Oliver Darcy
@oliverdarcy.bsky.social
writing @status.news, a nightly newsletter covering the Fourth Estate, Silicon Valley, and Hollywood.
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Here's what we told Fox News in response to this bad-faith attempt at undermining our journalism:
"The suggestion that Status would soften its coverage to appease an advertiser is categorically false and insulting. Status has never tailored its journalism for any sponsor, and we never will..."
"The suggestion that Status would soften its coverage to appease an advertiser is categorically false and insulting. Status has never tailored its journalism for any sponsor, and we never will..."
November 28, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Here's what we told Fox News in response to this bad-faith attempt at undermining our journalism:
"The suggestion that Status would soften its coverage to appease an advertiser is categorically false and insulting. Status has never tailored its journalism for any sponsor, and we never will..."
"The suggestion that Status would soften its coverage to appease an advertiser is categorically false and insulting. Status has never tailored its journalism for any sponsor, and we never will..."
Fox News thinks they got us because they noticed MS NOW advertised on @status.news.
Newsflash to Fox News: Every major media organization takes advertisements to support their journalism.
This is not a new concept!
Newsflash to Fox News: Every major media organization takes advertisements to support their journalism.
This is not a new concept!
November 28, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Fox News thinks they got us because they noticed MS NOW advertised on @status.news.
Newsflash to Fox News: Every major media organization takes advertisements to support their journalism.
This is not a new concept!
Newsflash to Fox News: Every major media organization takes advertisements to support their journalism.
This is not a new concept!
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November 28, 2025 at 4:10 PM
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Giving PR and blackmailing advice to a sex predator crosses bright red lines—in journalism, and just on a human level. @passantino.bsky.social and I discuss on Power Lines.
Watch via YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=BGBb...
Or listen wherever you get your podcasts: link.chtbl.com/PowerLines_S...
Watch via YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=BGBb...
Or listen wherever you get your podcasts: link.chtbl.com/PowerLines_S...
November 15, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Giving PR and blackmailing advice to a sex predator crosses bright red lines—in journalism, and just on a human level. @passantino.bsky.social and I discuss on Power Lines.
Watch via YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=BGBb...
Or listen wherever you get your podcasts: link.chtbl.com/PowerLines_S...
Watch via YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=BGBb...
Or listen wherever you get your podcasts: link.chtbl.com/PowerLines_S...
The Epstein Files have once again exposed Fox News as a MAGA propaganda organ.
Watch Power Lines on YouTube: youtu.be/BGBbISZI6e0?...
Or listen wherever you get your podcasts: link.status.news/powerlines
Watch Power Lines on YouTube: youtu.be/BGBbISZI6e0?...
Or listen wherever you get your podcasts: link.status.news/powerlines
November 14, 2025 at 11:43 PM
The Epstein Files have once again exposed Fox News as a MAGA propaganda organ.
Watch Power Lines on YouTube: youtu.be/BGBbISZI6e0?...
Or listen wherever you get your podcasts: link.status.news/powerlines
Watch Power Lines on YouTube: youtu.be/BGBbISZI6e0?...
Or listen wherever you get your podcasts: link.status.news/powerlines
“How her relationship to Kennedy became public is not entirely clear.”
Uhh, what? Do we need to buy the @nytimes.com a @status.news subscription?
Uhh, what? Do we need to buy the @nytimes.com a @status.news subscription?
November 14, 2025 at 6:06 PM
“How her relationship to Kennedy became public is not entirely clear.”
Uhh, what? Do we need to buy the @nytimes.com a @status.news subscription?
Uhh, what? Do we need to buy the @nytimes.com a @status.news subscription?
Imagine having Elon Musk's red-pilled A.I. bot Grok infused into your Tesla.
Watch the full episode of Power Lines on YouTube: youtu.be/xRpE9E7GQTM?...
Or listen via a podcasting app: link.chtbl.com/PowerLines_S...
Watch the full episode of Power Lines on YouTube: youtu.be/xRpE9E7GQTM?...
Or listen via a podcasting app: link.chtbl.com/PowerLines_S...
November 2, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Imagine having Elon Musk's red-pilled A.I. bot Grok infused into your Tesla.
Watch the full episode of Power Lines on YouTube: youtu.be/xRpE9E7GQTM?...
Or listen via a podcasting app: link.chtbl.com/PowerLines_S...
Watch the full episode of Power Lines on YouTube: youtu.be/xRpE9E7GQTM?...
Or listen via a podcasting app: link.chtbl.com/PowerLines_S...
If Nick Fuentes got "radicalized on race" by Mark Levin, imagine where the new generation will be, listening to the likes of Tucker Carlson & Nick Fuentes.
