Disney+’s Foray Into K-Drama Is Already Controversial

By Laura Bradley

Set in 1987 South Korea, “Snowdrop” has prompted petitions from scholars and viewers who claim its Shakespearean love saga disregards—or worse, distorts—the real history behind it.

‘Bel-Air’ Is the Rare Gritty Reboot That Really Works

By Kyndall Cunningham

Peacock’s reimagining of “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” is darker, more dramatic, and surprisingly compelling.

Matt Gaetz’s ‘To Catch a Predator’ Moment Revealed by Kimmel

By Matt Wilstein

Rep. Matt Gaetz spoke out against sexual predators this week while under investigation for sex trafficking.

Stephen Colbert’s Tasteless Mockery of Small-Town America

By Nick Schager

The new Colbert-produced Comedy Central animated series about a chaotic small town filled with COVID skeptics aims to be the new “South Park” but comes off as lame and uninspired.

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The Year’s 10 Best Movies That Got Zero Oscar Nominations

By Kevin Fallon

Were Tuesday’s Oscar noms better than usual? Yeah! Do they actually reflect the “best” in film? Absolutely not. Here’s 10 phenomenal movies the Academy overlooked completely.

Julia Fox Says Kanye Is Her BF and She’s Not Jealous of Kim

By Cheyenne Roundtree

The “Uncut Gems” actress appeared on the Call Her Daddy podcast to dish about her relationship with the rapper, whom she described as her boyfriend.

Joe Rogan’s Use of the N-Word Is Far From the Whole Story

By Marlow Stern

The popular Spotify host has come under fire for helping spread COVID-19 conspiracies and his repeated use of the N-word. But that’s not close to the full picture.

Kristen Stewart Over Gaga?! 15 Biggest Oscar Nom Shockers

By Kevin Fallon

The just-announced Oscar nods aren’t terrible—for once!—but there’s plenty to rant and rave about. Here’s our rundown of the biggest storylines, from Beyoncé (yay!) to Gaga (boo!).

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Why the FBI Is Pushing ‘Unbelievable’ Junk Science on Guns

Forensic analysts testify at trials as “experts.” But juries don't know that their methods "seriously underestimate the false positive rate.”

MAGA Extremists Slam Super Bowl Halftime Show as ‘Satanic’

Stop the Steal folks apparently have an issue with Snoop Dogg.

Is This the Beginning of the End for Parkinson’s Disease?

If it works, it will forever turn the tide in our fight against the disease.

Invest in Yourself With This New Collection of Dietary Supplements

Beauty Pie’s dietary supplements adhere to the highest-quality standards but still won’t break the bank.

This Internet-Famous Dark Spot-Erasing Elixir is 20 Percent Off Right Now

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The Jacket You’d Want if You Were Lost in the Forest, or Just Walking Downtown

Warm up on cold days with Relwen’s quilted Tanker Jacket.

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