December 2014 Culture Articles
- Nicki Minaj's Stance on Race in the Media Is Exactly What Mainstream Rap Needs Right Now
- It Was a Groundbreaking Year for Women In Cartoons
- Diplo and Skrillex Can't Do What Phish Does Every New Year's Eve
- 16 LGBT Musicians Who Are Shattering Stereotypes and Making It Big
- 'Brands Saying Bae' Taunts Companies That Want to Sound Cooler Than You
- Everyone Needs to Hear Macklemore on Iggy Azalea, White Privilege and Race in America
- If You Like Ice Cream and Wine, This Is Your Dream Come True
- 33 Years After Bob Marley's Death, Reggae Is Now More Important Than Ever
- 17 Songs We'd Be Really Happy To Never Hear Again
- Awesome 'Gilmore Guys' Podcast Proves Dudes Can Appreciate Stars Hollow — And Strong Women
- The Voice of Chuckie From 'Rugrats' Has Died
- Europeans Don't Have to Stand for Bad Pop Music Anymore
- The World's Greatest Pop Musician Thinks Studying Pop Music in School Is "Ridiculous"
- The Internet Is Calling Out Iggy Azalea's Complete Lack of Talent in the Best Way Possible
- 1.4 Billion Reasons Why Jennifer Lawrence Won 2014
- Indie Artist Accidentally Raises Over $10,000 For Charity in Stinkiest Way Possible
- The New Remix of Beyoncé's '7/11' Is the Perfect Turn-Up Song This New Year's
- Watch John Oliver Speak the Brutal Truth About New Year's Eve
- The Country You'd Least Expect Really Wants to Watch 'The Interview'
- There's a Big Problem With the 'Interview' That Nobody's Talking About
- Dolce & Gabbana Just Reimagined What the Perfect Fashion Ad Can Look Like
- Young Jeezy Just Gave an Amazing Christmas Present to 200 Inner-City Kids
- 11 Delightful Photographs Conjure Up the Ghosts of Christmas Past
- 20 Years of Street Photography Reveal the Hilarious Truth About the Way We Dress
- Nicki Minaj Really, Really Wants You to Buy This Product
- 2014 Was the Year Charli XCX Became the Star She Was Always Meant to Be
- Statistics Prove That Utah Officially Loves Christmas Music More Than Anyone Else
- 'The Interview' Is Returning to Movie Theaters
- J.K. Rowling's Final Holiday Gift for 'Harry Potter' Fans Is Here
- Behind-the-Scenes Photos Reveal What 'Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope' Really Looked Like
- Jimmy Fallon, One Direction and the Roots Give Us the Christmas Gift of Song
- Nearly 200 Years After Her Death, Jane Austen's Words Are More Important Than Ever
- S'all Good, Man — the 'Better Call Saul' Trailer Is Finally Here!
- Hip-Hop's Huge Problem With Iggy Azalea Just Blew Up — And She Completely Deserves It
- 34 Years Later, Bob Marley Is About to Make History One More Time
- The Man Behind One of the Greatest Voices in Rock History Just Died
- Motown Has One Last Great Singer Who's About to Make It Big
- J.K. Rowling Just Gave 'Harry Potter' Fans the Gift of Draco Malfoy's Life Story
- George Clooney Just Gave 'Downton Abbey' Fans A Fantastic Holiday Present
- Someone Tried to Leak Madonna's New Songs Last Week — But She Wouldn't Stand for It
- Watch the Brilliant 'SNL' Christmas-Themed 'Serial' Parody
- Hilarious Supercut Reimagines 2015 Trailers if North Korea Were Calling the Shots
