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Actor Steve Buscemi was randomly attacked on the streets of New York City on Sunday, he was punched by a man on the sidewalk, as per his publicist's statement to The Associated Press. He was assaulted in Mid-Town Manhattan as another victim of a random act of violence in the city.
Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) is getting ready to try on a new role as part of a Capitol Hill fashion tradition — he’s one of the co-chairs of National Seersucker Day. The Georgia Democrat will join Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) as co-chair of the June 13 event, Cassidy’s office announced Thursday. Warnock is stepping into…
Jon Stewart is adding “The Weekly Show” to his “The Daily Show” duties, launching a new Comedy Central podcast. “The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart,” poised to premiere early next month, will feature the host and comedian “as he dives into the most critical topics across current events,” MTV Entertainment Studios and Paramount Audio announced…
A “30 Rock” actor said his “heart goes out” to students at a middle school in Pennsylvania after a scheduled event with him was canceled by the local school board. Maulik Pancholy, who is openly gay, said in a Thursday Instagram post he “learned via social media that the school board of the Cumberland Valley…
Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are not immune to the allure of pop star Taylor Swift, especially on album release days. Politicians in Washington took to social media Friday to sing the star’s praises after she released her latest album. Swift’s new album, “The Tortured Poets Department,” dropped Friday, giving fans — including some lawmakers —…
Melania Trump is making a pitch for unity and says the “safety” of Americans would be her prime concern if her husband, former President Trump, wins his bid to return to the White House. “The safety and well-being of American families remains my top priority,” the former first lady told Fox News Digital in a story published Friday.…
Comedian Stephen Colbert’s show “The Late Show” will be in Chicago for the Democratic National Convention this summer, the late-night host revealed on Wednesday. “‘The Late Show’ will broadcast live from Chicago throughout the entire Democratic convention,” Colbert announced during his show on Wednesday. The shows will be aired live, as indicated in a post by the show’s account on…
Former Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) is calling out comedian Jimmy Kimmel ahead of his case against the late-night show host, whom Santos accuses of using “phony name and narratives” while acquiring his services on Cameo. “Let’s see if @jimmykimmel puts up or shuts up today,” Santos said in a post on the social platform X…
A new memoir penned by former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) will be available later this year, according to publisher Simon & Schuster. In the book, titled “The Art of Power,” Pelosi details her years in public service, legislation she’s helped to enact as House Speaker and her personal account of the Jan. 6, 2021,…
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