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If You Were In Stranger Things Season 4, What Songs Would Save You From Vecna?

When does Stranger Things Season 4: Part 2 come out? Today. And we're not ready.

*SPOILER ALERT: This contains spoilers for Stranger Things Season 4: Part 1. So, open another tab, watch it, then come back.*

If Stranger Things will do one thing, it’s resurrect an 80s song and introduce a whole new generation to its wonders.

When the first installment of the Netflix hit show’s fourth season dropped, the stakes were high. Each season has to live up to the last and — with years having passed between the seasons — would anyone even tune in?

But tune in they did. In droves. Suddenly the internet was bombarded with memes about Will’s bob, the rapidly aging teen characters, and … the soundtrack?

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TV News

The First "Gossip Girl" Reboot Trailer Is Here

Grab your popcorn, Upper East Siders.

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Spotted: The new trailer for HBO's upcoming Gossip Girl reboot.

Almost a decade after the original Gossip Girl series left the air (and an undeniable legacy in teen drama), we're officially back on the Upper East Side. The trailer, which boasts a perfect utilization of Frank Ocean's "Super Rich Kids," already has the Internet in a frenzy. Watch it below.

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Normally, cuffing season would be just taking off around this time of year, and you'd be narrowing down your romantic roster to ensure you end up with someone to cuddle through the winter months. But as the weather gets colder and the pandemic rages on, the odds of finding a significant other get slimmer and slimmer.

Since there are only so many "I miss you" texts you can send to your ex just to feel something before they block your number, maybe it's time to start fixating on fictional romantic couples to fill that void in your heart. While you could certainly use this time to get really into romance novels, let's be honest: At this point in quarantine, the only thing you're reading is takeout menus.

Submit to 2020 and let the TV binges begin. Here are 10 TV couples so hot that watching them just may keep you warm through the long, cold winter.

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TV Reviews

What "Grand Army" Gets Right About High School That "Riverdale" and "Euphoria" Don't

Unlike its peer shows Riverdale and Euphoria, Grand Army feels … real.

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CW: spoilers and discussions of sexual assault, homophobia, poverty

When I think about Euphoria, I think about glittery eye make up and how badly I want to be Zendaya. When I think about Riverdale, I think about Madelaine Petsch's perfect red lipstick and KJ Apa's abs.

And though these are "high school dramas," I don't expect them to actually represent the high school experience. And even when they tackle real issues that real teens face, I don't look at them and see real life.

Grand Army is different.

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All good things must come to an end, even our most favorite TV shows.

Thanks to the sweeping success of shows like Orange Is the New Black, House of Cards, and Stranger Things, Netflix original series have set the new standard for television—what other network could give us a euphemism as ubiquitous as "Netflix and chill"?

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TV News

Kim Zolciak Reveals Huge Raise for Show ‘Don’t Be Tardy’

The reality television star and her daughter are raking in around a combined $1.7 million

Kim Zolciak managed to become a standout star from The Real Housewives of Atlanta — and now she's making bank in her own show, Don't Be Tardy.

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