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Weekly Roundup: Designing Women, Chelsea Handler & Comedy Actress Roundtable


Chelsea Handler
 is headed to Netflix.

Jessica Alba, Rose Byrne, Denis Leary and Michelle Williams attend NYWIFT’s Designing Women Awards.

“You’re ugly and fat” and other compliments from the comedy actress roundtable. (Video)

Malia Obama gets a job in show business.

The ACLU wants to hear from women directors who’ve been discriminated against.

Goodbye, Ruby Dee.

— KELLY GLOVER

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