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CNN’s Jake Tapper invited former Sen. Kyrsten Sinema on his show last week to, as he put it, “discuss how she’s working with the Trump administration to advance some particular causes about which she is passionate.” Put another way, CNN had on Sinema to talk about issues of relevance to …

Benson Boone, please take note: Incessant backflipping on national television and/or giant stages where thousands of cameras are pointed at you carries significant risks. Chief among them, not landing said backflip, as Robert Anthony Cruz — a member of the Savannah Bananas exhibition baseball team — learned the extremely hard …

You can tell a lot about people by how they behave in a crisis. And it’s safe to say the voyage of the Carnival Triumph, better known as the Poop Cruise, was an icky, smelly, particularly grotesque kind of crisis —and that brought out some wild behavior. It happened way …

Amber Ruffin reflected on being axed from the White House Correspondents’ Dinneron a new episode of The Late Show. The comedian was originally slated to perform at the annual event, but was disinvited several weeks out after a White House deputy chief of staff raised concerns about Ruffin’s critical comments …

CNN commentator Van Jones spoke for millions of Americans last night when he acknowledged the harm and fear a second Donald Trump presidency will cause. Jones reflected on the election results on air early Wednesday morning, becoming audibly choked up as he spoke. “I’m thinking about the people who are …

“I believe the word we’re looking for … is motherf*cker.” This was a correct answer to a question on a CNN comedy quiz show. That’s right, a quiz show. That’s right, comedy. That’s right… CNN! The show is Have I Got News For You, which debuted Sept. 14 and is …

Donald Trump has already refused to commit to accepting the results of the 2024 election, and that he’s prepared to “fight” an outcome he doesn’t feel is “honest.” For his Republican allies, those are their marching orders, and on Wednesday night Ted Cruz struggled to avoid making his own commitment …

Olivia Colman, who earned an Oscar for her role as Queen Anne in 2018’s The Favourite, recently addressed the pay disparity that still exists in Hollywood in a candid interview with CNN’s The Amanpour Hour. “Don’t get me started on the pay disparity, but male actors get paid more because …

Former CNN host Don Lemon revealed on Wednesday that just hours after filming an interview with Elon Musk for the premiere of a show to air exclusively on X (formerly Twitter), the platform’s impulsive owner killed the streaming deal altogether. In a statement shared on X, Lemon said Musk unilaterally …

CNN’s Jake Tapper has been covering politics for almost three decades. He’s had a front-row, insider’s view of the events that have defined the modern political era. He’s charted the victories and downfalls of our leaders and experienced the successes and failures of the news media in their mission to …