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“Jimmy Kimmel Live!” (Disney/Randy Holmes)

Jimmy Kimmel was meant for this moment

Melanie McFarland
Nellie McKay performs as part of Wesley Stace's Cabinet of Wonders variety show at City Winery (Al Pereira/Getty Images)

Nellie McKay and the therapy of music

Nicole Michael
"South Park" (Comedy Central)

“South Park” gives Carr toxoplasmosis

Angelina Mazza
The boundaries of boundaries (We Are/Getty Images)

Set boundaries, don't weaponize them

Andi Zeisler
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"After the Hunt" (Amazon MGM Studios)

“After the Hunt”: a bold MeToo labyrinth

Coleman Spilde
Sydney Chandler as Wendy and Alex Lawther as Hermit in "Alien: Earth" (Patrick Brown/FX)

"Alien: Earth" and the monsters we make

Melanie McFarland
Jimmy Kimmel attends the 28th Annual UCLA Jonsson Cancer Center Foundation's "Taste For A Cure" event at Beverly Wilshire, A Four Seasons Hotel on May 02, 2025 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Tommaso Boddi/Getty Images)

TV networks vulnerable to Trump pressure

Sage Meredith Goodwin, Oscar Winberg - The Conversation
Tao Tsuchiya as Usagi and Kento Yamazaki as Arisu in "Alice in Borderland" (Netflix)

"Alice" goes down the rabbit hole again

Hanh Nguyen
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Former U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris at the Emerge 20th Anniversary Gala in San Francisco, California, on April 30, 2025. (CAMILLE COHEN/AFP via Getty Images)

Harris memoir revisits Biden tensions

Angelina Mazza
Ethan Hawke as Lee Raybon in "The Lowdown" (Shane Brown/FX)

"The Lowdown" puts a gritty spin on noir

Melanie McFarland
Paula Cole on stage at Lilith Fair (Merri Cyr/Hulu)

Lilith Fair rewrote the rules of rock

Caryn Rose
President Donald Trump speaks to the media on the South Lawn of the White House. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

New merger may give Trump more influence

Pawel Popiel, Dwayne Winseck, Hendrik Theine, Sydney Forde - The Conversation
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Ready for the Rapture? (imageBROKER/PsychoShadow/Getty Images)

#RaptureTok says the end is nigh!

Angelina Mazza
Brain fog? Menopause? Or both? (Overearth/getty images)

Gen X women are going through it

Andi Zeisler
50's Housewife holding a mixing bowl (Getty Images/inhauscreative)

Tradwives fuse femininity and far-right

Arie Perliger, Catherine Jarry - The Conversation
Robert Redford poses for a picture at the Sundance Film Festival January 21, 1994 in Salt Lake City, Utah. (Tom Smart/Liaison/getty images)

Robert Redford: micro cinema's champion

Coleman Spilde
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Stevie Nicks and guitarist Lindsey Buckingham (Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)

The timeless legacy of Buckingham Nicks

Kenneth Womack
“Jimmy Kimmel Live!” (ABC/Randy Holmes)

The strongman's fear of comedians

Melanie McFarland
Marlon Wayans and Tyriq Withers in "HIM" (Universal Pictures)

“HIM” decries our false football Gods

Coleman Spilde
Roseanne Barr, host of FOX Nation’s "Cancel This!," Visits FOX News Channel’s "Gutfeld!" on February 14, 2023 in New York City. (Steven Ferdman/Getty Images)

Barr, McCain celebrate Kimmel ouster

Alex Galbraith
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"Alien: Earth" (FX)

The "Alien: Earth" terror we can't unsee

Melanie McFarland
Tents between puddles and mud on the grounds of the "Burning Man" festival. Tens of thousands of visitors to the desert festival "Burning Man" are stranded on the site in the US state of Nevada after heavy rainfall over the weekend. September 2023. (David Crane/picture alliance via Getty Images)

New details in Burning Man murder case

Nicole Karlis
Jimmy Kimmel attends the 28th Annual UCLA Jonsson Cancer Center Foundation's "Taste For A Cure" event at Beverly Wilshire, A Four Seasons Hotel on May 02, 2025 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Tommaso Boddi/Getty Images)

Kimmel pulled over Kirk commentary

Alex Galbraith
Hannah Einbinder on the red carpet at the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, CA, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

Hannah Einbinder said what she said

Andi Zeisler
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