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Charlize Theron takes ‘Apex’ promo to new heights with wall-climbing stunt in NYC
Charlize Theron turned heads in Times Square on April 24, climbing a rock wall to promote her upcoming Netflix film “Apex.” 1 of 11 Charlize Theron turned Times Square into her personal action set on April 24 while promoting her new Netflix film “Apex.” GC Images 2 of 11 Because, of course, a regular press tour just wouldn’t cut
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Live Nation lost. Will anything change for ticket prices?
On April 15, a federal jury found that Live Nation Entertainment and Ticketmaster operated as an illegal monopoly, overcharging fans and shutting out competition. After years of complaints and lawsuits, as well as the fallout from the 2022 Taylor Swift Eras Tour ticket sale controversy, the states took the case to trial and won. So
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Right-wing host’s mea culpa over Trump support hides something darker: NYT column
New York Times columnist Michelle Goldberg described how there is something more troubling behind right-wing podcaster and former Fox News host Tucker Carlson’s recent apology for misleading people in his support of President Donald Trump. In a column published on Friday, Goldberg described how the conversation between Tucker and his brother, Buckley, a former Trump
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AG Letitia James contradicts own office over alleged ‘deed theft’ that led to NYC councilman’s protest arrest
A deed theft that wasn’t deed theft has led to: state Attorney General Letitia James denying what her own office said, a showboat councilman playing the victim to the NYPD and Mayor Zohran Mamdani launching a whole new city office. The shady ownership of a Bedford-Stuyvesant brownstone yielded yet more twists and turns Friday as
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Sam Altman Wants to Know Whether You’re Human
This is an edition of The Atlantic Daily, a newsletter that guides you through the biggest stories of the day, helps you discover new ideas, and recommends the best in culture. Sign up for it here. The opening moments of the 1982 film Blade Runner introduce viewers to a world of artificially intelligent beings that
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Are there mini volcanoes along California’s Coast? The Times investigates
On Thursday afternoon, fire crews in Santa Barbara rushed to a hillside where flames and smoke seemed to erupt out of an opening in the cliffs. The so-called “Hope Ranch Volcano” — as it’s known by locals — had again ignited, and it took crews hours to put out unwieldy flames and hot spots. But
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‘Irony’: Ex-Trump aide to sit with AP journalists who sued him for correspondents’ dinner
A former Trump aide planning to attend a major press event will have to sit with a group of journalists who sued him. Taylor Budowich, one of Trump’s former chiefs of staff, will have to rub shoulders with reporters from the Associated Press, who sued him last year for kicking them out of the press
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Are the latest Iran talks for real?
This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here. Welcome to The Logoff: US and Iranian diplomats will meet again in Pakistan this weekend to discuss an end to the Iran war. Here’s what to know:
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‘Despicable’: Trump rages at Candace Owens and Hakeem Jeffries in back-to-back meltdowns
President Donald Trump went on a back-to-back Truth Social rampage Friday afternoon, branding both firebrand former ally Candace Owens and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries as “low IQ” individuals within seven minutes of each other. First in his sights was Owens, the conservative commentator who has become an increasingly sharp critic of Trump and his
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Prince Harry claps back after being called ‘not a working royal’
Once a royal, always a royal. It’s been six years since Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan Markle, took a step back from their royal duties, but the Duke of Sussex is still addressing the matter. The “Spare” author clapped back at an ITV reporter on Friday, after he was asked whether he agrees with