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  1. hollywood exes
    Sarah Silverman Tells Ex Jimmy Kimmel All About Her New BoyfriendIf only all breakups could be this amicable.
  2. celebrity profiles
    This Jon Hamm Interview Is Extremely Depressing“It’s hard to be single after being together for a long time. It’s really hard. It sucks.”
  3. gratuitous male objectification
    17 Good Things for a Man to Wear, As Demonstrated by Justin TherouxThe Leftovers may be ending, but our love for Justin will live on.
  4. instagram cats
    Here, Have This Extremely Heartwarming Story About a Paralyzed KittenDo yourself a favor and follow Kitten Lady today.
  5. unlikely heroes
    Kiefer Sutherland: The Canadian Country-Singing TV President Americans CraveHis ardent Beliefers can’t get enough.
  6. Kendall Jenner Totally Feels Bad About That Pepsi Ad, Okay?According to sister Kim Kardashian.
  7. Here’s the First Promo for Megyn Kelly’s New ShowSunday Night With Megyn Kelly premieres June 4.
  8. on-set antics
    Kirsten Dunst and Elle Fanning Made an 1860s ‘Girls Gone Wild’ VideoOn the set of Sofia Coppola’s The Beguiled.
  9. woke bae
    Chris Pine Acknowledges “Men Are Not All That Smart”Thus proving that he is smart.
  10. celebrity breakups
    Pour One Out for Bella Thorne and Scott DisickNothing gold can stay.
  11. You’ll Never Guess Who’s Mad About This Ladies-Only Wonder Woman ScreeningHint … it’s men.
  12. surprising things
    Finally, John Kasich Weighs In on the Taylor Swift-Katy Perry FeudKasich 2020: Don’t Ever Steal Anybody’s Dancers
  13. Kit Harington Is the Reason Jon Snow Has a ‘Tiny Pecker’ on Game of ThronesEveryone loves to make fun of Kit Harington on set.
  14. women in hollywood
    Nicole Kidman’s One-Woman Plan to Make Hollywood a Better PlaceThe actress is pledging to work with a female director every 18 months.
  15. wise words
    Helen Mirren’s “Top 5 Rules for a Happy Life” Are Words to Live ByIn a Tulane commencement speech.
  16. ava duvernay
    Rihanna and Lupita Nyong’o Are Starring in a Buddy Comedy Based on a TweetDirected by Ava DuVernay and written by Issa Rae.
  17. k-i-s-s-i-n-g
    Scarlett Johansson and Colin Jost Were Making Out at the SNL After-PartyApparently ScarJost has been happening for a while.
  18. Queen Elizabeth Hit the Town in Her Going-Out ShawlShots! Shots! Shots!
  19. euro pixie dream girls
    Master of None Fails to Give Its Female Lead a PersonalityFrancesca is part of a long line of two-dimensional Euro pixie dream girls used to enrich the lives of American men.
  20. pop culture mysteries
    Miley Cyrus Claims She Inspired Katy Perry’s ‘I Kissed A Girl’The plot thickens.
  21. sex onscreen
    This I Love Dick Episode Will Change the Way You Think About Women’s Sex LivesHow do you develop a sexual self in a world that sees female desire as something to fear?
  22. Apple Martin Had an Ice-Cream-Themed Birthday Featuring Jay Z and BeyoncéThe 13-year-old celebrated her birthday at L.A.’s newest hot spot.
  23. NYC Health Department Blasts Celebs for Smoking at the Met GalaThe fallout continues.
  24. hotshot
    Usher Went on the World’s Most Strenuous Paddleboard OutingNot even Usher can make paddleboarding look cool.
  25. the nunnaissance
    Why Is Pop Culture So Obsessed With Nuns Right Now?2017 has ushered in a brand new Nunnaissance.
