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Music
A Girl Dared To Step In Beyoncé’s Way During Her Performance
Carolyn L. Todd
Aug 28, 2016
TV Shows
Can We Talk About What’s Happening In Nick Jonas’ Pants?
Molly Horan
Aug 28, 2016
Celebrity Beauty
Here’s How To Get Naomi Campbell’s Epic Glitter Lip
Mi-Anne Chan
Aug 28, 2016
Pop Culture
Kim & Kanye Were Peak Kimye During Rihanna’s VMAs Performance
When Rihanna hits the stage, you pay close attention, right? And that's especially true if she's up there to perform “Bitch Better Have My
by
Arianna Davis
Pop Culture
Britney Spears Lip-Synced During Her VMAs Comeback, Because She...
Britney Spears never disappoints. When the pop star stepped on stage for her big VMAs comeback performance, she continued her storied history of tragic lip
by
Hunter Harris
Entertainment News
LGBTQ Homeless Shelter In New York Will Be Named After This
G...
To thank her for being a friend, this Golden Girls star is receiving an honor from the LGBTQ community. According to DNAinfo, a new homeless shelter in New
by
Shannon Carlin
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Music
Beyoncé Lost To Fifth Harmony & We’re Very Confused
What just happened? Beyoncé lost, that's what happened. Mere minutes after she rendered everyone in attendance at Madison Square Garden speechl
by
Anne Cohen
TV Shows
Keeping Up With The Kardashians
Episode 15 Recap: “...
The Khloé and Lamar relationship has been at a low simmer since the beginning of the season. It was never far from Khloé’s mind or her
by
Leigh Raper
Pop Culture
Beyoncé’s VMAs Performance Included A Tribute To Trayvon Ma...
Beyoncé's MTV VMAs performance included a variety of moving imagery, not to mention some seriously impressive costumes. But one of the most mem
by
Meghan De Maria
Celebrity Beauty
Nick & Joe Jonas Get Matching VMAs Tattoos
While most music industry vets were busy getting facials and spray tans to prep for tonight's MTV Video Music Awards, Nick and Joe Jonas were doing so
by
Mi-Anne Chan
TV Shows
Calvin Harris Forgot His Collaborator Taylor Swift In His VMAs Ac...
Tonight, Calvin Harris accepted the MTV VMA for Best Male Video for “This Is What You Came For.” Harris had plenty of thank yous to rattle off
by
Molly Horan
People
This Olympian Is Now Working For Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton's campaign staff now includes a two-time Olympic medalist. According to New York magazine's Daily Intelligencer, silver medal-win
by
Shannon Carlin
TV Shows
The Cloak Of Presumed Innocence In
The Night Of
‘s ...
That's all, folks. The Night Of just wrapped and I already feel a gaping hole in my life. I'll miss seeing what weird shit Nazir Khan gets tattoo
by
Morgan Baila
Pop Culture
Kanye West Debuted His New Video For “Fade,” Starring...
As if Kanye West's whirlwind, presidential campaign-worthy VMAs speech wasn't enough, the rapper took to the stage at the awards show to debut hi
by
Arianna Davis
Entertainment
What To Know About Teyana Taylor, The Star Of Kanye’s New &...
Kanye's new video, “Fade,” premiered at the MTV VMAs — and it might just generate more talk than “Famous” (and fewer pot
by
Jessica Chou
Celebrity Style
You Can Snag Rihanna’s VMAs T-Shirt Right Now
When Rihanna hit the stage at the 2016 MTV VMAs as the show's opening performance, her crotch-dance stole the spotlight. But her style proved to be ca
by
Alexandra Ilyashov
Pop Culture
Here’s Every Word Of Kanye West’s Epic VMAs Speech
Get your Yeezy for President gear ready for 2020, y'all. The Video Music Awards gave Mr. West four minutes on stage to do whatever he'd like this
by
Arianna Davis
Entertainment News
Deep Thoughts With Kanye West
by
Lauren Le Vine
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Pop Culture
The Cutest Couples From The MTV VMAs Red Carpet
by
Molly Stout
Pop Culture
Key & Peele Just Made Two Lame Jokes About Oral Sex & Nicki Minaj
Key and Peele, who are generally known for their sly, subversive humor, made some lame oral-sex jokes during the MTV VMAs. Early in the awards show, Nicki
by
Hunter Harris
Music
Ariana Grande’s Secret Power Is Singing While Cycling
It's the struggle every SoulCycle aficionado faces: you're huffing and puffing; suddenly, THAT song comes on. It's amazing, you're pump
by
Anne Cohen
Pop Culture
Can Someone Please Explain Kim Kardashian’s Reaction When D...
