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Celebrities Archive

Archives for October 2016

Culture
Toronto Film Festival news and updatesToronto Film Festival news and updates
Culture
By Vox Staff
Culture
Watch: Lady Gaga sings Carpool Karaoke, does not think Corden’s meat dress jokes are funnyWatch: Lady Gaga sings Carpool Karaoke, does not think Corden’s meat dress jokes are funny
The Canterbury Tales anticipated Trump’s “grab ‘em by the pussy” line by 600 years
Culture

“And prively he caughte hire by the queynte.”

By Constance Grady
Lin-Manuel Miranda’s SNL remix of Hamilton’s “My Shot,” annotated
TV

Swapping the room where it happens for Studio 8H works surprisingly well.

By Alissa Wilkinson
We don’t treat Kim Kardashian like a person. Her robbery exposed that.
Culture

Kardashian was the victim of a violent crime, one that exposed our ugly lack of empathy.

By Alex Abad-Santos
Culture
Watch: Lin-Manuel Miranda and Black Thought in the world’s most cordial rap battleWatch: Lin-Manuel Miranda and Black Thought in the world’s most cordial rap battle
Culture

I don’t think Disney signed off on Miranda’s last verse.

By Constance Grady