Olivia Rodrigo says the Trump administration put one of her songs under ICE raid footage, and she believes the move was meant to pull pop stars into a political brawl.
Author: Jack Crane
Travis Kelce turned up in a St. Louis fraud case as a victim, and the White House turned the Kansas City Chiefs star’s loss into a draft-board punchline.
Gavin Newsom took his 2028 non-answer into a Montana trout stream, and the carefully outdoorsy CNN moment left critics laughing at the bait.
The White House’s online arcade dropped its border-wall puzzle after The Tetris Company signaled that the MAGA-branded game had wandered too close to its famous falling-block formula.
Sydney Sweeney answered the uproar over her nearly naked Novig ad without a lecture, posting old ESPN nude-athlete photos after women’s sports stars ripped the campaign.
Macklemore’s opening slot on Ed Sheeran’s stadium tour unraveled after New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft barred the rapper from Gillette Stadium and other venues balked at keeping him attached to the lineup.
Ted Cruz walked into Austin with a plan to talk college sports rules and got greeted by a Longhorn crowd that treated the Texas senator like the visiting team.
Macklemore refused to back away from his pro-Palestinian message after an Ed Sheeran stadium crowd heard him chant “Free Palestine,” perform “Hind’s Hall” and turn his opener into the target of a petition demanding his removal from the tour.
Ms. Rachel called New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani “awesome” and “gentle” as he faced a 9/11 memorial firestorm, then the uproar grew when cameras showed him laughing with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez while victims’ names were read at Ground Zero.
Robert De Niro turned a discussion about his 9/11 memory into a warning about President Donald Trump’s second term, saying Americans forget recent history and are now “in that situation right now with the whole political situation.” The 83-year-old actor made the comments while promoting the Netflix documentary “Tribeca 25,” about the film festival he launched with longtime business partner Jane Rosenthal after the Sept. 11 attacks. Gayle King told De Niro the story still needed to be retold because some people no longer understand how devastating the attacks were. De Niro answered by bringing up his teenage daughter, then…