Hardly a day goes by without Elon Musk amplifying fake news or conspiracy theories on X, formerly Twitter, a platform he once said “needs to become by far the most accurate source of information about […]
Jimmy Butler Is Ready to Be the Next Big Country Music Star
F ew pro athletes have overcome more than Jimmy Butler. Homeless by 13. Unrecruited out of high school. Played ball at a small junior college. Landed at Marquette. Came off the bench till his junior […]
The Con, the Con Artist, and Me
A T 5:44 P.M. ON FEB. 23, 2022, my phone lit up with a WhatsApp message from a stranger. “Hello Sean Williams,” he wrote. “I have something for you.” Seconds later, the stranger sent a […]
Can Swiftmania Finally Help Change the Kansas City Chiefs’ Name?
Since Taylor Swift attended last Sunday’s Kansas City Chiefs game, the path of her impact has been clear and undeniable. Jersey sales for Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, Swift’s rumored boyfriend, have increased by 400 […]
Lil Tay Goes Live to Drop Music Video, Rail Against Her Father, and… Play Some Pretty Piano?
Viral social media star Lil Tay, who became famous at nine for her outrageous clips featuring her rapping and throwing around huge piles of cash, broke her silence Saturday with a music video and a […]
Julia Fox Bares All: ‘If You Can’t Handle the Truth, That’s Your F–king Problem’
I am on a date with Julia Fox — at least, that’s what it feels like. We’re in the dimly lit VIP suite at Body by Brooklyn, a spa inconspicuously tucked under the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway […]
Tuohy Family Conservatorship Over Michael Oher Terminated by Judge
The conservatorship former NFL player and The Blind Side subject Michael Oher was entered into nearly 20 years ago by Leigh Anne Tuohy and Sean Tuohy has been terminated by a Memphis judge, the New […]
Mad Genius Behind the Viral Song ‘Sitting’ Actually Prefers to Stand
Horror fans will know him as one of the engineers from last year’s hit killer-doll movie M3GAN, while Nineties-sitcom aficionados will recognize him as Estefan from the revival seasons of Will & Grace. But to […]
How Sam Bankman-Fried Crashed and Burned Ahead of His Criminal Trial
The collapse of Sam Bankman-Fried’s $40 billion crypto empire shocked the world with its speed and scale. In mere days, the company he founded, FTX, fell from its perch as a top cryptocurrency exchange and […]
Gypsy Rose Blanchard, Abuse Victim Convicted in Mother’s Murder, Will Be Released Early in December
Gypsy Rose Blanchard — who pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in 2016 for her connection to the murder of her mother, Clauddine “Dee Dee” Blanchard — will be released early on parole in December. On Thursday, the […]
Roger Waters Is Undermining the Cause He Claims to Support
Roger Waters has long denied he’s antisemitic. His former collaborators — including the celebrated producer Bob Ezrin — are telling a different story. A new documentary, The Dark Side of Roger Waters, includes claims from Ezrin and […]
FDA Adds New Side Effect Warning to Ozempic Label
Popular semaglutide injectable Ozempic will now have a warning about intestinal blockage after the Food and Drug Administration accepted manufacturer Novo Nordisk’s proposed changes to the drug’s packaging. Semaglutide mimics the body’s GLP-1 hormone, which […]