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Impeachment: American Crime Story

  1. the streaming wars
    The Murphy-verse Is Moving to HuluIncluding Impeachment: American Crime Story, streaming for the first time.
  2. rubber ranked
    The Good, the Bad, and the Latex of Hollywood ProstheticsAn assessment of fall’s most prestigious fake cheeks, fat suits, and eyebrows, from House of Gucci to The Eyes of Tammy Faye.
  3. who is that?
    What Do Actors Lose When Prosthetics Become the Star?Hollywood’s obsession with making celebs “unrecognizable” is not helping their performances.
  4. fact vs fiction
    Fact-checking Impeachment’s Final ActAn expert analysis of the finale’s depiction of the Starr report’s release and political fallout and our characters’ post-impeachment fates.
  5. overnights
    Impeachment: American Crime Story Season-Finale Recap: Monica’s StoryEveryone, to some degree, ends up losing in Impeachment’s finale. But the biggest losers are Monica Lewinsky and her erstwhile friend Linda Tripp.
  6. fact vs fiction
    Fact-Checking Impeachment’s ‘The Grand Jury’An expert analysis of the sympathetic and not-so-sympathetic treatment afforded to the Starr investigation’s key witnesses.
  7. overnights
    Impeachment: American Crime Story Recap: Put Her in a FootnoteThe crimes are Bill Clinton’s, but the punishment is mostly borne by the women unlucky enough to find themselves in his proximity.
  8. fact vs fiction
    Fact-Checking Impeachment’s ‘Stand by Your Man’An expert analysis of the enduring details (and jokes) that came out of Clinton’s grand jury testimony, and that “vast right-wing conspiracy” thing.
  9. history lessons
    How Impeachment’s Characters Compare to Their Real-Life CounterpartsThe historical figures behind American Crime Story’s latest yarn, from household names to those forgotten even by people who lived through the ’90s.
  10. overnights
    Impeachment: American Crime Story Recap: Introducing Edie FalcoWe already know that Edie Falco can play a woman scorned, but it’s so good to be reminded.
  11. becoming bill
    How Impeachment Transformed Clive Owen Into Bill Clinton“I have a memory of Clive in his full Clinton prosthetics chasing me down a hallway of the West Wing set because he was so excited.”
  12. fact vs fiction
    Fact-checking Impeachment’s ‘Assassination of Monica Lewinsky’An expert analysis of the dramatic license the show takes in the Clinton deposition and behind-the-scenes drama over securing immunity for Lewinsky.
  13. overnights
    Impeachment: American Crime Story Recap: A TV Show of a TV ShowThat woman.” Perhaps the two most famous words Bill ever uttered.
  14. hospitalization
    Former President Bill Clinton Hospitalized for Non-COVID-Related Infection“He is on the mend, in good spirits.”
  15. fact vs fiction
    Fact-checking Impeachment’s Dramatic Sting OperationAn expert analysis of how episode six, “Man Handled,” approaches the FBI’s interrogation and persuasion of Monica Lewinsky.
  16. a long talk
    How Impeachment Unlocked the ‘Unanswerable Question’ of Linda TrippSarah Paulson and writer Sarah Burgess found themselves in the woman who betrayed Monica Lewinsky.
  17. fact vs fiction
    Impeachment: Fact-checking Episode Five, ‘Do You Hear What I Hear?’An expert analysis of Clinton’s testimony in the Jones case and the behind-the-scenes drama in Ken Starr’s office.
  18. overnights
    Impeachment: American Crime Story Recap: The Nightmare Before ChristmasAs Monica looks to make a clean break, Linda goes deeper into a Washington world that had held her at arm’s length.
  19. fact vs fiction
    Impeachment: Fact-checking Episode Four, ‘The Telephone Hour’An expert analysis of the personal and legal implications of Linda Tripp’s taped calls with Monica Lewinsky.
  20. overnights
    Impeachment: American Crime Story Recap: Free MonicaAn episode full of phone calls where Monica and Linda have the same conversation over and over and over again.
  21. q&a
    Billy Eichner and Cobie Smulders Enter Stage RightThe stars of Impeachment: American Crime Story on playing Matt Drudge and Ann Coulter, side characters who’d love to control the narrative.
  22. interview
    Annaleigh Ashford Wants You to Empathize With Paula JonesThe Impeachment star on acting opposite a roomful of men and wearing Jones’s real clothes onscreen.
  23. fact vs fiction
    Fact-checking Impeachment Episode Three, ‘Not To Be Believed’An expert analysis of everything from Matt Drudge’s dumpster diving to how Paula Jones really felt about that $700,000 settlement offer.
  24. fact vs fiction
    Fact-checking Impeachment, Episode Two, ‘The President Kissed Me’An expert analysis of everything from Clinton and Lewinsky’s first kiss to Linda Tripp’s Christmas obsession.
  25. overnights
    Impeachment: American Crime Story Recap: The Heartbreak DietMonica finally confides the identity of her top-secret boyfriend, and Linda says the most annoying thing Linda could: “I knew it.”
  26. american streaming story
    Hold On, Is Impeachment: American Crime Story Not on ‘FX on Hulu’?You might need a cable login for this one.
  27. fact vs fiction
    Fact-Checking the Impeachment: American Crime Story PremiereAn expert analysis of everything from Tripp and Lewinsky’s first meeting to the onion on Vince Foster’s burger.
  28. overnights
    Impeachment: American Crime Story Series-Premiere Recap: What Now, Linda?Impeachment: American Crime Story is light on crime and heavy on a certain ex-employee with a vindictive streak longer than the Starr report.
  29. tv review
    Impeachment Asks Us to Gaze Upon Our Own DiscomfortThe newest American Crime Story is imperfect but transfixing, pushing the familiar tale of presidential scandal into the realm of American myth.
  30. trailer mix
    The Trailer for Impeachment Wants to Remind You All This Stuff Really HappenedIt’s our first look at Bill Clinton.
  31. casting
    Cobie Smulders Replaces Betty Gilpin As Ann Coulter in American Crime StoryRobin Scherbatsky is back on the news.
  32. casting
    ACS: Impeachment Makes Some Pretty Troll Choices for Ann Coulter and Matt DrudgeFor a dollar … did Bill Clinton have sexual relations with that woman?