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Madonna’s irresistible contradictions

Salon

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July 8, 2026

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Madonna’s irresistible contradictions

With Confessions II, Madonna reworks her scrapped biopic into an autobiographical album worthy of the big screen

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Out Magazine

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· Jul 2, 2026

Madonna's 15 studio albums, lovingly and unapologetically ranked

Note from the author: Attempting to rank Madonna's albums is Borderline Crazy. Nobody's Perfect, and Music is subjective, so don't take this as Me Against the Music — consider it a Celebration of the Iconic “Material Girl.”

Twitchy

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· Jul 11, 2026

Shattering the Irony Meter: Ellen Page Rants Against 'Vile Losers' Who Can't Accept Themselves

Shattering the Irony Meter: Ellen Page Rants Against 'Vile Losers' Who Can't Accept Themselves

DNyuz

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· Jun 23, 2026

This is why the Madonna biopic starring Julia Garner isn’t happening after all

Madonna is just a material girl, living in a material world. The “Vogue” hitmaker graced the cover of Interview magazine for the Summer 2026 issue and in the accompanying chat, the singer revealed the reason the ultra-hyped biopic with “Ozark” star Julia Garner was scrapped: not enough cold hard cash. Turns out, Universal Studios was []

The Hollywood Reporter

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· Jul 6, 2026

‘Obsession’ Star Inde Navarrette Open to Marvel Role, Met with ‘X-Men,’ ‘Heat 2’ Directors

The 'Obsession' breakout is considering her next moves: I really want to prove 'Obsession' wasn’t just lightning in a bottle.

New Musical Express

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· Jul 10, 2026

Florence + The Machine live at Mad Cool: Florence Welch goes back to basics and bares her soul

Madrid, Thursday, July 9: The band strip things back and perform an exorcism of negative energy The post Florence + The Machine live at Mad Cool: Florence Welch goes back to basics and bares her soul appeared first on NME.

Us Weekly

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· Jun 25, 2026

Jennifer Aniston’s Effortlessly Cool New Balance Sneakers Are Back on Amazon

Jennifer Aniston has long mastered effortless, cool-girl style. She simply has a talent for making even the most basic items feel elevated, and it’s not uncommon for Us to ooh and ahh over whatever she’s wearing, be it sleek wardrobe staples or must-have accessories that truly make her look. One of the star’s closet MVPs is a stylish pair of sneakers []

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Related coverage for "Madonna’s irresistible contradictions": Out Magazine — Madonna's 15 studio albums, lovingly and unapologetically ranked. Twitchy — Shattering the Irony Meter: Ellen Page Rants Against 'Vile Losers' Who Can't Accept Themselves. DNyuz — This is why the Madonna biopic starring Julia Garner isn’t happening after all. The Hollywood Reporter — ‘Obsession’ Star Inde Navarrette Open to Marvel Role, Met with ‘X-Men,’ ‘Heat 2’ Directors. New Musical Express — Florence + The Machine live at Mad Cool: Florence Welch goes back to basics and bares her soul. Us Weekly — Jennifer Aniston’s Effortlessly Cool New Balance Sneakers Are Back on Amazon