Celebrating the Rugged Beauty of America’s Dive Bars

By Nick Schager

A docu-fiction hybrid, the new film “Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets” pays loving tribute to the dimly lit, booze-filled watering holes that many folks call home.

By Allison McNearney

Frank Sinatra's son was kidnapped in 1963. The famous singer offered to pay a $1 million ransom. The crooks wanted $240,000. That wasn’t the only odd thing about the bungled plot.

By Jeff Slate

The former Jam and Style Council frontman—and British icon—has a new album out and plenty to say.

By Madeline Charbonneau, Tracy Connor

The Tony-nominated actor spent more than three months in the hospital and suffered one complication after another.

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By Nick Schager

The new Netflix miniseries “Stateless” sees Blanchett (also co-creator) take on Australia’s byzantine and cruel immigration system.

By Kevin Fallon

Everything we can’t stop loving, hating, and thinking about this week in pop culture. 

By Kyndall Cunningham

For years, white “feminist” comics like Tina Fey, Amy Schumer, Sarah Silverman and others mocked race via “ironic racism”—or “meta-disparagement humor.” But no more.

By Tarpley Hitt

The legendary comedian opens up to Tarpley Hitt about the 40th anniversary of “The Blues Brothers,” including the film’s cocaine budget, John Belushi, Aretha, James, and more.

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Shockingly, there are some in Trump’s political orbit who aren’t convinced his strategy will move voters as much as he seems to think it will.

Like everything in the Trump industrial media complex, this coronavirus trutherism is supported by a deep bench of batshit, conspiratorial “thought leaders.”

The FBI says an inmate masterminded a scheme to steal supplies from Lowe’s and build a home—all while locked up.

I Haven’t Seen Another Fly After Using This Trap

This fly trap is a bag that you fill with water and it can kill up to 40,00 flies.

Audio manufacturer Skullcandy has partnered with Tile—the company behind those little Bluetooth trackers—to ensure lost earbuds are a thing of the past.

The Surface Pro 7 allows me to put down my laptop and rely on something else to help.

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