Drew Magary’s Thursday Afternoon NFL Dick Joke Jamboroo runs every Thursday at Defector during the NFL season. Got something ...

Disgraced former NFL coach Jon Gruden has spent the last few years desperately trying to return to his craft. Gruden lost his ...

What exactly is the Utah Hockey Club? I can give you the obvious answers: They’re an NHL team playing its first season in ...

The hits keep coming for Premier League referee and self-proclaimed Liverpool hater David Coote. After the leak of a video ...

For me, seeing a screen in a theater is like seeing a bank logo at Pride. We don’t need that here! This space is about living ...

However you measure the longterm efficacy of the NBA’s in-season tournament (we recommend this as a helpful road sign), last ...

I spent the first year of the pandemic picking my battles. My partner and I tried many new things together: cooking pierogies, shaving our arms, playing the ukulele, getting so high you get lost in ...

Defector is looking to hire editorial interns for the summer of 2025. Wow! That could be you! How could it be you? I am here ...

A new mossy stick insect was spotted flaunting its figure in the moist, mossy Chocó forests of northwestern Ecuador. The new ...

In November 2023, Tonya Prewett posted a photo on Instagram of her and her children posing in front of a speaker’s podium.

My wife showers almost every morning. I do not. At publication time, I am actually unclear on the last time I showered. I ...

Welcome back to The Not-So-Great Defector Bake Off, where Kelsey and Chris attempt to complete the technical challenges from ...