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Entertainment (5)

  • The Untold Truth Of Etika

    YouTube star Etika, (real name Daniel Desmond Amofah) rose to fame as a vlogger with an irresistible enthusiasm for video games, particularly those playable on the Nintendo Switch, but his story took a devastating turn in June 2019. This is the untold truth about the life and death of Etika.

    By Brian Boone Read More
  • Twitter Reacts To Etika's Death

    Desmond Amofah, a popular YouTube gamer known as "Etika," was found dead on June 24, 2019. It's believed that he may have jumped from the Manhattan Bridge in New York City. As fans mourn his death on Twitter, broad discussions have emerged about mental health, social media, and grief.

    By Todd Jacobs Read More
  • Twitter Reacts To Gloria Vanderbilt's Death

    Heiress, artist, fashion maven, and mother to CNN's Anderson Cooper, Gloria Vanderbilt died of stomach cancer on June 17, 2019 surrounded by friends and family. She was 95. Here is how Twitter reacted to the passing of an American icon.

    By Todd Jacobs Read More
  • Here's Why Meghan Markle Won't Meet Trump On His U.K. Visit

    While the simplest explanation is that the Duchess of Sussex on maternity leave to take care of her newborn son, what would a bit of royal news be without a healthy dose of scandalous speculation? Here are the possible reasons why Meghan Markle won't meet Trump on his U.K. visit.

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Movies (9)

  • Lisa Bonet And Jason Momoa's Strange Relationship

    Lisa Bonet and Jason Momoa​ go together perfectly. He's the peanut butter to her jelly - or, the Khal Drogo to her Daenerys Targaryen. They've been blissfully joined at the hip since 2004, but they'll be the first to admit their relationship is rather strange.

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  • The Truth About Bradley Cooper And Lady Gaga's Relationship

    The chemistry between Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga in A Star is Born is undeniable, but the co-stars' off-screen connection has attracted even more attention, prompting many to wonder if their friendship is evolving into a romance. Here's the truth about this powerful relationship.

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  • What You Didn't See On TV At The 2019 MTV Movie & TV Awards

    From Johnny Bananas' deleted Kanye scene, to JWoww debuting her new man, to the Riverdale snub that we're not even sure wasn't self-imposed, the real drama at The 2019 MTV Movie and TV Awards went down behind-the-scenes. Here's what you didn't see on TV during MTV's big night.

    By Mariel Loveland Read More
  • The Awful Interview That Nearly Destroyed Megan Fox's Career

    Megan Fox made headlines when she filed to dismiss her divorce from Brian Austin Green in April 2019. However, she dominated the press a decade ago after comparing Transformers director Michael Bay to some of history's most notorious dictators in an awful interview that nearly destroyed her career.

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  • Twitter Reacts To Chris Pratt And Katherine Schwarzenegger's Wedding

    Jurassic World and Guardians of the Galaxy star Chris Pratt and author Katherine Schwarzenegger​ tied the knot on June 8, 2019, a year after the pair began dating. The intimate ceremony even included Pratt's ex-wife, actress Anna Faris. Of course, Twitter had a lot to say about that. Check it out.

    By Todd Jacobs Read More
  • Here's Why Tyler Perry Won't Play Madea Anymore

    With 11 feature film installments of his popular, yet divisive character, Madea, under his belt, Tyler Perry decided it's time to take a hiatus. Is he finished with the mumu, wig, and saggy bodysuit forever? Probably not. But here's why Tyler Perry won't play Madea anymore (for now).

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Music (2)

  • Why Tyga Has A Reputation For Treating Pets Terribly

    Tyga's reputation took a big hit when the rapper became embroiled in a case involving an illegal Bengal tiger that reportedly lived at his home. What happened to the big cat, and what's become of the "Rack City" rapper's other high-profile pet, Rolly the bulldog? We've got all the dramatic details.

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  • Twitter Reacts To Bushwick Bill's Death

    Hip-hop pioneer and Houston rap star Richard "Bushwick Bill" Shaw died on June 9, 2019 after a battle with pancreatic cancer. Here's how Twitter reacted to the loss of the low-key 90's legend whose music enjoyed a resurgence thanks to the Office Space soundtrack.

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News (1)

  • Small Details We Noticed In Kylie Jenner: A Day In The Life

    In June 2019, Kylie Jenner gave us a look at her daily life in a YouTube vlog. Between fuzzy bathrobes, giant salads, and the perfect work-life balance, she's the kind of keep-it-real gal who'd rock a cracked iPhone screen. Here are some small details we noticed in "Kylie Jenner: A Day in the Life."

