Esquireflipped into NEWS & POLITICSMick Mulvaney We've Reached the Smash-and-Grab Portion of Trump's Presidential GriftEsquire - By Charles P. PierceWe apparently have reached the smash-and-grab portion of the great grift. El Caudillo del Mar-a-Lago knows he's cooked, so he and a few henchmen go out and distract us all by admitting that he's a fool
Esquireflipped into NEWS & POLITICSWisconsin Sometimes Voter Suppression Is on Autopilot. Sometimes There's Somebody Behind the Wheel.Esquire - By Charles P. PierceBeing our semi-regular weekly survey of what's goin' down in the several states where, as we know, the real work of governmentin' gets done and where it's locked up tight and out of range. One of the that
Esquireflipped into NEWS & POLITICSNuclear Weapons Maybe Elizabeth Warren Was Dodging a Question. Or Maybe the Question Was Just Idiotic.Esquire - By Charles P. PierceIt is the considered opinion in this shebeen that the late Tim Russert was one of the more overrated species of political fauna of the past century. After all, this was the guy who ran the television that
Esquireflipped into NEWS & POLITICSMick Mulvaney Mick Mulvaney Just Gave Away the Game on UkraineEsquire - By Jack HolmesLook, we pretty much knew there was a quid pro quo, not least because Donald Trump insisted there wasn't a quid pro quo. Also, the most senior diplomat in Ukraine—well, he was the most senior after the
Esquireflipped into STYLEMen's Fashion The Ultimate Look-Good, Feel-Good Sneakers Just Went on SaleEsquire - By Brady LangmannHere’s the problem with white sneakers: There’s about a billion-and-one of them out there on the market. And they’re all pretty serviceable, actually. Yeah, that does mean it’s hard to mess up a purchase—but
Esquireflipped into STYLEMen's Fashion Kate Middleton Looks Great, but Can We Talk About Prince William's Sherwani?Esquire - By Justin KirklandThe majority of style commentary stemming from the British royal family typically focuses on what the women are wearing—particularly Kate Middleton or Meghan Markle. That is due in large part to the fact
Esquireflipped into LIFESTYLEStar Wars Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order's Director Knew 'Thoughtful, Grounded' Fighting Gameplay Would Matter MostEsquire - By Dom NeroA lightsaber is a one-hit killing machine. Stig Asmussen, the director of Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, reminded me of that when I asked him how his team at Respawn Entertainment was able to make their
Esquireflipped into NEWS & POLITICSElijah Cummings Elijah Cummings Was a Winter Soldier of the First RankEsquire - By Charles P. PierceUpon hearing the news of Rep. Elijah Cummings' passing Thursday morning, the first thing I thought of was the beginning of the eulogy that the late Robin Williams delivered for rock promoter Bill Graham:
Esquireflipped into NEWS & POLITICSElijah Cummings Congress and the Wider Political World React to Elijah Cummings' PassingEsquire - By Justin KirklandEarly Thursday morning, Democratic Representative Elijah Cummings died at age 68 at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Maryland after a series of health issues in recent years. A force within Congress and politics
Esquireflipped into ENTERTAINMENTWalt Disney Company Disney+ Will Have Hundreds of Shows Available on Day One. These Are the Best.Esquire - By Hilary WeaverGrowing up, the best thing about Disney shows was that they were on during that window after the bus dropped you off, but before your parents got home from work. The amount of math homework that was staved
Esquireflipped into NEWS & POLITICSElijah Cummings Elijah Cummings Always Knew Our Time Is Short. Just Look at His First Speech on the House Floor.Esquire - By Jack HolmesIn the end, we only have a minute. Nobody knew that better than Elijah Cummings, the towering chairman of the House Oversight Committee who died overnight at the age of 68. Despite many of today's headlines,
Esquireflipped into ENTERTAINMENTBatman 45 Behind-the-Scenes Photos From the Set of Batman Films and TV ShowsEsquire - By Charlotte ChiltonSince artist Bob Kane and writer Bill Finger first created Batman in 1939, the superhero has been the titular character behind countless TV shows and movies. And some of Hollywood's biggest stars—from
Esquireflipped into ENTERTAINMENT Everyone Knows the 'Monster Mash,' But Have We Ever Actually Heard the Real Song?Esquire - By Matt MillerWelcome to Overthinking It, a new Esquire series in which editors and writers dig into a very, very specific moment in pop culture—putting our dogged journalistic and critical skills to use in the most
Esquireflipped into ENTERTAINMENTTaika Waititi Taika Waititi Doesn't Talk About His Feelings. He Makes Movies About Them.Esquire - Kevin Sintumuang"Taikaaaa. Taikaaaa," she whispers. In a Mediterranean-style house, built into the side of a hill in the Los Feliz neighborhood of Los Angeles, not too far away from Walt Disney’s first home, Taika Waititi’s
Esquireflipped into Binge WatchChristmas The Best Ghosts, RankedEsquire - By Adrienne WestenfeldHuman beings have told ghost stories since time immemorial. Ghosts are braided into our folklore, after all—think the Headless Horseman or Bloody Mary—and we’ll hazard a guess that even primitive humans
Esquireflipped into STYLEMen's Fashion Levi's Is Taking Up to 70% Off Jeans, Jackets, and More in Its Massive Warehouse SaleEsquire - By Jonathan EvansIf you're in the market for new jeans, you can go ahead and stop reading right now. Just click on over to Levi's ridiculously good warehouse sale and start shopping. Seriously. What are you waiting for?
