By Drew Grant 3/06 2:20pm

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Updated: Here Are Some Mean Girls GIFs to Explain Taylor Swift’s Vanity Fair Feud With Amy Poehler and Tina Fey

Updated: Tina Fey responds below!
Have you been reading all about Taylor Swift telling Amy Poehler and Tina Fey that they are going to hell for their Golden Globes jokes in the most recent issue of Vanity Fair? Or wait, was that Katie Couric who told Taylor Swift that, and the singer was just relating it back in an anecdote? Did Amy Poehler say she was actually going to hell? Did Couric totally rip off a very famous Madeleine Albright quote about a basketball?

If you are confused, don’t worry. Here are some GIFs from Mean Girls to help explain. Read More

By Drew Grant 10/25/12 3:30pm

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Justin Timberlake has some jerk friends! (YouTube)

Big Apple Idolatry: Homeless People the Best Wedding Present Justin Timberlake Could Have Asked For

– How’s this for a wedding present: Justin Timberlake’s buddy, real estate agent Justin Huchel, filmed a bunch of homeless people wishing the best for the actor/singer and his new bride, Jessica Biel. See, it’s funny because what could the homeless possibly offer Hollywood royalty except wishes? Not everyone thinks this joke is in good taste, but then they probably haven’t seen Biel’s wedding dress. (Video after the jump.) Read More

By Daniel D'Addario 2/12/12 7:53pm

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Adele at tonight's Grammys (Getty Images)

The Observer Liveblogs the Grammys

Tonight’s Grammys are to feature a tribute to Whitney Houston and a comeback-from-surgery performance by heavily-favored multiple nominee Adele. We’ll be watching closely to see if the British chanteuse can claim Record, Song, and Album of the Year–or if other big nominees like Bon Iver (for the song “Holocene”) and Foo Fighters (for the album Read More

By Daniel D'Addario 9:00am

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Taylor Swift--Writer Carrie

Carrie Bradshaw’s Headed Back to TV—But Who Should Play Her?

Word has it that Sex and the City is getting rebooted on TV–bringing back Carrie Bradshaw for a generation unfamiliar with her exploits! Carrie’s going to be a young writer struggling to make it in New York in a pilot ordered by the CW, as opposed to a youngish writer magically making it in New York. Which actress can portray the young Ms. Bradshaw with just the right mix of panache, narcissism, and ability to wear a Manolo? We have a few suggestions! Read More