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Guess what? MTV has been livestreaming from San Diego Comic-Con for two whole days, and we're only now getting to the biggest day of the convention. And it doesn't get any bigger than this. Tomorrow will bring the casts of "Godzilla," "Dawn of the Planet of the Apes," and "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire" to our Comic-Con Livestream. You'll get all of the answers to your burning questions while we ask what you want to know. It all starts right here at 2 p.m. ET / 11 a.m. PT and continues for the next seven hours, so get comfortable....

img alt="Photo: (Getty)" class="size-full wp-image-78694" height="280" src="http://act.mtv.com//wp-content/uploads/act/2013/07/SelenaGomez-Post.jpg" width="576">Photo: (Getty) Breakups are painful enough as it is, so imagine going through one in the public eye! In an E! special with Ryan Seacrest, airing this Sunday, Selena Gomez discusses the stress of her highly-publicized split from Justin Bieber. "I'm sure you could actually see those pictures of me being, like, way stressed out about it," says Selena. "And it's hard, because what do you...

img alt="Photo: (Getty, MTV Act)" class="size-full wp-image-78672" height="280" src="http://act.mtv.com//wp-content/uploads/act/2013/07/StaySafeApps-Post.jpg" width="576">Photo: (Getty, MTV Act) Fireworks! BBQs! Skinny Dipping! Although summer is a time to have fun and act carefree, it's still super important to be prepared while going out. We rounded up a few apps that will help make your summer nights a little safer. + Drink & Drive Safely With Uber One in three people will be involved in an alcohol-related crash in their lifetime. Download...

img alt="Photos: (Getty)" class="size-full wp-image-78681" height="280" src="http://act.mtv.com//wp-content/uploads/act/2013/07/LevineEngaged-Post.jpg" width="576">Photos: (Getty) Adam Levine is officially off the market. Forever. A rep for the Maroon 5 frontman recently confirmed that he and Victoria's Secret Angel Behati Prinsloo are engaged. I'll give you a minute to decide whether to celebrate or cry… Whether you're happy or sad about it, one thing's for sure: Behati is the luckiest woman in the world for so many reasons. Here are a few....

img alt="Photo: (ASPCA)" class="size-full wp-image-78659" height="280" src="http://act.mtv.com//wp-content/uploads/act/2013/07/PaulyAdopt-Post.jpg" width="576">Photo: (ASPCA) Hair gel. Fist pumping. Being generally DTF (Down To Fetch!). These are just a few of DJ Pauly D's favorite things. The former "Jersey Shore" star is taking his love of animals to the next level and urging people to "Adopt, Don't Shop" when looking for a pet. We've talked about puppy mills before. We all know that they're large-scale breeding operations where puppies are...

img alt="Photos: (Getty, TOMS, Google)" class="size-full wp-image-78645" height="280" src="http://act.mtv.com//wp-content/uploads/act/2013/07/ThreeThings-Post.jpg" width="576">Photos: (Getty, TOMS, Google) The Millennial generation (people who are 18-30) sometimes gets a bad wrap. We've been called lazy, self-absorbed, and only into makin' money. But guess what? That is actually SO not the case! According to Fast Company, we want to feel a sense of purpose within out workplace, and we want to begin to make a difference in the world so future...

img alt="Photo: (Getty)" class="size-full wp-image-78627" height="280" src="http://act.mtv.com//wp-content/uploads/act/2013/07/TaylorTweet-Post.jpg" width="576">Photo: (Getty) The 2013 MTV Video Music Awards nominees have been announced, and Taylor Swift's "I Knew You Were Trouble" is in the running for Video of the Year. The heart-on-her-sleeve singer is happy to be nominated, but she also had another point to make. TayTay Tweeted: So stoked to be representing the girls in an otherwise all boys category for Video of the Year at the VMAs. Vote?!...

img alt="Photos: (Instagram)" class="size-full wp-image-78528" height="280" src="http://act.mtv.com//wp-content/uploads/act/2013/07/BieberTat-Post.jpg" width="576">Photos: (Instagram) Justin Bieber has added a new tattoo to his growing collection of body art, and this one's particularly sentimental as it's dedicated to his mama, Pattie Mallette. The 19-year-old superstar Instagrammed a pic of a ginormous eye, located on the other side of his wenis (that's the inside of your elbow!), along with the caption, "mom's always watching". If Justin is...

