1. Jenna kicks off her return home for the summer by having a Sixteen Candles moment: Her parents forgot she was arriving because they were too busy with their own lives, and baby Morgan greets her ...

Psychologist Ty Tashiro, author of "Awkward: The Science of Why We're Socially awkward and Why That's Awesome," explains why awkward people are more likely to demonstrate "striking talent." Following ...

Awkward moments are usually where dignity goes to die. But sometimes, someone steps in with just the right instinct—a joke, a distraction, a quiet kindness—and turns a social disaster into something ...

Awkward moments and shameful secrets have long been a part of the comedic landscape. Those elements have been honed to a fine point in live shows like “Mortified” and on television in “The Office” and ...

Good news, fellow awkward people of the world: There may be hope for us yet. According to psychologist Ty Tashiro, being awkward might just be the key to success. So you can take all of those weirdly ...

You're not the only one who has experienced moments of awkwardness. In fact, everyone has experienced it. Even people you would never suspect, like Steven Spielberg. And Harry Potter. (Well, the actor ...

Christmas morning has a very specific kind of quiet. Not the awkward kind. Not the something’s wrong kind. It’s a soft, glowing silence that feels intentional—like the world collectively agreed to ...