| Manage newsletters View in browser Strangest Oscars Ever? From Boseman Snub to ‘Da Butt’ By Kevin Fallon Not saving Best Picture for last? Just one of the odd decisions in an Academy Awards telecast that was equally chaotic and profound. Our look back at the weird night. Watch Puppet Mitch McConnell Pretend to Be Human By Matt Wilstein In this exclusive clip from Robert Smigel’s latest political puppet special on Fox, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell tries to prove he’s not a turtle. Jake Paul Has Brought Boxing to Its ‘Lowest Point’ By Gordon Marino Former boxer Gordon Marino writes about the bizarre spectacle of YouTuber Jake Paul pummeling out-of-shape ex-athletes in the ring, and why it’s so damn embarrassing for purists. Regina King Kicks Off Pandemic Oscars With Powerful Speech By Cheyenne Roundtree King made reference to Derek Chauvin’s guilty verdict in the killing of George Floyd, saying if things had gone different, she might have swapped her heels for marching boots. Advertisement Youn Yuh-Jung Teases Brad Pitt as She Makes Oscars History By Laura Bradley The “Minari” actress is the first Korean performer to be nominated for an acting Oscar—and she celebrated with a delightfully unpredictable speech. Glenn Close Doing ‘Da Butt’ at the Oscars Is Cinema, Baby! By Laura Bradley Lil Rel Howery, Andra Day, and Glenn Close just saved a relatively dull ceremony with a brief trivia session, a dash of irreverence, and an unexpected dance. Fever Dreams A podcast covering twisted tales of the new American right. Listen Now Has Hollywood Held Ellen DeGeneres Accountable? By Laura Bradley It’s been one year since the early rumblings that toppled Ellen’s public reputation first began, and now, with two new high-profile projects, she is attempting a comeback. Bill Maher’s Transphobic Mockery of Caitlyn Jenner By Marlow Stern The “Real Time” host dropped a particularly cringeworthy monologue on Friday night touching on the Derek Chauvin verdict and California gubernatorial candidate Caitlyn Jenner. Advertisement Trump Plots to Ruin GOP Guv Over Election Vendetta Donald Trump has told associates he’s so angry about Doug Ducey not overturning the Arizona election results that he’d campaign for the Democrat if Ducey ran for Senate Man Escaping Raid on Superspreader Party Impaled by a Spear As he attempted to evade police, a partygoer was apprehended by a spear-shaped steel rod in the gates of a Brazilian country house. The Oscars Red Carpet Returns—Quieter but Absolutely Fierce No more Zoom, no more stars at home. At the Oscars, Regina King, Carey Mulligan, Viola Davis, Zendaya, Chloé Zhao, and Colman Domingo were all dressed up with somewhere to go. This Blender Is a Better Version of the NutriBullet Not only is this blender beautiful, it gets the job done, too. Our Favorite White Noise Machines for Any Kind of Sleeper Whether you’re looking for the best one out there, or one for travel, we have tons of white noise machines we love. Patagonia’s Rain Jacket Replaced My Umbrellas For Good The hood is adjustable and you won’t overheat—what more could you ask for? See More Stories Advertisement © Copyright 2021 The Daily Beast Company LLC
555 W. 18th Street, New York NY 10011
Privacy Policy
If you are on a mobile device or cannot view the images in this message, click here to view this email in your browser. To ensure delivery of these emails, please add emails@thedailybeast.com to your address book. If you no longer wish to receive these emails, or think you have received this message in error, you can safely unsubscribe.
| 