| 单词 | comeuppance |
| 例句 | “Wouldn’t Chester love to know that Violet finally got her comeuppance?” Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Out in the world, the wicked escaped comeuppance and the decent stood in their stead at the whipping tree. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “The night my name came out of the goblet. “Getting his comeuppance for sacking Winky, isn’t he?” said Hermione, an edge to her voice. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Mig had, of course, no idea what the phrase “divine comeuppance” meant, but she very much liked the sound of it, and she repeated it over and over to herself until Roscuro said, ‘And then?” The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z I felt an unpleasant mixture of fear and shame — fear that I would get some cosmic comeuppance and shame that I had abused the trust of my adopted family. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But here in my moment of comeuppance, she arrived at my shoulder almost like an angel. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Cicero’s final comeuppance came after the assassination of Julius Caesar. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z With a bit of luck, Malfoy would be getting his comeuppance in a few hours’ time. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Will we have reached the singularity – the point at which computers surpass human intelligence and perhaps give us our comeuppance? 20 predictions for the next 25 years 2011-01-02T00:05:22Z Stretched out to feature length, the shtick becomes nearly unbearable - until of course, the movie doles out its obligatory comeuppance, followed by redemption, and goes all soft and nice. Review: Little magic in `Burt Wonderstone' 2013-03-12T22:12:18Z But for a long time in the middle, the play goes nowhere, breathlessly, and pleasure palls before Dom Juan’s comeuppance arrives. ‘Dom Juan’ Review: The Perks of Being a Professional Hypocrite 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z Instead of comeuppance, the bad guy gets a happy ending. William Steig’s Books Explored the Reality That Adults Don’t Want Children to Know About 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z What she sees is that they have reached the time of comeuppance: “the age of poor choices seeking their consequences.” Review: In ‘The Comeuppance,’ a Bigger, Chillier Big Chill 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z There is no twist here, no surprise ending, no comeuppance except for the discomfort of the doctor and the narrator. Roald Dahl’s Twisted, Overlooked Stories for Adults 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z Maybe the comeuppance will come this season but I kind of knew in my heart the biggest risk was to do nothing and risk never working again. Vince Gilligan and Peter Gould on Better Call Saul: 'It could have been a huge flop' 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z There is a significant difference between the American and European cuts — in the latter, Willard gets a slightly steamier sex scene and a more unnerving comeuppance. Best in Show: Watch Fred Willard’s Most Memorable Roles 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z Worse was the coda: Giovanni’s comeuppance is taken not by him, but by a doppelganger who shadows him at various points during the show. In ‘Don Giovanni’ at the Castleton Festival, one key player is missing Of course the troll is no match for the billy goats, and he soon gets a satisfying comeuppance. Talking to kids about the Constitution and other best books for young readers 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z But like Lucy and Ethel on a tear, they give the coot his comeuppance. Theater roundup: Merry wives and misbehaving ducks 2011-04-21T21:52:04Z And, before his final comeuppance and joyful last laugh, he will hear his 2,400th chime at midnight in Windsor Park. A Plus-Size Falstaff Grows Into His Outsize Part 2013-12-04T22:49:20Z Surely some misogynists see comedic comeuppance in the thought that all those spitters or “not in my mouth-ers” have been depriving themselves of a dose of happy. Every man’s favorite sex study 2012-08-26T01:00:00Z Describing himself as "a curious outsider doing my best to make sense of it all," Philbrick relies on both traditional and nontraditional sources to piece together an account of Custer's own final comeuppance. 'The Last Stand': An end for Custer, Sitting Bull and a way of life 2010-05-12T23:19:00Z Kitty’s haughtiness leads to her getting her comeuppance. The Bittersweet Announcement of a New Beatrix Potter Book 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z But he is not for everyone — the cruel comeuppances and the villainous adults that populate his books have been a turnoff for some parents. Beyond ‘Wonka’: They Want Every Kid to Know Roald Dahl’s World 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z Here was instant comeuppance for someone who said something terrible. Justine Sacco’s aftermath: The cost of Twitter outrage 2013-12-23T19:03:00Z Jennifer Kent follows up The Babadook with some real-life monsters: the men who ran Tasmania’s penal colonies in the 1820s – one of whom gets some grisly, if just, comeuppance in this gothic thriller. The 50 best films of 2019 in the UK: 41-50 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z It is gratifying to imagine that person getting their comeuppance at the hands of a society that persecutes them either because they’re mentally ill or because they’re too poor to defend themselves. Joker gets unearned GG nominations 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Another villain gets his comeuppance — and how telling it is that literally no one helps Joffrey except for his own parents. These Are the 14 Most Gruesome Deaths on 'Game of Thrones' 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z Such longevity is impossible to achieve without a certain amount of casualties and chafing, and it is little wonder there are those who have embraced the recent speculation as a long-awaited comeuppance. Imagining a World After Anna 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z This time it’s an all-too-timely far-right white supremacist militia destined for comeuppance. Review | White supremacists are the eerily relevant villains in Karin Slaughter’s new novel 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z But Fabolous does get his comeuppance on this show, a variation on the “Real Housewives” theme, which is at least useful as a corrective to rappers’ public images. Television Review: Basking in a Rapper?s Glow, Feeling Burned 2011-03-13T22:10:28Z The two other Lear sisters are intermittently psychotic and lustful, and get their comeuppances. Are Shakespeare's women second-class citizens? 2012-07-19T11:09:28Z The conviction marks the final comeuppance for a towering figure who wielded his power in the movie industry – as well as his commanding physical presence – over vulnerable young women seeking his help. Harvey Weinstein found guilty at rape trial 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z On Paul Thomas Anderson’s There Will Be Blood: “an Old Testament story of cosmic comeuppance and filicidal madness—American history glimpsed through the smoke and fire that the lightning left behind.” In Praise of Film Critic J. Hoberman 2012-01-05T16:32:38Z He isn’t always the blowhard in need of comeuppance or a good talking-to. The Game Winner for Disney+? Slapping Down the Sports Clichés. 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z That these characters have been treated casually makes the ending’s ultimate toughness that much more of a comeuppance. Books of The Times: In Thomas Perry?s ?Strip,? Affable Thugs, Rough Justice 2010-05-26T22:24:00Z When broadcast comedies build themselves around a morally bankrupt character like Chloe, they tend to hedge their bets by either quickly showing their sweet side or giving them regular comeuppances. The Morning After: Life?s a B?- 2012-04-19T14:39:44Z In some fictional corners of the universe, at least, Karens receive their comeuppance; Elena loses her elegant home and her family's respect in "Little Fires Everywhere." "Lovecraft Country" sorceress is America's Next Top Karen, joining TV's other ultimate Karens 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z When Van Alden gets taken away at gunpoint—an arrest that turns out to be an abduction by Capone—it’s neither a legal nor a moral comeuppance. Boardwalk Empire Watch: The Crate 2012-11-19T13:30:43Z But instead of a comeuppance, he gets a loving wife. 'Measure for Measure': Pop the cork and settle in for the latest free Shakespeare in Griffith Park 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z Bad influence Tracy is terrorized in the shower, ex-boyfriend Jason is dismissed by phone, creepy design professor gets his comeuppance. 'The Roommate': Hotness abounds in tepid thriller 2011-02-04T18:29:04Z The second I turned him into an idiot who got his own comeuppance, people started liking it. From ‘The Simpsons’ to ‘Disenchantment’ 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z As people start dying in horrific ways, the film devolves into something little better than a teen slasher flick, with the art world standing in for the snooty sorority girls who get their well-deserved comeuppance. Perspective | Netflix’s ‘Velvet Buzzsaw’ is a revenge fantasy against elites — making it perfect for the age of Trump 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z It is a puzzlement why anyone thought that the world needed another movie about this kidnapping, which plays out as a shopworn tale of greed, stupidity and deserved comeuppance. Review: ‘Kidnapping Mr. Heineken’ Revisits a 1983 Dutch Crime 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z In the most humane comedies, particularly Mozart’s, comeuppance can lead to self-knowledge and transformation. Classical music can unite and console in troubling, angry times 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z In Dangerous Liaisons, Close gets her comeuppance, but her performance is so delectable she steals the picture anyway. Glenn Close: critical acclaim built on strength of character 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z He’s after something larger about the unintended consequences of capitalism on both individuals and societies: meant to be a cure-all, it is too often a comeuppance. Review: Anna Chlumsky and Adam Pally Paint the Town Red in ‘Cardinal’ 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z The next decade has its ups and downs, but it's not the sort of lockstep march to Beard's comeuppance that I feared. Book Review: Solar: A Novel Without an Ending 2010-03-19T20:15:00Z Hinted at throughout an episode that was both meticulously plotted and heavy with dread, Joffrey’s ultimate comeuppance hits like an earthquake. The 9 most horrific deaths on “Game of Thrones” 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z Stretched out to feature length, the shtick becomes nearly unbearable - until, of course, the movie doles out its obligatory comeuppance, followed by redemption, and goes all soft and nice. Capsule reviews of new movie releases 2013-03-13T18:10:09Z Has the punning prima donna got his comeuppance? Book reviews roundup 2011-01-22T00:06:24Z Or what he vaingloriously interprets as his comeuppance, whereas in reality he was never a significant consideration at all in Fiachra’s decision. This Week in Fiction: Colin Barrett on Anhedonia and Writing Poetry 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z There’s no real suspense in the inevitable poetic justice as Brock gets his comeuppance, with lectures and deflating punchlines on democracy and a free press included. Review | The moralizing 1946 comedy ‘Born Yesterday’ is not dead yet 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z Vivian’s rejection at this salon paves the way for a sweet comeuppance later on, when she takes her business elsewhere, but the film secretly sides with the snobs. Pretty Woman at 30: conservatism, materialism and glowing star power 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z He's clearly such a self-destructive mess that he seems more of a candidate for redemption than comeuppance. 'Tyrannosaur': 2 troubled souls to pray for 2011-12-08T22:04:31Z In its final moments, Bannon’s comeuppance arrives like a bright light at the end of a gnarly two-year tunnel. "The Brink" review: Steve Bannon finally looks like a loser — Sundance 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z All this would have made him a hated Alpha Beta in the world of the movie, the sneering guy with a broad chest, feathered hair, and a letterman jacket who is ripe for comeuppance. “Revenge of the Nerds” Enters the Brett Kavanaugh Culture War 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z But Bailey is such a sweet presence that we never quite bring ourselves to enjoy his monstrous persona's comeuppance in the shopping-centre car park. The Saturday interview: Bill Bailey ? 'It's genius, evil genius' 2010-12-18T00:16:00Z “I like to believe there is some comeuppance, that karma kicks in at some point, even if it takes years or decades to happen,” he went on. Magazine Preview: The Dark Art of ?Breaking Bad? 2011-07-06T12:20:00Z Sufficiently primed for those masked Wolsey defamers to get their comeuppance? 'Wolf Hall' Recap: Henry Is All Heat, Fury and Menace 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z A moral fable about greed and comeuppance, crimes and misdemeanors, “Blue Jasmine,” begins with a socialite brought low and evolves into a tragedy that becomes greater than one woman’s tragedy. Movie Review: Cate Blanchett Stars in Woody Allen’s ‘Blue Jasmine’ 2013-07-25T16:13:31Z Mr. Lage’s smoothly amoral banker feels distinctly out of place, on hand merely to get his comeuppance from Reed, whose dormant conscience has been stirred into life by his involvement with Jessie’s loan. Theater Review: ‘Storefront Church,’ by John Patrick Shanley 2012-06-12T02:00:13Z For that same reason, one might expect cathartic comeuppance with Hawk serving her revenge cold at the end. Donald Trump, the ultimate “Survivor”: How watching Richard Hatch win laid the groundwork for Trump the GOP nominee 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z When one character jokes that she is “God,” his jab works because she is indeed all-powerful — so much so that, despite her heinous actions, she alone among the major evildoers never receives her ultimate comeuppance. The sneaky politics of “Suicide Squad”: A popcorn movie for the prison-industrial complex era 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z But in a way, that nostalgia is the message: There is a quaintness in Richard Nixon’s comeuppance in “Slow Burn,” in a time when there was still a generally shared sense of right and wrong. Review: ‘Fiasco,’ a Look at How America Got to Where It Is 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z You hope this spoiled, foul-mouthed show-off will meet her comeuppance, but it never takes place. Movie Review: ‘generation Um ...’ With Keanu Reeves 2013-05-02T23:11:56Z I have long thought everyone should have to wait tables, but for years my goal was collective comeuppance or just to scare them straight. Everyone should wait tables 2013-12-14T00:00:00Z Whether jokey or more serious, however, Ibbotson's readers are always guaranteed a magical tale and the reassurance that, ultimately, the young hero or heroine will triumph and the baddies receive their comeuppance. Eva Ibbotson: Ogres, aunts and happy endings 2010-10-06T11:57:00Z In both cases, the comeuppance of the cosseted is sweet. 