Graelyn Brashear

Hurricane Ian slammed southwestern Florida, leaving millions without power. Plus, feel like you’re being watched at work? Our expert says: you probably are. 

Disturbia: Workplace Surveillance, Putin's War, Hurricane Ian

A Last Love Letter to Pop Culture

An expert cuts through the political noise and shares what’s going on at the border. Plus, iconic moments from Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral, and how it brought the UK together. 

When September Ends: Adnan Syed, Immigration, the Queen’s Funeral 

Today, we break down why Congress members are still allowed to trade stocks and the arguments for and against it. Plus, the art of being bad at your hobbies. 


Price Tag: Congressional Trading, College Rankings, and the Art of Mediocrity 

Today, we’re saying goodbye to the GOAT, Queen Elizabeth II. Plus, how Europe is handling the energy crisis – and how it can impact Americans. 

God Save the Queen: Remembering Elizabeth II, Europe’s Energy Crisis, PSL Season

This week we’re breaking down the new COVID boosters, NASA’s next big moon mission, and why MoviePass is trying to make it’s Hollywood comeback. 

To The Moon?: New Boosters, Artemis 1, MoviePass 2.0

Lizzo Calls Out the Haters and Hollywood's Love Affair with Space 


We talked to Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona to skimm student debt relief. Plus: how quiet quitting could change the workplace, and a trend that has us seeing…hot pink. 


Fun Tonight: Student Debt Relief, Electric Cars, Barbiecore

Indian Matchmaking and the Rebirth of the Music Video

Back to school season is here – but the teachers might not be. We’re breaking down the recent headlines over teacher shortages. Plus: a major change in water policy…and a look at the rise of pickleball. 

Dog Days Are Over: Teacher Shortage, Colorado River Drought, Pickleball 

Jennette McCurdy Speaks, Serena Retires As the GOAT

From electric vehicles to drug prices, an expert skimms the Inflation Reduction Act and how it will impact your life. Plus, why the FBI raided Donald Trump’s home at Mar-A-Lago.

Twist of Fate: FBI Raid, Inflation Reduction Act, BeReal

Tired of Swiping? You May Have Dating App Fatigue

Today, Brittney Griner was sentenced to 9 years in Russian prison. Plus, we breakdown “medical gaslighting” and how you can advocate for your health at the doctor’s office. 


Heated: Brittney Griner, Medical Gaslighting, Hot Girl Sh*t 

Why Are We So Obsessed with Astrology?

Both Sides Now: Recession Fears, VP Harris on Abortion, Heat Waves

TV, Fashion, and 2000s Trends with Our Fave Celebs

BBLs Are Dangerous. Why Are They So Popular?

Elon Musk is breaking up with Twitter. Twitter’s response? Lawyer up. We’ll break down what’s going on. Plus, we dig into the shady side of TikTok spon-con. 

Cruel Summer: Inflation, COVID Immunity, and Shady TikTok Ads

About Damn Time?: Strong US Dollar, Microchip Manufacturing, Shark Sightings

Our Ultimate Summer 2022 TV and Movie Guide

A fertility doctor shares why IVF treatment might be on the chopping block in a post-Roe world. Plus, why Boris Johnson is saying pip pip cheerio to his role as prime minister. 

We’ve Only Just Begun: Brittney Griner, IVF’s Future, Rent and Relationships

We break down the legal battles and complications around last week’s SCOTUS ruling on Roe V. Wade. Plus: insider tips on how to travel smarter this summer.

All Shook Up: SCOTUS Fallout and Summer Travel Tricks

Beyoncé, Drake, and the Evolution of House Music 

The Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade today. We break down the ruling with legal experts and unpack what the ruling means for abortion seekers in America. 


Skimm This Special Report: The Future of Abortion Access

An expert breaks down some of the SCOTUS rulings that came out this week. Plus: the trend of taking psychedelics with your coworkers. AKA a business trip you’ll never forget.   

We Can’t Stop: SCOTUS Rulings, WFH Forever and Psychedelics at Work?!

‘Fire Island’ and a New Era of Queer Representation

We spoke to a scientist about recent breakthroughs in cancer research. Plus: Google’s AI has a soul? We’ll break down what the bots are up to. 


The Climb: Cancer Breakthroughs, Google’s AI, and Vaccines for Kids

Why Lizzo, the Beyhive, and Lil Nas X Are All Upset

After the shooting at Robb Elementary last week, teachers are having tough conversations with students. Plus, a preview of Queen Elizabeth’s Jubilee party. 

Ready for Prime Time: January 6 Hearings, Gun Legislation, Crypto in the Midterms

Heard vs. Depp and a Conversation with Angelica Ross

Sign of the Times: School Safety, Women in Afghanistan, and the Queen’s Jubilee

Another Look at Rap Lyrics on Trial

A gunman killed 21 people this week at a school in Texas. Plus, an abortion provider in Oklahoma tells us how she’s thinking about the future of her job in a post-Roe America.

