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The Dos And Don’ts Of Drama, With Degrassi: Abandon The Freaks!

The Dos And Don'ts Of Drama, With Degrassi: Abandon The Freaks!

In “Underneath It All, Part 1,” it’s all about starting over in the fall semester: Fiona wants a fresh start and makes new friends who don’t know about her rehab stay; Clare and Jake might be ready for sex, but she has to consult a magazine to be sure; and Maya gets embroiled in the drama with Tori, Tristan, and Zig on her very first day. Check out our full recap inside! More »

Let’s Discuss: The Classic Period Scenes from TV and Film

Let’s Discuss: The Classic Period Scenes from TV and Film

Periods. The monthly female affliction that must not be named. For all the sex and scandal you see on TV and in the movies, you rarely see women talk about their period, their flow, their tampons or even worse their lack of tampons on a heavy flow day. It’s like they live in a world where you can wear white pants any day of the month.

That’s why we appreciate when TV shows and movies make the effort to throw in a period scene. We’re not looking for a two hour documentary on the menstrual cycle, just a little honest conversation.  So in effort to get the conversation moving, we put together our favorite classic period scenes from TV and film. More »

Degrassi Is Re-Using Its Old Star Alex Steele In Season 11

Degrassi Is Re-Using Its Old Star Alex Steele In Season 11

Every few seasons, Degrassi: The Next Generation smartly graduates its seniors and brings in a new crop of “grade nines” (freshmen). But what’s really interesting is that one of the newbies isn’t new to the world of Degrassi at all: Alex Steele, who hardcore fans know as little Angela Jeremiah from seasons 1-5. Here’s the twist: Now she’ll be playing a new character, Tori Santamaria. More »