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Jill Twiss

Jill Twiss

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What the F*** Is the Trump Admin’s Problem With Dogs?

First, we should get this on the table: I’m obsessed with presidential pets. Did you know that Teddy Roosevelt’s dog, Pete, once bit the pants off...

30.11.2024 40

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How to Talk to Your Trumpy Relatives Over Thanksgiving

A storied American tradition is swiftly approaching. It involves turkey, tense conversations and maybe a smallpox blanket or two. OK, that last part...

28.11.2024 10

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‘My Blood Pressure Is Currently Infinity’: How Jill Twiss Survived the Debate

Jill Twiss, a former senior writer on HBO’s Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, took over The Daily Beast’s X feed on Tuesday night to live-tweet...

02.10.2024 4

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We Got RFK Jr.’s (Imagined) Bonkers Sexts With Olivia Nuzzi

I’ll admit it. I didn’t think I could still be surprised by a story about Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. But by golly the man did it again. Last week it...

24.09.2024 20

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‘Oh, the Bait Worked’: How Jill Twiss Survived That Debate

Jill Twiss , a former senior writer on HBO’s Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, took over The Daily Beast’s X feed on Tuesday night to...

11.09.2024 8

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Anna Delvey’s Latest Scam Has Conned an Entire TV Network

Anna Delvey is competing on Dancing with the Stars. It’s a perfect sentence. Crafted in a lab to make people giddy and furious in equal amounts....

09.09.2024 4

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Opinion: All the ‘Minnesota Nice’ Reasons Why Tim Walz is a Midwestern Fever Dream Come to Life

Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris has chosen her vice-presidential candidate and he is a midwesterner. In fact, I think Minnesota Gov. Tim...

07.08.2024 3

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Opinion: We Got Melania’s Memoir. Written In Her Own Words—Sort Of

This fall, former first lady Melania Trump is releasing a memoir. It will be called Melania because that is her name. The memoir will be published by...

26.07.2024 9

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Opinion: I Feel Hope Right Now. It’s So Embarrassing

It looks like there’s a pretty good chance Vice President Kamala Harris will be the Democratic candidate in this year’s presidential election, and...

23.07.2024 40

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Opinion: She Sucked Up to Trump But He Dropped Her Anyway

Bestselling author and faux hillbilly J.D. Vance is officially Donald Trump’s pick for vice president, God help us all. And even though it’s only...

21.07.2024 10

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Imagine Waking Up and Being Told You Are Really a Princess

The British royal family has been having a rough time since… well, probably since sometime around the 1600s, but the last couple of years in...

10.07.2024 10

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Opinion: What Should the Guest Who Pooped in Gywneth Paltrow’s Bed Do Now?

A recent story gleefully made its way through gossip columns this week. It started as a blind item in celeb gossip newsletter, Popbitch. “The story...

07.07.2024 10

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‘I Aged 37 Years’: How Jill Twiss Got Through That Debate

Jill Twiss, a former senior writer on HBO’s Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, took over The Daily Beast’s X feed on Thursday night to live tweet...

28.06.2024 8

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To Make the Prez Debate Watchable It Should Be a Roast

The first presidential debate of the 2024 general election is on Thursday. It starts at 9 p.m. E.T. which, fun fact, is only 2 p.m. in the fiery pits...

26.06.2024 10

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Opinion: Is Donald Trump Too Young to Be President?

Everywhere you look, there are articles asking if Joe Biden is too old to govern. But on Donald Trump’s 78th birthday, no one is asking the real...

14.06.2024 8

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Opinion: The Wild Trump Trial Moments I Can’t Stop Thinking About

The jury in former President Donald Trump’s New York hush money trial will soon be officially released to deliberate. They will be expected to...

29.05.2024 40

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Opinion: 7 More Embarrassing Things Rudy’s Done Than Peeing on Zoom

We have all heard by now that former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani may have left his mic on while he peed during a Zoom meeting on Tuesday....

22.05.2024 40

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