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Kevin Dolak is an award-winning multimedia journalist and news editor with over two decades of writing, reporting, and newsgathering experience. Over the past 15 years, he has managed editorial teams within legacy media outlets, including ABC News and Newsweek, and helped build media brands from the ground up at Vice News and Mic, while reporting vital journalism, mentoring young reporters and producing engaging written and video features. He lives in Brooklyn.
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Taylor Swift Endorses Kamala Harris: “I’ve Done My Research, and I’ve Made My Choice”
Pop superstar Taylor Swift took to Instagram Tuesday night to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential bid, potentially activating her army of Swifties to head to the polls in November. “Like many of you, I watched the debate tonight,” she wrote in a lengthy post to her 283 million followers after the Harris vs. Donald […]
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Kamala Harris Needles Donald Trump Into a Frenzy at Presidential Debate
The debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris almost immediately became testy when the candidates traded accusations over economic and immigration issues, with Harris pummeling the former president on proposed tariffs as he accused her and the Biden administration of lax border policies that he claimed have allowed too many immigrants to pour into the […]
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Oprah Winfrey and Win With Black Women Will Unite Zooms for Kamala Harris Groups at Live Event
Win with Black Women, the collective of community leaders working to elect female leaders of color is partnering with Oprah Winfrey for a live-streamed event that will unite the many grassroots political groups that have hosted Zoom events for Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign, they announced on Monday. The grassroots groups, which include White Dudes for […]
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Tyrese Gibson Arrested at Court Hearing for Underpayment of Child Support
Tyrese Gibson is in custody in Atlanta after a contentious child support hearing where he was ordered to pay upward of $73,000 to his former partner by a judge to avoid jail time, according to court records. The actor appeared in Fulton County Superior Court for the latest hearing in his ongoing battle with ex-wife […]
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Why ‘South Park’ Will Skip the Election and Return in 2025
South Park will be absent for the remainder of this year’s election cycle, as the enduring animated series’ creators have revealed this week that Cartman, Stan, and the rest of the gang will not return to Comedy Central with new episodes until 2025. Creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone broke the news to Vanity Fair […]
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Paul Harrell, YouTube Gun Safety Advocate, Announces His Own Death in Video Message
Gun safety advocate and YouTube personality Paul Harrell announced his death in a prerecorded video, which was posted to the platform on Wednesday. Harrell was 58 years old. In the video, created on Dec. 20, Harrell sits on a snow-covered log near his home in Oregon and shares that while his pancreatic cancer diagnosis was […]
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How Russia Allegedly Funneled Money Into a U.S. Media Company to Pay Right-Wing Content Creators
With the presidential election two months away, U.S. officials are getting serious about Russian disinformation campaigns and other efforts to interfere with the nation’s politics. On Wednesday, this crackdown was made apparent via an indictment unsealed in New York’s Southern District Court showing sanctions on 10 individuals and entities; the seizure of 32 internet domains; […]
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Donald Trump Ordered by Judge to Stop Using Isaac Hayes-Penned Song at Rallies
At an emergency injunction hearing in Atlanta federal court on Tuesday, Donald Trump and his campaign were ordered to stop using a song written by songwriting legend Isaac Hayes that he has played at over 130 rallies. U.S. District Court Judge Thomas Thrash Jr. issued an injunction as part of the 9:30 a.m. hearing called […]
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Gwyneth Paltrow, Gal Gadot and More Hollywood Figures React to Six Israeli Hostages Killed in Gaza
As protests seeking a ceasefire lit up across Israel this weekend, Gwyneth Paltrow, Gal Gadot and Debra Messing joined other Hollywood stars in expressing sorrow and sympathy for the families of six Israeli hostages whose bodies were discovered in a tunnel below Gaza after 11 months in captivity. Nearly a year after their abduction by […]
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Musical Acts Who’ve Called Out 2024 Trump Campaign for Illegal Use of Their Songs
Over the past nine or so years the same strange and uncomfortable moment has been experienced by some of our top recording artists. Presumably, this is felt and marks an experience reserved just for them because of their talents, and it seems that it would hit as a combination of feelings: sheer dread and stark […]
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Doctor in Matthew Perry Death Probe Set to Plead Guilty to Conspiracy to Distribute Ketamine Charge
Following an appearance in a Los Angeles federal court on Friday, one of the two California doctors indicted as part of the investigation into the overdose death of actor Matthew Perry is expected to plead guilty in the coming weeks to conspiring to distribute the surgical anesthetic ketamine, a Department of Justice official confirmed with […]
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RFK Jr. Defends Wife Cheryl Hines From Bradley Whitford’s “Bullying,” Who Chastised Her After Trump Alliance
Fresh off of drawing to a close his independent presidential run and joining forces with former President Donald Trump, Robert. F Kennedy Jr. spoke with TMZ on Tuesday regarding several recent events involving his wife, actress Cheryl Hines, and defended her against attacks from fellow actor Bradley Whitford, who chastised her online for standing by […]
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