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Arts And Culture
Bill Burr Keeps Cycling Through Excuses For Doing The Riyadh Comedy Festival
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October 8, 2025
NFL
No Team Has Ever Tried Harder To Lose Than The Cardinals
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October 6, 2025
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MLB
I Am Writing This Red Sox Blog Of My Own Free Will
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Samer Kalaf
October 1, 2025
Arts And Culture
All Your Favorite Sellouts Will Be At The Riyadh Comedy Festival
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Samer Kalaf
September 25, 2025
This Is So Stupid
Sports Yorkie Showdown: Whose Pup Is Punier?
116
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Samer Kalaf
September 24, 2025
NFL
Fox Sports Uses AI To Achieve The Impossible: Make Aaron Rodgers Look Deader Inside
235
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Samer Kalaf
September 15, 2025
Politics
This Is Who Charlie Kirk Was
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Samer Kalaf
September 12, 2025
NFL
Don’t Let The Shills Tell You The Commercial-Free Service Should Have Commercials
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Samer Kalaf
September 5, 2025
Life's Rich Pageant
TNT Sports Airs Guerrilla Marketing For Worker-Owned Website That Isn’t Defector
160
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Samer Kalaf
August 27, 2025
WNBA
A WNBA Team In Boston Seems Like A No-Brainer
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Samer Kalaf
August 3, 2025
NFL
The Cowboys’ Annual Contract Stalemate Has A Fun New Twist
155
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Samer Kalaf
August 3, 2025
Journalismism
Men’s Health Article Hallucinates Luka Doncic With A 42-Inch Vertical
148
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Samer Kalaf
July 30, 2025
Why Your Team Sucks
Why Your Team Sucks 2025: New England Patriots
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Samer Kalaf
July 25, 2025
Journalismism
The New York Times Had To Work With A Eugenicist So They Didn’t Get Scooped By A Bigot
341
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Samer Kalaf
July 8, 2025
Journalismism
Jim Spanfeller Somehow Worse At Writing Than Running A Media Company
383
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Samer Kalaf
July 7, 2025
Politics
Kirsten Gillibrand Has A Racist Meltdown Over Zohran Mamdani On Public Radio
388
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Samer Kalaf
June 27, 2025
Politics
The Politics Of Fear Don’t Work Against A Candidate Who Isn’t Scared
612
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Samer Kalaf
June 26, 2025
Media Meltdowns
Christine Brennan Won’t Rest Until Caitlin Clark’s Muscle Strain Is Treated As A National Crisis
292
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Samer Kalaf
May 28, 2025
Media Meltdowns
Bill Belichick Gives Proof Of Life, Stops By Another Morning Show
101
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Samer Kalaf
May 16, 2025
Journalismism
The New York Times Really Asked Ms. Rachel If She’s Paid By Hamas
235
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Samer Kalaf
May 16, 2025
College Football
Bill Belichick’s Shit Isn’t Flying Anymore
387
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Samer Kalaf
May 1, 2025
MLB
The Nationals Know What Goes Great Together: Dogs And Fireworks
226
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Samer Kalaf
April 28, 2025
NFL
Jeff Ulbrich’s Dreadful Son Was Behind The Shedeur Sanders Prank Call
225
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Samer Kalaf
April 28, 2025
Media Meltdowns
Bill Belichick Brings His Trademark Charm To Excruciating CBS Interview
154
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Samer Kalaf
April 27, 2025
NBA
Aaron Gordon Bails Out Nuggets With Buzzer-Beating Dunk
42
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Samer Kalaf
April 27, 2025
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