

Kate Erbland
Joined: Aug 29, 2013
Kate Erbland is the Executive Editor, Film of IndieWire.com, where she has worked since 2015. Some of her previous work can be found at Vanity Fair, Cosmopolitan, Rolling Stone, The Dissolve, Vulture, New York Daily News, MSN Movies, and Boxoffice Magazine.




The telltale itch of a mosquito bite doesn’t actually come from the bite itself. It comes from something that’s a fair bit worse: literal blood-sucking.
While most people associate the concept of trading cards with sports and their most famous players—even non-baseball fans are dimly aware of the value of a “mint” card of a legendary slugger—the cardboard treatment isn’t just reserved for major league end
The origins are often more complicated (and fun) than you’d expect.
From biological warfare to underground bunkers to "Blucifer" the horse, Denver's airport has generated a lot of mysterious buzz.
Are black cats bad luck? Uncover the fascinating myths and legends surrounding these enigmatic creatures and learn why they've been both feared and revered throughout history.
Quentin Tarantino’s 'Pulp Fiction' taught Americans what a Quarter Pounder with Cheese is called in Europe, but here are some more facts you might not know about the 1994 hit.
Find out how this sweet treat has influenced our culture and became a favorite of some of history's most notable figures.
Nestled among the Oreo-flavored wine and cappuccino-flavored potato chips in your local grocery store are classic snacks with serious staying power.
Here's what some famous toys like Barbie, LEGO bricks, and Mr. Potato Head looked like in their early days.
Frozen foods have a complicated backstory, a long scientific evolution, and a debate over pizza origins that could make your head spin.
Happy National Junk Food Day!
In 1998, 'Sex and the City' premiered on HBO and instantly pushed cosmos, Post-it note break-ups, and Mr. Big into the cultural lexicon.