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We honestly can’t decide if the opening number at the Oscars was good or bad.
Saturday’s Independent Spirit Awards recapped the season in LGBTQ representation … sort of.
Celebrities keep telling us it hurts them to be famous. Then they get more famous.
Eilish is youngest artist and the first woman to win all four of the awards’ major categories: Best New Artist, Album of the Year, Song of the Year, and Record of the Year.
Lizzo loves herself unapologetically. But she’s not without critics.
The couple also plans to pay back the funds used to refurbish their UK home.
The #WarrenIsASnake hashtag has its roots among Taylor Swift haters.
The former Biggest Loser star feigned concern over the singer’s health. No one’s buying it.
In 2018, Awkwafina looked like the next Tiffany Haddish. Now she’s moved in a different direction.
“Tonight, January 5, 2020, we’re not going to look back on this night in the history books.”
Ricky Gervais says comedians shouldn’t punch down. He’s rubbish at taking his own advice.
Adam Driver isn’t a weird leading man. He’s a traditional one.
Cosby’s publicist thinks Murphy should work with Cosby to “enhance Black people.”
The rapper is accusing Oprah of “going after Black men” like Russell Simmons. He’s minimizing violence against Black women.
The 21-year-old was, more than anything, just trying to relate.
Ellen DeGeneres said Dakota Johnson didn’t invite her to her birthday. This was a big mistake.
Taylor Swift can sing Taylor Swift songs at the American Music Awards, if she wants to.
Taylor Swift says Scooter Braun and Scott Borchetta won’t let her perform her old hits on TV.
Kristen Stewart genderqueers the Chris archetype in her new movie.
Meet the artist whose work explains Kanye’s new aesthetic.
In 2012, people called Lana Del Rey a fake. Now they call her one of the best pop stars of her generation.
Weinstein’s been going out in public a lot lately.
Kanye West’s new album is brief and underwhelming, despite the build-up.
Here is what is going on with Kanye West right now — including the domes, the new album, Sunday Service, and whether it’s a cult — and how it all fits together.
The fiasco is part of a larger pattern for the Jane the Virgin star.
Ellen built her brand on being nice to anyone, even George W. Bush. That brand might not be viable now.
We’ve been talking about Jennifer Lopez’s body for over 20 years. Here’s how Hustlers changes that conversation.
Oprah who?
The real winner of Dancing With the Stars’ Sean Spicer controversy is Dancing with the Stars.
The seismic reckoning around R. Kelly shouldn’t change how we view Aaliyah’s art.
The fraught legacy of the 2009 VMAs, explained.
Taylor Swift kept Reputation off streaming services for a month after its release — but with Lover, she’s embracing streaming.
From SoundCloud to Coachella, Eilish has paved her own path to become a generational icon.
“Lover” is the first song Taylor Swift has written by herself since 2014’s “This Love.”
The 77-year-old Vermont senator and 26-year-old Bronx rapper met in a Detroit nail salon to talk police brutality, the economy, and health care.
It’s also extremely image-savvy.
The anniversary event is canceled after months of disastrous setbacks.
Why fans are excited about the mythic “track 5” on Taylor’s forthcoming album, Lover.
The Avenger blamed the criticism she received for playing marginalized people on “political correctness.”