This Fox News Argument About Slavery Went Just as Expected

Meanwhile, Fox's Laura Ingraham had a guest on her radio show to declare we're in a civil war. If you have trouble reading this message, view it in a browser.       Tucker Carlson Hosted a Discussion of Slavery and Reparations on Fox News. How Do You Think It Went?   On Thursday night, Tucker Carlson hosted talk-radio host Mark Steyn for a discussion of slavery and the possibility of reparations for African-American ancestors of slaves. Steyn proceeded to go on a rant that ended on he and Carlson agreeing that African Americans need to "move on" from slavery. They yucked it up and Carlson threw to his next segment. But here's what they miss—and why this argument is so grotesque. Read More           The Leaked Bond 25 Title Hints at a Return for 007's Biggest Nemesis   New reports appear to confirm rumors about the working title for the next James Bond movie, unofficially known as Bond 25. The film is currently in production under Shatterhand. What this means is, with this working title, it appears that we'll once again see Bond squaring off against a major villain who had a big moment at the end of Spectre. But the production remains mired in trouble. Read More           Charles Barkley Interrupted TNT's NBA Halftime Show With a Bizarre Rant About Jussie Smollett   It's not out of character for Charles Barkley to share his unfiltered feelings on TNT's NBA Halftime Show. More often than not, Sir Charles is the one to break up basketball banter with a thought on current events, even when no one asks him to do so. Barkley did just that Thursday night when, out of nowhere, he decided to bring up the Jussie Smollett saga. Even his colleagues seemed visibly uncomfortable as he made bizarre jokes about Liam Neeson and went on to talk about Smollett for upwards of two minutes. Read More           Bohemian Rhapsody's Historical Inaccuracies Aren't Just Dramatic License. They Are Signs of Lazy Filmmaking.   One of the major issues with the Oscar-nominated film—beyond its clunky editing, those infamously unsettling fake teeth—is the script's extremely fast and loose retelling of Mercury's life story. One can expect a Hollywood film to fiddle with historical facts in an effort to tell a streamlined narrative in the span of two hours. But many critics have called into question the way Bohemian Rhapsody dramatized the real events of its story—and, in many cases throughout the film, completely made things up entirely to fit the story that Queen's Brian May and Roger Taylor (who served as "executive music producers") wanted to tell. Read More           There Is No Kardashian Curse. Only Men Incapable of Embracing the Stakes.   This week, as more news of illicit affairs surfaced involving Tristan Thompson, who plays basketball for the Cleveland Cavaliers and shares a child with Khloe, the conversation around a Kardashian Curse peaked again. But this is bullshit. Tristan Thompson knew the stakes and blew it. Many times. Read More           Apex Legends Is the Perfect Game to Steal the Fortnite Crown   Sick of chasing chicken dinners and Victory Royales? Try Apex Legends on for size. The game is Respawn Entertainment's breakout entry into the battle royale genre that surprised us all when it was both announced and released on the same day earlier this month. It's not only free to play, it's pretty damn fun, too. The runaway hit is already giving Fortnite and Co. a run for their money—it's currently the most-watched game on Twitch—and if you play online alongside anyone with a pulse, you've likely thought about jumping on the bandwagon yourself. You absolutely should. Read More         Read More on Esquire.com       Follow Us     Unsubscribe  Privacy Notice   esquire.com ©2019 Hearst Communications Inc. All Rights Reserved. Hearst Email Privacy, 300 W 57th St., Fl. 19 (sta 1-1), New York, NY 10019