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Hunter S. Thompson and the Wildest Town Sheriff Campaign in US History Nadja Sayej, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail The Rum Diary and Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail. In fact, he once had a campaign of his own — when he ran for county sheriff in the pristine, patrician ski village of Aspen, Colorado, in 1970. That campaign — including a trove of never-before-seen footage — is now the subject of a new documentary called Freak Power: The Ballot Or The Bomb. It’s a tale of class...

2020 Is So Shitty That Tom Cruise Is a Voice of Reason All of a Sudden Bonnie Stiernberg, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail Mission Impossible 7 after he witnessed them violating COVID-19 protocol. Cruise reportedly witnessed the two crew members standing too close together in front of a computer screen, and that set him off. “We are the gold standard,” he can be heard shouting. “They’re back there in Hollywood making movies right now because of us. Because they believe in us and what w...

Save 40% on Premium Sneakers, Hoodies and More at Reebok Logan Mahan, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail It’s your last chance to take 40% off sitewide at Reebok, and whether you’re prepping for New Year’s resolutions or have any outstanding gifts to check off your list, the sporting goods brand is a great place to start. Use code

Study Could End Restrictions on Blood Donations From Men With Male Sex Partners Kayla Kibbe, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail The Food and Drug Administration announced plans Tuesday to fund a new study into blood restrictions placed on male donors who have had male sex partners, ABC News reported. The controversial ban on blood donations from men with male sex partners was first implemented in 1977, initially as a lifetime ban. In 2015, the restrictions were loosened to allow donations from m...

Its Time to Add This Ski-Rack Porsche 911 to the Movie-Car Hall of Fame Alex Lauer, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail It’s long been said that history is written by the winners. But in our current digital age, history is also written, distressingly, by internet lists. The 100 Best Movies of All Time. The 10 Greatest Presidents Throughout History. The 69 Craziest Things That Happened in 1969. While these highly clickable articles seem innocent enough, the truth is that if they gain enough trac...

Remembering "Heat" for What It Was: The Most Homoerotic Film of the 90s Charles Bramesco, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail Brokeback Mountain scandalized America upon its release in 2005, or at least those Americans still liable to find two men knocking boots shocking in the 21st century. Director Ang Lee raised eyebrows at the time not just for his tender, sensitive treatment of a same-sex affair, but for situating it between two cud-chewing cowboys in the milieu of the rugged West, tradition...

Its Time to Add This Ski-Rack Porsche 911 to the Movie-Car Hall of Fame Alex Lauer, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail It’s long been said that history is written by the winners. But in our current digital age, history is also written, distressingly, by internet lists. The 100 Best Movies of All Time. The 10 Greatest Presidents Throughout History. The 69 Craziest Things That Happened in 1969. While these highly clickable articles seem innocent enough, the truth is that if they gain enough trac...

Remembering "Heat" for What It Was: The Most Homoerotic Film of the 90s Charles Bramesco, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail Brokeback Mountain scandalized America upon its release in 2005, or at least those Americans still liable to find two men knocking boots shocking in the 21st century. Director Ang Lee raised eyebrows at the time not just for his tender, sensitive treatment of a same-sex affair, but for situating it between two cud-chewing cowboys in the milieu of the rugged West, tradition...

Steve McQueens "Le Mans" Watch Sells for $2.2M, Breaking Auction Record Alex Lauer, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail During the last decade, the watch world has seen an auction boom the likes of which no one could have predicted. Both mechanically and historically significant timepieces have seen hammer prices reach ludicrous heights — at the top the list, a 2019 Patek Phillippe sold for over $31 million and a Paul Newman Rolex Dayton for just under $18 million — and arguably no single mod...

Five Sneakers to Score During Nikes Expanded Sale Alex Lauer, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail Nike seems to be clearing out its inventory for the year, as the brand has expanded its already pretty good sale with new discounts up to 40% off on a wide variety of sneakers, from their superior running shoes to casual styles in both futuristic and throwback designs. A couple things to note: If you’re shopping for the holidays, you need to place your order by 2 p.m. PT tomorrow (December 15) in o...