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Mixing Drama & Drinks: Tennessee Williams, author of A Streetcar Named Desire
The Daily Beast - Philip Greene
In 1940, famed playwright Tennessee Williams found himself marooned at the Hotel Costa Verde in Acapulco, Mexico. He was awaiting the arrival of an …
Donald Trump
Mueller Report Fallout: #Resistance Twitter Stars Are Not Done Doing Their Own Investigative Work
The Daily Beast - Maxwell Tani,
Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s team of top investigators looking into Russian interference in the 2016 election have wrapped up their work. And on …
Kavanaugh, Supreme Court Ready to Unleash Partisan Gerrymandering
The Daily Beast - Jay Michaelson
This week, the Supreme Court will hear two cases about partisan gerrymandering. The conventional wisdom is that the gerrymanderers will win. Why? …
China
Google Snubbed the Pentagon—but Not the Chinese Military
The Daily Beast - Gordon G. Chang
General Joseph Dunford, America’s top military officer, has announced he will be meeting with Google representatives this week to talk about the …
The Last Laugh: Sarah Silverman on Al Franken, Louis C.K., Losing Her Hulu Show and More
The Daily Beast - Matt Wilstein
Wearing a rainbow-striped hoodie and a “Beer Nuts” baseball cap, Sarah Silverman strode into our Burbank recording studio ready to talk. It had been …
Income Tax
Michael Avenatti Arrest: The Sleaziest Things the Feds Say He Did
The Daily Beast - Kate Briquelet
On Monday, celebrity lawyer Michael Avenatti was arrested and charged in two separate federal cases in New York and California. He was released on …
Tom Cruise
Tom Cruise’s Daughter, Isabella Cruise, Comes Out as Top Scientology Recruiter
The Daily Beast - Amy Zimmerman
Tom Cruise’s daughter, Isabella, has recently surfaced in a promotional email espousing the benefits of Scientology training. The historically private …
Donald Trump
Trumpland Out for Sweet, Sweet Post-Mueller Revenge
The Daily Beast - Asawin Suebsaeng,
On Sunday, Donald Trump rang his legal team on his way back to Washington, D.C. after a weekend at his private Palm Beach getaway Mar-a-Lago and told …
Science
From Parkland to Sandy Hook, Trauma of School Shootings Haunts Survivors for Decades
The Daily Beast - Avichai Scher
The suicides of three people connected to school shootings in the last week is bringing renewed attention to the long-term effects of such …
Rudy Giuliani
Rudy Giuliani Claims CNN ‘Tortured’ Trump ‘With Collusion For Two Years,’ Demands Apology
The Daily Beast - Justin Baragona
The day after Attorney General William Barr released a summary of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report finding members of the Trump campaign did …
The White House
Lawyer for Anthony Comello, Suspect in Killing of Gambino Mob Boss Frank Cali, Blames White House
The Daily Beast - Michael Daly
The 24-year-old sometime construction worker accused of gunning down the boss of the Gambino crime family had no new messages scribbled on his palms …
Donald Trump
Stephen Colbert: Trump Is Still a ‘Terrible President’ After Mueller Report
The Daily Beast - Matt Wilstein
Unlike some more serious pundits, Stephen Colbert did not even try to hide his disappointment in the outcome of the Mueller investigation. “I had a …
Robert Mueller
‘Daily Show’s’ Trevor Noah on Mueller Report: ‘Are You Shitting Me Right Now?!’
The Daily Beast - Matt Wilstein
The Daily Show’s Trevor Noah did not react well to Robert Mueller’s conclusion that President Trump did not conspire with Russia to win the 2016 …
Robert Mueller
Elizabeth Warren to Colbert: Democratic Voters Don’t Care About the Mueller Report
The Daily Beast - Matt Wilstein
Like the rest of her 2020 Democratic presidential contenders, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) agrees that Congress and the public should get to see …
Los Angeles County
Second Death in Democratic Donor Ed Buck’s Home Ruled a Meth Overdose
The Daily Beast - Kate Sosin
Timothy Dean died of a methamphetamine overdose in the home of wealthy Democratic donor Ed Buck, The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department …
Michael Jackson
Who Is Mark Geragos, Attorney Linked to Alleged Avenatti Nike Extortion Case?