This is America

The US Surgeon General gives us an update on the government response to the formula shortage. Plus, why people keep going on TikTok for health advice. 

Desperado: Formula Shortage and TikTok Healthcare

‘Percy Jackson’ and ‘Doctor Who’ Fans Are Mad — But Why?

This week, we spoke to Sen. Amy Klobuchar to hear the latest on the fight for reproductive rights nationwide. Plus, we’re following the ups and downs of the stock market, and the baby formula shortage keeping parents up at night.

Waitin’ On A Sunny Day: Stock Market, Formula Shortage, Blockbuster Boom 

Is Netflix Losing the Streaming Wars?

We’re breaking down what happens next after a bombshell SCOTUS leak on Roe v. Wade. Plus, we call an economist to check the pulse on America’s economic health.

Time Machine: Roe v. Wade and Recession Fears

A Brief History of AAPI Characters on Screen

What happens when a billionaire buys one of the biggest social media platforms in the world? It’s anyone’s guess. Plus: why American teens are in a mental health crisis. 

Unwritten: Twitter’s Future, Teen Mental Health Crisis, and California Drought

Johnny Depp, Amber Heard, Cardi B and Celeb Defamation Suits

A judge dropped the mask mandate on public transportation – but that’s not the only reason travel has been crazy recently. We’ve also got the latest on Netflix stock woes and the French election.

Mood Ring: Airport Drama, Netflix, Sustainable Living 

Bad Jokes, Classic Sitcoms, and Convos We’re Thinking About

We’ve got the latest on Ukraine’s accusations to Russia, the crazy housing market in the US, a surrogacy shortage, and the unexpected place to catch some R&R.

Loose Threads: Subway Shooting, Inflation, Abercrombie & Fitch

I Feel It Coming: Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, Surrogacy Shortage, Ukraine

Comedy, Cancel Culture, and the Joke Behind the Slap

While the Oscars are still trending, awards season isn’t over yet.

Will Smith's Oscars Slap and What to Expect at the Grammys

What You Need to Know About the 2022 Oscars

We've got an inside look at emotions on the ground in Kyiv, the latest on US involvement in Ukraine, and where the war could go from here. 

High Gear: Inside Kyiv, Interest Rates, Formula 1 

Since about half of the WNBA’s athletes play overseas during the offseason, Griner’s situation may make some of them think twice.

Why was Brittney Griner Playing in Russia? Better Pay

Memeing Through the War in Ukraine

This week, we’re breaking down two major components of the war in Ukraine: the refugee crisis and the financial war that’s underway. Plus, we’ve got tips on how to decompress from the headlines. 


Gimme Shelter: Refugees in Europe, Inflation, Headline Stress Disorder 

It finally happened. Russia has launched a major invasion of Ukraine. This week, we’re going to cut through the noise by talking to two experts in Europe about what we can expect next. 

Heartbreak Warfare: Russia Invades, Equal Pay, Dating App Scams

Should We Be Talking About Kanye?

How Influencers Changed the Dating Game 

We Need to Talk About Bravo's 'Real Housewives'

Why is Rap Music Still on Trial?

Wild Ride: SCOTUS, Stock Market, NFL Quarterbacks

"Euphoria" is Our Latest Teen TV Show Obsession

A Brief History of Drag with Shangela

Cynthia Erivo Guesses our 2022 Workout Playlist

NSFW: Omicron Surge and Swear Words 

“Insecure” made us laugh, cry, yell and argue with strangers on Twitter for five years, but now it's time to say goodbye.

How Issa Rae and 'Insecure' Changed TV

And Just Like That: Omicron, Kentucky, Peloton

Naughty List: Russia, China, Texas Redistricting

How to Save a Life: Omicron and Abortion Care

Sports, Racism, and the Colin Kaepernick Series 

Shein, Zara, and the Fast Fashion Trap

Table Topics: Oil Prices, Rittenhouse, and Ethical Debates

Bad Boys? Gosar, Putin, and Elon Musk

Is Travis Scott to Blame for the Astroworld Tragedy?

Shivers: Astroworld, COP26, and Inflation

Will Britney Spears Finally Be Free? 

What J Balvín’s "Perra" Tells Us About Racism in Reggaeton

Here Today, Gone Tomorrow: Paid Leave, Facebook, the Planet

What’s Going On at Netflix

Strike Three: Labor Unions, Netflix, and Twindemics

Hate on Me: Texas, Football, The Great Reshuffle

The Unravelling of Nicki Minaj

How the F Is That Legal?! Facebook, South Dakota, NWSL Abuse

Handle with Care: Worker Shortages, Haiti, Debt Ceilings

Fauci, Facebook, and Forests

Long Way Home: Chronic COVID and the Afghan Airlift

2020 2.0: Pandemic Woes and Endless Wars

Carry Me Away: To Tokyo, Space, and All the Weddings

"Building Bumble rebuilt me." - Whitney Wolfe Herd