TEENSGen Z Won’t Let TikTok Stop Them From Talking About SuicideZoomers are using “unalive” in order to get around TikTok censors. And the word has now taken on a life of its own.Paige Skinner
COMPLICATEDThe Messy Disney Love Triangle Dominating the Pop ChartsThe No. 1 song in the world is Olivia Rodrigo’s “drivers license,” and it’s inspired response tracks from her ex and his new squeeze, plus many theories behind what transpired.Paige Skinner
REALITY BITESYouTube Stars Are Begging Fans Not to Stalk Them at HomeVlog Squad’s David Dorbik slammed fans for showing up uninvited to his house as YouTubers worry about privacy after putting their whole lives online.Paige Skinner
FACE THE FACTSThese Instagrams Keep It Real By Showing What Celebs FakeWith photo editing apps making it easier than ever for influencers to look flawless, a wave of crusading Instagram accounts are dedicated to showing the real deal.Paige Skinner
HOST WITH THE MOSTWhy Are Rich Celebs Taking Jobs Away from Game-Show Hosts?These days, A-listers from Alec Baldwin to Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson are hosting game shows—leaving far fewer gigs for hosts with less cachet.Paige Skinner
EYE FOR FASHIONThe Obsessed Fans Stalking Taylor Swift’s ClothesA set of super-fans race to identify their fave celebrity’s fashions, cataloguing every single piece on Instagram.Paige Skinner
LUST AT FIRST SIGHTThe Female Celebs Thirsting for ‘Bachelorette’ ContestantsFor years, Hollywood’s women have sought dates with the reality show’s competitors—supermodel Gigi Hadid’s date with one is only the latest example of a B-lister going D-list.Paige Skinner
DANCE DANCE REVOLUTIONWhy America Can’t Quit the Dallas Cowboys CheerleadersThe reality show “Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders: Making the Team” kicks off its 14th (!) season on Aug. 2. And CMT’s longest-running series is only gaining in popularity.Paige Skinner
JESUS, ETC.‘The Bachelorette’ Is No Longer Hiding Its ChristianityFor seasons, “The Bachelor” franchise has hidden its leads’ and contestants’ Christianity. But Hannah B.’s “I have had sex, and… Jesus still loves me” moment changed everything.Paige Skinner
