Gretchen Whitmer Sticks By Joe Biden Despite “Crappy Debate” Against Trump: “He’s Up for This” After being name-checked in George Clooney’s op-ed calling for Biden to drop out, the Michigan governor tells Stephen Colbert: “I think you’re gonna see how energized this president is.” R E A D  M O R E »

Sharon Stone Is Pro–Kevin Spacey, Anti–Men Asking Before They Kiss Her In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, the actor doubled down on her support of Spacey in the midst of an ongoing sexual misconduct trial and shared her thoughts on gender: “I think we should want men to flirt with us,” she said. R E A D  M O R E »

Hollywood and Silicon Valley Are Out of Patience With Bidenworld: “I Genuinely Hope He Loses” The president’s staunch refusal to step aside has roiled leaders in two historical bastions of Democratic support. “They are selfish, selfish people,” one tech founder says of Biden’s circle, “who have chosen their job over country.” R E A D  M O R E »

Shelley Duvall, Star of The Shining, Is Dead at 75 The iconic actor, who also served as Robert Altman’s muse, died in her sleep of complications from diabetes. R E A D  M O R E »

Lost Turns 20: The Real Reason a Tropical Island Melted Everyone’s Brain ‘Lost’ writer and producer Javier Grillo-Marxuach knows exactly why the show—originally conceived as “‘Cast Away’ meets ‘Survivor’”—hit so big. R E A D  M O R E »