Sophie Hearns 
A New York-based artist and small business owner found herself at the center of a social media storm after documenting a roommate dispute in a 20-plus part TikTok series, only to watch the narrative turn sharply against her. EK, known online as Cozy Grocery, makes worry stones from polymer clay as her full-time job. She … Read more
A Michigan family lost a home valued at nearly $200,000 over a disputed tax bill of just $2,241.93, a case that eventually reached the United States Supreme Court. The story begins with Timothy ‘Scott’ Pung, who purchased a three-bedroom house in Isabella County, Michigan, 35 years ago. According to the Pacific Legal Foundation, which represents … Read more
During a recent episode of The Joe Rogan Experience featuring comedian Tony Hinchcliffe, podcast host Joe Rogan floated a theory connecting the defunding of USAID to the current state of popular music charts, specifically the apparent absence of rap and hip-hop from the top positions. The conversation took a sharp detour from a discussion about … Read more
Kevin Spacey sat down with Bill Maher on the Club Random podcast for a conversation about his legal battles, the people who stood by him, and what he believes comes next for his career. Reflecting on why he had remained largely silent over the past several years, Spacey said he had been advised against speaking … Read more
Jeff Bridges arrived on Theo Von’s podcast carrying more than just stories about his legendary career. Tucked inside his satchel, alongside a photograph of the first words he ever spoke to his wife, was a laptop running an AI he had named Gary. The moment arrived naturally. Bridges and Von had been talking about the … Read more
A British environmental lawyer and self-described “river guardian” is now facing an investigation and the possibility of two years in prison, not for polluting a waterway, but for cleaning one. Paul Powlesland is a barrister who specializes in environmental law and lives on a narrowboat on the River Roding in East London. He also founded … Read more
In a conversation on The Joe Rogan Experience, comedian Tim Dillon and host Joe Rogan discussed the growing influence of therapy in American culture and what it may be doing to family relationships. Dillon illustrated his point with a personal story about a political disagreement involving his father and stepmother. When he told his therapist … Read more
Terrence Howard has built a career on playing complicated men, but nothing he has done on screen is quite as bewildering as what he is now doing online. The actor, best known for his role as Lucious Lyon on ‘Empire’, has spent the better part of a decade championing an alternative theory of mathematics and … Read more
There was a time when Joe Rogan was the guy asking the questions nobody else would ask. The outsider. The independent voice who built a platform on the promise that no topic was off limits and no guest would get a free pass. That version of Rogan feels like a long time ago. Stavros Halkias, … Read more
A woman named Molly has gone viral after sharing how losing 170lbs effectively brought her marriage to an end. In her video, Molly, who once weighed 350lbs at 5’7″, described the physical and emotional toll her weight had taken on her life. “I was in pain every day,” she said. “I was the most unhealthy, … Read more
