Sady Doyle

Zack Snyder's critically panned, commercially disappointing mess of a film represents the nadir of female-centric action movies… More »

A look at how the three entertainers have responded to the wrath of their fans… More »

The "Batman" villain has had so many incarnations, it's hard to know who she really is… More »

Nearly 40 percent of Americans think marriage is obsolete. Then why are we so thrilled to hear about Prince William's engagement?… More »

The rapper has made some odd, impulsive statements. But he shouldn't say sorry for them.… More »

Confessional songwriting is nothing new, but the singer's latest album sounds like an issue of 'Us Weekly'… More »

A performer has been diagnosed with the virus, re-opening a decades-old debate: should adult actors be required to wear condoms?… More »

The show seems to have written the character into a corner: whether he rises or falls, the fans still lose… More »

Dan Savage's video outreach program for at-risk youths has impeccable intentions. But does it do enough?… More »

The movie references '80s romantic comedies, but is much more conservative than its influences… More »

This has been a very girly summer. It kicked off in May with Sex and the City 2, the latest installment in the chick-fueled power franchise, which managed to rake in nearly $300 million worldwide, despite widespread mockery and negative reviews. By the end of June, we had Twilight: Eclipse, another proven hit with women, which broke box-office records despite widespread mockery and middling-to-negative reviews. And now, as we head into the fall, there is the…… More »

The song seems to be his way of apologizing for a career's worth of glorifying domestic violence. But the rest of his album tells a different story.… More »

The show portrays a long-gone era of gender relations—but it's not so different from our own… More »

James Franco and Lady Gaga—and even we ourselves—are experts at crafting public images. Why Snooki's the best performance artist of us all.… More »

The actress just began a jail sentence, but the public interest in her downfall has persisted for years.… More »

Why defenders of the director, who was convicted of rape decades ago, are wrong… More »

A New York magazine article about the agonies of child-rearing echoes complaints writers have been making for decades… More »

A recent "Atlantic" essay decrying the teenage hookup culture misses an important point: girls can still get hurt, emotionally and physically, when they are in relationships… More »

Some have suspected the former first lady of being more liberal than her husband. Her Larry King interview confirms it.… More »

Patti Smith's memoir, 'Just Kids', is surprisingly prim, considering the eroticism in her songs. Why?… More »