Taraji P. Henson Details Her Escape From An Abusive Relationship
Taraji P. Henson has a lot in common with her fiercely dressed character Cookie on Empire. They're scene-stealing girl bosses who are both, at their core, survivors. In her new memoir, Around the Way...
View ArticleThis Haunting Short Proves Animation Is Not Just For Children Anymore
Photo: Quorum FilmsThis new animated short from Pixar animators Lou Hamou-Lhadj and Andrew Coats is not for the faint of heart — or for children. Quorum Films' short Borrowed Time, which was created...
View ArticleWhy I Chose To Take Topless Photos & Put Them On The Internet
Have you ever Googled mastectomy photos? I really hope you haven’t. Nobody searches for those images for a good reason.Here’s what you would find if you did: pages of scary, often headless pictures...
View Article30 At-Home Treatments That Are More Fun Than Apple-Picking
There's something so invigorating about fall. You've got crisp, cool weather; beautiful leaves; and made-for-Instagram weekend trips to the apple orchard, pumpkin patch, or farmers' market. You've also...
View ArticleNew Photo Reveals Gilmore Girls Is Paying Tribute To Richard In The Best Way
Netflix recently released some photos of Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life, and fans are all riled up to see Rory, Lorelai, Jess, and their other favorite Stars Hollow residents once again. But one...
View ArticleYou May Disagree, but THIS Is The Most Popular Candy In Your State
Right now, America is torn by an important debate. Friends and neighbors are disagreeing, and these States of ours have never felt less United. Oh, we're not talking about the upcoming election. No,...
View ArticleWedding-Guest Attire, Decoded
This story was originally published in 2015.In theory, wedding invites should be pretty straightforward: We’re getting hitched; ceremony takes place here; registry details are at this website; RSVP by...
View ArticleStranger Things Fans Have Found Their Next Netflix Binge
Fans of Stranger Things have a new series to add to their queues. Netflix knows we need a new show worth mooning our friends over, and Australia's Glitch may just be next.Glitch, released stateside on...
View ArticleThese Are The Best Biergartens In New York City
Photo: Courtesy of .Biergartens (or beer gardens) are becoming more and more popular in New York due to their expansive and communal environment (a novel concept where space is at such a premium),...
View ArticleVideo: New Short Shines A Light On What Abortion Means For Black Women
When Dawn Porter made her documentary about restrictive abortion laws, Trapped, released earlier this year, she felt like she hadn’t gotten to tell everything she wanted.“I felt like there were so, so...
View ArticleThe Best Celebrity Couples To Be For Halloween
The best thing about couples' costumes is that you don't need to be in a relationship to rock them. All you need is yourself and another human — be it your nonsexual soul mate, BFF, current hookup,...
View ArticleHow To Get Your Hands On Rihanna's Sold-Out Creepers
This post was originally published on December 6, 2015.You never want something until you can't have it. So, each week in The Sell-Out, we're getting the scoop from your favorite retailers on what's...
View ArticleDear Donald Trump, The Election Isn't Rigged
Bettina Inclán is a Republican strategist and communications consultant. The views expressed here are her own.In his first campaign stop since he left the debate stage last night, Donald Trump told...
View ArticleJustin Timberlake Has A New Job — & We're So Jealous
Justin Timberlake has an impressive résumé. On top of writing and producing most of today's top hits ("Can't Stop This Feeling" is hands-down the most catchy song of the summer), he also owns a...
View ArticleYou Can Fly To Dubai For Just $699, But Only If You Book By Tonight
Photo: Getty Images. We'd all love to flit off to exotic locations like Dubai, Kuala Lumpur, or Bangkok — we'd also love not going completely broke as a result of the adventure. Right now, with help...
View ArticleHow To Dress Up As Hamilton This Halloween
Hamilton tickets are still elusive, but you can have a colonial moment this fall by dressing up as Alexander for Halloween. Beauty Instagrammer @lowcheekbones is here to show you how you can transform...
View ArticleI'll Do Anything For Beauty, But I Won't Do This
Photographed by Lauren Perlstein.I'll put myself in a lot of uncomfortable and potentially embarrassing situations in the name of vanity. I'll lie face-down on a table for a 60-minute butt facial (and...
View ArticleRachel Bloom On Playing A Character Who Is "Broken Inside"
If you haven't seen the ending of Crazy Ex-Girlfriend season 1, step away from this story and go tune into Netflix immediately — unless, that is, you're comfortable with spoilers and don't need to...
View Article8 Chic Clothing Items You Can Buy At The Drugstore (Really!)
Photographed by Rachel Besser.Walgreens has always been my favorite store. Growing up, I'd ask my parents for Walgreens gift cards on any given holiday. But the one by my house in downtown Chicago was...
View ArticleThe Truth About How You're Taking Poops All Wrong
Photographed by Winnie Au.Warning: This post might be hard to get through if you're prone to the giggles at the mere hint of a poop joke. But trust us, going No. 2 is no laughing matter. According to...
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