Senior Editor and Writer, @TheDailyBeast. Author: In Bed With Gore Vidal: https://xitter.cf/t.co/nBvbuzJYaP

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Joined August 2013
Remembering the late, great Dolly, who brought joy, comfort and inspiration to so many - including the millions of children given free books through her Imagination Library. We will always ❤️ you.
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New: Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton appears to have used an address where he did not live while voting in six elections in the past two years — despite warning voters that “it is illegal to misrepresent your residence on election records.” propub.li/4aJk0Bk
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I also traveled to #PuertoRico to cover the massacre’s disproportionate impact on the island. Kevin and I reflect upon our experience covering what was, at the time, the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history washingtonblade.com/2026/06/…
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Coming to you LIVE with some exciting PERSONAL NEWS: Today's my first day @Variety! I'm covering the intersection of AI and entertainment, with a look at how AI is affecting everything from film to TV to music to, yes, media. Send all tips/ideas/anything to [email protected]
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This morning: MS Now reports that @S_Fitzpatrick is the focus of an FBI investigation bc of her previous reporting in @theatlantic This afternoon: Fitzpatrick publishes another big story on the FBI. theatlantic.com/politics/202…
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I’m writing a book about breakup albums
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New York Drama Critics’ Circle Awards: Best Play: Little Bear Ridge Road by Sam Hunter Best individual performance: Alden Ehrenreich, Becky Shaw Best ensemble performance: The cast of Death of a Salesman Special Citations: Wallace Shawn and André Gregory; Qween Jean; Ragtime
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My wife: . . . you're still going to do the dishes tonight, right?
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NEW: Grindr is, yes, hosting a White House Correspondents' Dinner party. So, naturally, I wrote about why. The WHCD party scene "a little bit ready for some party crashing,” its head of global government affairs told me. thewrap.com/culture-lifestyl…
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SCOOP: Staffers at McClatchy, the company that owns Pulitzer Prize-winning newsrooms like the Miami Herald and the Sacramento Bee, have revolted against the company's latest AI tool: a "content scaling agent" that repurposes old stories under new headlines. thewrap.com/media-platforms/…
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A fun story about some real reporters.
.@semafor profiles the New York Post Runners -- the backbone of the storied newsroom. “In a day and age where AI is taking over,” the @nypost is “still doing basic journalism every day,” @liaeustach says. The runner offers a dynamic, and distinctly analog, example of what a human does best, and what LLMs can’t do at all — knock doors, form a connection, catch a vibe. semafor.com/article/03/29/20…
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Breaking news edition of @ReliableSources: Jeff Bezos wipes out one third of the Washington Post cnn.it/3O4seeE
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A staggering statement from former Washington Post editor Marty Baron: "This ranks among the darkest days in the history of one of the world's greatest news organizations."
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Music/Performing Arts Industry Feature (Under 1,000 Words), Print Tim Teeman, The Times of London, “‘Prince Faggot’ Is the Gay Royal Play Blowing Up in New York” bit.ly/47STcxB
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Several late night writers’ rooms were surprised with free lunches, allegedly sent by Ava Daniels and Deborah Vance from 'HACKS.' The lunches included branzino.
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What’s your favorite newspaper headline from The Simpsons?
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