Has there ever been a self-immolation as complete as Jussie Smollett? Beyond the imagination of Tom Wolfe. It would be good if it marked a turning point in the media-race-hustle-industrial complex, but I doubt it. Still, it might be nice if the phrase “You’re Smollettin’ us again!” caught on. One person who no doubt likes this story: Chris Cuomo. It gets him off the top headline.














































Headlines of the week:





She can go clubbing any time she wants.






Back when album covers were great.


The only sensible protest.















And people think Sharknado is fake!












And finally. . .
