Jacob Weisberg's Blog, page 164

Help! My Mother-in-law Knows the “Right” Way to Organize a Home. But Her Methods Are Maddening.

Casey Johnston answers your questions.

Two White Lotus Stars Are Embroiled in Controversy. It Gets More Complicated by the Day.

The Walton Goggins–Aimee Lou Wood situation began, fittingly, on Instagram.

One of the Biggest Trials in Entertainment History Is Here. There Was an Elephant in the Courtroom.

The judge has already compared the lengthy list of celebrity subjects to something out of The Lord of the Rings.

A Powerful New Judicial Ruling Lifts the Veil of Secrecy Around Executions

The response of death penalty states to botched executions is to enact new laws hiding much of the execution process from the public.

One of Our Colleagues Ruins the Mood of Every Office Party With His Approach to “Fun”

He needs to read the room.

Help! I Bought My Mormon Friend a Gift She Loved. Uh, Then I Realized What It’s Made Of.

Do I come clean?

Which Musical Has Characters Named Diesel, Baby John, Snowboy, and Gee-Tar?

Test your wits on the Slate Quiz for May 6, 2025.

Slate Mini Crossword for May 6, 2025

Take a quick break with our daily 5x5 grid.

Slate Crossword: They’re Caused by Too Little Inflation (Five Letters)

Ready for some wordplay? Sharpen your skills with Slate’s puzzle for May 6, 2025.

Bill Belichick and His Girlfriend Are Becoming A Problem for UNC.

Some very smart people are saying LeBron should leave L.A..