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Sports (2)

  • Twitter Reacts To The 2019 NBA Draft

    As expected, Duke phenom Zion Willimason went No. 1 to the New Orleans Pelicans. But that wasn't the only great moment of pro basketball's big night. History was made, fashion had an unexpected moment, and social media was there for all of it. Here's how Twitter reacted to the 2019 NBA Draft.

    By Todd Jacobs Read More
  • What's Come Out About David Ortiz's Shooting

    Red Sox baseball great David Ortiz was shot in the back in his hometown of Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic on June 9, 2019. From the beloved slugger's condition to the gunman's motive to the response from his teammates, this is what's come out about the shooting.

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Television (15)

  • Twitter Reacts To Beth Chapman's Death

    Beth Chapman, the former star of Dog the Bounty Hunter and wife of Duane "Dog" Chapman, sadly passed away on Wednesday, June 26, 2019, after her long battle with throat cancer. She was 51. After the tragic news broke, a number of fans took to social media to mourn her death.

    By Todd Jacobs Read More
  • Dog The Bounty Hunter Shares Heartfelt Tribute To Wife Beth

    Dog the Bounty Hunter alum Duane Lee Chapman is speaking out amid wife Beth Chapman's cancer battle. On Monday evening, June 24, 2019, the television personality took to Twitter to share a heartfelt tribute to his wife of over a decade amid her recent medically-induced coma.

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  • Twitter Reacts To Jake Paul And Tana Mongeau's Engagement

    The internet was set ablaze when two of the biggest YouTube personalities, Tana Mongeau and Jake Paul, got engaged in Las Vegas while celebrating her 21st birthday. Was this for love or for views? Check out these Twitter takes and decide for yourself.

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  • Twitter Reacts To The 2019 BET Awards

    Lizzo gave a breakthrough performance, Tyler Perry became an ultimate icon, Mary J. Blige received a lifetime achievement award, and, oh yeah, Billy Ray Cyrus was there, too. The 2019 BET Awards were something to behold, and Twitter didn't fail to come through with some great reactions.

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  • This X Factor Judge Killed Her Career On Live TV

    Reality TV is meant to be shocking, but does it have to be cruel to achieve that effect? Singer-songwriter Natalia Kills found out the answer to that question the hard way when she tore into a contestant in a bizarrely personal takedown. Here's how this X Factor judge killed her career on live TV.

    By Amy Mackelden Read More
  • Here's Why Gloria Vanderbilt Didn't Leave An Inheritance For Her Son

    The late socialite Gloria Vanderbilt had a reported net worth of $200 million prior to her passing earlier this week — leaving son Anderson Cooper an heir to a giant fortune ... well, sort of. It seems likely that the heiress didn't actually leave an inheritance behind for the CNN reporter.

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  • The Co-Star Roseanne Barr Says Ruined Her Life

    Roseanne Barr has a bone to pick with the entertainment industry. The controversial actress spoke with RT America in June 2019 about the alleged problem of political correctness in comedy — just months after blaming a former Roseanne co-star for her swift downfall over a racist tweet in 2018.

    By Dianne Gebauer Read More
  • What's Come Out About Jim Edmonds' Alleged Affair

    Former RHOC star Meghan Edmond's husband, Jim Edmonds, stands accused of a scandalous affair with the so-called "baseball madame." In an unusual move, both Meghan and Jim have been pretty vocal about the whole thing and we've got the lowdown. Here's what's come out about Jim Edmonds' alleged affair.

    By Gillian Walters Read More
  • What Former Pawn Stars Star Olivia Black Is Up To Now

    Olivia Black spent just one season on the History Channel's wildly popular series Pawn Stars before a racy photo scandal abruptly ended her reality TV career. So, what is she up to now? Well, it's still perfect for Vegas, but it's not exactly safe for work...

    By Barbara Pavone Read More
  • James Corden Reveals The Rudest Celebrity He's Ever Met

    The Late Late Show's James Corden was the toast of Broadway this weekend as host of the Tony Awards. The affable comedian seems to get on with just about everyone, but since egos tend to run amok in showbiz, he hasn't been too impressed with every famous face he's met ... including Pierce Brosnan.

    By Dianne Gebauer Read More
  • Diane From Cheers Is Unrecognizable Today

    Shelley Long made a bold move when she left the hit 80s sitcom Cheers after her five-year contract was up. While her goal of movie stardom didn't pan out, Long maintained a ... long career on television thereafter. Now, more than thirty years after her iconic role, she's nearly unrecognizable.

    By Barbara Pavone Read More
  • NBC Anchor Announces Engagement To Woman

    Congratulations are in order for NBC anchor Meagan Fitzgerald! On Saturday, June 1, 2019, the NBC4 Washington weekend reporter took to Instagram to announce her engagement to longtime girlfriend Kelly Heath, just as the world rang in Pride Month.

    By Dianne Gebauer Read More