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A former Israeli security chief claims we’re not alone in the universe. The first person to officially receive a vaccine who wasn’t in a trial group is 90-year-old Margaret Keenan of the United Kingdom. Olivia Jade Gianulli’s Red Table Talk episode dropped today, and it went about as well as you’d expect. AND Nidhi Prakash joins us to discuss her piece “I’m 33 Years Old. I Got COVID-19 Eight Months Ago. I’m Still Sick.”

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There’s a new potential side effect from COVID-19 that might finally get people to start wearing masks. Erectile dysfunction. Donald Trump casually asked Georgia Rep. Doug Collins if he'd challenge Brian Kemp for the governorship. Pete Davidson as Eminem was the best part of SNL this week. Cardi B asked Twitter if she should buy a very expensive bag. It did not end well. AND actor Andrew Rannells is here to discuss Netflix’s new musical “The Prom.”

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Joe Biden and Kamala Harris gave their first joint interview after the election. Is distancing and shutting down restaurants necessary? Ask Aaron Ross Sorkin and Rick Santelli of CNBC. NBC has announced the series Superstore will end after wrapping its sixth season in the Spring. “Black Panther” star Letitia Wright is defending herself after tweeting an anti-vaxx video. AND Warner Media announced they’ll be releasing their entire slate of 2021 movies in theaters and on HBO Max simultaneously.

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Trump’s star witness in Michigan is taking the internet by storm. The US has notched over 200,000 new daily COVID cases. Britney Spears has gifted us a brand new single. Mariah Carey, the queen of Christmas, was panic buying Christmas decorations. AND we’re joined by Mindy Kaling to talk about how she landed the cover of Vogue India.

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Pfizer and BioNTech’s COVID vaccine was approved in the UK for emergency use. Former President Barack Obama has some feelings on Dolly Parton and catchy slogans. Real housewife Erika Jayne and her estranged husband have been accused of embezzling cash from plane crash victims. LA officials are taking a lot of heat after shutting down a popular COVID testing site to allow the reboot of “She’s All That” to film scenes. AND we’re joined by Jessica Testa to discuss the new Oxygen and BuzzFeed true crime special “The Case Died With Her.”

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President Trump’s coronavirus advisor Scott Atlas resigned yesterday. Another silver monolith has been found, this time in Romania. The actor Elliot Page, known for starring in Juno, has come out as trans in an emotional and revealing statement. Felicity Huffman, who served jail time for her role in the college admissions scandal, has landed her first acting gig post-release. And, oh yeah, it’s the lead in an ABC sitcom. AND everyone has some serious feelings about Happiest Season. We break it all down with BuzzFeed’s Shannon Keating.

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Joe Biden’s senior communications team -- all women -- is a historic first. COVID cases are expected to surge after way too many people in the US traveled for the Thanksgiving holiday. Laverne Cox is opening up about a transphobic attack she experienced. The UK’s Culture Secretary wants you to know The Crown is fiction. AND is there a pandemic baby boom or bust? We’re talking with Dr. Jennifer Conti all about it.

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Meghan Markle is speaking out about a heartbreaking miscarriage she suffered over the summer. VP-elect Kamala Harris is dropping Thanksgiving food knowledge on the internet. It's rumored that President Trump is going to pardon former national security adviser Michael Flynn. Real Housewife Kelly Dodd has been downplaying the pandemic on the show and online, and now her mother has been hospitalized with COVID. AND, are you looking for advice before the holidays? Stephen LaConte is back to go through his DMs and dispense some wisdom with us.

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Joe Biden’s transition to the presidency can FINALLY begin. Biden has announced new members for his cabinet. The All-Star line-up for a virtual table read of “It’s A Wonderful Life” has been announced--and umm, Pete Davidson is playing the lead?! Taylor Swift is bringing her album "Folklore" to Disney+ TONIGHT. AND Charli D’Amelio is officially the first person to hit 100 million followers on TikTok. It has us wondering... why her? BuzzFeed’s Ben Henry is breaking it down.

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There’s a third coronavirus vaccine headed for approval. Michigan and Pennsylvania are looking to certify their election results today. Euphoria star Lukas Gage caught a director on a hot mic and it’s going very viral. A clip of Hasan Minhaj ranking Dax Shepard’s hotness is making the rounds again. AND Melissa Joan Hart is here to talk about all of the new Lifetime holiday movies we can binge-watch over the coming weeks.

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