FilmAfter the shocking murder of Dutch film-maker Theo van Gogh, his collaborator Ayaan Hirsi Ali is convinced there is a link to their controversial attack on Islamic misogyny. Jon Henley reportsAyaan Hirsi Ali has called the prophet Muhammad a "lecherous tyrant", Islam a "backward religion", and the Koran "in part a licence for oppression". Theo van Gogh dubbed Muslims "goat-fuckers", a radical Islamic leader "Allah's pimp", and Islam a "retrograde and aggressive" Read More...
This week, we’re highlighting 25 talented writers and performers for Vulture’s annual list “The Comedians You Should and Will Know.” Our goal is to introduce a wider audience to the talent that has the comedy community and industry buzzing. (You can read more about our methodology at the link above.) We asked the comedians on the list to answer a series of questions about their work, performing, goals for the future, and more. Read More...
Redeem now The judge in the Dominion v. Fox lawsuit criticized a Fox News spokesperson in a private conversation. He said she should "be nicer to people" after saying she "ratted on" others for tweeting in court, which is forbidden. A person familiar with the situation said Cronin was looking for clarity on the courtroom's policy. The judge who oversaw the blockbuster case between Fox News and Dominion Voting Systems privately told the right-wing media network's top lawyer that Fox News spokesperson Caley Cronin should " Read More...