NEW YORK TIMES: Johnny Carson and the Fantasy of America
Johnny Carson and the Fantasy of America The late-night host looms over the culture to this day, in part because he knew how to mix comedy and sex. But …
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NEW YORK TIMES: Desi Lydic Digs Into the Sordid Claims Against Matt Gaetz
Desi Lydic Digs Into the Sordid Claims Against Matt Gaetz “Your future attorney general, everyone,” Desi Lydic said on “The Daily Show.” “It’s always the people you most expect.” …
NEW YORK TIMES: Who’s Laughing Now? Banana-as-Art Sells for $6.2 Million at Sotheby’s
Who’s Laughing Now? Banana-as-Art Sells for $6.2 Million at Sotheby’s A conceptual artwork by Maurizio Cattelan, “Comedian,” is just a fruit-stand banana taped on the wall. But 7 bidders …
NEW YORK TIMES: Desi Lydic Digs Into the Sordid Claims Against Matt Gaetz
Desi Lydic Digs Into the Sordid Claims Against Matt Gaetz “Your future attorney general, everyone,” Desi Lydic said on “The Daily Show.” “It’s always the people you most expect.” …
NEW YORK TIMES: Johnny Carson and the Fantasy of America
Johnny Carson and the Fantasy of America The late-night host looms over the culture to this day, in part because he knew how to mix comedy and sex. But …
NEW YORK TIMES: Magritte, Master of Surrealism, Joins the $100 Million Dollar Club
Magritte, Master of Surrealism, Joins the $100 Million Dollar Club Move over, Picasso, van Gogh and Warhol. With an inscrutable painting, the Belgian painter breaks a nine-figure threshold at …
NEW YORK TIMES: Two Bee Gees Drummers Die Within Four Days
Two Bee Gees Drummers Die Within Four Days Colin “Smiley” Petersen, 78, was the group’s original drummer, and Dennis Bryon, 76, played during the band’s disco heyday. By Sara …
NEW YORK TIMES: Jon Batiste Can’t Stop Thinking About Beethoven
Jon Batiste Can’t Stop Thinking About Beethoven Batiste’s latest album is a return to his classical music roots — on his terms. Hear him improvise on some of Beethoven’s …
NEW YORK TIMES: Late Night Is Appalled by Trump’s Mile-High McDonald’s Feast
Late Night Is Appalled by Trump’s Mile-High McDonald’s Feast The president-elect dined on his plane with some associates — including Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who hates fast food. Jimmy …
NEW YORK TIMES: Millennial Pregnancy Gets Its Demi Moore Moment
Millennial Pregnancy Gets Its Demi Moore Moment Decades after Moore appeared pregnant and naked on the cover of Vanity Fair, the pregnant body is thoroughly eroticized and commodified — …