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The MTV VMAs: The Night Of The Duet

Last night was the biggest night of the year for MTV—the 2010 Video Music Awards. And rather than bombard us with girl-on-girl kisses or butts in faces, MTV decided to keep things classy and make the show the night of the duet. From Eminem and Rihanna to Drake and Mary J. Blige, which pairing was best? Our take after the jump. Keep reading »

Lindsay Lohan Opens The VMAs With Drunk Jokes And A Spanking


Chelsea Handler more than handled hosting the MTV Video Music Awards last night, but she needed a little help kickstarting the festivities. And who knows how to get a party started better than Lindsay Lohan? The recently rehabbed LiLo briefly spoofed her own rep as a Hollywood drunk and gave Handler a playful smack on the bum. Clip above! Keep reading »

Taylor Swift Targets Kanye In VMA Performance


For those who noted that Kanye is actually 33 now, not “32 and still an innocent” as Swift sings in her lyrics, she’s referring to his age at the time of his infamous “imma let ya finish” speech. Kanye, for his part, tweeted after the performance, “Yes I was that guy. A 32 year old child.” Some humility. Finally. Can we stop talking about this now? Keep reading »

It’s Britney, Bitch: Spears To Make A Comeback At The 2008 VMAs?!

Britney Spears filmed two promotional spots for the 2008 MTV Video Music Awards, alongside host Russell Brand (from Forgetting Sarah Marshall). Though she’s nominated for an award (Best Female Video for “Piece Of Me”), the pop star, who is recovering from, uh, a rough year, won’t be making a “comeback” performing at this year’s award show on September 7th. Last year, Britney made a serious fool out of herself, sleepwalking through an atrocious performance of “Gimme More”, an event which signaled months’ worth of head-shaving, umbrella-wielding, psychotic breakdown-ing mayhem. But she seems so much better now, like the Britney we know and love! Last year it seemed like MTV set the star up to fail, hoping she would falter for ratings’ sake, but we think she should come back this year and knock some socks off. One more promo, after the jump… [MTV] Keep reading »