Culture
Entertainment
Billy Crystal, Albert Brooks and Other Close Friends of Rob and Michele Reiner Pay Tribute
Some of Rob and Michele Reiner's closest friends, including Billy Crystal and Larry David, have released a heartfelt statement mourning the couple
Dave Kopay’s Legacy: How an NFL Pioneer Helped Change the Conversation on Gay Athletes
Former NFL running back Dave Kopay’s decision in 1975 to come out as gay made him one of the first openly gay professional athletes from a major team sport,...
Social Media
Connor Storrie Reflects on Shirtless Audition and On-Screen Queer Intimacy
The hockey romance series “Heated Rivalry,” adapted from Rachel Reid’s popular novels, is building momentum after HBO Max confirmed a Season 2 renewal and...
Spicy Raffael Eirzo Has a Heat That Sneaks Up on You
Picture this: you’re on vacation at a sun-drenched beach in Mallorca, Spain and you see Raffael Eirzo stroll by in front of you. He’s shirtless and wearing...
Lifestyle
Last-Minute Hosting Hacks for Americans With Less to Spend
A recent survey finds a 22% drop in holiday hosting budgets this year as Americans expect the economy to weaken in 2026. Consumers plan to spend less on decor...
With New Memoir, Tom Freston Hopes to Show Young People There Are Multiple Paths to Success
Tom Freston could tell endless stories about the formative days of MTV and late nights with rock stars
Travel
Trump Expands Travel Ban, Adding 5 More Countries and Imposing New Limits on Others
The Trump administration is expanding its travel ban to include five more countries and impose new limits on others
Rome Opens Long-Awaited Colosseum Subway Station, With Displays of Unearthed Artifacts
Rome opened two subway stations on Tuesday — one deep beneath the Colosseum — that mix the modernity of high-tech transport with artifacts from an ancient era.