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Joe Walsh Supports Arming America’s Toddlers on Sacha Baron Cohen’s New Show
Joe Walsh Supports Arming America’s Toddlers on Sacha Baron Cohen’s New Show

Sacha Baron Cohen’s new series Who Is America? has been getting a lot of free press lately courtesy of public outrage from Sarah Palin, Roy Moore, and Joe Walsh, who were evidently tricked into interviews with Cohen in disguise. Now, Showtime has shared an 11-minute … Read More

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Harvey Weinstein Admits to Offering Sex for Roles in Spectator Interview
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What the Hell Is Going on With This Bizarre Harvey Weinstein Interview?

Disgraced studio head Harvey Weinstein and his attorney Ben Brafman have already refuted an interview Weinstein conducted with personal friend/Greek shipping heir/The Spectator columnist Taki Theodoracopulos,…
Maggie Serota / July 13, 2018
Culture
Sacha Baron Cohen Show Pisses Off Sarah Palin, Roy Moore
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Sacha Baron Cohen’s New Show Has Already Pissed Off Sarah Palin and Roy Moore

Sacha Baron Cohen's new show Who Is America? premieres on Showtime on Sunday, and marks like Sarah Palin and failed Alabama Senate candidate and accused child…
Maggie Serota / July 12, 2018
Culture
2018 Emmy Nominations: Atlanta, Game of Thrones Dominate
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2018 Emmy Nominations Include Nods to Atlanta, Barry, and Game of Thrones

Nominations for the 2018 Emmys were announced Thursday morning. Games of Thrones dominates with a staggering 22 nods and is up for outstanding drama alongside The…
Maggie Serota / July 12, 2018
Culture
Stormy Daniels Arrested in Ohio Strip Club for Letting Undercover Cop Touch Her
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Stormy Daniels Arrested for Alleged “Motorboating” at Ohio Strip Club [UPDATE]

Adult performer turned Trump adversary Stormy Daniels was arrested Wednesday night (July 11) after allegedly allowing a patron of the Cleveland, Ohio strip club Sirens…
Maggie Serota / July 12, 2018
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A Grifter Is Impersonating Hollywood Honchos to Scam Creatives Out of Thousands of Dollars

For months, an elaborate international catfishing scam operated by grifters posing as powerful women in Hollywood has fleeced thousands from freelance creatives and others in the entertainment industry,…
Maggie Serota / July 11, 2018
Culture
Trump Still Has "Rocket Man" CD, and "Little Gift" for Trump
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Trump Says He Still Has “Rocket Man” CD for Kim Jong Un, Along With “A Little Gift”

President Trump today confirmed reports that he intends to give his new buddy Kim Jong Un a signed (by Trump, not by Elton John) "Rocket Man" CD, a cute…
Maggie Serota / July 10, 2018
Culture
Sharp Objects Review: HBO
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In HBO’s Sharp Objects, Amy Adams Gives a Thrilling New Twist on the Flawed Protagonist Trope

The new HBO thriller Sharp Objects tells the story of Camille Preaker, a reporter sent to investigate a possible serial killer of young girls in her tiny hometown…
Maggie Serota / July 9, 2018
Culture
EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt Testifies Before Senate Appropriations Cmte
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It’s Working

The patriotic Americans who have spent the last few weeks making life miserable for people like Stephen Miller and Kirstjen Nielsen can take some comfort in…
Andy Cush / July 9, 2018
Culture
Ty Cobb at Copstabber Show in DC
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Former Trump Lawyer Seen Rocking Out to DC “Scum Punk” Band Copstabber

Former Trump White House special counsel/turn of the century carnival barker Ty Cobb was seen wilding out to the "scum punk" band Copstabber in DC…
Maggie Serota / July 9, 2018
Culture
Roe v Wade Movie Loses Kevin Sorbo, Stephen Baldwin
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Anti-Abortion Movie Roe v. Wade Not Up to Kevin Sorbo and Stephen Baldwin’s Standards

On Tuesday, The Hollywood Reporter published a report about a secretive production of a anti-abortion movie in New Orleans helmed by Nick Loeb, the guy most famous for…
Maggie Serota / July 6, 2018
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Farewell to Scott Pruitt, the Trump Administration’s Most Shameless Dirtbag

The Trump administration's dream of rolling back every environmental regulation hit a bump on Thursday with the resignation of EPA chief Scott Pruitt, the human equivalent…
Maggie Serota / July 6, 2018
Culture
Donald Trump Sends Kim Jong Un a "Rocket Man" CD
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Trump Sends Elton John “Rocket Man” CD to New Pal Kim Jong Un

President Trump and Kim Jong Un are apparently in the making mixtapes portion of their burgeoning friendship, as Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is set…
Maggie Serota / July 6, 2018
Culture
Kevin Spacey Under Investigation for Three More Sexual Assault Charges
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Kevin Spacey Under Investigation for Three New Sexual Assault Claims: TMZ

The London Metropolitan Police, including officers from the Child Abuse and Sexual Offenses Command, are investigating Kevin Spacey regarding three new sexual assault claims, TMZ…
Maggie Serota / July 3, 2018
Culture
Andy Dick Arrested for Sexual Battery
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Andy Dick Charged With Sexual Battery: Report

Actor Andy Dick was charged with one count of sexual battery and one count of simple battery on Monday in Los Angeles, The Hollywood Reporter…
Maggie Serota / July 2, 2018
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Harvey Weinstein Indicted on Additional Sex Crime Charges

Harvey Weinstein faces three new felony sex crime charges in New York, including two with a potential maximum sentence of life in prison. The disgraced movie mogul has…
Anna Gaca / July 2, 2018
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