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The Pioneer Behind Basketball’s Barking Dog Play Tells All

An interview with Jason Holt, who got on all fours in 1994.

Will Christmas Be the Same Without a Nationally Televised Knicks Loss?

The NBA has canceled a sacred tradition.

The Angle: How Jerry Falwell Jr. Quells Dissent at Liberty University

His secret weapon is an Iranian immigrant who’s become one of the most influential evangelical leaders in America.

The Key to Never Forgetting Your Shopping List Again

Just build a “memory palace.”

An Attempt to Fact Check Trump’s Rant Against Windmill Fumes

The president has long harbored a vendetta against windmills.

Help! Is There a Nice Way to Tell My Husband He’s Racist?

“These incidents are giving me an ugly view of him I didn't see before."

Special Episode: Taking Stock of The Inheritance

A multigenerational roundtable of gay men gather to unpack Matthew Lopez's epic, two-part play, currently dominating discussions on Broadway.

Bill Cosby’s Publicist Calls Eddie Murphy a “Hollywood Slave” for Making Fun of Him on Saturday Night Live

In other news, Bill Cosby still has a publicist.

Are You Allowed to Feel Bad for the Dallas Cowboys?

A fog of dismay and sadness follows them everywhere they go.

The Rise of Skywalker Earns Worst Audience Rating of Any Star Wars Film in History

The new movie also earned a worse opening than The Force Awakens and The Last Jedi.