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Hegseth Has Another Blonde Fox Producer Aide—Who’s on Signal

PETE AND FRIENDS

The U.S. defense secretary has another Signal group chat. This one reportedly includes his wife and her former Fox News producer friend.

Pam

WATCH: Pam Bondi Brags About Plans to Kill American Citizens

EXECUTION BARBIE

Kenneal Patterson

Bill Belichick and Jordon Hudson pictured together in 2024.

Bill Belichick Breaks His Silence on Awkward CBS Interview

PLAYING DEFENSE

Trump Allies Call His Russia Envoy ‘Bumbling F***ing Idiot’OUTWITTED!

Russian President Vladimir Putin welcomes U.S. President Donald Trump's envoy Steve Witkoff during a meeting in Moscow, Russia, April 25, 2025.

King Charles Gives Update on ‘Frightening’ Cancer DiagnosisDARK MOMENTS

King Charles at a reception in Buckingham Palace in celebration of community-based initiatives raising awareness about cancer and supporting those living with cancer.

Musk’s MAGA Turn Has Another One of His Companies HurtingGONE FOR GOOD

Elon Musk

This Is the Best Anti-Aging Foundation I’ve Ever Tried SECOND SKIN

Layne Van Vranken

Jones Road WTF Foundation

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Trump and His Cabinet Ditch Reality to Blame Biden

MAGA MEETS WEST WING

The president’s men (and women) stick to their scripts and play the blame game.

John Elway and Jeff Sperbeck co-founded the 7Cellars winery together.

Legendary NFL Star Involved in Deadly Golf Cart Accident

Sick and Fired

Overworked Young Banker Suffered Failed Organ—Then Got Fired

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks during a Cabinet meeting at the White House on April 30, 2025 in Washington, DC.

RFK Jr. Makes Wild Claim Fluoride Is Making Kids ‘Stupider’

Yasmeen Hamadeh

Virginia Roberts Giuffre.

Virginia Giuffre’s Family Reveals Handwritten Note She Left

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Sheryl Crow Reveals Alarming Incident After Her Musk ProtestINTRUDER ALERT
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Michael Bolton’s Kids Reveal How He Discovered Brain TumorRED FLAGS
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Michelle Obama Reveals Why She Stopped Spanking Her Kids‘EMBARRASSED’
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Elizabeth Banks, Michael Harney, and Jessica Biel

Trailers

Did Jessica Biel Kill Her Husband?

No, not Justin Timberlake...

Clare Donaldson

A photo illustration of Mike Sweeney and Conan O'Brien.

The Last Laugh

Secrets of Conan O’Brien’s Anti-Trump Kennedy Center Event

A photo illustration of Gideon Glick and Luke Kirby in Étoile.

Hot Takes

Ballet Series ‘Étoile’ Delivers an All-Time Great TV Kiss

9 Most Shocking Moments from Beyoncé’s Opening Night

THE RODEO IS IN TOWN

Clare Donaldson

Clare Donaldson

Bringing the Infamous Adoption Story From Hell to Life on TV

BEHIND THE SCENES

Barry Levitt

The Show-Stopping Striptease That Could Make History

LET HER ENTERTAIN YOU

Kevin Fallon

The Shocking Betrayal That Just Rocked ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’

A photo illustration of Elisabeth Moss and Max Minghella in Handmaid's Tale.

Watch ‘The Rock’ Make His Wild Attempt at Winning an Oscar

Clare Donaldson

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson in "The Smashing Machine"

‘Thunderbolts*’ Is Finally the Shot in the Arm Marvel Needs

A photo illustration of Florence Pugh, Sebastian Stan, David Harbour in Thunderbolts.

Harry Potter Fans at War Over J.K. Rowling and Boycotts

Clare Donaldson

J.K. Rowling

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Bondi Wildly Credits Trump With Saving 258M U.S. Lives

William Vaillancourt

Pam Bondi

Ebenezer Trump Admits His Actions Make Kids’ Toys Cost More

Donald Trump.

‘The View’ Says Meghan Markle’s Use of ‘HRH’ Is ‘Cringe’

Meghan speaks onstage during the 2025 TIME100 Summit at Jazz at Lincoln Center on April 23, 2025 in New York City.

CNN Supervillain Scott Jennings Plots Daring New Career Move

A photo illustration of Scott Jennings.

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Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) officers take a knee with demonstrators, as they march on Pennsylvania Av. Thursday, June 4, 2020, in Washington, during a protest over the death of George Floyd, an unarmed black man, who died after a police officer kneeled on his neck for several minutes.

Kash Patel’s FBI Reassigns Feds in George Floyd Protest Pic

COLD CASE

Isabel van Brugen

Kristi Noem visits the Mariposa-Nogales Port of Entry in Nogales, Arizona, March 15, 2025.

Judge Deals Humiliating Blow to ICE Barbie on Jailed Student

‘NOT AFRAID OF YOU’

Photo illustrated gif of Meghan Markle inside a Union Jack with a crown being flicked off her head

Enraged William to Strip Meghan of HRH Title She Keeps Using

WHERE THERE’S A WILLS...

Meghan has defied a deal with the late queen to continue using her HRH title. King Charles is turning a blind eye. King William won’t.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and guest Amber Ruffin during Tuesday’s April 29, 2025 show. Photo: Scott Kowalchyk ©2025 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Comedian Reveals What She Would Have Said at WH Dinner

NO REGRETS

Eboni Boykin-Patterson

Larry David during The Opening Monologue in Studio 8H

Larry David: SNL Tried to Censor My ‘Offensive’ Jokes

GET OUT

Eboni Boykin-Patterson

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Non-Basic Gift Ideas for the Mom Who ‘Doesn’t Want Anything’

MOTHER’S DAY 2025

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Murad’s New Retinol Oil Is a Godsend for Sensitive SkinJUST DROP IT

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Therabody’s New Depuffing Wand Reduces Swelling in MinutesBRIGHT EYES

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This Luxe Houseware Brand Offers a More Elegant Way to SmokeHIGH STANDARDS

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Donald Trump in black and white on a black background with his fist raised and a MAGA hat reading "FAKE" with up and down arrows instead of "Make America Great Again"

Trump Yells ‘FAKE!’ in Late-Night Meltdown Over Dismal Polls

NOT LISTENING

Janna Brancolini

Elon Musk, Mitch McConnell, Kristi Noem, Chuck Schumer, Robert F Kennedy, Jr, and John Roberts with arrows moving downward

The MAGA-Regret Awards for Trump's Wild First 100 Days

DEMOCRACY DIES IN DUMBNESS

Nancy Goldstein

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks as U.S. Secretary of Treasury Scott Bessent looks on at a press conference marking the first 100 days of President Donald Trump's second term.

Karoline Leavitt Throws Trump Epic 100 Days Self-Pity Party

W(H)INNING

Sarah Ewall-Wice

A photo illustration of Donald Trump leaking water.

The Simple Signs That Show Trump’s ‘Dam Is Breaking’

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Mike Johnson Admits Trump’s Presidency Is a ‘Roller Coaster’

Drawing of Donald Trump with his tie turning into a downward arrow

The Worst First 100 Days of Any Administration in History

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