'Gotham' Recap: The Cheap Thrill of Smacking a Rich Kid 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z "Django," similarly revels in the catharsis of seeing the evildoers of history get their comeuppance. Tarantino unchained: Quentin unleashes 'Django' 2012-12-20T20:01:06Z Q. The season finale felt like a long-awaited comeuppance for Don, though maybe not the one we were expecting. ArtsBeat: Matthew Weiner Discusses the ‘Mad Men’ Season Finale 2013-06-24T06:00:54Z We know that they will receive their comeuppance. In the Latest Turn for Harry Potter and Company, Letting All the ‘What Ifs’ Out to Play 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z Walter White, the mousey chemistry teacher-turned-drug kingpin, is heading for his comeuppance as this drama airs its final eight episodes. Summer shines and so do these 10 don't-miss shows 2013-06-13T15:36:10Z Colonel Qaddafi is still standing, however shakily, but mostly these comeuppances tend to be unsavory and unsatisfactory, the stuff not of legend and literature but of Third World cautionary tales. Television Review: The Power Brokers: Fathers, Sons, Dynasties 2011-03-31T20:00:05Z Yet it was difficult to take much satisfaction in her comeuppance, such as it was. Please Kill the Celebrity Roast 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Characters who unfairly berate, grossly underestimate or haplessly misunderstand Christopher are given their comeuppance. Tonys 2015: 'Curious Incident of the Dog' brings 'autistic perspective to life' 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z This is a man who’s an outsider, who’s intelligent, who doesn’t tolerate mediocrity, who is incredibly efficient, but also has his weaknesses and comeuppances. Sherlock enters new year as global TV phenomenon 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z When the wages of Amy's rage bring violent men into Jordan's fortress, the wealthy white woman's privilege ends up being her undoing, and her gruesome comeuppance becomes the plot's big "O." What makes "Beef" so seductive? Understanding the intimacy of rage sheds light on that ending 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z The final installment in Mantel’s trilogy about Thomas Cromwell, Henry VIII’s scheming right-hand man, has the famous fixer getting the comeuppance his many foes had long hoped for. 50 notable works of fiction in 2020 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z Your in-laws need help and the sister might be due for comeuppance, but your marriage is your worthiest cause. What’s the context for sister-in-law’s noninvolvement? 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z For actual holiday songs, the concert had Mr. Lee’s “Holiday Song” and the Pogues’ “Fairytale of New York,” with Ms. Edwards providing a particularly tart comeuppance to the song’s drunken male narrator. Music Review: Iron and Wine, Calexico and Others at WFUV’s Holiday Cheer 2013-12-11T22:38:49Z For this reason, Dr H’s suicide felt like comeuppance – the logical, if shocking, end to our clandestine arrangement. The day my therapist killed himself: shock, tears and then came a revelation 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z Just as the Nazis in this corner of fiction skew far toward the outright villainy side of the “empathy for antagonists” spectrum, so too must their comeuppance be proportionately outsized. Why I love the shameless, gory, Nazi-killing catharsis of Amazon's Hunters 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z It's nice to see that she kind of gets a little bit of a comeuppance in the movie. "Nudity representation matters": From horny elders to BTS Army, "Joy Ride" rewrites who gets seen 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z If all goes well, Hollywood will immortalize him as an evildoer who got his comeuppance. Perspective | Casting Charlize Theron as Megyn Kelly is brilliant. But showing Roger Ailes’s malignancy is crucial. 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z It’s a silly, desperate naiveté, that those who do wrong will get their comeuppance, decades later. Beyond the wedgies: How we oversimplify schoolyard bullying 2014-05-03T21:30:00Z Her comeuppance is equally chaotic, as “Tár” refuses to resolve itself either into a parable of #MeToo justice or a rant about the excesses of cancel culture. ‘Tár’ Review: A Maestro Faces the Music 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z In “Two Wrongs,” the central character, a drunken lout who behaves boorishly toward his wife, gets a comeuppance that seems disproportionately harsh. ArtsBeat: F. Scott Fitzgerald, Uncut, in a New Edition of Short Stories 2014-05-01T20:28:34Z Once Marcus succumbs to her seduction, his comeuppance is now all but guaranteed as he falls even more deeply for a woman who does not want a monogamous relationship. ‘Boomerang’ at 30: Think of It as the Robin Givens Rom-Com 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z In others, they are instruments of divine comeuppance, like the boulder of Sisyphus or the mark of Cain. Turning the ‘Curse of Ham’ Into a Blessing 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z Viewers presumed to be actively engaged in watching this committee's presentations are accustomed to having such cases built up by cable news hosts and experts only to be denied a payoff of comeuppance. From clear scripts to big-name casting, the Jan. 6 hearings meet the standards of must-see TV 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z This is not accomplished through any real comeuppance or reckoning, despite Rebecca’s poetic engagement with the myth of Icarus. In Rumaan Alam’s New Novel, Motherhood Lit Tackles Race, Adoption, and White Privilege 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z There is a hopeful lesson from O’Reilly’s comeuppance: the right mix of political and legal action, investigative journalism, and business scorn can deliver even the most powerful tyrant a stinging rebuke. What It Was Like Being a Left-Wing Pundit on “The O’Reilly Factor” 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z It’s possible, though, to think of the shortcomings of “Black Mass” as fitting comeuppance for Mr. Bulger. Review: In ‘Black Mass,’ Johnny Depp Is the Dead-Eyed Killer Whitey Bulger 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Yes, he receives a ghoulish — and many tentacled — comeuppance. Guillermo del Toro Opens His ‘Cabinet of Curiosities’ 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z This is a kind of comely comeuppance that usually pops up in beauty pageants. Are they too sexy for their shirts? 2010-10-07T16:12:00Z In Michael Crichton’s original “Westworld” — he wrote and directed a film version in 1973 — the tourists get their comeuppance, bang bang, pow pow, much like in his later “Jurassic Park.” “Westworld” is woke: Just like on the HBO show, technology is widening the gulf between haves and have-nots 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z “The Square,” which is the first feature directed by Nash Edgerton, an Australian stuntman turned filmmaker, is a nasty, gripping exercise in sin and comeuppance. | 'The Square': Sin and Comeuppance in Film Noir From Down Under 2010-04-09T01:45:00Z Or perhaps several people, for there is at least mild comeuppance all around. Review: ‘Hangmen,’ Offering the Last Word in Gallows Humor 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z The swells in suits are going to get their comeuppance. Novelist Jonathan Lethem: "There is no allegory crude enough" to capture Trump's America 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z She gets a shrew's comeuppance when her husband kills her, parcels her up and disposes of her in suitcases. What's wrong with Hitchcock's women 2010-10-21T20:30:00Z But there’s no reason to expect that “Breaking Bad” will supply a happy ending, or, even if it does, that Walt does not have further evil to do before he gets his comeuppance. I hate Walter White 2012-07-11T00:00:00Z Now Birkenstocks are chic, tie-dye is regularly seen on catwalks and health food stores, too, have experienced a comeuppance. How Erewhon Became L.A.’s Hottest Hangout 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z Noisy, overstuffed with special effects and embellished with pretentious visual quotations from “Apocalypse Now,” “Predators” might be taken as a karmic morality tale whose human predators finally get their comeuppance. | 'Predators': Adrien Brody as a Hunted Earthling 2010-07-08T23:31:00Z The satisfying comeuppance of William/the Man in Black is merely the first fallen rock in the landslide. ‘Westworld’ Season 1 Finale: Wake From Your Sleep 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z Where a more romantic ne’er-do-well might be afforded a comeuppance or redemption, Stan’s coming-of-age is precluded by the immediate needs of survival. Review | ‘Welfare’ offers a sly critique of public assistance — and capitalism 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z I’m either due for a comeuppance or I’ll bring my good fortune with me to the East. In Transit Blog: Just Me and My Shadow, Pedaling Toward Chicago 2011-09-09T15:53:53Z Detractors say Mr. Hadid, who declined to speak for this article, is finally getting his comeuppance after years of skirting the rules with other development projects. The Fight for Franklin Canyon 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z If so, Falstaff, on whom audiences dote, gets his comeuppance. Nine Hours of Shakespeare 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z It’s a treat to see Henson, Oscar-nominated as Benjamin Button’s saintly adoptive mother, strut a modern-day sexual confidence, even if her Lauren has to suffer a comeuppance. Think Like a Man: Men and Women Behaving Bedly 2012-04-19T17:07:29Z Think of every movie where a woman's clothing has involuntarily come off, and how often it's been played for laughs or thrills or smug comeuppance. "Birds of Prey" is a fantabulous, feminist grenade 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z The pig got his comeuppance, onstage and off, but the show didn’t pat itself on the back for giving it to him. For ‘Crashing,’ the Third Season Was the Charm. Also the End. 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z Throughout the story, Bobby behaves generally atrociously and duly gets his comeuppance. This Week in Fiction: Colin Barrett on Anhedonia and Writing Poetry 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z Clearly, Oscar needs a comeuppance and a change of venue to teach him that to be a good man is to be a great one. Oz the Great and Powerful: Mostly, It’s Wicked Bad 2013-03-06T16:10:03Z I'm pleased Estes got a small comeuppance, before his big mortal comeuppance, but would Quinn really have decided not to pull the trigger at the last minute because of a crisis of conscience? Homeland: season two, final episode 2012-12-23T22:30:00Z “The character was a complete jerk who didn’t get his comeuppance until Episode 12,” Mr. Perry said. For a Struggling ?Friend,? a New Shot 2011-02-05T03:00:03Z Did this mean that Lehman and the other investment banks were dicey, powered solely by greed, and destined for their comeuppance? Watching Lehman Brothers collapse from the inside: A 2008 recruit on the bank’s final days 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Their comeuppance has, let’s say, an amusingly unappetizing flavor. Review | ‘Timon of Athens’ is tricky Shakespeare. A fearless director gets it right. 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z The thought of what the bloodthirsty pirate might do sets off a chain reaction of disasters for Will but also a just and delightful comeuppance for Marty. The best children's books: 5-7 year-olds 2010-05-12T07:00:00Z There was something very satisfying in this scene about getting to play Maury as he gets a little bit of comeuppance. ‘The Wire’ in Five Scenes 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z May his comeuppance in season three be swift and violent. From Bran Stark to Boris Johnson: TV heroes and villains of 2019 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z Alternately manic and maddened, Bill is like a red flag to overly smug husbands, wildly warning of the comeuppance to come. Review: In ‘Bitch,’ a Desperate Housewife Finds Her Bark 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z But the villain’s comeuppance seems like an afterthought rather than the cathartic moment it should be. A Timely Dystopian Thriller With Sexual Assault and Political Corruption at Its Core 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z Elaine’s life becomes a way of fulfilling, or justifying, her parents’ sacrifice—though she doesn’t consciously realize that she is seeking an impossible kind of comeuppance on their behalf. The Stories We Tell, and Don’t Tell, About Asian-American Lives 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z For her detractors, the waning of Heigl’s movie career feels like comeuppance — but is that fair? Katherine Heigl’s overdue comeback: Why her haters are wrong 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z This story line may give a visceral thrill to anyone who has ever wanted to see Milo Yiannopoulos get some comeuppance. ‘The Good Fight’ Season 1, Episode 6: Potency and Perspective 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z Any law enforcement official harboring an action flick super-cop fetish is cruising for a comeuppance. A fond farewell to the "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" hero cops, who are ending this ride along just on time 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z It’s 2017; the #MeToo movement is gathering steam; and every morning on the subway to work she reads about the latest studio head or screen icon to get his comeuppance. She Stayed Silent When a Producer Turned Sexual Predator Went After a Friend 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z On the flip side, in classic “Veep” style, multiple characters get comeuppances they don’t deserve. ‘Veep’ Season 5, Episode 7: Do a Little Dance ... 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z It’s a missed opportunity—and perhaps a showdown or comeuppance deferred that his riffs on superheroes are based entirely in the nostalgia of comics, proceeding as if superhero movies, his nemeses, didn’t exist. “Glass,” Reviewed: M. Night Shyamalan’s Unsatisfying Obsession with Superheroes 2019-01-19T05:00:00Z It features pizzicato cello and a subtle growl of organ, along with lyrics that revel in comeuppance. The Playlist: 21 Songs From 2016 That Nearly Got Away 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z But as any horror fan can tell you, a comeuppance awaits in horror movies from “Frankenstein” to “Frankenhooker” when god-wannabes futz with what it means to be human by creating life that becomes monstrous. A Doll That Wears Sunglasses With Attitude? Oh, ‘M3gan’ Is a Gay Movie. 