George Clooney and Adam Sandler received a 10-minute standing ovation at the Venice Film Festival at the world premiere of Jay Kelly. Directed by Noah Baumbach and co-written with Emily Mortimer, Jay Kelly premiered as part of the main competition at the 82nd Venice International Film Festival and is in contention for the Golden Lion. During the 10 ... Read more
Crockett stirs debate by revealing many Republicans quietly believe Trump’s tariffs are a reckless gamble.QT
I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our Privacy notice Rep. Jasmine Crockett says that behind closed doors, many Republicans are questioning the decisions of the Trump administration and openly saying how “things are crazy.” The Texas Democrat said that members of the GOP would publicly do “whatever [Trump] wants them to do at ... Read more
Rep Jasmine Crockett dares Trump to face her in a head-to-head IQ showdown that could settle everything.QT
Rep Jasmine Crockett has said she would “absolutely” go head-to-head against President Donald Trump in an IQ test. Appeared on the late-night Jimmy Kimmel Live show, the Texas congresswoman addressed a string of insults from Trump, including that she had a “low IQ”. “He also called you low IQ – I’m sure you’re aware of that,” Kimmel said on Tuesday night. “Would you be willing to take ... Read more
Jimmy Kimmel and Stephen Colbert’s wild late-night swap unleashed five jaw-dropping moments no one saw coming.QT
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Stephen Colbert sparks uproar by petitioning the NFL to drop Bad Bunny from the Super Bowl halftime as Jerry Jones warns of a looming player strike.QT
The Super Bowl is no stranger to spectacle and controversy, but the 2026 edition may go down as the most turbulent yet. What should be a unifying night of sport and music has instead become a battleground between politics, celebrity influence, and the business of football. ... Read more




