christine-friar

Christine Friar


Christine Friar is a writer and editor in New York who focuses on streaming entertainment and internet culture. Her work has appeared in the Awl, the Fader, New York Magazine, Paper Magazine, Vogue, Elle, and more.

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BTS, the biggest band on Twitter, shut down the Billboard Music Awards

No one is immune to this boy band's charms—not even Taylor Swift.

On May 21, 2018 by Christine Friar

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Bella Thorne takes on the internet with new single ‘B*tch I’m Bella Thorne’

She's giving Miley Cyrus' 'Bangerz' era a run for its money.

On May 18, 2018 by Christine Friar

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Fifth Harmony says goodbye with surprise ‘Don’t Say You Love Me’ music video

The ending left fans hopeful, though.

On May 18, 2018 by Christine Friar

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Meghan Markle says her dad will not be attending the royal wedding

She released her first royal statement.

On May 17, 2018 by Christine Friar

Backstreet Boys

The Backstreet Boys just released their first new music in 5 dang years

It's a certified banger.

On May 17, 2018 by Christine Friar

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Hilary Duff calls out ‘a**hole’ neighbor on her Instagram Story

She's fed up.

On May 16, 2018 by Christine Friar

John Travolta dances onstage with 50 Cent

John Travolta joins 50 Cent onstage at Cannes—and gets called out for his dad moves

He's mortal.

On May 16, 2018 by Christine Friar

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This Janelle Monáe plugin will delete your Spotify playlists

Be careful.

On May 16, 2018 by Christine Friar

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Kristen Stewart defies Cannes dress code, walks red carpet barefoot

She took a stand.

On May 15, 2018 by Christine Friar

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Spike Lee, Jordan Peele bring Cannes audience to their feet with ‘BlacKkKlansman’

It hits theaters this August.

On May 15, 2018 by Christine Friar

Pete Wentz and family welcome baby Marvel

Pete Wentz may have named his new daughter after Captain Marvel

The middle name has a clue.

On May 14, 2018 by Christine Friar

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Benedict Cumberbatch will only accept roles if female co-stars receive equal pay

‘If she’s not paid the same as the men, I’m not doing it.'

On May 14, 2018 by Christine Friar

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China banned from airing Eurovision after censoring LGBTQ love story

'Love is love.'

On May 11, 2018 by Christine Friar

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FKA Twigs reveals she underwent surgery to remove 6 tumors

The singer is on the mend.

On May 10, 2018 by Christine Friar

R Kelly performing on stage

Spotify removes R. Kelly from all of its official playlists (updated)

It's part of a new company-wide policy.

On May 10, 2018 by Christine Friar