Controversy
Celebrity Chef Paula Deen Closes 2 Restaurants
Paula Deen, who was fired from the Food Network in 2013 amid her public downfall for her use of racial slurs, announced that she and her sons Jamie Deen and Bobby Deen have closed two restaurants.
August 2, 2025
American Eagle Breaks Silence on Controversial Sydney Sweeney Jeans Ad
After American Eagle faced a slew of backlash for Sydney Sweeney’s “good jeans” ad, the company has issued a statement.
August 1, 2025
Influencer Becca Murray's "Divorce Registry" Has the Internet Divided
Becca Murray—whose lifestyle content has earned her over 450,000 followers on TikTok—spoke out after her "divorce registry" sparked controversy among fans: "There is zero expectation."
July 29, 2025
Fired Chef Speaks Out After Clash With Influencer
San Francisco chef Luke Sung parted ways with Kis Café in Hayes Valley after he allegedly got into a spat with a food influencer, claiming she didn’t have enough followers to warrant a collaboration.
July 28, 2025
Astronomer Employee Kristin Cabot Resigns After Coldplay Scandal With Andy Byron
Kristin Cabot, who served as a head of HR at data company Astronomer alongside their former CEO Andy Byron, resigned after the pair were seen embracing during a viral moment from a Coldplay concert.
July 24, 2025
Oasis' Liam Gallagher Says Cheaters Are Safe at Their Concerts After Coldplay Scandal
After two people were caught in an alleged affair at a recent Coldpaly concert, Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher joked that his fans can rest assured it "doesn't matter" to him if they're cheaters.
July 21, 2025
Unpacking the Fallout From Coldplay Exposing Astronomer CEO's Alleged Affair
When Chris Martin joked that two camera-shirking Coldplay concertgoers might be having an affair, he had no idea his shoutout would put now-former Astronomer CEO Andy Byron on the hot seat.
July 21, 2025
Coldplay Fan Grace Springer Reveals If She’s Made Money From Astronomer CEO Concert Video
After Coldplay fan Grace Springer posted a now-viral video exposing Astronomer CEO Andy Byron’s alleged affair, the 28-year-old revealed how much money she made from the ordeal.
July 21, 2025
Love Island USA’s Cierra Breaks Silence on Nic and Olandria’s Relationship
Love Island USA’s Cierra Ortega revealed how she really feels about Nic Vansteenberghe and Olandria Carthen’s romance, two weeks after her removal from the villa over the past use of a racial slur.
July 20, 2025
Coldplay’s Chris Martin Issues Warning Over Jumbotron After Viral CEO Video
After Chris Martin made a joke about Astronomer CEO Andy Byron having an affair when he and a woman hid from a concert fan cam, the Coldplay frontman warned fans before the kiss cam at his next show.
July 20, 2025
Astronomer CEO Andy Byron Resigns After Alleged Affair at Coldplay Concert
Astronomer CEO Andy Byron resigned after he was accused of having an affair due to a viral video of two people believed to be him and another member of his company's staff at a Coldplay concert.
July 19, 2025
Astronomer CEO Andy Byron Put on Leave After Coldplay Concert Video
Astronomer CEO Andy Byron—who hid from the jumbotron after he was seen in a close embrace with a woman at a Coldplay concert—has been put on leave at the tech company following the viral video.
July 19, 2025
Madison LeCroy Slams Mom Shamers Saying Her Pool Isn't Safe for Her Kids
Madison LeCroy shared a fiery response to critics who didn't think she and husband Brett Randle implemented enough safety measures around her pool to keep her kids Hudson and Teddi safe.
July 18, 2025
Astronomer CEO Andy Byron Under Company Investigation Into Alleged Affair After Coldplay Concert Video
After Coldplay's Chris Martin made a joke about Astronomer CEO Andy Byron having an affair when he and a woman hid from a concert fan cam, the company launched a formal investigation into the matter.
July 18, 2025
Amanda Knox Claps Back on Criticism of Her Leaked Diary Entry About Sex With 7 Past Partners
Amanda Knox had a scathing response after someone criticized her for writing in a leaked 2007 diary entry that she had sex with seven partners before the age of 20.
July 16, 2025
Stevie Wonder Addresses Rumor He's Not Really Blind
Stevie Wonder shut down longtime rumors that he's not really blind during a July 10 show in Wales for his Love, Light and Song tour, saying, "Truth is, shortly after my birth, I became blind."
July 14, 2025
Sesame Street Addresses Hacker Sharing “Disgusting” Posts on Elmo’s Account
The makers of Sesame Street spoke out after a series of posts on one of Elmo’s official social media handles, which contained antisemitic messages, were circulated online.
July 14, 2025
Trinity Rodman's Estrangement From Dad Dennis Rodman Explained
Trinity Rodman has built a name for herself as a star soccer player, but her complicated relationship with father Dennis Rodman goes beyond the annoyance of so often being linked to her dad.
July 12, 2025
John Goodman Shares Where He Stands With Roseanne Barr
Roseanne’s John Goodman, who starred alongside Roseanne Barr on her eponymous sitcom for 10 seasons, revealed he hasn’t spoken to her since she was fired from the revival in 2018.
July 12, 2025
JoJo Siwa Seemingly Shaded by Original "Bette Davis Eyes” Singer Kim Carnes After Song Cover
"Bette Davis Eyes" singer Kim Carnes appeared to subtly diss JoJo Siwa after the Celebrity Big Brother UK alum recorded a cover of the 1981 hit.
July 10, 2025
Love Island USA’s Zak Srakaew Reveals What Cast Was Told About Cierra Ortega's Sudden Exit
Love Island USA’s Zak Srakaew detailed what he and the Islanders were told by producers after Cierra Ortega was removed from the villa during the July 7 episode.
July 9, 2025
Love Island USA’s Jeremiah Brown Addresses Cierra Ortega’s Exit Amid Racism Allegations
After Cierra Ortega was removed from Love Island USA amid alleged racist social media posts resurfaced, her costar Jeremiah Brown shared his stance on the controversy.
July 8, 2025
What Happened to American Apparel and Founder Dov Charney? Inside the Cult Brand's Unraveling
Netflix's Trainwreck: The Cult of American Apparel details the rise and fall of the once super-trendy label after charismatic CEO Dov Charney's ouster amid sexual misconduct allegations.
July 6, 2025
Love Island USA’s Austin Shepard Addresses Racism Allegations
After returning home from his stint on Love Island USA, Austin Shepard addressed a social media accusation that he is a “racist bigot.” Read on to see the reality star's response.
July 5, 2025