- Watch Mike Myers Return to 'SNL' to Hilariously Take on North Korea and the Sony Hacks
- Leaked Email: Sony Has the Most Awesome Idea for the Next James Bond
- 24 Years Later, 'Home Alone' Is Still the Best Christmas Movie of All Time
- We Need Aretha Franklin's Powerful Voice on Race in America — Now, More Than Ever
- The 21 Most Iconic LGBT Moments of 2014
- One of Jack White's Earliest Singles Has Been Found — and It Proves He's a Rock Legend
- Two Dudes Are Imitating Famous Works of Art on Instagram, and the Results Are Fantastic
- George Clooney Just Took a Powerful Stand Against Hollywood in the Wake of the Sony Hack
- 15 Classic 'Simpsons' Gags That Haven't Aged a Day
- Here's What Happens to Your Life When You Have a Famous Internet Doppelgänger
- Watch Stephen Colbert and Friends End 'The Colbert Report' With an Epic Sing-Along
- Sam Smith Just Made Music History in a Big Way
- Kendrick Lamar and His Label Changed Hip-Hop in 2014
- This Is Why Hip-Hop Is Going to Lose Its Power
- Justin Bieber Actually Made Really Incredible Music in 2014, And Here are the Videos to Prove It
- North Korea Hacker Threats Have Claimed Another Film
- Here's the Kim Jong-un Death Sequence North Korean Hackers Didn't Want You to See
- A Texas Movie Theater Had the Perfect Response to the Death of 'The Interview'
- 17 Hilarious Tweets Sum Up How Terribly Sony Handled 'The Interview' Debacle
- Sony Hackers Killed 'The Interview' — And More Movies Might Be Next
- The Real Reason Kids Movies Are So Much More Emotional Than "Adult" Ones
- Watch the Futuristic Trailer for the Final Season of 'Parks and Recreation'
- 'The Colbert Report' Saved Its Best Musical Guest For Last
- Fashion's Biggest Problem Has Nothing to Do With the Clothing
- Listen to the 20 Greatest Songs of 2014 — According to Every Major 'Best of" List
- When You Listen to This Hungarian Folk Singer's Song, You'll Know Why She's Suing Beyoncé
- Daring Performer Reggie Watts Is About to Break Out in a Big Way — and He Deserves It
- 13 Brilliant Music Videos That Blew Us Away This Year
- The 'Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater' Soundtrack Had an Unexpected Effect on How We Listen to Music
- These Are the 13 Best Protest Artists of Our Generation
- Cards Against Humanity Actually Trolled 30,000 People With $6 Boxes of Poop
- Science Shows Art Can Do Incredible Things for Your Mind and Body
- D'Angelo's First New Album in 14 Years Is Just What Black America Needs
- Pink Floyd's Guitarist Crashed a Show in London, and It Was Unforgettable
- 21 Years Later, Kurt Cobain's Comments on Rape Are More Relevant Than Ever
- Nicki Minaj's Latest Album Is Just What Hip-Hop's Been Missing
- Listen to Neo-Soul Legend D'Angelo's First New Song in Over 14 Years
- 'SNL' Combined 'The Office' and 'The Hobbit' — and the Results Were Absolutely Hilarious
- Exactly One Year Ago Friday Night, Beyoncé Revolutionized the Music Industry
- 9 Awesome Celebrities Who Used Their Fame to Make a Difference in 2014
- Love Her or Hate Her, Iggy Azalea Made Race the Biggest Issue of Music in 2014
- Want the Real Story of 2014? Listen to Its Music.
