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Elaine Thompson
Entertainment
Most Rewatchable Movies for Girls' Nights and Self-Care Sundays
From Legally Blonde to Mamma Mia!, these 15 movies are the ultimate feel-good, rewatchable favorites for women of all vibes. Add them to your forever playlist now.
Entertainment
Meet the Real People Behind Your Fave Pop Songs
Think your fave pop stars write their own lyrics? Think again. We break down the truth behind how pop music is made—and why stars like Sabrina Carpenter are just the face of a much bigger machine.
Entertainment
10 Reality Shows Gen Z Can't Stop Watching in 2025
Discover the most popular reality shows captivating Gen Z in 2025, from chaotic dating series to feel-good competitions. Find out why these shows are dominating every group chat.
Entertainment
Why Gen Z Is Fully Obsessed With Gracie Abrams
Gracie Abrams is capturing Gen Z hearts with her intimate lyrics, raw honesty, and guitar-in-hand vibes. Here's why she’s not just trending—she’s transcending.
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The New Gen Z Faves: 15 Millennial Shows Worth Your Watch
From Girls to New Girl, Gen Z is giving millennial TV shows a second life—binging, memeing, and reclaiming them as their own. Here are 15 shows that prove good drama never dies.
Entertainment
When Celebrities Go Undercover: You'll Never Believe Who Fooled Who
Think you'd recognize Cristiano Ronaldo or Miley Cyrus in public? These undercover celebrity moments prove otherwise. Get ready for laughs, gasps, and secondhand embarrassment.
Entertainment
Disney's New Wave of Live-Action Remakes: What Worked and What Didn't
From The Little Mermaid to Peter Pan & Wendy, Disney’s live-action remakes keep coming. Here’s our honest Gen Z breakdown of the latest ones—what’s worth the hype and what’s giving filler.
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Why Gen Z Is Obsessed with Silent Podcasts and Doing Nothing Online
Silent podcasts and no-talking content are taking over Gen Z's digital space. Discover why ambient streams, study buddies, and quiet presence are the new form of online intimacy.
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How Actors Became Gen Z's Favorite Directors
Actors like Bradley Cooper and Greta Gerwig are flipping Hollywood’s script—literally. Discover how today’s performers are owning the director’s chair in this Gen Z deep dive.
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Survivor Winners Then vs. Now: What They're Doing in 2025
From Richard Hatch to Rachel LaMont, explore what every Survivor winner is doing now. Discover their careers, side hustles, nonprofits, and surprise comebacks in this updated 2025 guide.
Travel
Inside Epic Universe: Gen Z's New Theme Park Obsession
Universal's Epic Universe in Orlando is changing the game for theme parks—think high-tech thrills, immersive worlds, and no more paper tickets. Here’s everything Gen Z travelers need to know.
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Blended and Thriving: Celebs Who Are Redefining Family in 2025
From J.Lo and Ben to Ciara and Russell, these celebrities are showing how blended families work—with love, honesty, and plenty of chaos. Here’s how they’re reshaping what family looks like in 2025.
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Titan: The OceanGate Disaster – Netflix's Chilling Deep-Sea Documentary
Dive into Netflix’s Titan: The OceanGate Disaster, a powerful documentary exploring the fatal 2023 Titan sub implosion. Uncover the truth about ambition, ignored warnings, and the real cost of deep-sea exploration.
Entertainment
Why TV Fame Doesn't Always Equal Movie Stardom
TV actors can be huge stars—but many never cross into movie fame. Discover the real reasons why the leap to the silver screen is harder than it looks, even in 2025.
Entertainment
These Famous Artists Went to Juilliard, Berklee & More
Before they were legends, these 8 musicians attended top music schools like Juilliard and Berklee. Discover how formal training shaped their iconic careers.
Entertainment
Musicians Who Nailed Acting Careers: 10 Stars Who Slayed Both
From Lady Gaga to Donald Glover, these musicians didn't just try acting—they crushed it. Discover the artists who made the leap from the stage to the screen and proved they’ve got serious range.
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About Author
Elaine Thompson
Elaine Thompson is your go-to source for all things entertainment at Woke Waves. A pop culture aficionado with a passion for the latest celeb gossip, movie releases, TV show binges, and chart-topping music, Elaine has her finger on the pulse of what's hot and happening. A Boston University alum, Elaine majored in Media Studies and Entertainment Journalism, where she honed her skills in uncovering the juiciest stories and delivering them with flair. Whether she's breaking down the latest Hollywood drama or reviewing the next big hit, Elaine brings a fun, lively vibe to everything she covers—perfectly capturing the voice of her fellow Gen Z readers.
