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Pentagon Pete Gives Bonkers Advice to ‘Not Fat’ Grads

PARDONS FOR EVERYONE

Hegseth told the young cadets they would have “top cover” when they “prioritize lethality over likability.”

Annabella Rosciglione

Melania Trump's empty court win.

My Melania Legal Battle Has Only Just Begun: Wolff

MELANIA’S HOLLOW ‘WIN’

Julia Ornedo, Inside Trump's Head

President Donald Trump speaks in front of the American flag to the press as he departs the White House on May 12, 2026 in Washington, DC.

Murdoch Paper Warns That Trump, 79, Has ‘Lost the Plot’

UNHINGED

Sarah-Jane Collins

Colbert Trolls Bosses Who Fired Him With New TV GigTHE GREAT RETURN

Stephen Colbert

Teammate Slams Star NFL QB for Shameless Trump Suck-UpSADLY NOT AI

Sarah-Jane Collins

Jaxson Dart #6 of the New York Giants and Abdul Carter #51 of the New York Giants celebrate following a win against the Los Angeles Chargers

White House Mandates App With Built-in Trump WorshipFORCED IDOL

Sarah-Jane Collins

President Donald Trump, pictured silencing his cellphone in the Oval Office on May 23, has long been known for picking up the phone and making calls to reporters to get his side of a story out.

Katie Holmes’ Merit Makeup Routine Is Peak ’90s NostalgiaGET READY WITH ME

Layne Van Vranken

Katie Holmes and Merit products

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Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) speaks to reporters, on the day of classified briefings for the full U.S. Senate and House of Representatives on the situation in Iran, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 3, 2026.

MAGA Warmonger Thirsts Over New Target After Trump Summit

‘CUBA LIBRE’

Lindsey Graham’s mind is on Cuba as Trump weighs fresh military action against Iran.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Colbert after the band played Peanuts music.

What We Lose by Losing ‘The Late Show’ and Stephen Colbert

Donald Trump blows of his son's wedding to go golfing.

Trump’s Too Busy for Son’s Wedding—But Not Too Busy for Golf

A photo illo illustration of President Trump and Richard Nixon and money flying.

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This Is What Makes Trump’s Slush Fund Worse Than Nixon’s

Stephen Miller

Trump Goons Launch Frenzied Bid to Throw Out Legal Migrants

William Vaillancourt

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I’m 74, But This Face Peel Made Me Look Decades Younger

Pamela Allyn croton oil peel

Anne Hathaway Reveals the One Plastic Surgery She’d Try

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Anne Hathaway

Victoria’s Secret Model Debuts ‘Unrecognizable’ New Look

Tamilore Oshikanlu

Izabel Goulart

‘America’s Next Top Model’ Star Debuts Jaw-Dropping Facelift

Janice Dickinson Debuts Incredible Facelift Results at 71

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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Colbert after the band played Peanuts music.

Hot Takes

What We Lose by Losing ‘The Late Show’ and Stephen Colbert

Colbert’s final episode revealed the real reason we still need late-night.

Dustin Hoffman and Leo Woodall in Tuner.

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Iconic Oscar Winner’s Thriller Is the Summer’s Best Surprise

A photo illo illustration of Nicolas Cage as The Spider in Spider-Noir.

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Nicolas Cage Makes ‘Spider-Noir” a Marvel Knockout

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Baby Yoda Headlines the First Good ‘Star Wars’ Film in Years

THIS IS THE WAY

Action-packed, adorable, and uninterested in mythology, ‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ finally gets the franchise back on big-screen track.

Nick Schager

The 'Inspiration Porn' That Will Release You From Your Shame

Ryan O'Connell

The Fate of Colbert’s Set Revealed

Eboni Boykin-Patterson

Stephen Colbert presenting the final ever episode of "The Late Show" on Thursday night.

What It’s Really Like to Mock MAGA Stars to Their Faces

Owen Mason-Hill,

Obsessed: The Podcast

A photo illo illustration of Robert Smigel and Triumph the Insult Comic Dog for the Obsessed podcast.

SNL Stars Reveal How They Lie to ‘Bombing’ Celebrity Hosts

Owen Mason-Hill

MULANEY

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What It’s Really Like to Mock MAGA Stars to Their Faces

Owen Mason-Hill,

Obsessed: The Podcast

A photo illo illustration of Robert Smigel and Triumph the Insult Comic Dog for the Obsessed podcast.

Missing GOP Rep Saga Takes Twist as New Documents Surface

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The Fate of Colbert’s Set Revealed

Eboni Boykin-Patterson

Stephen Colbert presenting the final ever episode of "The Late Show" on Thursday night.

Princess Diana’s Blue Dress Returns to Cannes 39 Years Later

Princess Diana and actress Anastasia Andrushkevich.

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 03: Dr. Nicole Saphier appears on FOX Nation's "Love Mom The Live Show" at Fox News Channel Studios on April 03, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by John Lamparski/Getty Images)

Trump Pick’s ‘Snake Oil’ Supplement Uses Banned Ingredient

UNHEALTHY CHOICE

MULANEY

SNL Stars Reveal How They Lie to ‘Bombing’ Celebrity Hosts

ALL’S FAIR

Owen Mason-Hill

Brooke Shields

Brooke Shields Reveals the Truth About JFK Jr. Fling

SPILLING THE BEANS

Shields was mentioned in FX’s “Love Story” about Kennedy’s final years.

Eboni Boykin-Patterson

Tom Hardy as Harry Da Souza in MOBLAND,

On-Set Feud Puts Oscar Nominee’s Job in Jeopardy

CUT!

Owen Mason-Hill

Kyle Busch had complained of sinus issues before his shocking death.

NASCAR Legend’s Final Moments Revealed Before Shock Death

SUDDEN LOSS

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I Tried Peptide-Powered Vitamins for Hormonal Hair Loss

ROOT CAUSE

Elizabeth Denton

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I Tried a 10-Minute Self-Tanner Mask—These Are My Results

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First Bonkers Application to Join $1.8B Grift Board Exposed

PICK ME!

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The Power-Drunk President Leading His Party Off a Cliff

VROOM VROOM

Michael Ian Black

Trump with flashing lights on his hat.

How Trump, 79, Is Declining in Plain Sight: Doctor

DOCTOR SOUNDS ALARM

William Vaillancourt, The Daily Beast Podcast

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Murder, Porn, and Fraud Consume Apple’s Wild New Thriller

President Barack Obama welcomes President-elect Donald Trump to the White House in Washington, DC on January 20, 2017.

Found: The Photos of Trump and Obama Which Rewrite History

A photo illo illustration of Donald Trump in a Go To Jail Chance card from Monopoly.

The First Step to Unrigging the System Starts With Trump

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