12 Weird and Wonderful Gifts for Pop-Culture Fanatics

Ruth Bader Ginsburg 'Merry Resistmas' Mug

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The Notorious R.B.G. is a perennial favorite. For the feminist in your life—perhaps one who's already read the book and seen the movie—there's always this classic Christmas mug, with its Trump-era message.

To buy: Etsy, $14

Rihanna Prayer Candle

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Saint Rihanna, we pray. May we all be as bold as you in the sheer, Swarovski-crystal-encrusted Adam Selman gown that you wore to the 2014 CFDA Fashion Awards—with a crystal do-rag, no less—and yet also as effortlessly charming as you were in the bubblegum pink Giambattista Valli Couture dress that you wore to the 2015 Grammys. Amen.

To buy: Etsy, $20

Tupac Ceramic Bone China Plate

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It's been 22 years since Tupac Shakur was murdered—just enough time to commemorate the slain rapper in bone china.

To buy: Etsy, $26.47

'Vladimir Putin: Life Coach' by Rob Sears

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Since the 2019 Vladimir Putin calendar is so hard to get these days, you might instead try "Vladimir Putin: Life Coach," destined to be a self-help classic.

To buy: Amazon, $13

'GLOW' Funko Action Figures

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Reenact your favorite scenes with these two action figures from "GLOW," the Netflix series.

It's Ruth Wilder, aka Zoya the Destroyer, and Debbie Egan, aka Liberty Belle, as you've never seen them—at 3.75 inches tall.

To buy: Galactic Toys, $17

Beyoncé Virgin Mary Artwork

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There's a lot to choose from in the excellent In With the Old Prints shop on Etsy, but even the Queen Bey fan who has everything probably doesn't have her posed, just so, as the Virgin Mary.

To buy: Etsy, $14

God Is a Woman Hat

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"My one, when all is said and done/You'll believe God is a woman"

Long after Ariana Grande's hit drops from the Top 100, the message on this hat will still be in style.

To buy: Etsy, $20

'Most Elusive Royal Family Member' T-shirt

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If you're a fan of The Cut, New York magazine's style column, you're probably an equally huge fan of their cheeky, new print-on-demand T-shirt shop, featuring headlines and viral content all in their signature font.

To buy: Amazon, $25

Fab Five Sweatshirt

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"Queer Eye" is back! That should be gift enough. But if you'd like to commemorate while bingeing on your couch, this sweatshirt is cozy AF.

To buy: Etsy, $36

R2-D2 Coffee Press

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You'd think they'd run out of "Star Wars" merch, but the hits just keep on coming. Somehow, R2-D2 brewing up and serving your morning coffee feels new and different, but also just right.

To buy: ThinkGeek, $25

Be a Drag Queen Socks

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This is unofficial RuPaul-inspired merch: three pairs of socks, one with a pre-drag look and its pair, the full Queen.

To buy: Firebox, $19

Anthony Bourdain Fine Art Print

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For anyone whose soul was more than crushed at the news that Anthony Bourdain had passed, this Lewis Rossignol mixed-media print captures his spirit.

To buy: Etsy, $45