We wouldn't claim to understand everything that Kim Kardashian does. Who knows what's going on in her one-of-a-kind mind? But what we'd real
by
Carolyn L. Todd
Celebrity Style
Here’s What Kim Kardashian’s Twitter Followers Told Her To Wear T...
Kim Kardashian had a lot of help picking out her look for the MTV VMAs this year. And she got it from a pretty unlikely place. Nope, it's (probably) n
by
Alexandra Ilyashov
Entertainment News
Mariah Carey’s Sister Was Arrested For Prostitution
Mariah Carey's sister was arrested on prostitution charges in New York on Friday. According to People, Alison Carey was picked up in a Saugerties, New
by
Shannon Carlin
Music
We Need To Learn Rihanna’s New Crotch Dance
Leave it to Rihanna to deliver a VMAs performance that left us totally floored. The singer took the stage at the VMAs in a Hood by Air shirt, and performed
by
Meghan De Maria
Music
Ariana Grande Was NOT Feeling All The Mac Miller Questions At The...
Ariana Grande and Mac Miller might be Snapchat buddies, but that doesn't mean she wanted to talk about the rapper during a pre-VMAs interview. When Ch
by
Molly Horan
Pop Culture
Justin Bieber Was Photographed Getting Frisky With New GF Sofia R...
Early Sunday morning, Twitter kicked off its latest party. No, not the #TaylorSwiftIsOverParty or even the #JustinBieberDeactivatedParty. After a series of
by
Arianna Davis
Celebrity Beauty
The 2016 VMAs Serve Up The Fiercest Beauty Looks
by
Mi-Anne Chan
Celebrity Style
Simone Biles Is Wearing The Prom Dress She Never Got A Chance To ...
Fresh off their Olympics wins, most of the U.S. gymnastics team's “Final Five” hit the MTV Video Music Awards' step-and-repeat tonigh
by
Alexandra Ilyashov
TV Shows
The Creepy New Trailer For HBO’s
Westworld
Is Here
Things are going to be crazy on HBO's new show Westworld. How do we know this? Because we've seen it with our own eyes in the latest trailer for
by
Shannon Carlin
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Pop Culture
Here’s Why Gabby Douglas Wasn’t On The VMAs Red Carpet
When the Olympics' Final Five walked the VMAs white carpet tonight, a notable member was missing. Gabby Douglas was in the hospital earlier this weeke
by
Hunter Harris
Pop Culture
Beyoncé, Blue Ivy &
Lemonade
Cast Slay VMAs Red Carpet
People were excited enough to find out that Beyoncé would be performing at tonight's MTV Video Music Awards. But nobody expected her to take th
by
Carolyn L. Todd
Pop Culture
This Is What Miley Cyrus Is Doing Instead Of Attending The VMAs
Stars are lining up on on the white carpet at Madison Square Garden to attend the MTV Video Music Awards. They're dressed to impress — or in Bey
by
Anne Cohen
Celebrity Style
These Celebs Didn’t Take The VMA Red-Carpet Legacy Lightly
by
Connie Wang
TV Shows
This
Walking Dead
Character Probably Wasn’t Killed...
Who did Negan kill in those final seconds of The Walking Dead's season six finale? At this point, it's the million dollar question, which somehow
by
Shannon Carlin
Pop Culture
Watch Refinery29’s Live VMA Red Carpet Pre-Show
Watch this year's Video Music Awards with us: Refinery29 is broadcasting live from MTV's white carpet at Madison Square Garden. At MSG and in our
by
Hunter Harris
TV Shows
Update: MTV Confirms Beyoncé Is Performing At The VMAs
Update: MTV has confirmed that Beyoncé is, indeed, taking the stage at the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday night. “BEYONCÉ. IS. PERFOR
by
Tanya Edwards
Work & Money
A Week Planning A Wedding — From A $25,000 Budget To A $200,000 One
9:30 a.m. — I am trying on wedding gowns this afternoon, and I’ve learned from experience that if your hair looks great, you can better envision yourse
by
You
Pop Culture
Chrissy Teigen Unleashed A Twitterstorm On Trump’s Campaign...
