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Cool Party: Our End of Summer Hosting Guide
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Cool Party: Our End of Summer Hosting Guide
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What to Watch Before Nathan Fielder’s Elizabeth Holmes Documentary What to Watch Before Nathan Fielder’s Elizabeth Holmes Documentary
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What to Watch Before Nathan Fielder’s Elizabeth Holmes Documentary

Consider this your homework before You Can See Everything arrives October 16.

By Lanny Fuller
Where Broken Guitar Strings Get a Second Act Where Broken Guitar Strings Get a Second Act
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Where Broken Guitar Strings Get a Second Act

Inside FRET12, the Chicago shop turning rock ’n’ roll culture into clothes, art, live sessions, beer, and more.

By Beau Hayhoe
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Our Go-to Albums for Hosting

7 albums that set the mood so you can worry about the food and whether you have enough ice.

By Cool Material
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The Best Movie Fight Scenes of All Time

Fighting is a cinema staple at this point and no action-adventure would be complete without one. We love the fluid, expert fighting of modern spy movies, the magic of kung fu wire work, the brawling of aging adventure movies. They’re all exciting donnybrooks that make us want to double down…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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This Guitar Is Built from Old Whiskey Casks

Music and whiskey have gone together for as long as the two have existed, and for the Irish, Lowden and Bushmills have made a significant impact on each, respectively. George Lowden has been building guitars in Ireland since 1974 and Bushmills has been distilling for about ten times as long…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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The Games We’re Most Excited About from E3

This year’s E3 provided us with a good look at what the next year and a half or so of gaming is going to look like and overall, we’re optimistic. A lot of what’s coming out is some kind of a sequel or rerelease, but we’re okay with that, as…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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‘Dodgeball’ is Back at It for a Good Cause

[Products and services are carefully selected by our editors. If you buy from a link, we may earn a commission.] There are plenty of movies that people claim are quotable, but we haven't seen one that compares with Dodgeball for sheer quote density. Every line is some kind of pithy comeback…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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10 Karaoke Songs Guaranteed to Win Over the Crowd

You and your buds are out on the town tying one on, and there in front of you, like a majestic sign from the gods themselves, appears an electric sign. You look up as the electric love shines down upon your face, and as it comes into focus, you see…

By Maxwell Barna
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