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Lisa Kudrow, Janeane Garofalo, Mira Sorvino star in "Romy and Michele's High School Reunion."

20 of the Best Movies to Stream on Hulu Right Now

From ‘Poor Things’ to ‘Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion,’ Hulu has a mix of new releases and classic movies in every genre to keep you entertained all weekend long.

This dress, worn by Vivien Leigh in ‘Gone With the Wind,’ was in a pile of costumes to be thrown out before it was rescued.

8 Classic Movie Props That Were Tossed in the Trash

Sean Astin’s mom threw out his original map from ‘The Goonies,’ and none of the leg lamps used in ‘A Christmas Story’ survived past the 1990s.

12 Fascinating Facts About Keith Haring

Keith Haring was best known for his graffiti-inspired artwork and contributions to the New York City art scene in the 1980s. Though he died in 1990 at just 31 years old, his artwork and legacy live on.

Martin Sheen on the set of "Apocalypse Now"

25 Director’s Cuts That Changed a Movie’s Plot

From ‘Apocalypse Now’ to Terry Gilliam’s ‘Brazil’ and others, discover which director’s cut versions were the most controversial—and the most significant.

10 European Midsummer Celebrations

If you’ve seen 2019’s 'Midsommer,' you probably associate the holiday with flower crowns, maypoles, and a dash of human sacrifice.

The Stonewall Inn is now a national monument.

8 Facts About the Stonewall Riots

The Stonewall Riots were a watershed moment for the LGBTQ+ community in the U.S., but here are some important facts you might not know about the uprising.

You’ll probably never see a manticore in the wild.

10 Strange Creatures That Prowl the Pages of Medieval Bestiaries

Contrary to what was once assumed, medieval people did not necessarily believe all these odd beasts actually existed.

Mount Washington is the highest peak in the northeastern United States at 6288 feet and New Hampshire’s highest point.

The Highest Point in Each State (and D.C.)

Some of the highest peaks in the U.S. inspire awe and wonder. Others are more modest.

These captivating titles span all kinds of genres.

10 Influential Banned Books Written by LGBTQ+ Authors

From gripping essay collections to graphic memoirs and more, these banned books by LGBTQ+ authors are still worth diving into.

10 Interpretations of Shakespeare’s Works

These theories about The Bard’s works range from the almost believable to the the utterly outlandish.

Sky-high rent in major cities keeps burdening tenants.

These 10 Cities Have the Highest Average Rents in the U.S.

For some, the cost of renting an apartment can take up most of their monthly income.

30 Surprising Facts About ‘Scarface’

Though it was initially a flop, Brian De Palma’s ‘Scarface’ has become a classic of the crime genre.

15 of the Most Valuable Modern Sports Rookie Cards

Discover which of these most valuable sports rookie cards can net savvy collectors millions.

These 10 Dog Breeds Make the Best Hiking Companions

According to the American Kennel Club, Siberian huskies, Australian shepherds, and other popular working-dog breeds make the best hiking buddies.

A small sampling of our 50+ regional dish selections.

55 Beloved Regional Dishes From Across the U.S.

Did your favorite dish make the list?

An appropriately confused-looking Gwyneth Paltrow with Robert Downey Jr. in 'Spider-Man: Homecoming' (2017).

9 Actors Who Forgot (Or Claimed They Forgot) They Were In Famous Movies

We all forget things from time to time.

Alexandre Rodrigues in 'City of God' (2002).

10 Fascinating Facts About ‘City of God’

Shot on location in Rio's poorest neighborhoods, ‘City of God’ used amateur actors from the community in many of its most famous improvised scenes, which are as evocative today as they were when the film first hit theaters in 2002.

The northern lights—caused by solar or geomagnetic storm—float over Tromsø, Norway.

12 Stunning Facts About Solar Storms

Solar storms are one of the most extreme types of space weather, and big ones can cause electronic malfunctions, GPS breakdowns, and gorgeous northern lights.

Not an "all convertible waitress" in sight.

7 Weird Things You Might Have Missed in Disney Movies and TV Shows

The House of Mouse has stoked its fair share of controversy over the years, but the Easter eggs and subliminal messages some believe are hidden in these classic Disney movies and TV shows take it to the next level.

Not every woman in the 1950s was a happy housewife.

10 Misconceptions About the 1950s

The ‘50s weren't all nuclear families with white picket fences and questionable Jell-O recipes.

12 Surprising Facts About Father’s Day

Father’s Day didn't always have the public support it deserved. Here are 12 facts you might not have known about this popular holiday.

Perhaps she’s reading the screenplay for ‘The Murder in the Red Barn.’

7 Unusual Forms of Victorian Era Entertainment

Plays based on true crime, dog orchestras, and clowns were all the rage during the Victorian Era.

17 Wild Animal Superlatives

The biggest, fastest, strongest animals in the world.

Authors like Dorothy Allison, David Wojnarowicz, and T Kira Madden have made tremendous contributions to literature.

26 Amazing Books by LGBTQ+ Authors You Should Add to Your Bookshelf

Celebrate the many contributions to literature that LGBTQ+ authors have made with these great reads by Danez Smith, Dorothy Allison, Alexander Chee, Alice Walker, and more.

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