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A look at what's happening in popular culture, online and otherwise. Expect health, wealth, art, dating, food and more. Plus, what's worth your time in movies and television, and occasionally books and music.
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‘One Night Only’ Is Bad. There Should Be More Movies Like It.
Plus: Brad Pitt fell off the wagon. The right to get a face tattoo. And more!
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Brad Pitt Is Drinking Again
Suzy Weiss and Dan Ahdoot welcome him back to the bottle.
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What’s Happening to Ariana Grande?
Plus: coaches for disappointing men, memoirs by women going through it, and when to say ‘no’ to therapy. And more.
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Jared Leto, Ariana Grande, and Naked Steakhouses
Plus: A ketamine-healed exec sues Netflix.
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Why Do Famous Women Make Us Mad?
Plus: Meet the Manhattan socialite who sips luxury whiskey and calls her fellow millionaires ‘cheaters’ for avoiding New York taxes.
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The Dark Side of Motherhood
And what Amy Chozick learned after years of covering women like Hillary Clinton, Elizabeth Holmes, and Lauren Sánchez Bezos.
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Stop Overthinking ‘The Odyssey’
Plus: That viral raccoon in Seattle. The ‘blessed drudgery’ of motherhood. And more!
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Tom Brady’s Midlife Crisis
Plus: The real problem with ‘The Odyssey,’ and the parasite discount at Whole Foods.
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Was Sex Better in the ’80s?
We may not still be in a golden age of porn, but there have never been more stories about the people making it—and why.
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Inside the Golden Age of Porn
Allie Rowbottom explores the lives of the women who became icons of 1980s Los Angeles’s adult film industry.
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Taylor Swift’s Wedding Was Insane . . .
Plus: My ode to ‘Jackass.’ An interview with the standard bearer for MAGA’s anti-AI rage. And more!
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All the Details on Taylor Swift’s Gaudy Wedding
Plus: Paris Hilton’s quest for rich-kid justice, death doulas, and why Americans don’t care about the World Cup.
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