Pop Culture
Pop Culture
New Crazy-Awesome Video from OK Go

Okay, we know this will be twice in one week that we’re going rogue and abandoning the whole love and sex thing, but this is worth it! OK Go is an indie band that has mastered viral marketing with clever, innovative one-shot vids for their songs. First there was “A Million Ways,” in which they […]

Movies
The Wisdom of Corey Haim

We were too young to realize it at the time, but Corey Haim’s Lucas (1986) showed us exactly why the band geek makes a better boyfriend than the captain of the football team. We were recently saddened to hear of the passing of Corey. He was just 38 years old, which is tragic beyond belief. […]

TV
Get the Best TV Show About Sex – Ever! – on DVD

SEX: How to Do Everything Our 10-part television series, SEX: How to Do Everything, is now available on DVD! Each show tackles a specific topic (seduction, oral sex, kink, etc) with tips, on-the-street & in-studio interviews, silly segments like our confessional booth in the middle Times Square, and how-to demonstrations from various models illustrating a […]

Websites
Blog Snog: Eco Seduction, Bucket Lists, and How to Block a C*ckblocker

Good Clean Love is one of our favorite earth-friendly lube ranges A Sexis article — part of their Green Project — shares some tips on eco-friendly ways to enhance the mood. And yes, you know exactly what kind of mood we’re talking about. Okay, we know this YourTango “Push Their Buttons” app is a vehicle […]

Pop Culture
And Now for Something Completely Un-Sex-Related

Ralph Helmick’s “Disorders of Magnitude” Lo here, taking a break from the sex writing for just a day to talk about art. (Hey, everyone needs a vacation!) Anyway, as you know, we regularly write for the Sundance Channel’s blog SUNfiltered. A fellow blogger over there tipped us off to this cool wall installation made from […]

Pop Culture
Em & Lo's 1st Annual Hotscars

photo by miss karen Most Disappointing Sex Scene: The Na’vi love scene in “Avatar.” Um, how could their tails NOT mesh? We’re waiting for the unrated version on Blu-Ray and it better deliver. Couple with Least Chemistry: Meryl Streep and Steve Martin in “It’s Complicated” Best Love-Conquers-All Message: “District 9” Worst Treatment of Genitalia: “Antichrist” […]

TV
Confessions of a "Millionaire Matchmaker" Millionaire

One of our Wise Guys, Tyler Barnett, recently went on Bravo’s reality show, “The Millionaire Matchmaker” (his episode re-airs next Tuesday, March 16th at 5pm — set your TiVos; you can watch a clip above). So we just had to give him the third degree: Why, oh why, would you ever go on this show? […]

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France Finally Shocked By Something: Anti-Smoking Ad

The slogan for the above anti-smoking ad currently running in France reads “Smoking means being a slave to tobacco.” Despite promoting a universally recognized good cause — getting kids to stop smoking — the ad has managed to piss off pretty much everyone. And this is in France, where the words “sex” and “scandal” (or, […]

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Blog Snog: Breakup Prep, Internet Oversharing & Ex Trash-Talk

Lemondrop outlines how to brace for the impact of a breakup. College Candy reacts to the Princeton student newspaper op-ed that suggested women who were sexually assaulted while drunk were in part responsible. YourTango explains how NOT to sound bitter and petty when talking about an ex (they’re talking to you, Kate Gosselin). The TresSugar […]

News
New Jersey vs. California: Which State Is Worse for Sex?

photo via MTV.com Remember when former Miss California Carrie Prejean got famous for (a) getting pageant-funded breast implants and (b) saying “I believe that marriage should be between a man and a woman, no offense to anybody out there”? Well, suddenly No-Offense Prejean is looking like the picture of tolerance (after all, she did also […]

Pop Culture
The Man Your Man Could Smell Like

This new Old Spice ad is genius. Check out this Twit interview with the creators of the ad for the play-by-play of how they did it.  The commercial pokes fun at both men and women (refreshing!), which means it appeals to both men and women and thus doubles Old Spice’s potential buying market. Since being […]

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Blog Snog: Amour, Grocery Stores, and Condom Sizes

photo by Malias TomFoolery reports on a survey finding that the French word “amour” is the most romantic in the world, narrowly pipping the Italian “amore” to the post. What, no “I wuv you”? Speaking of, TresSugar is here to help: They list 15 foreign words Americans could use for dating. We love them all, […]

Books
Everything You Wanted to Know About Marriage But Were Afraid to Ask

Neither one of us ever read Elizabeth Gilbert’s bestselling memoir Eat, Pray, Love (soon to be a movie starring Julia Roberts) — we were both faintly annoyed by the idea of being along for the ride while some over-analytical divorcee worked through her problems on paper. But then Curtis Sittenfeld’s review of Gilbert’s Committed: A […]

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Off the Set: Porn Stars and Their Partners

Photography duo Paulie & Pauline are coming out with a new book in April called “Off the Set” which features porn stars and their partners in intimate, non-porn moments. Paired with the images of the ten couples are essays by the photographers and some of their subjects, actual love letters, and stories that humanize people […]

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Kermit the Frog Is a Terrible Boyfriend

Julie Klausner’s new memoir, I Don’t Care About Your Band, is one of the funniest books about dating we’ve ever read. And this is coming from two women who are kind of sick of (a) memoirs and (b) books about dating. Her book will remind you that dating can always get worse — but fortunately, […]

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Blog Snog: Valentine E-Cards, Gifts and Haikus

e-Valentine from Lemondrop Lemondrop is letting you express your geek love with e-Valentines written in Na’vi, Elvish or Klingon! The Frisky lists 10 unique Valentine’s Day gifts (we’ll take a pass on the stir-fried Taiwanese crickets). YourTango’s “Male Take” lists some good Valentine’s Day ideas for couples. Goodvibes has poll on what item you’d most […]