Fox News Now Uses “Throwing Shade” In Headline

· Updated on May 28, 2018

Once again proving that everything people of color make cool becomes recycled then uncool, Fox News is now using the phrase “throwing shade” in its headlines. UGH.

The Fox News headline reads: “Ronan Farrow Throws Shade at NBC News for ‘Veil of Silence Around Harvey Weinstein.”

For those who don’t know what shade is, here’s a one sentence explanation:

via GIPHY

Some people might say shade is cancelled, but you can’t cancel something you didn’t start.

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