There are very few people who know more about the history of ancient Rome than Mike Duncan. The creator and host of the tremendously popular History of Rome podcast, which first aired between 2007 and […]
We Got NYU to Divest From Fossil Fuels — And That’s Just the Start
This summer, we faced unbearable heat waves, we breathed in thick, dark wildfire smoke, and we saw homes and cars be swallowed up by mass floods. We are up against a ticking time bomb, pushing […]
‘The Blind Side’: Tuohys Claim Michael Oher Knew They Never Planned to Legally Adopt Him
Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy insisted they told former NFL player Michael Oher they never intended to formally adopt him and denied his claim that they used public perception of his supposed adoption for financial […]
How TikTok Brought Back ‘Ugly Betty’
How do people watch their favorite TV shows? Using a cable provider? Bought season by season direct on demand? Switching on whichever streaming service has it at the moment? Well, on TikTok, one of the […]
11 WTF Moments From the New Biography ‘Elon Musk’
Tuesday saw the release of Elon Musk, author Walter Isaacson’s mammoth new biography of the controversial tech mogul, and hardly a chapter of the nearly 700-page book goes by without a weird anecdote about the […]
Adam Sandler Will Spend This Autumn Telling You How Much He’s Missed You
Adam Sandler has missed you. He’ll show you how much he’s longed for you this fall on a comedy tour he’s dubbed the I Missed You Tour. The tour features a “surprise guest” and kicks […]
Five Memphis Cops Hit With Federal Charges in Tyre Nichols Killing
Five former Memphis police officers are facing federal civil rights charges tied to the deadly beating of Tyre Nichols, who was killed after a traffic stop in January. A federal grand jury returned the four-count […]
Ruby Franke Is True-Crime TikTok’s Next Target
When homeowners in suburban Utah called the police on Aug. 30, they were just trying to help a young boy. Police reports from that day detail that a 12-year-old had escaped from a nearby house […]
Aoki Lee Simmons Doesn’t ‘Regret’ Speaking Out About Dad Russell Simmons’ Alleged Verbal Abuse
Family Business “It was playing out in, like, a silent bubble,” the model said in a new interview As Teen Vogue’s latest cover star, Aoki Lee Simmons detailed her life as a model, Harvard graduate, […]
Andrew Tate Accuser Has ‘Trouble Meeting Even Basic Needs’ Due to Harassment
Two alleged victims of Andrew and Tristan Tate have filed a protective order to keep their identities confidential, citing intense doxxing and harassment from the Tates’ fans, associates, and even the brothers’ legal team, according […]
‘Clueless’ Elon Musk Circulated a Photo of Grimes During Her C-Section, She Says
Elon Musk sent around a photo of Grimes during her C-section — and didn’t realize why she’d be upset about it. In a new Musk biography by Walter Isaacson, which goes into detail about Musk’s […]
TikTok’s WGA Ban Was Meant to Catch QAnon Conspiracies
The social media app temporarily blocked searches for the Writers Guild of America strike but tells Rolling Stone the mistake has been fixed TikTok has fixed a mistake that temporarily prevented users from searching for […]