Greatest Hits

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  stand-up Comedians Share the Jokes They Most Regret “We all make mistakes, and sometimes I did things I shouldn’t have done. And sometimes you have to call yourself out on it.” By Erik Abriss
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  profile The Perfectionist Mac Miller is finally making the music he’s always wanted to make. By Craig Jenkins
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  cover story Inside Netflix’s TV-Swallowing, Market-Dominating Binge Factory The streaming service is hiring everybody in Hollywood to make more shows than any network ever has, and it already knows which ones you’ll like. By Josef Adalian
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  anniversaries The Writers of Sex and the City Imagine Story Lines for a 2018 Season Charlotte and Miranda have found that making mom friendships is at least as hard as dating. By Jennifer Keishin Armstrong
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  profile J. Cole Just Wants to Be Himself The 33-year-old rapper on his new album, SoundCloud disses, and how he stopped caring what other people think. By Paul Cantor
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  oral histories Jersey Shore: An Oral History “It was like zebras in the Serengeti. We wanted to see this in action. Where does that happen? The Jersey Shore.” By Molly Fitzpatrick