Jon Stewart tackles MAGA’s Halftime insecurity on a new Daily Show Matt Schimkowitz | February 10, 2026 In one of the funniest Daily Shows in weeks, Jon Stewart basks in the fake outrage and very real racism of alt-America.
Chappell Roan publicly fires talent agency after CEO’s Epstein ties emerge Matt Schimkowitz | February 9, 2026 Singer Chappell Roan publicly quit the Wasserman talent agency as the backlash to Casey Wasserman’s Epstein ties grows.
Catherine O’Hara died from a pulmonary embolism Matt Schimkowitz | February 9, 2026 Catherine O’Hara, of Best In Show, Beetlejuice, The Studio, and Schitt’s Creek, died from a pulmonary embolism on January 30.
Fairweather fans abandon Iron Lung and Melania at weekend box office Matt Schimkowitz | February 9, 2026 Last week’s hit makers, Markiplier and Melania Trump, stumbled this week as fans weren’t interested in seconds.
The least powerful people in Casey Wasserman’s world are paying the ultimate price Casey Epstein-Gross | February 9, 2026 Mid‑tier acts like Wednesday and Sleigh Bells are scrambling to hold onto health insurance and rent while the man whose name is in the Epstein files gets to remain their boss.