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Jessie Ware's New Song Confirms She Is the Sorceress of Horny

If she was born in the 1600s, they’d burn her at the stake for being a witch: Jessie Ware, “Ooh La La” — Jessie Ware…

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PublishedApril 24, 2020

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The Tween-Girl Dreams of New Kids on the Block

In 1989, New Kids on the Block burst from stardust into the pop music lexicon. Groomed by music-industry impresario…

Erin Osmon

PublishedApril 1, 2019

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8/3/17

New Kids on the Block Are Still Making Obscene Amounts of Money

I remember scoffing upon the release of New Kids on the Block’s 1990 single “Games,” which opened with the the…

Rich Juzwiak

PublishedAugust 3, 2017

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Would U Still NKOTB?

The video for New Kids on the Block’s “One More Night,” here to remind you how old you are, has a lot of lonely…

Clover Hope

PublishedMarch 14, 2017

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9/2/14

Nick Carter, Jordan Knight Rehash Pop Highs With New Cheesy Lyrics

Today in Why Is This A Thing, Jordan Knight and Nick Carter have a duet album called Nick and Knight, out on…

Hillary Crosley Coker

PublishedSeptember 2, 2014

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Ughhh, Will Kate Winslet's Baby Have the Last Name Rocknroll?

GUYS, Titanic was on the Hallmark Channel a while ago, and now I am thinking that perhaps this was the magic eve*…

Anna Breslaw

PublishedJune 5, 2013

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Gwyneth Paltrow Is Cockblocking Cameron Diaz Until She Gets It Together

Once upon a time, Cameron Diaz turned 40 and started making depressing and obvious statements to Access Hollywood…

Anna Breslaw

PublishedJanuary 23, 2013

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Mariah Carey Wins American Idol Diva Musical Chairs

You have doubtlessly shed a bitter tear over professional fishmouth Steven Tyler's departure from his post as an Amer…

Anna Breslaw

PublishedJuly 13, 2012

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5/13/11

The Surreal Reality That Is The NKOTBSB Project

A strange feeling may form inside you as you watch this clip about the portmanteau-named manband NKOTBSB. The…

Dodai Stewart

PublishedMay 13, 2011

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1/30/11

Your Favorite New Kid On The Block Was Gay The Whole Time

Young women develop their ability to have crushes on boys years before they develop a gaydar to help discern upon…

Erin Gloria Ryan

PublishedJanuary 30, 2011

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Maybe Third Time's a Charm for Spencer and Heidi

After almost getting divorced, Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt are back in marital blissland and preparing to renew…

Lauri Apple

PublishedNovember 13, 2010

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8/18/10

Teen Dream: Backstreet Boys & New Kids On The Block Touring Together

Backstreet's back, alright? You've been hangin' tough, but now you're like, "I want it that way."

Dodai Stewart

PublishedAugust 18, 2010

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6/17/09

Lindsay Accuses Justin Of Cheating; Billy William Joel, Wife, Call It Quits

Justin Timberlake was supposedly caught cheating on Jessica Biel... by Lindsay Lohan. Linds happened to be at a…

Margaret Hartmann

PublishedJune 17, 2009

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6/12/09

Miley Cyrus Pierces Her Nose, Tells America To Blame Kelly Clarkson

Miley Cyrus, America's favorite daughter of a once-mulleted country singer, has—gasp!—pierced her nose. Shock me…

Hortense Smith

PublishedJune 12, 2009

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5/9/09

Get On The Floor And Do The New Kids Dance!

[New York, May 8. Image via INFDaily.]

Hortense Smith

PublishedMay 9, 2009

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Amy Winehouse: "I Won't Let Blake Divorce Me"

Amy Winehouse is going to have her fun and her husband too: "“While Blake is in jail I’m still gonna have a good…

Hortense Smith

PublishedJanuary 17, 2009

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1/13/09

Lindsay's Moving Out; Drew And Cameron Are On The Outs

Lindsay Lohan says her relationship with Samantha Ronson is still going strong. So strong, that she's moving out of…

Margaret Hartmann

PublishedJanuary 13, 2009

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12/29/08

Joey McIntyre Has A New Kid On The _________

[Los Angeles, December 29. Image via Bauer-Griffin]

Anna Holmes

PublishedDecember 29, 2008

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11/2/08

New Kids On The Block: They've Got The Right Stuff, Baby

Miami Beach, FL. November 1. Image via Flynet.

Hortense Smith

PublishedNovember 2, 2008

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9/4/08

New Kids On The Block Perform A Golden Oldie On Today

The New Kids on the Block finally got a chance to perform on Today this morning, after Gustav rained on their parade…

Tracie Egan Morrissey

PublishedSeptember 4, 2008

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