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John Cusack

MAGA Accuses Jasmine Crockett of ‘Terrorism’ Over Musk Call

ELON DEFENSE SQUAD

Laura Loomer and Marjorie Taylor Greene were among those attacking Rep. Jasmine Crockett.

Sean Craig | Published Mar 20, 2025

Celeb Meltdown Over Trump’s Triumphant Return

‘GOODBYE AMERICA, NICE KNOWING YOU’

Kamala Harris won widespread support from the entertainment world. Now the stars are on the warpath.

David Gardner | Published Nov 06, 2024

How Jack Black Wound Up Almost Turning Down ‘High Fidelity’

OVER THINK MUCH?

His band Tenacious D was just taking off, and he didn’t want to mess with that. And then there was the fear factor.

Andrew Buss | Published Jan 12, 2024

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John Cusack Retweets, Deletes Anti-Semitic Meme, Blames Bot

TOO LATE

Cusack blamed a “bot” for the mistake.

Audrey McNamara | Published Jun 17, 2019
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Free Press Group Ready to Cut Off WikiLeaks

SPLIT

The Freedom of the Press Foundation routed half a million dollars to WikiLeaks. But Assange’s embrace of Trump split the group’s board, and now it’s on the verge of a major break.

Kevin Poulsen, Spencer Ackerman | Published Nov 16, 2017

John Cusack: Obama ‘Worse Than Bush’

OUTSPOKEN

In a wide-ranging chat, the celebrated film star discusses his excellent biopic on Beach Boys frontman Brian Wilson, psychedelics, and why President Obama has let him down.

Marlow Stern | Published Jun 04, 2015

An Ode to the Trench Coat

Buttoned Up?

What does the lead character from Cameron Crowe’s ’80s classic ‘Say Anything’ have in common with a centuries-old British fashion house? In a word: khaki.

Sara Lieberman | Published Apr 14, 2014

The 40-Year-Old Heartthrob

Former teen idols Jason Priestley, Donnie Wahlberg, and Christian Slater all turn 40 this month. VIEW OUR GALLERY of older kids on the block who still have the right stuff.

David Carr on the NY Times and Star Trek

In this episode of The Daily Beast’s new video series, Have a Drink With, Rachel Sklar talks Twitter, the pleasures of Diet Coke, and Star Trek versus Star Wars with David Carr of The New York Times.

The Daily Beast Video, Rachel Sklar | Published Jun 15, 2009

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