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Amber Ruffin.

WH Reporters Fire Comedian Over MAGA ‘Insult’ on Beast Pod

NO JOKES PLEASE

Amber Ruffin was removed from the annual dinner next month after a Republican melt down.

J.D. Vance looks awkwardly off to the left of camera.

Former White House Aide Predicts Trump Will Sack Vance

YOU’RE FIRED

Elon Musk speaks with Brett Baier on Fox News on March 28, 2025.

Musk Trashes ‘Evil’ Tim Walz for Mocking Tesla Woes

GROKODILE TEARS

opinionWhy Mad King Trump’s Loony Edicts Risk America as We Know ItEXECUTIVE DISORDER

Trump's Thought Police

The 9 Best TV Shows to Watch Right NowTV GUIDE

Noah Wyle in 'The Pitt,' Seth Rogen in 'The Studio,' and Matt Bomer in 'Mid-Century Modern'

Elon Musk’s Daughter: Mars Colonization Isn’t HappeningFAMILY FEUD

Catherine Bouris

Elon Musk and Vivian Wilson

Spanx’s Core-Shaping Jeans Are a Far Cry From 2000s JeggingsDENIM DREAMS

Spanx Jeans Review

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Trump

How These White House Aides Twist Hit Memes Into MAGA Trolls

SCREENAGERS

Trump’s official team is shocking people nationwide with their unconventional approach to social media.

Kenneal Patterson

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, his wife Jennifer Rauchet and brother Phil Hegseth

Hegseth’s Wife Tagged Along for Top Secret Military Meetings

Emell Derra Adolphus

Robert Kennedy Jr. Aedrik Quinn and Donald Trump

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My Son’s Disease Means I Know the Price of Idiots’ ‘Mistakes

Elon Musk is worried about population decline.

Elon Musk Says Shrinking Birth Rates Keep Him Up at Night

Catherine Bouris

Gavin Newsom on 'Real Time with Bill Maher'

Gavin Newsom Praises Bill Maher for White House Visit

Catherine Bouris

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Survivor Joe Hunter, Eva Erickson, Jeff Probst photo illustration

Recaps

The Reason Everyone’s Weeping Over an Episode of ‘Survivor’

A sweet moment between two contestants had us all ugly crying.

Clare Donaldson

Ariana Grande at the 2024 Met Gala: "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion" held at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 6, 2024 in New York City.

Celebrity

Ariana Grande Says ‘I Do’ at the End of Her Divorce Album

Clare Donaldson

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Celebrity

Tom Hanks’ Rapper Son Chet Pulls Ultimate Nepo Baby Move

Eboni Boykin-Patterson

‘The Woman in the Yard’: Get Off My Lawn, Ghost Lady!

Nick Schager

Tom Hardy’s New Mob Drama Should Sleep with the Fishes

Nick Schager

Michelle Williams Is Horny and Kinky—and Dying of Cancer

Nick Schager

Paul Fitzgerald as President Perry Morgan, and Barrett Foa as Elliot Morgan in The Residence.

Netflix Finally Puts a Gay President in the White House

A photo illustration of Paul Rudd and Jenna Ortega from Death of a Unicorn.

Paul Rudd Kills a Unicorn and Should Be Tried for His Crime

Seth Rogen in "The Studio" Episode 2

You Need to Watch Seth Rogen Completely Ruin a Movie

A photo illustration of Logan Paul and Jake Paul.

Logan and Jake Paul Are Now Terrorizing Fans of Reality TV

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U.S. President Donald Trump, accompanied by U.S. National Security Adviser Michael Waltz, takes a question from a reporter during a meeting in the Oval Office of the White Hous

Vance is Plotting to Get Trump to Fire a Signalgate ‘Idiot’

William Vaillancourt

Phil Hegseth and Pete Hegseth

Hegseth Brings in Emotional Support Brother as Pentagon Aide

Donald Trump

Trump Shakes Down Giant Law Firm for $100M in Free Work

Kseniia Petrova, a Russian scientist from Harvard Medical School.

Harvard Scientist Detained by ICE After Trip to France

Isabel van Brugen

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U.S. President Donald Trump, accompanied by U.S. National Security Adviser Michael Waltz, takes a question from a reporter during a meeting in the Oval Office of the White Hous

Signal Leak Waltz Has Trump Enemies and MSNBC Exec in Phone

DEEP STATER

NYSE

Not Even Fox Can Spin Trump-Induced Stock Market Crash

SIGN OF THE TIMES

Catherine Bouris

Charlie Javice (Left wearing white blouse) and her advisors arrive at Manhattan Federal Court Southern District early Tuesday.

Millennial CEO Found Guilty of Defrauding JPMorgan of $175M

FRANKLY, MY DEAR...

The 32-year-old start-up CEO could face decades in prison.

A photo illustration of a man with binoculars looking at the Ark of the Covenant.

Why CIA Claimed Its Psychics Found the Ark of the Covenant

I WANT TO BELIEVE

An animated GIF of United States Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem holding a phone with text messages from the Trump admin appearing.

Read More Totally Real Top Secret Trump Admin Group Texts

‘SIRI, DIET COKE’

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This Antioxidant Self-Tanner Is the Ultimate Glow Getter

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This Vibration Plate Is the Ultimate Lymphatic Drainage Hack

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Embrace Your Inner Golf Pro With This Versatile ApparelTEED UP

This Luxe Houseware Brand Offers a More Elegant Way to SmokeHIGH STANDARDS

Therabody’s New Depuffing Wand Reduces Swelling in MinutesBRIGHT EYES

Layne Van Vranken

Is Colostrum Just Another Wellness Gimmick? Experts Weigh InGOT MILK?

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Jacques Develay in "Misericordia"

A Priest’s Raging Erection Is the Comedy Moment of the Year

HARD LAUGHS

Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez's wedding will be star studded.

Ivanka! Oprah! Kim!: Bezos’ Mega-Wedding Guest List Revealed

GOING FOR BROKE

Nandika Chatterjee

Recreation of Signal message conversation between Trump Cabinet members regarding bombings of the Houthi in Yemen

Read the Messages From Trump Officials’ Group War Chat

LEFT ON READ

Globe with MAGA hat

Which Countries Should Trump Buy, Borrow or Steal Next?

A photo illustration of Sam Seder on Jubilee.

What Shocked ‘Surrounded’ Star Most About His MAGA Opponents

Donald Trump, Big Bird illustration

Trump Demands Congress Defund NPR and PBS ‘IMMEDIATELY’

Janna Brancolini

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