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George Santos and the great American tradition of "self-making"

502

The new conservative bent of rap media; plus, the sweetness of 'Somebody Somewhere'

503

Trina and her larger-than-life persona in hip-hop

504

Death and grief in 'Succession'; plus, privacy and the abortion pill

505

Tracee Ellis Ross is an icon – and our favorite rich auntie

506

Serving up villains and vengeance in 'Love Is Blind' and Steven Yeun's 'Beef'

507

The surprising case for AI boyfriends

508

Fighting back against spams, scams and schemes

509

The 'vanilla girl' trend shows that beauty is power

510

Breaking down the Jennifer Lopez Wedding Industrial Complex Canon

511

Surviving long COVID three years into the pandemic

512

Silicon Valley Bank and the sordid history of 'Palo Alto'

513

The key to EGOT-ing with John Legend

514

How Hollywood squeezed out women directors; plus, what's with the rich jerks on TV?

515

Marilyn Monroe was more than just 'Blonde'

516

What's real about The Real Housewives?

517

Keyla Monterroso Mejia embraces cringe as comedy's newest star

518

Fear, Florida, and The 1619 Project

519

Ross Gay on inciting joy while dining with sorrow

520

Kelela's guide for breaking up with men

521

Unlocking desire through smut; plus, the gospel of bell hooks

522

Hot and kinda bothered by 'Magic Mike'; plus Penn Badgley on bad boys

523

Everything leading up to Rihanna's Halftime Show

524

The loneliness and longing of Luther Vandross; plus Grammy winner Samara Joy

525

George Santos and the great American tradition of "self-making"

526

Saying goodbye to Pikachu and Ash, plus how Pokémon changed media forever

527

Oscar nominee Stephanie Hsu is everywhere, all at once

528

One of Grindr's favorite podcasts; plus, art versus AI

529

M3GAN, murder, and mass queer appeal

530

What's worse than heat damage? Hair discrimination

531

Do you really know what turns you on?

532

What has Rep. Maxwell Frost gotten himself into?

533

Millennials in Hollywood are making parents apologize on-screen

534

Dancing into 2023 with legendary DJ Honey Dijon

535

A critic's love letter to Black women in pop

536

Tory Lanez is guilty, so why was Megan Thee Stallion's strength on trial?

537

(Almost) 20 years of 'Love Actually'

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Dark academia's deadly allure and the timeless appeal of prep style

539

There is no Twitter without Black Twitter

540

'Framing Agnes' flips the script for trans stories

541

Lil Kim is a style icon. It's time she got her due.

542

For Colored Nerds: Why Brittany wants to be a bad Black mom

543

Pop Culture Happy Hour: 'The Godfather' and the limits of on-screen representation

544

Sibling rivalry takes the stage on Broadway; plus Randall Park's latest 'Blockbuster'

545

'The Long COVID Survival Guide' to finding care and community

546

Lionel Messi's last World Cup? Plus, a 'Diasporican' Thanksgiving

547

'Abbott Elementary' gets teachers

548

Black films that changed the game

549

A vote for 'Black Disability Politics'

550

Are the Kardashians America's family? Plus, our skincare desires and delusions

551

Sophistication and sexuality at 70 with Christine Baranski

552

Vampires are hot, y'all

553

The Grim Reaper of retail: Spirit Halloween

554

Taylor Swift loves main character energy; Julio Torres hates it

555

Maitreyi Ramakrishnan tells those racist trolls to chill; Princess Peach can be Brown

556

Crafting the narrative of Elon Musk

557

'The Woman King' and when movies aren't history lessons

558

Stacey Abrams is running against history

559

May we present our new host...Brittany Luse

560

Presenting Alt.Latino: Rosalía on what makes a 'Motomami'

561

How Tiny Desk became a go-to spot for hip-hop

562

For author Julissa Arce, 'sounding white' isn't a compliment

563

Judy Greer on 'Reboot' — And Why Are There So Many Reboots, Anyway?

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How HBO transformed television

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Who needs the monarchy? Plus, why gray floors and barn doors are everywhere

566

How Girls' Generation shaped K-pop as we know it

567

Serena's final serve; plus, the Emmys in an era of too much TV

568

t.A.T.u's 'All The Things She Said' still runs through our heads

569

The game has changed for D&D and 'A League of Their Own'

570

From cupcakes to private jets, how the quest for status drives culture

571

Will BeReal just make us BeFake? Plus, A Guidebook To Smell

572

Presenting 'Code Switch': The glittering neon universe of 'P-Valley' with Katori Hall

573

Bad Bunny's dream for Puerto Rico; plus, 'Koshersoul'

574

Joyful protests and funny rituals with Reservation Dogs' Dallas Goldtooth

575

Russia's long played with U.S. racial politics. Brittney Griner is the latest example

576

In 'Industry,' Myha'la Herrold makes herself undeniable

577

All things comedy: HBO's 'Rap Sh!t,' plus, what's going on with late-night TV?

578

Why protecting the 'viral underclass' can keep us all healthy

579

Bow down, Queen Bey's 'Renaissance' era has finally arrived

580

Presenting 'The Limits': Colman Domingo on success, grief and powerful characters

581

'Nope' and the history of Black horror; plus, when to say 'no' to the news

582

Presenting 'Death, Sex & Money': From manager to labor activist

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988 is the new mental health hotline. Can it change how we respond to crisis?

584

Writer Erika L. Sánchez on mental health, Lisa Simpson and 'Crying in the Bathroom'

585

Hoochie daddy shorts give more than a lil leg; plus, let's get 'Seen, Heard and Paid'

586

'X' explores pleasure and pain in a dystopic world

587

Staying grounded after Roe v. Wade; plus, let's talk about fat liberation

588

When parents say sorry on-screen

589

Guess who's back in the house (music scene); plus, 'Would it Kill You to Laugh'

590

Fangirls rule the internet in 'Everything I Need, I Get From You'

591

Why old is new again in pop music; plus, 'Rutherford Falls'

592

Joseph Han on U.S. imperialism, Korean ghosts and Guy Fieri

593

Even influencers are burning out; plus, there's nothing boring about 'Normal Gossip'

594

Joel Kim Booster on making a queer, Asian American 'Pride and Prejudice'

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Reframing guns on screen; plus, is it just us, or are movies getting longer?

596

Bruce Talamon on photographing Black excellence in the 1970s

597

Presenting 'Life Kit': Making the most of travel and your time off

598

Phoebe Bridgers On 'Punisher' and Hate Touring

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Presenting 'Pop Culture Happy Hour': Beauty & pain of 'Jerrod Carmichael: Rothaniel'

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