San Diego Comic-Con is only getting started, and we've only begun to bring you the biggest stars from the convention straight to you with our all-day livestream. Day Two, the casts of "Kick-Ass 2," "The Mortal Instruments," and the highly anticipated "Godzilla" remake will stop by to talk with MTV News' Josh Horowitz and Steven Smith about all of their upcoming projects and why you should be just as excited as the people who camped out over night. It all starts right here at 2 p.m. ET / 11 a.m. PT and continues for the next seven...

img alt="Photos: (Getty)" class="size-full wp-image-78569" height="280" src="http://act.mtv.com//wp-content/uploads/act/2013/07/BeyonceTBTb-Post.jpg" width="576">Photos: (Getty) It's #ThrowbackThursday, and chances are your Instagram feed is full of awkward, adorable, or awkwardly adorable pics of your friends and followers from back in the day. If your fave thing about Thursdays is celebrity throwbacks, we've got 'em for ya! Today: Beyoncé. Beyoncé's been on the scene since before Justin Bieber was out of diapers. In the almost two decades...

img alt="Photos: (Getty)" class="size-full wp-image-78537" height="280" src="http://act.mtv.com//wp-content/uploads/act/2013/07/WycleffProdigy-Post.jpg" width="576">Photos: (Getty) By Rachel Taylor The hip-hop community is calling for us to come together following the Zimmerman verdict -- not in protests or riots, but in positive civic engagement and love. Wyclef Jean and rapper Prodigy sat down with Sway on yesterday's "RapFix" to discuss Trayvon Martin, the rap industry, and where we go from here. Wyclef says we have the power to make the...

img alt="Photo: (Hollywood Records)" class="size-full wp-image-78455" height="280" src="http://act.mtv.com//wp-content/uploads/act/2013/07/DemiStill-Post.jpg" width="576">Photo: (Hollywood Records) On July 4, we unveiled our Patriotic Playlist, and Demi Lovato just released a new music video of "Made in the USA" that would have been perf for it. (Maybe next year?) On top of having a patriotic feel, Demi's dedicated the video to troops past and present. Demi also helped direct the video, which made her even more excited for the premiere. She...

When you think of SeaWorld or other marine parks, you might envision a vibrant place filled with families coming together for a good time, but the reality for the animals you're watching are grim. A new documentary, "Blackfish," (out on July 19) reveals the plight these beautiful creatures face as they work day and night to entertain the world. Olivia Wilde took to Twitter to discuss the film and be a voice for the voiceless. The 29-year-old Pisces Tweeted, "Only movie I want to go see this week: Blackfish. Watch out, Sea World. We are on...

img alt="Photo: (Sugar)" class="size-full wp-image-78472" height="280" src="http://act.mtv.com//wp-content/uploads/act/2013/07/Sugar2-Post.jpg" width="576">Photo: (Sugar) "SUGAR" is a brand new movie featuring Shenae Grimes and Corbin Bleu as homeless youth, trying to survive on the streets of Venice Beach. The film is based on a true story, and the filmmakers are looking for your support to help the over 100 million youth worldwide living on the street. The film is due out in September with screening in LA and New York, but the film has created...

On July 4, we unveiled our Patriotic Playlist, and Demi Lovato just released a new music video of "Made in the USA" that would have been perf for it. (Maybe next year?) On top of having a patriotic feel, Demi's dedicated the video to troops past and present. Ms. Lovato, who also co-directed this new vid, Tweeted: HERE IT IS!!!!!!!! #MADEINTHEUSAVIDEO!!!!!! After getting feedback and thanking fans, Demi Tweeted this: I dedicate my video to all of the troops, anyone who has passed away over seas and to this INCREDIBLE country that I'm so...