Controversy

Aaron Rodgers Details “Losing Friendships, Family” Over Controversial Views in Docuseries Trailer

Aaron Rodgers opens up about losing friends and families over his controversial views and more in Netflix’s new docuseries, Aaron Rodgers: Enigma. Here’s a first look.

December 4, 2024

Miley Cyrus Calls Out Mom Tish Cyrus Over Controversial Pole Performance at 2009 Teen Choice Awards 

Miley Cyrus recently addressed her controversial 2009 Teen Choice Awards, in which she danced around a pole, calling out her mom Tish Cyrus for having the idea.

November 29, 2024

Kendrick Lamar's Album GNX Addresses Super Bowl Halftime Show Controversy

Kendrick Lamar's GNX addressed the controversy over his upcoming 2025 Super Bowl show after Lil Wayne expressed disappointment that he was not chosen to perform at the New Orleans game.

November 22, 2024

Jesse Sullivan Alleges Discrimination After Welcoming Twin Babies With Francesca Farago

Days after welcoming twins with fiancée Francesca Farago, Jesse Sullivan spoke out about alleged discrimination that he faced while trying to fill out his newborn babies' birth certificates. 

November 16, 2024

Outer Banks' Madison Bailey Seemingly Shuts Down Rudy Pankow Feud Rumors

Following the reveal of Rudy Pankow's fate in Outer Banks season four, his costar Madison Bailey shared a message of support for him, seemingly shutting down speculation that the pair feuded on set. 

November 16, 2024

OneTaste Founder Nicole Daedone Speaks Out on Sex Cult Allegations Against "Orgasmic Meditation" Company

OneTaste founder Nicole Daedone—who was charged with forced labor conspiracy in 2023—denied accusations that the wellness company, which teaches "orgasmic meditation" classes to women, is a sex cult. 

November 14, 2024

Why Outer Banks Fans Think Costars Rudy Pankow and Madison Bailey Used Stunt Doubles Amid Rumored Rift

Rumors of a rift between Outer Banks' Rudy Pankow and Madison Bailey—who play onscreen couple JJ and Kiara— heated up after fans noticed a scene where the costars appeared to use stunt doubles.

November 13, 2024

Zach Bryan Hits the Road After Ex Brianna "Chickenfry" LaPaglia's Emotional Abuse Allegations

Zach Bryan shared a new photo and message after his ex Brianna "Chickenfry" LaPaglia—who he split with in October—accused him of emotionally abusing her throughout their year-long relationship. 

November 9, 2024

Lyle Menendez Actor Nicholas Alexander Chavez Faces Backlash Over "BRAT Supper" Jesus Halloween Costume

Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story star Nicholas Alexander Chavez received polarizing reactions from fans after dressing as Jesus Christ at "BRAT Supper" for Halloween.  

November 2, 2024

Megan Thee Stallion Calls Out Gayle King for Asking About Sexual Relationship With Tory Lanez

Megan Thee Stallion spoke out about Gayle King previously asking whether her relationship with Tory Lanez was sexual before their July 2020 shooting incident, saying, "That's not what this is about."

November 1, 2024

Joy Behar Surprises The View Cohost Sara Haines With Question About Relationship With Another Woman

Joy Behar asked The View cohost Sara Haines a personal question about her past love life on TV—and in front of her parents—and the exchange has now gone viral.

October 31, 2024

Chappell Roan Confronts Photographer to Demand Apology for Alleged "Disrespectful" Treatment

Chappell Roan stopped posing on the red carpet at the premiere of Netflix's Olivia Rodrigo GUTS World Tour to tell off a photographer for allegedly acting "disrespectful" to her at a past event.

October 26, 2024

Chess Grandmaster, 17, Arrested and Banned From Event After Storming Out and Striking Videographer

Christopher Yoo—a 17-year-old chess grandmaster—was taken into custody and banned from the U.S. Chess Championship after hitting a videographer following his loss to fellow player Fabiano Caruana.

October 24, 2024

Why Lizzo Says "Only God" Can Cancel Her Now After Controversy 

Months after Lizzo decided to take a “gap year to protect my peace,” she reflected on her current relationship with the public and her decision to post on social media.

October 15, 2024

Grey's Anatomy Writer Took “Puke Breaks” While Faking Cancer Diagnosis, Colleague Alleges

Two years after former Grey’s Anatomy writer Elisabeth Finch resigned from her job after being exposed for faking cancer, a new Peacock docuseries sheds more light on her lies.

October 15, 2024

Bath & Body Works Apologizes for Selling Candle That Shoppers Compared to KKK Hoods

Bath & Body Works has removed their candle “Snowed In” from shelves and issued an apology after online users compared the design to a series of Ku Klux Klan hoods.

October 14, 2024

Gene Simmons Breaks Silence on Dancing With the Stars Controversial Comments

Gene Simmons addressed backlash over his comments to Dancing With the Stars contestants during his stint as a guest judge on the show's hair metal episode, saying, "I stand by every word I said."

October 11, 2024

JoJo Siwa Seemingly Plays Into Beyoncé & Sean "Diddy" Combs Conspiracy Theory With Award Show Shoutout

JoJo Siwa appeared to allude to a conspiracy theory that alleges Beyoncé is connected to Sean "Diddy" Combs' amid his sex-trafficking charges during a speech at the Industry Dance Awards.

October 9, 2024

Artem Chigvintsev Responds After Nikki Garcia Says He Attacked Her

In response to Nikki Garcia's recent restraining order, Artem Chigvintsev made new claims against his estranged wife, saying she attacked him on Aug. 29.

October 4, 2024

Garth Brooks Speaks Out on Rape Allegation From His and Trisha Yearwood's Makeup Artist

Garth Brooks broke his silence to deny allegations after his former makeup artist and hairstylist filed a lawsuit accusing him of sexual assault and battery on multiple occasions in 2019.

October 4, 2024

Olympian Suni Lee Calls Out MyKayla Skinner's "Put Down" to Gymnastics Team

Olympic champion Suni Lee shared that the MyKayla Skinner criticism ahead of the 2024 Paris Games was “frustrating,” especially considering “all the things that I’ve been through."

October 3, 2024

Luke Bryan Explains Why Beyoncé Was Snubbed at 2024 CMA Awards

After Beyoncé was seemingly shut out of the 2024 CMA Awards when she didn’t receive any nominations for Cowboy Carter, Luke Bryan shared his thoughts on the news.

October 3, 2024

Pink Shuts Down Conspiracy Theory About Sean "Diddy" Combs Connection

Pink shut down speculation that her decision to wipe her X account history was connected to Sean "Diddy" Combs' recent arrest for sex-trafficking and racketeering charges.

September 26, 2024

Olympic Gymnast Jordan Chiles Files Appeal Over Bronze Medal Ruling

Jordan Chiles' attorneys filed an appeal with the Federal Supreme Court of Switzerland to overturn CAS' decision to strip her from the bronze medal and award to the prize to Romania's Ana Barbosu.

September 17, 2024

TikTokers Matt Howard and Abby Howard Slammed for Leaving Toddlers in Cruise Ship Cabin

Social media influencers Matt Howard and Abby Howard faced criticism after sharing they left their sons alone in their cruise ship room while they ate dinner.

September 16, 2024