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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.
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15 People On The Randomly Absurd Marriage Advice That Actually Helped
Here are 15 people on the absurd and random marriage advice that actually helped their own. 1. Always choose to be kind. Dad said, ‘Be kind even if you’re not…
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5 Holiday Characters Who Deserve The ‘Hot Frosty’ Treatment
Netflix’s original holiday movie ‘Hot Frosty’ sees a sexy snowman come to life. But what about the other holiday characters?
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The 7 Best Whodunit Mystery Films of All Time, Ranked
From beloved literary adaptations to modern comedic mysteries, here are some of our favorite whodunit films.
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7 Fictional Activists Who Will Make You Believe In Democracy Again
Here are some fictional activists who might inspire you to rise up and create change with your bad self.
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Review: ‘Gladiator II’ Ascends To Bigger And Louder Heights – But It Isn’t Better
Gladiator II strikes hard, though it relies too much on the past rather than putting trust in the future.
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4 Reasons Why Letting Go Of Your ‘Type’ Can Help You Find Love
1. You stop limiting yourself. First, the most obvious reason to date outside of your usual type is that you expand your options.
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You’ll Never Overcome Your Relationship Baggage Unless You Do These 5 Things
Your relationship baggage is not your fault. If someone treated you horribly in the past, it makes sense for you to be skeptical in your future relationships. However, you don’t…
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David Lynch’s 7 Best Films, Ranked
Here are David Lynch’s best movies, ranked in order from worst to best.
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Why ‘Cross’ Is The Best Way Forward For James Patterson’s Favorite Detective
Prime Video’s Cross is the small screen adaptation that Alex Cross and James Patterson fans should all get behind.
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Our 5 Unhinged Predictions For ‘Agatha All Along’ Season 2
If we’re likely getting a Season 2, then why haven’t we begun wildly speculating on this hit show already? Let’s get to it!
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Date Someone Who Makes A Good Teammate
Date someone who is capable of compromising with you, who will sit down and have a mature conversation when you need to overcome a certain problem.
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The Ugly Truth About Situationships And Why You Should Never Get In One Again
In a dating culture that both thrives on non-commitment as well as our collective fear of dying utterly and completely alone, it only makes sense that situationships have become so…
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30 Years Ago, Tom Cruise Bared His Teeth And Soul In ‘Interview With The Vampire’
Tom Cruise proved the world wrong as Lestat in 1994’s Interview with the Vampire.
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7 Moments the Wicked Film Absolutely Must Keep from the Musical
For those excited about the film adaptation of Wicked, these are what we must see from the original Broadway musical.
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7 Movies To Inspire You To Start A Revolution
Before you take on the world, take a gander at this list of 7 movies that will inspire you to start a revolution.
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Signs He’s Only Giving You The Bare Minimum (And You Should Move On)
You deserve more than the bare minimum. You deserve genuine interest, effort, and appreciation. Here are some definitive signs he’s only giving you the bare minimum (and that you should…
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The Problem With Listening To Your Heart Over Your Head
The problem with listening to your heart over your head is that it can trap you in sticky situations.
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6 TV Shows To Watch When You Just Want To Shut Off Your Brain
These comfort shows are here just when you need them. Shut off your brain and drown your overactive mind with these TV favorites.
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4 Important Life Lessons From The Characters Of ‘Better Call Saul’
We could all learn a little something from the Breaking Bad spinoff, Better Call Saul.
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Netflix’s ‘Wednesday’: 8 Subtle Homages To Classic ‘Addams Family’ Lore
Here are eight subtle homages that make Wednesday feel like a true extension of the Addams’ deliciously eerie world.
