The ‘Call Me Maybe’ effect—how becoming a meme killed Carly Rae Jepsen
Carly Rae Jepsen made the best pop album of the year—but it’s likely you’ll never listen to it.
On Aug 19, 2015 by Nico Lang
Taylor Swift’s misguided VMAs response and the pitfalls of white feminism
Think about what you’re saying before you say it and about what your feminism really means before you claim it.
On Jul 23, 2015 by [email protected]
Miley Cyrus is hosting the 2015 VMAs: What could possibly go wrong?
Plus the complete list of nominees.
On Jul 21, 2015 by Rae Votta
Little bro upstages his talented older sister with shower dance
You better work, kiddo.
On Apr 30, 2015 by Gabe Bergado
Watch this kid parody Lorde in this insane bar mitzvah invitation video
Brody Criz isn’t yet a man, but he’s already THE man.
On Mar 5, 2015 by Marisa Kabas
Why white pop stars can’t shake off cultural appropriation
Taylor Swift is just the latest singer to get called out for using blackness as a prop.
On Aug 21, 2014 by [email protected]
5 things white people need to learn about cultural appropriation
Katy Perry, this is not how we do.
On Aug 5, 2014 by [email protected]
‘Weird Al’ goes full ‘Schoolhouse Rock’ with Robin Thicke parody
It’ll be stuck in your head for all the right reasons.
On Jul 15, 2014 by Michelle Jaworski
Angry Twitter users hijack Robin Thicke’s #AskThicke hashtag
It was never going to end well.
On Jul 1, 2014 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
Robin Thicke’s creepy new video isn’t romantic—it’s harassment
The whole thing might be sad if it weren’t so pathetic.
On Jun 30, 2014 by [email protected]
Robin Thicke reveals his depressing texts in a weirdly sad new video
The singer is working really hard to get his estranged wife back.
On Jun 23, 2014 by Shadan Larki
PAX attendee dressed as Beetlejuice wants to know if you’re DTF
The 29-year-old just wanted to “try something crazy” before the Penny Arcade Expo ended.
On Sep 6, 2013 by Kris Holt
The Hater: Leave Miley alone
I know I’m beating the already flogged horse (or shall I say giraffe?), writing about our favorite silver-tongued devil pixie—but hear me out.
On Aug 30, 2013 by Carin Moonin
Is the sexist backlash to Miley Cyrus worse than her twerking?
“I should have pulled out,” reads the Impact text on one popular Reddit image of Billy Ray Cyrus.
On Aug 26, 2013 by Aja Romano
Watch smart teens slam ‘Blurred Lines’ for promoting rape culture
Astute youngsters dissect Robin Thicke’s hit in the latest ‘Teens React’ video.
On Aug 21, 2013 by Kris Holt
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