Controversy

Melissa McCarthy on Ghostbusters Reboot Haters: "I Just Hope They Find a Friend"

Actress talks all-female film, including backlash regarding Leslie Jones' character

May 28, 2016

Me Before You Draws Criticism—and Praise—From Disability Activists

Emilia Clarke and Sam Claflin drama centers around paralyzed character contemplating assisted suicide at Digitas Clinic in Switzerland

May 25, 2016

Did Amy Schumer Go Too Far on Instagram?

Is the outspoken actress-comedian empowering herself or the haters by firing back at social media trolls?

May 25, 2016

Update!

Bill Cosby Ordered to Stand Trial in 2004 Sexual Assault Case: A Timeline of an Epic Downfall

Since Hannibal Buress said during an October 2014 show that Bill Cosby "raped women," more than 50 women have alleged that the sitcom star sexually assaulted them, or at least tried to

May 24, 2016

Why Madonna's Prince Tribute Never Stood a Chance

It's not that she didn't turn in a perfectly decent performance, it's that paying proper homage to an artist like Prince is impossible

May 23, 2016

Let's Cut Blake Lively Some Slack Over Her "L.A. Face With an Oakland Booty" Picture

The Shallows actress caused some uproar on Instagram

May 18, 2016

Justin Timberlake Is Overshadowed by Jamala of Ukraine--and Controversy!--at the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest

Twitter's ablaze with critics calling the judge's decision entirely political

May 14, 2016

Woody Allen Not Offended by Rape Joke at Cannes Film Festival's Opening Ceremony, but Blake Lively Was

Laurent Lafitte seemingly compared the director to Roman Polanski

May 12, 2016

To Share or Not to Share: Sharon Osbourne and Kelly Ripa Are Comfortable Putting It Out There, but Others Are Not... and It's All Good

Developing a relationship with an audience over time does, in a way, turn those fans into family

May 11, 2016

We Know What Growing Pains' Kirk Cameron Believes, but Do You Ever Wonder What Other '80s Idols Think About Religion & Politics?

Former high school hooligan Mike Seaver has become an outspoken advocate of super-conservative values... but what about the other stars of your favorite childhood sitcoms?

May 2, 2016

Kirk Cameron Slammed for Saying Wives Should "Follow Their Husband's Lead"

Former Growing Pains star gave advice to The Christian Post

May 2, 2016

Jodie Foster Passionately Defends Mel Gibson Like It's 2006 All Over Again

Money Monster director opens up about him to the New York Times

April 27, 2016

Sorry, Not Sorry: A Comprehensive Guide to the Most Lethal Revenge Songs

Beyonce's diss tracks on her Lemonade album are just the latest in a long line of artist throwing the middle finger through music

April 27, 2016

Beware the Beyhive: What Happens When the Good Intentions of a Fanbase Go Bad

After Beyonce's Lemonade premiered on HBO, her fans went after who they thought she referenced in songs about cheating

April 25, 2016

Lil' Kim's Latest Selfies Spark Controversy

The rapper has gotten digital flack for her changed appearance

April 25, 2016

Is 2016 Already the Saddest Year in Music History?

With the tragic deaths of Prince, David Bowie and more icons, we're starting to wonder if 2016 is a cursed year for musical artists

April 22, 2016

The Academy Sorta Apologizes for ''Offensive'' Asian Jokes Made During 2016 Oscars

"We want changes made. We are, first of all, owed an apology for this kind of demonstration, so that's the first step," George Takei says

March 15, 2016