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# Fugs and Pieces, February 12th, 2021
- URL: https://go-fug-yourself.ghost.io/fugs-and-pieces-february-12th-2021-02-2021/
- Published: 2021-02-12T21:00:43.000Z
- Updated: 2021-02-14T19:36:12.000Z
- Description: Surprise engagements! Shelley Duvall! The joy of sweatpants! Flo-Jo! New babies! Pneumatic tubes?
- Author: Jessica  
- Tags: Fugs and Pieces, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-10-07 08:15

Happy almost Valentine's Day/President's Day weekend! I hope yours is safe and fun. No Royals Round-Up this week, but we've got loads of things from all over the internet for you to read and enjoy:

*Late breaking news (on Sunday)*: Harry and Meghan are expecting a second baby! That's some very heartwarming Valentine's Day news!

ICYMI, [we rounded up some cute red/pink/heart things](https://go-fug-yourself.ghost.io/fug-nation-loves-whimsical-pink-and-red-items-ostensibly-for-valentines-day-02-2021/), if you want to be your own Valentine.

At Vogue: [Who Is Stacey Plaskett, the Breakout Star of the Senate Impeachment Trial?](https://www.vogue.com/article/who-is-stacey-plaskett-trump-impeachment-manager-virgin-islands?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io)

This is a big package at Elle with lots of good stories for you to check out: [A Celebration of the Tastemakers in Black Beauty](https://www.elle.com/beauty/a34645438/trailblazers-and-tastemakers-in-black-beauty/?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io). For instance, [this piece about Eartha Kitt is so great!](https://www.elle.com/beauty/a35448979/eartha-kitt-beauty-strength/?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io) As is [this one about (my favorite track and field star ever), Florence Griffith Joyner.](https://www.elle.com/beauty/a35434587/flo-jo-nails-representation/??ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io)

This was so good:[ Searching for Shelley Duvall: The Reclusive Icon on Fleeing Hollywood and the Scars of Making 'The Shining'](https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/features/searching-for-shelley-duvall-the-reclusive-icon-on-fleeing-hollywood-and-the-scars-of-making-the-shining?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io) \[The Hollywood Reporter\]

It's true:[ Sweatpants are no longer ‘a defeat.’ Every day you get dressed is a win.](https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/02/10/sweatpants-are-no-longer-defeat-every-day-you-get-dressed-is-win/??ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io) \[Washington Post\]

Jezebel celebrates [The Enduring Glamour of Mary Wilson](https://theattic.jezebel.com/the-enduring-glamour-of-mary-wilson-1846232919??ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io)

This essay at Cosmo is worth your time: [We Never Dealt with Anti-Asian Hate Crimes in the First Place, So Why'd We Expect Them to Stop?](https://www.cosmopolitan.com/politics/a35472946/asian-american-hate-crimes-coronavirus-pandemic/?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io)

Interesting as usual, over at Lainey: [Jennifer Aniston: Brad and Boyfriend Rumours](https://pubx.co/1mO7xZ?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io)

Also at Lainey: [Olivia Wilde and Harry Styles “seem very serious”](https://pubx.co/RqgmWd?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io)

And in other celeb romance news: [Aaron Rodgers & Shailene Woodley happened ‘super fast’ last summer, huh](https://www.celebitchy.com/700829/aaron%5Frodgers%5Fshailene%5Fwoodley%5Fhappened%5Fsuper%5Ffast%5Flast%5Fsummer%5Fhuh/?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io) \[Celebitchy\]

LOGISTICS: [Academy adapting Oscars ceremony to broadcast live from 'multiple locations'](https://ew.com/awards/oscars/2021-oscars-telecast-details/?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io) \[Entertainment Weekly\]

Also logistically fascinating:[ Inside the Unprecedented Effort to Film ‘Top Chef’ Through COVID, Protests and Wildfires](https://variety.com/2021/tv/news/top-chef-portland-covid-protests-and-wildfires-1234902158/?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io) \[Variety\]

