The Colbert collapse: How television’s sharpest satirist lost...

On May 21, Stephen Colbert will host his final episode of The Late Show on CBS, bringing down the curtain not only on his own 11-year run but on the entire Late Show franchise, a CBS institution since David Letterman launched it in 1993. The finale will feature an all-star parade: Jimmy Kimmel, Jimmy Fallon, […]

Remade in the USA: Trump’s labor bureaucracy gets...

Former Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer was forced out of her Cabinet-level post in April by a White House that had grown weary of the scandals surrounding her. The allegations against Chavez-DeRemer included: abuse of office for her and family members’ benefit; drinking on the job; having an affair with a subordinate; taking aides to a […]

Trump announces proposed site for the National Garden...

President Donald Trump announced the proposed site for the future “National Garden of American Heroes” in Washington, D.C. The president chose West Potomac Park as the site for the upcoming sculpture park honoring great Americans. Trump revealed the location in a Truth Social post aboard Air Force One as he was traveling back to the […]

Netflix’s 4-part ‘Lord of the Flies’ is a...

“Boys will be boys,” the truism has it. For better or worse, British showrunner Jack Thorne has emerged as our foremost expositor of that idea.  Thorne’s previous project was an example of “worse.” Adolescence (2025) was the platonic ideal of the wrong story for the moment. Set in present-day Doncaster, the series said nothing at […]

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