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z It improves in the second half, when the comeuppances arrive and the mood and lighting darken. ‘Who’s Your Baghdaddy’ Review: The Iraq War Set to Backpack Rap 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z Their conversation, with a young girl who moves Alice-like through a series of weird mirror worlds, is surprising, hilarious and a proper comeuppance to us arrogant humans and our systems. In ‘Thrust,’ Talking Animals and Others Take Aim at Humanity’s Cruelty 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z Even as they get their comeuppance, in gruesomely inventive fashion, Dahl’s wit and charm, his pure pleasure in the narrative, remain the most memorable and salient quality. Roald Dahl’s Twisted, Overlooked Stories for Adults 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z For her, transformation, liberation, comeuppance, exhaustion, nihilism, despair, and rebellion were all plausible. What Was “The Good Wife” Really About? 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z A blackmailing lowlife finds his comeuppance at the bottom of the harbor. ‘The Terror’ Summons the Ghosts of a Real-Life Horror Story 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Goldthwait points out the main difference is that those series, appropriate to the era in which they aired, were morality tales where the central character received some kind of comeuppance. It’s Bobcat Goldthwait’s moment: With “Misfits & Monsters,” he’s not hiding anymore 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z Deen’s comeuppance seemed more appropriate than Sacco’s because she was a far more prominent and powerful figure. Justine Sacco’s aftermath: The cost of Twitter outrage 2013-12-23T19:03:00Z You know in your bones, because this is melodrama, that a comeuppance for the bad guys is inevitable — just as soon as a slip of paper, long missing from its rightful owners, reappears. Review: ‘The Streets of New York’ Is a Good Old Melodrama 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z A few men get long-overdue comeuppances and face the limits of their own abilities and self-knowledge. What to Stream This Weekend: The Third Season of Joe Swanberg’s “Easy” 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z It’s comeuppance, like the New York Times Style Section, is long overdue. The Onion launches web series parodying the New York Times Wedding announcements 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z A scene of her being showered with applause after her exclusive runs only sets her up for a spectacular comeuppance in the future. Clint Eastwood's unsubtle, unnecessary “Richard Jewell” examines the demonization of a hero 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z He effectively serves as empire’s face of piracy: an overweight nouveau-riche wannabe hacker who finally gets his comeuppance through the macho justice of Uncle Sam. Is piracy a radical force? 2012-09-03T14:30:00Z But as it does, it’s worth remembering: As much as chroniclers of New York love a comeuppance story, they also love a comeback. Of Barneys’ Bankruptcy, Pride and the Fall 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Mr. Grimonprez most often presents the real Hitchcock playing the version of himself familiar to fans of “Alfred Hitchcock Presents”: the charmingly sinister, roly-poly Englishman introducing brief, small-screen tales of crime and comeuppance. | 'Double Take': Grimonprez Makes Hitchcock a Symbol of Cold War Era 2010-06-01T22:24:00Z The punishment did not exactly fit the crime of burning a child alive, but the Red Woman did get some sort of comeuppance when Jon banished her from the North. 8 Cathartic Moments From the Season Six Finale of 'Game of Thrones' 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z But at every turn he gets his comeuppance, whether by Mr. Cannon’s nephew, who beats him up, or by Robin Thicke, who socially undermines him. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Real Husbands of Hollywood’ and Lack of Black Male Leads 2013-01-14T23:20:39Z With bestsellers going back to 1986, and a worldwide following, the trademark Hiaasen brand is firmly established – sharp, dry comic thrillers, with colourful comeuppances. 'My humour has always come from anger' 2011-03-06T00:02:01Z The difference in “The Witch” is that climactic combat concludes in midair climax, and that not everyone is cheering at such literal comeuppance. A “final girl” who gets to get off: “The Witch” proves nothing’s scarier than an unapologetically liberated young woman 2016-03-06T05:00:00Z It may have been a long way, but he makes the journey sound like smooth sailing despite a few comedic comeuppances here and there. Books of The Times: What It Was All About for Alfie, Now a Grandpa 2010-10-24T21:54:00Z You want bad people to get their comeuppance and good people to win. Q&A: ‘Most Wanted’s’ Kermit, Miss Piggy and Ricky Gervais 2014-03-19T18:01:47Z This is the stuff of nightmares, where the accused dreams up a version of her comeuppance so overt, it tips into wish fulfillment. Breaking Out of the #MeToo Movie Formula 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z Other times, though, you want them to get their comeuppance. How "Generation Hustle," a show about con artists, almost got conned by one of its subjects 2021-05-02T04:00:00Z The play remains an archetypal romp in which young love triumphs and corrupt old age gets its comeuppance. Educating Agnes ? review 2011-04-12T17:29:03Z As gratifying as Ramsay's death was, the comeuppance of the 3 masters was also quite good from Dany's line about the day her reign began to Grey worm's quick execution. ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 6, Episode 9: The Hungry Dogs of War 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z "I have put myself out there to be shot down," he says, "and there will be some people who will come to see the play just to see Jim Davidson get his comeuppance on stage." Jim Davidson: 'I'd say sorry if I could' 2011-03-06T22:26:00Z I'd written many scenes where he does get his comeuppance and they do have it out. The art of making "vagina movies" 2010-04-29T17:55:00Z Until Sonny gets his inevitable comeuppance, he commits multiple acts of violence against women and girls, including Cassie’s daughter. Review: Economic Anxiety Leads to Violence in ‘Arizona’ 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z If Byron’s comeuppance might seem to fall a bit short, especially in the face of the #MeToo movement, Virginia’s struggle to access her voice and her agency does not. Dark Magic and Other Escapes in These Summer Y.A. Novels 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z The second feature from “Fully Loaded” director Shira Piven, this is a quirky and bold comeuppance -- smarter, funnier and sadder in better ways than the drunk single moms seeking hookups of her first. TIFF 2014: Kristen Wiig, Ansel Egort and Adam Sandler get webby 2014-09-07T04:00:00Z We do not root for Barry; we root for his comeuppance. A Road Trip Novel Distills America Through Gary Shteyngart’s Hipstamatic Mind 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z “For many readers, Lizzie was a vicious princess who was overdue for her comeuppance,” he said. Is Lizzie Grubman a Changed ‘Party Girl’? 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z Besides being a deliciously sardonic tale of reversals and comeuppance, “Ezra Slef” pays deft homage to Nabokov, Borges, Flann O’Brien and numerous other tricksy writers. Review | What to read in April: A critic’s pick of books that aren’t on the bestseller list 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z McNulty eventually gets his comeuppance, and the show manages a magnificent crescendo of a finale. When good TV goes bad: how The Wire lost its spark 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z Rich people getting their comeuppance has been a standard conceit since the Great Depression. ‘Arbitrage’ and the Rich and Troubled Bad Guy 2012-09-02T07:27:26Z The other is that, comedy or not, Seymour is on a tragic trajectory and, with co-worker Audrey, his Lady Macbeth, he must get his comeuppance. Little Shop of Horrors – review 2012-06-07T17:15:01Z On Tuesday, more than a dozen women who alleged abuse by Cosby — no longer doubting that the world would take them seriously — crowded into the ornate courtroom where Cosby finally got his comeuppance. Bill Cosby sentenced to 3 to 10 years in state prison 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z She lures men to their demise in her electrically wired inn, then meets her comeuppance. Review | An irresistible tale of early cinema makes for perfect summer reading 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z She delivers a satisfying, dramatic climax that represents the comeuppance of 19th-century colonialism, as Naila and the half brothers monkey-wrench the tools of the oppressor. Review | ‘The Old Drift’ is a brilliant literary response to generations of bad politics 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z You wait for the moment of comeuppance or redemption, for the restoration of right and wrong, but no such moment arrives. Review: ‘The House’ Is a Comedy Built on Despair 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z In the movie’s final act, the cretin gets his comeuppance. The Unreality of Racial Justice Cinema 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z The publicity for the episode emphasized that Ms. Barr wanted her character to get a “comeuppance” for her prejudice. It Was ‘Roseanne’ vs. ‘Roseanne,’ in a Polarizing Revival 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z Just as the bad people always get their comeuppance, so do the good people. The Walking Dead: season six, episode four – Here’s Not Here 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z A modern cipher of a man is about to get his comeuppance from a mythical divinity: Diana, the virginal huntress, the sight of whom makes men fall prey to the hounds of their own lust. Art Review: Captured: A New York Minute, or One in Havana 2011-06-09T23:00:29Z Being in the Brat Pack of the moment doesn’t protect its members from public comeuppance. Washington?s New Brat Pack Masters Media 2011-03-25T21:24:46Z Most pop stars are content to paint themselves as victims, though only if a lesson via comeuppance is on the horizon. Review: Ed Sheeran’s Secret Weapon on ‘Divide’? Being Unabashedly Uncool 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z Now the end of the year has brought a watershed of cads getting their comeuppance for sexual misbehavior. The Best Classical Music Performances of 2017 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z The last act, therefore, becomes a rather tedious wait for the comeuppance of colleagues who were all inexplicably thicker than both us and Martha. TV review: Silk, Heston's Mission Impossible 2011-02-23T08:00:05Z On the evidence we get here, she is a kind of humanitarian Tracy Flick, but there is no comeuppance or sudden twist of fortune on the horizon. Chelsea Clinton’s ‘It’s Your World’ 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z How important was that scene to have all of these witnesses to Max's comeuppance? "Guilt" writer discusses the twisty finale, the importance of that enigmatic smile and Season 2 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Whether that comeuppance was deserved is one question this wild story grapples with as it also dissects who really pays the price in acts of revenge. "Pam & Tommy" is the greatest, hugest love story ever told about an unauthorized celebrity sex tape 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z The typical requirements for triumph and comeuppance don’t always apply; the more useful themes here are about survival and perseverance. Perspective | Two provocative dramas show how a feminist story need not always be a triumphant one 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z Brady is so overbearing and arrogant that you can hardly wait for his comeuppance. Movie Review: Halle Berry in ?Dark Tide? 2012-03-29T23:00:09Z If it raised eyebrows when Alfred merely flexed attitude and oversaw bully comeuppance, then what’s the logical response when he outduels trained killers, humiliates mob henchmen and charms their bosses? 'Gotham' Recap: Gordon Plays a Rigged Game 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z And there was people there who all had a bit of a case to be made, that they should face some form of comeuppance in some nature in the end. "Guilt" writer discusses the twisty finale, the importance of that enigmatic smile and Season 2 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z It’s hideous joy to watch them frolic, and to witness them getting their comeuppance. Critic’s Notebook: A Splendid Little Book Club Has Ended Its Run 2013-04-24T21:59:48Z But somehow Follett pulls all these international threads together — dispensing meanwhile a nasty comeuppance to some of the worst villains. Follett's 'Winter of the World' follows 'Fall of Giants' cast into WWII 2012-09-12T22:10:05Z I can't wait to see his comeuppance, no matter how many seasons that takes. ‘The Walking Dead’ Season 7 Premiere: Negan’s Victim Is Revealed 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z Although the plot keeps building, it’s safe to predict that the good will prevail and the wicked will get their comeuppance. Book review: ‘The Secret Wisdom of the Earth’ 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z Yet the Wodehouse, for all its airy wit, is not about nothing: It too is a story of deception, only in this case the kind that delivers delicious comeuppance to the puffed-up and slow-witted. Review: Surprise Lessons From John Lithgow’s ‘Stories by Heart’ 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z Lucien deserves most of his comeuppances, but he remains sympathetic because Voisin captures his insouciance as a striver and social climber. "Lost Illusions" is a sumptuous period piece on the allure of fame, followers and fake news 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z Peirce draws out the comeuppance, delaying Carrie’s climactic confrontation with her mother. Carrie: A Remake Not Worth the Blood or Bother 2013-10-18T21:34:26Z Garland, interestingly, does not give Forest a complete comeuppance, though things do not go entirely according to his plan. Life Is More Like a Simulation. On These Shows, So Is Death. 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z Your in-laws need help and the sister might be due for a comeuppance, but your marriage is your worthiest cause. Carolyn Hax: Engaging a do-nothing sister-in-law on caring for her parents 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z That conceit, which adds a bit of comeuppance to celebrity, may suit today’s more populist mood. The TV Watch: ‘American Idol,’ at 13, Is Trying to Stay Relevant 2014-01-29T22:14:53Z The premise has potential as a bit of wicked comeuppance. ‘Life Upside Down’ Review: Lotharios, Unmasked 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z Or self-involved divas who get their comeuppance, then mournfully peruse the Barbra Streisand songbook for succor? Riff: How Football Players Got Trounced by ?Glee? 2011-06-03T12:00:00Z But watching the premiere, all the women in the audience were so loud and energized when the men get their comeuppance. Casper Van Dien's career reflections, from "Starship Troopers" to his recent "creepy white dude" era 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z Will you be shocked if I also reveal that the villains get their comeuppance, and our heroes their reward? Trump and Clinton: The Victorian Novel 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z The joke of the election results was supposed to be centered on Trump’s final, Dickensian comeuppance, but that, of course, was not so. Is Late-Night Political Comedy Useless? 