  26. inspiring
    10 More Body-Positive Soap BottlesDove recently introduced a line of “Real Beauty” bottles. We thought, why stop there?
  27. newsboy capctivism
    Leonardo DiCaprio Wore a Newsboy Cap at a Gala to Support HaitiThe perfect look for any occasion.
  28. wellness theories
    Corinne Olympios on Napping, Cheese Pasta, and Staying Healthy on The Bachelor“You see some of the girls gain a little bit of weight towards the end of the season.”
  29. talking to
    Teens Explain What Adults Don’t Get About 13 Reasons Why“Parents don’t realize what we go through, how horrible teenagers are.”
  30. squad goals
    Woody Harrelson Is Hollywood’s Girl-Squad Fairy GodmotherStep aside, Taylor Swift.
  31. after the bachelor
    The Most Depressing Ways The Bachelor Couple Have Described Their Relationship“It’s not the ideal experience.”
  32. women in the writer’s room
    What It’s Like to Have Tina Fey As a MentorTracey Wigfield on 30 Rock, her new sitcom Great News, and writing a character based on her mom.
  33. brand new nostalgia
    Girlboss Will Make You Nostalgic, But Not Necessarily in a Good WayNetflix’s adaptation of Sophia Amoruso’s #Girlboss story feels weirdly retro, in more ways than one.
  34. new shows
    Larry David’s Daughter Is a Misanthrope for the Instagram AgeCazzie David channels Curb Your Enthusiasm in her new web series, which is all about the ways social media amplifies millennial neuroses.
  35. teenage dreams
    11 Moments From the New Harry Styles Profile That Would Have Ruined Us As TeensA new Rolling Stone profile cements Harry Styles’s status as a heartthrob for the ages.
  36. hotshot
    Can You Spot Orlando Bloom and Leo DiCaprio in This Photo?These are some good disguises.
  37. Ben Affleck Is ‘Dating’ After Split From Jennifer GarnerAccording to TMZ, the pair are finally ready to move on.
  38. teen culture
    13 Reasons Why Isn’t Really About SuicideWhile the show grapples with a lot of important issues, it never really touches the mystery it sets out to solve.
  39. Jaden Smith Is Making Out on the BeachAfter splitting with ex Sarah Snyder.
  40. the end of girls
    Shoshanna Has Become Girls’ True HeroineGirls wasn’t a show about lasting friendships after all — it was a show about disintegrating ones.
  41. Brad Pitt Took a Break From Sculpture to Wear Baggy Pants to a PremiereThis is a look.
  42. cat ladies
    Puss Puss Is the High-Fashion Magazine for Stylish Cat LadiesFeaturing Grace Coddington, Chloë Sevigny, Ai Weiwei, and more.
  43. lifestyles of lindsay lohan
    Lindsay Lohan Wore a Burkini to the BeachThe Burkini was invented in 2004 as sportswear that would allow Muslim women to uphold Islamic modesty traditions.
  44. make america corinne again
    Corinne From The Bachelor Is Selling ‘Platinum Vagine’ Shirts NowPerfect for midday naps.
  45. Chris Evans and Jenny Slate Are Hollywood’s Friendliest ExesThe pair reunited on the red carpet.
  46. the revolution will be branded
    Kendall Jenner Uses the Trump Backlash to Sell PepsiTone-deaf advertising reaches bold new heights.
  47. domestic violence
    Former Spice Girl Mel B Details Horrific Claims of Spousal AbuseHer husband allegedly abused her and “threatened to destroy [her] life in every possible way.”
  48. the magazine world
    Meet the New Editor of T MagazineWould you like some tears with that Times subscription?
  49. cut cover story
    Samira Wiley’s Most Radical Protest Is Being HerselfThe Orange Is the New Black star fights the system in The Handmaid’s Tale — but she’s found the most important act of resistance is being herself.
  50. fashion on tv
    The Trailer for the Nasty Gal Netflix Show Is HereSophia Amoruso may have declared bankruptcy, but her pop-culture reign is far from over.
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