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Archives for September 2016

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Kate McKinnon lost her Emmy, but she’s not worriedKate McKinnon lost her Emmy, but she’s not worried
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“Come back to me when you feel it’s appropriate.”

By Constance Grady
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Watch: Shawn Mendes and James Corden mash up TLC’s “No Scrubs” with Mendes’s “Stitches”Watch: Shawn Mendes and James Corden mash up TLC’s “No Scrubs” with Mendes’s “Stitches”
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It’s the music of the ‘90s versus the music of today.

By Constance Grady
Why Donald Trump has spent a decade hating on Rosie O’Donnell
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Donald Trump displays impressive stamina in his grudge against the comedian.

By Constance Grady
Watch: Hugh Grant can’t believe how mean his Twitter mentions are
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“Are these real,” he asks, “or do you make them up to be especially nasty?”

By Constance Grady
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The strange national mourning over Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s divorce, explainedThe strange national mourning over Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s divorce, explained
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Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt made a lot of people believe in love. Or at least respect it.

By Alex Abad-Santos
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Watch: Avengers director Joss Whedon assembles all his famous friends to get you to voteWatch: Avengers director Joss Whedon assembles all his famous friends to get you to vote
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If you do, Mark Ruffalo will be naked in his next movie.

By Constance Grady
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Nominees, winners, and highlights from the 2016 EmmysNominees, winners, and highlights from the 2016 Emmys
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Watch: the Stranger Things kids performing “Uptown Funk” is your morning sunshineWatch: the Stranger Things kids performing “Uptown Funk” is your morning sunshine
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Upside Down Town Funk?

By Constance Grady
Why Brangelina eclipsed Brad and Angelina
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With Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie’s divorce comes the end of a relationship that was its own entity.

By Constance Grady
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5 Emmys fashion moments worth talking about5 Emmys fashion moments worth talking about
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Sarah Paulson looked like a glamorous insect, and the Stranger Things kids stole the show.

By Constance Grady
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Emmys 2016: Watch Leslie Jones fire back at the trolls who hacked her Twitter accountEmmys 2016: Watch Leslie Jones fire back at the trolls who hacked her Twitter account
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Leslie Jones singlehandedly made the Emmys accounting segment worth watching.

By Constance Grady
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Watch Adam Scott crush a Meg Ryan trivia contest in front of the lady herselfWatch Adam Scott crush a Meg Ryan trivia contest in front of the lady herself
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We have officially found Meg Ryan’s biggest fan.

By Constance Grady
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Watch George Takei’s ode to Star Trek’s groundbreaking legacy of diversityWatch George Takei’s ode to Star Trek’s groundbreaking legacy of diversity
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Here’s how Star Trek boldly went where no man had gone before.

By Constance Grady
Amy Schumer tried (again) to clear the air about her writer’s controversial rape jokes. It was confusing.
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In an interview with Lena Dunham, both completely miss the point.

By Caroline Framke
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VMA 2016: Beyoncé brought Lemonade to the VMAs. She destroyed the show.VMA 2016: Beyoncé brought Lemonade to the VMAs. She destroyed the show.
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This is the performance everyone will be talking about.

By Alex Abad-Santos