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For those counting the days until To All the Boys 3 is released on Netflix, a sneak peek from the new movie is on the way—and in a way that will benefit the Black Lives Matter movement. Co-stars Lana Condor and Noah Centineo announced via Instagram Live on Tuesday that they’ll be hosting a June

Musicians all over the world are responding to the police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis with new songs calling out police brutality and entrenched systemic racism. These powerful protest anthems cross musical genres—from rap to country to classical—and are often deeply uncompromising, with blistering lyrics reflecting on this historic moment and demanding a more

Daria‘s Jodie Landon is taking center stage. The Hollywood Reporter confirmed that Tracee Ellis Ross will voice the titular character in Jodie, a Comedy Central spinoff of the coming-of-age MTV series that will follow Jodie as she graduates college and enters the workforce. It’s reportedly the first of many projects MTV Studios hopes to make

Miley Cyrus committed to living a substance-free life six months ago, the singer revealed in her new interview with Variety today. Cyrus had been particularly vocal about her use of marijuana in the past, going so far as to tell Jimmy Fallon that she had “always been very stoned” when she did her Tonight Show

Spoilers for season 2 of The Politician ahead. Season 1 of Netflix’s The Politician took us through the halls of Saint Sebastian High School as Payton Hobart (Ben Platt) ran for student body president. The second season, which dropped on June 19, followed his ambition to New York as he attempted to unseat longtime incumbent

File this news under things we can’t wait to see after quarantine: Ryan Murphy announced on Instagram that an American Horror Story spinoff series is in the works. Titled American Horror Stories, the anthology will feature “one hour contained episodes.” The project was unveiled and discussed during a virtual AHS cast meeting, and is set

For the last five years, war has ravaged Yemen, leaving thousands dead and millions coping with extreme food insecurity—and making the country especially vulnerable to a global pandemic. As The Guardian reported, “Yemen has been troubled by civil wars for decades, but the current conflict intensified in March 2015 when a Saudi-led coalition intervened on

Trigger warning: This post contains graphic descriptions of sexual assault. In a message posted to Twitter, a young woman accused Justin Bieber of sexually assaulting her in Texas in 2014, back when he was dating his ex-girlfriend Selena Gomez. Bieber responded to the allegation last night with a long thread denying he did so and

Mike MarslandGetty Images For Father’s Day, Drake shared a photo of his son, Adonis Graham, on his Instagram account. It’s not often that the rapper publicly shares moments with his two-year-old; he keeps his life as a parent fairly private. But today, he shared an image of his curly-headed son, who looks, in the photo,

Today is Father’s Day, but it’s also Prince William’s 38th birthday. The Kensington Palace Instagram account shared a photo, taken by Kate Middleton earlier this month, of Princess Charlotte, Prince George, and Prince Louis tackling Prince William in an adorable dog-pile moment. “Thank you everyone for your very kind wishes on The Duke of Cambridge’s

K-pop fans really know how to mobilize. When the Dallas Police Department tweeted to ask residents to share “illegal activity” from the Black Lives Matter protests, earlier this month, K-pop stans flooded the iWatch Dallas app with fan and concert content. When Donald Trump hosted a rally in Tulsa at the BOK center on Saturday,

Following Megan Fox’s split from her longtime husband, Brian Austin Green, is nearly impossible, considering those two have had so many ups and downs you need a timeline just to keep up. But it appears that Fox has officially moved on with a new love interest: rapper Machine Gun Kelly (MGK), whose real name is

It isn’t very often that the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge share family photos of their children, but for Prince William’s birthday (coincidentally on U.S. Father’s Day), the royal couple offered their fans a rare look at Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis with their dad. The kids appear with Prince William, all wearing

Michael KovacGetty Images In September 2016, Angelina Jolie filed for divorce from Brad Pitt, effectively ending a 12-year relationship and two years of marriage. At the time, we didn’t know much, except for the statement Jolie’s attorney provided: “This decision was made for the health of the family. She will not be commenting, and asks

Ahmad Wali’s journey to America was years in the making, but what he remembers most vividly is how time froze when they were in the air. The Afghan-born Wali had finally secured a Special Immigrant Visa, affording him permanent legal residence in the United States, and to reach America, Wali and his family took a

Adrian Octavius Walker + Quinnton Harris The first enslaved African people were brought to stolen Indigenous land in August 1619. From that day onward, Black Americans and their allies have fought a relentless battle against white supremacy that included property damage, harrowing freedom escapes, armed rebellions, and more. It’s important that we name this truth:

The coronavirus pandemic is not over, but in a testament to the UK’s progress in containing the virus, Kate Middleton went out for her first in-person event today. The Duchess of Cambridge visited the Fakenham Garden Centre in Norfolk to talk with its owners and staff about how the center has been affected by COVID-19.

Juneteenth, a holiday that honors the end of slavery in the United States, has been celebrated by Black Americans for the last 155 years. But this year, nationwide protests following the recent deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and other Black people at the hands of police have sparked an unprecedented interest in

There must be something in the water over at Outer Banks. A few days after Madelyn Cline and Chase Stokes, who play love interests Sarah and John B on the show, confirmed they’re dating, another OBX co-star has announced her new relationship. Madison Bailey, who plays Kiara on Outer Banks, revealed on TikTok that she’s

Ava Benjamin Shorr/Netflix With the new documentary Disclosure, executive producer Laverne Cox, director Sam Feder, and producer Amy Scholder offer a much-needed, in-depth look at the history of transgender representation on-screen. The doc sifts through trans portrayals in film and television, going as far back as 1914’s A Florida Enchantment to as recent as 1999’s

It’s June, we’re still in the midst of a pandemic, and while we’d normally be celebrating the kickoff to summer and Pride month, we’re in the midst of international crisis, with unrest finally coming to a head. We are urging the world to face the person in the mirror and change their harmful, dangerous ways,

Five years ago today, Maggie Nichols’ gymnastic coach submitted the first report of doctor Larry Nassar’s sexual abuse of gymnasts to officials at USA Gymnastics. More than 300 women would eventually come forward to accuse Nassar of sexually abusing them under the guise of providing medical treatment during athletic training. The trailer for Athlete A,

Kate Middleton has continued doing engagements over Zoom as many in the UK social distance due amid the coronavirus pandemic. But the virtual events haven’t stopped the Duchess of Cambridge from debuting some new pieces. Today, the Duchess embraced a more summery look, wearing a $69 blue floral Marks & Spencer dress for her appearance

LGBTQ+ stars and allies including Adam Lambert, Katy Perry, Billy Porter, Big Freedia, and Sia are teaming up this month to keep the legacy of Pride alive in 2020, despite social-distancing restrictions forcing most would-be celebrations to shut down. On June 25, a live-streamed virtual COVID-19 relief event called Can’t Cancel Pride will air via