@passantino.bsky.social and I discuss on Power Lines.
Watch via YouTube: youtu.be/xRpE9E7GQTM?...
Listen here: link.chtbl.com/PowerLines_S...
@passantino.bsky.social and I discuss on Power Lines.
Watch via YouTube: youtu.be/xRpE9E7GQTM?...
Listen here: link.chtbl.com/PowerLines_S...
November 1, 2025 at 2:09 PM
If Nick Fuentes got "radicalized on race" by Mark Levin, imagine where the new generation will be, listening to the likes of Tucker Carlson & Nick Fuentes.
@passantino.bsky.social and I discuss on Power Lines.
Watch via YouTube: youtu.be/xRpE9E7GQTM?...
Listen here: link.chtbl.com/PowerLines_S...
@passantino.bsky.social and I discuss on Power Lines.
Watch via YouTube: youtu.be/xRpE9E7GQTM?...
Listen here: link.chtbl.com/PowerLines_S...
Tucker Carlson has a lengthy history pulling people from the fringes into the MAGA mainstream.
Now he's trying to do that with white nationalist Nick Fuentes.
Watch the full episode of Power Lines on YouTube: youtu.be/xRpE9E7GQTM?...
Or listen via a podcasting app: link.chtbl.com/PowerLines_S...
Now he's trying to do that with white nationalist Nick Fuentes.
Watch the full episode of Power Lines on YouTube: youtu.be/xRpE9E7GQTM?...
Or listen via a podcasting app: link.chtbl.com/PowerLines_S...
October 31, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Tucker Carlson has a lengthy history pulling people from the fringes into the MAGA mainstream.
Now he's trying to do that with white nationalist Nick Fuentes.
Watch the full episode of Power Lines on YouTube: youtu.be/xRpE9E7GQTM?...
Or listen via a podcasting app: link.chtbl.com/PowerLines_S...
Now he's trying to do that with white nationalist Nick Fuentes.
Watch the full episode of Power Lines on YouTube: youtu.be/xRpE9E7GQTM?...
Or listen via a podcasting app: link.chtbl.com/PowerLines_S...
Donald Trump has spent years calling Comcast chief Brian Roberts a "lowlife" & insulting the company as "Concast."
And what does Roberts do in return? Write Trump a ballroom check.
Watch Power Lines on YouTube: youtu.be/xRpE9E7GQTM?...
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And what does Roberts do in return? Write Trump a ballroom check.
Watch Power Lines on YouTube: youtu.be/xRpE9E7GQTM?...
Or listen via a podcast app: link.chtbl.com/PowerLines_S...
October 31, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Donald Trump has spent years calling Comcast chief Brian Roberts a "lowlife" & insulting the company as "Concast."
And what does Roberts do in return? Write Trump a ballroom check.
Watch Power Lines on YouTube: youtu.be/xRpE9E7GQTM?...
Or listen via a podcast app: link.chtbl.com/PowerLines_S...
And what does Roberts do in return? Write Trump a ballroom check.
Watch Power Lines on YouTube: youtu.be/xRpE9E7GQTM?...
Or listen via a podcast app: link.chtbl.com/PowerLines_S...
"To the edge of immortality, and the plummet back to Earth." www.seattletimes.com/sports/marin...
October 21, 2025 at 3:12 PM
"To the edge of immortality, and the plummet back to Earth." www.seattletimes.com/sports/marin...
Apple Mail continues to be the worst email app for performing the basic task of ... searching one's inbox.
When I search for nearly any term, it just does this endlessly and never returns any results.
When I search for nearly any term, it just does this endlessly and never returns any results.
October 20, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Apple Mail continues to be the worst email app for performing the basic task of ... searching one's inbox.
When I search for nearly any term, it just does this endlessly and never returns any results.
When I search for nearly any term, it just does this endlessly and never returns any results.
“Malone and his ilk want journalists to go easier on Trump, fact-checking him less frequently so that his flood of lies appears no worse than the occasional missteps of Democrats. That might seem like balance to Malone, but it's really a false illusion of it.” www.status.news/p/john-malon...
October 18, 2025 at 5:40 PM
“Malone and his ilk want journalists to go easier on Trump, fact-checking him less frequently so that his flood of lies appears no worse than the occasional missteps of Democrats. That might seem like balance to Malone, but it's really a false illusion of it.” www.status.news/p/john-malon...
Pentagon Press Association: "Make no mistake, today, Oct. 15, 2025 is a dark day for press freedom"
October 15, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Pentagon Press Association: "Make no mistake, today, Oct. 15, 2025 is a dark day for press freedom"
Here's the joint statement from the TV networks, including Fox News, rejecting Pete Hegseth's Pentagon rules.
