Of course Futurama is back with a new season today, 10 years after the last episode aired. It is a show whose main character spent 1,000 years in cryogenic slumber, and its ensemble has defied death at least as often as the series has. You have to go back nearly …
Read More »How Anita Pallenberg Transformed the Rolling Stones From 'Schoolboys' to Stars
The Rolling Stones have existed for six decades, yet the women who influenced the members and their music have been largely overlooked and under-appreciated. But with her new book Parachute Women: Marianne Faithfull, Marsha Hunt, Bianca Jagger, Anita Pallenberg, and the Women Behind the Rolling Stones, Elizabeth Winder is attempting …
Read More »'These People Look Pathetic:' Pelosi Slams McCarthy for Seeking to Expunge Trump Impeachments
Donald Trump has reportedly extracted a promise from House Speaker Kevin McCarthy that the House will vote to expunge the former president’s impeachments, a deal former speaker Rep. Nancy Pelosi said makes him “look pathetic.” McCarthy allegedly made the promise to Trump after enraging him by saying on national television …
Read More »Anti-Vax RFK Jr. Says Media Treats Him Worse Than Trump
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., notorious purveyor of anti-vax conspiracy theories who claims he has “never been anti-vax,” believes that the media has “slammed” him more than Donald Trump. “It’s interesting tome because I’ve beenreallyslammedin away that I think isunprecedented, even more thanPresident Trump wasslammedbythe mainstream corporatemedia,” Kennedy said on Maria …
Read More »Elon Musk Claims Twitter Will Soon Ditch Bird Logo for 'X'
The de-feathering of Twitter may soon be upon us as Elon Musk claimed in a series of Saturday night tweets that the company’s logo will soon shift from its trademark bird to simply “X.” In a series of late-night tweets that touched topics like the Fermi Paradox, declining birth rates, …
Read More »Canceled Documentary Details DeSantis' Time at Gitmo, Including Allegedly Overseeing Forced Feedings
Ron DeSantis has bragged about his time as a Navy lawyer at Guantanamo Bay, but in a canceled Vice documentary originally scheduled to air on Showtime, former detainees allege that he oversaw incidents they describe as “torture” and “mistreatment.” “Officer DeSantis was one of the officers who oversaw the force-feeding …
Read More »The Journey That Led Juanes to His Best Album Yet <strong>–</strong> and The Wisdom that Came With It
T hroughout history, many experts have studied the dichotomy that seems to exist between fear and love. It’s easy to think about that when examining Juanes’ career: First, there was the innocence and passion of the Colombian star’s Ekhymosis era and his first years as a solo artist. Then came …
Read More »How 'Boy Meets World' Star Maitland Ward Found Her Sexuality in Porn
“All you have to do is just lay there and let me be Prince Charming,” my partner, who regularly groomed himself like a Ken doll, said to me as he readied to take my virginity. I nodded, because all I knew of sex back then was agreement. He’d move against …
Read More »Pence Can't Stop Defending Trump's Actions on Jan. 6
Despite Donald Trump‘s supporters constructing a gallows to hang Mike Pence in front of the Capitol on Jan. 6, the former vice president continues to defend Trump’s actions that day as not that bad. “The president’s words were reckless that day. I had no right to overturn the election,” Pence …
Read More »The 'Barbie' and 'Oppenheimer' Double Feature Left Me Questioning Reality Itself
The double feature is something of a bygone pleasure. Sure, repertory theaters will curate stacked showings of classic fare or art house favorites for the cultured cinephile in us, but the first-run double — one you might randomly drop into knowing little about either movie — seems the relic of …
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