Blissful Friday! Hope it’s not too sizzling the place you might be — we’re steaming right here in Los Angeles. Final minute edit as a result of I forgot to let you know all this: We (I feel) fastened a bunch of our annoying ad-related points this week, when it comes to bizarre pop-ups and ones that don’t wish to shut and so on and so on. Clear your cache should you’re nonetheless having points, and that ought to assist. Moreover: We’re making a bunch of long-needed backend enhancements (I hope??) over the subsequent month or in order that ought to assist the positioning run extra easily and simply be a greater reader expertise. Thanks for sticking with us for the final 22 years!
At Drinks With Broads this week, we have our first batch of Ted Lasso recaps! We dug into considered one of my vintage cookbooks, some new Heated Rivalry news, and that September Vogue cover. In yesterday’s challenge, we talked about your neighborhood’s Infamous Local, and the best parts of John Oliver on Days of Our Lives.
Right here at GFY, I rounded up the best in stripes! Additionally, we talked about your best unsolicited recommendations, and the one item in your closet for which you reach the most.
This week’s best-sellers? I’m glad you requested! It’s a humorous trio. On the high, for the third week in a row (!!) is this amazing Widow’s Bay t-shirt. In second place — I used to be shocked by this! — was Anthro’s beauty advent calendar. I’m impressed by how organized you might be! In third, J.Crew’s cupro button-down, which IS very nice. (It runs large!)
Be sure that you’re not eating any recalled blueberries.
Need some excellent news? A New mRNA Vaccine Could Prevent Skin Cancer From Returning
Of COURSE Goop is hosting an “off the record” (I’m sure) dinner for AI dingdong Sam Altman. EYE ROLL.
I assume Sydney Sweeney is still dating Scooter Braun.
This headline is SOMETHING: Dane Cook’s Brother Stole $12 Million From Comedian, Hid Bricks of Cash in Pasta Sauce
Service journalism: The Most Anticipated Films of the 2026 Fall Festival Season
A extremely good piece celebrating the anniversary of the ADA.
I’ve been rediscovering a few of my previous favorites, beauty-product-wise, currently. I forgot how a lot I like the Ole Henriksen Banana eye cream. (I additionally like this face cleanser from them, which is new, however clearly I’m a FOREVER FAN of their lemonade scrub.)
This can be a good piece: Antonio Banderas’s Acts of Faith
The Seattle Mariners bought SHELLACKED by the Brewers on Wednesday — 22-0!!!! — and the Mariners subreddit responded by turning the subreddit into one devoted to maritime pursuits rather than baseball. It was VERY amusing.
Extra good things: At 100 Years Old, Route 66 Is Still Fueled by Nostalgia
A very good checklist through Reddit — I’m going to test a few of these out! Looking for a cookbook I can open at seven with nothing planned and no shopping done
Helpful: How to Bring Home Butter from Paris
Fascinating: Inside the Fake Celebrity Podcast Scam Fooling Hollywood
Inform me extra: 3 New Italian Rail Journeys for History Buffs, Design Lovers, and Culinary Travelers
I’ve additionally been engaged on attempting numerous hair merchandise, now that my perimenopausal hair has gotten weirdly….bizarre. My complete life, it was flat and STRAIGHT. Now it’s frizzy and half curly? I don’t know. I don’t have time to be taught an entire new method to do my hair! However! This L’ange heat protectant is quite good. (I’m about to strive their humidity protector, given the climate just lately.) So is this Chris McMillan one. (That one smells superb.) (Talking of Chris McMillan, I also really like his new clarifying shampoo.)
Actually the tip of an period: After 71 Years, Columbia House Closes for Good: The Mail-Order Giant That Defined a Generation Is Gone
More art crime! Are we dwelling in an artwork crime, er, renaissance?
Love this print. This costume would work properly for this era of yr when it’s nonetheless sizzling however you at the very least desire a SLIGHTLY autumnal coloration vibe. (I additionally need this cardigan with two little sheep on it!)
This appears proper: Blue Apron, a meal kit powerhouse once valued at $2B, descends into chaos. (It appears like issues are a MESS OVER THERE. I might be so mad if I opened my meal package and half of it was lacking! That’s the entire level!)
Actually good: “Street photographer Ray Di Pietro focuses his work sharply on his adopted hometown of Nashville. With little fanfare, he has attracted tens of 1000’s of devotees His pictures are artfully composed, spontaneous, sincere, and, effectively, form.”
I hope considered one of to procure this: Edgcote House from Colin Firth’s Pride and Prejudice sold for £52 million.
Oooh, possibly I would like a Spicy Celery Margarita.
I KNOW considered one of you must know that Printfresh has a new collection of Gilmore Girls-themed pajamas.
Journey & Leisure has named America’s Best Small Towns of 2026. All of them look cute. (I can attest that the one I’ve visited IS actually cute though my husband notes that there are some slight geographical liberties taken.)
Heads up that Banana Republic has an extra 20% of their sale stuff right now, but said sale ends today, I feel. I’ve these pants and like them; they do run kinda large, fyi. (Friday.)
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