| Subscribe View in browser Kevin Costner: Trump’s Post Office Meddling Is ‘Criminal’ By Marlow Stern The director and star of “The Postman” believes Trump’s crippling of the U.S. Postal Service is “shameful” and “spits on 200 years of freedom.” The Police’s Racist Treatment of Masai Ujiri Speaks Volumes By Corbin Smith Bodycam footage reveals that it was the white police officer who shoved the Black NBA executive—twice—for the crime of trying to celebrate his team’s championship. Barack Obama & Billie Eilish Make Convention TV Great Again By Kevin Fallon The Democratic National Convention had seemed like a cheesy telethon, but an emotional night of speeches—plus Kamala making history—prove this virtual format makes for great TV. ‘An American Pickle’ Now Streaming Only on HBO Max AD BY HBO Starring Seth Rogen as immigrant Herschel Greenbaum, who dreams of a better life but falls into a vat of pickles and is perfectly preserved for 100 years, emerging in present day Brooklyn. He Tried to Contact Aliens by Playing Kraftwerk By Nick Schager The new Netflix documentary short “John Was Trying to Contact Aliens” profiles John Shepherd, a Michigan man who tried to contact extraterrestrials by playing avant-garde music. In ‘Love in the Time of Corona,’ ‘Love Actually’ Gets COVID By Kevin Fallon The new Freeform romantic comedy is set in and was shot during the early days of quarantine, a time period that seems practically novel and naive at this point of the apocalypse. Should Britney Spears Be Freed from Her Conservatorship? By Laura Bradley A big status hearing regarding Britney Spears’ conservatorship case takes place Wednesday. And experts (and fans) remain divided on the issue of the pop star’s conservatorship. Trevor Noah Slams Fox for Saying Kamala’s Not ‘Black Enough’ By Matt Wilstein “The Daily Show” host deftly exposed the way conservative media likes to paint politicians as not “Black enough” up until the moment they get into office. How Martin Short Transformed Himself Into #MeToo Monster By Matt Wilstein The comedy icon breaks down how he got in the head of a “deep predator” for his Emmy-nominated role on “The Morning Show.” Steve Bannon Arrested on ‘Build The Wall’ Fraud Charges The former White House chief strategist allegedly received more than $1 million that was raised to build Trump’s border wall through a non-profit organization under his control. Obama Finally Gives Up ‘Hope’ for Something Far More Urgent On Wednesday night, President Obama ditched the rosy images of a kinder, more bipartisan future and instead issued a warning. Are the Manhattan & the Martini the Same Cocktail? This episode of the award-winning podcast Life Behind Bars focuses on the shared history (and recipe) of the Martini and the Manhattan. Squalane Is The Super Ingredient Your Skin Has Been Crying Out For With their sitewide friends and family sale offering 25% off, Biossance’s squalane is both top-of-the-line and a bargain. Working From Home? These Brand New Sony Headphones Are Best in Class at Drowning Out Your Surroundings Sony improved their already stellar noise cancelling headphones with a few subtle but necessary updates. A Lap Desk May Revolutionize Your Home Office Set Up Lap desks are well-made alternatives to that other desk you sit at all day. Work from bed because why not? Plus, many of them double as breakfast-in-bed trays. See More Stories © Copyright 2020 The Daily Beast Company LLC
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