John Edwards - News on gender, culture, and politics.

10/15/13

I'm Sorry For Making You Read Rielle Hunter's Hilarious Apology Letter

Well, America: you win. Rielle Hunter, who burned herself into the public's eyeballs after an affair with…

Erin Gloria Ryan

PublishedOctober 15, 2013

Comments (139)

3/28/13

John Edwards' Daughter Talks About Her Dad's Affair For the First Time

We don't envy 31-year-old attorney and author Cate Edwards, the eldest daughter of former Democratic presidential…

Katie J.M. Baker

PublishedMarch 28, 2013

Comments (99)

CelebritiesDirt Bag

Sofia Vergara Is Engaged and the Mayan Gods Are Pleased

After serious journalistic reports came in that Sofia Vergara was wearing a "sparkly ring," we sat up all night,…

Anna Breslaw

PublishedJuly 11, 2012

Comments (63)

6/26/12

Your Favorite Couple John Edwards and Rielle Hunter Have Gone Their Separate Ways

Rielle Hunter was interviewed on today's Good Morning America, where she announced that she and John Edwards broke…

Madeleine Davies

PublishedJune 26, 2012

6/18/12

Seven Reasons Why Rielle Hunter Is the Most Irritating Person on Earth

Hey, were you dying to hear not-at-all-notable blonde lady Rielle Hunter talk about herself a whole bunch? Me…

Lindy West

PublishedJune 18, 2012

Comments (127)

CelebritiesDirt Bag

The Time Jerry Bruckheimer Made January Jones Do an Awkward Table Dance to 'Kiss' by Prince

"It was one of the worst moments in my entire life," Jones says. "It was an audition for Coyote Ugly, my second…

Lindy West

PublishedMay 31, 2012

Comments (164)

5/26/12

Giggly, Matchy, Flirty Jurors Totally Sexing Up John Edwards Trial, XOXO, Gossip Girl

Nothing kills the inherent excitement of a sordid political scandal quite like a drawn-out court case (even one that…

Anna Breslaw

PublishedMay 26, 2012

Comments (2)

CelebritiesDirt Bag

Eternally Gross John Edwards Reportedly Flirting with Female Juror

According to an ABC news report, John Edwards has been creepily flirting with a female juror while on trial for…

Lindy West

PublishedMay 25, 2012

Comments (154)

5/7/12

How to Convince Hillary Clinton to Run for President in 2016 (Even Though She Already Said No)

Hillary Clinton told a crowd earlier today that she won't be running for President in 2016, and while she didn't…

Erin Gloria Ryan

PublishedMay 7, 2012

Comments (119)

4/25/12

Rielle Hunter Was a 'Crazy Slut' With Expensive Tastes

The trial of John Edwards continued yesterday with testimony from an aide who claimed the former Democratic Senator…

Erin Gloria Ryan

PublishedApril 25, 2012

Comments (155)

4/23/12

Horrible John Edwards and Horrible Mistress No Longer Boning

Ex-Presidential candidate and horrible person John Edwards and the mother of his extramarital daughter that he…

Erin Gloria Ryan

PublishedApril 23, 2012

Comments (53)

3/22/12

John Edwards Says He Did Not Have Sex with High-Class Prostitute

John Edwards most definitely did not have sex with an upscale hooker who worked for "Millionaire Madam" Anna…

Katie J.M. Baker

PublishedMarch 22, 2012

Comments (45)

2/23/12

Awful Person Now in Possession of Disgusting John Edwards Sex Tape

After years of legal grappling, the X-rated extramarital sex tape involving ex-respectable politician John Edwards,…

Erin Gloria Ryan

PublishedFebruary 23, 2012

Comments (71)

1/13/12

John Edwards Is Sick, Allegedly

A judge has delayed John Edwards's criminal corruption trial until at least March 26 because Edwards has a heart…

Anna North

PublishedJanuary 13, 2012

Comments (47)

9/8/11

John Edwards Moves To Dismiss Campaign Finance Case

Hey guys, John Edwards has a great idea! How about we just forget all about that pesky federal case, which alleges…

Margaret Hartmann

PublishedSeptember 8, 2011

Comments (12)

7/25/11

John Edwards' Socialite Sugar Mama Has A Crush

A close friend of Bunny Mellon, the 100-year-old heiress who funded John Edwards' mistress coverup, says of Mellon's…

Irin Carmon

PublishedJuly 25, 2011

Comments (39)

6/15/11

Weirdly Happy John Edwards Poses For Mug Shot

Okay, perhaps Edwards just wanted to avoid the dazed and teary-eyed look most celebrities opt for in their mug…

Margaret Hartmann

PublishedJune 15, 2011

Comments (104)

6/6/11

Political Sex Scandals Are Rooted In Male Narcissism

All over the Internet, men are photographing their own bodies and sending the shots to women who are maybe not their…

Irin Carmon

PublishedJune 6, 2011

Comments (159)

6/6/11

Jail Time A Dealbreaker For Edwards Plea Bargain; Case Looking Dubious

John Edwards' hopes for a plea deal have collapsed over prosecutors' insistence that he serve time in jail; Edwards…

Irin Carmon

PublishedJune 6, 2011

Comments (42)