Esquireflipped into NEWS & POLITICSWorld Leaders The President* Is at Least Half-Mad. It's Time to Take the Car Keys.Esquire - By Charles P. PierceCan we gather the family together and discuss what we’re going to do about Dad? That El Caudillo del Mar-a-Lago is unfit to be president* is not worthy of debate; he was unfit to be president* the day
Esquireflipped into STYLEJason Momoa Jason Momoa Loves a Scrunchie—But Can He Actually Put It to Good Use?Esquire - By Ben BoskovichWe learned a few things about Jason Momoa while putting together our November cover story. He’s a damn good time, enjoys a doggo, and knows his way around a pint of Guinness. What we already knew—outside
Esquireflipped into LIFESTYLELuigi's Mansion Luigi's Mansion 3 Is...Almost Too Scary for a Video Game?Esquire - By Cameron SherrillLuigi’s Mansion is one of those series that seemingly came out of left field. When it was announced that Luigi would be getting his own star role for the GameCube launch, people were dubious. What came
Esquireflipped into LIFESTYLEAccessories The 38 Best Cheap Gifts to Give to Stylish GuysEsquire - By Esquire EditorsSo you haven't got much cash to drop on presents this year. That doesn't mean you have to scrape the bottom of the gift-giving barrel. Here are 38 great gift ideas under $25 that manage to be stylish,
Esquireflipped into NEWS & POLITICSHorses The Best Twitter Reactions to Kim Jon-un's Majestic Horse Ride Through the North Korean ForestEsquire - By Justin KirklandAs it turns out, leaders of oppressive governments have a lot more in common than toxic policy. While intense authoritarian power or the starvation of citizens may be the first tenets that come to mind,
Esquireflipped into NEWS & POLITICSPolitics Dear Centrist Democrats: There Are No Moderate Republicans to Work WithEsquire - By Charles P. PierceSenator Professor Warren: "Donald Trump broke the law again in the summer, broke it again this fall. You know, we took a constitutional oath, and that is that no one is above the law, and that includes
Esquireflipped into NEWS & POLITICSElizabeth Warren Joe Biden's Spat With Elizabeth Warren Was Uncomfortable and Weird, But It Could Have Gotten UglyEsquire - By Jack HolmesElizabeth Warren got a swift introduction to the perils of frontrunner status at the third Democratic debate on Tuesday night. Pretty much everyone on stage except Julian Castro and Cory Booker—who may
Esquireflipped into Binge WatchPanama Papers Netflix Is Now Being Sued Over Steven Soderberg’s Panama Papers Movie, The LaundromatEsquire - By Adrienne WestenfeldSteven Soderberg’s The Laundromat hasn’t hit Netflix yet, but it’s already making waves. Mossack Fonseca & Co., the now dissolved law firm depicted in the film, have filed a libel and trademark infringement
Esquireflipped into ENTERTAINMENTJesse Pinkman A Comprehensive Guide To Every Breaking Bad Easter Egg in El CaminoEsquire - By Emma DibdinSix years on from the Breaking Bad finale, fans were finally treated to a little more time with Jesse Pinkman & co in the long-awaited sequel El Camino. Along with appearances from Walt, Mike, Jane, Badger,
Esquireflipped into Binge WatchJohn Boyega John Boyega Is Clashing With Star Wars Fans About When the Next Rise of Skywalker Trailer Will DropEsquire - By Cameron SherrillLast week, John Boyega's agent, Femi Oguns, posted an Instagram image showing the stars of The Rise of Skywalker with a Monday Night Football logo. Star Wars fans—who haven't had any real new info since
Esquireflipped into ENTERTAINMENTWatchmen You Don't Have to Read the Watchmen Comics Before the HBO Series, But You ShouldEsquire - By Matt MillerSomehow Damon Lindelof—the showrunner behind The Leftovers, a co-creator of Lost, and the creator of HBO's Watchmen series—saw Godfather II before he saw Godfather. But his experience of two of the greatest
Esquireflipped into STYLEMen's Fashion The Best Gifts for the Stylish Tech-Head in Your LifeEsquire - By Ben RaddingBuying gifts for fashion-conscious consumers who also love the latest tech gadgets can be challenging, since most new electronics put aesthetics second to function. Form should be front and center, so
Esquireflipped into Binge WatchJason Momoa Jason Momoa on His Relationship With Lisa Bonet: '[She's] the Boss—Everyone Knows That.'Esquire - By Adrienne WestenfeldJason Momoa may be a colossus of a man, the kind of guy no sensible person would challenge to a fight, but he stands down before at least one person: his wife, Lisa Bonet. On the set of See, his new Apple
Esquireflipped into ENTERTAINMENTJason Momoa Jason Momoa Says No One Knew He Spoke English After Playing Khal Drogo on Game of ThronesEsquire - By Matt MillerIn Season One of Game of Thrones, Jason Momoa played the towering warlord Khal Drogo—the chief of a Dothraki khalasar who weds a young Daenerys Targaryen. His is a lasting presence throughout the entirety
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