Controversy

Canceled: The Paula Deen Story, premiering Sept. 6 at the Toronto International Film Festival, revisits the rapid turn against the Food Network star after she admitted to past use of a racial slur.

September 6, 2025

TikToker Kaitlyn Teaches, who went viral after showing the dog food lunch her husband packed for her, responded to the backlash they’ve received since sharing the joke online.

September 3, 2025

Sharna Burgess had a fiery response to a social media user who commented on a video of her and fiancé Brian Austin Green's 3-year-old son Zane Green saying that he "looks like a girl."

September 2, 2025

Laurent Freixe was replaced after one year as Nestlé's CEO due to an "undisclosed romantic relationship" with an employee, the company shared.

September 2, 2025

Snoop Dogg admitted that he’s “scared to go to the movies” after seeing a same-sex couple represented onscreen while taking his grandson to see Disney’s Lightyear: “I didn’t come here for this s--t.”

August 31, 2025

From the performers who got famous thanks to OnlyFans, to the established celebrities in search of greener pastures, here's what the platform's stars say they're making on the site.

August 31, 2025

The University of Nebraska removed a post mocking Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's recent engagement after the college football team received backlash from fans over it being "gross." 

August 29, 2025

Big Brother star Rylie Jeffries spoke out after facing criticism online for his conduct towards Katherine Woodman, with whom he engaged in a showmance during the show’s 27th season.

August 28, 2025

August 27, 2025

Lil Nas X spoke out about his recent arrest, which resulted in felony charges being brought against him, just hours after being released from a Los Angeles jail on $75,000 bail.

August 26, 2025

Britney Spears stripped nude on Instagram as she reflected on the hardest years of her life and marriage to Sam Asghari.

August 25, 2025

Halsey defended her and costar Sydney Sweeney’s new film 'Americana' after the 'Euphoria' actress’ recent American Eagle controversy may have contributed to its underwhelming box office launch.

August 23, 2025

Halsey defended her and costar Sydney Sweeney’s new film Americana after the Euphoria actress’ recent American Eagle controversy may have contributed to its underwhelming box office launch.

August 23, 2025

Blake Lively is set to act in and produce the movie The Survival List, her first casting after the Gossip Girl alum filed a lawsuit against her It Ends With Us costar Justin Baldoni almost a year ago.

August 21, 2025

After Sydney Sweeney’s partnership with Dr. Squatch—which included soap that contained her actual bathwater—was met with online backlash, the actress implied critics were upholding a double standard.

August 20, 2025

Mark Waters—who directed the original Freaky Friday movie—addressed not being invited back to helm the 2025 sequel Freakier Friday alongside original cast members Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis.

August 15, 2025

Days after E.l.f. Cosmetics sparked controversy with their latest campaign starring Matt Rife, the beauty company issued a statement.

August 14, 2025

Makeup brand E.l.f. Cosmetics apologized after featuring controversial standup comedian Matt Rife in its latest ad campaign.

August 14, 2025

Sydney Chandler addressed her controversial exclusion from a ‘Variety’ cover of the ‘Alien: Earth’ cast, after communication broke down between her and the outlet ahead of the photoshoot.

August 13, 2025

Sydney Chandler—the 29-year-old daughter of Friday Night Lights' Kyle Chandler—addressed why she was excluded from an Alien: Earth cast photoshoot despite starring in the new FX sci-fi series.

August 12, 2025

Cheryl Hines spoke for the first time about recent speculation surrounding her relationship with husband Robert F. Kennedy Jr., shutting down rumors that they're experiencing marriage trouble.

August 12, 2025

Vanderpump Rules' Stassi Schroeder let her daughter Hartford, 4, try Coca-Cola for the first time to prevent jet lag while on vacation in the U.K.—and she doesn’t care if online critics don’t approve.

August 11, 2025

Sydney Sweeney's brother Trent Sweeney made light of the backlash her recent American Eagle ad campaign sparked, crediting a recent accomplishment of his to “them good jeans.”

August 7, 2025

Former Astronomer execs Andy Byron and Kristin Cabot aren’t the first to get caught up in a cheating scandal—but what happens next? Unpack the aftermath of Hollywood’s biggest betrayals.

August 2, 2025