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The Kardashians have long had a symbiotic relationship with companies like Fashion Nova, but lately there’s been some friction.


Stars, makeup artists, and brands want to maintain the perception that red carpet makeup looks happen organically. They don’t.


The charges may involve a tape that appears to show Kelly engaging in sexual acts with a 14-year-old girl.


Empire producers on Jussie Smollett: His scenes will be cut to “avoid disruption on set.”


Karl Lagerfeld’s unusual dieting psychology, explained.


The Chanel designer was one of fashion’s most influential talents.


He’d worked at the legendary fashion house for more than 30 years.


The Ryan Adams accusations are a reminder of how predators deny us their victims’ art.


Cardi B is working hard and telling everyone. It’s a sneakily radical move.


It’s a moment that echoed the opening of Obama’s book tour.


The streaming network is enabling a known woo peddler.


The actress says she’s “really fired up.”


The history of tartan is inherently political.


“People can’t say they haven’t heard”: how the docuseries changed the R. Kelly conversation.


It’s just the latest example of Crews’s efforts to challenge toxic masculinity.


The new true crime documentary series demonstrates that even after his death, Ted Bundy runs his own show.


RCA Records and its parent company, Sony, appear to be distancing themselves from the singer in the wake of Lifetime’s Surviving R. Kelly.


“Like, our country is a hellhole right now, all for a fucking wall.”

Can a video of Serena Williams teach you tennis? Probably not.


Marie Kondo isn’t just selling tidying tips. She’s selling the fantasy of perfect control.


Kendall Jenner is the latest in a long line of celebs getting multimillion-dollar deals to talk about their acne.


Gaga made a song with R. Kelly in 2013. Now, she says the choice was “twisted.”


The Academy Awards will be host-less for the first time in three decades.


After 25 years of accusations, will R. Kelly finally face legal consequences?


In Surviving R. Kelly, Chance says engrained prejudice against black women protected Kelly from consequences.


Sandra Oh is the first actress of Asian descent in 39 years to win the Globe for best leading TV actress.


“Time’s up times two,” says King.


The comedians will discuss Hart’s Oscars controversy on Ellen. But their chat itself is already controversial.


Legend is the only major music star to speak out against R. Kelly in a new doc.


Michelle Obama’s superpower is her ability to create intimacy at scale.

On our burning hunger for moral clarity and the unexplainable heart of the universe.


When will men stop stealing the spotlight during women’s professional achievements?

The waitstaff of SUR have become business owners and influencers ... who still pretend to wait tables.


And why she’s facing backlash for it now.


Michelle Obama “leans in” better than anyone. She just rejected the idea that it works.


Swift’s new record deal comes with stipulations.


Becoming proves that the Obamas are soulmates brought together by a mutual love of shade.


Part of the magic of “thank u, next” is how it embodies Grande’s message of gratefulness and empowerment.


Fandom can be an expensive hobby, but there are also ways to get paid for your time and affection.


Swift’s anti-endorsement of Republican Senate candidate Marsha Blackburn failed to sway voters on Election Day.