If the title of People Just Do Nothing doesn’t tell you everything you need to know about the cult-hit BBC series, consider the events of the pilot: Out of the gate, we see four boys banging away at their pirate radio station, Kurupt FM, assaulting everyone within a half-mile radius …
Read More »Whoopi Goldberg Suspended From 'The View' After 'Hurtful' Holocaust Comment
UPDATE (2/2): According toThe Daily Beast, Whoopi Goldberg‘s co-hosts at The Vieware upset about the two week suspension she received after remarks about the Holocaust. Sources said Goldberg’s colleagues Sunny Hostin and Joy Behar are furious about the decision, while Ana Navarro, a frequent guest host on the talk show, …
Read More »Meet the Weed Nuns: Our Ladies of the Perpetual High
I n the middle of California’s Central Valley, in a modest milky-blue home on one acre of farmland, lives a small group of nuns. They wear habits and abide by a set of vows, but as the door opens, it’s clear that the Sisters of the Valley, as they’re known, …
Read More »Max Linn, Former Senate Candidate from Maine, Dead at 62
Max Linn, who ran for one of Maine’s U.S. senate seats in 2020, died on Saturday of an apparent heart attack while in a hot tub, Bangor Daily News reports.He was 62. Linn was vehemently opposed to public health protocols meant to contain the spread of Covid-19, despite him possibly …
Read More »Georgia Sheriff Deputy Fired, Jailed for Selling Pot Edibles Online
What happens when side-hustle culture, relaxing cultural norms around cannabis, and the draconian overhang of the Drug War collide in the Deep South? For Georgia sheriff’s deputy Caleb Cavin — accused of baking marijuana edibles at home with his wife and selling them online — it looks like getting fired, …
Read More »Trump Loyalist Mark Meadows Now Cooperating with Committee Investigating Jan. 6, Chair Says
Looks like the Justice Department indicting Steve Bannon for not cooperating with the Jan. 6 committee may have scared some sense into Mark Meadows. The former Trump chief of staff is now “engaging” with the committee and providing documents, the panel’s chair said. “Mr. Meadows has been engaging with the …
Read More »Michael Jackson Impersonator Charged With Storming Capitol Alongside Oath Keepers
When a line of Oath Keepers stormed the Capitol in a “stack formation” on Jan. 6, a Broadway actor and Michael Jackson impersonator was among them, prosecutors alleged on Tuesday. James Delisco Beeks breached the Capitol building during the insurrection with members of the militia group, according to a statement …
Read More »Is Biden Running in 2024? He's Telling Allies That's the Plan
President Joe Biden is telling his aides and allies that he intends to run for re-election in 2024, The Washington Post reported Saturday. “The only thing I’ve heard him say is he’s planning on running again,” former senator Chris Dodd (D-Conn.), who is friends with Biden, told The Post. “And …
Read More »L.A. Deputies Tased an Unwell Man and Shot Him with Rubber Bullets. Now He's Suing Their Boss
Sheriff Alex Villanueva — the lightning-rod Los Angeles County lawman — has “created an atmosphere” within the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department in which “the violation of civil rights is not only approved by the department, but encouraged.” That’s the stunning allegation at the heart of a new lawsuit against the …
Read More »Mary McCartney 'Serves It Up' Holiday Style With Dad Paul, Oprah in Trailer
Mary McCartney ushers in the holiday season in upcoming episodes of Mary McCartney Serves It Up, her vegetarian cooking show featuring famous friends and family. Her father Paul McCartney, fashion designer sister Stella McCartney, Oprah Winfrey, and Reese Witherspoon are set to appear in the next four episodes, which stream …
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