Controversy

Lin-Manuel Miranda Responds to "Hamilton" Criticism

After the Disney+ release of the smash-hit musical, the Broadway star reacts to critics claiming he mishandled the portrayal of the Founding Fathers. Watch!

July 7, 2020

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Ryan Lochte Talks Rio Scandal, Family Life & Hopes for the Tokyo Olympics Amid Coronavirus Delay

The swimming star gets candid ahead of the release of his new Peacock documentary In Deep With Ryan Lochte

July 7, 2020

Lin-Manuel Miranda Reacts to "Valid" Criticism of Hamilton After Disney+ Release

Lin-Manuel Miranda admits that criticism of the Hamilton play is "valid" after it's released on Disney+ this week

July 7, 2020

Update!

Halle Berry Criticized for Comments About Playing a Transgender Man in New Film

Halle Berry is under fire for declaring her intent to play a transgender man in a new film and for misgendering the character she'd be portraying

July 7, 2020

Lizzo's Message to Man After Getting Kicked Out of Vacay Rental

The Grammy Award winning singer dons a swimsuit and twerks after her and her friends were asked to leave their vacation rental 3 days early. Watch Lizzo's takedown!

July 6, 2020

J.K. Rowling Receives Backlash After New Comments About the Transgender Community

J.K. Rowling is under fire once again. The author shared her opinions on how "we are watching a new kind of conversion therapy for young gay people," along with other Tweets on Sunday.

July 5, 2020

YouTuber Brennen Taylor Apologizes for Past "Insensitive Jokes"

YouTuber Brennen Taylor apologizes to fans in a lengthy social media post about the “insensitive jokes” he previously made online

July 4, 2020

August Alsina Stands By His "Truth" After Jada Pinkett Smith Denies Relationship

August Alsina stands by his "truth" after Jada Pinkett Smith denies his claim that Will Smith gave them his "blessing" to be in a sexual relationship

July 3, 2020

Maren Morris Deletes All Photos of Son After Ryan Hurd Defends Her From Mommy Shamers

Maren Morris deletes all photos of son Hayes Andrew Hurd after being mommy-shamed for taking son on a pool floatie in lake

July 3, 2020

How Ghislaine Maxwell Managed to Evade Capture For Nearly a Year

Jeffrey Epstein's former acquaintance Ghislaine Maxwell was arrested by federal authorities on Thursday after using various tactics to avoid detection for nearly a year, prosecutors say

July 2, 2020

Meghan Markle and Her Friends Felt "Silenced" By the Royal Family: Court Documents

Meghan Markle's lawyers reveal how Kensington Palace's guidelines left her feeling "unprotected" as tabloid's published "false and damaging articles"

July 2, 2020

Justice League's Ray Fisher Accuses Director Joss Whedon of "Abusive" On-Set Behavior

Justice League star Ray Fisher is accusing director Joss Whedon of “gross, abusive, unprofessional” behavior on the set of his film.

July 1, 2020

Alyssa Milano Denies "Blackface" Accusations

The "Charmed" actress says she was "parodying" "Jersey Shore" star Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi's tan after a conservative outlet accuses her of "blackface."

July 1, 2020

Paris Jackson's Jesus Movie Role Gets Backlash

Petitions are trying to block the celeb's film "Habit" from being released because it allegedly depicts Jesus as a "lesbian woman." Watch.

July 1, 2020

Alyssa Milano Denies "Blackface" Claims and Says She Was "Parodying" Jersey Shore

Alyssa Milano sets the record straight after a conservative outlet accuses her of doing "blackface," when the star say she was really "parodying" Jersey Shore

July 1, 2020

Lili Reinhart Apologizes for Posing Topless in Call for Justice

The "Riverdale" actress addresses her "tone deaf" photo in an effort to call for justice for Breonna Taylor.

July 1, 2020

Tati Westbrook Claims Shane Dawson and Jeffree Star Fed Her "Poisonous Lies" About James Charles

Tati Westbrook outlines the events that have unfolded since she ignited feud with James Charles last year, and how Jeffree Star and Shane Dawson allegedly contributed to the drama

June 30, 2020

YouTuber Myka Stauffer Will Not Face Charges After Investigation Into Adopted Son's Welfare

According to a new report, YouTubers Myka and James Stauffer won't face charges after an investigation found their adopted son, Huxley, is safe in his new home.

June 30, 2020

Jake Owen Defends Chase Rice After Playing Concert During Coronavirus Concerns

Jake Owen speaks out after fellow country singer Chase Rice makes headlines for his latest concert. See his reaction and what made Maren Morris weigh in.

June 30, 2020

Lili Reinhart Apologizes For Posing Topless in Breonna Taylor Call For Justice

Lili Reinhart apologized for sharing a “tone deaf” topless photo of herself in an effort to call for justice for Breonna Taylor, calling the post "insensitive" and a "mistake."

June 30, 2020

YouTuber Liza Koshy Apologizes for "Perpetuating Racist Ideas" as Videos With David Dobrik Resurface

YouTuber Liza Koshy responds to accusations of racism after offensive videos involving ex David Dobrik resurfaced on TikTok last week

June 29, 2020

Jada Pinkett-Smith & Jaden Smith "Disgusted" by Shane Dawson

The Smiths call out the YouTuber after an old clip resurfaces where he appears to be touching himself inappropriately to a poster of 11-year-old Willow. Get the details.

June 28, 2020

Shane Dawson Apologizes for Blackface & Racist Comments

The YouTuber owns up to his past hurtful content and vows to make a change. Shane Dawson addresses his use of blackface, the N-word and other offensive comments. Watch.

June 27, 2020

YouTuber Shane Dawson Says He's ''Willing to Lose Everything'' as Past Controversies Resurface

In a new video titled "Taking Accountability," Dawson addressed the renewed criticism he's facing for his use of blackface, the N-word and other offensive comments.

June 27, 2020

Jojo Siwa Addresses ''Awful'' Blackface Allegations After Music Video Sparks Backlash

Internet users have criticized Jojo Siwa for featuring a young dancer in her music video who appears to be wearing brown facial makeup and monkey ears.

June 26, 2020