Martha is an Associate TV Editor at Bustle. She's obsessed with the ocean, puns, movie sequels, Top Ramen, and can often be found unironically watching The Bachelor and grieving over Grey's Anatomy's latest character death. You can also find her work at Seventeen, Azula, Woman's Day, and Truthout.
Latest Articles
Why Tan France Says 'Queer Eye' Season 2 Is Only The Beginning For The Series
It's been a few weeks since Queer Eye took the world by storm, and Tan France is still reeling from essentially becoming famous overnight. The Fab Five's fashion specialist says he gets "literally" thousands of DMs on social media every day from peop…
By Martha Sorren
Why Arizona's Exit From 'Grey's Anatomy' Is A Huge Blow To The LGBTQ Community
Whenever I re-watch Grey's Anatomy, I don't start with Derek Shepherd waking up in Meredith's apartment after their first hookup. I start with Season 5, when Callie first meets Arizona in a bar. I start here, because I want to watch someone like me f…
By Martha Sorren
16 TV Shows & Movies That Are Perfect To Stream On International Women's Day
It's rather infuriating that, even in 2018, women are still such a small part of the movie and television industry. There still aren't enough women on screen, or behind the camera, or enough complex, diverse stories being told. Fortunately, as The Be…
By Martha Sorren
OF COURSE The "Shirtless Tonga Guy" Had A Surprise Wardrobe Change At The Closing Ceremony
The 2018 Olympics in PyeongChang are officially over, but they didn't end before "Shirtless Tonga Guy" Pita Taufatofua appeared at the closing ceremony —once again shirtless and oiled up. After charming the world in 2016 at the Rio Olympic opening ce…
By Martha Sorren
How Being A 'Bachelor' "Villain" Changes Your Life, According To Taylor Nolan
It's been a year since Taylor Nolan sat in the hot seat at the Women Tell All and tearfully revealed that all the Bachelor drama between her and Corinne Olympios had forced her to walk away from her career in mental health counseling. Today, things …
By Martha Sorren
Milo Ventimiglia Hinted That 'This Is Us' Might Show An Alternate Reality Where Jack Lives
Dan Fogelman changed the whole game when he had This Is Us do a flash forward at the end of the Super Bowl episode. All of a sudden, a show that existed only in past and present timelines was open to going into the future. And, with that kind of free…
By Martha Sorren
Here's Who Was Eliminated From 'The Bachelor' This Week
Another week, and three more eliminations from The Bachelor. Week 6 was where Arie really had to start getting serious, and he cut a couple of people loose that fans will certainly miss — if just for the drama. With this week came the dreaded two-on-…
By Martha Sorren
Why Peter Kraus Doesn't Want To Be The Bachelor To Find Love
It's a casual afternoon in the Bustle offices, and Bachelorette star Peter Kraus is showing me photos of his dog, Daisy. And not just one, but several. Here she is snuggled up next to him. Here she is taking a selfie with him. Here she is laying on t…
By Martha Sorren
These Justin Timberlake Halftime Show Memes Are Way Harsh
In 2018, does an event even happen if it's not turned into a meme immediately after occurring (or, even better, while it's happening)? No. The answer is no. Fortunately, the Super Bowl did happen and there's all kinds of memed proof. On Sunday, Feb. …
By Martha Sorren
Here's Who Went Home On 'The Bachelor' This Week
Did you want Krystal to go home on The Bachelor during Monday's Jan. 29 episode? Sorry, friends, she's still here. But three women were eliminated from The Bachelor during Week 5, and they're not pleased that Krystal made the cut when they didn't. Af…
By Martha Sorren
'The Bachelor's Bekah Totally Threw Shade At Krystal On Instagram In The Most Subtle Way
Bekah is not one to sugarcoat things, so fans shouldn't be surprised that Bekah clapped back at Krystal's Bachelor behavior on Instagram with just three words and an epic photo. Although she didn't outright say she was talking about Krystal when she …
By Martha Sorren
The 'Celebrity Big Brother' US Cast Is Finally Here!
It premieres on Feb. 7, but the cast for Big Brother: Celebrity Edition 2018 was only just announced during a commercial break at the Grammy Awards, a little over a week out from its premiere date. But, the lateness of the announcement will likely be…
By Martha Sorren
Here's The Full 2018 Grammy Awards Winners List
There's no denying that 2017 was a year of great music. So, it's no wonder that the 2018 Grammys winners list is filled to the brim with talent. That's bound to happen when you have the likes of JAY-Z's 4:44, Bruno Mars' 24K Magic, "Despacito," SZA, …
By Martha Sorren
'This Is Us' Is Airing A Special Episode After The Super Bowl & Fans Aren't Ready For What's To Come
In a case of the most perfect, gut-wrenching, devastating timing, This Is Us is going to have a Super Bowl episode. And, in a classic This Is Us move, it will seemingly be the episode in which Jack's cause of death is finally revealed. Of course, fan…
By Martha Sorren
This Jack Death Theory For 'This Is Us' Could Perfectly Explain Why Kate Blames Herself
I just knew that Jack had to go out in a better way than what seemed to be teased on the Jan. 23 episode of This Is Us (major SPOILERS ahead). It was just too sad an ending for him to die in his sleep unaware of the fire. Obviously, no death would st…
By Martha Sorren
Here's Who Was Eliminated From 'The Bachelor' This Week
Another week, another Bachelor (producers: Fallon Jethroe, Nikki Lazaran) elimination. Arie Luyendyk Jr. had to send another two women home on Monday night and who was eliminated from The Bachelor Week 4 was... not that exciting. Obviously Caroline a…
By Martha Sorren
'Grey's Anatomy' Just Introduced A Shocking Development In The Jo & Paul Situation
Saying that the Grey's Anatomy episode featuring Jo's abusive husband was hard to watch is a massive understatement. The whole time the viewer is uneasy and anxious about Paul being in the hospital and so close to Jo. Especially since Paul is clearly…
By Martha Sorren
Bekah M. Will Tell Arie Her Age Next Week, So 'Bachelor' Fans Better Prepare For The Drama
It's not really anyone's business how old Bekah M. is on The Bachelor (supervising producer: Deborah Read), except maybe the business of the Bachelor himself. Up until now on the show, it doesn't seem like he's known Bekah's age though. But, that's a…
By Martha Sorren
Here's Who Was Eliminated From 'The Bachelor' This Week
It was a dramatic third episode for Bachelor (editors: Amy Barbour, Debra Light) fans who saw two women leave the show before the rose ceremony had even started. Annaliese, Bibiana, and Lauren S. were eliminated from The Bachelor on Week 3, and they …
By Martha Sorren
Andi Dorfman's New Book Dishes Major 'Bachelor' Dirt & Then Some
I don't have to tell you that dating is hard, but no one can put it into words quite like Andi Dorfman in her new book Single State of Mind. The former Bachelorette has dated and broken up in the public eye, and, in her debut title It's Not Okay, she…
By Martha Sorren