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z The film's didactic indifference also makes it unclear whether Stephen ups the ante or gets his comeuppance in the end. Joseph Losey's restored 'Accident' high on shock value 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z There was no lack of schadenfreude among them when he got what appeared to be his comeuppance under the Muslim Brotherhood. Zahi Hawass is on the stump again for ancient Egypt's Pharaohs 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z I shouldn’t need to fantasize about her gasping for breath, felled by chronic pulmonary disease, the comeuppance she deserves for those cigarettes alone. Which delightfully evil Disney villain still haunts you? 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z At other times, you hope for what seems like an inevitable and richly deserved comeuppance. ‘Red Rocket’ Review: All My XXX’s Live in Texas 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z The aberration of that kind of comeuppance should tell you where the movies’ priorities had shifted by the early 1980s: from the rumbling psyches of girls to the sexual amusement of their tormentors. In ’80s Comedies, Boys Had It Made. Girls Were the Joke. 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z As “Seminar” veers from satire to romance, by contrast, Leonard never gets his comeuppance. Critic?s Notebook: Women Playwrights and Gender Stereotypes on Broadway 2011-12-24T01:47:25Z Whatever the reason, the Glimmerglass production of “Sweeney Todd,” Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler’s musical of gleeful comeuppance in Victorian England, seems as convinced as Mr. Trump that the world has gone terribly, chaotically wrong. ‘Sweeney Todd’ and ‘The Crucible’: Not New, but Darkly Up-to-Date 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z The story unfolds amid acrobatics, balancing acts, clowning and a comeuppance for Cali. ‘Amaluna’ embraces Cirque’s over-the-top reputation, with soaring results The sports trajectory of poverty, fame, wealth, endorsement deals and scandal easily lends itself to the same comedy of comeuppance. ‘Survivor’s Remorse,’ a Comedy About a Basketball Star 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z "Unless you think People of Color finally standing up for themselves is 'controversial.' However, I suppose a word like 'controversy' is more clickable than 'comeuppance.'" Hank Azaria apologizes for voicing "The Simpsons"' Apu, a character who is "practically a slur" now 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z Don’t you want to see Wallace get his comeuppance, and find out more about the army of replicants waiting to take over the world? Blade Runner 2049: does it live up to the critical hype? Discuss with spoilers 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z But over time, I began to suspect that, at least for these men, the end-times fantasies weren't solely about "city people" getting their comeuppance. Food, faith and farming in the apocalypse: The coronavirus pandemic and the rural-urban divide 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z Now Karen is the bad guy, getting the comeuppance she so richly deserves. Perspective | Who’s the most galling, captivating character on our screens this summer? It’s Karen — and she’s everywhere. 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z After Mr. Rudin’s decades of dominance, his comeuppance — if that’s what it is — arrives as the entertainment industry is contemplating a post-pandemic future that many hope will look different from the past. Volatile and Vengeful: How Scott Rudin Wielded Power in Show Business 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z Consider the comeuppance that awaited that same fable’s haughty hare. These Books Deliver Fables to Live By Today 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z Their suffering was exquisite and, admittedly, a fine comeuppance. Review | Yes, it takes two Fyre Festival documentaries to fully convey how easily we’re all scammed 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z Given the possibility of appeals, which would at least delay his comeuppance, I wouldn't say that the prosecutions are causing him to “lose his sh*t”. Dr. Lance Dodes on Trump's courtroom antics: "Decompensate to the point of gross paranoid psychosis" 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z For Democrats and others who have long fantasized about Trump getting what they saw as a comeuppance, that possibility was tantalizing. A judge tries to do what few have accomplished: Rein in Trump 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z While many have watched the trial as a sort of comeuppance, former FTX employee Natalie Tien has looked to it for closure, and is one of the few former employees to attend the trial regularly. Everyone got duped by Sam Bankman-Fried's big gamble 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z A still-fresh slayer gets a comeuppance of sorts when she and some of her fellow demon fighters become the costumes they’ve chosen for the night’s festivities. If you prefer a laugh over a scare, these 8 Halloween TV episodes will get you howling 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z Think of this fantastically creepy offering as “Succession” with metaphysical twists, a wicked sense of comeuppance and blood. Is the real world not scary enough? Try these new horror and thriller series instead 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Contrast those justifiable instances of Trump’s comeuppance with McCarthy and Co. opening an inquiry into Biden’s … what? Column: Kevin McCarthy's impeachment inquiry proves there's only one political party of revenge — the GOP 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Questions remained about whether the former ally of Russia’s leader would face a comeuppance for the brief uprising that posed the biggest challenge to Putin’s authority of his 23-year rule. Russia says it confirmed Wagner leader Prigozhin died in a plane crash 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z Or was his comeuppance just further down the road? Prigozhin’s final months were overshadowed by questions about what the Kremlin had in store for him 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z For scorned fans, that comeuppance may come soon. Concert ticket turmoil, Ticketmaster torment: Who in WA can fix it? 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z They also mocked the ambition and incomplete comeuppance of co-founder Adam Neumann, who left the company disgraced - and a multi-billionaire. WeWork: What went wrong for the much-hyped firm? 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z Government figures on Saturday welcomed Khan’s arrest and conviction, with the Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari describing it as “comeuppance” for the opposition leader. Pakistan’s ex-PM Imran Khan goes from high office to high-security prison after sentencing 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z This month’s crop includes books about dynamic ghosts, a privileged woman reckoning with the environment, an under-appreciated tennis great and a jolly grifter’s comeuppance. 10 books to add to your reading list in August 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z Bud had been to hell and back, from the bottom of Omaha to the top of the world, all while maintaining the slow-talkin’, good-natured mannerisms that could’ve been lost to the cruelties of his comeuppance. Terence 'Bud' Crawford finally gets to face Errol Spence Jr. and prove he's no B-side 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z It’s easy to skewer empty strivers, and it definitely brings satisfaction to readers to see them get their comeuppance. In a dark satirical novel, a callow Brooklyn tech bro atones by ... going vegan? 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z Like she gets her comeuppance because of the choice she made. What it’s like to lead a national Broadway tour with your spouse 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z Think of nearly any Hollywood film about suburban teenagers, in which the good-looking spoiled brats of the country-club set get their comeuppance in the third act after reveling in all sorts of bad behavior. Why the right is so terrified of "woke": There are truths it just can't face 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z The choice feels intentional—the blaze's fury has a thematic resonance with the tiger's—and Vaillant goes to great lengths to demonstrate that humans have invited a comeuppance. When a Wildfire Burns a City Built for Extracting Oil 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z The satisfaction is nearly universal, but comes with a queasy aftertaste: Democrats are relishing the possibility that Donald J. Trump will get his comeuppance at last. Democrats Celebrate and Fear the Indictment of a ‘Chaos Machine’ 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z They appeared in recent days at dog parks, soccer tournaments and Pride events as a sort of celebration of Mr. Trump’s comeuppance. Hillary Clinton’s Emails: A Nation Struggles to Unsubscribe 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z The 11-year sentence represents a comeuppance for the wide-eyed woman who broke through “tech bro” culture to become one of Silicon Valley’s most celebrated entrepreneurs, only to be exposed as a fraud. As Elizabeth Holmes heads to prison for fraud, many puzzle over her motives 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z All this goes on in the context of spontaneous protests and organized demonstrations against busing, including a rally at which Sen. Ted Kennedy gets a rude comeuppance after urging acceptance of the mandate. Review | Dennis Lehane’s masterful new novel revisits the terrain of ‘Mystic River’ 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z So, the news Tuesday afternoon that the two parties had settled Dominion’s $1.6 billion defamation suit over election disinformation for $787.5 million will disappoint those who longed for a more visceral comeuppance for Fox News. Opinion | There’s a big hole in the Dominion-Fox News settlement 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z It led to the exciting expectation that this was going to be a long overdue comeuppance for the right-wing propaganda outlet. The trial Fox News deserves 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Members of the anti-Trump mob hailed the indictment and said he will get a comeuppance. Courthouse spectacle magnifies America’s political fissure as pro-Trump, anti-Trump forces clash 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Now, with Donald Trump due to return to the place that put him on the map, the city he loved is poised to deliver his comeuppance. New York, city of Trump’s dreams, delivers his comeuppance 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z But there is still a simplicity to Extrapolations’ story arc: comeuppance for the evil characters, victory for the good. Analysis | Apple’s ‘Extrapolations’ shows how hard it is to make climate must-watch TV 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Those Silicon Valley libertarians who spent years demanding that government get out of the way earned their comeuppance when they begged the Federal Reserve to save them. Column: Silicon Valley Bank's collapse may be a blessing in disguise 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z Lear’s comeuppance is the brutal wage he pays for his disastrous misjudgments. Review | This ‘King Lear’ might be the best our theater critic has ever seen 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Villa, the fictional Eastside politico from “American Me,” got no comeuppance. Column: May Jose Huizar's fall be the end of the 'Eastside politico' 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z But, more importantly, Dukes offended the Nutt family’s honor — surely the jury would deliver Dukes his rightful comeuppance. A GOP president sided with a violent mob over rule of law — in the 1880s 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z Like his eerie adult stories of revenge and comeuppance, his children’s books required many drafts, scribbled longhand on yellow legal pads. Review | Roald Dahl is as troubling as he is beloved. Can’t he be both? 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z The Yeah Yeah Yeahs first new song in almost a decade, Spitting Off The Edge Of The World is a smouldering, sleazy song of comeuppance for politicians who put profit ahead of the climate catastrophe. From Rosalía to Beyoncé: 25 of the best songs released in 2022 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z Outside, after sheriff’s deputies had escorted him and other relatives from the courtroom, Peterson’s father continued ranting, cursing the record label Roc Nation for supposedly rigging the trial and promising a comeuppance from on high. Column: Megan Thee Stallion was right. But she's one of too many women who aren't believed 2022-12-24T05:00:00Z Much of the Arab world sees a chance for a former colony to give its one-time colonizer its comeuppance. Morocco’s World Cup streak brings a joyful Arab embrace 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z The surges of emotion are still there, the final comeuppances still rousing, even if the climax itself smothers its most electrifying twist with some predictably ostentatious visual effects. Review: Never a dull moment (but many Dahl moments) in the charming 'Matilda the Musical' 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z In those countries, many believe Iran or the U.S. are due for comeuppance - even if only on the pitch. U.S.-Iran match reflects a regional rivalry for many Arab fans 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z In those countries, many believe Iran or the U.S. are due for comeuppance — even if only on the pitch. US-Iran match reflects a regional rivalry for many Arab fans 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z I definitely get the temptation; watching the noxious Musk flounder feels in a lot of ways like a bully getting his comeuppance. Why I’m not celebrating Twitter’s troubles 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z Sure, there were reasons to think a Democratic comeuppance was all but certain — midterm backlash against the party that occupies the White House is traditional — but shots flew at the Democratic message crafters. Opinion | What happened to the Democrats’ ‘messaging crisis’? 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z Pursuing someone else’s comeuppance rarely pays off for the pursuer, even when the pursuit is justified, so it’s reasonable to question whether the potential cost to you is worth saying something right now. Advice | Work Advice: Do I tell a school district we fired their new employee for dishonesty? 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Only there can it give Spotify the comeuppance that the genre has conditioned us to expect, but reality has completely failed to deliver. People Love to Hate-Watch Tech Villains. That Won’t Hurt Spotify. 