Is Trump’s weird obsession with “Fortunate Son” trolling, stupidity, or both? William Hughes | January 3, 2026 It takes a very special kind of brain to non-ironically slap an anti-war anthem over video of the U.S. military bombing a nearby country and call it good.
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