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Justin Bieber

Justin Bieber Proves He’s More Than OK on the Genuinely Pretty Great ‘Swag’

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Justin Bieber's surprise 'Swag' album marks his first release in four years, and the most creative and wide-ranging music of his life

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Justin Bieber

Justin Bieber Proves He’s More Than OK on the Genuinely Pretty Great ‘Swag’

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By Rob Sheffield

Justin Bieber's surprise 'Swag' album marks his first release in four years, and the most creative and wide-ranging music of his life

Bjork

Björk Sets Physical Release for ‘Cornucopia: Live’ Concert Film

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By Daniel Kreps

Björk’s 'Cornucopia' will complete the journey from concert halls to arthouse cinemas to home stereos with a physical release for her concert film

Connor Smith

Country Singer Conner Smith Issues Statement After Fatal Car Accident: ‘My Heart Is Broken’

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Country singer Conner Smith issued his first statement after receiving a misdemeanor over a June 8 crash that killed a 77-year-old woman in Nashville

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Justin Bieber Addresses Rumours of Marriage Struggles on New Album ‘Swag’: ‘I Ain’t Walking Away’

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By Brittany Spanos

Justin Bieber opened up about his marriage to wife Hailey Bieber on his surprise new album, 'Swag'

Beyonce

Beyoncé Brings ’16 Carriages’ Back to Cowboy Carter Tour — But With a New Ride

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By Daniel Kreps

Beyoncé’s '16 Carriages' made its return to the Cowboy Carter Tour Thursday, but with a golden horse in place of the malfunctioning red Cadillac

Blackpink

Blackpink Return With New Song ‘Jump,’ First Track in 3 Years

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By Daniel Kreps

Days after Blackpink debuted "Jump" at a South Korea concert, the K-pop group has shared the studio version of the track, along with its music video

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Trump Voter Andrew Schulz Can’t Believe Trump Isn’t Doing What He Campaigned On

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By Jon Blistein

Comedian, podcaster, and once-proud Donald Trump supporter is now mad at the president for not doing what he said he'd do on the campaign trail

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Texas Flood Aftermath Shows How Trump Is Breaking FEMA

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DHS Secretary Kristi Noem's new rules for FEMA delayed the deployment of aid in response to Texas floods, according to a CNN report.

Fraser Grut

Ashton Kutcher, FINNEAS, Israel Adesanya & Many More: Meet the Kiwi Filmmaker on a Mission to Find Out About People’s Dreams

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Kiwi filmmaker Fraser Grut is on a long-term mission, asking people around the world about their lifelong dreams

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Yes, Right-Wingers Are Pushing Conspiracies About the Texas Flood

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By Nikki Mccann Ramirez

Right-wing influencers and lawmakers are spreading conspiracy theories about the cause of deadly floods in central Texas

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ChatGPT Is Helping Women Get Pregnant

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By Fortesa Latifi

They’re changing their conception plans based on the AI's advice — despite some privacy concerns

Elon Musk

Elon Musk’s Grok Chatbot Goes Full Nazi, Calls Itself ‘MechaHitler’

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Elon Musk's Grok chatbot has unleashed a slew of antisemitic commentary and praised Hitler after apparent change allowed to be 'politically incorrect'

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Billy Joel

Billy Joel Details How ‘Music Saved My Life’ in ‘And So It Goes’ Documentary Trailer

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By Larisha Paul

Billy Joel reflects on his life and career in the first trailer for 'Billy Joel: And So It Goes,' the upcoming HBO original documentary

'Superman'

Former Superman Dean Cain Says Hollywood Has Made the Character Too ‘Woke’

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By Emily Zemler

Dean Cain, who played Superman on TV in the '90s, accused Hollywood of making the superhero too 'woke'

'Superman'

‘Superman’ Feels Like a Living, Breathing Comic Book

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James Gunn's reboot of the DC Universe kicks off with deep-cut superheros and a sensibility that captures the Silver Age version of the Man of Steel

James Gunn

James Gunn and ‘Superman’ Cast Laugh Off MAGA Freakout Over Hero’s Immigrant Origins

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By Jon Blistein

James Gunn dismissed the far-right and Fox News backlash to the essential fact that 'Superman' has always been an immigration story

Devo

‘Devo’ Doc Whips Up Netflix Premiere Date

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By Jon Blistein

Chris Smith's documentary about New Wave greats Devo will arrive on Netflix in August after earning rave reviews at Sundance last year

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Jason Isaacs Calls Out ‘Racist’ Critics Being ‘Rude’ About Paapa Essiedu’s Snape Casting

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Jason Isaacs called out "racist" fans criticising the casting of Paapa Essiedu as Severus Snape in the upcoming 'Harry Potter' series.

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'Too Much'

‘Too Much’ Is Sometimes Not Enough

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By Alan Sepinwall

'Too Much,' new Netflix series from Lena Dunham starring Meg Stalter and Will Sharpe, has moments of hilarity but an uneven take on its main character

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Lena Dunham Credits Taylor Swift for Connecting Her With ‘Good Sex’ Star Meg Ryan

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By Emily Zemler

Lena Dunham credited Taylor Swift for connecting her to Meg Ryan, who will star in the writer/director's upcoming film 'Good Sex'

Jon Stewart

Jon Stewart Takes Aim At Trump’s Bill: ‘What Is ICE Going To Do When They Have Real Money?’

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By Emily Zemler

Jon Stewart took aim at Donald Trump's spending bill and his settlement with Paramount on the latest episode of 'The Daily Show'

Julian McMahon

Julian McMahon, ‘Nip/Tuck’ and ‘Fantastic Four’ Actor, Dead at 56

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By Daniel Kreps

Julian McMahon, the actor best known for starring in 'Nip/Tuck' and portraying Doctor Doom in the 'Fantastic Four' films, has died at the age of 56

Mark Snow

Mark Snow, Composer Who Haunted Us With ‘X-Files’ Theme Song, Dead at 78

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By Mankaprr Conteh

Mark Snow, a 15-time Emmy nominee, scored over 200 episodes of 'X-Files' and composed for 'Ghost Whisperer,' 'Smallville,' and 'Blue Bloods.'

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‘South Park’ Creators Blame Season 27 Delay on ‘Shitshow’ Paramount Merger

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By Larisha Paul

'South Park' Season 27 has been delayed due to the 'shitshow' Paramount-Skydance merger, which has pushed the release of new episodes, creators say

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