The U.S.P.S. will launch a new series of stamps celebrating “The Art of the Skateboard” at an event this spring Once vilified by cops, teachers, and party-poopers, skateboarding will finally get its due, on a […]
Hollywood Is Hell in Tim Blake Nelson’s Debut Novel, ‘City of Blows’
It should come as no surprise that character actor Tim Blake Nelson — who led the western anthology film The Ballad of Buster Scruggs and played the unforgettable Looking Glass in the HBO series Watchmen […]
Turkey and Syria Earthquakes: Where to Donate and How to Help
As buildings collapsed under the weight of infrastructural damage following two massive earthquakes in Turkey and northern Syria on Monday, Feb. 6, thousands were left dead, with others trapped beneath the rubble as the death […]
New ‘Harry Potter’ Video Game Introduces Wizarding World‘s First Trans Character
A new Harry Potter video game is ostensibly trying to distance itself from J.K. Rowling and her string of transphobic comments with the introduction of the series’ first trans character — and many fans are calling it a cynical way […]
Kyrie Irving, the NBA’s Conspiracy Theorist-in-Chief, Is Back on His Bullshit
The Dallas Mavericks have a problem. They have a star player in Luka Dončić, a generational talent who can handle, score, pass, boards OK, has an eerie step-back three-point shot, good size, the exact sort […]
Thousands Dead in Turkey and Syria After Two Massive Earthquakes
Thousands are dead, and the death toll is expected to keep rising after two massive earthquakes struck Turkey on Monday, Feb. 6. As The New York Times reports, the first earthquake hit at 4:17 a.m. […]
Jury Finds Elon Musk Not Liable Over Tesla ‘Funding Secured’ Tweet
Investor Woes The billionaire was found not liable in a lawsuit brought by investors over a 2018 tweet claiming he secured funding to take Tesla private A San Francisco jury deliberated for less than two […]
A Mystery Lemon Might Be TikTok’s Next Great Gossip Account
It’s been less than two weeks since HBO Max canceled its rumor-heavy, drama-filled reboot of Gossip Girl. But the minor hole the series has left behind is already being filled on TikTok, this time in […]
This Photographer Turns His Death-Defying Feats Into Stunning Crypto Art
Isaac Wright lives on the lookout for openings that other people ignore — popping open fire doors, climbing locked emergency stairs, and riding maintenance elevators long after everyone else has gone home. “The stuff we […]
De-Influencing Can’t Save Us
The Rare Beauty Blush. A Stanley Travel Tumbler. Olaplex shampoo. The Diesel Belt Skirt. Dior Lip Oil. L’Oreal Telescopic Lift Mascara. Any of the Skims Sets. While this might seem like a nonsensical list of […]
Alex Murdaugh’s Alibi Chipped Away by Son’s Video Recorded Night of Murder: Prosecutors
Prosecutors in the murder trial of Alex Murdaugh presented a video Wednesday of footage they say compromises the disgraced former attorney’s alibi that he wasn’t at the scene of the killings of his wife Maggie, […]
‘Tyre Nichols Should’ve Been Safe‘: Kamala Harris, Rev. Al Sharpton Honor Nichols’ at His Funeral
Tyre Nichols was laid to rest Wednesday following a memorial service in Memphis, nearly one month after the 29-year-old died after being beaten by five police officers during a Jan. 7 traffic stop. Vice President […]