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The pillow magnate says he’s spending a million dollars a month to support his new “hub” and a host of other groups to keep spreading Trumpian election lies.

TV’s Funniest Gay Narcissist Says Goodbye

By Kevin Fallon

After five seasons of reinventing just how insufferable—yet still relatable and hilarious—a gay megalomaniac millennial can be, John Early looks back on his “Search Party” run.

Ivermectin Fans Are Pushing Even Weirder Drugs for COVID

By Kelly Weill

Like a potent cocktail of Prozac and hormone therapy.

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Dems Had One Job: Don’t Be Crazy. They’re Mucking It Up.

By Matt Lewis

If the party’s leaders can’t keep schools open, communities safe, and citizenship meaningful, what are they good for?

The Midwestern Downton Abbey Is Full of Scandalous Secrets

By William O’Connor

One of the largest houses ever built in the United States is perfectly lovely, but if you start to poke around the family’s history, things get messy quickly.

Inside FDNY’s Race to Find Open Door Fueling Bronx Inferno

By Michael Daly

First they had to find their way through blackness to the right door. Then they had to descend into the inferno roaring up at them.

Steve Bannon Has a Scary New Tactic to Take Over Politics

By The Daily Beast

Andy and Molly parse out if Jim Jordan is telling the truth about Jan. 6, and Jared Holt explains two big tactics far-righters like Bannon are using to take over politics.

The Child Porn Scandal Looming Over Netflix’s ‘Cheer’

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Breakout star Jerry Harris will be missing from the new season of “Cheer” after being held on charges related to child pornography and sexual exploitation of minors.

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