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Miley Cyrus says motherhood was never her passion and she is not apologizing for it — and the analogy she used to explain it is clearer than most public statements about this choice ever manage to be.

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  Miley Cyrus says motherhood was never her passion and she is not apologizing for it — and the analogy she used to explain it is clearer than most public statements about this choice ever manage to be. She was asked by her stepfather why she was the only one in her circle without a makeup line. Her answer: because I am not a makeup artist. His response: that is the right answer. Her application of that logic to motherhood is the entire argument. She does not have a makeup line because having one requires genuine passion for the craft and she does not have that passion. She is not pursuing motherhood for the same reason. The specificity she brings to the reasoning is what distinguishes it from the usual celebrity statement about not wanting children. She is not saying children are unimportant. She is saying that what caring for children properly requires — the sleepless nights, the sustained presence, the devotion across eighteen years, the level of investment she watched her own m...

The evidence was about as clear as it gets. In 2019, Meta conducted an internal review of Instagram's beauty filters, the ones that slim noses, smooth skin, and

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  The evidence was about as clear as it gets. In 2019, Meta conducted an internal review of Instagram's beauty filters, the ones that slim noses, smooth skin, and plump lips. Eighteen wellbeing experts weighed in. Every single one of them recommended removing the filters, warning of negative impacts on teen mental health and body image. Mark Zuckerberg overruled them all. Testifying in a Los Angeles courtroom in February 2026, the Meta CEO called an outright ban on the filters "overbearing." Instead, he framed the decision as one of free expression, stating that he wants to "err on the side of giving people the ability to express themselves." A Swedish news outlet described the defense as "completely bizarre," noting that being able to fake a thinner nose and longer eyelashes is not freedom. Plaintiffs' attorneys had pressed Zuckerberg on internal debates about banning cosmetic surgery filters after experts warned of body dysmorphia risks. The filt...
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  Billy Idol was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2026 American Music Awards, celebrating a career that has lasted more than five decades. Joined by longtime guitarist Steve Stevens, the rock icon reflected on his journey and admitted that when he started playing punk rock in 1976, he never imagined it would last more than six months. Idol spoke about chasing music for the love of it and encouraged younger generations to find identity through creativity and self-expression. For many fans who grew up with Rebel Yell, White Wedding, and Eyes Without A Face, the moment felt deeply meaningful. His impact on rock culture continues to be recognized across generations, reminding audiences why his music remains influential today. Source/Credit: 2026 American Music Awards, Billy Idol acceptance speech, event coverage. Shared for informational/Educational purpose only See less
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  Michael is on course to become the highest-grossing musical biopic in history and stands a strong chance of claiming the title of the highest-grossing biopic overall.
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  Stephen Colbert’s final episode of The Late Show ended with a moment that felt emotional, historic, and unforgettable all at once. Instead of closing the night with only a speech or a quiet goodbye, Colbert welcomed Paul McCartney onto the stage for a performance of “Hello, Goodbye,” turning the farewell into a celebration filled with music, nostalgia, gratitude, and genuine emotion. What made the ending especially touching was seeing Colbert’s family and the show’s crew standing beside him during the final moments. After years of late-night broadcasts, comedy sketches, unforgettable interviews, and nonstop pressure behind the scenes, the people who helped build the show shared one final bow together. The atmosphere felt far more personal than a normal television finale. It felt like a family saying goodbye to a chapter of their lives. Paul McCartney’s presence made the farewell feel even more meaningful. As one of the most legendary musicians in history, his appearance instantly...
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  Matthew Lillard is going viral for saying he thinks people only like him because they miss the old days, but that quote hits harder because it says something uncomfortable about Hollywood right now. Lillard joked that nostalgia may be the reason he is working again, saying, “I don’t think anyone really likes me. They just miss the old times.” He connected his recent career resurgence to the wave of legacy sequels, reboots, and old fan favorites getting new life, especially with his ties to Scream and Scooby Doo. But fans are reacting so strongly because his legacy has never been just nostalgia. From Stu Macher to Shaggy, from cult classics to his recent comeback roles, Lillard became one of those actors people remember because he made strange, funny, chaotic characters feel weirdly human. Maybe Hollywood sees him as a familiar face from the past. But fans are making it clear they see the talent that was there the whole time. See less