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‘Paranoid’ Murdaugh Drops a Bombshell on the Witness Stand

By Pilar Melendez

Murdaugh is accused of murdering his wife and son in June 2021. He took the stand to tell his side of the story on Thursday.

 

NYT Union Hits Back at Reporters Who Defended Trans Coverage

By Corbin Bolies, Lachlan Cartwright

Meanwhile, some staffers who signed a letter critical of the paper’s trans coverage may now face disciplinary proceedings, a person familiar with the matter told The Daily Beast.

 

That Major ‘Abbott Elementary’ Moment Finally Happened!

By Fletcher Peters

That thing we’ve all been dying to happen on “Abbott Elementary” finally did, and fans are over the moon about it. But the big question is: What happens next?

 

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Weinstein Sentence Basically Guarantees He’ll Never Be Free

By Pilar Melendez

The notorious repeat rapist was sentenced to another 16 years behind bars on Thursday afternoon for a conviction in Los Angeles.

 

‘Hacks’ Halts Production After Jean Smart Health Scare

By Laura Bradley

In a statement about her recovery, the actress wrote, “Please listen to your body and talk to your doctor—I’m very glad I did!”

 

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An Injectable Gel Could Zap Your Brain to Treat Alzheimer’s

By Maddie Bender

A bioelectric material can potentially be used for treating neurological diseases or even creating next-generation pacemakers.

 

Why Is Paramount Reportedly Lowballing the OG ‘Mean Girls’?

By Laura Bradley

The original “Plastics,” including Lindsay Lohan, were reportedly down to do a new film, but now they might just fake-cough into the phone and say “I can’t go out; I’m sick.”

 

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Dilbert Guy Unhinged: ‘Get the F*ck Away’ From Black People

By Justin Baragona

“I don’t think it makes any sense as a white citizen of America to try to help Black citizens anymore,” the pro-Trump cartoonist said, adding: “This can’t be fixed.”

 

How a Disabled Man Did 11 Years for Murder He Didn’t Commit

By Eileen Grench

The NYPD railroaded Alex Bloise into a confession during a 20-plus-hour interrogation, a lawsuit says.

 

Babies Beat AI Bots at This Critical Intelligence Benchmark

By Tony Ho Tran

We'd like to see ChatGPT try to do this.

 

‘Cocaine Bear’ Is Too High on Its Own Supply to Enjoy

By Nick Schager

The new horror-comedy leans on its outrageous concept—bear does blow; eats people—and silly title, but produces nothing worthwhile. It’s a new generation’s “Snakes on a Plane.”

 

Why Keri Russell Did ‘Cocaine Bear’: ‘Why the F*ck’ Not?

By Kevin Fallon

The actress’s new film is about a bear who does a ton of blow and goes on a murderous rampage. As she tells us, it changed her entire outlook on life. Seriously.

 
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