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Kyndall Cunningham

Kyndall Cunningham

Staff Reporter, Culture

    Latest articles by Kyndall Cunningham

    Culture
    The confusing recent history of People’s Sexiest Man AliveThe confusing recent history of People’s Sexiest Man Alive
    Culture

    The magazine giving the honor to John Krasinski in 2024 raises some questions.

    By Kyndall Cunningham
    Culture
    Why Conclave and Juror #2 are the movies we need right nowWhy Conclave and Juror #2 are the movies we need right now
    Culture

    “Middlebrow” doesn’t mean bad.

    By Kyndall Cunningham
    Culture
    What Beyoncé’s “Freedom” can tell you about Kamala HarrisWhat Beyoncé’s “Freedom” can tell you about Kamala Harris
    Culture

    Why do we care so much about campaign songs?

    By Kyndall Cunningham
    Culture
    From the ex-Abercrombie CEO to Diddy, what’s behind the rise in sex trafficking cases?From the ex-Abercrombie CEO to Diddy, what’s behind the rise in sex trafficking cases?
    Culture

    More high-profile figures are being accused of sex trafficking. It’s not a coincidence.

    By Kyndall Cunningham
    Culture
    The chaos, conspiracy theories, and controversy surrounding Liam Payne’s deathThe chaos, conspiracy theories, and controversy surrounding Liam Payne’s death
    Culture

    Everything we (actually) know about Liam Payne’s death.

    By Kyndall Cunningham and Aja Romano
    Culture
    MTV’s nostalgia problem, explained by The Challenge MTV’s nostalgia problem, explained by The Challenge 
    Culture

    The network has lost its way. So has its biggest franchise.

    By Kyndall Cunningham
    Mukbangs are everywhere, for better or worse 
    The Highlight

    How the act of eating became mass spectacle.

    By Kyndall Cunningham
    Culture
    Is there a winner in Bennifer’s divorce PR battle?Is there a winner in Bennifer’s divorce PR battle?
    Culture

    Jennifer Lopez’s and Ben Affleck’s reactions to their split are both very on-brand and kind of pointless.

    By Kyndall Cunningham
    Culture
    The It Ends With Us drama is the new Don’t Worry Darling dramaThe It Ends With Us drama is the new Don’t Worry Darling drama
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    Is there actually beef between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni?

    By Kyndall Cunningham
    Culture
    Industry is the soapy, sleazy spectacle prestige TV is missingIndustry is the soapy, sleazy spectacle prestige TV is missing
    Culture

    How is a show about banking more fun than anything else?

    By Kyndall Cunningham