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# Brian Moylan

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## Brian Moylan


_Brian Moylan is a writer and pop culture junkie who lives in New York. His work has appeared in Gawker, VICE,_ New York _magazine, and a few other safe-for-work publications._


## Brian Moylan


* ![Sam Smith attends the 88th Annual Academy in Hollywood on Feb. 28, 2016.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltce02e6c592848d9a/69887f9f2dce01cd0c9e8004/sam-smith.jpg?branch=production&width=1080&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Feb 29, 2016  
### [Sam Smith's Oscars Speech Was a Disservice to LGBT Youth](https://time.com/4241681/sam-smiths-oscars-speech/)  
He neglected to acknowledge the long history of LGBT Oscar winners  
[IDEAS](/section/ideas/)
* ![George R.R. Martin poses in the press room at the 67th annual Primetime Emmy Awards at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on Sept. 20, 2015.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt4b0dd2c2ebb488d4/69887783428a9e3029cd0c97/george-rr-martin.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jan 6, 2016  
### [Stop Comparing _Game of Thrones_ to the Books](https://time.com/4167453/game-of-thrones-books/)  
George R.R. Martin's series and the HBO show should be appreciated as separate entities  
[IDEAS](/section/ideas/)
* ![TORONTO, ON - SEPTEMBER 13:  Actor Tom Hardy speaks during the 'Legend' press conference  at TIFF Bell Lightbox on September 13, 2015 in Toronto, Canada.  \(Photo by Juanito Aguil/WireImage\)](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltc630c2ee3495a5b2/6988639c0b72e3555c6e5d0f/tom-hardy1.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Sep 15, 2015  
### [There Is Nothing Wrong With Asking Tom Hardy About Sexuality](https://time.com/4033914/tom-hardy-sexuality/)  
It's relevant to his work as an actor—and nothing to be embarrassed about  
[IDEAS](/section/ideas/)
* ![2015 Billboard Music Awards - Show](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt57cc8a108180dd6e/6988531c3c1639037f45836c/nicki-minaj.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jul 23, 2015  
### [Twitter Is a High School Cafeteria and Swift and Minaj Are the It Girls](https://time.com/3969485/taylor-swift-nicki-minaj-twitter-fight/)  
Send them to the principal's office  
[IDEAS](/section/ideas/)
* ![Minions](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt95f34776ba2d92fe/69885aabcd1bba3b8c6fc3fa/minions2.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jul 13, 2015  
### [Leave the Poor Minions Alone](https://time.com/3955965/leave-the-poor-minions-alone/)  
Can’t we just let these galumphing pods of ridiculousness make us laugh for a little while?  
[IDEAS](/section/ideas/)  
* ![Stuart Gaffney \(L\) and John Lewis, plaintiffs in the 2008 Defense of Marriage Act \(DOMA\) case, celebrate while traveling along Market Street during the annual Gay Pride Parade in San Francisco, California on June 28, 2015, two days after the US Supreme C](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltc7d3f870004556fc/698858d7a988ca820e6b3401/gay-pride.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jun 29, 2015  
### [Please Don’t Make Me Get Gay Married](https://time.com/3939726/gay-marriage-pressure/)  
We didn’t need anyone’s seal of approval before — and we don’t need it now  
[IDEAS](/section/ideas/)
* ![three woman in skinny jeans and heels](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blte1ae3edbab1ab8ff/69885814a988ca18a76b32c9/skinny-jeans1.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jun 24, 2015  
### [Here's Why You Should Ignore Science and Keep Wearing Your Skinny Jeans](https://time.com/3933626/skinny-jeans/)  
Reports of their dangers are based on one incident of not dressing for the occasion  
[IDEAS](/section/ideas/)
* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltab7ba05099619acf/69885569428a9ef68fccdcf0/grey.jpeg?branch=production&width=1080&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jun 19, 2015  
### [_Fifty Shades_ From A Man's Perspective Is Bad for Women](https://time.com/3928374/fifty-shades-from-a-mans-perspective-is-bad-for-women/)  
Fifty Shades of testosterone have been added to a film and book franchise that has so far resisted i...  
[IDEAS](/section/ideas/)
* ![BACK ROW: TANNER, DANIEL, BEN H., IAN, KUPAH, COREY, SHAWN E., JOE; MIDDLE ROW: BRADLEY, SHAWN B., JOSH A., JOSH S., BRADY, JARED, TONY, BEN Z., RYAN M.; FRONT ROW: RYAN B., CHRIS, JUSTIN, JONATHAN, CLINT, DAVID, CORY, JJ](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blta61f8e1097f4ae54/6988528e428a9e665fccd7f3/bachelorette.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jun 2, 2015  
### [The Bachelorette’s Fake Gay Relationship Is Why Men Can’t Be Friends](https://time.com/3904792/the-bachelorettes-fake-gay-relationship-is-why-men-cant-be-friends/)  
It’s no wonder men are afraid of their emotions and don’t like to bond in public  
[IDEAS](/section/ideas/)
* ![Jon Hamm as Don Draper](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltaffc8de7266ab872/69884cff2dce0178299e35f3/madmen1.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
May 18, 2015  
### [It Doesn’t Matter What You Think About the ‘Mad Men’ Finale](https://time.com/3882396/mad-men-finale-twitter-2/)  
The clanging pots and pans of the masses are drowning out what could be a grown-up discussion about ...  
[IDEAS](/section/ideas/)  
* ![Rear view of two men walking with their arms around each other](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt661cf55ad488a4f3/6987efa2e20a872bf9a895ce/gay-couple.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
May 13, 2015  
### [In Defense of Being Boring and Gay](https://time.com/3857512/in-defense-of-being-boring-and-gay/)  
Being boring and fitting in isn't defeat; it’s progress  
[IDEAS](/section/ideas/)
* ![Shirtless man standing in kitchen with arms crossed, mid section, close-up](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt0e5156f8d6695591/6987ee622dce0117ac9e1aaf/dad-bod.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
May 5, 2015  
### ['Dad Bod' Is a Sexist Atrocity](https://time.com/3846828/dad-bod-is-a-sexist-atrocity/)  
"The problem with the Dad Bod isn’t what it says about men, but what it says about women and how we ...  
[IDEAS](/section/ideas/)
* ![Technology-Japan-IT-copyright-compnay-Yo](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltbb810518a5037ef6/6987ebde524fc0e5d9df04b0/youtube.jpeg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Apr 23, 2015  
### [A Decade of YouTube Has Changed the Future of Television](https://time.com/3828217/youtube-decade/)  
YouTube's first video was uploaded on April 23, 2005  
[HISTORY](/section/history/)
* ![Michael Buble performs live at Allphones Arena on May 9, 2014 in Sydney, Australia.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blte083f6b0d409c8aa/6987ebb355a85933d8a89a38/michael-buble.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Apr 17, 2015  
### [Don’t Blame Michael Bublé for Taking a Creep Shot Without Permission](https://time.com/3827184/michael-buble-creep-shot/)  
The idea of consent and public spaces has gotten very grey  
[IDEAS](/section/ideas/)
* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt18af4d116abbb2f7/6987855d5f570f7a5db15f20/shorts.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Mar 26, 2015  
### [Leave Shorts-Wearing Men Alone!](https://time.com/3759573/men-wearing-shorts-fashion-fran-lebowitz/)  
What if a man said that women should not be wearing miniskirts unless they’re models?  
[IDEAS](/section/ideas/)

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