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Love Doesn’t Need To Hurt To Feel Real
We often consider the things that hurt to be more meaningful, and this is particularly true when it comes to matters of the heart. It’s been said many times before…
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6 Pop Culture Moments That Only Exist Thanks To The 2003 Premiere Of ‘Wicked’
The world wouldn’t be the same without the Broadway musical premier of ‘Wicked.’
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You Don’t Need A Man: 10 Rom Coms Where the Real Story Was About Self-Love
Romantic comedies come with their fair share of grand gestures and swoon-worthy moments, but some of the most memorable ones remind us that the greatest love story is the one…
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The 7 Best Wes Anderson Movies, Ranked
With gorgeously aesthetic cinematography and a memorable style, these are the best movies by Wes Anderson.
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10 Women On What They Love About Falling Asleep Next To Their Partner
Falling asleep next to a partner can be one of the most romantic parts of being in a relationship. Here are 10 women on what they love about falling asleep…
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Yes, You Can Love Someone You Never Date
You can love someone you never dated because you don’t have to date in order to develop a deep connection with someone. You don’t have to date in order to…
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Review: ‘Wicked’ Evokes Movie Magic, Defying Expectations and Reality
A musical-lover’s review of the new ‘Wicked’ movie, with only the mildest of spoilers.
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The 7 Movies Most Likely to Earn An Oscar For 2024
From visionary space opera epics to steamy sports dramas, these movies won’t go unnoticed from the Academy Awards.
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The 10 Best Netflix Holiday Rom-Coms
From snowy meet-cutes to heartwarming happily-ever-afters, here are 10 Netflix movies perfect for cozying up and getting into the holiday spirit.
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Should You Delete His Number From Your Phone?
Sometimes, cutting contact is the only way you’re going to get over an ex or a crush. Sometimes, you have to remove them from your phone if you want to…
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8 Things Your Partner Doesn’t Realize You’re Doing Because Of ADHD
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a mental illness marked by difficulties with attention, organization, hyperactivity, focus, and impulsivity.
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The 4 Best Crime TV Shows Based On Troubling True Events
These thrilling TV shows are proof that truth is much scarier than fiction.
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Great Scott! Celebrating 35 Years of ‘Back to the Future Part II’ Best Quotes
In celebration of Back to the Future Part II’s 35-year anniversary, here are the film’s greatest quotes.
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It’s Not Always Bad To Do These 6 Things After Breakups
Sometimes, listening to sad love songs will keep you in a bad mood for longer than necessary. Sometimes, reading through old messages will tempt you to text them again even…
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How To Let Go Of Your ‘What-If’ Person
Go back to the beginning. Retrace your steps and contemplate what went wrong. Wince as you remember laughing too loudly at his jokes that probably weren’t really that funny and…
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The 7 Best David Fincher Movies, Ranked
From historically accurate black-and-white biopics to plot twist-heavy psychological thrillers, here are some of our absolute favorite David Fincher movies to date.
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Do Not Fall For These 5 Excuses For Giving Up On Your Dreams
If you want to give up on something because it’s bringing you too much stress or your dreams have changed, then don’t feel guilty about saying goodbye. Your dreams are…
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15 People On The Harsh Dating Realities Everyone Needs To Accept
Modern dating. It’s brutal out there. To date successfully means you must have a thick skin while also opening up your heart. It’s a difficult balance to strike.
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The 7 Best Movie Villains Featured In Otherwise Bad Movies
While these movies may have been duds, they brought us some memorable, amazing villains.
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Why Toxic Loves Are So Hard To Leave
Toxic loves are so hard to leave because you know this person isn’t all bad. Even though this person treats you terribly half of the time, they’re an angel on…
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Stay Single, Because It’s Better Than Being In A Situationship
It’s better to have Friday night plans watching Scrubs with just yourself, a few glasses of cabernet sauvignon, and your dog than it is to get all dressed up only…
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10 Magical Movies That Aren’t Christmas But Still Feel Like the Holidays
Ready to get that cozy holiday feeling without the jingle bells? Here are 10 magical movies that capture the spirit of the season with enchanting stories and wondrous landscapes, all…
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How ‘Wicked’ Became An Anthem For Pop-Punk Millennial Girls
2003 was an iconic year for theater geeks and emo kids alike—Wicked and Avenue Q joined the perennial catalog of Broadway musicals while bands like Fall Out Boy, Blink-182, Yellowcard,…
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Review: Prime Video’s ‘Cruel Intentions’ Is Cruelly Boring
Prime Video’s Cruel Intentions receives two thumbs down from this reviewer.
