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Madonna, VMAs, MTV, communication
Pop Culture

Public speaking expert shows how the 3-part structure of Madonna’s VMA speech can be used by anyone

“Open with a vulnerable story.”

Cecily Knobler –
dakou, china, pop culture, music, 90s music
Culture

In the ’90s, the US sold millions of broken CDs to China, creating a huge underground music scene

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Culture

True crime fans can stay in ‘haunted’ Victorian home where Lizzie Borden’s parents were murdered

ms rachel, oh susanna, nursery songs, kids songs, youtubers
Pop Culture

Ms. Rachel calls out 3 nursery rhymes she believes should be ‘retired’

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Family

Trendy ‘grandma showers’ get a lot of flack online, but when can they be a good thing?

Heather Wake – 9/30/2025
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Music

Legendary 2000s pop punk band fights the ticket monopoly with throwback ‘house party’ tour

Evan Porter – 5/27/2025
pixel street art of Indiana Jones, Superman, and Jaws
Internet

Artist makes everyday spaces magical by cleverly adding pixelated, old-school pop-culture icons

Tod Perry & Upworthy Staff – 2/5/2025
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Humor

High school teacher gives his students a pop quiz on 90s slang words and it was ‘on fleek’

Heather Wake – 3/6/2025
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Culture

‘Downcast’ kitchen staffer blown away to realize the man who checked in on her was Tom Cruise

Emily Shiffer – 9/29/2026
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Culture

The one sign that someone is highly intelligent, according to literary genius Leo Tolstoy

Tod Perry & Upworthy Staff – 9/29/2026
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Pop Culture

Macaulay Culkin recalls John Candy flagging his dad’s ‘monster’ behavior before anyone else

Heather Wake & Upworthy Staff – 9/29/2026
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Pop Culture

The heart shape doesn’t look like a heart. Here’s the odd story of how it took over.

Patrick Hamilton – 9/28/2026
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Culture

Voice actor perfectly mimics 28 Disney characters singing Taylor Swift’s ‘I Knew It, I Knew You’

Emily Shiffer – 9/28/2026

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