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Joan Jett Bad Reputation

In the 1970s, rock and roll was a boys’ club. Female singers were popular, but not as punk rock or glam acts. They were plucky pop stars, not gritty rock and rollers. There were definitely notable exceptions, timeless performers like … Continued

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She’s relatively unknown in the mainstream culture of the United States, but Gabrielle Colette is considered one of the most important writers who ever lived. Her novels were initially published under the name of her domineering husband, and it wasn’t … Continued

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Keira Knightley in Colette
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Paul Feig is best known for directing outrageous comedies with female leads. From Bridesmaids and Spy to The Heat and Ghostbusters, Feig has developed a reputation as one of the few powerful men in Hollywood who actually understands women and … Continued

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Kristen Stewart has quietly, almost secretly, become one of Hollywood’s most precious actors. She’s beautiful, talented, and doesn’t play by society’s rules. She’s a punk rock actor who doesn’t care what you think. She’s an artist, and she’s more interested … Continued

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Jennifer Garner in Peppermint

For a long time, it seemed like Jennifer Garner was avoiding her first, best destiny. Despite shining brightly in dramatic, domestic movies like The Tribes of Palos Verdes and Love, Simon, it felt like she was holding something back. Back … Continued

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Nazis are the ultimate villains, both in real life and on the screen. They renounce their humanity in service of hatred. They murdered untold millions of innocent people, and would have taken over the world if the Allied forces hadn’t … Continued

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Emma Stone Maniac Steamy Streaming

Every month, Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon add a ton of new programming to their services. It would take a lifetime to watch all of the new programming added every month, so we’ve taken it upon ourselves to curate the must-see … Continued

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Sometimes an original song just doesn’t quite cut it or feels like it’s missing that extra “something.” Other times it’s great on its own. Whichever one it might be, there’s no denying that a strong cover can be just as, … Continued

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Queen Of Soul Portrait
Skate Kitchen Provokr Pick

Skateboarding movies are nothing new, though the iconic “extreme sport” has seen its peaks and valleys in terms of popularity over the years. 1986’s Thrashin‘ is generally regarded as the first major skateboarding movie (not counting 1978’s little-seen film, Skateboard), … Continued

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The Summer season is approaching its end, but that doesn’t mean we can’t appreciate what’s left of it; go outside, get a tan, drink a mojito, and go swimming, but watch out for sharks. Or stay inside, cuddle with someone … Continued

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Miami Vice Steamy Streaming