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Brendan Morrow

Staff Writer

Brendan is a staff writer at The Week. A graduate of Hofstra University with a degree in journalism, he also writes about horror films for Bloody Disgusting and has previously contributed to The Cheat Sheet, Heavy, WhatCulture, and more. He lives in New York City surrounded by Star Wars posters.

Lin-Manuel Miranda

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'truly sorry'

Lin-Manuel Miranda apologizes for In the Heights colorism

Adrien Grenier.

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Daily gossip

The daily gossip: June 14, 2021

Christiane Amanpour

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'listen to your bodies'

CNN's Christiane Amanpour diagnosed with ovarian cancer

Chrissy Teigen

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my bad

Chrissy Teigen apologizes for her 'horrible' tweets

Mitch McConnell

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'we’d have to wait and see'

McConnell: GOP would likely block Biden Supreme Court pick

Kamala Harris

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prep time

Harris was reportedly prepped for border question

Rose Byrne

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backlash

Planned Christchurch movie stirs controversy in New Zealand

Novavax

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solving covid

Novavax could provide 'boost' to global vaccine push

In the Heights

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summer box office

In the Heights has a disappointing box office debut

Justice Department

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watchdog

DOJ to probe subpoenas of Democrats under Trump

George Floyd

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'quest for trust and justice'

Teen who filmed Floyd's killing receives Pulitzer citation

Johnson & Johnson Janssen vaccine

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the coronavirus crisis

60 million J&J vaccine doses to be thrown out

Jennifer Lopez

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let's not get loud

Police dealing with 'bogus' 911 calls to Jennifer Lopez's house

Washoe County Schools Superintendent Kristen McNeill

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meanwhile in Nevada

Nevada group wants teachers to wear body cameras

Jeffrey Toobin

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he's back

Jeffrey Toobin returns to CNN

Caitlyn Jenner

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'not going to get into that'

Jenner refuses to say Trump lost election

Bill De Blasio

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food for thought

Bill de Blasio shares his pizza takes

Kamala Harris

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'it was terrible'

Biden allies pan Harris' 1st foreign trip

Queen Elizabeth II

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royal drama

Harry and Meghan rift 'sad,' 'difficult' for queen

R. Kelly

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you can't fire me, I quit!

R. Kelly tells judge he fired his lawyers

Donald Trump

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the report

IG: Police didn't clear Lafayette Park for Trump photo op

Loki

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earth's mightiest heroes

Loki could be setting up big Marvel movie storylines

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle

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royal drama

Harry and Meghan insist they asked queen about daughter's name

Cicada

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the cicadas strike again

Biden press plane delayed due to cicadas

Watermelons

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unfit to print

NYT: Article about watermelons on Mars published mistakenly

Mike Myers

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groovy baby

Mike Myers to star in secret society comedy

Emmanuel Macron

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a slap in the face

France's Emmanuel Macron slapped in the face

Kanye West

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imma let you finish...

Kanye West debuts 1st item under Gap deal

Elon Musk

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taxes

Elon Musk paid no federal income tax in 2018

Cher

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can you ever forgive me?

Cher apologizes for confusing Gillibrand and Sinema

Harvey Weinstein

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coming soon

Weinstein investigation movie in the works

Ellie Kemper

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my bad

Kemper apologizes over debutante ball with 'racist' past

Man receives Pfizer vaccine

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the coronavirus crisis

Americans not planning to get vaccinated 'unlikely to reconsider'

2007 Central Park concert

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homecoming

New York City set to hold reopening concert

Jeff Bezos

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to infinity and beyond

Jeff Bezos is heading to space

The Conjuring 3.

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Opinion

The Conjuring 3 mixes heart with horror