28 May 2013
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Photo: (MTV)

OK, so what is the big secret Jenna doesn’t want Matty to know? In tonight’s "Awkward." episode, Jenna gets invited to read one of her essays at an open mic and Matty isn’t invited -- continuing a streak of ups and downs in their relationship this season.

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27 May 2013
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Photo: (twitter.com/DJPaulyD)

Hurricane Sandy caused large amounts of destruction on the East Coast, which led the MTV fam — PLUS ALL YOU AWESOME GUYS OUT THERE!! — to raise donations through Restore the Shore. The Seaside Heights boardwalk has been reopened, and fun. was there to celebrate and perform.

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23 May 2013
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Last night’s episode of "Real World Portland" brought the drama as usual, but this time from an unlikely source. A good night became a bad fight when the typically soft-spoken Anastasia got upset with her visiting boyfriend Mark for having a few drinks too many.

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With one more episode left of Ke$ha's "My Crazy Beautiful Life" (insert sad emoji), the glitter-lovin' pop star is continuing her hard work to end bullying! Ke$ha is WERKIN' it in a brand new Love Is Louder photo that we are SO EXCITED to reveal to all you Animals!

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21 May 2013
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Photo: (MTV)

I have a routine I follow every Monday night. Once I finish all of my work for the day, I grab a Dr Pepper, make sure I have a box of Kleenex next to me, and settle down to watch “World of Jenks” on MTV. I’ve spent the last two and a half months with Andrew Jenks, Kaylin, Chad and D-Real, and last night, the show’s Season 2 finale, I had to say goodbye.

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16 May 2013
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Emmy Award-winning sitcom "Modern Family" is a goofy yet accurate portrayal of the changing demographics of American families. It's about families of different generations, nationalities, and sexual orientations coming together through a common loving (and laughing) thread. As more states open their doors to same-sex marriages, fans of gay couple Cam and Mitch are anxiously awaiting their television wedding.

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10 May 2013
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What do spring break and gay marriage have in common? Uh. everything. In a new “Funny or Die” exclusive, James Franco, Andy Samberg, Zach Galifianakis and Edward Norton show us that no party is complete without hot chicks, cold brews, and … marrying a man.

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7 May 2013
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Ke$ha: rockstar, pop phenomenon, beard lover and most importantly, human. Yes, we often put our fave celebs on a high pedestal, but as we see in tonight's episode of "My Crazy Beautiful Life," words carry power.

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In this week’s “World of Jenks” bonus clip, Andrew Jenks got some face time with The Turf Feinz to find out what they think about being fathers. They opened up about what they learned from their fathers, the mistakes they’ve made and their hopes for their kids.

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1 May 2013
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Ke$ha’s new MTV show “My Crazy Beautiful Life” gives an in-depth look at the highs and lows of the glittery singer’s personal life. Since the doc also highlights how Ke$ha is following her dreams, she took to Twitter to ask her Animals about their dreams.

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