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Ellen DeGeneres on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" (Laura Cavanaugh/FilmMagic)

Ellen DeGeneres is ending her talk show

Ashlie D. Stevens
The Duggar family visits "Extra" at their New York studios at H&M in Times Square on March 11, 2014 in New York City. (D Dipasupil/Getty Images for Extra)

An ex-Quiverfull wife speaks out

Ashlie D. Stevens
Woody Harrelson in "Venom: Let There Be Carnage" (Sony)

Woody Harrelson in new "Venom 2" trailer

Dan Selcke - Winter is Coming
Tom Holland at the "Spider-Man: Homecoming" Hollywood premiere (Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Image)

Why Tom Holland’s "Umbrella" matters

Sarabeth Pollock - Culturess
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Bill Gates (Indraneel Chowdhury/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Did Epstein ties spark Gates' divorce?

Ashlie D. Stevens
The Crime of the Century (HBO)

Big Pharma's opioid "original sins"

Alli Joseph
Nick Rhodes, John Taylor, Roger Taylor, Simon Le Bon and Andy Taylor (back) of Duran Duran in 1983 (Fin Costello/Redferns)

"Hungry Like the Wolf" began a new era

Annie Zaleski
Franklin D. Roosevelt (Keystone Features/Getty Images)

Historical figures with coded diaries

Jane Alexander - Mental Floss
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Ben Daniels and Josh Duhamel in "Jupiter's Legacy" (Marni Grossman/Netflix)

The rise of a superhero autocracy

Hanh Nguyen
Ziwe (Showtime)

Showtime's iconic "Ziwe" is a must-watch

Melanie McFarland
(Getty/vm)

Women's sexual identities are changing

Sean G. Massey, Mei-Hsiu Chen, Sarah Young - The Conversation
"The Tinder Swindler" victims Cecilie Fjellhoy, Ayleen Charlotte and Pernilla Sjöholm photographed on Dec. 3, 2021 at Black Book, Soho, London (Joshua Wilks/Netflix)

13 documentaries about con artists

Ashlie D. Stevens, Paige Harriss
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SpaceX owner and Tesla CEO Elon Musk at the Axel Springer Award 2020 in Berlin (Britta Pedersen-Pool/Getty Images)

"SNL" throws Elon Musk a bone

Melanie McFarland
Pat Metheny (Photo courtesy of Pat Metheny)

Pat Metheny steps away from improv

Kenneth Womack

Why we call hit movies "blockbusters"

Michele Debczak - Mental Floss
Unsolved Mysteries (Netflix)

A brief history of "Unsolved Mysteries"

Jake Rossen - Mental Floss
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Shrill (Hulu)

"Shrill" unpacks internalized fatphobia

Ashlie D. Stevens
Two college graduates on campus (Getty Images)

As a new graduate, I should be terrified

Manuela Lopez Restrepo
Josh Duhamel in "Jupiter's Legacy" (Steve Wilkie/Netflix)

Netflix's self-serious superhero stinker

Melanie McFarland
Jason Statham in "Wrath of Man" (MGM)

Jason Statham fires up "Wrath of Man"

Gary M. Kramer
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Nancy Wilson (Jeremy Danger)

"We didn't attach sexual identity to it"

Nicole Michael
Millie Bobby Brown in "Stranger Things" (Netflix)

Watch a "Stranger Things" villain return

Dan Selcke - Winter is Coming
Tom Hiddleston in Marvel's "Loki" (Marvel/Disney+)

Marvel's "Loki" may have longevity

Sarabeth Pollock - Winter is Coming
Busy Philipps, Sara Bareilles, Renée Elise Goldsberry and Paula Pell in "Girls5Eva" (Heidi Gutman/Peacock)

Feel-good comedy "Girls5eva" sings

Melanie McFarland
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