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'Impressed by His Political Charisma' — Michelle Goldberg, Just Before Platner's Rape Allegation Surfaced

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The Daily Beast
· Jun 22, 2026
Comic Rips ‘Nice Guy’ Nate Bargatze for Partying With ‘Fascists’
CBS via Getty Images, Dominik Bindl/Getty Images for Tribeca FestivalComedian W. Kamau Bell slammed MAGA-curious celebrities, including Nate Bargatze, for flirting with “fascists.”Bell, 53, called out America’s top-selling comedian and a few other “nice white guy” celebrities in a Substack post on Monday with the title “It Is So Easy To Not Do This, spelling out a suggested list of rules to follow for those who are “confused when they are judged for their own actions.”Read more at The Daily Beast.
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No Filter: Michaela Jaé Rodriguez Wraps on Rocky Horror in What Was Hopefully Just the Beginning of Her Broadway Career
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Knewz
· Jul 9, 2026
Karoline Leavitt slammed as a ‘DEI hire’ on ‘The View’ as liberal cohosts rip her age-mismatched marriage
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'Very drunk and wouldn't take no for answer'...
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· Jul 5, 2026
She Exposed Her Tutor’s Shocking Physical Abuse—Only for Her Own Family to Defend the Attacker.
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