Ross Crystal

After casting a dire assessment of Donald Trump’s legal standing, former Attorney General Bill Barr gutted a plethora of arguments that the former president’s supporters have used to defend him on his mishandling of classified documents. The former Trump AG warned that the former president is “toast” if “even half” of Jack Smith’s 37-count federal indictment turns out to be true. Barr did […]

Jessica Tarlov, co-host of Fox New’s top-rated show The Five, argued that her co-hosts insisting to bring up Hillary Clinton’s emails when defending Donald Trump’s 37-criminal count indictment on Friday was ignoring the actual issue at hand – the fact that Trump allegedly compromised national security. The heated exchange began with Judge Jeanine Pirro claiming she was “livid” and that she had lost faith in the […]

Fox News legal commentator Jonathan Turley called the unsealed indictment against former president Donald Trump  “extremely damning” on Friday afternoon. According to the indictment, Trump took classified documents that “included information regarding defense and weapons capabilities of both the U.S. and foreign countries; United States nuclear programs; potential vulnerabilities of the United States and its allies to military attack; and plans for […]

“Young Rock” and “Grand Crew” have both been canceled at NBC. Based on the life of Dwayne “the Rock” Johnson, “Young Rock” followed Dwayne as he rose from childhood to a wrestling career to Hollywood stardom. Johnson starred as himself alongside Joseph Lee Anderson as Rocky Johnson, Stacey Leilua as Ata Johnson, Ana Tuisila as Lia […]

Actor and comedian Mike Batayeh, best known for his role as laundromat manager Dennis Markowski on Breaking Bad, has died. He was 52. Batayeh died June 1 in his sleep of a heart attack at his Michigan home, his family said in a statement. “It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that my sisters and I announce […]

Fox News anchor Martha MacCallum tried her best to correct a confused  Mark Levin during an enraged, 15-minute rant about the unsealed indictment charging former President Donald Trump with 37 criminal counts, including espionage. Levin called in to MacCallum’s show Friday and things went off the rails quickly. “I read the indictment and there’s a lot of…fury,” Levin began. “How many documents […]

Rumors spread by far-right commentators Charlie Kirk and Candace Owens have been called out by a representative for Jamie Foxx after they spread falsehoods about his health. The rep did not mention them by name. A representative for the actor told NBC News the theory that a Covid-19 vaccine caused Foxx to become “partially paralyzed and blind” is “completely inaccurate.” Hollywood gossip columnist A.J. […]

Fox News host Mark Levin went absolutely ballistic on Thursday night after the Department of Justice indicted former President Donald Trump. Trump was indicted on seven counts in federal court in the Southern District of Florida, including illegal retention of classified documents, obstruction, and conspiracy. The material was retrieved by FBI agents when they executed a search warrant at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence […]

Former President Donald Trump was indicted as part of a federal investigation into the 2024 GOP frontrunner’s retention of troves of classified documents from his time in the White House, the former president said on Truth Social Thursday night. CNN subsequently confirmed he has been indicted. Trump’s attorneys were notified on Wednesday that the former president was […]

Chris Licht’s ouster from the top of CNN came as little surprise. The day before, one anchor at the network told me: “It would not shock me if Chris were to be thrown overboard tomorrow.” Wednesday morning, overboard he went. Sources pointed to several factors that fueled Licht’s ultimate ouster, which was announced by Warner Bros. […]

Fired Fox News host Tucker Carlson dropped the first episode of his new Tucker on Twitter show on Tuesday evening. Carlson, who in the past has received a bevy of criticism for pushing race-based conspiracy theories and offering friendly talking points on Russia, offered a full-throated condemnation of Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky – one which was quickly called out for trafficking in “antisemitic tropes.” […]

Fox News sent a letter to Tucker Carlson’s lawyers on Wednesday saying the debut episode of his Twitter-based show breached their existing contract, Axios reported. Fox did not comment on the Wednesday report, and Carlson’s lawyer Bryan Freedman did not immediately respond to a request for comment. A source familiar with the situation told Axios that […]

Some people only get one chance to run CNN. Amy Entelis is about to embark on her second. The veteran news executive was one of three who took the reins at the Warner Bros. Discovery news outlet when Jeff Zucker, the previous chief, was forced out in February of last year after acknowledging a romantic relationship with Allison Gollust, once CNN’s chief […]

The stunning departure of CNN CEO Chris Licht — after only a year on the job and just days after a brutal profile in The Atlantic — was welcomed with a sigh of relief by staff, according to multiple CNN insiders. But that sigh was mixed with a continued sense of anxiety, say staffers, who find themselves entering the 2024 election cycle without […]

Republican presidential candidate Chris Christie took aim at the business dealings of frontrunner Donald Trump’s daughter and her husband, accusing them of large-scale grifting. The former New Jersey governor announced his candidacy in Manchester, New Hampshire on Tuesday at a low-key gathering where he laid out his vision. As he has done for some time, the ex-Trump supporter criticized […]

“Perry Mason” has been canceled at HBO, Variety has confirmed. The series debuted its second and final season at the premium cabler in March. “We are tremendously grateful for the remarkable work of Matthew Rhys and the unrivaled cast and crew of ‘Perry Mason’ for their reimagining of such a treasured and storied franchise,” HBO said in a […]

Paramount is exploring a sale of the CBS Broadcast Center in New York City. The complex on West 57th street, which spans an entire city block, serves as the headquarters for CBS News, and its studios produce shows like HBO’s Last Week Tonight, various syndicated TV shows, a number of CBS News and CBS Sports programs and other fare. […]

An organization representing the families of those who lost loved ones in the 9/11 terror attacks condemned the PGA Tour and the Saudi-backed LIV Golf League over their newly-announced partnership. The PGA and LIV Golf reached a stunning deal on Tuesday to drop their lawsuits and set up a new commercial venture between them. The agreement states […]

Astrud Gilberto, the Brazilian singer, songwriter and entertainer whose off-hand, English-language cameo on “The Girl from Ipanema” made her a worldwide voice of bossa nova, has died at age 83. Musician Paul Ricci, a family friend, confirmed that she died Monday. He did not provide additional details. Born in Salvador, Bahia and raised in Rio […]

The membership of SAG-AFTRA has voted overwhelmingly to approve a strike authorization, maximizing the guild’s leverage ahead of negotiations that begin on Wednesday. The guild announced Monday night that 97.91% of the voting members supported the authorization. Turnout was 47.69%. The vote comes as the Writers Guild of America strike enters its sixth week. Many SAG-AFTRA members […]

MSNBC’s Jen Psaki had a grand old time watching footage of Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) frantically running up the Capitol steps to vote against a bill, only to learn voting had already closed. Last week, the House and Senate passed a bill that suspends the debt ceiling for two years and imposes stricter work requirements for welfare recipients. Boebert […]

Fox News’ Arthel Neville called out Congressman Pat Fallon (R-TX) for sidestepping her questions on the House Oversight committee’s investigation into President Joe Biden. Neville spoke with Fallon on Sunday as House Oversight Committee leaders prepare to review an internal law enforcement document pertaining to their investigation into Biden and his family. Committee Chairman James Comer (R-KY) and Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) subpoenaed the FBI for access to […]