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 ...

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

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

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 ...

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

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

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 ...

Tuesday’s game marked a measuring stick of sorts for both teams. The Jets, coming in with an NHL-record 14-1-0 start to their ...

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

The weird, turnover-heavy first weeks of the college basketball season should be watched with a strong stomach and a roving ...

The NBA’s in-season tournament, freshly rebranded as the NBA Cup with a big fancy title sponsor, returned Tuesday night. In ...

Time for your weekly edition of the Defector Funbag. Got something on your mind? Email the Funbag. And buy Drew’s book, The ...