Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it’s investigating the financials of Elon Musk’s pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, ‘The A Word’, which shines a light on the American women fighting … Read more
While the world focuses on what Ben Affleck says about his second split from Jennifer Lopez, the star seems more concerned about that January visit from the FBI. Because it turns out the FBI was not at all concerned about him. FBI agents visiting his house while the Palisades fire burned is yet another episode … Read more
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it’s investigating the financials of Elon Musk’s pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, ‘The A Word’, which shines a light on the American women fighting … Read more
The first time Dawn Summers appears in “Buffy the Vampire Slayer,” she’s greeted with a question: “What are you doing here?” Portrayed by Michelle Trachtenberg, who was found dead Wednesday at age 39, Dawn was introduced as Buffy’s younger sister at the beginning of the show’s fifth season. Despite seeming to have materialized out of … Read more
Jon Stewart slashed his hand on Monday during a bit after smashing a prop mug in frustration with government inefficiencies. The veteran “Daily Show” host, who began leading the program again on Mondays early last year, set up a makeshift Department of Government Efficiency office on his iconic news desk this week to try to … Read more
Gianmarco Soresi’s parents divorced when he was so young that, he says, “My first word was ‘Mama’ … but my next five were ‘told me to tell you.’” In the last three years, Soresi has earned plaudits from Pete Holmes, Vulture and NPR, made his late-night TV debut, was a Just for Laughs “New Faces” … Read more
