The 2025 VMAs delivered plenty of nostalgia and 2000s throwbacks but not much chaos. From Sabrina Carpenter’s drag-queen-powered performance to Lady Gaga’s dark comeback, we break down what worked and what fell flat.

Then we turn to the Emmys, where Adolescence swept the night, Netflix ruled the streamers, The Pitt proved that hospital dramas can still hit hard, and first-time winners stole the spotlight.

Grab your popcorn — it’s time to yap about it!