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Johnny Morris with Donald Trump

Trump Makes Unhinged Threat to Billionaire CEO Over Dinner

MONEY VS. POWER

The president’s weird fishing fantasy involved the mega-rich CEO begging him for mercy.

Jennifer Hegseth, wife of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, looks on before President Donald Trump signs an executive order in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC on August 3, 2026.

Pentagon Pete’s Staff Mock His Wife With Brutal Nickname

IMAGINE!

Donald Trump

Concerning Mystery Bulge at Trump’s Waistline Returns

POKING OUT

Clueless Trump, 80, Stumped on Own Order in Bizarre SpeechLOST THE PLOT

President Donald Trump speaks as he hosts a dinner at the White House in Washington, D.C., September 17, 2026.

Diana’s Brother Drops Eye-Popping Gay Love Claim About KingROYAL FUMBLE

Britain's King Charles III stands for the national anthem during the opening ceremony of the 23rd Commonwealth Games

Why Trump’s Biggest Weakness Is About to Doom Him: AuthorTRUMP’S ACHILLES’ CANKLE

Inside Trump's Head

Trump's achilles cankles

I Canceled My Facial After Trying PCA Skin's New Peel PadsTRIPLE THREAT

PCA Skin Triple Exfoliation Peel Pad Review

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A black bear at Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming.

Park Service Kills Bear Corrupted by Humans’ Bad Behavior

DON'T TELL RFK JR.

The park said euthanizing the black bear was a “last resort.”

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

RFK Jr.’s Bonkers Tirade Derailed by Lighting Malfunction

Penélope Cruz in La bola negra

This Is the Only Film That Could Steal ‘The Odyssey’s’ Oscar

An animated GIF of Donald Trump, a crystal ball with computer code.

opinion

Nobody Knows Anything About AI—Least of All Donald Trump

Stephen Colbert

Colbert Team Finds New Way to Publicly Humiliate Trump

Dana Herrnstadt

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TV Personality Gets $6K Makeover After Viewers Bullied Her

BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 22: Shirley Ballas attends Hulu's Get Real House at Casa Lago on April 22, 2026 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Bride Drops 80 Pounds Before Making One More Dramatic Change

A bride-to-be underwent a facelift after 60 lb weight loss

Oscar Winner, 62, Tries Laying Low in Head-to-Toe Camouflage

Natalie Demaree

Actor Brad Pitt attends the "Wolfs" red carpet during the 81st Venice International Film Festival on September 01, 2024, in Venice, Italy.

Mother, 69, and Daughter, 40, Get Matching Plastic Surgery

Pia Marshall

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Recaps

Kimmel Invents Perfect New Nickname for Sleepy Trump

The president can’t seem to stay awake.

"The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City"

Interviews

How This TV Show Handled the Most Unthinkable Tragedy

Margaret Qualley Stars In Love of Your Life

Hot Takes

Nepo Star, 31, Thrusts Herself Into A-Lister Status

A photo illustration of Sir Gary Oldman in Slow Horses.

Why You Should Be Watching TV’s Most Underrated Show

The Emmy-nominated series is about to launch its sixth season and should be a way bigger deal.

Emma Fraser

The Emmy Awards Was Terrible TV About Truly Great Shows

Andrew Rannells and Mariska Hargitay during the 78th Emmy Awards ceremony at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, CA, Monday, Sept. 14, 2026.

Colbert Sends Message to Hollywood’s MAGA Overlords at Emmys

Dana Herrnstadt

Stephen Colbert and cast and crew accept the award for Outstanding Variety Series for "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" during the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, California, U.S., September 14, 2026. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni

Stars Bare Skin in Most Heinous Emmys 2026 Red Carpet Looks

Denée Benton, Megan Stalter, and Shailene Woodley attend the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, California, on Sept. 14, 2026.

Nicole Kidman Calls Out Emmy Host for Stealing Her Iconic Ad

Dana Herrnstadt

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Jones Road Illuminating Drops.

Jones Road’s Illuminating Drops Are ‘Vacation in a Bottle’

POST-PTO GLOW

Good Hair by Cardi B.

I Used Cardi B’s Hair Line for a Month—Here Are My Thoughts

MANE MOVES

I Tried the Buzzy Trampoline Workout Taking Over FitnessBOUNCE WITH ME

Laura Geller’s New Cream Palette Is a Win for Mature SkinGLOW GET IT

Laura Mercier's Mint-Tinted Setting Powder Is My Redness FixMINT TO BE

Here’s How to Make Your Bed Feel Like the Ritz-CarltonSUITE DREAMS

Taylor Jean Stephan

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