Winning the 2024 election didn’t just return Donald Trump to power. It also allowed him to dodge multiple criminal cases. And while his unofficial vice presidentElon Musk, didn’t need a Trump win to stay out of jail—at least under any existing charges—the victory likely freed Musk and his companies from regulatory oversight. That’s an exceedingly […]
After signing a multiyear deal — reportedly worth more than $100 million — with SiriusXM earlier this year, “Call Her Daddy” host Alex Cooper spread the wealth by buying her parents a house. In a Christmas episode of “Call Her Daddy,” Cooper revealed that her parents were moving from their home state of Pennsylvania to […]
In 2015, when Barack Obama appeared on Marc Maron’s WTF podcast, it was a big event precisely because it was a one-off — an exception rather than a rule. Almost a decade later, the media landscape has changed so completely that independent podcasters with little if any journalism experience seem to have an easier time […]
On past records, Kelsea Ballerini insisted on having at least one song written completely by herself. “I would tell myself that I was doing that because I needed to prove to everyone else that I was a songwriter,” the country music singer-songwriter says. But this time around, on her fifth studio album, Patterns, out Friday, […]
At a pro-Trump campaign rally in Duluth, Georgia, conservative pundit and disgraced former Fox News host Tucker Carlson depicted Donald Trump as a “dad” who would spank Vice President Kamala Harris. In his speech, Carlson equated Democratic Party policies and liberal ideology with bad behavior, arguing, “If you allow it, you will encourage more of […]
Alex Cooper’s “Call Her Daddy” interview with Vice President Kamala Harris was not meant to “change your political affiliation,” the podcast host said, but she believes she would have been remiss to not have a conversation about women with the presidential candidate. The podcaster opened Sunday’s episode with a disclosure about her decision to sit […]
