Controversy

Lil Nas X Addresses Accusations of "Copying" FKA twigs' "Cellophane" Video

Lil Nas X shared a message on March 30 in response to claims that his video "Montero (Call Me by Your Name)" is overly similar to the one for FKA twigs' 2019 song "Cellophane."

March 31, 2021

Britney Spears Says She's "Embarrassed" in First Comments Addressing Bombshell Documentary

Britney Spears said she continues to be “judged” and “insulted” by the media in a candid post that also revealed if she watched The New York Times’ “Framing Britney Spears” documentary.

March 31, 2021

Why Lil Nas X Is the King of Clapbacks

Lil Nas X hits back at critics over his new single "MONTERO (Call Me By Your Name)" and his "satan" shoes. See how the rapper responds to the comments.

March 30, 2021

Exclusive

Bachelor Nation Stars Are "Apprehensive" to Join Bachelor in Paradise Amid Controversy

After the franchise became embroiled in controversy, several sources exclusively tell E! News, "many people are declining" the opportunity to be on the seventh season of BiP.

March 30, 2021

Addison Rae Responds to Criticism for Not Crediting Black Creators on The Tonight Show

Addison Rae addressed the backlash surrounding her appearance on Jimmy Fallon's The Tonight Show. Find out what she had to say below.

March 30, 2021

Real Housewives' Jen Shah Arrested and Charged in Telemarketing Scheme

Real Housewives of Salt Lake City star Jen Shah was arrested by federal authorities on Tuesday, March 30. Find out about her alleged crimes here.

March 30, 2021

Exclusive

Jenelle Evans Says She and Mom Barb Are "Back to Square One" Over Custody Drama

In an interview exclusive to E! News, Jenelle Evans explains why she and mom Barbara are "back to square one" in their ongoing custody battle over 11-year-old Jace.

March 30, 2021

Kate Middleton's Uncle Doesn't "Believe for a Moment" That She Made Meghan Markle Cry

Kate Middleton's uncle, Gary Goldsmith, defended his niece from claims that she made Meghan Markle cry, calling her "the most spectacular person I've ever met."

March 30, 2021

Jennifer Love Hewitt Recalls Facing "Incredibly Inappropriate" Questions About Her Body as a Young Star

Jennifer Love Hewitt reflected on her role in Heartbreakers, recalling how interviewers asked about her "boobs and body" more than they did her onscreen work.

March 29, 2021

Woody Allen Responds to Dylan Farrow's Sexual Abuse Allegations in Never-Before-Seen Interview

In his first in-depth TV interview in almost 30 years, Woody Allen responded to resurfaced allegations that he molested his daughter Dylan Farrow, claims he has repeatedly denied.

March 28, 2021

Lil Nas X Claps Back at Critics After NSFW "MONTERO" Music Video Sparks Backlash

Rapper Lil Nas X has plenty to say to people angered by his new music video, "MONTERO (Call Me By Your Name)," which contains religious and sexually explicit imagery.

March 27, 2021

Olivia Jade Reflects on Being "Publicly Shamed" for Lori Loughlin's Role in College Admissions Scandal

Olivia Jade shared the valuable lesson she learned after being "publicly shamed" following Lori Loughlin and Mossimo Giannulli's arrest as part of the college admissions scandal.

March 27, 2021

Sharon Osbourne Is Leaving The Talk After Controversy Surrounding Her Behavior

Sharon Osbourne is leaving The Talk after nearly 11 years as a co-host. Keep scrolling to read CBS' statement addressing the "upsetting" March 10 episode.

March 26, 2021

Justin Bieber Accuses Paparazzi of Shooting Upskirt Shots of Hailey

During a night out in West Hollywood, Justin Bieber confronts the paparazzi over allegedly shooting photos underneath his wife Hailey's skirt.

March 26, 2021

Why Seth Rogen Has "No Hard Feelings" With Emma Watson After She Walked Off This Is the End Set

Seth Rogen spoke to GQ about expanding his cannabis empire, movies and why Emma Watson walked off the set of This Is the End.

March 26, 2021

Why Jessica Simpson Has No Interest Reliving "Triggers" in Britney Spears Documentary

Jessica Simpson revealed she has no plans to watch the documentary Framing Britney Spears. Learn why she has shut down the idea here.

March 26, 2021

Sommer Ray Accuses Machine Gun Kelly of Cheating on Her With Megan Fox

Machine Gun Kelly is accused of cheating on fitness influencer Sommer Ray with his now-girlfriend Megan Fox. Read about the model's shocking claims here.

March 25, 2021

Britney Spears Officially Requests Jodi Montgomery as Her Permanent Conservator

Britney Spears' legal team has filed a petition requesting that Jodi Montgomery permanently replace the star's father, Jamie Spears, as permanent conservator of her person.

March 25, 2021

Scarlett Johansson Reflects on Lessons She's Learned From Past Controversies

In a new interview, Black Widow star Scarlett Johansson recalled dealing with controversies during her career and talked about the challenges of being in the public eye.

March 24, 2021

Jay Leno Apologizes for Past Jokes Targeting Asian Communities

In a recent Zoom call with Media Action Network for Asian Americans, Jay Leno issued an apology for his remarks towards Asian communities.

March 24, 2021

Why Meghan McCain Is Being Mocked Over Workplace Representation Comments

When Meghan McCain spoke on The View about affirmative action and workplace representation, she sparked a backlash on Twitter and questions about her own background.

March 24, 2021

Lilia Buckingham Alludes to Never Being Able to "Live Down" Fallout From College Admissions Scandal

Lilia Buckingham, a 17-year-old social media figure, tweeted on March 23 about the college admissions scandal in light of her mom Jane Buckingham's involvement in it.

March 24, 2021

Kenya Moore Apologizes for "Inappropriately" Wearing Native American Costume on RHOA

After coming under fire for her Halloween costume on Sunday night's episode of Real Housewives of Atlanta, Kenya Moore is apologizing for being "disrespectful and insensitive."

March 23, 2021

David Dobrik's Former Assistant Natalie Mariduena Speaks Out

YouTuber David Dobrik's friend and business partner Natalie Mariduena addresses misconduct allegations against Vlog Squad member Dominykas Zeglaitis. Details here.

March 23, 2021

David Dobrik's Former Assistant Natalie Mariduena Breaks Her Silence on Vlog Squad Allegations

David Dobrik's former assistant and current Vlog Squad member Natalie Mariduena addresses the allegations against the group for the first time.

March 23, 2021