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If You Want The Perfect Relationship, Fall In Love With An Introvert
They’re comfortable spending time alone. They won’t need you to shower them in attention every hour of the day. In fact, they will value your time apart.
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How To Get Through A Sh*tty Day
We all have our off days. When things aren’t going the way you had planned, what do you do to pull yourself out of it?
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7 Similarities And Differences Between The ‘Wicked’ Musical and Book
How is the ‘Wicked’ musical different from the book? And what will end up in the movie?
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The 7 Best Holiday Specials To Watch This Thanksgiving
From fan-favorite sitcoms to groundbreaking animated series, these are the holiday specials to watch after your classic turkey binge.
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The Top Talking Stage Red Flags You Definitely Shouldn’t Ignore
The talking stage is a time to assess whether someone is worth going for (or better off letting go).
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When You Love Someone, You Let Them Feel Every Emotion
When you love someone, you allow them to feel whatever emotions they’re feeling without accusing them of being overdramatic or emotional.
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7 Must-Watch Movies Where An Underdog Overthrows An Evil Regime
Let’s root for the underdog in these stories of evil regimes and egomaniacal rulers.
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4 Movies That Send The Wrong Message About Relationships
Maybe we shouldn’t use these romantic comedies as a guide for a healthy relationship.
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15 Years Ago, Edward Broke Bella’s Heart In ‘The Twilight Saga: New Moon’ And He Shouldn’t Be Forgiven
Edward Cullen devastates Bella Swan in The Twilight Saga: New Moon, and they should have stayed apart for good.
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What Happens When You Finally Stop Settling For A Bare Minimum Man
When you finally stop settling for a bare minimum man, you will first mistake his absence as loneliness. Everything in your life will be much quieter. Your phone will stop…
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5 Signs You’re Uncomfortable Being Single (To A Dangerous Degree)
You keep making changes you think other people want you to make.
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Who’s Most Likely To Win ‘Survivor 47’? Here’s Our Mid-Season Ranking
There are nine players left in the game. Who will win ‘Survivor 47’ and who’s most likely to get voted out next?
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10 Things ‘Stranger Things’ Taught Us About Friendship And Bravery
‘Stranger Things’ delivers some profound lessons on the power of friendship and the courage to face the unknown. Here are 10 things the Netflix series teaches us about friendship and…
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There Aren’t Many Thanksgiving Movies, But Here Are 4 You Should Watch This Holiday
Check out these four Thanksgiving movies to ease you into the season–and where to stream them.
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6 Motivational Reminders To Kick Your Butt When You’re Feeling Down
You never know how close you are to success. You might feel like you haven’t been making any progress, but that’s not true. Every single day, you’re taking baby steps…
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How To Deal When His Energy Randomly Shifts
You’ve been seeing and talking to him for a few weeks or maybe even a couple of months, and things are going so well. For starters, you have so much…
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10 Movies Like ‘Gladiator’ That’ll Ignite Your Warrior Spirit
Excited about a ‘Gladiator’ sequel? That’s not the only great action movie you should binge.
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The 7 Most Unhinged Moments From The ‘Wicked’ Press Tour So Far
Some moments on the ‘Wicked’ press tour were just the epitome of chaotic good.
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6 Beloved TV Characters That Were Slowly Ruined Over Time
From fun-loving corporate managers to once just fantasy monarchs, here are several beloved TV characters who were egregiously ruined by their series’ conclusion.
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8 Things People Who Became Close With Their Parents In Adulthood Understand
The relationship you have with your parents is one of the most fundamental and impactful relationships you have.
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Things That Will Always Restore Your Energy
Read this when you’re feeling worn out and need a serious boost.
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Why The Thought Of Dating Again Is So Scary
The thought of dating again is scary because you know what heartbreak feels like now. You know how happy relationships can make you – but you also know how miserable…
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The Coen Brothers’ 7 Best Films, Ranked
From atmospheric Westerns to cult classic comedies, here are the Coen brothers’ greatest films, ranked.
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Please Know Your Mental Illness Does Not Make You Difficult To Love
I have borderline personality disorder (BPD), an emotional regulation disorder that makes navigating daily life difficult. It affects every facet of my existence including my relationships, self-image, work, and general…
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5 Heartless Acts That Will Make You A Happier Human
It’s not rude to set boundaries or walk away from someone who has been hurting you – but others might make you feel bad for putting your foot down.
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40 Years Ago, ‘A Nightmare On Elm Street’ Created The Coolest Horror Movie Monster Of All Time
In celebration of A Nightmare on Elm Street’s 40-year anniversary, we look at why Freddy Krueger slashes his way to the top as the ultimate horror movie villain.