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During last night’s Tidal X charity concert in Brooklyn, Beyoncé ripped her earlobe while performing. Despite the gruesome- and painful-seeming injury, Bey simply touched her ear, inspected her finger for blood, and then—after confirming her wound—continued singing "Haunted" like nothing...

Last night, Saturday Night Live opened with Alec Baldwin and Kate McKinnon reprising their Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton impersonations to recreate this past Sunday’s debate. “Hello, and welcome to the second and worst-ever presidential debate,” Cecily Strong's Martha...

Sometimes you just need some simple happiness Mid week can be stressful and leave you feeling discombobulated.  But if you want a giant dose of sweetness, this is for you.  Meeting new people, or deer, can be stressful, especially if...

We here at The Fresh Toast owe you, the reader, an apology for not including Planet Earth in our roundup of TV shows that are better to watch while high. The 2006 miniseries is, in fact, the best possible...

With new music flying like warp-speed through the various channels of the Internet, it can be hard to keep up. But worry not! Each week The Fresh Toast will deliver the most-discussed and exciting songs that have recently dropped....

This sentence will either infuriate or inspire you: Singer-songwriter Bob Dylan has won the 2016 Nobel Prize in Literature. He joins a laureate ranks that includes Ernest Hemingway, Toni Morrison, Gabriel García Márquez, Kenzaburō Ōe, Samuel Becket and many...

The force is strong with this trailer. Disney delivered a surprise present for Star Wars fans Thursday with the release of the second trailer for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. Though the first trailer debuted in August, fans...

What can we say about Ken Bone that hasn’t been said before? If you know, please tell us. But in the meantime, here’s a recap of what we’ve learned about the debate’s true hero over the past 28 hours,...

Obituaries for punk rock have been written many times before. So often, in fact, that "punk's not dead" is common rallying cry for fans and chroniclers of the movement. Further proof of the music's ongoing vitality can be found in the...

Japanese media Mainichi reported today that Michiyo Yasuda, prolific animator and color designer for Studio Ghibli, died on Oct. 5 at the age of 77. Yasuda started working in the animation industry since before she was 20 years old — breaking into an industry dominated...