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  • BuzzFeed News
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Past articles by Michael:

The Legacy Of “America's Next Top Model” Is Anything But Fierce

Recent stories about models’ experiences on the series are causing people to reconsider the reality show’s legacy.View Entire Post › → Read More

The "Euphoria" Season Finale Was A Letdown

We talk about that underwhelming season finale. (Lots of spoilers.) → Read More

Condomless Sex Is On The Rise. This Is Why Some People Don’t Use Them Anymore.

“Condoms are uncomfortable; maybe I haven't found the right for me, or like the best condoms that could work.” → Read More

Janet Jackson Seems Reticent In Her Forthcoming Tell-All Documentary

Touted as a tell-all, the Lifetime film feels like a missed opportunity. → Read More

“Cheer” Season 2 Delves Into The Jerry Harris Scandal, And It’s Tough To Watch

In the second season of Netflix’s Cheer, we see an even uglier side of the sport. → Read More

“Selling Tampa” Is Your Next Reality Television Obsession

The latest edition of Netflix’s burgeoning Selling franchise delivers both drama and stunning million-dollar homes. → Read More

“Selling Sunset” Season 4 Is Unsatisfying But Fun

The new season of Netflix’s real estate reality show promised drama, but didn’t quite deliver. (Spoilers ahead.) → Read More

“Eternals” Is A Beautiful But Disappointing Marvel Movie

Eternals is far from perfect but pushes the MCU into promising new territory. Spoilers ahead. → Read More

ABC’s “Queens” Artfully Highlights The Pitfalls Of Fame

Queens is one of the most promising new series of the season. → Read More

The Great Resignation Is Real. Here Are People's Stories.

“As I've gotten older, work is definitely really important, but I think I've started to see it less as my identity.” → Read More

“You” Season 3 Is A Game Changer

The pressures of suburbia give the psychological thriller a much-needed dose of novelty. (Contains spoilers.) → Read More

“Sex Education” Season 3 Is The Best One Yet

Season 3 of the hit Netflix show understands the assignment. (Spoilers.) → Read More

How Introverts Feel After A Year Of Lockdown

“I need a lot more socialization than I originally thought I did.” → Read More

Clubhouse Is Now The Must-Have App For Black Creators

The audio-based app has become popular with the Black entertainment industry — for better and for worse. → Read More

How COVID-19 Changed People’s Relationships

With coronavirus cases rising exponentially, people are living at different levels of risk. And it’s causing a strain with some of their closest relationships. → Read More

Alex Trebek Has Died After A Battle With Pancreatic Cancer

The game show host was battling pancreatic cancer. → Read More

Ariana Grande’s New Album Is Her Filthiest Yet. It’s Also Her Most Contemplative.

File Positions under “the horniest music of the year.” → Read More

The White House Chief Of Staff Said The Trump Administration Is "Not Going To Control The Pandemic"

The top Trump aide told CNN that the administration was not going to control the pandemic as coronavirus cases surge across the country. → Read More

How Black Barbers And Stylists Are Preparing To Reopen

"If we do not open up by the 30th of , I will be doing hair in my house. At this point, we have no income.” → Read More

Lana Del Rey's Instagram Post Ignores Pop Music History

The artist's Instagram post ignores the contributions many women of color have made to the kind of confessional music Del Rey claims to have popularized. → Read More