December 2019 Culture Articles
- Adam Sandler quietly had the best year ever
- What is Quibi? And why did Zac Efron almost die filming a TV show for it?
- Spotify is the latest company to ban political ads
- The Kardashians' Christmas presents are a perfect example of income inequality at its worst
- 'Rise of Skywalker' brings back to life what was better left dead
- How NPR's 'Tiny Desk' became a coveted stage for artists big and small
- 'Little Women' is a masterpiece, plain and simple
- Everlane is the latest millennial brand to face allegations of unfair treatment of workers
- Adam Sandler is now a serious Oscar contender and even he's surprised
- Disney was 2019's biggest winner
- The best movies of 2019, according to the Mic staff
- The best TV shows of 2019, according to the Mic staff
- Nonconsensual nude photos are always a violation, even when they're of men
- Mariah Carey's new video for "All I Want for Christmas Is You" is a festive fever dream
- The best albums of 2019, according to the Mic staff
- Netflix's 'I Think You Should Leave' was the best comedy series of 2019
- Here's why transgender rights groups are upset with JK Rowling
- Best movies 2020, from 'Mulan' to 'Tenet'
- Tyler, the Creator drops a racing-inspired GOLF WANG collection
- The screen guillotine: How 2019's best film and TV channeled our collective rage against the 1 percent
- Ruth Wilson's exit from 'The Affair' proves nude scenes are still a minefield for misconduct
- Adam Driver walking out of his 'Fresh Air' interview was an act of self-care
- A New Rihanna album in 2019? A girl can dream
- 7 unique pop culture gifts for the superfan in your life
- 6 artsy coffee table books to gift your fancy friends
- 7 design gifts that look more expensive than they are
- Finally, Mariah Carey's 'All I Want For Christmas Is You' is the No. 1 song in the country
- Whoopi Goldberg appears to have finally had enough of Megan McCain
- 7 Adam Sandler movies to watch after you've seen 'Uncut Gems'
- The death of Juice WRLD could mark the end of the "SoundCloud Rap" era
- What catastrophes in online gaming can tell us about the real world
- Harvey Weinstein says he deserves a "pat on the back when it comes to women"
- How the director of 'Waves' constructed one of the year's most poignant soundtracks
- 'Uncut Gems' has the makings of a cinematic classic
- Rihanna is the latest celebrity to get a multi-million dollar documentary deal
- 'Bombshell' is an oversanitized mess — and a missed opportunity
- From 'Gran Torino' to 'Richard Jewell': A decade of Clint Eastwood's most bigoted movies
- Best nostalgic movies to stream on Disney+
- Merriam Webster's word of the year might be the most inclusive one yet
- Harvey Weinstein will not have to admit to any wrongdoing in a new settlement
- Netflix is making an original series about Spotify
- We've reached peak horny culture, and it's not pretty
- Bomba Estéreo are infusing Colombia's ongoing protests with music
- Pantone's color of the year paints a hopeful decade ahead
- How Adam Driver became Hollywood's large hot man
- 2019 was the year SNL finally turned things around
- Netflix dominating the Golden Globes is a win for couch potatoes
- Beauty pageants like Miss Universe are making progress, but still have a long way to go
- The 8 best dress shirts on Amazon
- 'The Irishman' brought in more than 17 million viewers in its first week
- That viral Zola Twitter thread is getting the Hollywood treatment
- Harry Styles' new video made me wish I was born with gills
- The "Peloton Husband" is making the best of that terrible ad
- Why is Apple making a Billie Eilish documentary?
- What to watch (and avoid) on planes this holiday season
- The new James Bond trailer has arrived
- For the first time in its 65-year run, NYC Ballet's 'The Nutcracker' has a Black lead
- Black Twitter is responsible for the most important internet content of the decade
- 'Slave Play' is the only thing from 2019 I'll remember
- The Baby Yoda plush toy broke Walmart's website
- All the viral pets are dead
- Gabrielle Union's 'America's Got Talent' firing shows how far Hollywood still has to go
- Alanis Morissette plans 'Jagged Little Pill' 25th anniversary tour
- The CGI in 'The Irishman' could re-define cinema
- Netflix took over your living room — now it wants your movie theaters
- Online shopping was supposed to kill malls, but they're far from dead