Outside the Beltway

The critics are divided.

Thousands of works from 1930 will lose copyright protection with the New Year.

ABC and ESPN networks are off YouTubeTV for a second weekend.

The FCC Chair went on a podcast and now Kimmel is on indefinite hiatus.

The actor best known for his role on “The Cosby Show” has died at 54.

The media, the academy, and the courts, are all in the crosshairs.

Yet again, a court affirms he committed sexual assault.

They repeatedly said he has been found “liable for rape.” The nerve.

The legendary star of stage and screen is gone at 93.

The election analyst is out on a limb with Trump.

Yet another service disruption over rights fees calls attention to the issue.

The Replace Biden bandwagon continues rolling. Evidence is mounting that he needs to get on it.

He’s doing better in all the swing states but one than in 2020.

Restored versions of the original movies are now available in 4K. They’re likely not legal.

The roots of MAGA run deep, through places like my old home.

Steamboat Willie is about to be ripe for exploitation.

The current business model is collapsing. It’s about time.

The oldest state institutions of higher education are spending money to make money.

Damned if they do and damned if they don’t. Sometimes both.

Faint praise edition.

Disney is making some unwelcome moves.

CNN gave the former Liar in Chief a huuuge platform.

They’re fighting for fair treatment. They’ll likely lose.

BuzzFeed, Disney, and others are making big cuts.

The left and right are attacking basic rights. But not equally.