October 14, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Here's the joint statement from the TV networks, including Fox News, rejecting Pete Hegseth's Pentagon rules.
Should we call Pete Hegseth "Safe Space Pete" from now on?
Watch the full episode of Power Lines: youtu.be/NJmPYIwZJNM?...
Or listen here: link.chtbl.com/PowerLines_S...
Watch the full episode of Power Lines: youtu.be/NJmPYIwZJNM?...
Or listen here: link.chtbl.com/PowerLines_S...
October 10, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Should we call Pete Hegseth "Safe Space Pete" from now on?
Watch the full episode of Power Lines: youtu.be/NJmPYIwZJNM?...
Or listen here: link.chtbl.com/PowerLines_S...
Watch the full episode of Power Lines: youtu.be/NJmPYIwZJNM?...
Or listen here: link.chtbl.com/PowerLines_S...
Here's the full memo.
October 10, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Here's the full memo.
Also no selfies or FaceTime!
October 7, 2025 at 12:45 AM
Also no selfies or FaceTime!
News: The Pentagon has sent out its revised rules to reporters who wish to have building access. The new rules say that even soliciting tips on social media is grounds for losing badge access, per a copy I've obtained. More in tonight's edition of @status.news. Subscribe: www.status.news/subscribe
October 7, 2025 at 12:41 AM
News: The Pentagon has sent out its revised rules to reporters who wish to have building access. The new rules say that even soliciting tips on social media is grounds for losing badge access, per a copy I've obtained. More in tonight's edition of @status.news. Subscribe: www.status.news/subscribe
Breaking: Jimmy Kimmel to return Tuesday.
September 22, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Breaking: Jimmy Kimmel to return Tuesday.
This is not something that could happen in the U.S.
It is actually *happening*
It is actually *happening*
September 18, 2025 at 10:22 PM
This is not something that could happen in the U.S.
It is actually *happening*
It is actually *happening*
A lot of smart points from @noupside.bsky.social about the online reaction to Charlie Kirk's murder in her convo with @status.news: www.status.news/p/charlie-ki...
September 15, 2025 at 1:13 AM
A lot of smart points from @noupside.bsky.social about the online reaction to Charlie Kirk's murder in her convo with @status.news: www.status.news/p/charlie-ki...
Instead of MAGA Media personalities telling their followers that "the left" is at war with them, imagine if they linked arms with progressives & delivered a unified message.
Watch Power Lines on YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xky1...
Or listen via a podcast app: link.chtbl.com/PowerLines_S...
Watch Power Lines on YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xky1...
Or listen via a podcast app: link.chtbl.com/PowerLines_S...
September 13, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Instead of MAGA Media personalities telling their followers that "the left" is at war with them, imagine if they linked arms with progressives & delivered a unified message.
Watch Power Lines on YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xky1...
Or listen via a podcast app: link.chtbl.com/PowerLines_S...
Watch Power Lines on YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xky1...
Or listen via a podcast app: link.chtbl.com/PowerLines_S...
On one hand, Paramount says it needs to be financially disciplined, and thus must cut people like Stephen Colbert.
On the other hand, it goes out and spends an absurd amount of money to buy Bari Weiss' The Free Press.
Watch the full episode of Power Lines here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=xcjW...
On the other hand, it goes out and spends an absurd amount of money to buy Bari Weiss' The Free Press.
Watch the full episode of Power Lines here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=xcjW...
September 7, 2025 at 10:00 PM
On one hand, Paramount says it needs to be financially disciplined, and thus must cut people like Stephen Colbert.
On the other hand, it goes out and spends an absurd amount of money to buy Bari Weiss' The Free Press.
Watch the full episode of Power Lines here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=xcjW...
On the other hand, it goes out and spends an absurd amount of money to buy Bari Weiss' The Free Press.
Watch the full episode of Power Lines here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=xcjW...
Trump's health issues—and his attempt to cover them up—are literally visible on camera.
And yet, the same press that went aggressively after Biden is choosing not to give the story real attention.
Watch on YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=xcjW...
Or listen here: link.chtbl.com/PowerLines_S...
And yet, the same press that went aggressively after Biden is choosing not to give the story real attention.
Watch on YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=xcjW...
Or listen here: link.chtbl.com/PowerLines_S...
September 6, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Trump's health issues—and his attempt to cover them up—are literally visible on camera.
And yet, the same press that went aggressively after Biden is choosing not to give the story real attention.
Watch on YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=xcjW...
Or listen here: link.chtbl.com/PowerLines_S...
And yet, the same press that went aggressively after Biden is choosing not to give the story real attention.
Watch on YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=xcjW...
Or listen here: link.chtbl.com/PowerLines_S...