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z The two men who had finished ahead of her in Iowa were having great sport that night at the former first lady’s comeuppance. Opinion | Fetterman’s struggles may still strike a chord with voters 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z Lydia, with her deep reverence for centuries-old musical traditions, is predictably oblivious to these modern technological pitfalls and blindsided by the looming prospect of her own comeuppance. Review: Cate Blanchett is at the peak of her powers in ‘Tár,’ a magnificent cinematic symphony 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z In two years, when USC finds itself in a terrifying situation as a Big Ten member, those scorned Okies will be able to watch it in real time and pray for Riley’s comeuppance. College football review: Lincoln Riley nearly lost, but few could watch the USC drama 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z Speaking of bullies and comeuppances: The first “Knives Out” was both a densely plotted whodunit and the story of a monstrously wealthy family’s well-earned downfall. 'The Fabelmans' and 'Glass Onion' bring old-school magic — and mystery — to Toronto 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z Critics said it was a long-overdue comeuppance for a politician who debased British politics with his populist disregard for ethics and the truth. As Boris Johnson departs, UK takes stock of his messy legacy 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z But Soto and Bell bounced back Saturday to hand the Nationals their comeuppance, each hitting solo home runs to lead the Padres to a 2-1 victory. Soto, Bell break slumps in Padres’ much-needed win over Nationals 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z The jerks of today rarely get the girl, like they did in ‘80s films — see the comeuppance of creeps in outwardly feminist movies like “Moxie,” for example. Will Netflix, Hulu and others owe Gen Z an apology? 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z At some point Biden would say, "I'm a decent person but I am really angry at Trump and want him to get his comeuppance." Dr. Mark Goulston on why Democrats keep losing: They're afraid of their own anger 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z Sonny gets his comeuppance when he is bloodied in a battlefield’s worth of machine-gun fire while trapped in his car at a tollbooth. James Caan, who played Sonny Corleone in ‘The Godfather,’ dies at 82 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Ukraine’s Defense Ministry made clear Thursday that it saw the Russian flight under Ukrainian bombardment as comeuppance. On Snake Island, defiant Ukrainians force a Russian withdrawal 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Many people believe that “Surviving R. Kelly” was critical to Kelly’s comeuppance. 'Surviving R. Kelly' helped bring singer down. But #MeToo 'blowback' is real, producer says 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Eastman’s comeuppance has received nationwide coverage and ridicule. Column: John Eastman's journey from respectable O.C. Republican to Batman villain 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z Bad bar behavior gets its comeuppance in class. 17 'Top Gun' callbacks to watch for in 'Top Gun: Maverick' 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z But the market’s reaction — which some refer to as a “reset” and others call a necessary “comeuppance” for stock investors — is painful nonetheless. The Stock Market, After Soaring for Years, Returns to Earth 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z Conservatives ecstatic about Elon Musk buying Twitter: ‘Time they get their comeuppance’ Amid Twitter's Musk meltdown, Mark Hamill pledges to stay on 'no matter who owns it' 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Our reaction to the war in Ukraine is kind of baked into the American DNA, for all the old Cold Warriors who now feel like Russia is getting its comeuppance. Author Colin Clarke on Russia's disaster in Ukraine — and what happens next 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z For months, spectators, journalists and obsessive true-crime fans lined up before dawn to witness her comeuppance. Another Theranos Trial Begins, This Time Without the Fanfare 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z In a telephone interview, Mr. Ilves said he had not received any apologies yet but was gratified to see Russia’s “shills and useful idiots getting their comeuppance.” Putin’s War to Bring Ukraine to Heel Unites Eastern Europe in Alarm 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z If Biden manages to curb Putin’s ambitions in Eastern Europe, the people of Ukraine can thank the comeuppance the president received last year in Afghanistan. Opinion | What Biden learned from Afghanistan 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z Humble: I have a feeling that ice hockey, “Lonely’s” next pursuit, might be her comeuppance, but I don’t see any reason to discourage a talented athlete from trying to make any team she wants. Perspective | Ask Amy: Wife worries her husband is cheating after finding his ‘happy pills’ 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z What better Hollywood story than a bully finally getting his comeuppance? NFL roundtable: Rams prove they could fumble Super Bowl chances 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z Prime Minister Scott Morrison jumped on Twitter to announce the tennis superstar’s comeuppance. How the ‘Djokovic Affair’ Came Back to Bite Australia’s Prime Minister 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z House prices ultimately would experience a severe comeuppance with widespread price declines. Perspective | No, the housing market isn’t in a bubble. But there still are many things to worry about in 2022. 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Except now the carelessness carries the weight of a comeuppance, and the craving for beauty and fame comes at a cost. From the Archives: Reclusive writer Eve Babitz is suddenly the toast of L.A. 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z For Georgia, which has not beaten Alabama since 2007, it was a bruising comeuppance and a blemish on a shining autumn for big teams in its state. Alabama Picks Georgia Apart, Setting Course for Another Playoff 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z Yet the solution to the town’s malaise is toys, and the comeuppance of the movie’s kidnappers and child abusers is they get chocolates and their kids get presents. Review: Is Christmas the season of Nintendo or the opiate of the masses? Two new movies chime in 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z This fall, as Mr. Putin sees it, the Europeans finally got their comeuppance: a confluence of events catapulted energy prices to record heights, putting the Russian president in a position to ride to the rescue. As Europe Faces a Cold Winter, Putin Seizes on the Leverage From Russia’s Gas Output 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z "I think it’s possible that we just are chasing that hit that we get when we see someone that we’ve perceived to be a wrongdoer, get their comeuppance." Monica Lewinsky's '15 Minutes of Shame': 5 things explored about cancel culture in the doc 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z President Vladimir V. Putin described the Catalan separatist drive as Europe’s comeuppance for supporting independence movements in Eastern Europe after the fall of the Soviet Union. Married Kremlin Spies, a Shadowy Mission to Moscow and Unrest in Catalonia 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z Mike Wilson, chief U.S. equity strategist at Morgan Stanley, said he believed that there would be some kind of “comeuppance” as the economic picture shifts. Wall Street Sees Nothing but Good News, Even When It’s Bad 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z But he also comforts us by ensuring that the antagonists always get their comeuppance, the smooth conclusion we are denied in the real world. The Internet Demands Uplifting Videos. So He Stages Them. 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z In South Korea, any matchup against Japan is hyped as an opportunity for historic comeuppance for 36 years of colonial rule and 16th century wars of invasion. Atmosphere in Tokyo's Koreatown is surprisingly festive as bitter rivals play baseball 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z But when he got picked off first by Blake Treinen with two out in the seventh, the crowd exploded at Altuve getting a measure of comeuppance. Dodgers fans finally get to let the Astros know how they feel 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z Chasing Irvin early was a bit of sweet comeuppance after his comments in a loss to the Mariners on May 25 when he gave up 10 hits in 4 2/3 innings pitched. Mariners take key series from A’s as Marco Gonzales delivers a needed strong start 2021-07-25T04:00:00Z There are other fantasies as well, that Trump will somehow get his comeuppance and his inner circle will face justice. Dr. Justin Frank: Laughing at Trump is "unhealthy," and it won't "protect us from reality" 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z The show is comfort food for those who love it when the bad guys get their comeuppances. The improbable true story of Judge Judy and the reporter who made her a star 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z Like more than a few movies focused on the corruptions and comeuppances of the ultra-rich, Michel Franco’s “New Order” kicks off with a wedding. Review: The political chiller 'New Order' is an expression of contempt — and deserves the same 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z It was a rare moment of comeuppance for two of the most ridiculous, yet sinister, figures in American politics, and impossible to look away from. Fox News made Matt Gaetz a GOP star. Now he's trying to take Fox News' Tucker Carlson down with him 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z The 1970s was a comeuppance of sorts for the guy who could do no wrong but was getting fewer things right. Review: Mike Nichols bio the epic his artistic life deserves 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z “Now they are getting a comeuppance from flash mobs of day traders and are paying dearly.” When Ted Cruz and A.O.C. Agree: Yes, the Politics of GameStop Are Confusing 2021-01-31T05:00:00Z The intellectuals he does identify are usually long dead: Booker T. Washington gets his comeuppance here, as does W.E.B. Review | A call for another Great Migration, this one in reverse 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z At the same time, champions of the proletariat are cheering louder from the sidelines, saying the moves mean that hedge funds, Wall Street and the 1% are finally getting their comeuppance. EXPLAINER: Why GameStop’s stock surge is shaking Wall Street 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z Some onlookers have celebrated the viral hunt as a creative form of digital comeuppance. Dating apps are using images from the siege to ban rioters’ accounts 2021-01-16T05:00:00Z That all changed that day in August, and it’s a story of courage, comeuppance and consequence. Opinion | How a WNBA assist helped Raphael Warnock win a Senate seat 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z When “The Talented Mr. Ripley” was first published, a villain who never gets his comeuppance was still rare and transgressive in American literature. How ‘The Talented Mr. Ripley’ Foretold Our Era of Grifting 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z They don’t yet understand the idea of comeuppance or karmic reprisal. Fairuza Balk on the legacy of 'The Craft' and stepping back from Hollywood 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z I’ve thought about this episode a lot during Mr. Trump’s tumultuous term in office and possibly imminent comeuppance at the polls. Trump Has Called His Supporters ‘Disgusting.’ Do They Care? 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z Of course, Trump got his comeuppance when he tested positive for the virus in early October. On November 3, Vote to End Attacks on Science 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z If nothing else, humility can spare even the most powerful politician a whole lot of grief and comeuppance later on. The Untraveled High Road of Humility, and a President Laid Low 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z The bad guy has a habit of stealing the show, but if there’s no comeuppance, if the transgressor continues to get away with murder, exhaustion is inevitable. Commentary: Who could make this up? Why 'The Trump Show' is such a crazy-making script 2020-10-03T04:00:00Z In many of these scenes, white supremacists get their cartoonish comeuppances: abducted by aliens, blown up with dynamite, burned at the stake. How artist Mark Steven Greenfield's Black Madonnas vanquish white supremacy 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z This was a swift comeuppance for a Clippers team that chirped more than any other in the bubble, both from the bench during games and in front of the microphones afterward. Analysis | The Clippers pinned their title hopes on grit and substance, but they were all bark and no bite 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z At the bottom, continuity and churn have received their comeuppance. Liverpool's planning prevails in Premier League season like no other | Jonathan Liew 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z In this stark page-turner, four Native American men get their comeuppance after disrespecting the sacredness of an elk kill. A Native horror story re-appropriates a racist trope: the 'Indian curse' 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z There is a crime, and there is a comeuppance; in between, there may be running, yelling, shooting and so on. What TV's rogue cops reveal about the American self-image — and American selfishness 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z Or maybe the Trump loyalist communities are about to get a brutal comeuppance for giving the middle finger to mask-wearing and social-distancing rules. Trump's moronic war on masks is working — with his base. Will the whole nation pay the price? 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z “Greed” is simply a short wait until the inevitable comeuppance we all wish for is delivered upon its richly deserving subject. Review | Steve Coogan may be a funny guy, but his new movie ‘Greed’ isn’t good 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z Creepy Santa never gets his ultimate comeuppance, guileful Snow White never finds her ideal prince. Review: Hammer Museum's 'Paul McCarthy: Head Space' draws a revelatory picture of L.A. artist 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z Bad guys were supposed to get their comeuppance by the end of a movie. Losing our religion: Hollywood reluctant to make faith-based movies 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z It lost, 20-14, to Boston College, then lost, 16-0, to Cincinnati nine days later, then stormed to 10-2 and spent New Year’s Eve in New Orleans giving snobby Texas a thumping comeuppance. Bud Foster, Virginia Tech’s defensive icon, faces one last challenge in the Belk Bowl 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z Betty has been waiting all these decades for revenge, for a final moment of comeuppance. 