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    In the Belly of the BarbzFear them. Cheer them. Nicki Minaj fans are sticking by their queen.
    By Scaachi Koul
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    Kevin Hart Leads the Roastiest Mark Twain Prize Ceremony EverWith some help from Jerry Seinfeld, J.B. Smoove, Jimmy Fallon, and more.
    By Jen Chaney
  3. once upon a time in hollywood
    ‘I Thought Oppenheimer Was Mediocre’What I saw, overheard, and swallowed behind the scenes at the 2024 Oscars.
    By Rachel Handler
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    ‘All I Could Smell Were Poppers’Dancing the hour away at Charli XCX’s Boiler Room set.
    By Jason P. Frank
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    Midnight MaasInside the after-hours release party where otters, Swifties, and recovering Bookstagrammers celebrated Sarah J. Maas’s House of Flame and Shadow.
    By Emma Alpern
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    A Night of Hope in NewarkMustafa’s Gaza and Sudan benefit concert felt miraculous.
    By Abe Beame
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    ‘I Just Felt Pressure’At a performance of Milo Cramer’s School Pictures, teens and teachers talk about the torturous process of applying to New York’s selective schools.
    By Rachel Sklar
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    What’s So Controversial About the National Book Awards?Despite sponsor backlash over nominees’ plan to call for a cease-fire, the evening showed that literature is inextricable from the cause of humanity.
    By Julie Kosin
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    The Hottest Club in Las Vegas Is the Exit to BravoCon“It’s okay,” a security guard says. “You’re crazy. We’re all crazy sometimes.”
    By Bethy Squires
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    ‘I Actually Felt Like I Knew Him’Days after Matthew Perry’s death, the Friends apartment corner transforms into a site of mourning.
    By Devon Ivie
  11. uncut jams
    Julia Fox: ‘I’m a Pop Star Now!’She debuted her future hit single at the launch event for her memoir.
    Rebecca Alter
  12. champagne problems
    ‘She Eats, She Pays, She Gets the F– Out’Servers, bartenders, and owners explain what happens when Taylor Swift visits their NYC restaurants.
    By Rachel Handler
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    Glitter, Tears, and BeyoncéOn the scene of Taylor Swift’s mildly chaotic Eras Tour premiere.
    By Alejandra Gularte
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    Sphere Is an Unnatural WonderIt’s a giant orb in Sin City. Is it also the future of live entertainment?
    By Jen Chaney
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    In Noah Kahan’s Flannel World, You’re the Main CharacterAn evening of teens and tears with the newly crowned prince of Stomp and Holler 2.0.
    By Rebecca Alter
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    Talking Heads Burn Down the House, Not Each OtherInside the band’s first public appearance in 21 years.
    By Jill Krajewski
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    At Freddie Mercury’s Estate Auction, the Rich Go Ga GaThe only champions at Sotheby’s were the wealthy.
    By Brian Moylan
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    Even a Dog in a Pink Bandanna Did BarbenheimerIt’s cinema’s biggest night!
    By Zoe Guy
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    ‘The Vibe Is Fantastic’Writers, actors, and pets alike picketed together as SAG-AFTRA joined Hollywood’s historic strike.
    By Bethy Squires
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    The Religious Ecstasy of the Bravo FandomDid I go to a Vanderpump Rules reunion watch party or a tent revival?
    By Bethy Squires
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    New Yorkers Are Reading Smut — and the Audience Is Loving ItErotica readings have taken over some corners of the literary scene, with stories less gauzy (and more transactional) than you imagine.
    By Whitney Mallett
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    The Renaissance Started in SwedenThe first shows of her tour make it clear: We are living in the Beyoncéverse. Of course, the Hive already knew that.
    By Hunter Harris
  23. the festival circuit
    Did Frank Ocean Even Want to Be at Coachella?It seemed like he was winging it.
    By Reanna Cruz
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    Is #Scandoval Good for Business?The Lisa Vanderpump District is alive and well.
    By Bethy Squires
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    If Jeremy Renner Is Your Boss, He’ll Still Ask for Updates While in RecoveryHow do you recover from a traumatic accident? Host the Rennervations premiere of course.
    By Alejandra Gularte
  26. look what you made them do
    ‘It Made Me Believe That Love Wasn’t Real Anymore. And I Puked.’Swifties on Cornelia Street are taking the Joe Alwyn breakup news as well as you’d expect.
    By Rachel Handler
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    Maggie Rogers Skips the Ticketmaster LineAnd brings her fans with her.
    By Zoe Guy
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    What the Shuck Is Happening to Broadway?Getting in line at Shucked, the corn-themed musical with mysterious marketing that became a hit during previews.
    By Rebecca Alter
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    Little Monsters Crashed Lady Gaga’s Big Joker 2 Scene“My whole goal was to try and get her to sign my boob, and then I was going to get it tattooed if she did it.”
    By Amy Zimmerman
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    The (Fall Out) Boys Are Back in TownThe band’s new album, So Much (for) Stardust, returns to where it all started, 20 years later.
    By Justin Curto
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    Jon Stewart Gets Roasted, Lovingly, While Receiving the Mark Twain PrizeSteve Carell, Dave Chappelle, Pete Davidson, and more paid tribute to the former Daily Show host at the Kennedy Center.
    By Jen Chaney
  32. remembrances
    The Naomi Shelton We KnewAn evening remembering the late Gospel Queen, village voice, and forever friend.
    By Saki Knafo
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    ‘We Stand With Alexandra Waterbury’: Inside a West Side Story ProtestAbout two dozen people showed up on Friday to voice their disapproval over the casting of Amar Ramasar.
    By Lila Shapiro
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    The Grammys’ Silence on the Deborah Dugan Scandal Was Deafening“If this is an indication of the industry dying, I’m with it.”
    By Eve Barlow
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    Fans and Artists Mourn Kobe Bryant Outside the Staples Center“It reminds you of how life works. It begins, and it ends. I feel sadness, especially being here.”
    By Eve Barlow
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    Neal Brennan Gave the Best Speech at Dave Chappelle’s Mark Twain Prize Ceremony“Writing and directing Dave sometimes was as simple as me standing onstage with my jaw hanging open, going, ‘Uh, cut?’”
    By Jen Chaney
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    Dave Chappelle Is Honored, With Honesty, at the Kennedy CenterJon Stewart, Tiffany Haddish, Neil Brennan, and others paid tribute to the comedian at the Kennedy Center.
    By Jen Chaney
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    The Final Lap: How Los Angeles Gave Nipsey Hussle a Hometown Hero’s FarewellThe scene at the late rapper’s memorial service, on the streets where he lived and died.
    By Paul Thompson
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    Julia Louis-Dreyfus Honored With Comedy’s Prestigious Mark Twain PrizeJerry Seinfeld, Larry David, Tina Fey, Stephen Colbert, and others paid tribute to the Veep star at the Kennedy Center.
    By Jen Chaney
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    Rosie O’Donnell, Broadway Stars Sing the Songs of Angry Men at the White HouseA dispatch from the Broadway-themed protest in D.C.
    By Jen Chaney
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    Shia LaBeouf, Jaden Smith, and Woke Teens — Undivided — Protest Donald Trump“I don’t have any answers.”
    By Dee Lockett
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    Dancing on the RuPaul’s All Stars Drag Race Float at NYC PridePride is a way to say, We must be beautiful in our mourning.
    By E. Alex Jung