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FBI Director Kash Patel and U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi appear as U.S. President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House on September 25, 2025 in Washington, DC.

Keystone Kash Uncorks Online Meltdown After Senate Scrap

ON THE ROCKS?

Kash Patel clashed with a Democratic senator about his alcohol consumption.

Donald Trump

Trump Melts Down as War Truths Exposed in Intel Leak

‘TREASON’

Catherine Bouris

Nicolás Maduro in U.S. custody and Marco Rubio.

Rubio Models Ultimate Bonkers Cosplay in Air Force One Pic

TRYHARD

Catherine Bouris

CNN Host Calls Out Trump’s Disturbing Sleepless PostingSLEEP DODGER

Erin Burnett on CNN talking Trump posting deluge.

Trump Goes on Bonkers Posting Spree From the AirNO REST

William Vaillancourt,

Trump

SNL’s Colin Jost Shares Controversial Trump PredictionKIDDING, SORT OF

Owen Mason-Hill

Colin Jost and Kareem Rahma on "SubwayTakes"

We Tried the New Jones Road Foundation Before Anyone ElseLIGHT & AIRY

Jones Road Foundation Stick

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Beyonce

Thief Who Stole Unreleased Beyoncé Music Learns Fate

HOLD ‘EM

The unreleased music had been stolen from her choreographer’s car.

Owen Mason-Hill

Kate O’Flynn in “Widow’s Bay.”

Breakout Horror Comedy Star Is Giving TV’s Best Performance

President Donald Trump speaks as he departs the White House.

Trump Makes Jaw-Dropping Admission About Financial Crisis

Sarah-Jane Collins

A photo illo illustration of Donald Trump for Inside Trump's Head Podcast.

I Know Which Goon Trump Will Turn on Next: Wolff

William Vaillancourt, Inside Trump's Head

A photo illo illustration of Jack Schlossberg for The Swamp.

Mystery Billionaire Takes Aim at JFK’S Only Grandson

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NBA’s First Openly Gay Player Dies at 47 After Cancer BattleTRAIL BLAZER
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Late-Night Legend Tapped to Host 2027 OscarsTHREE-PEAT
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These THCV Gummies Boost Your Energy—Not Your AppetiteHIGH STANDARDS
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Rock Legend Ends Show Early After Being Hit by Flying VinylPAIN IN SPAIN
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Team ‘Heartbroken’ After Death of NBA Star at Age 29GENTLE GIANT
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Writing on This Portable Tablet Feels Just Like Pen on PaperNEW LAUNCH
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‘Survivor’ Host Endures Heartbreaking Family TragedySHOCK LOSS

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Mom-of-Three Gets the Face & Neck Lift Results of Her Dreams

Chari Pack, 51, gets facelift after kids leave home.

King Charles Reveals Rare Detail About His Cancer Treatment

Britain's King Charles attends a Royal Garden Party at Buckingham Palace, London, to celebrate frontline workers from across the United Kingdom and to recognise the dedication and contributions of those who serve their communities through volunteering, supporting charitable causes, and working in emergency services. Picture date: Tuesday May 12, 2026.

We Tried the New Jones Road Foundation Before Anyone Else

Jones Road Foundation Stick

‘Blade Runner’ Star Shares Selfie With Lookalike Daughter

Joanna Cassidy promotional photo for the ABC tv mini-series 'Hollywood Wives'.

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Celebrity

Jon Stewart Shares Wild Theory About Trump’s Gold Statue

The 22-foot gold statue has terrifying implications, Stewart joked on Monday.

Eboni Boykin-Patterson

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Colbert posing with Fallon, Kimmel, Meyers, Oliver

Recaps

Late-Night Hosts Drop Surprise as Parting Gift for Colbert

Noah Wyle and Laëtitia Hollard in "The Pitt"

Celebrity

‘The Pitt’ Star Noah Wyle's Reaction to Real-Life Set Injury

Owen Mason-Hill

Matthew Rhys and Stephen Root in Window's Bay.

This Hellishly Funny Horror Comedy Is 2026’s Best New Show

Starring Matthew Rhys, “Widow’s Bay” will have you both laughing out loud and holding your breath.

