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  1. 2022 winter olympics
    Stop Asking Why America Doesn’t Win Olympic Medals in Women’s-Singles SkatingThat isn’t the question we should be trying to answer.
    By Gracie Gold
  2. last night on late night
    Watch Jamaican Bobsledder Devon Harris Hack Into The Daily ShowRoy Wood Jr. didn’t know what hit him.
    By Bethy Squires
  3. be chill
    Your Daily Schedule for the Biggest Events at the 2022 Winter OlympicsMark your calendars and feel free to Ctrl+F for curling.
    By Eric Vilas-Boas
  4. 2022 winter olympics
    This Is Why You Don’t Let Mascots TalkBing Dwen Dwen’s voice is not what you’d expect.
    By Mia Mercado
  5. olympics 2022
    Sha’Carri Richardson Weighs In on the Olympic Doping Scandal“The only difference I see is I’m a black young lady,” she said in reference to her own suspension for cannabis.
    By Danielle Cohen
  6. olympic gold
    Russian Figure Skater Kamila Valieva Can Still CompeteAfter failing a drug test, the Olympic skater will still participate in her events, but won’t be able to accept a medal.
    By Olivia Truffaut-Wong
  7. power
    U.S. Ski & Snowboard Investigating Allegations of Sexual Misconduct and RacismFormer Olympian Callan Chythlook-Sifsof accused a coach of sexual misconduct and said another snowboarder routinely used the N-word around her.
    By Bindu Bansinath
  8. sports
    Winter Olympic Events, Ranked by How Scared I Am to Try ThemSurprisingly, a sport called “skeleton” doesn’t take the top spot.
    By Eve Peyser
  9. 2022 olympics
    The Best, Weirdest, and Wildest Figure-Skating CostumesJesus, Harley Quinn, and lots of little gloves have made appearances at the 2022 Winter Olympics.
    By Mia Mercado
  10. power
    What We Know About the Disappearance of Peng ShuaiAfter accusing a top Chinese government official of sexual assault, the tennis star’s well-being has become the source of international concern.
    By Bindu Bansinath
  11. 2022 winter olympics
    COVID Isolation at the Olympics Sounds Grim As Hell“I want all this to end. I cry every day.”
    By Claire Lampen
  12. winter olympics 2022
    10 Moments You Missed at the 2022 Winter Olympics Opening CeremonyFrom the return of “Map Daddy” to the debut of another shirtless flag bearer.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  13. 2022 winter olympics
    The Olympics Are Off to an Ominous StartThis year’s Winter Games take place against a backdrop of human-rights violations and looming international conflict.
    By Claire Lampen
  14. 2022 winter olympics
    That Olympics Opening Ceremony Was Trippy As HellExtra-long glow sticks? Dancing snowflakes? Am I high??
    By Mia Mercado
  15. sports
    The Winterless OlympicsIt’s probably not a good sign that all the skiing and snowboarding events at the Beijing games will rely entirely on artificial snow.
    By Matt Stieb
  16. 2022 winter olympics
    Figure Skating’s New, Nearly Impossible StandardInside the sport’s great (quadruple) leap forward.
    By Sarah Stodola
  17. sports
    Everything You Need to Know About the 2022 Winter OlympicsThe opening ceremony kicks off in Beijing on Friday.
    By Mia Mercado
  18. streamliner
    Winter Olympics: NBC to Stream ‘Every Minute of Every Live Event’ on PeacockIncluding the opening and closing ceremonies.
    By Bethy Squires
  19. omicron
    Beijing’s Olympics Will Probably Be As Depressing As Tokyo’sCOVID limitations mean that only pre-approved fans will be able to attend the Winter Games.
    By Benjamin Hart
  20. déjà vu
    It’s Time for Olympic Protests AgainDidn’t we just do this?
    By Claire Lampen
  21. olympics 2018
    USA’s Curling Team Celebrates Historic Win With Hilariously Bad KaraokeCurl up and watch this.
    By Devon Ivie
  22. Rich Brian’s New Music Video Is a Not-So-Stealthy Yuri!!! on Ice HomageIf you haven’t already bought your Jimmy Ma stock, now is the time.
    By Emily Yoshida
  23. winter olympics 2018
    Adam Rippon Is Now an Official Olympics CorrespondentThis is great news.
    By Amanda Arnold
  24. hangry
    Chloe Kim and the Undeniable Power of Breakfast SandwichesIs there anything they can’t do?
    By Chris Crowley
  25. the national circus
    Frank Rich on the National Circus: NBC Fiddles As Kiev BurnsDoes Sochi 2014 = Berlin 1936?
    By Frank Rich
  26. sochi problems
    Shoshi Games Takes Girls’ Shoshanna to the OlympicsIt’s an ode to Zosia Mamet’s glorious facial expressions.
    By Maggie Lange
  27. Alan Cumming Is Boycotting the Sochi Olympics“No ice skating for me.”
    By Jenni Avins
  28. sochi 2014
    Olympic Athletes Told to Go Incognito in SochiLeave the uniforms in the dorm room.
    By Adam Martin
  29. other countries’ embarrassments
    Putin Trolls Gays Ahead of OlympicsVladimir Putin insists the events are gay-friendly.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  30. Russian Gays Talk ‘Homosexual Propaganda’ and Life in New YorkThings are getting weird in Moscow.
    By Tim Murphy
  31. vancouver games
    Winter Olympics Score Massive Ratings for NBCAlso, basically everyone in Canada watched their hockey team take gold.
    By Josh Duboff
  32. johnny weir
    Johnny Weir Gives Press Conference to Drag Queens and Guy Named NarduwarVacuuming, cheese-cutting, and homophobia addressed.
    By Dan Friedell
  33. winter olympics
    Interviewing an Olympic Hero Is Basically Like Meeting a Drug DealerTurn right at the car wash.
    By Dan Friedell
  34. miracles
    NBC Momentarily Out of Fourth PlaceTen nights of winter games, watched by an average of 26 million, have lifted NBC out of fourth place for the first time since 2004.
    By Lane Brown
  35. vancouver games
    Why the Media Needs More of the Olympic CauldronBoots on the ground in Vancouver.
    By Dan Friedell
  36. evan lysacek
    How Evan Lysacek Got Ready to Win GoldThe triumphant skater’s training and preparation routines.
    By Emma Rosenblum
  37. upfronts
    NBC Upfronts: Ben Silverman Declares War on Repeats, Makes Peace With ObamaPerhaps most surprising of all, he restrained himself from going off on Nikki Finke!
    By Mark Graham