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Melania Trumputa: The First Lady of Americanistan

From a Slovenian village to the runways of Milan to the most silent office in Washington. A masterclass in career pivots.

Politics32 min read
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Sorry Soraja: Skanky Ho Spent a King's Ransom Escaping Her own DNA

A bottomless surgical budget, a lot of designer bandages and one woman's quest to redraft the hand life dealt her.

Celebs5 min read
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Greatest City My Ass: Where $5,000 Rent Gets You a Broom Closet

The Big Apple: five boroughs of ambition, rats and closets marketed as "cozy studios with character".

Cities14 min read
Painted Tom Cruise hanging from a cliff in a Mission: Impossible stunttoptomcruise.com

How a Scientology Loon Became Hollywood's Richest Stunt Man

Thomas Cruise Mapother IV has spent four decades running, jumping and asking us not to mention the phone book on the driver's seat.

Hollywood19 min read
Painted Brad Pitt in a weathered hat, mountains behind himbradpittstop.com

Brad Pitt Stop: Gorgeous Dude's Wild Hollywood Journey

A boy from Missouri whose face has earned more than Luxembourg. We investigate how one jawline became a global economy.

Hollywood29 min read
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Mad Max to Manic Director: Mel Gibson's Lethal Career Swings

From screaming "FREEDOM!" in a kilt to screaming at everyone else. Mel Gibson's career, one lethal swing at a time.

Hollywood27 min read
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Leonardo Dicaprio: Picking His Nose and Chasing Young Tail

Oscar winner, climate crusader and Hollywood's most reliable expiry date. A study in leaving before the 25th birthday cake.

Hollywood26 min read
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Bobby Milk to Robert De Niro: How a Pale Kid Conquered Hollywood

The pale kid from Greenwich Village who turned a squint and a shrug into fifty years of "You talkin' to me?"

Hollywood30 min read
Painted portrait of Nicolas Cage with long hair and a vestnicolaskim.com

Nicolas Kim: Eccentric Genius Almost Named Kim Jong

Nicolas Cage dropped the Coppola name, kept the chaos, and built a career that is one part genius and one part "what did we just watch?"

Hollywood28 min read
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The Absurd Reign of Trumputin Krasnov

The political Frankenstein escaped the lab and somehow ended up in power. A bromance history cannot put down.

Politics10 min read