the thing is like public health child literacy civil rights social justice rural poverty once you personally have become rich and successful, those things only matter if you still have the capacity to care deeply about people outside your immediate circle and that is harder than becoming rich

I wanted her to outlive him, but I'm coming around to the idea that it's probably sheer torture for him to watch someone be universally celebrated, with untold tales of generocity popping up at every turn. He knows none of this awaits him. He knows even the praise he gets won't be genuine.

Texas’s drag ban was found to be unconstitutional this morning and one of the plaintiffs who brought the suit was an Austin-based drag queen who often impersonates Dolly Dolly was named in the final judgement itself and after hearing about the lawsuit, she sent that drag queen a signed guitar

"it looks like you're using an adblocker to visit our site." yep! ha ha! it rocks!

AND I HAVE 507 ACADEMY AWARDS. THANK YOU!!!

Trump is not going to like this Fox News graphic

Sometimes you interview #JasonMomoa and he tells you he loves you and that he wishes he could beat up your childhood bullies. Full #Supergirl interviews coming soon to /Film!

Veronica this is no time to be hawking merch

they're replacing libraries with a guy who just says shit

Exhibit A: in a recent antitrust filing, Meta argued it isn't a social media monopoly because it isn't really a social media company anymore. Only 7% of Instagram time and 17% of Facebook time is spent on content from friends or followed accounts. The rest is algorithmic video from strangers.

A Love Letter To John Waters On His 80th Birthday Celebrating the filmmaker who taught me everything I know about art, antifascism, and living authentically. www.fangoria.com/john-waters-...

A Love Letter to John Waters on his 80th Birthday

Celebrating John Waters, the filmmaker who taught us everything we know about art, antifascism, and living authentically.

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Like with NFTs, they were informed that if they didn't go all in in public, they wouldn't get paid. So they decided that since "cancelling" doesn't seem to ever amount to anything but they can leverage it later anyway, why not. This math ain't hard, y'all.

Vanity Fair@vanityfair.com · 5mo ago

In just the past few weeks, several major Hollywood names have been openly talking about the AI projects that they have up until this point been working on quietly. How did this change come about?

He’s using your tax dollars to golf while using your tax dollars to bomb children.

Thou Shalt Not Golf While Bombing Children

His second-term golf tab just topped $100 million.

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Canadian authors, if you aren't eligible for the US Anthropic lawsuit bc you didn't register US copyright, we have our own class action suit! It doesn't rely on registering copyright and you're included in the class by default 🇨🇦 Sign up for updates here: www.cfmlawyers.ca/class-action...

Again, the first Tea Party rallies in April 2009 -- heavily promoted in advance by Fox News -- only had about 300,000 attendees across 750 cities, but the media treated it like the Second American Revolution. There will be multiple *individual* No Kings rallies today that have more people at them.

Mark Harris@markharris.bsky.social · 6mo ago

There's a long, bad journalistic tradition: All conservative grass-roots political movements are fascinating heartland phenomena, all progressive grass-roots political movements are ineffectual bleating. This one is written off as powered by white female college grads--the wine-moms slur, basically.

Surprised Iran hasn’t figured out they could end this with some made up very prestigious award.

All 10 movies in the ‘SAW’ franchise are now streaming on Netflix. See which other films just got added to Netflix: bit.ly/FlixMarch26

The Onion’s 2026 Oscars Best Picture Guide https://theonion.com/the-onions-2026-oscars-best-picture-guide/

Everything the Ellison family could own if Paramount buys Warner Bros: Paramount+ CBS CNN Showtime HBO Warner Bros TNT TBS MTV DC Studios Nickelodeon Comedy Central Cartoon Network And more... This is a rotten deal that the Trump regime has rubber stamped. State AGs must step in and block it.

In cases you were wondering . . . this is a photo that annoyed Pete Hegseth so much because he thought it was "unflattering" so he got the photographer barred. I encourage all of you to use it as often as possible.

i bet this shit sounds magical if you're fucking stupid

The first state in the US to remove statutory protections for an entire class, gender identity, has just enacted a bill preventing local municipalities from having their own protections for trans people. www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/p...

Reynolds signs Iowa law barring local trans civil rights protections

City and county civil rights commissions may no longer protect Iowans from gender identity-based discrimination under a law signed by Gov. Reynolds.

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cannot stress enough that "separate the art from the artist" was meant for private individuals reconciling the art they love with its flawed creators and not meant for the ceo of a company driving a dump truck of money up to a bigot's front porch www.theverge.com/podcast/8914...

Hasbro’s CEO on J.K. Rowling.

We just published our new Decoder interview with Chris Cocks, the head of Hasbro. I asked him directly about how he thinks about author J.K. Rowling’s politics and what it’s done to the Harry Potter f...

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If you’re roughly my age, it’s wild to reflect on the optimism for the future Americans felt when Obama was elected — young Americans spontaneously took to the streets to celebrate! — and contrast with what we face today. The falloff over the past 18 years is hard to process.

My employer asks me to complete a survey on AI usage for which this is the first question (required):