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All of Arrested Development's Running Gags

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
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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

We've Been Listening to Beyoncé's New Track "Grown Woman" All Day

...Or at least I've been listening to it (and on repeat). After being teased in a Pepsi commercial (which spawned the Beyoncé GIF of all Beyoncé GIFs), having its official release be delayed, and being performed multiple times on the... Read Full Story

Johanna Fateman on the Riot Grrrl Movement + Images from "The Riot Grrrl Collection"

Next month, The Feminist Press at CUNY will publish "The Riot Grrrl Collection," a new book of selected zines, posters, flyers, journals and letters housed in NYU's Fales Library Riot Grrrl Collection. And on May 29th, Lisa Darms (editor of... Read Full Story
Scenes from Amy Cakes Danky Dank's Personae Project

Scenes from Amy Cakes Danky Dank's Personae Project

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Note From Kim: Going Back to the Land -- and Posting About It

It fascinates me to no end as I watch the newest generation of digital native super-hipsters embracing what many are calling today's "new industrial revolution" -- an age filled with futuristic innovations like 3-D printers and assembly line-working robots --... Read Full Story

Le1f Gets Steamy In New Video, "Spa Day"

Beautiful Person 2013 Le1f has a new video for "Spa Day" and, appropriately enough, it takes place during a raucous Night Spa party at Bed Stuy's Body By Brooklyn. For those uninitiated, the spa shenanigans (twerking in a steam... Read Full Story

Balthazar Getty On the 10 Music Acts That Have Influenced Him Most

Balthazar Getty has been acting since he was 13 (starting with a lead role in Lord of the Flies, he's gone on to produce ) but, perhaps more remarkably, he was making music since even before that. Over the last... Read Full Story