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The Lonely Island's Top Ten Funny People to Follow on Twitter

The Lonely Island's Top Ten Funny People to Follow on Twitter
After appearing on our cover (and while rolling out hilarious new music every week from their upcoming record, The Wack Album) the Lonely Island guys -- a.k.a. Andy Samberg, Akiva Schaffer and Jorma Taccone -- found time to add to...… Read Full Story
Scenes from MoMA's Annual Party in the Garden

Scenes from MoMA's Annual Party in the Garden

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Every Runway Look Worn by RuPaul In Less Than 3 Minutes

If you've never watched an episode of RuPaul's Drag Race, here's your chance to catch up on RuPaul's fabulous lewks. Our friends over at World of Wonder have strung together every single one of Ru's runway outfits from the show's... Read Full Story
Preview Jeannette Montgomery Barron's Photos of '80s-Era Downtown New York

Preview Jeannette Montgomery Barron's Photos of '80s-Era Downtown New York

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A Jordanian Writer Tells Us About Amman's Music and Nightlife Scenes

Name? Roba Al-Assi Age? 27 Where do you live? Amman What do you do there? Designer/writer/webbie. What Jordanian bands or DJs are you obsessed with that you think we should know about? El Morabba3 are my favorite Jordanian band.... Read Full Story

Watch Charli XCX Cover the Backstreet Boys' "I Want It That Way"

British songstress and master hair-flipper proved that she's just as obsessed with the Backstreet Boys' classic "I Want It That Way" as we are (and everyone else on the planet is) by performing her more ambient version of it... Read Full Story

All of Arrested Development's Running Gags

A super-cut of all the recurring jokes on Arrested Development. Gene Parmesan better pop up in the new episodes. Ahhh! [PleatedJeans] Merry Christmas, Michele Bachmann is the inspiration behind the new erotic novel Fires of Siberia, about a red-state... Read Full Story
Scenes from

Scenes from "A Great Night in Harlem" at the Apollo Theater

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The Idiosyncratic Fashionistas Talk Hot Pants and Booties In New Clip

Our friends over at Bib + Tuck, a new site that lets its members sell ("bib") and buy ("tuck") each other's clothes and accessories using virtual currency, spent an afternoon vintage browsing with the Idiosyncratic Fashionistas. For those unfamiliar,... Read Full Story

Mr. Mickey's Top 10 Reasons to Love Paula Deen

Mr. Mickey just returned from Savannah where he attended the SCAD senior fashion show and, while he was there, he fell in love with Paula Deen all over again. Below, he shares ten reasons to love the Queen of... Read Full Story