Many of our childhood movie choices are defined by the films our parents wouldn't let us see. An NPR panel of movie lovers discusses the films they were forbidden to watch and what it was like to ...

In the Season 4 Simpsons episode, "The Front," Bart and Lisa read a letter that is implied to have a swear word.

RTE star Arthur Gourounlian has admitted “it breaks my heart” after bidding an emotional farewell to his mum following a long-term visit. The Dancing With The Stars judge had his mum ...

The Pittsburgh Steelers might be honing their weapons for the Wild-Card Round against the Houston Texans, but the front office is distracted by something else. Though the team managed to reach the ...

A new study in the journal 'American Psychologist' links swearing to "state disinhibition," a psychological state where you're less likely to hold back. Scientists have determined that uttering curse ...

Letting a swear word fly when you’re struggling might do more than blow off steam—it could actually make you stronger. Research published by the American Psychological Association found that people ...

If you're after a free, simple boost for pushing through challenges, try swearing your way to your goals. A new study has uncovered the surprising psychological effect that cursing in the heat of the ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Yelling a properly timed swear word isn’t only emotionally ...

Swearing has long been associated with letting off steam, but new research published in the American Psychological Association proves that it may have tangible benefits. Psychologist Richard Stephens ...

If you’re human, you’ve probably hollered a curse word or two (or three) when barking your shin on a table edge or hitting your thumb with a hammer. Perhaps you’ve noticed that this seems to lessen ...

As opening scenes to biopics go, having your subject say "F**k the Queen" as they collect their MBE is up there with the most unexpected. The fact that it's totally true is also part of the charm of I ...

Parents may want to press pause before blaring Taylor Swift’s new album around young listeners. Eight out of the twelve songs on "The Life of a Showgirl" are labeled explicit, marking the most Swift ...