'Good Liar' ending explained: How the stars flip the script on gender roles 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z A bully who browbeats his wife and children gets his comeuppance from his former nanny. Movies on TV this week: 'Casablanca,' 'Beauty and the Beast,' 'The Terminator' and more 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z Which is not to suggest that no comeuppances are forthcoming. Review: No one comes out clean in 'The Laundromat,' Steven Soderbergh's playful Panama Papers comedy 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z The arrogant Avishai’s descent is both a comeuppance that he deserves and yet he also garners sympathy. Review: ‘The Liar’ makes a good case for telling the truth 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z Grouper A grad student devises a twisted comeuppance for a pair of homophobic high school bullies. New movies opening in L.A. this week: Renée Zellweger as Judy Garland in 'Judy' and more 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z “And I think there’s a catharsis in the ending when these truly selfish and evil people get their comeuppance in a sinister and spectacular fashion.” 'Ready or Not' ending explained: Bloody laughs at the expense of the 1% 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z This exuberant horror anthology, styled as a disreputable comic, features five tales of cosmic comeuppance scripted by King and directed by the zombie overlord George A Romero. The best Stephen King movies … ranked! 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z Can anyone really object to seeing them get their gory comeuppance in Tarantino’s alternate universe? Woodstock glorified them. Tarantino barbecued them. In 2019, whither the hippie? 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Israeli filmmaker Guy Nattiv and his producer wife, Jaime Ray Newman, won an Academy Award earlier this year for their short film “Skin,” a fictional comeuppance about a white supremacist. Review: ‘Skin’ never gets deeper than its white supremacist protagonists' tattoos 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z Trump is their comeuppance, but his bad-faith appeals are nothing new. Party of relentless bad faith: How Republican lies and hypocrisy hit an all-time high 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z Oberlin College is receiving its comeuppance for what many, including a Lorain County jury, understandably view as excessive and illegal behavior by a small number of students and one administrator. Opinion | Don’t caricature Oberlin College 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z But the legislators in question do not seem particularly worried about a comeuppance in the 2020 election, judging by the extremist quality of their legislating. How gerrymandering paved the way for the US's anti-abortion backlash 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z The prophecy also sets up the comeuppance for Jaime to potentially kill her instead, which would have fit with his arc of realising she’s a terrible person. All the questions HBO’s Game of Thrones never answered 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z Here we have confirmation of our suspicion that this is how the world works now, as well as rare moments of comeuppance for the scammers. From New York’s fake heiress to Donald Trump, we’re living in the age of the scam | Hadley Freeman 2019-05-11T04:00:00Z We begin to root for him, just as we crave that awful Hank gets his comeuppance. Serial thrillers: the science behind our box set addiction 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z For that reason, I’d recommend going back to question 2: Find a happy ending that doesn’t depend on a colleague getting her comeuppance. Perspective | Co-worker seems rude or incompetent? Here’s what to do. 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z After all, anything’s possible in this fictional realm, especially comeuppance, a popular theme in the real world as we head into the 2020 election. ‘Game of Thrones’ deals in sadistic audience manipulation. Why we keep watching 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z Throughout the book, Carton takes numbers and names, remembers slights, and delights in the comeuppance of his detractors. The Rise and Fall of a New York Shock Jock 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z This is not to say Trump won’t one day face his legal comeuppance. Mueller could never have saved us from Trump. That's what politics is for | Lawrence Douglas 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z Brooks is down-to-earth and charismatic in the role, and he plays Don as a believably nice tough guy who’s still fatally insecure — more a tragic figure than a creep getting his comeuppance. Girl on the Third Floor is a skin-crawling film about home repair 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z Now, we see some comeuppance, though it's unclear yet how severe it might be. Is the second summer of Tiger Woods' career over? - Golf Digest 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z We want to believe that the jerk gets his comeuppance in the end. Nick Kyrgios could become the most hated athlete in the world - Golf Digest 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z Though perhaps worsened by Maduro’s stewardship, experts say an economic comeuppance was inevitable. In socialist Venezuela, a crisis of faith not in just their leader but their economic model 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z In vivid slasher vignettes, everyone who has cynically capitalized on Dease’s art works gets their comeuppance, many of them at a gallery late at night. Review: ‘Velvet Buzzsaw’ a gloriously gory art-world satire 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z The narrative is clear: humans get their comeuppance, Nature fights back, multiple cinematic disasters happen in the space of two hours. Hollywood: Can You Get Climate Change Right for Once? 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z For Britain, there’s a sense of historical comeuppance. Analysis | In U.S. and Britain, a permanent sense of crisis 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z “And you keep waiting for the comeuppance. But it doesn’t come.” How Mark Burnett Resurrected Donald Trump as an Icon of American Success 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z It’s a natural, even healthy response, fueled by what she describes as the satisfaction of seeing superior or smug people get their comeuppance when their hypocrisy is exposed. 'Schadenfreude' reveals why we secretly enjoy the misfortune of others 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z It marked the beginning of what may be an early comeuppance after Trump’s post-election spin that Democratic control of the House would turn out to be smoother for him than having a slim GOP majority. Analysis: A rancorous first glimpse of new Trump-Dem dynamic 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z "I think the British public will enjoy seeing me finally getting my comeuppance," he continued. Noel 'to retire' if he wins I'm A Celeb 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z For an executive long lionized in business circles and celebrated by employees, the arrest was a shocking comeuppance. Carlos Ghosn Felt Stars Deserved Big Pay. His Accusers Say He Took That Too Far. 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z Activists who objected to misogynistic jokes, casual forms of racism, persistent homophobia, and the stigmatization of mental illness were getting their comeuppance in the form of a man who could eschew every norm. Political correctness is rampant on the right wing — but no one ever admits it 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z Watt Smith’s categories often overlap and bleed into one another, making it hard to distinguish one form of comeuppance from another. 'Schadenfreude' reveals why we secretly enjoy the misfortune of others 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z That characteristic manifests itself early on in an early scene in “Spider’s Web” when she literally strings up and gives painful comeuppance to a husband who has beaten his wife. ‘The Girl in the Spider’s Web’: Lisbeth Salander gets trapped in a conventional spy thriller 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z He’s not entirely sorry that Musk and Mark Zuckerberg have been “getting their comeuppance” recently. Chris O'Dowd: ‘I was the funny friend of the girls I fancied. It was a comfort’ 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z But he added: “It’s possible to think of the shortcomings of ‘Black Mass’ as fitting comeuppance for Mr. Bulger. Whitey Bulger Is Dead in Prison at 89; Long-Hunted Boston Mob Boss 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z It’s undoubtedly satisfying seeing some big cheeses get their richly deserved comeuppance, but it has its limits. If #MeToo is to work, we must call out the men we love | Sonia Sodha 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z A Kentucky man who peddled malicious spy software on hacker forums finally got his comeuppance courtesy of the FBI. Kentucky man sold program that spied on victims, must forfeit $725G 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z It’s understandable that Facebook’s comeuppance is a cheery prospect to some. The social implications of teens leaving Facebook 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z Needless to say, both those who dismiss Strode’s deep-seated trauma and those who would rather study evil than confront it are gonna get their comeuppance. Film Review: 40 years later, ‘Halloween’ slashes again 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z “No one went to jail, there wasn’t the full comeuppance that I think people had demanded,” Crowley said. Analysis | Seeds of populist anger sown in Wall Street bailout that never reached Main Street 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z The politicians involved here eventually may meet their comeuppance, whether in November or upon their own individual re-election campaigns. We are all losers here 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z Cosby himself is now headed to a Pennsylvania prison cell, and many black Americans see his sentence as a moment of racial comeuppance. Some black Americans see racial comeuppance in Cosby saga 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z Now some of the same people he criticized are talking about the comedian’s prison sentence as a moment of racial comeuppance. Some black Americans see racial comeuppance in Cosby saga 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z General Assembly on Tuesday, Trump got a comeuppance on the world’s biggest stage. ‘People actually laughed at a president’: At U.N. speech, Trump suffers the fate he always feared 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z This film tries to create a B-movie heightened dystopian reality where the gals get their violent comeuppance wearing matching chic vinyl trenchcoats, but the violence is all too nauseatingly real and unsettling. Review: 'Assassination Nation' is exploitative horror that has the gall to lecture us on grrrl power 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z But there’s also an argument to be had that we wouldn’t be in this moment of comeuppance and change if Donald J. Trump hadn’t been elected president. The Kavanaugh confirmation fight: A major battle in the Republican War on Women 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z She gets a small bit of comeuppance at the 1 percenters when she tortures a snobby rich mom who used to torment her, but that's not even her real nemesis. Review: Jennifer Garner revenge film 'Peppermint' thinks too small 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z The normally eloquent and loquacious former president went into the verbal equivalent of a mad dash to the sidelines — once again getting comeuppance for his appalling behavior while in office. Opinion | Brett Kavanaugh owes Monica Lewinsky an apology 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z We should remember, please, that these events may be good comeuppance for the imperiousness of the president but a pretty sad turn of events for the country. Trump’s White House begins to circle the wagons 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Musk used Twitter in the past to threaten short sellers with just such a comeuppance. How to Solve a Problem Like Elon? 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z In this juicily poised score-settler of a movie, the crime of underestimating an opponent is always met with a swift, humiliating comeuppance. Review: A flawed but vital milestone, ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ pays exuberant tribute to Singapore's 1% 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z A chance for digital comeuppance in the stylish, hyper-violent world of “GTA” was a perk of the job for the renowned DJs who appear in the “After Hours” update, released this week. 'Grand Theft Auto' online expansion 'After Hours' takes players on a tour of L.A. club culture 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z “What she will learn in this institution is that it’s glacial to begin with, and therefore no matter how far you rise, that’s just how far you will ultimately get your comeuppance.” Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez slammed by Democrats: Her socialist dreams ‘would bankrupt the country’ 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z While some might view Blockbuster’s fate as comeuppance — a big chain that displaced small, family-owned stores only to be destroyed by innovation — Harding sees her store as a mainstay of the Bend community. ‘Why are you still here?’: Inside the last Blockbuster in America 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z Though some might view Blockbuster's fate as comeuppance — a big chain that displaced small, family-owned stores, only to be destroyed by innovation — Harding sees her store as a mainstay of the Bend community. 'Why are you still here?' Inside the last Blockbuster in America 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z Once the Klan-hooded purgers show up, however, practically begging the people of color on screen for a comeuppance, the men sporting little American flag pins on their well-pressed lapels cease to matter much. ‘The First Purge’: Violent, erratic prequel shows how it all began 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z You can’t beat Shakespeare’s contemporary Marlowe for ambitious, overreaching protagonists and their gory, detailed, Elizabethan comeuppances. The 99-Seat Beat: Brecht, Faustus and 'Dead Boys' 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z The retired lawman was spared a possible jail sentence a month later when Trump pardoned him, reversing what critics saw as a long-awaited comeuppance for a lawman who escaped accountability for headline-grabbing tactics. Arpaio seeks investigation of his defeat in 2016 election 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z “There’s no message of hope or redemption or promise of a better world,” he said, adding that heroic characters get their comeuppance while criminals get “a slap on the wrist.” Netflix blasted after ‘13 Reasons Why’ season 3 announcement 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z The novel describes the comeuppance of a wealthy bond trader and self-crowned “master of the universe” amid the racial and cultural turmoil of New York. Tom Wolfe, apostle of ‘New Journalism’ who captured extravagance of his times, dies at 88 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z With all the anger about inequality now, it is especially appealing to see the spectacularly paid elite getting their comeuppance. Does working with money make us worse people? | Gordon Menzies 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z On the one hand, I’m all for trump getting whatever comeuppance he is due. In Interview, Comey Calls Trump ‘Morally Unfit’ and a ‘Stain’ on All Around Him 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z “The libel bully,” she said, “is getting his comeuppance.” ‘A Bit of Divine Justice’: Trump Vowed to Change Libel Law. But Not Like This. 