,” says the Citigroup chairman.
By
Jessica Pressler
music
Mar. 30, 2010
Hear, Download
The Notorious xx
, an Album-Length Mash-Up of Biggie and The xx
Rap meets indie dream-pop on Wait What’s debut album.
By
Edith Zimmerman