christine-friar

Christine Friar


Christine Friar is a writer and editor in New York who focuses on streaming entertainment and internet culture. Her work has appeared in the Awl, the Fader, New York Magazine, Paper Magazine, Vogue, Elle, and more.

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‘Catfish’ host Nev Schulman apologizes following Black Girls Rock! tweet

'Sorry to all I upset.'

On Apr 7, 2016 by Christine Friar

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Tyga tweets blessing over Blac Chyna and Rob Kardashian’s engagement

'Everybody deserves 2 be happy.'

On Apr 6, 2016 by Christine Friar

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Starz takes on HBO Now with on-demand streaming app

Good news, Starz subscribers!

On Apr 6, 2016 by Christine Friar

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Tyler Oakley, Pentatonix, and more lead Webby nominations

A stacked deck for the 20th anniversary.

On Apr 5, 2016 by Christine Friar

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Netflix turns Dreamworks movie ‘Home’ into series

It looks super cute.

On Apr 1, 2016 by Christine Friar

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WWE, Snapchat announce multi-year deal

Just in time for Wrestlemania!

On Apr 1, 2016 by Christine Friar

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Kanye West’s ‘The Life of Pablo,’ now on Spotify

This is not a drill.

On Apr 1, 2016 by Christine Friar

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R&B singer Kehlani posts Instagram suggesting she attempted suicide

Her hospitalization comes after news of her dating life broke Monday.

On Mar 29, 2016 by Christine Friar

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‘90210’ star Jessica Lowndes promoted her new song by pretending to date Jon Lovitz

Points for creativity.

On Mar 29, 2016 by Christine Friar

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Korean beauty blogger becomes Taylor Swift with jaw-dropping makeup job

The power of contouring.

On Mar 24, 2016 by Christine Friar

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Emma Stone and Jonah Hill to star in a new show for Netflix

It's a mini 'Superbad' reunion.

On Mar 24, 2016 by Christine Friar

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This ‘The Room’/’Hamilton’ mashup is tearing us apart

It's one weird little mini-musical.

On Mar 23, 2016 by Christine Friar

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IBM’s Watson analyzed all the ‘Harry Potter’ books and movies

Neville and Voldemort have more in common than you'd think.

On Mar 23, 2016 by Christine Friar

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E! debuts Facebook-hosted live talk show

'Live from E!' flexes the network's Rolodex of celeb guests.

On Mar 23, 2016 by Christine Friar

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Rihanna hands microphone to fan and he blows her mind

Just goes to show you: keep your vocal cords warmed up.

On Mar 22, 2016 by Christine Friar