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z The idea that the architects of our social networks would face their comeuppance in Austin was once all but unimaginable at SXSW, which is credited with launching Twitter, Foursquare, and Meerkat to prominence. The reckoning over social media has transformed SXSW 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z Matt Flegenheimer argues that Trump evades comeuppance for scandalous behaviors; his moral nature is so full of unethical acts that new ones don’t stick. The President and the Porn Star: A Story’s Slow Rise Above the Din 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z The Internet is rife with stories of bullies getting their comeuppance, from viral videos of little kids fighting back to Reddit threads describing justice doled out against an antagonizer. Perspective | I thought my bully deserved an awful life. But then he had one. 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z But the story — about the comeuppance delivered to a schoolyard bully by an unexpected source — is upstaged by the film’s imaginative visuals. 2018 Oscar shorts are funny and fact-based, literate and loony 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z But critics who have chafed at what they considered the president’s shortsighted boasting for the past year saw Monday’s meltdown as overdue comeuppance and eagerly piled on. Trump, Running Alongside the Market’s Bulls, Risks Being Trampled 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z “We think the vast majority of consumers will appreciate the over-the-top comeuppance our ‘villain’ receives,” said Jon Wild, Groupon’s head of marketing for North America. Super Bowl ads aim for the heart – and sometimes lower 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z If so then Trump has an ability to define in our mind what type of scandal evokes comeuppance and what type of scandal he can get away with. The President and the Porn Star: A Story’s Slow Rise Above the Din 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z One of the most striking features of the recent court proceedings was the sight of so many survivors directly witnessing — and helping seal — the perpetrator’s comeuppance. More Than 150 Women Described Sexual Abuse by Lawrence Nassar. Will Their Testimony Help Them Heal? 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z It is not "pillorying" or "comeuppance" to allow victims to speak at sentencing. Victims in Larry Nassar Abuse Case Find a Fierce Advocate: The Judge 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z There's no shortage of self-satisfied men in this tale of awakening, and hypocrisy of the most brutal, patriarchal sort meets its comeuppance. Arab Israeli filmmaker gives voice to young women in debut drama 'In Between' – LA Times 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z Satanism’s latest mutation is something else, a contrarian uprising against a patriarchal world order that deserves its comeuppance. Hell freezes over: how the Church of Satan got cool 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z It is illuminating that CEO's of companies caught in the cross-hairs of women who've been used and abused for years are finally receiving their comeuppance. At Vice, Cutting-Edge Media and Allegations of Old-School Sexual Harassment 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z Republican lawmakers were all but gleeful on Wednesday at Mr. Bannon’s comeuppance, ridiculing him for supporting the rare Republican who could lose an Alabama Senate race. Alabama Loss Exposes Republican Fissures Amid a Democratic Surge 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z For those reasons, many Republicans will privately be pleased to see Bannon and even Trump get their comeuppance. Analysis | In Alabama, a lousy night for Republicans and a resounding defeat for Trump 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z I can’t remember the exact details, but it was about an outspoken woman getting her comeuppance. I had a boss who stood up for me against sexist office jerks 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z Some social media commentators seized on the fire as comeuppance and juxtaposed images of the blaze with a 2011 tweet in which the mogul mocked global warming. Wildfire singes Rupert Murdoch's winery as it rips through Bel-Air 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z Some conservative figures are happy to see a foreign-born upstart get his comeuppance. The tumultuous career of Patrick Drahi 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z And that Louis CK dismissed those as rumours for so long proves that he assumed that being a powerful white man would protect him from any eventual comeuppance. Is it OK to wear clothes made by Harvey Weinstein’s wife? 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, Clooney said there had to be "a comeuppance for all of this." George Clooney and Matt Damon explain what and when they knew about Harvey Weinstein's conduct 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z When Box went public in early 2015, it looked like just another fast-growing, money-losing Silicon Valley fledgling about to get a brutal comeuppance from the market. Box Stacks Up its Cloud Gains 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z He goes forward in a bully-boy fashion, but he gets his comeuppance.” Trump’s bold declarations don’t always lead to the results he promises 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z “It is sad they have to have their comeuppance in courts rather than doing what was right.” Courts Thwart Administration’s Effort to Rescind Obama-Era Environmental Regulations 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z That means resisting jubilant forecasts that allow modest gains a year from November to be spun as an immodest comeuppance. Opinion | Democrats, Please Get Ready to Lose 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z It’s a balancing act, but both aspects ultimately pay off when The Room is pilloried — giving Wiseau the comeuppance he so richly deserves — and then embraced as a comedic cult classic. The Disaster Artist is so good, it actually makes me want to rewatch The Room 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z Eh… There are some people that want Baelish to get his comeuppance. Aiden Gillen talks about that Littlefinger moment on 'Game of Thrones' 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z But Democrats and civil rights activists in the state say the seemingly endless litigation over voting laws and redistricting decisions — and the comeuppance from federal courts — are the inevitable result of the Republican-led state’s aggression. Analysis | After losses on voting laws and districting, Texas turns to Supreme Court 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z Those anti-establishment Trump voters may even relish a shutdown as a fitting comeuppance for Washington. Trump Fences Himself In With Border Wall Spending Threat 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z Is the US weren't so important for the stability of the world, one would be tempted to consider this your comeuppance. Department of Justification 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z Manning roasted several folks throughout the night, but in his acceptance speech for best game, New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman served the multi-champion quarterback his due comeuppance. From low blows to tender speeches, watch the 5 must-see moments from the ESPY Awards 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z “Vengeance Is Mine, All Others Pay Cash”, his third novel, sees the author reining in the surrealism to deliver a pulpy, visceral tale of sex, violence and comeuppance. The secrets of Indonesia’s finest novelist 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z One year after securing a Republican nomination that many in the party wanted him to lose, President Trump continues to defy predictions — and in some cases, hopes — of a political comeuppance. Tested by the many chapters of the Russia story, Republicans stand by Trump 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z His critics hope the case will bring a long-awaited comeuppance for the lawman who led crackdowns that divided immigrant families and escaped accountability. Joe Arpaio Heads to Trial Over Immigration Enforcement 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z His critics hope the trial starting Monday will bring a long-awaited comeuppance for the lawman who led crackdowns that divided immigrant families and escaped accountability when he flouted the rules. Ex-Sheriff Joe Arpaio to defend reputation at criminal trial 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z The 53-year-old holds former prime minister Tony Blair responsible for the death of her son and welcomed the publication of the Chilcot report last year, describing it as "comeuppance". Rose Gentle to receive Glasgow University honorary degree - BBC News 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z Seldom would a political comeuppance be so merited. Election 2017: campaign enters final day amid human rights row – politics live 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z Most of them are likely to welcome Qatar’s comeuppance. Saudi Arabia cuts off Qatar 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z Perhaps it will not be long before Macron loses his touch and the world starts panting for his comeuppance. France's Emmanuel Macron: Birth of the anti-Trump? - BBC News 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z One by one, everybody who teased her, told her to kill herself or posted embarrassing videos of her online gets a gory comeuppance. The details are messy in nonsensical revenge thriller 'Devil's Domain' 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z Certainly, you are waiting for some comeuppance, a counterrevolution. 'The Handmaid's Tale' is told anew on Hulu and it feels disquietingly contemporary 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z It was belated comeuppance, to be sure, but it was comeuppance just the same. The day Bill O’Reilly got fired 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z Is there anything the internet enjoys more than the story of an uppity woman getting her comeuppance? Our self-styled feminist CEOs aren't as empowering as we thought | Arwa Mahdawi 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z But comedies comfortably reinforce social rules, Grabowski says: The guy with the harebrained scheme usually gets his comeuppance. Perspective | I gave up TV, then qualified for Olympic marathon trials and got my PhD 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z Denton, who was bankrupted after Gawker was sued by Hulk Hogan over the publication of a sex tape, in a lawsuit funded by Thiel, described a scenario that would lead to Thiel’s comeuppance. Trump ally Peter Thiel risks political backlash, says Gawker founder 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z It was a well-deserved comeuppance for the gun lobby and its latest ploy to pit Second Amendment rights against the First Amendment. Recent Missouri editorials 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z An “ivory kingpin” had received his comeuppance, dealing a powerful blow to those behind a scourge that threatens the survival of Africa’s elephants. Do dope-smugglers also peddle ivory? 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z The question is whether this comeuppance is happening too late to avert disaster. Burst your bubble: five conservative articles to read as protests stymie Trump 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z Everyone already knows that the international superrich play by different rules; catching them in action made for thrilling comeuppance. The Media’s Risky Love Affair With Leaks 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z A site that reveled in schadenfreude was finally getting its comeuppance, especially when Hogan’s win caused it to go bankrupt. The scariest movie at Sundance was a documentary about Hulk Hogan 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z When the comeuppance arrives, it will not be pretty. House Clears Path for Repeal of Health Law 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z Our record, Christmas Wrapping, has got that New York snotty attitude, which gets its comeuppance in the end, but this is totally sincere from start to finish, which is very endearing. It's Christmas! The best festive songs, chosen by Slade, Neil Diamond, the Waitresses and more 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Russian officials on all levels have denied the hacking allegations, but these denials have often belied a sense of comeuppance. Russia’s View of the Election Hacks: Denials, Amusement, Comeuppance 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z The detached liberals of the big cities were going to get their comeuppance. Cities of the West are a bulwark against right-wing nationalism, experts say 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z It seems to be in part a tale of comeuppance and redemption for a bullish braggart — just the movie we need right now, as composer Lin-Manuel Miranda has been saying on his press tour. In the wake of Donald Trump's victory, some movies don't feel like they were intended to 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z And not the show’s far-flung liberal fans, who cheered reports of Pence’s apparent comeuppance and mocked Donald Trump’s thin-skinned tweets demanding an apology. The real winner of the ‘Hamilton’ scrap 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z And instead of settling the matter, the elitist consensus led to at least some hopes of a comeuppance. How covering the Redskins name debate prepared me for Donald Trump’s win 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z They were dismissed, disregarded, and despised by America's elites, all of whom got their comeuppance in Trump's staggering victory. US election 2016: America's front-porch revolt - BBC News 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z The big girls who sat up waiting to see the horror-show sexist get his comeuppance? What does the US election result say