Exclusive | Tom Steyer pays $75k to Foos Gone Wild and The Shade Room to juice trailing campaign
Billionaire Tom Steyer shelled out $75,000 to celebrity gossip powerhouse The Shade Room and meme account Foos Gone Wild as he tries to win over young voters, filings reveal. Hedge fund titan Steyer has poured more than $190 million into his own bid for California governor — and he’s sparing no expense on online ads to cast himself as a progressive billionaire to social media-addicted Gen Z voters. That included a $25,000 payment to The Shade Room, the wildly popular gossip account that posts “culture, news & convo” and boasts 28 million Instagram followers. The account shows two posts about…
Anne Hathaway’s dreams of pop stardom in Mother Mary almost turned into a nightmare. The Oscar winner plays the titular character in the recent A24 psychological thriller, which follows a pop superstar’s fractured relationship with her former BFF and costume designer (played by Michaela Coel) while on the comeback trail. Hathaway, 43, sings and dances in the film, but she admitted she nearly walked off the movie after seeing early footage of herself performing original songs written by Jack Antonoff, Charli XCX and FKA Twigs. “This is really bad… I don’t know that I can ask people to come to…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Kyle Busch will be remembered for his success on the racetrack as one of the most dominant NASCAR drivers at any level of the sport.Busch, who tragically died at the age of 41 on Thursday, was a two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion and the all-time leader in wins in the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series. He was named as one of NASCAR’s 75 Greatest Drivers in 2023. The outpouring of tributes didn’t only come from the NASCAR world on Thursday night. Pro wrestling fans and those who knew him from his brief…
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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! House Republicans are reportedly frustrated by the Senate GOP’s move to kick the can down the road instead of voting on a budget reconciliation package pertaining to immigration enforcement this week.”The Senate’s demonstrated once again that they don’t even know how to get their work done properly,” Republican Rep. Byron Donalds of Florida said, according to The Hill.President Donald Trump is backing Donalds for Florida governor.”It’s gutless, and I’m very frustrated,” Republican Rep. Tim Burchett of Tennessee said, according to the outlet. “They need to work. They didn’t want to work ….…
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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: A watchdog is sounding the alarm over at least $3.85 million in taxpayer-backed support tied to the Southern Poverty Law Center, including a multimillion-dollar federal grant for a university-led project that it says integrates SPLC’s racial justice curriculum into middle school classrooms.Using the power of public records requests, taxpayer watchdog OpenTheBooks released a report Friday highlighting $1,352,655.07 in taxpayer dollars it said had been paid “directly” to the SPLC from school districts, states, cities, counties, universities and other public entities since fiscal year 2016. OpenTheBooks also found an active…
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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Socialist New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is courting powerful Wall Street leaders after months of attacking…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, ripped Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner over his recently exposed Reddit posts mocking a wounded U.S. soldier. Platner is the presumptive Democratic nominee challenging Collins in November’s midterm election.”It’s never appropriate to mock a downed American soldier,” Collins told Fox News Digital. “It’s just appalling.”PLATNER’S DELETED REDDIT SPARKS OUTRAGE AGAIN AS HE APPEARS TO MOCK WOUNDED SOLDIER: ‘DIDN’T DESERVE TO LIVE’ A slew of newly resurfaced Reddit posts from Platner includes comments he made about a viral video of a U.S. soldier — Pfc. Ted Daniels — almost killed…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: Robert O’Neill, the U.S. Navy SEAL who is credited with killing Osama bin Laden, is weighing in on the unearthed social media posts from Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner that have caused an uproar in recent days. “Mr. Platner was way out of line talking about a soldier that way,” O’Neill told Fox News Digital days after a resurfaced Reddit post showed Platner trashing a soldier seen in a viral video that was wounded in a clash with Taliban fighters saying, “Dumb motherf—– didn’t deserve to live.””This is completely…
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Stephen Colbert’s Rival TV Hosts Join Him for Finale: ‘I Didn’t Think My Show Would End Like This’
Stephen Colbert officially said goodbye to The Late Show With Stephen Colbert after more than 10 years as its host. The comedian, 62, used his trademark humor during the Thursday, May 21, series finale of the CBS late-night show such as including an amusing sketch about finding a worm hole backstage that was ready to suck him away. “I didn’t think my show would end like this,” Colbert joked. In the segment, Colbert was approached by fellow talk show hosts, John Oliver, Seth Meyers, Jimmy Kimmel and Jimmy Fallon for a final farewell. When Colbert questioned why none of the…
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