In a pre-summer season devoid of quality entertainment, Netflix has saved us by releasing its well-received dark series, Beef.

Thought Catalog Books is the book publishing house that lives inside the Thought Catalog universe. Founded in 2012, we’re one of the most innovative and fastest-growing small businesses in the…

December A December girlfriend is one of the most generous and loyal partners you’ll ever be with. She values honesty above all else, which makes you feel like she is…

You love your dad. You appreciate your dad. But that doesn’t mean you aren’t allowed to laugh at your dad or even laugh at jokes your dad might laugh at.

Firstborn As a firstborn child, they have always had a strong sense of responsibility and leadership.

With Tiny Beautiful Things on Hulu, it makes you wonder what tiny beautiful things you might have forgotten about from your own life. Here’s a list so you never forget.

After being sick for many years, I was diagnosed with Crohn’s disease at the end of 2014. Crohn’s disease is a type of inflammatory bowel disease.

Looking for dirty yo mama jokes to tease your friends with? This list of funny yo mama jokes will make anyone laugh.

With Dead Ringers coming out on Amazon Prime on April 21st, it’s time for all the Rachel Weisz fans to figure out what character most speaks to them, based on…

Every mom deserves to feel extraordinary, which is why this Mother’s Day, Thought Catalog is partnering with Papyrus to share stories and products that make any mother figure feel special.

Every mom deserves to feel extraordinary, which is why this Mother’s Day, Thought Catalog is partnering with Papyrus to share stories and products that make moms feel special. Celebrate your…

In 2016, at 45 years of age, I was diagnosed with HIV/AIDS. Over the past seven years, I have dedicated much of my life to educating the masses through my…

‘Viva Lola Espinoza’ by Ella Cerón reminds us that the real magic is within living fully (and imperfectly).

Maybe the best love stories are actually the ones that we were still brave enough to write despite their expiration dates.

There was some big entertainment news this week for the worlds of Barbie, Shrek, and Harry Potter. Here’s everything you missed.

Too often, I’ve allowed my mind to bully my body, using my mirror as a tool to zone in on the smallest imperfection. The mirror has always been a place…

I was first diagnosed with Crohn’s Disease at 19 years old. Who doesn’t love sprinkling hospitalizations into their college experience?

Over the last few years, the Koreans have quietly pulled ahead of the United States media-wise, in concept and vigor.

The other day I had the delight of seeing a preview in the theaters I hadn’t yet caught at home or online.

It’s prom season, babes! Here are some killer prom movies to stream while you wait for Disney+’s new movie.

Nearly a decade ago, we were introduced to the heavy on action, light on dialogue title that is John Wick. On paper the Wick series reads like any paint by…

The apex of the digital age has come and gone. It’s clear we’re on the backside now in the chaotic aftermath of an oversaturated market.

Maddie Nears is haunting her high school, and all she wants to do is solve her murder.

But if this is the kind of love that people write songs about, then you two will find each other again one day.

Warner Bros. has long felt like the boss’s son of a studio. Its department heads inherited big named properties, have all the money they know what to do with and…

In a few days, Netflix will unleash upon humanity, another season of its hit series Love is Blind. You’re welcome to jump in at the start of any of its…

This poem is from Stay Until Tomorrow. Listen, I know it’s scary and uncomfortable and deeply upsetting right now, but you are going to be okay. You have to take…

Friday, the world lost one of its great talents. With a career spanning nearly three decades, Lance Reddick was a face and voice you’d immediately recognize, and the glue that…

When battling a chronic condition like Eczema, sometimes we feel self-conscious speaking up. Many times in my life, I would feel nervous sharing about my Eczema, because I feared other…

By audience consensus, the Academy Awards rarely get their major picks correct. There are winners every year of course, but  the Oscars for Best Acting (on any level), Director, and…

It’s date night and you want to watch something spooky. If you’re stumped for what to stream, look for your zodiac sign for a good horror movie recommendation.

“He told her that it was normal for adult men to fall in love with children, just like Elvis did to Pricilla Presley.”

Sunday evening, HBO aired the final episode of the zombie apocalyptic thriller The Last of Us.

Spoiler Alert! Be aware. After a month long hiatus, Netflix has released the final half of season 4 of the hit psychological thriller You.

In what feels like an excruciating two and a half year hiatus, our favorite faceless gunslinger has returned to the small screen.

With ‘Scream VI’ coming out soon, it’s time to find out if you’d survive the new installment–all based on your horror movie fandom cred.

What is Imposter Syndrome? People who struggle with Imposter Syndrome feel like they are undeserving of the recognition and accomplishments they have garnered.

It’s been nearly a full year since the slap heard round the world.

While trauma bonds can contain elements of codependency, not all people who are trauma bonded are codependents. There are important differences between trauma bonds and codependency.

From previews we already know that Ghostface finds the survivors in New York City and for some, there won’t be any safety in being surrounded by millions of people.

Breaking up with a toxic person, narcissist, or psychopath is not easy, especially if you are in an abusive relationship with them. Leaving can be one of the most dangerous…

After the first few episodes of Daisy Jones & The Six (Amazon Prime), I seriously want to update my entire wardrobe.

When I first found out I was HIV positive, it was a blow. Living with HIV was like walking a tightrope.

It’s been said that grief is love with nowhere to go but I don’t think that’s entirely true anymore.

Attachment Styles and Avoidant Attachment: Childhood and Adulthood Based on the experiment “The Strange Situation,” psychologist Mary Ainsworth as well as researchers Solomon and Main identified four main attachment styles…

A guide to how narcissists and psychopaths use cognitive dissonance, and how to defeat it. What is Cognitive Dissonance?

Narcissistic personality disorder is a personality disorder characterized by traits such as a lack of empathy, self-centeredness, an excessive sense of entitlement, pathological envy, and exploitation of others. According to…

Are you a Daisy Jones, or just one of the fans? Here’s how to embrace some of her killer main character energy like the true rock star you are at…

She doesn’t expect a perfect partnership.

Abusive relationships take a toll on the mind and body. Narcissistic and psychopathic partners can engage in calculated manipulation methods to diminish their partners and their self-image.