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How Millennials Became The Burnout Generation

I couldn’t figure out why small, straightforward tasks on my to-do list felt so impossible. The answer is both more complex and far simpler than I expected.
Jan 5, 2019, 3:31 PM

Inside Enya's Irish Kingdom

Over the course of three decades and with 80 million records sold, Enya has morphed into more than musician: She's her own adjective. What makes her music — and the mysterious woman behind it — appealing to so many? Anne Helen Petersen visits the reclusive singer in Ireland.
Nov 22, 2015, 11:03 PM

Anne Hathaway Can't Win

When you do everything right and society hates you for it, that’s Anne Hathaway Syndrome. In The Intern, Hathaway acts out that conundrum — but will it make us like her?
Sep 24, 2015, 6:17 PM

Clark Gable Accused Of Raping Co-Star

Loretta Young made her name in Classic Hollywood as a great beauty — and for the cover-up of one of the industry’s greatest scandals: concealing a child, born out of wedlock, with Clark Gable, one of the era’s biggest stars. It wasn’t until recently that even Young learned the right words for what she’d been hiding for decades.
Jul 12, 2015, 2:28 PM

The New Gwen Stefani Is A Lot Like The Old One

Stefani has always been a study in contrasts: a sexy tomboy; a rock star who loves her man and her manicures. So why are we still surprised every time she tells us who she is?
Jul 17, 2018, 2:47 PM

How "Empire Records" Became The Unlikely Film Of A Generation

Engineered to be the teen-movie equivalent of the mid-'90s alt-rock zeitgeist, Empire Records flopped in the theaters, only to become a cult classic a generation later. For the first time, the people who made the movie talk about how it came together, why it bombed, and how it found its second life.
Sep 1, 2014, 11:10 PM

The Down And Dirty History Of TMZ

How a lawyer from the San Fernando Valley created a gossip empire and transformed himself into the most feared man in Hollywood, all by breaking a few long-held rules and, as rumor has it, lording over a notorious vault full of career-threatening secrets.
Jul 25, 2014, 3:06 AM

Jennifer Lawrence And The History Of Cool Girls

"Be chill and don’t be a downer, act like a dude but look like a supermodel."
Feb 28, 2014, 3:02 PM

Don’t Cry For Ivanka — Fear Her

Ivanka Trump’s poise and polish artfully mask just how closely her ideologies align with her father’s.
Nov 8, 2016, 1:29 PM

Ten Long Years Of Trying To Make Armie Hammer Happen

How many second chances does a handsome white male star get?
Nov 26, 2017, 3:01 PM