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The Kings of Summer's Moisés Arias on Retirement-Home Living and Wearing Women's Shorts

The Kings of Summer's Moisés Arias on Retirement-Home Living and Wearing Women's Shorts
Above (L-R): Nick Robinson, Moises Arias and Gabriel Basso in Kings of Summer. Photo courtesy of CBS. One of this year's Sundance darlings was Jordan Vogt-Roberts' The Kings of Summer -- a coming-of-age story about a teenage boy named Joe...… Read Full Story

LOGOtv Is Making A Soap Opera on Vine

In what might be the most genius use of Vine to date, LOGOtv is rolling out a daytime soap, "The Vines of Sauvignon Blanc," on the micro-video platform. The cast includes Sue Galloway from 30 Rock, Stephen Guarino from Happy... Read Full Story

Casey Neistat Conducts a Little Experiment With CitiBikes

Despite some negative opinions floating around about CitiBikes -- some of them more batshit crazy than others -- Casey Neistat's new video demonstrating the virtues of the NYC's surprisingly controversial bike-share program just might change your opinion. First Neistat... Read Full Story

New Anchorman 2 Trailer: Now With More Salon-Quality Hair

The new trailer for Anchorman 2 is heeeere! [PopCultureBrain] Jimmy Fallon and Brad Pitt performed a sweet, sweet yodel duet on last night's Late Night.  We are all these girls in a hot tub with Amanda Bynes in Atlantic... Read Full Story

Geoffrey Zakarian On His Favorite Hidden Japanese Spot

Each week in our Chefs Off Duty series, we talk to some of our favorite chefs and industry folk around the country to find out their secret late-night spots where they like to grab a bite and a pint when... Read Full Story

The Wolf of Wall Street Trailer Is Nothing If Not GIF-Able

The trailer for Martin Scorsese' The Wolf of Wall Street has arrived and it's got everything: extravagant, un-checked '80s financial shenanigans, Kanye West songs blaring in the background and Scorsese boy prince Leonardo DiCaprio looking oh-so-fine. Also starring Jonah... Read Full Story
Preview Images from Jewish Art Show,

Preview Images from Jewish Art Show, "Jew York"

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Scenes from Iggy Azalea at Bowery Ballroom

Scenes from Iggy Azalea at Bowery Ballroom

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Die Antwoord's "Cookie Thumper" Video Is Their Latest Attempt to Make Us Deeply Uncomfortable

Our favorite freaky-ass South Africans, Die Antwoord, released a new video today for their song, "Cookie Thumper," and, per usual, it's highly entertaining but will also make your skin crawl. Directed by group member Ninja, it stars his groupmate... Read Full Story

Matias Aguayo Needs You to "Levantate"

Chilean-born producer Matías Aguayo has lived in Germany since the early '90s, and has been releasing music on Cologne's Kompakt records since 2000 -- first in the duo Closer Musik, then under his own name. Indie-rockers might know his voice... Read Full Story