Nick Schager

Colbert Spots Sneaky Insult Hidden on Trump’s Golden Statue

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert during Thursday’s April 16, 2026 show. Photo: Scott Kowalchyk ©2026 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Sydney Sweeney’s ‘Euphoria’ Character Comes Out as MAGA

Eboni Boykin-Patterson

Sydney Sweeney

Chelsea Handler Tears Into MAGA Comedian at Netflix Roast

Chelsea Handler speaks onstage during Netflix Is A Joke Festival Presents: The Roast of Kevin Hart at The Kia Forum on May 10, 2026, in Inglewood, California.

I Can’t Believe the Hugh Jackman Sheep Movie Is This Good

Julia-Louis Dreyfus as the voice of Lily and Hugh Jackman as George Hardy

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How Prince Andrew Helped Jeffrey Epstein: Royal Biographer

Annabella Rosciglione,

The Royalist Podcast

A photo illo illustration of King Charles, Prince Andrew, and Jeffrey Epstein in front of Windsor Castle.

GOP Rep Humiliates Boy, 10, for Letter About Electric Cars

Virginia Foxx.

MAGA-Curious CBS Boss Gave Trump’s War Partner Show Reins

William Vaillancourt

Bari Weiss

ICE Barbie’s Puppy Scandal Returns in Brutal Jab

Sarah-Jane Collins

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Britain's King Charles attends a Royal Garden Party at Buckingham Palace, London, to celebrate frontline workers from across the United Kingdom and to recognise the dedication and contributions of those who serve their communities through volunteering, supporting charitable causes, and working in emergency services. Picture date: Tuesday May 12, 2026.

King Charles Reveals Rare Detail About His Cancer Treatment

ROYAL NEWS

Lisa Kudrow in 'The Comeback'

‘The Comeback’ Finale Is a Near-Perfect Masterpiece

GOODBYE, GOODBYE, GOODBYE

Former U.S. President Donald Trump, alongside his attorney Todd Blanche, speaks to the media as he arrives for his criminal trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments at Manhattan Criminal Court on May 30, 2024 in New York City. Judge Juan Merchan gave the jury their instructions, and deliberations are entering their second day. The former president faces 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in the first of his criminal cases to go to trial.

Trump DOJ Goon Brags About Going After ‘Traitor’ Journalists

UNASHAMED

The Justice Department is coming after journalists who pulled back the curtain on Donald Trump’s warmongering.

Tiffany Haddish on the 2026 cover of Sports Illustrated's Swimsuit Issue.

Comedian, 46, Stars on Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue

RUNNING START

Marty Makary and RFK Jr.

Top FDA Official Pushed Out as MAHA Rift Rages

AT ODDS

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Take Up to 50% Off at Lululemon’s Under-the-Radar Outlet

NEVER TOO MUCH

Laura Geller Best of the Best Palette Review

Laura Geller’s New Cream Palette Is a Win for Mature Skin

GLOW GET IT

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

This $45 Face Serum Is the Hydration Boost Your Skin NeedsDEW DILIGENCE

This Plastic Surgeon-Owned Brand Streamlined My Skin RoutineTRIPLE THREAT

Vanilla Perfume Finally Grew Up, and It's Better Than EverANYTHING BUT PLAIN

Aleksandra Crapanzano

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Donald Trump illustration

Trump Unveils Ominous Midterm Plot in ‘Every Single State’

INSURANCE POLICY

Janna Brancolini

Illo illustration of a man and woman in a gas mask in front of a survival shelter

Luxury Doomsday Bunker Builder Cashes In on Trump’s War

APOCALYPSE WOW

Illo illustration of Donald Trump wearing a doctor medical head reflector light that looks like a red flashing alarm

Doctors Sound Alarm Over Trump’s Rapid Mental Decline

HOT BUTTON

Sarah Ewall-Wice

A photo illo illustration of Céline Dion and the cast of Titaníque.

How Céline Dion Inspired This Bonkers Comedy Masterpiece

Owen Mason-Hill, Obsessed: The Podcast

Donald Trump Xi Jinping

Trump Is No Longer the Most Powerful Man in the World

A photo illo illustration Jill Kargman and Drew Barrymore in Influenced.

The Hilarious Movie That Savages NYC’s Rich Momfluencers

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