Controversy

Harvey Weinstein Will Not Testify In Rape Trial As Defense Rests Its Case

Harvey Weinstein’s defense team rested its case on Tuesday, with the disgraced producer choosing not to take the stand.

February 11, 2020

Snoop Dogg Denies Threatening Gayle King Over Kobe Bryant Rape Question

Snoop Dogg says he did not threaten Gayle King in a now-viral video in which he slammed her for bringing up the late Kobe Bryant's rape case in a CBS interview.

February 9, 2020

The Oscars Faces Backlash After Rejecting Postpartum Ad for Being ''Too Graphic''

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is drawing criticism after rejecting a commercial from Frida Mom because it was "too graphic"

February 8, 2020

Oprah Winfrey Tears Up Defending Gayle King Amid Kobe Bryant Controversy

Oprah Winfrey defending her longtime friend Gayle King amid the backlash over her interview with Lisa Leslie, in which King seemed to grill the WNBA star about Kobe Bryant's rape charge.

February 7, 2020

Kesha Is Ordered to Pay $375,000 as Dr. Luke Defamation Case Continues

Kesha suffers major setback as she's ordered to pay Dr. Luke over $300,000 in decision for defamation case

February 7, 2020

CBS Addresses Gayle King's Claim That Kobe Bryant Interview Questions Were ''Taken Out of Context''

CBS releases statement concerning Gayle King's interview in which she asked Lisa Leslie if Kobe Bryant's legacy is "complicated"

February 6, 2020

Gayle King Says She's "Mortified" Following Backlash Over Kobe Bryant Rape Case Question

Gayle King has spoken out after receiving backlash for bringing up Kobe Bryant's rape case in an interview with Lisa Leslie, blaming CBS for taking the conversation "out of context."

February 6, 2020

Models Demand Victoria's Secret Address ''Culture of Misogyny and Abuse'' in Letter

Models are demanding that Victoria's Secret address claims of ''misogyny and abuse'' which comes days after The New York Times' in-depth report.

February 6, 2020

Jameela Jamil Comes Out as Queer After Backlash Over HBO's Voguing Series

Jameela Jamil has officially come out as queer, following a backlash from the LGBTQ+ community over her casting in an HBO Max competition series about voguing.

February 5, 2020

Gayle King Stirs Controversy After Asking Lisa Leslie About Kobe Bryant's Rape Case

Gayle King is criticized for asking Lisa Leslie if Kobe Bryant has a "complicated" legacy due to rape allegations made in the early 2000s

February 5, 2020

All the Times Scarlett Johansson Didn't Shy Away From Controversy

Scarlett Johansson has earned two Oscar nominations this year, but her most important role has been that of an actress who is never anything less than exactly herself

February 5, 2020

Jay-Z Explains Why He and Beyoncé Really Sat During the Super Bowl National Anthem

Jay-Z sets the record straight after her and Beyoncé faced backlash for remaining seated as Demi Lovato sang the national anthem at Sunday's Super Bowl game. Here's what he had to say.

February 5, 2020

The Bachelor's Peter Weber Defends Victoria Fuller From Modeling Campaign Backlash

Bachelor Peter Weber stands by contestant Victoria Fuller despite her participation in a conservation campaign with the slogan "White Lives Matter"

February 5, 2020

Super Bowl 2020 Sign Language Artist Condemns Fox for Excluding Her Performance On Air

Sign language artist Christine Sun Kim expresses "huge disappointment" in Fox News for not airing 2020 Super Bowl performance

February 5, 2020

Shannen Doherty Says She Is ''Dying'' of Terminal Cancer in Insurance Lawsuit

Shannen Doherty makes a plea to State Farm Insurance to pay her for repairs to fix her home caused by the Woolsey Fire

February 4, 2020

Mo'Nique Speaks Out Against Oprah Winfrey for Making Her ''Life Harder''

Mo'Nique publishes an "open letter" to Oprah Winfrey on her Instagram in which she accuses her of making her life "harder"

February 4, 2020

Cosmo Magazine Pulls The Bachelor Cover Due to Victoria F.'s White Lives Matter Campaign

Cosmopolitan editor-in-chief Jessica Pels penned an open letter to Bachelor Nation explaining their decision read it here.

February 4, 2020

Harvey Weinstein Accuser Provides Graphic Description of What She Called His ''Deformed'' Genitalia

Harvey Weinstein accuser, Jessica Mann, describes the disgraced producer's "deformed" genitalia in harrowing testimony

January 31, 2020

Why Lori Loughlin and Mossimo Giannulli Are "Moving On" From Their Bel Air Home

Lori Loughlin and Mossimo Giannulli are selling their Bel Air house for $28 million. Click here to get the details on why they're moving on.

January 31, 2020

Dog the Bounty Hunter's Daughter Lyssa Chapman Arrested for Alleged Harassment

Dog the Bounty Hunter’s daughter Lyssa Chapman was arrested in Hawaii for alleged harassment. Get the details on the legal situation.

January 31, 2020

ABC News' Matt Gutman Suspended Over False Kobe Bryant Crash Report

ABC News chief national correspondent Matt Gutman has been suspended after delivering false reports about the helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant and eight others.

January 29, 2020

Michael Strahan Gets Candid About Rumored Kelly Ripa Feud and Feeling Like Her ''Sidekick''

Michael Strahan talks about his and Kelly Ripa's rumored feud and his "mishandled departure" from Live!

January 29, 2020

Dua Lipa’s Fans Defend Her After She’s Slammed For Going to a Strip Club With Lizzo

Dua Lipa's fans had her back after she received backlash for going to a strip club with Lizzo after the Grammys.

January 28, 2020

Jade Roper Tolbert Stripped of $1 Million DraftKings Prize After Cheating Allegations

Bachelor in Paradise alum Jade Roper Tolbert, and her husband and former co-star Tanner Tolbert, will not get to keep the $1 million from DraftKings after all.

January 25, 2020

Star Trek’s George Takei Has a Message for Donald Trump After Space Force Logo Reveal

George Takei doesn't hold back in tweets about Donald Trump's Space Force logo, which was revealed today

January 25, 2020