Sophie Segreti got gaslit by “Survivor.” After being voted off on the latest episode of “Survivor 49,” the 31-year-old strategy associate exclusively told The Post how she felt about her near-invisible edit during the pre-merge portion of the season. “It’s funny because it honestly felt a lot like gaslighting in that I was there. I … Read more
It’s not uncommon for people to lie to others about their weight. One Michigan woman took a different approach — she repeatedly lied to herself until she lost weight. She took advantage of the malleability of the mind, a technique supported by experts. In a viral TikTok with almost 4 million views, content creator Leaha … Read more
He should really loosen up. An aggrieved wife on Reddit has vowed to divorce her husband after struggling for five years to open jarred foods by herself — alleging that her future ex was over-tightening the lids on purpose. The anonymous woman posted about her alleged domestic dilemma in the subReddit r/AITAH, an acronym for … Read more
Gaslighting has become one of the most popular words in the English language — if only most of us using it actually knew what the hell it meant. According to a new study by Crossword Solver, the trendy term was the one Googled the most this year, typically in search of a definition. The news … Read more
“The Ex-Wife” tells a sordid tale of gaslighting writ large — but takes the familiar “psychological thriller” in a twisty turn that sets it apart from its genre bedfellows. The four-part series, premiering Aug. 10 on streamer BritBox and based on Jess Ryder’s book of the same name, features an English cast familiar to the … Read more
Remember when you were a kid and you’d play pretend? You’d pretend to be a pilot, a parent and, if you really dreamt big, a train driver. Well, Generation Z is all grown-up and now playing pretend in the workplace. Instead of working, they are Meryl Streeping it and pretending to work. Gabrielle Judge, 26, … Read more
In the 1944 thriller Gaslight, newlywed Paula moves into an old townhouse owned by her late aunt who was murdered years ago. While Paula settles in with a man she met two weeks ago, she soon realizes something is off. Items slowly start disappearing and the gaslights in the attic dim on and off at … Read more