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Trump is trying everything to keep people from thinking about the Epstein Files.

Trump Is Plotting This Desperate Epstein Distraction: Wolff

INSIDE TRUMP'S HEAD

In the new Daily Beast podcast, Inside Trump’s Head, Michael Wolff reveals the secrets the president doesn’t want known.

Corbin Bolies, Inside Trump's Head

Karoline Leavitt press conference

Leavitt, 27, Scrambles To Justify Trump's Senior Moment

RESCUE MISSION

Fox News host Will Cain with James Talarico.

Texas Democrat’s on-Air Clash With Fox Host Rages Online

‘DISHONEST’

Trump Gives MIA Ivanka New White House GigRING GIRL

Ivanka Trump at the Liberty Inaugural Ball on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. President DonaldTrump attends some of the inaugural balls after taking the oath as the 47th president.

Angelina Jolie Is Latest Celeb Looking to Flee U.S.MASS EXODUS

Eboni Boykin-Patterson

Angelina Jolie

Exact Location of Trump’s Big Meeting With Putin RevealedMILITARY AFFAIR

William Vaillancourt

Putin, Trump

This Flewd Bath Soak Dragged Me Out of My Fatigue FunkFEELING DRAINED?

Flewd Fatigue Bath Soak Review

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Bill Clinton, Rosa Parks, Edward Coristine

White House Wants Big Balls to Get Same Medal as Rosa Parks

BALLS UP!

The move would appeal to Trump’s MAGA base.

Anna Wintour at The 78th Annual Tony Awards held at Radio City Music Hall on June 08, 2025 in New York, New York.

Anna Wintour Eyes Nepo Baby for Top Vogue Job

Lindsey Graham

Lindsey Graham Botches Joke About a Third Trump Term

William Vaillancourt

Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon, aka DJ D-SOL, performs in 2020.

Trump Tells Goldman Sachs CEO He Should Stick to DJ’ing

Brian Glenn

Hot Mic Catches MAGA Reporter's Brag About Trump Question

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‘What’s Happening!!’ Sitcom Star Dies at 60STAR GONE
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Teen Pilot Stuck in Antarctica After Unauthorized LandingCHARGED DROPPED
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Sandra Bullock Was Told Not to ‘Like and Respect’ ActressHOLLYWOOD HOODOO

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Benedict Wong, Clayton Farris

Hot Takes

We Need to Talk About the Crazy Hot Dog Scene in ‘Weapons’

Of all the disturbing things in this new horror film, it’s the tray of seven hot dogs that is most unsettling.

Justin Kirkland

Women of the Gilded Age

Hot Takes

Which ‘Gilded Age’ Character Is America’s Next Top Mother?

Laura Wheatman Hill

Sydney Sweeney in Americana

Reviews

Sydney Sweeney (and Her Jeans) Can’t Salvage Her New Movie

Sylvester Stallone to Hand Over Rambo Role to Young Star

Eboni Boykin-Patterson

Eboni Boykin-Patterson

‘Weapons’ Introduces an All-Time Scary Horror Movie Villain

Gayle Sequeira

JFK Jr.: The Legend and the Tragedy of an ‘American Prince’

BEHIND THE MYTH

Kevin Fallon

Ice Cube in 'War of the Worlds'

People Can’t Stop Watching Amazon’s Worst Movie of the Year

The cast of "Outlander: Blood of My Blood"

‘Outlander’ Prequel Series Delivers Fans Two Sexy Romances

Cynthia Nixon and Christine Baranski

The Best Reactions and Memes From ‘The Gilded Age’ Finale

Clare Donaldson

Julianne Nicholson in Dope Girls.

This Is the Period Drama Series You Need to Be Watching

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Donald Trump, The Smithsonian and MAGA History

White House Imposes MAGA History on Nation’s Top Museums

Rick Perry

Ex Trump Appointee Is Unlikely Advocate for Psychedelic Drug

Charles Schumer

Schumer Mocked for Using Imaginary Couple Throughout Career

Scott Jennings speaks on CNN, Sunday 6 July, 2025.

Scott Jennings Stunned Into Silence by Brutal Trump Receipts

Eboni Boykin-Patterson

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Bill Maher has slammed Saturday Night Live for a 50th-anniversary show that suggested Make America Great Again followers are backward and racist.

Bill Maher: 'The View' Is A Bad For Women

WOKE WARS

President Donald Trump nominated E.J. Antoni as the next commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics after he fired the previous commissioner following the July jobs report.

Trump’s Stats Boss Plots Way to Stop Giving Bad Jobs Numbers

COUNT ON ME, BOSS

Sarah Ewall-Wice

Taylor Swift performs on stage during the "Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour" at Wembley Stadium on August 15, 2024

People Mocking Taylor’s Album Is Ultimate Internet Hilarity

A NEW ERA

“The Life of a Showgirl” is giving social media’s best humorists a chance to show off.

Leland Vittert and Mehdi Hasan.

Conservative Host Ends Interview After Guest Mentions Jan. 6

NO THANKS

Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testifies before the House Energy and Commerce Committee Health Subcommittee in the Rayburn House Office Building on June 24, 2025 in Washington, DC. The committee met to hear testimony on the FY2026 Department of Health and Human Services budget.

RFK Jr. Finally Visits CDC Shooting Site After Backlash

‘TEPID’ RESPONSE

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TruAge At-Home Longevity Test Review

I Took the Same Biological Age Test as Kim Kardashian

IS AGE JUST A NUMBER?

Theresa Holland

Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy flip-flops

Summer’s Biggest Footwear Trend Is Totally CBK-Coded

CBK SUMMER

Why Everyone You Know Is Joining the Cult of LabubuPLUSH PERFECT

This Plumping LED Lip Light Is the Next Best Thing to FillerIT’S LIT

The Breast Serum You Didn’t Know You Needed—Until NowPEAK PERFORMANCE

I Tried the Trendy Salmon Sperm Facial—Here’s What HappenedGO FISH

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Jeffrey Epstein with his custom chess pieces.

I Saw How Epstein Literally Made People Into Pawns: Author

KING ME

Catherine Bouris, The Daily Beast Podcast

Donald Trump as a vampire

Donald Trump Is Sucking the Life-Blood Out of America

TWILIGHT ZONE

A scene from Nickelodeon's The Tiny Chef Show.

The Viral ‘Tiny Chef’ Phenomenon That’s Healing the Internet

AN ICON

Clare Donaldson

A photo illustration of Sydney Sweeney on a blue background.

Hands Off Sydney Sweeney!

Michael Ian Black

Ghislaine Maxwell in a prison outfit behind bars with sad dogs in front of her

Maxwell Denied Top Prison Perk at Cushy Club Fed Jail

Kristi Noem on South Park

‘South Park’ ICE Barbie Ratings Nearly Double Trump Premiere

Eboni Boykin-Patterson

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