How Private Equity Killed the American Dream
In her new book, Bad Company: Private Equity and the Death of the American Dream, journalist and WIRED alum Megan Greenwell chronicles the devastating impacts of one of the most powerful…
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Jay and Mark Duplass on Competing at Emmys and Playing Against Their Good Guy Personas in ‘Dying for Sex’ and ‘Good American Family’
Mark Duplass says he has come up with a “dream moment” for this year’s Emmy Awards — and it sounds more like a nightmare. The idea is that both he and his brother Jay are nominated in the…
American Airlines Taps Brandon Blackwood for Collaboration
Designers have a knack for getting their names in some unexpected places, and Brandon Blackwood is no exception. The New York-based creative has teamed up with American Airlines to create…
A Clip Of Tom Holland Complimenting American Eric Nam On His English Has Resurfaced Online
“Not Tom Holland doing it tooo 😭😭😭” a comment with over 81k likes reads, while a similarly popular one adds: “I just know Tom Holland went home and cried 😭” “I did not expect that from…
Tulsi Gabbard Bombs American History
Harry Truman made an entirely defensible decision. Basing our policies on denouncing him is a recipe for more tragedy, not less. Source link
‘Walking Alongside’ American Designer Claire McCardell in New Book
“Good fashion earns its right to be remembered.” Those words weren’t just spoken by Claire McCardell, but she lived up to them too. Elizabeth Evitts Dickinson’s new book, “Claire…
‘American Honey’ Star Sasha Lane, ‘My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3’ Actor Elias Kacavas Join ‘Corporate Retreat’ (EXCLUSIVE)
“American Honey” breakout Sasha Lane and “My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3” star Elias Kacavas have joined the cast of the horror-satire “Corporate Retreat.” The pair will appear in an ensemble…
Adam Lippes Resort 2026: Elegant American Sportswear Gone Global
Adam Lippes admits he treads lightly on inspiration with his collections but a recent trip to Japan helped fuel his creative impulses. “It is just a logical place where your mind is more…
American Politics Only Pretends to Work
But here’s the rub: The bill that Moore spiked was never actually about discovering new facts to lay alongside the vast mountain of already-obtained knowledge. Rather, it’s a…
Climate Change Hell, Military Coups, Big Industry Pollution, Fractured Families: Guadalajara Gives a Bracing Latin American Take on World Collapse
The Zeitgeist weighs heavily on this year’s Guadalajara Construye, the top Mexican fest’s pics-in-post showcase, one of the its industry centerpieces, now in its 19th edition. “Here Be…
Michael Douglas on His Timely Doc ‘America’s Burning’ and His Own Political Ambitions: ‘In “American President,” I Knew How the Script Ended’
David Smick was trying to decide on a title for his new documentary about the division taking place in America. “I had a number of clever, abstract titles for the film,” he notes. He says…
We can reshore American manufacturing
In my last Fast Company column, I shared my reasons for manufacturing my electric trucks in the U.S. I’m not alone. While near-shoring to North America has been underway for several years,…
Trump ditches the American flag for his stern new portrait
The White House just unveiled a second version of President Trump’s official portrait, and it’s even more foreboding than the first. The new portrait, which was taken by the chief White…
NBC’s Native American Community Center Comedy Pilot Casts Jana Schmieding, Bobby Wilson, Wes Studi, Rachel Dratch (EXCLUSIVE)
NBC‘s comedy pilot set at a Native American community center in Oakland has found its first four cast members. Variety has learned exclusively that Jana Schmieding, Bobby Wilson, Wes…
Trump hails Nippon-U.S. Steel deal for saving 100,000 American jobs
President Trump touted the partnership deal he helped broker between U.S. Steel and Japan's Nippon Steel, saying the alliance will boost manufacturing and keep an iconic company under…
Trump Taps Palantir to Create Master Database on Every American
Since then, the administration has been very quiet about these efforts, increasing suspicion. Meanwhile, Palantir has taken more than $113 million in government spending since Trump took…
Kino Lorber Acquires North American Rights to Fatih Akin’s Coming-of-Age Cannes Drama ‘Amrum’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Kino Lorber has acquired North American distribution rights to Fatih Akin’s coming-of-age drama “Amrum,” which made its world premiere as an Official Selection of this month’s Cannes Film…
William F. Buckley Jr.: The Most Influential Journalist in American History
It is hard to imagine the history of the country and its political cycles having gone the way they did without his enormous influence. Source link
Lawmakers No Longer Understand the American Family
Imagine if our national economy, culture, and politics were rooted in the idea that the default American household is white and Christian. There would be no Spanish-language campaign ads…
‘Forever,’ ‘Paradise’ Among This Year’s African American Film Critics Association TV Honors Winners
Netflix’s “Forever” and Hulu’s “Paradise” led the list of winners as the African American Film Critics Association revealed its annual AAFCA TV Honors, in addition to its TV top ten list…
American Music Awards Scores Highest Viewership Since 2019; Up 38% From Last Live Broadcast
The American Music Awards, which hadn’t aired a live event since 2022, returned with a bang on Monday night via its new CBS home. The 2025 edition of the AMAs, hosted by Jennifer Lopez,…
Scott Pelley Warns Graduates About the Threats to American Democracy
Good morning, everybody. What a beautiful day. What a beautiful North Carolina day for a graduation. Incredible. President Wente, Provost Gillespie, members of the board of trustees, and…
This Can't-Miss American Black Comedy Stars the Likes of Tobey Maguire, Christina Ricci and Benicio del Toro
Some movies are just destined to become cult classics—while filming Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, there's no way Terry Gilliamever thought this hedonistic black comedy would be a…
Tiffany Haddish Shines in Beaded Peep-toe Heels and Hooded Bronx and Banco Dress at American Music Awards 2025
Tiffany Haddish was in Las Vegas on Monday to do her presenting duties for the 2025 American Music Awards. The comedian chose a knit blue dress from Bronx and Banco for the ceremony. The…