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  1. shopping mishaps
    Adele’s Credit Card Got Declined at a San Jose H&MSame.
  2. reality tv
    The Bachelor Probably Isn’t Getting More Diverse Any Time SoonSurprise, surprise.
  3. Please Give Chloë Grace Moretz the Respect She DeservesPeople keep describing her as Brooklyn’s girlfriend. 
  4. women at work
    8 Wall Street Women on What Equity Gets Right“At the end of the day, most men don’t really want women in the C-suite.”
  5. women in hollywood
    Ava DuVernay Just Broke a Major Hollywood Glass CeilingWith her upcoming film A Wrinkle in Time.
  6. harry potter and the cursed child
    Turns Out Harry Potter Is All About Daddy IssuesWe read Harry Potter and the Cursed Child so you don’t have to.
  7. bachelor in paradise
    Chad Got Kicked Off Bachelor in Paradise That was fast.
  8. douche of the week
    On The Bachelorette, Jordan Rodgers Is the Biggest Douche of Them AllFinally, our winner is crowned. 
  9. under the sea
    What Will Channing Tatum Look Like As a Merman?Spoiler alert.
  10. 420
    Snoop Dogg Is Making His Own Broad CityThe female pot-comedy is experiencing a renaissance.
  11. Matthew McConaughey Is Now Hunting Millennials, the Most Dangerous Game of AllThe actor will serve as creative director for Wild Turkey.
  12. franzenology
    Why Does Jonathan Franzen Make It So Hard to Like Him?Franzen says he has “never been in love with a black woman.”
  13. celebrity diets
    Does Kim Kardashian Eat Like Ernest Hemingway? An InvestigationIn a new KUWTK promo, Kim discovers they have some things in common. 
  14. teen movies
    Will Technology Kill the Teen Movie? Nerve, starring Emma Roberts and Dave Franco, is the rare film that understands how social media works.
  15. instagram boyfriend
    Orlando Bloom Performs Patriotic Instagram DutyThe Instagram Boyfriends were out in full force at the DNC.
  16. Can You Even Fathom How Much Kanye West Loves Kim Kardashian?Their new Harper’s Bazaar interview is a total love-fest. 
  17. gotta catch em all
    Confessions of a Reluctant Pokémon Go AddictSixty-three percent of users in the U.S. are women.
  18. douche of the week
    Is Bachelorette Chad a Force for Good or Evil?The Chadelor has returned.
  19. Tilda Swinton Is Not Just Like Us, But She Did Love BridesmaidsA woman after our own hearts. 
  20. full frontal with samantha bee
    A Tribute to Samantha Bee’s Patriarchy-Busting Blazer CollectionA blazer for every occasion.
  21. bad celebrity profiles
    Margot Robbie Also Thought That Vanity Fair Profile Was BizarreThe piece caused an uproar in July. 
  22. bachelorette recaps
    Drunk Wells Is the Bachelorette Recapper We Deserve“I’m falling in love with you, Coors Light.”
  23. sad jen
    Jennifer Aniston Has Some Heartfelt Advice for TeensShe teared up while speaking about bullying at an Italian film festival. 
  24. wino forever
    Turns Out Playing a Mom Was Exactly What Winona Ryder NeededHer persona makes the standard role something more exciting.
  25. bieber nation
    We Are Powerless to Resist the Charms of Electro BieberLooks like Bieber may have the song of summer two years running.
  26. 2016 rnc
    Samantha Bee Takes a Bus Ride to Hell to Meet Pennsylvania VotersIn a very special RNC episode.
  27. taylor swift’s recurring nightmares
    Taylor Swift Was a Paranoid Technophobe Even Before Kanye Recorded HerShe basically predicted this whole thing.
  28. reality tv
    Kim Kardashian Is Making a Competition Show for Beauty BloggersThe contestants will compete to be the beauty director for her app.
  29. from the archives
    Tiffany Trump’s Forgotten Pop Anthem Is the Song of SummerIt’s called “Like a Bird.”
  30. This Figure Skating TV Show by Tara Lipinski Is Gonna Be So Freakin’ GoodThe gods of drama have blessed us on this day.
  31. twitter trolls
    Leslie Jones Bombarded by Racist Trolls All for Starring in a Blockbuster MovieThe amount of vitriol is shocking.
  32. Olympic Gymnast’s Favorite Thing to Do Is Absolutely NothingSame.
  33. i ain’t afraid of no ghosts
    Why You Should See Ghostbusters Opening WeekendWhen it comes to diversifying Hollywood, your dollars matter much more than usual over the next few days.
  34. the emmys
    6 Clips That Show Why Samantha Bee’s Emmy Snub Is Such a TravestyFor shame, Emmys!
  35. this is what you came for
    Kim Kardashian Puts Taylor Swift On Blast in This Week’s KUWTK“Just another way to play the victim,” Kim scoffs. “Definitely got her a lot of attention the first time.”
  36. rape culture
    Amy Schumer Opens Up About Losing Her Virginity Without Consent She reveals in Marie Claire.
  37. famous pen-pals
    The Most Intense Excerpts From Natalie Portman and Jonathan Safran Foer’s EmailsThe actress and first-time director is on the cover of T this month..
  38. books
    This Book by Amy Schumer’s Head Writer Is Better Than TherapyThe Inside Amy Schumer head writer wraps profound thoughts in a very funny package.
  39. they mad they ain’t famous
    Inquisitive Child Grills Kim Kardashian on the Nature of CelebrityFinally, a great celebrity interview. 
  40. douche of the week
    Bachelorette Douche Jordan Crushes JoJo’s Dreams of Meeting Olivia MunnThe ultimate sad-douche move.
  41. big computers
    Kim Kardashian Declares ‘Big Computers’ DeadEnd of an era.
  42. disney princesses
    Disney Is Finally Introducing a Latina PrincessWith a new show called Elena of Avalor.
  43. People Would Rather Catch Pokémon Than Go on DatesBut it also has potential as a dating app.
  44. bad girl riri
    If You’re Going to Throw a Bra at Rihanna, At Least Make Sure It Fits Her“You know damn well this is too big for my titties.”
  45. Hanson’s Acoustic Performance of ‘MMMBop’ Is Chicken Soup for the ’90s Soul Nostalgia bait at its finest. 
  46. the swift pr machine
    Calvin Harris’s Breakup Song ‘Ole’ Is HereIt’s definitely about someone. 
  47. Emily Ratajkowski Subverts the Male Gaze, Risks Injuring Her CrotchShe also gave an interview to feminist author Naomi Wolf.
  48. adventures in celebrity profiling
    Margot Robbie Is ‘Too Fresh to Be Pegged,’ ApparentlyRead as one Vanity Fair writer tries to peg her anyway.
  49. remember the early 2000s?
    What Will Kim Kardashian Do Now That the Blackberry Is Officially Dead?Gone but not forgotten.
  50. the swift pr machine
    Taylor Swift Is Now Letting Her ‘Friends’ Release Their Fourth of July ImagesA coordinated blitz.
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