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Mayim Bialik: My GLP-1 Nightmare
Even when I was too sick to stand, drink water, or think straight, I thought to myself, ‘at least you might lose some weight.’
Mayim Bialik
Two Drinks with . . . the ‘Odd Mom Out’
Jill Kargman built a career by making fun of the rarefied world she grew up in. She has Drew Barrymore on speed dial, got blocked by Mamdani’s wife, and…
Dana Schuster
What’s So Bad About Fame?
Plus: Can you dump a friend for shooting up weight-loss drugs? I asked Claudia Oshry of ‘The Toast.’
Suzy Weiss
The Weekend Press: Oscars Weekend!
Plus: Louis Theroux embarrassed himself in his latest documentary. America’s founding mother. Remember when Andrew Yang tried to warn us about mass AI…
The Free Press
‘Marty Supreme’ Is a Gift to Jews
When there is an attempt to redefine what it means to be Jewish—to turn us into villains—this movie is defiant.
Rich Cohen
Bishop Barron: The Problem with ‘Sinners’
Instead of acknowledging that we can all be evil, the movie says: There are good people and bad people—and Christianity is for the bad people.
Bishop Robert Barron
I’m a Former Opera Singer. Timothée Chalamet Is Right.
Opera in America is incredible. It’s also a dying art.
Billy Binion
Odessa A’zion Needs to Stop Listening to the Mob
The ‘Marty Supreme’ actor let insane people on the internet bully her out of playing a half-Mexican character in her next movie, writing: ‘I AGREE WITH…
Suzy Weiss
‘Bridgerton’ Only Pretends to Be Progressive
What if the sexual revolution hadn’t killed courtship? That’s the fantasy that plays out in the raunchy Netflix hit.
Kat Rosenfield
The Weekend Press: Which Beckham Do You Believe?
Plus: Two Drinks with Don Jr.’s hunting buddy. Suzy Weiss sizes up the Oscar nominations. It’s never too late to take up Latin dancing. And more!
The Free Press
The Post-Post-#MeToo Novel
Plus: The case for canceling your wedding. The Oscar noms. A saucy picture of the Boston Tea Party. And more!
Suzy Weiss
Brooklyn Beckham Needs to Grow Up
Why does Gen Z think it’s okay to “cut out” their parents?
Kat Rosenfield
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