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May 02 2023
News
Late-night shows shut down amid writers strike as hosts show support: 'Couldn't do the show without them'
Several major late-night shows are shutting down and preparing to air re-runs in support of their writers who are going on strike. "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, "Jimmy Kimmel Live!," "The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon" and "Late Night" with Seth Meyers are all set to air re-runs due to the Writers' Guild of America (WGA) strike that began Monday. Some hosts expressed support for
Fox News DigitalMay 02 2023
News
Pete Davidson, Kim Kardashian, and More Than 50,000 Pearls Chatted at the Met Gala 2023
The Met Gala is kind of a thing for Kim Kardashian and Pete Davidson, both individually and—weirdly, considering the brevity of their actual public relationship—as a couple. Monday's Met Gala 2023 was no exception. A brief overview of the Kardavidson Met Gala history, for those new to the class: The two stars met (no pun intended) for the first time at the 2021 event, then shared their first
Vanity FairMay 02 2023
News
Writers Guild of America calls for a strike, silencing late night shows with Stephen Colbert, John Oliver, more
After the Writers Guild of America and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers failed to reach a deal late Monday, the writers guild has called for a strike. The most immediate effect that viewers will notice that late-night shows are pausing production, and will instead air reruns. Affected shows including ABC’s “Jimmy Kimmel Live,” CBS’ “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert,”
The OregonianMay 05 2023
News
The mysterious piles of pasta found in a New Jersey forest likely came from a stockpile of food a man found in his dead mother's home, neighbor says
After about 500 pounds of pasta were found on a riverbed late last week in Old Bridge, New Jersey, there were loads of questions about the mysterious spaghetti's origins. Now, a neighbor says the noodles were likely dumped by a man who cleaned out his mother's home after her death. Neighbor Keith Rost told NBC New York that the man lived in the house with his mother. Upon her death, he put the
Business InsiderAuthor
Hasan Piker
About Hasan Piker Hasan Piker is a Turkish-American leftist political commentator and Twitch streamer. Piker's Twitch channel, Hasanabi, had over 2 million followers as of April 2022, and his near-daily streams often reach over 30,000 live viewers. Piker's Twitch channel temporarily became the most popular on the platform during the 2020 election.
May 11 2023
News
Mainstream journalists and other media figures slam CNN for disastrous town hall with former President Donald Trump
Mainstream journalists slammed CNN for its May 10 town hall with former President Donald Trump, who lied throughout the event without adequate fact-checking. Just one day after he was found liable for sexually abusing and defaming E. Jean Carroll (and subsequently attacked her on Truth Social), Trump spouted lie after lie at CNN’s live event. While host Kaitlan Collins struggled to fact-check
Media MattersMay 02 2023
News
Texas Illegal Alien Who Killed 8-Year-Old was Deported 4 Times
When the story of a man who killed a family, including an 8-year-old child, because his neighbors asked him to stop shooting an AR-15 so their baby could sleep, the media could hardly be any more excited. This sounded like the perfect story about “American gun culture”. Hollywood producers and writers began scribbling notes. But the shooter and most of his victims turned out to be illegal
FrontPage MagazineJun 23 2023
Opinion
Narendra Modi Is Not Who America Thinks He Is
On Thursday the White House will roll out the red carpet for Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India to “affirm the deep and close partnership between the United States and India” and “strengthen our two countries’ shared commitment to a free, open, prosperous, and secure Indo-Pacific.” A state dinner and Mr. Modi’s address to a joint session of Congress will crown months of fawning assessments
New York Times (Opinion)May 05 2023
News
North Carolina GOP Passes 12-Week Abortion Ban, Plans to Override Governor’s Veto
In North Carolina, the Republican-led Senate has passed legislation that would ban most abortions after 12 weeks. Republicans quickly approved the measure, less than two days after it was introduced. Democratic Governor Roy Cooper has vowed to veto the bill, but the Legislature’s GOP supermajority likely has enough votes to override him. Under current North Carolina law, abortions are legal
Democracy Now!Jun 12 2023
Opinion
Ron DeSantis Thinks Trump Didn’t Go Far Enough
Campaign books written by politicians are often dismissed as focus-grouped fluff. I disagree. You can learn a lot about people by paying close attention to how they want to be seen. And so it is with Ron DeSantis’s “The Courage to be Free.” It’s not a good book, exactly. But it is a revealing one.
As I read through it, I started marking down every time he told a story about using the
Ezra Klein