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Bustle Newsletter: August 23, 2022

On Hollywood's "Hippie Dads," Carmen Electra's renaissance, and more.

by Stephanie Talmadge
SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA - JULY 21: Chris Pine visits the #IMDboat At San Diego Comic-Con 2022: Day One...
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How Going "Hippie Dad" Became Hollywood's Favorite Career Move

“Over the last decade, members of the previously homogenous group of ‘Hollywood Chrises’ have found ways to differentiate themselves,” writes Bustle contributor Allie Jones. “Chris Pratt, 43, embraced an outwardly religious and pro-law enforcement identity, while Chris Hemsworth, 39, opted for ‘absolutely jacked and Australian.’ Chris Evans, 41, has cultivated the vibe of your friend’s good-looking older brother by dating Jenny Slate and wearing weird suits. But Chris Pine, also 41, has remained somewhat of a bland mystery.” Until, that is, he made the wise choice to follow in Brad Pitt’s footsteps and begin his “Hippie Dad” era (actual fatherhood not required). Read More

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How To Style A Ballerina Bun, Straight From A Celebrity Hairstylist

When you’re on day five of unwashed hair and your trusty dry shampoo has taken you as far as it can, the classic ballerina bun will help you camouflage your greasy strands. But there are a few tricks to making the style look glamorous and intentional and not middle school dance class. Read More

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Carmen Electra Is Thriving & It's All Thanks To OnlyFans

Though she’s never really stepped out of the spotlight, at 50, Electra has learned to harness it. She’s finally getting her due, both in terms of recognition (Kim Kardashian and Vogue pay homage to her red carpet style) and compensation (within weeks of joining OnlyFans, she was among the top 0.1% of earners). Here, she takes us through some of the less glamorous points of her career and how she made it through. Read More

Megan Fox's Dreamy Aura Nails Are The Epitome Of Good Vibes

She veered from her actual aura (which is apparently “rainbow”), but I’m not mad at the color choices here. Read More

All Your Burning Questions About Mark Cuban’s Online Pharmacy, Answered

Mark Cuban: billionaire, shark, NBA team owner, and… pioneer in the affordable health care space? In January, he launched Cost Plus Drugs Co., an online pharmacy that offers prescription drugs at significantly lower-than-usual prices. (For example, it sells one cancer drug for $14 — $2,488 cheaper than the retail price.) This makes me, a person who spends a small fortune on insulin every year, immediately think, “OK… scam.” But apparently, these deals actually *aren’t* too good to be true. Read More

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