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Photo by Jamie Lee Taete Inside the Gooniverse With Noelle Perdue
The writer and internet porn historian takes us behind the scenes of her new VICE documentary, The Wild Goon Chase.
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‘Brand New Day’ surpassed $936.7 million domestically, breaking a record held by ‘The Force Awakens’ since 2015.
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Charli XCX reveals which actor she finds “sexy” in her new Fall 2026 Playboy cover story.
Jack Black Has Always Been a Sex Symbol. Just Ask Charli XCX and Elle Fanning

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Little Mix singer Jade Thirlwall says that she has long suffered from “No Burp Syndrome,” which is when your body lacks the ability to burp.
Pop Star Hits Back at Body Comments as She Reveals Rare ‘No Burp Syndrome’

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In the 1990s, these three hip-hop artists were among the biggest names in the genre. By the 2000s, their popularity had waned drastically.
3 Iconic Hip-Hop Artists of the 90s Whose Careers Never Carried Over Into the 2000s

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Brad Pitt’s new movie ‘Heart of the Beast’ features an incredible cover of “Stand By Me” from country rock singer Stephen Wilson Jr.
‘Who Is This Guy?’: Brad Pitt Was So Blown Away by a Country Rock Singer’s Cover of a 60s Classic He Went Down a Rabbit Hole

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If your favorite album is Paramore’s Riot, we’ve got your next three album listens right here.
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A new interview with the Twitch CEO may shed some light on the launch window for Grand Theft Auto 6’s multiplayer.
GTA 6 Online Release Window Leaked By Surprising Source

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Hip-hop producer Tay Keith’s cause of death has been released, with a medical examiner ruling that it was due to a drug overdose.
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The Weeknd previously teased that he might be on a path to retirement, but now he says that he’s not and has just been “hibernating.”
The Weeknd Makes Major U-Turn on Retirement: ‘I’m Not Going Anywhere’

