Media executive Jeff Zucker announced his resignation as president of CNN Worldwide after he says he failed to disclose a longstanding relationship with a colleague, CNN reports. Zucker announced his resignation in a memo, writing: “As part of the investigation into Chris Cuomo’s tenure at CNN, I was asked about …
Read More »Woman Learns Her Boyfriend is the 'Tinder Swindler', Swindles Him Back
On Feb. 16, 2019, Ayleen Charlotte was boarding a plane in Prague, Czech Republic to return home to Amsterdam. She’d been visiting Simon Leviev, whom she’d been dating for 14 months. While waiting on the tarmac and scrolling through Instagram in her seat, she spotted Leviev’s picture attached to a …
Read More »'Caveman' Capitol Rioter Pleads Guilty to Charges Related to Jan. 6
The Jan. 6 rioter who notably dressed as a caveman while storming the Capitol pleaded guilty Wednesday to charges related to the insurrection attempt. Aaron Mostofsky, the 35-year-old son of a prominent Brooklyn Supreme Court judge, pleaded guilty to a felony charge of civil disorder and misdemeanor charges of theft …
Read More »'Shang-Chi' Star Simu Liu Says New Memoir Is An 'Immigrant Superhero Origin Story'
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Simu Liu was one of the breakout stars of 2021 and now the hero of Marvel’s Shang-Chi and The Legend of The Ten Ringsis telling his own story, …
Read More »'El Chapo' Conviction Upheld After Appeal
UPDATE (1/25/22): A U.S. appeals court has upheld Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzman’s conviction on multiple charges, including drug trafficking, weapons charges, and money laundering. The 2nd U.S. Court of Appeals in Manhattan issued its ruling Tuesday, Jan. 25, shooting down arguments that Guzman deserved a new trial because of alleged …
Read More »Let the Green M&M Be a Nasty Little Slut
The recent push to rebrand corporate logos to be more inclusive has, for the most part, been a good thing. Making Barbie more body-positive? Great. Renaming Aunt Jemima syrup? About damn time.Yet in brands’ fervent quest to capture youth audiences and capture the woke zeitgeist, they may be going just …
Read More »What, Exactly, Are Julia Fox and Pete Davidson Planning?
Trying to predict Kanye West‘s next move is a little bit like trying to predict the weather in San Francisco: difficult yet almost consistently disappointing. One rare possible exception is his burgeoning relationship withUncut Gemsstarlet Julia Fox, a former designer and photographer turned New York City girl-about-town turned Hollywood starlet …
Read More »Creator of Original Wordle App Donates Proceeds to Charity
Wordle, the hit game of early 2022, is so popular that the creator of an entirely different game, also called Wordle!, is seeing a huge increase in business and is donating the proceeds of his app to charity. Steven Cravotta created an app he dubbed Wordle! when he was 18, …
Read More »Captor Dead, Hostages Alive After Fort Worth Synagogue Standoff
A suspect is dead, and all hostages are alive following a standoff at a synagogue near Fort Worth, Texas Saturday. The man held at least four people hostage for nearly 12 hours, according to the AP, and released one hostage unharmed earlier in the evening. “We are sending love and …
Read More »Lauren Smith-Fields' Family Demands Answers in Her Death, Sues Police Over Investigation
The family of Lauren Smith-Fields intends to sue Bridgeport, Connecticut over city authorities’ handling of the 23-year-old’s untimely death, the family announced at a news conference Sunday. The family is also asking that an independent agency be brought in to handle the investigation of the death. Smith-Fields’ body was found …
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