Bill Burr gave a no-holds-barred interview to Vulture where he called CNN and Fox News a “fucking disease” and railed against conservatives like Ben Shapiro for trying to brand him as some “woke” comedian. Burr and Shapiro got into a public spat earlier this year when Shapiro blasted Burr for “going woke” after the comedian took aim at “selfish” and “greedy” CEOs in the wake of the murder of UnitedHealthcare chief executive Brian Thompson.

“He doesn’t even know what that word means,” Burr now told Vulture about Shapiro. “His definition of woke is white liberals’ definition of woke, and they didn’t even know what it was; they just took the word from Black

 With a big variety of series, dozens of first-time nominees and a few shows breaking back into the race, the 77th annual Emmy Awards are set to make history — possibly in more ways than one. Below, Variety breaks down the contenders in some of the main categories. 

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Arguably, the most stacked race of all this year is the drama category. Although “Severance,” “The Last of Us,” “Slow Horses” and “Andor” have landed nominations in the category before, none of this year’s noms have taken home the trophy in the past. (Although, the first season of “The White Lotus” did win outstanding limited series, before moving

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If you love music, there’s a good chance that you’ll be heading to Coachella, Stagecoach, Lollapalooza or another music festival or concert this summer like Blackpink’s world tour. And you’ll need the right festival accessories or travel gear to pack for the trip. 

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Doechii is getting ready to bring the swamp to Chicago, but according to the rapper, she’s also planning on bringing up a special guest.

In a post on X on Thursday (July 31), the Swamp Princess teased that she will be sharing the stage with a famous face this weekend. Doechii is slated to play the Illinois festival on Saturday (Aug. 2), taking the T-Mobile stage at 6:55 p.m. ahead of headliners Rufus du Sol.

“Im thinking about bringing a guest to DOECHII-PALOOZA …,” the Florida native wrote. “who should it be.”

Fans will probably

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Wrangler just launched their 2025 all-terrain gear with the help of country music star Tucker Wetmore.

The collection was made to suit any and all environments. That’s the beauty of that “all-terrain” label. The brand’s 2025 offering includes a slew of pieces that blend both form and function, rooted in Wrangler’s commitment to durability and quality. The “Wine Into Whiskey” singer grew up in Kalama, Washington, making his way in the world working on