August 2020 Culture Articles
- Will Smith is getting the Banks family back together for a 'Fresh Prince' reunion
- John Oliver explains how the RNC can spawn extremists like Kyle Rittenhouse
- Lady Gaga turned the 2020 VMAs into a high-glam PSA for mask-wearing
- The best albums of the week, from Angel Olsen, Disclosure, and more
- The VMAs are going where no awards show has gone before
- Comedian Ayo Edebiri will be the new voice of Missy on ‘Big Mouth’
- If you ever work from home, you'll wish you bought these 40 genius things sooner
- With games resuming this weekend, the NBA's radical moment is cut short
- Joe Budden announces he's leaving Spotify in a scorched-earth podcast
- The Auschwitz Museum is rightfully appalled at the Holocaust trend on TikTok
- Retired players are accusing the NFL of racial bias in concussion payouts
- The actress who plays AT&T's Lily speaks out against widespread sexual harassment on social media
- The documentary 'Boys State' is a dark distillation of American politics
- The best back-to-school movies to take your mind off this weird school year
- Augmented reality is coming to Apple TV+
- Washington Football Team cheerleaders detail abusive workplace, claim they were filmed nude without consent
- A Black-owned startup says Kanye West stole their technology to sell merch
- Is Megan Thee Stallion's $15 virtual concert the new normal?
- College kids are sharing their terrible quarantine meals in these viral TikToks
- Oh cool: MTV VMA performers won't have to follow New York's quarantine rules
- These two Nigerian filmmakers are making movies you can't put in a box
- Megan Thee Stallion's shooting exposes how the police doubly fail Black women
- How 'I May Destroy You' co-star Paapa Essiedu helped make the year's most poignant new series
- Did Kellyanne Conway's teenage daughter make her resign?
- The 'Tenet' plot is a mystery, even for those who've seen it
- The 5 best eco-friendly backpacks
- The best albums of the week, from The Killers, Bright Eyes, and more
- Megan Thee Stallion said on IG that Tory Lanez was the person who shot her
- Tory Lanez could be charged with assault in Megan Thee Stallion shooting
- No, Netflix is not promoting pedophilia with 'Cuties'
- First-time voter Billie Eilish threw her support behind Joe Biden at the DNC
- My yearlong quest to try the elusive Popeyes Chicken Sandwich
- Chuck Schumer and James Murphy are fighting to save independent music venues
- Help, I'm obsessed with Megan Thee Stallion's two adorable dogs
- Britney Spears is trying to get out of her stifling conservatorship
- I went to a drive-in Lil Yachty concert and it was glorious and weird
- ‘Patriot Act With Hasan Minhaj’ won't return to Netflix. Here are 6 essential segments
- "Fear is a virus also": Cuomo is publishing a coronavirus memoir whether you like it or not
- Jenna Marbles and her partner end their podcast after racist videos resurface
- The musical performances at the virtual DNC were delightfully weird
- Two men charged with killing Run-DMC's Jam Master Jay after nearly 20 years
- Former Glossier retail employees call out the beauty brand for racism
- Can Taylor Swift and other #influencers save the USPS?
- Cardi B schooled Joe Biden on what young Americans really need from the next president
- The 9 best sunglasses for men
- 'Spree' is killer satire for the social media age
- The best albums of the week, from Burna Boy, Young Jesus, and more
- How quarantine got me hooked on internet poker
- Apparently Kanye West and Jared Kushner are speaking "almost daily"
- Disney World's newest attraction is a coronavirus testing center for employees
- Three associates of R. Kelly charged with harassing and bribing his alleged victims
- Kanye West is currently polling at 2 percent among Black voters
- Maya Rudolph is ready to serve her country by returning as Kamala Harris on 'SNL'
- The very last Blockbuster is available to rent on Airbnb — and it's a '90s fantasy
- The best superhero movies that aren't from Marvel or DC
- How twin YouTubers took Phil Collins to the top of the charts ... in 2020
- Here's what a Disney World employee thinks about going back to work in a pandemic
- Is Seth Rogen's 'An American Pickle' neoliberal propaganda?
- Political analysts say Kanye West may have committed election fraud
- Louis C.K. will not go away quietly
- Amazon is looking to use empty malls as warehouse space
- The best albums of the week, from Aminé, The Microphones, and more
- The creator of 'American Idol' is holding auditions on TikTok
- Kanye West's presidential campaign is getting help from Republican operatives
- The best streaming platform for every kind of viewer
- The FBI confiscated tons of guns from Jake Paul's mansion
- Can 'High Fidelity' be saved by another streaming service?
- Talib Kweli proved how vulnerable Black women are to harassment on social media
- Disney is charging $30 to rent 'Mulan.' Is this the new normal?
- 'Up in the Air' hits different during the worst economic crisis of our lifetime
- Pseudoscience in pop culture is extra dangerous right now
- TikTok teens are going to war with Trump over potential ban
- The internet has lots of feelings about who should #ReplaceEllen
- Jake Paul isn't ruling out throwing more parties during the pandemic
- Britney Spears's dad insists he's not holding her captive
- Netflix will now allow you to slow down and speed up shows
