Joker and Maleficent Are Neck and Neck At Box Office

Joker narrowly bested Maleficent: Mistress of Evil to regain the No. 1 spot at the weekend box office in its fourth week of release.

Crazy Jon Voight Thinks Trump Is the Greatest Since Lincoln

Eighty-year-old actor Jon Voight took to Twitter on Friday night to proclaim his love of President Trump in a pair of videos.

Chance the Rapper Says This Heineken Beer Ad Is Racist But Is It Really?

Somebody called ‘Chance The Rapper’ – and, no, I have no idea who he is, and neither do I want any idea – has accused Heineken of producing a racist beer commercial. The commercial features, almost entirely, ‘people of color’ in various hues. The commercial is advertising Heineken Light beer.

Dies Irae: Day of Wrath

It’s a cartoon in the New Yorker but it could be you, it could be me, obsessively Facebooking and thinking that it really was a place of national discussion and we really were part of it. But it isn’t. It’s a place designed to seem like the real thing: perhaps like Westworld where the people around you are not what they seem. Indeed, some are just software. Some are paid to influence you. Some just want an audience they couldn’t otherwise have or the feeling of having one as they shout into the void or shoot at people who don’t actually die.

The Official Knower of Every Frigging Birthday

We have an address book. In the back of that book are the birthdays of every single person in our family and a few close friends.

Brad Pitt Cokes His Kids Up

Every parent has his or her tricks — things that must be done to keep the house running. Brad Pitt is no different. In a recent interview with CBS This Morning, the Oscar-nominated actor (“Moneyball”) revealed that he sometimes has to rely on a certain carbonated beverage to get his kids moving in the morning.

King’s Speech Heard Loud and Clear by Globes Voters

The King’s Speech and The Social Network were confirmed as leading Oscar contenders this morning when each snagged several Golden Globe nominations.