Marisa LaScala
Writer/editor (currently parenting/toys at Good Housekeeping, previously Parents and Working Mother). Union girlie/WGAE shop steward. She/her. Posts about moms and movies.
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- I don't think as a society we are talking enough about Rizzo singing "Blinding Lights."
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- Punxsutawney Phil and Staten Island Chuck both say winter. The prehogs agree; neither is the minority report. But it doesn't really take a genius to make a prediction this time around, eh? 🥶
- Reposted by Marisa LaScala'measles outbreak at the child prison' seems entirely avoidable, it's really the kind of thing that only happens if you do several unthinkably evil things on purpose all at once
- Horrifying. ICE confirms measles outbreak at Dilley family detention center. www.cbsnews.com/news/ice-dil...
- My sister and I rented this movie when we were kids because our video store mis-filed it as a kid's movie. After we returned it, they moved and Sharpied "Not for kids!" across the front, but my sister and I kept renting it and renting it. 🖤
- Perfectly rectangular February
- Never mind the jobs you had, tell me five classes you took in college: 1. Chaos (my worst grade, lol) 2. History of World Cinema (both pre- and post-WWII) 3. American Crime Story 4. Mesopotamia 5. Elements of Fiction Writing (with prof @alexanderchee.bsky.social!)
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- Jesse is the Decider quote, so it's good to know I'm not the only one in the family bringing up #Hannibal with the thinnest of pretexts 😆 decider.com/2026/01/30/m...
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- Catherine O'Hara, one of the funniest people on the planet 💔💔💔💔💔
- Wait in Okta, the "Ok" is pronounced like "octopus?" I was pronouncing it like Okja.
- It's my birthday, and all I want is a fair contract! 👇
- People are saying that all the cool kids are sending this letter.
- Not ME dealing with emotions from 2020 I never had time to process while overhearing my kid doing school over zoom.
- Cameo by my laptop stickers.
- Re-upping for oh, no reason. 🥶 www.goodhousekeeping.com/life/parenti...
- Reposted by Marisa LaScalaSettings > Content and Media > Autoplay Video and GIFs Turn it off, now.
- I keep trying to explain to the 10yo that Djo is chillwave and she keeps saying she doesn't know what I'm talking about???
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- But we all can at least agree that the most unsettling nomination is Sirāt for sound, right? 🙈
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- I hunger and thiiiirst.
- I don't understand the Academy Award for casting or how it's evaluated but I am 100% certain that Marty Supreme should win it.
- Once you hear it, you can't un-hear it.
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- Reposted by Marisa LaScala“One notable MIT study found that 95 percent of companies that integrated AI saw zero meaningful growth in revenue. For coding tasks, one of AI’s most widely hyped applications, another study showed that programmers who used AI coding tools actually became slower at their jobs.”
- Emilia Clarke and Haley Lu Richardson in Ponies: best eyebrows in the biz!
- 7/12th of the way through my project of reading all of the Pulitzer Prize fiction winners of this century. Just finished 'Empire Falls' and really liked it! A Springfield-sized cast of characters.
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- This movie still rules and I hope more people check it out! (Bone Temple, too, which had a scene that made my audience break out into spontaneous applause. Movies are good!)
- New York's hottest club* is the brunch screening of 'Little Amélie, or the Character of Rain' *If you have a little kid
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- I'm seeing Bishop Allen tonight, so forget 2016—I'm taking it back to 2006.
- Twinless!!!
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- If Ralph Fiennes doesn't get awards recognition for 28 Years Later (which he should), he certainly deserves one for 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple.
- Give these nurses everything they're asking for!
- Our strike begins today! Show your support for nurses fighting for safe staffing, healthcare benefits and a fair contract! #NYCNurseStrike #SafeStaffingSavesLives #PatientsOverProfits
- Me, to Jesse: Bobby Cannavale must not be there because he's doing Art on Broadway. Rose Byrne: Bobby Cannavale isn't here because he's buying a lizard!
- "Mom, watch me cook at Snake."
- This and also the experience is bad! You have to type in SO much information, like your entire credit card number, and also hope that the wifi is strong enough to let your order go through.
- I know you have to suspend disbelief when you watch a movie that portrays your industry, and rom-coms have always had a weird relationship to publishing, but People We Meet on Vacation is probably the most bananas version of media I've seen yet!
- This @chrisgethard.bsky.social piece is so good and so much of it also applies to media. 😭
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- I like to imagine that everyone who logs the same movie on Letterboxd on the same night is secretly dating. Congrats, everyone who saw Primate at the AMC Screen Unseen tonight, you're a polycule!