about misogyny in America? Our panel responds | Patricia Williams and others 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z But this weekend made clear that there will be a third story, about Latino voters, whom Trump called criminals throughout the election, and who played a crucial role in the Republican candidate’s comeuppance. Latino Voters Show Trump What It Means to Be American 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z This might sound like it’s intended as some form of either absolution or comeuppance for the domestic violence incident involving Chapman last December. How the Chicago Cubs faced down history and killed a century-old curse 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z She has already had her comeuppance, but where would you put the odds of Priebus fatally displeasing Trump over the next couple of weeks—two hundred to one? 2016: The Novel 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z I read in various newspapers last week that Kim Kardashian is the worst role model ever and got her comeuppance in Paris. To everyone calling Kim Kardashian a bad role model, you're not exactly Gandhi yourself 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z Its theme was the comeuppance of the capital class by the hand of brainier, laboring professionals. The New York Tale of Donald Trump’s Accountant 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z Warren is not a utopian but a leveller, a soldier of comeuppance and retribution. Elizabeth Warren, Insult Comic 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z I filmed my favorite scene that same day—when I finally get my comeuppance and go down the garbage shoot. In Memory of Gene Wilder, By Veruca Salt Actress Julie Cole 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z Things inevitably go south when some corporate meddlers come to push her buttons, and get their swift comeuppance. The Verge fall movie preview 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z Duterte’s supporters celebrate these killings as necessary comeuppance, while his critics condemn the violence as precarious violations of due process and human rights. Rodrigo Duterte Is Going to Get Away With Murder 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z Nussbaum critiques the tendency in literature to “assign a ‘comeuppance’ ” to aging women who fail to display proper levels of resignation and shame. The Philosopher of Feelings 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z Perhaps this affection from Sadako is because Japan is a nation that likes seeing transgressors get their comeuppance. All hail the Japanese horror queens 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Further evidence that the Democratic Party will receive its comeuppance if it continues to drift towards neoliberalism, as well as anti-union and anti-labor policy. Right-Wing Populism Is Prevailing in Left-Wing Strongholds Around the World 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z Especially one who doesn’t in the end get her comeuppance. Whit Stillman’s Sense & Sensibilities 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z As in all elections, somebody is in for a comeuppance. Bunker Mentality 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z Laugh at the Republicans’ comeuppance if you want; Heaven knows it’s richly deserved. If the GOP had superdelegates, we might not be in this Trump mess 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z Turner that scene was more about the emotional impact than the character comeuppance. With 'X-Men: Apocalypse' and 'Game of Thrones,' Sophie Turner is coming into her own 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z And what would be a more colossal comeuppance to the Democratic establishment? Die-Hard Bernie Sanders Backers See F.B.I. as Answer to Their Prayers 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z But her political comeuppance is more evidence that a sad era of progressive Latin American politics is ending. Brazil and the Left’s Latin Comeuppance 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z That might seem like a satisfying comeuppance for the imperious Valley, but it’s not something to be smug about. Bubble Indemnity 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z A hymn about Jesus and the Judgment Day became a pop song about girls and teenage comeuppance. The Rolling Stones’ Guide to Business Success 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z There’s this tendency to engage in schadenfreude among media circles — particularly from “old media” types who enjoy seeing digital upstarts get their comeuppance. The Week in Tech: The Next Big Thing, According to Mark Zuckerberg 2016-04-16T04:00:00Z A person savvy at home is given a comeuppance when traveling abroad. New films including 'A Hologram for the King' show a more complex portrait of Americans abroad 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z Supporters of such measures as pay for performance might even contend that Mr. Pearson got his comeuppance, since his wealth is a fraction of what it was after the plunge in Valeant’s shares. Valeant Is a Reminder of the Peril of Outsize Executive Pay 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z And so there was no comeuppance; there were no just deserts. P.S.G. Beats Chelsea in Champions League, and Its Brash Attitude Is Rewarded 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z It is now getting its comeuppance, he believes. Why would he stop now? 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z In fact, both publicly and privately, European politicians long opposed to welcoming refugees are reveling in the schadenfreude of Merkel’s comeuppance. Could Europe’s refugee crisis be the undoing of Angela Merkel? 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z It’s certainly gratifying to see the self-appointed leadership of the American right get its comeuppance at the hands of the mob it created and empowered. The GOP’s Trump meltdown hits critical mass — but can the right’s empty suits stop him now? 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z Tom Brady and New England owe Denver and the Manning boys a comeuppance on the AFC side. DEBORAH SIMMONS: Fun during the blizzard? Bet on it 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Seeing these selfish lepers all getting their comeuppance does not necessarily constitute entertainment. 'Unlucky Plaza' undeftly delves beneath Singapore's orderly, multicultural facade 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z The finale doesn’t deliver the comeuppance one expects in a historical thriller, but it fits the tale. Review: ‘House of 8 Orchids’ is compelling thriller 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z But Putin received a comeuppance in November, when Turkey shot down a Russian warplane it said had violated its airspace. The world in 2015 review: a year of living dangerously 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z I think he will get his comeuppance here. The Man Who Would Make Chris Christie King 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z It wasn’t long before Einstein received his first comeuppance. A Century Ago, Einstein’s Theory of Relativity Changed Everything 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z But in other photographs the attackers were getting their comeuppance – the women of the town were shooting four of them, while the fifth was taken outside and hanged. Marwencol: the incredible WWII art project created by a cross-dresser who was beaten up by bigots 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z He took an odd tack among coaches, that of needling opponents, of a willingness to risk the occasional, loud comeuppances. There will never be another ball coach quite like Steve Spurrier 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z BST07:25 Elsewhere, there’s been a widespread sense of relief that the man who began his professional career as Head of Public Relations of the Valaisan Tourist Board has finally got his comeuppance. Fifa suspends Sepp Blatter, Michel Platini and Jérôme Valcke – live! 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z But he will get his comeuppance because his supporters here aren't necessarily voters. The Man Who Would Make Chris Christie King 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z It’s kind of a comeuppance from God or from age,” Jackson said. Jackson thinks Kobe plays on, but maybe not with Lakers 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z Without revealing the plot, it's fair to say its main villain doesn't really get his comeuppance. A fascination with gangsters - BBC News 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z After all their whining and sense of entitlement, their comeuppance is earned. 'Fort Tilden' rips into millennial culture with a beach day from hell 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z Elsewhere, there’s been a widespread sense of relief that the man who began his professional career as Head of Public Relations of the Valaisan Tourist Board has finally got his comeuppance. Fifa suspends Sepp Blatter, Michel Platini and Jérôme Valcke – live! 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z Stay tuned to the end of the video, embedded at the top of this post, to see Stewart get his comeuppance — twice. Jon Stewart signs off: A look back at 5 memorable movie interviews 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z After all the whole enterprise is based on more fans paying to watch a cocksure pantomime villain get his comeuppance than watch a slippery technician box his way to a points win. Floyd Mayweather v Andre Berto: an embarrassment only a mug would buy 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z Tanaka’s unusually high valuation of the painting, perhaps a gesture intended to save his client any further embarrassment, also spared Sakhai an earlier comeuppance. A most brilliant art world con: A near-perfect scheme, barely unraveled, straight from Hollywood 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z My father will be with me the day I hand you the comeuppance you deserve.” Ronda Rousey Defeats Challenger in 34 Seconds, Tells Her 'Don't Cry' 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z "My father will be with me the day I hand you the comeuppance you deserve," Rousey tweeted to Correia, who later apologized and said she was unaware. Bethe Correia vows to take fight to Ronda Rousey in UFC title match 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z Fortunately, Jud gets his comeuppance right away, thanks to the fact that his mistress hasn’t yet learned how to be a lady. 'Poldark' Episode 4 Recap: Ignominy vs. Constancy 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z Admittedly, that improbable sequence ends in a grossly amusing instance of comeuppance, and Quincy Brown, as her anxiously entitled brother, manages to steal every scene he’s in. The antic teen comedy ‘Dope’ features a geek navigating racial assumptions. 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z It is a serious testament to the character work the writers and Lena Headey have been doing with Cersei that it was so deeply unpleasant to watch a character this fundamentally evil get her comeuppance. The Game of Game of Thrones: Season 5, Episode 10 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z Yet if God receded from Irish life, mammon received its comeuppance when the financial bubble burst, wreaking havoc. Ireland voted, and everyone won 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z So the mainline’s comeuppance is met with uncharitable satisfaction in some conservative circles — call it William Jennings Bryan’s revenge. The end of casual Christianity 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z He laughed, saying that the White House is getting its comeuppance from the “grievance industry” that is generally sympathetic to “former uber-liberal champion” Obama. Bill O’Reilly: “Militant feminists and their enablers” will wield absolute power under President Hillary 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z Clegg, meanwhile, appears to have got his comeuppance for joining forces with Cameron as Deputy Prime Minister, and especially for going back on a campaign pledge not to raise university fees. David Cameron Comes Into His Own 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z Maybe it's because the comeuppance was enacted by people just as bad as her. The Game of Game of Thrones: Season 5, Episode 10 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z Three years later, stocks crashed as the dot-com era underwent its own comeuppance, and many asked in retrospect whether Greenspan should have spoken out more. Is Janet Yellen Having Her Own 'Irrational Exuberance' Moment? 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z Reynard gives them their “comeuppance,” and thereby “becomes a hero, or antihero of sorts.” The Truth About Animal Stories 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z Fast fashion is getting its comeuppance with a surge of interest in its opposite, slow fashion. Slow fashion brands work to put the brakes on disposable fast fashion 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z But he gets his comeuppance from time to time, like when bandmate Jason once hid in his bedroom closet for 20 minutes before bursting out while he was getting ready. Hot Off U.S. Album Debut, Sheppard Is Itching To Break Through 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z "There's a moment when everyone wants the bad guys to get their comeuppance." Why America loves a police car chase 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z Reed, Florida’s first top villain, the man the fans paid top dollar to see as he got his comeuppance, never wrestled again. Wrestlers recall Tampa plane crash that changed their lives 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z There was a sense, at the news conference, of people seizing on a rare moment of vulnerability and comeuppance for Tom Brady — a wounded gazelle. Tom Brady Cannot Stop 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z Either way, the crew that irked so many gamers over Christmas might get its comeuppance from officers of the law and many of those who have frequently broken anti-hacking legislation. Xbox Live Destroyers Lizard Squad Facing Backlash In Underground Hacker Wars 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z It is widely assumed, especially among Tories, that he wants vindication for the advice his leader had the temerity to ignore, and comeuppance for Mr Cameron. Above the fray 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z The sport has been working through self-inflicted problems for years, similar to the way the NFL is at the start of a long comeuppance for indifference to concussions and domestic violence. Hall of Fame vote means baseball is, finally, emerging from the steroids era 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z I received another comeuppance after asking her to meet me at Augustus Saint-Gaudens’s gilded equestrian statue of General Sherman with an Angel of Victory, across from the Plaza Hotel, on Fifty-ninth Street. The Timely Sculpture of Rachel Harrison | The New Yorker 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z |
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