Time Capsule: Lisa Germano, Geek the Girl Casey Epstein-Gross | January 3, 2026 Between the anthems of the mid-’90s, Germano’s third album traced a quieter, more unsettling education in fear, compliance, and aftermath.
Stephen Colbert’s big life lesson for 2026: “Don’t trust billionaires” William Hughes | January 2, 2026 Colbert, who’s been pretty reserved about the whole “CBS show abruptly canceled thing,” opened up a bit back on New Year’s Eve.
CBS News just loves America! William Hughes | January 2, 2026 CBS Evening News apparently tossed out its old handbook in favor of 5 “basic principles,” including No 4.: “We love America.”
Drake accused of inflating play counts on streamers in online gambling RICO suit Matt Schimkowitz | January 2, 2026 In a new class-action suit, Drake has been accused of using bot farms to “manufacture popularity” as part of an online gambling scheme
Wicked‘s Stephen Schwartz also won’t appear at Trump’s Kennedy Center William Hughes | January 2, 2026 Saying that appearing at the now Trump-branded cultural center is an “ideological statement,” Schwartz clarified he’s dropped out of upcoming events.