It took me five years to finally tell my conservative religious mother and my pastor stepfather the title of my book, which at that time was “Baad Bitches” & Sassy Supermamas: Race, Gender, & ...

Bad Words is a hilariously offensive rollercoaster ride that’s guaranteed to make you laugh until you cry (or maybe just swear under your breath). This dark comedy stars the one and only Jason Bateman ...

Netflix’s ‘History of Swear Words,’ the short comedic docuseries hosted by actor Nicholas Cage, comprises six different episodes centered around exactly what the title entails: the history behind some ...

What’s in a swear? The world’s filthiest words typically refer to something vulgar or taboo, for one. But there’s something else swears across the world’s languages have in common. They’re all missing ...

Comedian George Carlin had a list of Seven Words You Can’t Say on TV. Parts of the internet have a list of 402 banned words, plus one emoji, 🖕. LDNOOBW, as intimates know it, has been a low profile ...

A new study shows that swear words across languages may have more in common than previously thought. Many of them tend to leave out the same sounds. There's a common trope in sci fi when characters ...

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Nicolas Cage hosts a Netflix comedy series looking at the origins and applications of six beloved obscenities in 'History of Swear Words.' By Daniel Fienberg Chief Television Critic Executive produced ...

Gregory Lawrence (aka Greg Smith) is a writer, director, performer, songwriter, and comedian. He's an associate editor for Collider and has written for Shudder, CBS, Paste Magazine, Guff, Smosh, Obsev ...

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Ever want to know the origins of curse words like "f*ck," "b*tch," and more? This is the Netflix series for you. The official “History of Swear Words” synopsis from Netflix reads as follows: “An ...

Bad. To those learning English, it’s often the first word taught as the antithesis of “good”. Frequently, it’s one of the first adjectives that one learns. It is one word that perhaps is used at least ...