The Daily Beast - Victoria Albert
Mark Geragos, a veteran trial lawyer who’s represented everyone from Michael Jackson to Jussie Smollett, was the attorney on every celebrity’s wish …
Civil Rights
Austin Shuffield Deep Ellum Attack: L’Daijohnique Lee Allegedly Called N-Word in Brutal Assault
The Daily Beast - Pilar Melendez
A black Dallas woman is calling for felony hate crime charges to be filed against the white bartender who allegedly knocked her unconscious after …
Steven Spielberg
Apple Event 2019: Steven Spielberg, Oprah, Reese Witherspoon and More Unveil New TV Shows for Apple+ Streaming Service
The Daily Beast - Joseph Longo
In a massive Hollywood-inspired press event Monday afternoon, Apple CEO Tim Cook announced the long-awaited launch of Apple+, the company’s foray …
Robert Mueller
Mueller Report Fallout: Dems Fear Looking Obsessive About Russia
The Daily Beast - Sam Stein,
For months, Democratic leadership has urged its members to wait until the issuance of Robert Mueller’s report on Russia’s interference in Donald …
Kate Middleton’s Alleged Feud With Former Model is The Weirdest Royal Story of the Year
The Daily Beast - Tom Sykes
It all started with whispers across dinner party tables and at shoot lunches towards the end of last year. Had you heard about Rose Hanbury? If you …
Islamophobia
New Zealand Shooting Referenced in New Series of Anti-Muslim Attacks
The Daily Beast - Kelly Weill
A series of anti-Muslim attacks in recent weeks have referenced the murder of 50 Muslims at a Christchurch, New Zealand mosque earlier this month. The …
Russian Government
Fox News Host Steve Hilton: ‘Real Agents of Putin’ Are CNN and MSNBC
The Daily Beast - Justin Baragona
Reacting to Attorney General Willam Barr’s summary of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation that concludes members of President Trump’s …
Shopping
Levi’s Sale Today on Amazon Gets You Up to 50 Percent Off
The Daily Beast - Gideon Grudo
Spring weather means jeans weather and jeans anything means Levi’s. The brand that’s virtually synonymous with the style is selling men’s and women’s …
Robert Mueller
Mueller Report It’s Not Barr’s Call to Clear Trump
The Daily Beast - Peter Zeidenberg
There is no question that for Democratic partisans—as well as the few remaining “never Trumpers”—the summary of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s …
Hillary Clinton
Senator Lindsey Graham: President Trump’s Case Is Closed, Now Let’s Look Into Hillary Clinton
The Daily Beast - Sam Brodey
A day after President Donald Trump suggested someone should “look into the other side” now that Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation is …
Nike
Michael Avenatti, Stormy Daniels Lawyer, Arrested on Fraud Charges
The Daily Beast - Danika Fears
Michael Avenatti has been arrested on federal charges of wire fraud and bank fraud, according to reports.
Robert Mueller
‘The View’s’ Meghan McCain Has ‘Existential Crisis’ After Mueller Report
The Daily Beast - Matt Wilstein
The hosts of The View didn’t know quite what to make of the first details that have emerged from Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report on Monday …
Alex Jones
Jeremy Richman, Sandy Hook Father, Dies in Apparent Suicide
The Daily Beast - Pilar Melendez
The father of a first-grade girl who was killed in the Sandy Hook school shootings was found dead in an apparent suicide Monday morning, according to …
Kellyanne Conway
Kellyanne Conway to Rep. Adam Schiff: You ‘Ought to Resign Today’ Over Collusion Allegations
The Daily Beast - Pilar Melendez
Trumpworld continued its victory lap Monday over the conclusions of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s probe by demanding Democratic resignations. On Fox …

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