- J.K. Rowling Just Released a New 'Harry Potter' Story about Lily Potter and Severus Snape
- These Were 21 of the Greatest Albums of 2014 — But You Probably Didn't Hear About Them
- Shakira Just Did Something for Young People, and It's Even More Amazing Than Her Music
- 'America’s Next Top Model' Redefines What Beauty Looks Like
- 50 Years Later, Sam Cooke's Lyrics on Race Are More Relevant Than Ever
- It Was a Great Year for Asian-American Women on Television
- Jay Z Is Finally Using His Incredible Influence to Take a Stand for Civil Rights
- Nicki Minaj's New Song with Beyoncé Proves Exactly Why They're the Queens of Pop
- Leaked Emails Reveal Sony Is Planning the Most Bizarre Movie in Hollywood History
- Native Americans Are Writing the Most Powerful Country Music Today
- Watch These Hilarious 15-Second Video Versions of Hemingway's Greatest Novels
- This Is the Latest Bizarre Male Fashion Trend — Just in Time for the Holidays
- Watch the Beautiful, New Trailer for 'Inside Out' — Pixar's Upcoming Film
- 12 Amazing Things Scientists Discovered About People Who Listen to Music
- 12 Times Carrie Bradshaw Actually Made a Really Good Point
- 17 Songs That Redefined How We Love in 2014
- Johnny Cash Did More for Today's Music Than You Probably Even Realize
- There's an Entire Internet Community Dedicated to Exploring the Wild Depths of Wikipedia
- Al Green Just Showed the World Exactly Why He's Still a Soul Music Legend
- 2014 Was the Year Pop Music Killed Traditional Genres
- Watch the Beautiful First Trailer for 'The Little Prince'
- Donald Glover Is Finally Getting the Recognition He's Always Deserved
- 20 Popcorn Flicks We Can't Wait to See in 2015
- LGBT Country Singer Brandy Clark Is About to Get the Moment in the Spotlight She Deserves
- 34 Years Later, Paul McCartney Reveals What Made Him and John Lennon So Great
- Watch the Awkward Ferguson Sketch That 'SNL' Didn't Air This Weekend
- 'SNL' Reimagines the New 'Star Wars' Trailer in the Most Hilarious Way Possible
- Watch This Little Girl Turn a Subway Station Into a Grateful Dead Dance Party
- 11 Amazing New Shows From 2014 You Probably Missed
- Beyoncé Just Accomplished Something No Other Woman Ever Has
- The Best Music to Have Sex to Has Been Declared
- Fabolous Talks to Mic About 5 Keys to Career Success
- J.K. Rowling Just Gave Harry Potter Fans the Best Christmas Present Ever
- Straight People's Yelp Reviews of Gay Bars Are Even More Clueless Than You Might Think
- 16 Run the Jewels Lines That Captured What It Was Like to Be Alive in 2014
- 11 Models Who Shattered The Fashion Industry's Definition of Beauty in 2014
- One Harry Potter Fan Just Turned the 'Harry Potter' Series into a Visual Art Masterpiece
- This Is What Animals Can Teach Us About the Power of Music
- Azealia Banks Lashes Out At Iggy Azalea Over Tone-Deaf Response to Eric Garner Decision
- The 29 Most Iconic Moments for Women in Music in 2014
- 24 Magical Moments from 2014 That Prove Jimmy Fallon Is a Musical Genius
- One Comic Depicts the Greatest Moment Hip-Hop Has Ever Known
- Mary J. Blige Just Released an Anti-Domestic Abuse Video That Everyone Needs to See
- Warner Bros. Announced the Cast of the Most Interesting Superhero Movie Yet
- DJ Earworm Just Released His Brilliant Mash-Up of the Defining Songs of 2014
- Lana Del Rey May Have Just Earned Herself an Oscar
- Vincent Van Gogh's Letters to His Brother Contain Life Advice Everyone Should Follow
- Spotify Just Announced the Most Popular Music of 2014, and We Should Be Ashamed
- Relive the Best Films of 2014 With This Amazing Supercut
- Your Next Favorite Zombie Movie Is Only 7 Minutes Long
- This Animated Short Film Captures a Side of Robin Williams We've Never Seen
- Red Bull Isn't Just a Drink — It's the Future of the Music Industry
- The Story of How Lorde Became Famous Will Make You Appreciate Her Success Even More
- The Killers Just Released the Christmas Song of the Year
- Gwen Stefani Just Released the Sonic Sequel to "Hollaback Girl"
- The 8 Best Films of 2014 That We'll Be Talking About During Oscars Season
- One Rapper Just Took Down American Courts' Racist Treatment of Black Music
- Frank Ocean Is About to Save Pop Music All Over Again
- 11 Important Life Lessons That Chris Pratt Taught Us in 2014
- 20 Years Later, the Original 'Sex and the City' Column Still Contains One Timeless Truth
- Jennifer Lawrence Just Became a Certified Pop Star
- This Breathtaking Short Film Imagines Humanity's Future Among the Stars
