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  1. bachelor nation
    Nick Viall Is Not The Bachelor Shakeup the World NeededShould we really be surprised?
  2. instacrime
    Woman Documents Vacation on Instagram Before Huge Cocaine BustA terrible end to a great trip.
  3. the smith kids
    Willow Smith Is Better Than Jaden Smith at EverythingAs if you had any doubt.
  4. magazine covers
    Blac Chyna Is Naked on This Month’s Cover of PaperBecause breaking the internet runs in the family.
  5. Kim Kardashian’s Snapchat Feed Is the Only VMA Audience Cam You NeedEveryone from Simone Biles to Britney Spears made an appearance.
  6. good times
    The 2016 Version of The Last Supper Looks LitOne of these people will betray Yeezus.
  7. jury duty
    Apparently Taylor Swift Got Picked for Jury DutyGuess we know why she missed the VMAs.
  8. Was It Cruel of MTV to Make Britney Follow Beyoncé?She is the toughest act to follow.
  9. Kanye’s ‘Fade’ Video Suggests He’s As Obsessed With ClassPass As You AreStarring the incredible Teyana Taylor.
  10. conspicuous absences
    Oh Dear God Taylor Swift Is Skipping the VMAsCould it have anything to do with Kim and Kanye?
  11. crime
    Homeland Security Is Investigating the Leslie Jones HackNude pictures and personal information were posted online yesterday.
  12. queen bees and wannabes
    Everybody Wants to Sit Next to Taylor Swift at the VMAsBut will they want to this year?
  13. online harassment
    A Timeline of Leslie Jones’s Horrific Online AbuseThe comedian’s website was hacked today.
  14. acts of defiance
    Speaking Out Against Anna Wintour Is the Last Act of Celebrity BraveryAmy Schumer dared to go where only a few women have gone before.
  15. women in hollywood
    Courteney Cox Opens Up to Bear Grylls About Having ‘Done Things’ to Her FaceHe gets it.
  16. Justin Timberlake Gets Cool New Photo Strip for His Dorm RoomHillary Clinton was kind of hogging the frame, though.
  17. 18 Women Who Are Going To Define TV This FallFrom Ava DuVernay and Oprah’s new family drama to Sarah Jessica Parker’s return to HBO.
  18. John Krasinski Has Learned to Feed HimselfWow.
  19. Instagram Husband Performs Heroic FeatHell hath no fury like an Instagram husband scorned.
  20. married life
    The Exact Moment Amal Clooney Realized She SettledFree Amal.
  21. lochtegate
    Ryan Lochte Will No Longer Be Paid to Wear Tiny Bathing Suits Speedo remains committed to transparency.
  22. revisionist history
    Miles Teller Is Still Upset About Being Called a DickHe wants to set the record straight.
  23. music videos
    Carly Rae Jepsen Makes House Hunting Look SexyNo easy feat.
  24. letters
    Natalie Portman Distances Herself From Wacky Jonathan Safran Foer Emails“It’s like, I guess you caught me! I’m a nerd!”
  25. Jill Soloway’s I Love Dick Makes Theory HotThink of the new adaptation of the book as The Notebook for literature majors.
  26. It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane, It’s BeyoncéShe took a perfect pencil dive off a 30-foot yacht. 
  27. comedy
    Amy Schumer Speaks Out About Kurt Metzger’s Controversial Rape Comments“He’s the problem, no question, but the focus is on him rather than on what the real main problem is.”
  28. riri
    Modern Deity Rihanna Poses With Giant Headless Statue of HerselfIt was erected for the Berlin Biennale. 
  29. bbm baby
    Lana Del Rey Made a Song About Sexting on BBMPING!
  30. new york fashion week
    Gird Your Loins for the Return of Yeezy to New York Fashion WeekThe season approaches.
  31. black women in hollywood
    Oprah and Ava DuVernay on Why Representation in Hollywood Still SucksHollywood’s newest dream team speaks out.
  32. Jaden Smith’s Get Down Style: a Craft-Drawer ExplosionHe sure does love buttons.
  33. sexual assault
    Nate Parker’s Accuser Died by Suicide in 2012, According to Her BrotherThe Birth of a Nation star was accused of rape in 1999.
  34. inside amy schumer’s book
    7 Things We Learned About Amy Schumer From Her New BookThe Girl With the Lower Back Tattoo.
  35. the art world
    This Is the Instagram You’re Going to See EverywhereSix of Yayoi Kusama’s mirrored rooms are hitting the road.
  36. anglophilia
    British Accents Will Not Save This Bad TV ShowSorry, The Wine Show. 
  37. the get down
    The Get Down Is an Emo-Boy DreamlandYour weekend Netflix binge.
  38. herzogisms
    Werner Herzog Enjoyed Kanye’s ‘Famous’ Video “What are they doing, how have they partied, what brought them together?” 
  39. stranger things
    Barb From Stranger Things Is Now Available in Doll FormThe best Barbie.
  40. 2016 olympics
    Katie Ledecky Is the Olympic Hero We NeedShe’s too busy winning to participate in your pettiness.
  41. 2016 olympics
    Nobody Is More Into the Olympics Than Matthew McConaugheyAlright alright alright!
  42. women in comedy
    Female Comedians Agree: Men Just Aren’t FunnySamantha Bee, Tracee Ellis Ross, Allison Janney, Kate McKinnon and Niecy Nash weigh in.
  43. are they actually friends
    Is the U.S. Gymnastics Team Really Friends?Let’s investigate.
  44. is it too late to say sorry
    Katherine Heigl Shouldn’t Apologize to Seth RogenBut maybe we should apologize to Katherine Heigl?
  45. good tv
    5 Reasons Transparent’s Season 3 Could Be Its Best YetThe Pfeffermans are back in action.
  46. draaahma!
    How to Watch the Olympics If You Hate Sports But Love DramaOur greatest biannual reality show.
  47. new couples
    Oh Great, R. Kelly Is Dating a Teenager NowThe 49-year-old R&B singer reportedly has a 19-year-old girlfriend.
  48. books
    Did Elena Ferrante Write Hillary Clinton’s New Book?My Brilliant POTUS.
  49. so relatable
    Hugh Grant Once Had So Many Massages He Went InsaneRelatable! 
  50. dating shows
    This Is Officially the Worst Reality Show to Ever AirDo not watch Love at First Kiss.
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