Paris, Lindsay and Britney This Is Not: Why the Kim, Khloé and Britney Hangout Reeks
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Ellie Goulding Serves Some Wuthering Heights Vibes of Her Own With “Destiny” Video
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Predictably, FKA Twigs Opts for 2000s Aesthetics in “Predictable Girl” Video
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As the Infant Marie, Allie X Blends Past, Present and Future on the Ominous (and Enchanting) Happiness Is Going to Get You
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A Song That Will Haunt You, Chase You Into the Woods and Potentially Make You Want to Scratch Your Eyes Out: It’s Not Exactly a Party “House” That Charli XCX and John Cale Have Provided—and That’s a Good Thing
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Hilary Duff Returns With a “Mature,” Yet Skewering New Single
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Madonna’s Reanimation of Confessions on a Dance Floor for a “Twenty Years Edition” Isn’t Reflective of the Luster and Excitement Surrounding Its Original Release
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Let the Lux In: ROSALÍA Translates the Divine into Sonic Form
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The Abby Love Smoothies Episode of Nobody Wants This and the A Woman’s Right to Shoes Episode of Sex and the City, Or: What’s With Self-Righteous Cunts With Kids Always Asking Guests to Take Their Shoes Off?
In yet another example of how Sex and the City has already covered everything Nobody Wants This does, the fifth episode of season two, “Abby [Read More…]
Mondo Appropriato #12: Dick Cheney Dying Right Before Zohran Mamdani’s Election
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