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# Fugs & Pieces, October 25, 2024
- URL: https://go-fug-yourself.ghost.io/fugs-pieces-october-25-2024-10-2024/
- Published: 2024-10-25T20:00:56.000Z
- Updated: 2024-10-25T18:00:37.000Z
- Description: Airport lounges! Apples! Feuds! WITCHES!
- Author: Jessica  
- Tags: fugs, Fugs and Pieces, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-10-07 08:27

I cannot believe the election is a week from Tuesday. In the words of the great Cristina Yang: Somebody sedate me.

This week, over at Drinks With Broads: [We weigh in on *Rivals!* Plus, there's some juicy drama percolating at *The Gilded Age*  \-- maybe? And we take on all that *Wicked* merch.](https://drinkswithbroads.substack.com/p/a-lust-letter-torivals) In Tuesday's edition,[ I ask you to choose my next vintage cookbook purchase, we dig into the Meryl and Martin of it all, and Heather reviews ](https://drinkswithbroads.substack.com/p/which-vintage-cookbook-should-be)*Woman of the Hour.* Finally, t[oday brought a fresh *Only Murders* recap!](https://drinkswithbroads.substack.com/p/whiskey-a-listers-and-naughty-secrets) ONLY ONE LEFT. **Thank you so much to everyone who has subscribed -- especially the folks who have**[ **joined our paid tier**](https://drinkswithbroads.substack.com/subscribe)**. You're keeping us alive!!**

Elsewhere:

Eater asks: [Whatever Happened to Election Cake?](https://www.eater.com/24278566/election-cake-history-tradition-recipe?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io)

I loved this piece about [unforgettable celebrity photos at The Squawk.](https://thesquawk.substack.com/p/gossip-in-photos)

Related to our *Rivals* coverage is [this kicky interview with author Jilly Cooper](https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/17/arts/television/rivals-jilly-cooper.html?unlocked%5Farticle%5Fcode=1.U04.Tb6j.DbfmfRsvL0xV&smid=url-share&ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io). \[NYT, gifted link\]

At the Ringer: [The Best Halloween Costume Ideas Based on 2024 Movies](https://www.theringer.com/movies/2024/10/21/24275160/halloween-costume-ideas-2024-movies-characters-pop-culture?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io)

I chuckled at this piece on Curbed about how[ everyone who works in Times Square is being slowly driven out of their mind by "Empire State of Mind."](https://www.curbed.com/article/empire-state-of-mind-is-15-and-still-everywhere-in-nyc.html?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io) I can only image.

TIMELY: [The 20 Best TV Witches,](https://www.vulture.com/article/best-tv-witches.html??ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io) Ranked. I am...actually actively mad about an aspect of this list!!!! \[Vulture\]

Neat! At Smithsonian: [Discover the Mysteries of Italy’s Park of Monsters](https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/discover-the-mysteries-of-italys-park-of-monsters-a-16th-century-garden-filled-with-strange-colossal-stone-creatures-180985318/?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io)

This headline is an IMMEDIATE click: [Is There a Feud Between Martha Stewart and Ina Garten?](https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/23/style/martha-stewart-ina-garten-feud.html?unlocked%5Farticle%5Fcode=1.U04.6JmD.vxVJStYZvtdu&smid=url-share&ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io) My cookbook moms are fighting! \[NYT, gifted link\]

I really don't think [we need to re-do *American Psycho*?](https://socialitelife.com/cooper-koch-is-up-for-starring-in-american-psycho-i-think-i-can-do-patrick-bateman/?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io) The Christian Bale one *nailed* the book. \[Socialite Life\]

INTRIGUING BROADWAY GOSSIP: [Rumored Couple Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster Are Now Both Divorced](https://www.pajiba.com/news/rumored-couple-hugh-jackman-and-sutton-foster-are-now-both-divorced.php?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io) \[Pajiba\]

So interesting: [The 27 Inch Dolls that Saved Fashion in Post-War Paris](https://www.messynessychic.com/2024/09/20/the-27-inch-dolls-that-saved-post-war-paris-as-the-fashion-capital/?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io). \[Messy Nessy Chic\]

At the NYT: [A new documentary called “The House From …” explores what happens when a home becomes a star of film or television.](https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/23/realestate/tommy-avallone-the-house-from-documentary.html?unlocked%5Farticle%5Fcode=1.Uk4.SFk5.H3mh0N18G2hD&smid=url-share&ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io) \[gifted link\]

Ooooh [I love this little jacket!!!](https://rstyle.me/+4095azP03et-agQCEecl3g?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io) \[J.Crew, affiliate link\]

Want some good news? Per Scientific American, [We Are Living in a Golden Age of Apples](https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/apples-have-never-tasted-so-delicious-heres-why/?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io)

[This place is spectacular.](https://www.houseandgarden.co.uk/gallery/st-giles-garden-in-dorset?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io) \[House and Garden UK\]

Love this news about how [Eva Longoria swooped in at the last minute to save *John Wick.*](https://www.laineygossip.com/leave-keanu-reeves-beard-alone-and-eva-longoria-is-john-wick-fairy-godmother-gap-financed-project/80105?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io) She is a treasure. (She's also obviously very smart.) \[Lainey\]

I regret to inform you that the[ holiday decor is already available at Anthro and also that it is cute](https://rstyle.me/+LeyvWKZ0cF9TjazgICdEtQ?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io). \[affiliate link\]

I clicked on this *Traveler* article so fast: [These Airports Have the Absolute Best Lounges, According to Our Readers](https://www.cntraveler.com/gallery/best-airport-lounges-readers-choice-awards?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io). Love to read about a lounge.

Bon Appetit asks a question about which I, too, feel STRONGLY: [Why Doesn’t Every Restaurant Have Bar Hooks?](https://www.bonappetit.com/story/why-doesnt-every-restaurant-have-bar-hooks?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io)

*Photo: Getty Images*