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Briefs: “True Blood” Has Less Bite, Britney’s New Single, and What is Asexuality?

Plus Episode Two of "Where The Bears Are," Ricky Martin performs "Come With Me," and Miss Utah thinks education is super important

by Louis Virtel

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5 People Who Actually Had Something Interesting to Say About Marilyn Monroe

Here are five quotes about Marilyn Monroe that I actually like.

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Towering Velveteen! Neil Patrick Harris To Bring “Hedwig and the Angry Inch” To Broadway

by Jim Halterman

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Aaron O’Connell On Tyler Perry’s Gay Storyline On “The Haves And The Have Nots”

The former model talks about the new OWN series.

by Brian Juergens

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“True Blood”: A Naked, Evil Superman

The vampire soap opera returns with... well, the second half of last season's finale. Glad we put that to bed!

by Louis Virtel

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5 Unforgettably Strange Moments From The 2013 Daytime Emmys

The 2013 Daytime Emmys were filled with swearing, booing, and vamping -- all the hallmarks of a great soap opera.

by Catherine Bertrand

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The Shipping News: The Art of Cosplay and Getting Lost in “Homestuck”

No puppets or robots were harmed in the making of this column.

by Louis Virtel

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“The Wolf Of Wall Street” Trailer: Remind Me, Am I Attracted To Leo DiCaprio?

Martin Scorsese's upcoming film looks amazing. So tell me, do I/we have the hots for Leo?

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Watch! Chandler Massey Wins His 2nd Daytime Emmy Award!

He thanks the "Phenomenal, Incredible" Freddie Smith

Meme: Scout Leaders Reprimanded For Pride March, Rachel Maddow Says Republicans Can’t Hide Anti-Gay Words Any More, Chris Colfer Handcuffed!

President Obama includes gay dads in Father's Day, Tony Danza is a creepy dad in Don Jon, Pam's House Blend closing

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TV on Tap: Garret Dillahunt to “Burn” Again and “Mad Men”‘s Bob Benson Reveal

Plus, you could get a cameo on "The IT Crowd" and which hunk is returning to "Scandal"?

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Liveblogging “The Daytime Emmy Awards”

Join us as we keep our fingers crossed for Chandler Massey and Freddie Smith.

by Daniel Mikelonis

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Anderson Cooper Gets That Heavy Metal Theme Song He Always Wanted

Nothing inspires hard rocking tunes like impartial news journalism.

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Queens Tournament: And the Winner Is….

60 fabulous ladies, half a million votes, the Ultimate Queen is crowned.

Meme: Joe Manganiello Talks Three Ways, Piers Morgan Interviews a Nude Breckin Meyers, One Direction Smooch

Lorna Colbert passes away, Man of Steel faster than a speeding bullet, Teen Wolf brings together former enemies