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Watch Justin Bieber’s ‘Sorry’ Flash Mob Take Over San Francisco
Every New Year’s, we all rush to make resolutions to try new things and be better. We give it a shot for a few days and then retreat back to our old comfortable habits. But not this year! I decided it...
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Oops! Male Crashes TIME’s List of Most-Read Female Writers
We all make mistakes, some more embarrassing than others. All you can do is hope your faux pas doesn’t happen on the Internet where a single screenshot can haunt your Google results for all eternity....
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Is Kanye West The Reincarnation of Caligula?
It’s time for another episode of your new favorite podcast, The Cooler! Subscribe in iTunes! Don’t miss an episode of The Cooler! Also available via RSS. Since the Oscars are right around the corner, I...
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Every year, I get excited about the Oscars. And, every year, about 7 minutes into the ceremony, a familiar realization comes flooding back: Oh, yeah! Award shows are super duper boring! The main...
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Sanjay Patel on ‘Sanjay’s Super Team’ and the Struggle of Being...
Surprise! There’s not just one episode of The Cooler this week, but two! Subscribe in iTunes! Don’t miss an episode of The Cooler! Also available via RSS. We took a field trip to Disney Pixar...
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The Very Best Gifs from the 2016 Oscars
If a picture is worth a thousand words, then a gif must be worth at least a million (math!). With the advent of this bite-sized animated wonder, award shows have become less about who won what and more...
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Fuller House: Every Single WTF Moment from Season 1
Fuller House, the reboot of ’90s TGIF staple Full House, has officially landed on Netflix. You probably already knew that though, thanks to the countless reviews out there branding it every synonym of...
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Are You Too Old for Snapchat?
It’s time for another episode of your new favorite podcast, The Cooler! Subscribe in iTunes! Don’t miss an episode of The Cooler! Also available via RSS. This week, we started things off with a tough,...
View ArticleQUIZ: How Well Do You Know ‘Downton Abbey’?
After six years of class warfare, murder, weddings and funerals, Downton Abbey is riding off into the sunset (most likely, side-saddle). So much has happened since we first laid eyes on Lady Mary and...
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The Best Quotes from Downton Abbey’s Dowager Countess, Queen of Shade
Over the past six years, I’ve had a love-hate relationship with Downton Abbey. Like with most romances, things started off hot and heavy, but eventually cooled way down (my turning point: when they...
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‘Downton Abbey’ Series Finale Recap: Shake It Off
It’s been two long weeks since Edith finally snapped and gloriously cussed Mary out! Will the series culminate in a bloody sisterly duel? Will Thomas avoid the sad, miserably alone gay trope and shack...
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Is It Time to Break Up with Reality TV?
It’s time for another episode of your new favorite podcast, The Cooler! Subscribe in iTunes! Don’t miss an episode of The Cooler! Also available via RSS. This week, we kick things off with an...
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Ann Friedman on Everything from Shine Theory to Kim Kardashian
It’s time for another episode of your new favorite podcast, The Cooler! Subscribe in iTunes! Don’t miss an episode of The Cooler! Also available via RSS. This week, we’re joined by Ann Friedman, whose...
View ArticleWatch Seventh-Graders Remix Beyonce’s ‘Formation’ to Learn Geometry
Do you remember what you learned in your middle school Geometry class? Yeah, me neither. But seventh graders at New Orleans’ ReNEW Cultural Arts Academy certainly will, thanks to their teacher, Ciera...
View ArticleKQED Seeking Pop Culture Writers!
KQED Pop is seeking pop culture freelance writers! Our daily blog aims to critically examine music, movies, TV, the Internet and other collective experiences in a smart way. And we’re looking for some...
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Ta-Nehisi Coates On The Fight Over ‘Nina Simone’s Face’
Lots of people are fuming about Nina, an upcoming biopic about legendary singer Nina Simone. According to its critics, the filmmakers butcher important parts of Simone’s biography (in part, by...
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Zootopia and Crossroads: The Most Woke Movies of 2016 and 2002?
It’s time for another episode of your new favorite podcast, The Cooler! Subscribe in iTunes! Don’t miss an episode of The Cooler! Also available via RSS. This week, we talk about how Zootopia is...
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NRA Rewrites Fairy Tales With More Firearms, Less Bloodshed
Adding guns to the world of the Brothers Grimm drastically reduces death rates, according to a study — well, OK, according to a couple of stories published by the NRA. So far, there are only two data...
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Sex And ‘An African City’: A Steamy Ghanaian Show You Don’t Want To Miss
Imagine Sex and the City, but instead of New York City, the action takes place in Accra, Ghana. This remix is called An African City, a Ghanaian series that debuted on YouTube two years ago. The...
View ArticleWatch Jennifer Lopez Prank Text Leonardo DiCaprio (and Car Karaoke Too)
A year and two days ago, Mariah Carey’s car karaoke segment with James Cordon aired and changed the late night game. And it wouldn’t have been possible without her, according to Cordon, who recently...
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