Celebrity Culture
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The British royal was once his mother’s favorite. Now, his friendship with Epstein has led to his downfall.
In a post-true crime world, the combination of celebrity and social media is piling chaos onto tragedy.
Why young women are opting out of dating and embracing singlehood.
What influencers can tell us about Trump’s second term.
Sunday’s awards exemplify MAGA’s politics of resentment.
If you don’t want a synthesized AI voice outliving you, get a lawyer now.
Do people love West End Girl because it’s good, because it documents a trainwreck, or both?
A youth gently explains the phenom for elderly millennials.
Tina Turner deserves better than this.
Comedians went to Saudi Araba — and faced blowback in America.
Taylor Swift used to try to hide her ambition. In Life of a Showgirl, she’s done with that.
An emotional monologue, a takedown of Trump, and a victory for individual action.
The former Man Show host has gone from the least political voice in late night to a victim of the war on woke.
The greatest grand slam in the world has become an etiquette nightmare — and it’s not alone.
Parasocial relationships get a bad rap. How should you relate to your favorite celebrity?
Best wishes to the happy cultural phenomenon!
And why fitness culture is a quintessentially American invention.
From Lord of the Rings to the ramen craze to Ozempic, the cultural touchstones that help us understand the 21st century.
How Marilyn Monroe and Jean Harlow explain the star’s bizarre jeans controversy.
Have you ever thought about American Eagle this much in your life?
The Diddy trial ended in (mostly) a win for the music mogul. How did that happen?
How the internet came to hate “male-centered women.”
What is “coercive control”?
Why are we mad at the football coach’s girlfriend?
Candace Owens and Joe Rogan are the latest frontier of the Me Too backlash.
This podcast wants to be your new best friend.
Remi Bader proves it’s never been more complicated to publicly lose weight.
Bush-era purity culture is so back.
The Drake vs. Kendrick Lamar feud, explained.
The paradox behind Mel Robbins’s self-help mantra.
She’s not an expert like Martha Stewart. She’s not an icon like Princess Diana. Where does she go from here?
Casey Anthony has started a Substack and TikTok touting her role as a “legal advocate.”
After Emilia Pérez’s award chances blew up, the Oscars seemed to be an open race. Then came Anora.
The influencer’s love for Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, and the Trump family has some fans wondering.
The simple reason Selena Gomez makes people online so mad.
Kanye West is dining with white supremacists and openly praising Hitler. How did we get here?
The Traitors’s third season is very good because its Traitors are very bad.
His Oscar strategy is to be a weird little dude. It’s working surprisingly well.
Your parasocial relationships might be a good thing for climate change.