This is really funny and cute to me: [Leonardo DiCaprio's Old Malibu House Was Apparently Full of *Titanic* Memorabilia](https://www.vanityfair.com/style/2021/02/leonardo-dicaprio-malibu-home-titanic-memorabilia-interior-designer-mom??ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io) \[Vanity Fair\]

[Princess Eugenie had her baby](https://people.com/royals/princess-eugenie-welcomes-first-child-jack-brooksbank/?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io)! It's a boy. Congratulations to them! \[People\]

At GQ, [Lakeith Stanfield's stylist gets into the logistics of dressing someone for a press tour on Zoom.](https://www.gq.com/story/lakeith-stanfield-zoom-style?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io)

It's my own favorite piece of punctuation! At the NYT: [The Case for Semicolons](https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/09/magazine/the-case-for-semicolons.html?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io)

We (and other folks) [talked to Joanna Robinson at Vanity Fair about Britney](https://www.vanityfair.com/style/2021/02/britney-spears-documentary-paparazzi-gossip-blogs-complicity?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io).

[Duchess Meghan won (a large part of) her case against the Mail.](https://www.harpersbazaar.com/celebrity/latest/a35479760/meghan-markle-uk-tabloid-lawsuit-results/?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io) Good for her! \[Harper's Bazaar\]

This is SO interesting: [A Love Letter to the Lost World of the Parisian Pneumatic Post](https://www.messynessychic.com/2021/02/05/a-love-letter-to-the-lost-world-of-the-parisian-pneumatic-post/?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io) \[Messy Nessy Chic\]

[Sarah Michelle Gellar, Michelle Trachtenberg, and Amber Benson Add to 'Buffy' Co-Star Charisma Carpenter Joss Whedon Allegations](https://www.pajiba.com/tv%5Freviews/buffy-star-charisma-carpenter-accuses-joss-whedon-of-creating-a-hostile-and-abusive-work-environment.php?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io) \[Pajiba\]

I gasped when I read this, and then calmed down when I saw that her beauty line is fine: [Rihanna is pausing her Fenty fashion line with LVHM](https://socialitelife.com/rihanna-fenty-fashion-line-paused/?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io) \[Socialite Life\]

Very interesting, at Fast Company: [President Biden, appoint a fashion czar!](https://www.fastcompany.com/90595661/president-biden-appoint-a-fashion-czar?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io)

Fascinating: [When Wearing the Wrong Pants Could Land You in Prison](https://slate.com/culture/2021/02/dress-codes-fashion-law-history-book-review.html?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io) \[Slate\]

This was SUCH a good read: [Broken Pelvises, Collapsed Lungs, and Decades of Winning: Barrel Racing’s Martha Josey Has Seen It All](https://www.texasmonthly.com/the-culture/broken-pelvises-collapsed-lungs-and-decades-of-winning-barrel-racings-martha-josey-has-seen-it-all/?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io) \[Texas Monthly\]

These are amazing: [Miniature Dollhouse Cushions Meticulously Embroidered in Extraordinary Detail](https://mymodernmet.com/embroidered-pillows-miniarthouse/?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io) \[My Modern Met\]

Interesting, at CNN: [Netflix's 'Bridgerton' is leading a romance novel renaissance](https://www.cnn.com/2021/02/06/entertainment/bridgerton-romance-novel-renaissance-trnd/index.html??ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io)

This is a heck of a piece: [San Francisco Giants outfielder Drew Robinson's remarkable second act](https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/%5F/id/30800732/san-francisco-giants-outfielder-drew-robinson-remarkable-second-act?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io). (As an FYI, this piece discusses a suicide attempt) \[ESPN\]

Super interesting at Crooked Marquee: [The Continuing Power and Complicated Legacy of *The Silence of the Lambs*](https://crookedmarquee.com/the-continuing-power-and-complicated-legacy-of-the-silence-of-the-lambs/?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io)