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“You’ve said, ‘George Bush doesn’t care about black people.’ It makes me wonder: What makes you think that Donald Trump does?”
From Jon McNaughton’s pastoral portraits to Dinesh D’Souza’s apocalyptic poster, the ways Trump’s fans depict him have everything to do with what they think he represents.
In a new interview, Lohan contributes to harmful rhetoric about sexual assault.
The juicy mystery of Kathleen Turner’s Vulture interview.
The council in charge of making that decision doesn’t seem so eager to do so.
Three ways Beyoncé’s Vogue profile is peak Beyoncé.
Lovato’s fans don’t love her because she’s perfect. They love her because she is getting better.
The backlash over Kim Kardashian West’s anorexia jokes, explained.
The backlash to the innocuous ’90s trend, explained.
Shock humor fueled the alt-right — and now it’s using outrage over shock humor to take people down online.
The creator of Community and Rick and Morty has apologized and exited Twitter over an offensive 2009 comedy short.
In a lengthy new track, R. Kelly (sorta) addresses those sex cult rumors and (mostly) feels sorry for himself.
Are the queen’s recent jewelry choices an anti-Trump code? Brooch watchers say yes.
People aren’t mad (maybe some are) that Kylie Jenner is a billionaire. They’re mad Forbes said she was self-made.
The rapper’s new album is breaking records and experiencing unprecedented success.
An extensive new profile makes the case that Johnny Depp’s bad-boy image is just sad now.
The coming Fox-Disney merger makes it an advantageous time for Fox employees to attack Fox News.
Why it matters that the video takes place in the Louvre.
Plus Apple Music and other streaming services.
The Carters managed to kill the rumor that their marriage was a business arrangement.
Beyoncé woke up like this (flawless) and works hard (grinds till she owns it). The contradiction makes her great.
Besides the obvious.
He was an ally to marginalized communities and called out powerful leaders for their hypocrisy.
We need more men like him.
Bourdain’s first big essay shows off all the things that would make him a great food celebrity.
Tran is one the first lead actresses of color in the Star Wars franchise.
Weinstein is charged with two counts of rape and one criminal sex act.
Two reality TV stars met in the Oval Office. Guess which one got taken seriously?
A report from CNN details allegations that form a pattern of behavior from the Oscar-winning actor.
“I’ve never had anybody yell at me like that on a set,” Walter told the New York Times.
Her visible freckles were a big deal.
More Americans watched Harry and Meghan get married than watched William and Kate in 2011.
He began and ended his speech by quoting Martin Luther King Jr.
For her wedding to Prince Harry, Meghan Markle chose a British-born female designer.
14 questions about Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s big day, asked and answered.
You can watch it, stream it, see it in theaters, or play it on vinyl.
Fantastical fascinators at royal weddings are part of the social fabric of British culture.
Kate Middleton’s public persona was anxiety-inducing. Meghan Markle’s is exciting.