How’d That American Apparel Creep Get a Military Contract?

By William Bredderman

The disgraced American Apparel founder’s new firm didn’t just score a deal with the U.S. Air Force. It’s certified under a program intended for small businesspeople of color.

By Matt Lewis

With Trump looking likely to go down hard, any grudging respect is evaporating. He is neither loved nor feared. Soon, he may even be pitied.

By Marlow Stern

The actress and artist is hosting a new talk show, “Grey Zone.” She talks about her time in adult and Hollywood—and being smeared by the men of “Entourage.”

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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.

By Tim Teeman

The county sheriff says the chief of police should be fired, while city government has ground to a halt. One resident says the crisis in Vergennes is a “microcosm of America.”

By Tarpley Hitt

The fact-free “documentary” film features stuntmen-conspiracy theorists alleging Hollywood is run by Satanists and pedophiles. It’s racked up tens of millions of YouTube views.

By William Bredderman

The president hasn’t committed to giving his acceptance speech at the White House. But his nearby hotel has conspicuously begun charging way more for the weekend it’s scheduled.

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By Alexandra Marvar

Inundated with tourists fleeing lockdowns, Savannah, Georgia’s fight against COVID-19 has been an uphill battle. New vaccine trials offer a source of hope—and another battlefront.

By Noah Rothbaum

This episode of podcast Life Behind Bars focuses on the Michael Jackson Foundation for Brewing & Distilling and its scholarship program for black, indigenous and people of color.

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 OLD SCHOOL 

Officials warn the slowed-down method may be causing significant undercounts in some counties.

 TIME OUT 

It shared a clip of the president wrongly claiming that kids are “almost immune” to the virus.

 BRINED, SEALED, DELIVERED 

The HBO Max original film stars Seth Rogen as both Herschel and Ben Greenbaum, two men from different worlds, connected by blood and strange circumstances.

 PLAYING HARDBALL 

Baseball cracks down after rash of coronavirus outbreaks, putting all players, coaches, and umps in masks in dugouts and clubhouses, among other strict new rules.

 WRONG TURN 

The three 15-year-olds chose possibly the worst place to hide from the police.

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