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Monica Lewinsky
Monica Lewinsky Would Also Like Beyoncé to Change Some Lyrics In the wake of some post-release Renaissance tweaks, she feels it’s time to revisit that line in “Partition.”
By Danielle Cohen
The Limits of the Women’s Redemption Plot You know the story: A previously maligned public figure gets an eight-episode empathy tour.
By Kathryn VanArendonk
fact vs fiction
Nov. 16, 2021
Fact-checking Impeachment ’s Final Act An expert analysis of the finale’s depiction of the Starr report’s release and political fallout and our characters’ post-impeachment fates.
By Scott Tobias
fact vs fiction
Nov. 8, 2021
Fact-Checking Impeachment ’s ‘The Grand Jury’ An expert analysis of the sympathetic and not-so-sympathetic treatment afforded to the Starr investigation’s key witnesses.
By Scott Tobias
fact vs fiction
Nov. 1, 2021
Fact-Checking Impeachment ’s ‘Stand by Your Man’ An expert analysis of the enduring details (and jokes) that came out of Clinton’s grand jury testimony, and that “vast right-wing conspiracy” thing.
By Scott Tobias
fact vs fiction
Oct. 13, 2021
Fact-checking Impeachment ’s Dramatic Sting Operation An expert analysis of how episode six, “Man Handled,” approaches the FBI’s interrogation and persuasion of Monica Lewinsky.
By Scott Tobias
fact vs fiction
Oct. 6, 2021
Impeachment : Fact-checking Episode Five, ‘Do You Hear What I Hear?’An expert analysis of Clinton’s testimony in the Jones case and the behind-the-scenes drama in Ken Starr’s office.
By Scott Tobias
fact vs fiction
Sept. 29, 2021
Impeachment : Fact-checking Episode Four, ‘The Telephone Hour’An expert analysis of the personal and legal implications of Linda Tripp’s taped calls with Monica Lewinsky.
By Scott Tobias
fact vs fiction
Sept. 21, 2021
Fact-checking Impeachment Episode Three, ‘Not To Be Believed’ An expert analysis of everything from Matt Drudge’s dumpster diving to how Paula Jones really felt about that $700,000 settlement offer.
By Scott Tobias
fact vs fiction
Sept. 14, 2021
Fact-checking Impeachment, Episode Two, ‘The President Kissed Me’ An expert analysis of everything from Clinton and Lewinsky’s first kiss to Linda Tripp’s Christmas obsession.
By Scott Tobias
impeachment: american crime story
Sept. 9, 2021
A Cheat Sheet for Impeachment: American Crime Story In case you’re curious how accurate the series is to real-life events involving Bill Clinton, Monica Lewinsky, and Linda Tripp.
By Mia Mercado
fact vs fiction
Sept. 8, 2021
Fact-Checking the Impeachment: American Crime Story Premiere An expert analysis of everything from Tripp and Lewinsky’s first meeting to the onion on Vince Foster’s burger.
By Scott Tobias
trailer mix
Aug. 12, 2021
By Bethy Squires
From Fighting Racism to Playing the Power Game, Vernon Jordan Was Hard to Beat He was the living link between the civil-rights movement and political and corporate elites for decades.
By Ed Kilgore
Linda Tripp, Whistleblower in Bill Clinton Impeachment, Has Died Tripp’s recordings of her phone conversations with Monica Lewinsky became key evidence against Clinton.
By Claire Lampen
The Incredible Callousness of Bill Clinton In a recent interview, he called his affair with Monica Lewinsky a “thing I did to manage my anxieties.”
By Amanda Arnold
the industry
Oct. 21, 2019
By Devon Ivie
impeachment
Sept. 29, 2019
Will Voters Warm to Impeaching Trump, and Does It Matter? Polling from the Nixon and Clinton scandals shows voters are slow to support impeachment, and the president’s popularity matters more electorally.
By Ed Kilgore
How Would We Deal With Bill Clinton If Hillary Had Won? On the 42nd president’s 73rd birthday, he’s probably chafing at being forgotten, but as First Gentlemen, he could have been experiencing a nightmare.
By Ed Kilgore
american crime story
Aug. 6, 2019
Monica Lewinsky Will Produce the Clinton Impeachment-Themed American Crime Story Lewinsky will be a producer on Ryan Murphy’s third installment of the series, which will focus on the Clinton impeachment trial.
