“F–k Him, He Loses”: The Inside Story of How Disney’s Attempt to Buy BuzzFeed Fell Apart
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In an excerpt from his new book, former BuzzFeed editor in chief Ben Smith reports how Jonah Peretti enraged Bob Iger by turning down a half-billion-dollar offer a decade back—and kept riding the digital media wave until it crashed.
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Tucker Carlson Is Out at Fox News
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The prime-time star abruptly parted ways with the top-rated channel Monday, rocking the cable news industry.
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Inside CNN’s Defenestration of Don Lemon
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On the same day that Fox News announced its breakup with Tucker Carlson, Lemon tweeted that CNN had pushed him out the door, a move that followed months of controversy. As one source put it: “The consensus internally is, onward.”
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Succession’s Dagmara Dominczyk on Karolina and the Kill List: “She Knows When to Stay Out of Stuff”
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Plus, the sauna scene with Gerri that didn’t make it to air—but might explain everything.
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John Oliver Slams Budweiser for “Huge Misfire” After Dylan Mulvaney Backlash
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“When bigots are loudly announcing they don’t like your beer because they are bigots, that is an opportunity to say, ‘Then our beer is not for you.’”
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The Psychologist Who Wrote the Book on Generations Thinks We Could All Use Some Perspective
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In conversation with Vanity Fair, Jean Twenge discusses her tech-centric theory of generations, the myth of the broke millennial, and her 16-year-old’s only recently ditched flip phone.
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