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“The Boys Are Back In Town,” the basically accidental 1976 hit single that saved Thin Lizzy’s then-floundering career, is perhaps one of the most enduring rock songs ever written: Just in my lifetime, a decade after it was released, it’s been the basis of countless bizarre after-hours singalongs and the soundtrack to…

Gwen Stefani literally got “kidnapped” this week. Why? Well, she’s getting married, and that’s just what families do in the name of heterosexual wedding traditions.

The 2018 announcement that a scripted Selena series was coming to Netflix was met with equal parts fanfare and trepidation. There can be no such thing as too much Selena in one’s life, but would the powers that be at Netflix do enough to elevate Selena’s story from that of a well-known tragedy to a genuine celebration…

Nine former members of the charismatic religious group People of Praise, of which Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett has reportedly been a longtime member, have accused the group of ignoring their reports of sexual, and in one case physical, abuse.

The cast of In the Heights is composed entirely of extremely beautiful, swaggy people. This much we know for certain. But what we could not have known until the film’s yellow carpet premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival was the utter amount of drip this cast had been withholding from its adoring public. And to top it…

The final season of Keeping Up with the Kardashians, a show that has been on for 15 years, went out after 20 seasons with a classic Kardashian set piece: a family trip of the sort that is tradition, in a 17,000 square foot house in Tahoe. “I found it on this site called Vrbo,” Kourtney says, at the top of the…

Mike Pence is living the true American Dream. After four years of collecting a paycheck for doing absolutely nothing at a job he coasted into, he is now enjoying a lavish retirement in a $1.9 million home in Indiana. According to the New York Post, Pence purchased the seven-bedroom, seven-and-a-half-bathroom property…

It’s been four years since her last album, but Lorde is out of hibernation and ready to soak up the sun. Her new song “Solar Power” is a crunchy, acoustic ode to basking in life’s more carefree pleasures: turning your face to catch the sun’s rays, sticking your toes in the sand, throwing your cellphone in the water.

Friday marks day one of the G7 summit, the annual meeting of world leaders from the seven largest so-called “advanced economies” (and representatives from the European Union) who spend a weekend vibing about money, climate change, and money some more. While last year’s summit was virtual due to the covid-19 pandemic,…

In the early 2010s, Chrissy Teigen was a model, best known for her food blog, Cravings, and for being “good” on Twitter. A 2014 Esquire profile of Teigen written by A.J. Jacobs now reads as a breathless acknowledgment of a woman’s ability to be both funny and conventionally attractive—the sort of writing that…

I sort of assumed it was common knowledge that Alicia Silverstone’s name was pronounced the way it is pronounced, but even if it is, let’s listen to her and see what she has to say about the matter.

Recently, a handful of articles have revisited the decade-old anxiety that people who could procreate are declining to do so. The statistics are there, as they have been for some time: Before the pandemic, the number of births recorded in the United States had dropped to its lowest point for the fifth consecutive year…

During a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on Thursday, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin voiced his support for making changes to the laws governing the military’s handling of sexual assault cases but chose not to endorse a bill by Senator Kirsten Gillibrand that would remove the military chain of command…

A new birth control product called Phexxi is a non-hormonal contraceptive gel that hopes to appeal to the growing contingent of cis women looking for contraceptive options that don’t involve hormones. The ideal audience for Phexxi is “the women who are using condoms, relying on the pullout method and hoping for the…

Once again, Congressional Democrats are throwing Ilhan Omar under the bus over her criticism of Israel—which in this case, also extended to the United States.

Kim Kardashian knew about Kanye West’s hot pursuit of ex-Golden Globes attendee Irina Shayk, according to a tipster who told People, “It doesn’t bother Kim.” Well! Now we know.