By Marie Lodi
mueller report
Apr. 17, 2019
Remembering the Starr Report As We Await the Mueller Report It’s unlikely Mueller’s report will have the seismic impact of the dirty book Ken Starr put together, which 20 million people read the first two days.
By Ed Kilgore
John Oliver Regrets His ‘Gross’ Monica Lewinsky Joke In a segment about public shaming, he apologized for a Daily Show graphic that mocked Lewinsky years ago.
By Kimberly Truong
last night on late night
Mar. 18, 2019
By Megh Wright
Trump’s Unofficial White House Tour Sounds Like a Horrible Experience He reportedly gossips about Bill Clinton and Monica Lewinsky’s affair during the tours.
By Lisa Ryan
Monica Lewinsky Wishes Bill Clinton Was Actually Sorry “Bill Clinton should want to apologize. I’m less disappointed by him, and more disappointed for him.”
By Madeleine Aggeler
Hillary Clinton Really Doesn’t Want to Discuss Her Monica Lewinsky Comments When asked about her recent remarks, she told Kara Swisher she doesn’t want to “relitigate everything she’s said in the past 20 years.”
By Amanda Arnold
podcast review
Oct. 10, 2018
What Is Slow Burn Without Monica Lewinsky? The Slate podcast is an excellent political documentary, but it’s missing a crucial voice.
By Nicholas Quah
Monica Lewinsky on Bullying, Kavanaugh, and Being Called ‘Unmarriable’ “To be called those things, they hearken back, almost like a Proustian memory, to what you were going through,” she said of her new PSA.
By Gabriella Paiella
Monica Lewinsky Walks Offstage After Interviewer Asks About Bill Clinton Lewinsky says the interviewer had agreed that any Bill Clinton-related questions were “off-limits.”
By Lisa Ryan
Stephen Colbert Gives Bill Clinton a ‘Do-Over’ on His Monica Lewinsky Remark Just yesterday, Clinton said he “did the right thing” during the Lewinsky scandal.
By Amanda Arnold
clinton sex scandal
June 4, 2018
By Amanda Arnold
the body politic
June 4, 2018
Time’s Up, Bill Is Bill Clinton the only one who doesn’t realize he needs to join the #MeToo reckoning?
By Rebecca Traister
Bill Clinton Says He ‘Did the Right Thing’ During the Monica Lewinsky Scandal “I like the #MeToo movement. It’s way overdue. It doesn’t mean I agree with everything.”
By Lisa Ryan
Monica Lewinsky Reveals What Happened With the Town & Country Scandal “The notion that I would be so casually discarded seems backwards and patently absurd.”
By Lisa Ryan
Town & Country Apologizes for Disinviting Monica Lewinsky to an EventThe magazine revoked Lewinsky’s invitation to an event after learning Bill Clinton would be in attendance.
By Amanda Arnold
History Is No Longer Making Its Bill Clinton Impeachment Series The news came shortly after Ryan Murphy confirmed he is also shelving his Bill Clinton–Monica Lewinsky American Crime Story season.
By Tolly Wright
tv development
Apr. 4, 2018
By Jackson McHenry
Monica Lewinsky Has Her Own #MeToo Moment in New Essay She talks PTSD, gaslighting, and how her circumstances would have been different in the #MeToo era.
By Sarah Spellings
women in film
Dec. 14, 2017
Monica Lewinsky and the Redemption of the ’90s Tabloid ‘Villainess’ Tonya Harding is having her moment of redemption right now with I Tonya. Monica Lewinsky should be next.
By Anna Silman
Democratic Senator Says Bill Clinton Should Have Resigned Amid Lewinsky Affair She’s the highest-profile elected Democrat to say Clinton should have stepped down.
By Lisa Ryan
Being on the Right Side of History in 1998 Sucked Defending Monica Lewinsky did not make me any friends.
By Stella Bugbee
pop culture madlibs
July 20, 2017
By Anna Silman
We Can’t Wait to See This Monica Lewinsky-Linda Tripp Movie The script for Linda and Monica was just acquired by Amazon.
By Gabriella Paiella
Read Monica Lewinsky’s Scathing Good-bye to Roger Ailes “He harnessed a sex scandal to build a cable juggernaut and then was brought down by his own.”
By Lisa Ryan
love and war
Apr. 6, 2017
25 Famous Women on Bullying Leslie Jones, Hillary Clinton, Tyra Banks, and more on rising above their haters.
By Julie Ma
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