Andrew Kirell, The Daily Beast

Andrew Kirell

The Daily Beast

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  • The Daily Beast
  • Reader Supported News
  • Mediaite
  • VICE

Past articles by Andrew:

How the World’s Best Restaurant’s Alumni Have Taken Over Copenhagen

Snagging a table at Noma, long dubbed the world's best restaurant, is nigh impossible. But its alumni have created plenty of other spots worth going to in the meantime. → Read More

George W. Bush Calls Iraq War ‘Unjustified and Brutal’ in Awkward Slip-Up

With one verbal flub, Dubya finally—albeit unwittingly—admitted what many have long known to be true about the war he oversaw. → Read More

Boris Johnson Scraps England’s COVID Restrictions

The UK’s prime minister said it is time to move past government rules as a defense against the pandemic. → Read More

Anti-‘Cancel Culture’ Reason Magazine Accused of Canceling Columnist for Being Too Anti-Trump

The leading libertarian outlet has been a vocal critic of “cancel culture.” And now it has its own cancel culture problem, says one newly ousted writer. → Read More

Network Insiders Shudder at Idea of Hiring MAGA Mouthpieces

Staffers at the major news networks not named Fox News have a message for the soon-to-be former Trump White House officials looking for paid on-air gigs: Not so fast. → Read More

Tapper Drags Trump: He’s a 74-Year-Old President, Not a 7-Year-Old Kid

“His emotional needs, frankly, are irrelevant,” Tapper said during a panel discussion on the president’s refusal to concede the election. → Read More

Video: Bannon Joked in 2019 About ‘Build the Wall’ Founder Stealing Funds to Buy Luxury Boat

Spoiler alert: That’s exactly what Brian Kolfage did, according to federal prosecutors. → Read More

Diamond & Silk: Fox News Executives ‘Ordered a Hit’ on Us

In their new book, the MAGA star sisters accuse Fox News of a racist double-standard in giving them the boot for saying the same things its white stars regularly claim. → Read More

John Prine, an American Treasure, Dies After Coronavirus Battle

The country-folk singer-songwriter was one of America’s greatest songwriters, beloved both by fans and his musical peers who were awed by his talent and wit. → Read More

CNN Anchor Brooke Baldwin Diagnosed With the Coronavirus

“I’ve been social distancing. Doing ALL the things we're being told to do. Still—it got me,” she wrote on Instagram. → Read More

Antigua’s Newest Luxury, Adults-Only Retreat Is on the Edge of a National Park

The phrase "all-inclusive" has almost become pejorative, but a new hotel in Antigua is trying to change that while taking advantage of its spot on the edge of a dramatic park. → Read More

MLB Suspends Houston Astros Manager and GM for 1 Year Over Sign-Stealing Scandal: ESPN

After the league found the 2017 World Series champions used a video-monitoring system to steal opposing teams’ signals. → Read More

Trump Also Prodded Ukraine to Work With AG Barr on Biden Probe

In addition to the president suggesting Ukrainian President Zelensky communicate with Rudy Giuliani on an investigation into Hunter Biden. → Read More

Grateful Dead Lyricist Robert Hunter Dead at 78

The poet collaborated with the Dead on many of their most famous songs before also working with Bob Dylan on an entire album’s worth of material. → Read More

Trump Asked Ukraine President to Probe Hunter Biden Eight Times in One Call: WSJ

Sources said the president repeatedly urged Zelensky to work with Giuliani on looking into the 2020 candidate’s son. → Read More

Hillary Clinton Rails Against Facebook for Allowing Spread of ‘Trump’s Propaganda’

The ex-presidential nominee excoriated the social-media titan for hemming and hawing on the removal of “blatantly false and manufactured” content. → Read More

Trump Doubles Down on Calling Jews ‘Disloyal’ for Voting Democrat

“You’re being disloyal to Jewish people and you’re being very disloyal to Israel,” the president said one day after invoking an anti-Semitic “dual loyalty” trope. → Read More

Fox News Host Bashes NRA CEO Wayne LaPierre: ‘Odious Little Grifter’

“For years, Wayne LaPierre has taken NRA members money to live the life of a king, but he is not a king.” → Read More

Warren Apologizes to Tribal Leaders for DNA Snafu: ‘I Am Sorry for the Harm I Have Caused’

While seated alongside tribal leaders, the 2020 hopeful expressed her regrets directly to the Native American community. → Read More

Nikki Haley Chides Trump for Mocking Elijah Cummings Robbery

“This is so unnecessary,” she wrote, accompanied by an eyeroll emoji. → Read More