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Marvel Studios tentpole flick provides the perfect template for DC Comics to emulate in their post-’Dark Knight’ movie endeavors.By Josh Wigler

Samuel L. Jackson in “The Avengers”

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“The Dark Knight Rises” marks the end of an era on multiple levels: Not only is it the grand finale of Christopher Nolan’s historic Batman film franchise, it’s also [...]

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Against Me! singer details her long journey to her new life as a woman and her plans to ‘meet it head-on.’By James Montgomery

Tom Gabel of Against Me!

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In the new issue of Rolling Stone, Tom Gabel goes public with her life-long struggle with body dysphoria, her transgender status and her desire to live life [...]

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The shocking breastfeeding cover is the latest of several depictions of ‘attachment’ parenting.By Kara Warner

Whether or not it was intended to cause immediate controversy, this week’s Time magazine cover is the epitome of shock and awe. The photo depicts Los Angeles mother Jamie Lynne Grumet breastfeeding her 3-year-old son. Needless to say, the image is [...]

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We look at Britney’s $15 million deal and what that kind of reality TV money can buy.By Gil Kaufman

Britney Spears

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$15 million. Sure, on the surface that number seems pretty gaudy, especially when you consider it’s for one season
 of work on a reality TV show that will add up to maybe one [...]

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‘We’ve probably been tweaking and working on it for six months,’ director Ruth Hogben tells MTV News.By Nadeska Alexis

Kanye West in his video for “Lost in the World”

Photo: Roc-A-Fella Records

Kanye West surprised and confused fans last week when, out of the blue, he dropped a video for “Lost in the World” off his fifth album, [...]

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Wednesday’s show will also pay tribute to fallen Beastie Boy Adam ‘MCA’ Yauch.By Rob Markman

Travis Porter

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There’s no telling what’s going to happen on Wednesday’s “RapFix Live” when host Sway Calloway brings Atlanta’s wild boys Travis Porter and hip-hop legend Scarface
to the red couch.

Ali, Quez and Strap of Travis Porter have been on their [...]

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‘You’ll be playing Jeffrey Jones,’ director jokingly tells Depp, referring to actor in original flick.By Kara Warner

Johnny Depp

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We’re fully aware of the fact that Tim Burton and Johnny Depp have very full schedules at the moment, given all their various projects like “Dark Shadows,” Burton’s “Frankenweenie,” Depp’s “The Lone Ranger,” [...]

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‘The costumes were more damaging than the actual fight sequences,’ actress says during ‘MTV First,’ tonight at 7:56 p.m. ET on MTV.By Kara Warner, with reporting by Josh Horowitz

Charlize Theron in “Snow White and the Huntsman”

Photo: Universal Studios

Of all the things to be psyched to see in Kristen Stewart’s upcoming action adventure “Snow White and [...]

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‘I just finished high school,’ says Bieber. By Gil Kaufman

Justin Bieber

Photo: MTV News

When most kids are getting ready to graduate from high school, the biggest worry on their mind is what college they’re going to go to or finding a job. Justin Bieber, of course, is not the average high schooler.

And yet, in between releasing [...]

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