If you have the time, please go to Chrissy Teigen's Twitter feed. Start scrolling around 1 a.m. on Sunday morning. You'll see it: a Twitter shade
by
Ally Hickson
Food & Drinks
The Future Of Pizza Is In Our Hands
It's a known fact that most Americans love pizza, with expected spending on pizza alone to be $45 billion, but one demographic really loves pizza. As
by
Tanya Edwards
Fashion
3 Last-Minute Sheet Costumes For “My Halloween Party Is In ...
The sheet ghost might just be the most classic lazy Halloween costume there is. If you've got a sheet (we hope you do), and a pair of scissors, your c
by
Landon Peoples
Pop Culture
Update: Simone Biles & Kim Kardashian Took A Selfie At The VMAs
Update: Not only did Simone Biles meet Kim Kardashian at Sunday night's MTV VMAs, they took a selfie together. During the awards show, Kim K. posted t
by
Ally Hickson
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Pop Culture
Chris Hemsworth Is Living His Best Life In Australia
by
Sara Murphy
Food & Drinks
This Starbucks Secret Menu Item Might Be The Perfect Breakfast
We all love secret menu items from Starbucks, but this new one is going to blow your mind. It's called an oatmeal latte — and it's basicall
by
Tanya Edwards
TV Shows
Maisie Williams Has Even More To Say About The End Of
Game Of...
When it comes to the final seasons of Game of Thrones, well, “good things must come to an end or they’re not good anymore,” Maisie Willia
by
Sara Murphy
Pop Culture
The Internet Is So Excited About American Girl’s New Black ...
On Saturday, American Girl debuted its latest doll: Melody Ellison, a 9-year-old Black girl from Detroit, growing up in the civil rights era. According to
by
Ally Hickson
Entertainment News
Nate Parker Talks “Toxic Masculinity” & Consent
Nate Parker addressed the controversy surrounding his 1999 rape charge following a Birth of a Nation screening in Los Angeles on Friday night. The writer,
by
Sara Murphy
TV Shows
Caila Admits She Broke Her Promise To Ashley I. On
Bachelor I...
What happens when two friends like the same guy? Drama. Drama. Drama. Just ask Ashley Iaconetti and Caila Quinn on Bachelor in Paradise. Last week's e
by
Ally Hickson
Books & Art
Here’s Where You Can See Kanye West’s “Famous...
Famous Exhibit at Blum & Poe Art Gallery A photo posted by Kim Kardashian West (@kimkardashian) on Aug 27, 2016 at 9:49pm PDT Last night, Kim Kardashia
by
Tanya Edwards
Food & Drinks
Is This NYC Chain The Next Chipotle?
Is there anything better than Chipotle? How about Dos Toros? Ever since Chipotle's health scares, the brand has been struggling to regain the trust of
by
Ally Hickson
Shopping
These Oxfords Had 6,500 People On Their Wait List (Yes, Seriously)
by
Alyssa Coscarelli
Pop Culture
Ariana Grande & Mac Miller Make It Snapchat Official
Ah, young love. These days, it seems nothing says "our romance is real" like posting a pic with your bae to Snapchat.
by
Sara Murphy
Wellness
5 Hacks For A Healthier Week — Aug 28 2016
Just time for a late-summer heat wave, here are five ways to prep dinner that won't overheat your kitchen. There are still a few months before running
by
Sara Coughlin
Food & Drinks
We
Totally
Get Why This Is The Most Instagrammed Brunch ...
Estrella's “The Rolling Stone” – Bacon-Wrapped Avocado with a Baked Egg, Tomato, and Queso Fresco. @estrellasunset @dakotalovesbonem
by
Tanya Edwards
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Makeup
3 More Affordable Alternatives To This Famous Makeup Sponge
There is no makeup tool more iconic than the egg-shaped wonder that is the Beautyblender. The sponge is a beauty-blogger, editor, celebrity, and consumer f
by
Mi-Anne Chan
Pop Culture
10 Sensational Dogs Dressed As Iconic VMA Winners
by
Sara Murphy
Trends
Another ’90s Going-Out Trend Is Back
by
Connie Wang
Makeup
THIS Is The One Beauty Product You Need This Fall — Seriously
This isn't the first time I've proclaimed that something from Bite Beauty has changed my life, and it likely won't be the last. I consider m
by
Maria Del Russo
Spirit
Your Horoscope This Week — Aug 28 2016
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