January 2, 2026Ilona Maher and her sisters “Referring to our lady parts like they do in fantasy books”
January 2, 2026MTV officially shut down its 24-Hour music channel yesterday. They ended their final broadcast with, ‘Video Killed the Radio Star’ by The Buggles, the very first video broadcasted by MTV on August 1st, 1981.
January 2, 2026Israeli billionaire Shlomo Kramer: “It’s time to limit America’s First Amendment. We need to control all the social platforms… And take control of what they are saying”
January 2, 2026Candace Nelson, founder of Sprinkle Cupcakes, laments the closing of her company 10 years after she sold it to private equity. According to commenters, employees were given at most a day’s notice and no severance.
January 2, 2026Mandy Patinkin performs “Somewhere Over the Rainbow” with students from Staten Island at Zohran Mamdani’s inauguration
January 2, 2026Stranger Things creators say fans who shipped Will and Mike were making “noise” they wanted to ignore
January 2, 2026NYC First Lady Rama Duwaji wore a coat by Palestinian-Lebanese label Renaissance, Renaissance to Zohran Mamdani’s mayoral inauguration. For the swearing-in, she chose a thrifted vintage Balenciaga coat with Miista boots; the mayor wore SuitSupply and a tie with jacquard motifs by Kartik Research.