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The 10 Best Shampoos for Soothing a Dry, Itchy Scalp
If you’ve made it to this article, chances are you’re tired of scratching, patting, and picking at your dry, itchy scalp (which, fair). In that case, we’re here to tell you that soothing the discomfort that comes with a dry scalp starts in the shower with a solid shampoo. Not just any shampoo—but one made specifically with ingredients to…
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Feeling Pain Under Your Left Breast? Here’s What Your Body’s Trying to Tell You
In some cases, your gut could be the culprit. Every holiday season, I’m tasked with finding gifts for everyone—my parents, teen siblings, friends, my partner and his 14-person family—without blowing through my paycheck. It’s hard enough to find a perfect gift. Then there’s the added challenge of shopping for presents that won’t break the bank;…
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TikTok Loves Working Out With Vibration Plates, but Do They Really Work?
Shake up your workout, but temper your expectations. Every holiday season, I’m tasked with finding gifts for everyone—my parents, teen siblings, friends, my partner and his 14-person family—without blowing through my paycheck. It’s hard enough to find a perfect gift. Then there’s the added challenge of shopping for presents that won’t break the bank; with…
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20 Best Gifts Under $20 That Are Way More Impressive Than Their Price Lets On
Proof that 20 bucks can go a *very* long way. Every holiday season, I’m tasked with finding gifts for everyone—my parents, teen siblings, friends, my partner and his 14-person family—without blowing through my paycheck. It’s hard enough to find a perfect gift. Then there’s the added challenge of shopping for presents that won’t break the…
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The Penguin Episode 5 Review: A New Era in Gotham
This review contains spoilers for The Penguin episode 5. Forget the mobster machinations of Oz and Sofia. The real excitement of The Penguin has come from the onscreen battle between actors Colin Farrell and Cristin Milioti. Where Farrell spent the show’s first three episodes trying to turn his boisterous supporting character from The Batman into…
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The PS5, Xbox, Switch, and PC Games That Made 2024 Another Great Year for Gaming
Quick—what is the best year in gaming of all time? Do you say 1986, which saw the debut of Metroid, The Legend of Zelda, Castlevania, and Dragon Quest? Or are you all about ’96, which boasts Super Mario 64, the original Resident Evil, and Diablo? Maybe you go with 2011: Skyrim, Dark Souls, and Batman:…
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Beware the Creepypasta: Scary Storytelling in the Internet Age
Cartoonist and writer Kris Straub remembers a prominent experience of child confusion and fear all thanks to televison. “There’s a station in L.A., KLCS, that is public television, but back then it was like ‘Actual Public Television’s’ broke uncle,” he says. “They didn’t show modern stuff, only old filmstrips and educational shows from the 1970s.…
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The Walking Dead Daryl Dixon’s Biggest Death Yet Is a Huge Mistake
This article contains spoilers for The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon season 2 episode 4. Even though the clue is in the name, it’s easy to forget that death can come for anyone at any time in the world of The Walking Dead. It’s no different for its ever-expanding roster of spinoffs, with the Norman Reedus-led…
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Star Trek Strange New Worlds Season 3 Just Quietly Upgraded a Character with a TOS Twist
Season 3 of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds won’t arrive until sometime in 2025, but at NYCC 2024, fans were treated to a surprise clip from the first episode of the new season. And, interestingly, this moment kind of spoiled the cliffhanger from season 2. At the end of season 2, Captain Pike (Anson Mount)…
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The Penguin Pulls Off a Sofia Falcone Twist Straight From the Comics
This article contains spoilers for The Penguin episode 5. Oz Cobb is lighting a fire (quite literally) in Gotham City as The Penguin heads into its final furlong, and the mob wars come to a head. After episode 4 focused on the tragic backstory of Sofia Falcone (Cristin Milioti), the murderous mobster got her chance…