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At a recent Bleachers concert in Los Angeles, a fan requested this song, to which Jack Antonoff quickly responded: “Absolutely not”.
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This Simple Relationship Habit Could Make You Happier Together, According to Therapists
Therapists explain how focusing on positive moments, expressing gratitude, and making time for fun can help couples feel closer.
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Mercury Is Slowly Collapsing in on Itself, and It’s Worse Than We Thought
New research suggests Mercury has shrunk more than previously estimated as its cooling core causes the planet’s surface to contract.
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7 Ways to Stop Obsessing Over Someone Who Doesn’t Want You Back
From muting their social media to letting go of the fantasy, relationship experts share seven ways to move on from an unrequited crush.
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The EU Wants Age Verification for Online Games, Social Media, and AI Chatbots. Here’s Why.
The proposal would introduce age checks for certain online games, alongside new restrictions on social media and AI chatbots.
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Photo: gremlin / Getty Images Why One of AI’s Biggest CEOs Is Suddenly Asking the Industry to Slow Down
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei says AI development should slow, warning more capable autonomous agents could create major cybersecurity risks.
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ChatGPT Allegedly Told a Man Experiencing Delusions That He Was Jesus
A California man is suing OpenAI, alleging ChatGPT reinforced religious delusions during a manic episode before his suicide attempt.
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Photo by Theo Wargo/WireImage 3 Emo Bands From the 2000s That Are Winning Over Gen Alpha, Making Their Millennial Parents Proud
Emo has become the new classic rock, and millennial parents are attending concerts with their Gen Alpha kids, who are now emo fans as well.
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Photo by Noam Galai/Getty Images for YouTube I Really Wish I Had This ‘Sesame Street’ Potty Training Parody of Chappell Roan’s ‘Hot to Go’ When I Had Toddlers
If you are currently potty training a toddler, you need Sesame Street’s parody of Chappell Roan’s “Hot To Go,” called “Got To Go.”
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Photo by Elyse Jankowski/Getty Images Twisted Sister Founder Fires Back at Fans Upset Over Singer Switch: ‘Don’t Go to a Show’
Jay Jay French spoke out against naysayers who don’t agree with Twisted Sister’s decision to replace Dee Snider with Sebastian Bach.
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Screenshot: Wizards of the Coast New Dungeons and Dragons Adventure Expansion Includes 14 Magical Items and New High Level Creatures
Dungeons and Dragons players can find up to 14 magic items in the new Arcana Unleashed: Deadfall adventure expansion.
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Screenshot: Wizards of the Coast Magic: The Gathering Echoed Pairs Explained
Magic: The Gathering players can now check out exactly which slots Echoed Pairs take up in Play Boosters and Collector Boosters.
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Screenshot: Bethesda Fallout 76 Is Starting Spooky Season Early
A spooky fall event and a new season have arrived in Fallout 76 to help kick off this fall’s many upcoming horror-themed game updates.
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Illustration by Reesa. Daily Horoscope: September 18, 2026
Mercury opposing Saturn finally lets go today — exhale, the week earned it. But notice what’s quietly beginning underneath the relief.
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Illustration by Reesa. Daily Horoscope: September 17, 2026
Saturn is bearing down on Mercury, but Jupiter just kicked in today. The week is finally starting to give something back.
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Illustration by Reesa. Daily Horoscope: September 16, 2026
The Moon into Sagittarius this morning lifts the whole emotional register — but Saturn is still building. Use the breathing room.
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Credit: Preply Forget Quizzes and Games. Learn Languages Online From a Real Instructor With Preply.
Miss the human element of a real, live human tutor but don’t have time to commute? Preply connects you with professional instructors over video chat.
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Photo Courtesy of Rockstar Games Preorder the GTA 6 Album on Vinyl and CD—Here’s Where to Get the Exclusives
Grand Theft Auto VI: The Album doesn’t arrive until November, but Amazon and Best Buy already have exclusive vinyl editions up for preorder.
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Photo Courtesy of Blunt Besties NWTN Made the Prettiest Bong I’ve Ever Tried—Just Don’t Make the Same Mistake I Did
It looks like fancy glassware, packs enough flower for several hits, and taught me very quickly that a gravity bong is not a regular bong.
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Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images Oasis Star Considers Major Lifestyle Change Ahead of 2027 Tour: ‘We Can’t Do It Like We Did In the 90s’
Following the band’s recent ’27 Live tour announcement, Noel Gallagher hints at ditching alcohol as his brother did for their 2025 tour.
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Screenshot: Dragami Games 2012 Hack-and-Slash Cult Hit Is Finally Getting a Sequel After 15 Years
Hack-and-slash adventure fans can check out eight minutes of gameplay from the Lollipop Chainsaw sequel now.
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Screenshot: Bungie Bungie Employee Responds to Destiny and Marathon Merger Rumor
The rumors about Bungie merging Destiny and Marathon into one IP get a definitive answer from a Marathon creative director.
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Photo by Paul Zimmerman/WireImage Grammy-Nominated 90s Singer Hospitalized in ‘Critical but Stable’ Condition
Beloved singer-songwriter and musical composer Duncan Sheik has been hospitalized, with fans sharing words of love and support.
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Introducing ‘Bloomscrolling,’ the Social Media Trend That Could Improve Your Mental Health
Therapists explain how intentionally seeking uplifting, inspiring content can make social media feel less draining and more rewarding.
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Photo by Mat Hayward/Getty Images 3 Bands From the 2000s That I Can’t Believe Millennials Have Forgotten About After 20 Years
Millennials may have forgotten these 2000s bands over the past 20 years, yet they are still active in 2026.
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The 3 Things Every Relationship Needs to Last, According to a Psychologist
A review of 27 studies revisits the triangular theory of love, highlighting intimacy, passion, and commitment as key components.
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Scientists Asked 5,331 People About ‘Body Counts.’ Here’s What They Found.
A study of 5,331 people found men and women judged sexual histories similarly, and the timing of past relationships mattered too.











