The TueDo List: Mini Vacays + Go-Go's Vinyl + Tonight's Tea
And a TueNigher who once auditioned to be a Fly Girl
THIS WEEK
📖 READ: How crafting got me through the worst 700 days of my life. “Exercise is a celebration of what your body can do.” For moms who have taught their teenagers how to drive. Christine Baranski is beating the odds. Jane Goodall still has hope for humans.
👀 LOOK: Meet the women over 50 creating social change at scale. Gray hair is trending at Cannes. A cabinet that hides your Peloton.
🤣 LOL: Woman names her kids Metallica, Slayer, and Pantera. Kraft Mac & Cheese-flavored ice cream.
🛒 ADD TO CART: The 40th anniversary reissue of the Go-Go's Beauty and the Beat — on pink vinyl. Blondie’s new 6-song live EP, Vivir en la Habana. The Naomi Osaka Barbie doll.
📺 STREAM
Wednesday: Karen Gillan and Lena Headey in the female assassin movie Gunpowder Milkshake.
Thursday: Mindy Kaling’s Never Have I Ever returns for its second season. (Netflix)
Friday: Keegan-Michael Key, Cecily Strong, Kristin Chenoweth, Jane Krakowski and more in Schmigadoon!, a new series inspired by 1940s musicals. (Apple TV+)
Also Friday: The Naomi Osaka documentary. (Netflix)
STORY: How to Shake Off Pandemic Travel Blues? Try These Close-to-Home Adventures
By Pavia Rosati
“We all tend to disregard what’s right under our noses. Make this the summer to fix that. Compile a short list of the sites and landmarks that you’ve always been meaning to get to ‘one day’ and plan your day trips as if they were a full vacation. Fallingwater. Dollywood. Mount Shasta. Mackinac Island.”
TueNight 10: Jamiyla Chisholm
“The older I get, the more I’m convinced that Jennifer Lopez was best suited to be a Fly Girl for In Living Color and not the 16-year-old me who tried out for a spot in front of Rosie Perez alongside her.”
EVENT: TueNighter Tea with The Lunachicks - TONIGHT!
TONIGHT at 8pm (Eastern): Margit talks with Theo Kogan, lead singer of The Lunachicks, and music journalist Jeanne Fury about their book Fallopian Rhapsody: The Story of the Lunachicks. This event is free but you’ll need to register first.
WORKSHOP: How to Organize Your Digital Photos, 7/14
TOMORROW, 7/14 at 8pm (Eastern): Learn how to FINALLY organize all those dang digital photos taking up space and cluttering your digital life. Let pro Stephanie Deininger, “The Organized Flamingo,” show you how with her expert, space-saving tips.
Use as many emojis as you need, TueNighters! 💖💥😎