Of The Boys’ many viscerally upsetting scenes starring its sadistic superhuman protagonist Homelander (Antony Starr)—pressuring a suicidal woman into jumping off a building; abandoning a nosediving plane full of passengers to their deaths; threatening to harvest his captive teammate’s eggs—one
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Inside Trump’s ‘Crazy’ TikTok Plan to Court Hyper-Masculine Men
As Donald Trump glides into his tenth year of defying political gravity—Sunday, June 16, will be the ninth anniversary of his golden escalator ride into the 2016 Republican presidential primary—his campaign is betting on pure vibes and “aura” as a
White House Rips ‘Desperate’ Murdoch Press Over Deceptive Biden Video
A member of the White House communications team went after The New York Post on Thursday after it posted on social media a deceptively edited video of President Joe Biden at the G7 economic summit in Italy. White House Senior
The Quiet Revolution of Nicola Coughlan’s ‘Bridgerton’ Sex Scene
Last month, Bridgerton star Nicola Coughlan went viral with a perfectly cheeky response to a fan who called her “brave” for her filming the show’s steamy love scenes. “You know, it is hard,” the Netflix star said, baiting her audience,
Gunfire as Kim Jong Un’s Troops Cross the Korean Border
South Korea’s military fired warning shots when a group of around 20 North Korean soldiers crossed the nations’ land border over the weekend, Seoul’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said Tuesday. The northern troops crossed the military demarcation line inside the
Here’s Felon Trump’s Crazy Scotus Plan—and It May Even Work
Despite a commonly held belief that the right-leaning U.S. Supreme Court can’t save Donald Trump from his recent criminal conviction in New York, due to it being a state case, the former president’s team could still try to divert the
‘A Desert’: The Wild Horror Film That’s Shocking the Tribeca Film Festival
Horror movies are often dire warnings about the world and its volatile, unholy chaos, and A Desert is a terrifying cautionary tale about the dangers lurking in the vast wastelands—and beneath the placid surfaces and around the tattered edges—of modern
Clarence Thomas Finally Discloses Lavish Trips Paid by Harlan Crow
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas finally owned up to two 2019 trips he took that were paid for by conservative Texas billionaire Harlan Crow, according to 2023 financial disclosures released Friday. In his disclosure report, Thomas admitted that Crow paid
British PM Apologizes for ‘Stupid’ Move to Ditch D-Day Event for TV Interview
British Prime Minister Rishi Suank apologized Friday after he decided to skip an international event commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day in France so he could record a television interview instead. The rightwing leader did attend a ceremony honoring fallen
‘House of the Dragon’ Rebounds in Its Shocking, X-Rated Season 2
From its theme music and credit sequence, to its costumes and locales, to its lore and themes, to its narrative focus on the ceaseless competition for the Iron Throne, House of the Dragon sought, in its first season, to not