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Gawker Owner Barred Staff From Writing About His Famous Pals

By Lachlan Cartwright

In this week’s edition of Confider, we reveal some strange edicts at the now-defunct Gawker 2.0 and get the story behind its collapse.

Designing Pedro Pascal’s ‘Last of Us’ Jacket Wasn’t Easy

By Emma Fraser

The costume designer for the HBO series talks through the process of nailing its now-iconic looks. (Perfecting the t-shirt, jeans, and boots combo is harder than you’d think.)

China’s Spy Balloon Isn’t as Low Tech As You Think

By Tony Ho Tran

The old school surveillance object is really anything but.

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Don’t Let the Chinese Spy Balloon Become the New ‘Kung Flu’

By Shan Wu

Sinophobia has been a stain throughout the U.S.’ history. We can’t allow tensions with the Chinese government to enable hate and violence against Asians in America.

Sam Smith Needs to Burn Their Devil Top Hat, Immediately

By Coleman Spilde

The Grammy-winning artist took to the stage wearing a millinery monstrosity last night. Screw the conservative outrage: This devil-horned hat is the real enemy of the people.

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Iconic Dominican Republic Adults-Only All-Inclusive Reopens

By Kevinisha Walker

The adults-only resort (ahem, no screaming children) is the latest for our column on exciting new hotels.

Billionaire Alberto Safra Sues His Own Mother

By Emily Shugerman, Justin Rohrlich

He claims they iced him out while his father was “cognitively impaired.”

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This Judge’s Ruling Could Be Very Bad for Alex Murdaugh

By Pilar Melendez

Jurors will get to hear about the South Carolina lawyer’s alleged scheme to cover up millions in debt just before the murders of his wife and son.

The Pink Floyd Feud Just Got Deeply Personal

By Andrew Kirell

The 40-year-long feud between Pink Floyd’s biggest names exploded Monday when Gilmour’s wife called out Waters as “tax-avoiding, lip-synching, misogynistic,” among other things.

Birdwatching Is Going High-Tech Thanks to This New Tool

By Maddie Bender

Follow your favorite bird wherever they go.

The Great Gatsby of Gold Took Their Millions—and Vanished

By Emily Shugerman

Tyler Gallagher looked legit as hell, until his customers started asking where their gold bars were.

MAGAs Won’t Let Go of Their Paul Pelosi Conspiracy Theories

By Matt Lewis

The far right clings to a lie, even after video revealed the awful truth about the horrible hammer attack. It’s kind of like still believing the 2020 election was stolen.

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