Controversy

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Survivors of Larry Nassar Abuse Reach $380 Million Gymnastics Settlement

Survivors of convicted sex offender Larry Nassar reached a financial settlement of $380 million, according to a press release from USA Gymnastics.

December 14, 2021

Britney Spears Finally Addresses That 2003 Diane Sawyer Interview and What She'd Say Now

Britney Spears is speaking out about her now-infamous interview with Diane Sawyer, which covered her split from Justin Timberlake and her love of shopping.

December 14, 2021

RHOSLC's Mary Cosby Apologizes for "Reckless" Jen Shah Comment After Receiving Backlash

"I used poor judgment in my choice of words. Please accept my apologies," RHOSLC star Mary Cosby shared on Instagram on Sunday, Dec. 12.

December 12, 2021

Jinger Duggar and Husband Jeremy React After Josh Duggar Is "Exposed as a Hypocrite"

Jinger Dugger and husband Jeremy Vuolo released a scathing statement after Josh Duggar was convicted of receiving and possessing child pornography.

December 11, 2021

Josh Duggar's Sister Jill Dillard and Cousin Amy King Speak Out About "Justice" After His Conviction

Josh Duggar's sister, Jill Dillard, said the "trial has felt more like a funeral" after a jury convicted the 19 Kids and Counting star of receiving and possessing child pornography.

December 9, 2021

Jessica Chastain Defends "Lovely" Jeremy Strong Against "Incredibly One Sided" Article

Jessica Chastain defended Succession's Jeremy Strong after a New Yorker profile, while others found the article to be illuminating.

December 8, 2021

Chris Cuomo Loses Book Deal, Leaves Radio Show Following CNN Termination

Three days after CNN fired Chris Cuomo, a spokesperson for William Morrow confirmed to E! News that the imprint does not "intend to publish" his upcoming book.

December 8, 2021

TikTok's Couch Guy Recalls How His Life Was "Obsessively Invaded" Over Viral Meme

"I implore you to remember that they are people, not mysteries for you to solve," Robert McCoy, dubbed the "Couch Guy" on TikTok, advised about how to treat people when they become famous online.

December 7, 2021

Former America's Next Top Model Contestant Toccara Jones Defends Tyra Banks Amid Controversy

Former America's Next Top Model contestant Toccara Jones spoke out in defense of Tyra Banks after Sarah Hartshorne shared their alleged salaries.

December 6, 2021

Breaking Down the Drama Between Chanel and TikTok Influencer Over $825 Advent Calendar

It’s beginning to look a lot like—well, a bit of a scandal. After a TikTok user uploaded a video of herself unboxing the $825 Chanel advent calendar, some shoppers are scratching their heads.

December 6, 2021

CNN Fires Chris Cuomo Over Involvement With Brother Andrew Cuomo's Sexual Misconduct Scandal

"This is not how I want my time at CNN to end but I have already told you why and how I helped my brother," Chris Cuomo said in a statement to E! News following his termination at CNN.

December 5, 2021

Tristan Thompson Expecting Baby No. 3, According to New Paternity Lawsuit

According to documents obtained by E! News, Tristan Thompson is being sued for child-related expenses by a woman who claims to be pregnant with his third child.

December 3, 2021

Watch Tori Spelling Dodge Question About What She's Giving Dean McDermott For Christmas

Tori Spelling stayed quiet about her looming split from Dean McDermott in a recent appearance on Andy Cohen's talk show Radio Andy.

December 3, 2021

Gigi Hadid Spotted Arriving in Spain After Zayn Malik Family Dispute

Gigi Hadid was photographed arriving at an airport in Mallorca, Spain after she and ex Zayn Malik began working out a custody agreement.

December 2, 2021

Tyra Banks and America's Next Top Model Allegedly Paid Contestants $40 a Day

Tyra Banks is coming under fire after a former ANTM contestant alleged that she and others were reportedly paid $40 a day while competing on the show.

December 2, 2021

Alec Baldwin Says He "Didn't Pull the Trigger" During Rust Movie Shooting

Alec Baldwin spoke out about the fatal shooting on the set of Rust, telling George Stephanopoulos that he "didn't pull the trigger" of the firearm during production.

December 1, 2021

Chris Cuomo Breaks Silence on "Embarrassing" Suspension from CNN

Just one day after CNN announced that Chris Cuomo would be suspended from the network indefinitely, the prime time anchor is speaking out following the decision.

December 1, 2021

Josh Duggar "Inappropriately Touched" Girl While Reading Her Bible Stories, Family Friend Testifies

In a hearing ahead of Josh Duggar’s child pornography trial, family friend Bobye Holt and Josh’s father, Jim Bob Duggar, both testified in front of an Arkansas judge.

December 1, 2021

Selena Gomez Slams TikTok User Who Questioned Her Drinking "Joke" After Kidney Transplant

Selena Gomez rarely engages with social media trolls, but after a TikTok user got personal about her health history, the superstar couldn't help clapping back.

November 30, 2021

Amanda Knox's Husband Defends His Wife After Italy Frees Meredith Kercher's Convicted Killer

Amanda Knox’s husband, Christopher Robinson, reacted to Rudy Guede’s latest interview after he was freed from prison. "This is cruel," Robinson wrote on Twitter.

November 29, 2021

Gucci Family Slams "Extremely Painful" House of Gucci Portrayal

Just days after crime drama film House of Gucci premiered in theaters worldwide, the heirs of Aldo Gucci, who served as chairman of the brand’s fashion house, are speaking out.

November 29, 2021

3 Men Found Guilty of Felony Murder in Shooting of Ahmaud Arbery: Stars React to Verdict

Travis McMichael, Gregory McMichael and William Bryan could face life in prison after being found guilty of felony murder and other crimes in fatal shooting of Ahmaud Arbery.

November 24, 2021

Olivia Jade and Sister Bella Defend Mom Lori Loughlin From College Admissions Scandal Backlash

For the first time, Olivia Jade and sister Bella Giannulli expressed support for mom Lori Loughlin with regard to how she was portrayed over her involvement in the 2019 college admissions scandal.

November 24, 2021

Jussie Smollett Makes First Red Carpet Appearance in 2 Years as He Prepares for Trial

Jussie Smollett returned to the red carpet for the first time since reporting being the victim of an alleged 2019 hate crime, and days before the beginning of his trial for allegedly lying to police.

November 21, 2021

Britney Spears' Fiancé Sam Asghari Raises Eyebrows With Justin Timberlake Reference

On a night Justin Timberlake found himself in the Twitter spotlight again, his ex Britney Spears' fiancé Sam Asghari shared a curious post.

November 21, 2021