He’s gone. Ben “Mintzy” Mintz is no longer employed by Barstool Sports. And our national nightmare is over, right? If you don’t know the name, Mintz is a Barstool Sports personality who, though sober, could be a plausible stand-in for John Blutarsky in an “Animal House” remake. He’s a goofy but endearing overgrown Southern frat … Read more
Biology class must be really confusing in Easthampton, Mass. That is, if the town’s search for their school superintendent is any indication. The whole thing has turned into a farcical endeavor that seems more like a “South Park” episode than an earnest effort to fill a top administrative role. To sum it up: a female … Read more
Can we talk about wokeness? If she were alive today, woke culture would make Joan Rivers “crazy,” her daughter Melissa says. “If we would be looking at the news together, I know she would turn to me … and say, ‘Can you believe this s–t?’” Rivers, 54, host of the podcast “Group Text,” told The … Read more
Ice-T says he doesn’t “really have an opinion” on fellow rapper Kanye West’s recent outbursts, which included vile anti-Semitic rants and hateful remarks. West, 45, this week made a dramatic return to Twitter after being kicked off the platform over a slew of anti-Semitic remarks. When asked if he has something to say on the … Read more
Many documentary filmmakers and reporters dream of getting White House access to take a fly-on-the-wall look at the inner workings of an administration. Emmy Award-winning filmmaker John Maggio and New York Times reporter David Sanger must have thought they hit a jackpot when they got approval to film “Year One: A Political Odyssey,” an HBO … Read more
Hospital rooms, operating rooms and medical equipment are so inadequately cleaned that any patient going into a hospital is at risk of getting a deadly superbug. That’s true even if you’re going for the happiest reason of all, to give birth. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s latest data show alarming increases in the … Read more
The pandemic is essentially over, right? For some, yes. For others, not so much. It was only June when unvaccinated Canadians were finally allowed to leave the country, for reasons unclear to anyone. The vaccine doesn’t prevent transmission, so how did it make sense to keep the unvaccinated behind the frozen curtain? It didn’t. But … Read more
Meghan Markle ‘has a lot to answer for’: Piers Morgan Sky News Australia Prince Charles aides ‘deeply distressed over tensions with Prince Harry Geo News Prince Harry & Meghan Markle Relationship Affected By Recent Reports? Us Weekly An Acting Icon Throws Shade At Meghan Markle And Prince Harry The List King Charles III ‘heartbroken’ over ‘split’ with son Prince … Read more
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