The Most F*cked-up Fourth of July Special Ever

By Colin Fleming

In which Rudolph the Red-nosed Reindeer gets canceled.

By Kevin Fallon

Coronavirus cases are on a data trajectory to outer space, yet Christopher Nolan and cinema chains are hellbent on opening this summer. Hey everyone: It’s not worth it.

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.

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.

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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 Nick Schager

Aussie filmmaker Natalie Erika James’ impressive debut is a spooky exploration of old age and the familial ties that bind.

By Matt Wilstein

On this bonus episode of “The Last Laugh” podcast, comedian J-L Cauvin reveals how his Trump impression blew up online and what he thinks of his rival Sarah Cooper.

By Laura Bradley

“It grieves me that Netflix provides a platform for such ‘cinema’,” Duffy wrote, “that eroticises kidnapping and distorts sexual violence and trafficking as a ‘sexy’ movie.’”

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At every point in this sordid saga, powerful men in the government did what they could to protect the powerful while turning their backs on Epstein’s sex-trafficked victims.

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