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El Chapo

William Purpura is El Chapo's lawyer, but may have a bright future as a comedian.

El Chapo Trial First-Week Update: The Defense Lawyers Are Pretty Funny

William Purpura and El Chapo’s other lawyers may need to pull a Cool Hand Luke-level stunt to win this case, and they know it.
By Lucien Formichella
Chris Rock performs on stage at Comedy Central Night Of Too Many Stars at Beacon Theatre on February 28, 2015 in New York City.

Chris Rock Reveals Joke He Can’t Use at the Oscars

The Academy Awards host works through material with feedback from Judd Apatow.
By Andy Wang
Supporters of Airbnb hold a rally at New York City Hall showing support for the company on October 30, 2015 in New York City. (Photo:Andrew Burton/Getty Images)

Afternoon Bulletin: Airbnb Allegedly Manipulates Data of NYC Listings and More

The company allegedly removed more than 1,000 listings from its site days before releasing a report, according to Inside Airbnb.
By Amanda Manning
A man reads an article about drug lord Joaquin Guzman, aka "El Chapo", showing a picture of him (R) and US actor Sean Penn, on the website of Rolling Stone magazine, in Mexico City, on January 10, 2016. The Hollywood-worthy recapture of "El Chapo" took a stunning turn Sunday as authorities sought to question Penn over his interview with the Mexican drug kingpin. A federal official told AFP that the attorney general's office wants to talk with Penn and Mexican actress Kate del Castillo about their secretive meeting with Guzman in October, three months before his capture on January 8. AFP PHOTO / ALFREDO ESTRELLA / AFP / ALFREDO ESTRELLA (Photo credit should read ALFREDO ESTRELLA/AFP/Getty Images)

Why Did Sean Penn Whitewash the Crimes of a Violent Drug Kingpin?

By Rabbi Shmuley Boteach

Sean Penn Plays a Rolling Stone Journalist

By Kara Bloomgarden-Smoke
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