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Statements
retirements?
Apr. 2, 2024
Lizzo Vaguely Suggests It’s About Damn Time for Her to ‘Quit’
She has now clarified that she is not done with music, but with “giving any negative energy attention.”
By
Jennifer Zhan
scandoval
Feb. 20, 2024
What Is Tom Sandoval ‘Incredibly Sorry and Embarrassed’ About This Time?
He has issued an apology for comparing his affair to “the O.J. Simpson thing and George Floyd.”
By
Jennifer Zhan
statements
Dec. 22, 2023
Will the
The Masked Singer
’s Donut Shut His Hole?
In what he called his “final comment” on the situation, John Schneider denied threatening violence against the president.
By
Jennifer Zhan
politics
Dec. 4, 2023
Susan Sarandon ‘Intended to Show Solidarity’ With Pro-Palestine Comments
Clarifying the “phrasing was a terrible mistake.”
By
Zoe Guy
statements
Nov. 19, 2023
Taylor Swift Mourns Fan Who Died Before Brazil Concert
Brazil’s federal government has reportedly issued a 24-hour deadline for the concert producer to provide information on the tragedy’s circumstances.
By
Jennifer Zhan
statements
Nov. 16, 2023
Aubrey O’Day Says She’s Been ‘Trying to Tell Y’all’ About Diddy
Her fellow former Danity Kane member Dawn Richard also posted in support of Cassie.
By
Jennifer Zhan
statements
Oct. 26, 2023
Bella Hadid Says Palestine ‘Cannot Afford Our Silence’
“We must all stand together in defending humanity and compassion – and demanding that our leaders do the same.”
By
Jennifer Zhan
celebrity relations
Oct. 19, 2023
Lupita Nyong’o Is Treating Her Ex Like Voldemort
She confirmed her breakup in an Instagram statement about heartbreak and “deception” that doesn’t once mention Selema Masekela by name.
By
Jennifer Zhan
consequences
Sept. 17, 2023
Jann Wenner Has Been Removed From the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s Board
The
Rolling Stone
co-founder has since apologized for what he described as “badly chosen words” about Black and female musicians.
By
Jennifer Zhan
weighing in
Sept. 10, 2023
Christina Ricci Seems to Address Danny Masterson Support Letters
“People we know as ‘awesome guys’ can be predators and abusers. It’s tough to accept but we have to,” she wrote on Instagram.
By
Jennifer Zhan
statements
Aug. 11, 2023
Tory Lanez Hasn’t Changed His Mind: ‘I Refuse to Apologize’
He maintained his innocence in his first statement since he was sentenced to a decade in prison for shooting Megan Thee Stallion.
By
Jennifer Zhan
what happened in vegas?
July 12, 2023
Britney Spears Addresses Those ‘Talking Smack’ About Alleged Vegas Slap
“I didn’t appreciate the people saying I deserved to be hit, because no woman deserves to be hit.”
By
Jennifer Zhan
updates
June 27, 2023
Julian Sands Confirmed Dead After Human Remains Found
A cause of death has not been confirmed as yet.
By
Jennifer Zhan
statements
June 8, 2023
Wednesday
’s Percy Hynes White Says the ‘Rumors Are False’
In an apparent response to allegations of sexual assault leveled against him in January.
By
Jennifer Zhan
the industry
Apr. 21, 2023
Disney Settles with Fired Marvel Exec Victoria Alonso
Reportedly reaching a multimillion-dollar deal over her abrupt exit.
By
Jennifer Zhan
statements
Jan. 19, 2023
Jen Shah Would ‘Rather Remain Silent’ Than Speak to Andy Cohen
She said she won’t do a sit-down interview with the Bravo host because she wants to “accurately share” her own story.
By
Jennifer Zhan
statements
Jan. 8, 2023
Franco Zeffirelli’s Son Responds to
Romeo and Juliet
Child-Abuse Lawsuit
He called Olivia Hussey and Leonard Whiting’s allegations of underage sexual exploitation “embarrassing.”
By
Jennifer Zhan
statements
Dec. 23, 2022
Megan Thee Stallion’s Boyfriend Shares Support for Women Amid Tory Lanez Trial
“When you do find the courage to speak up .. it seems you will be ridiculed,” Pardison Fontaine wrote on Instagram.
By
Jennifer Zhan
statements
Oct. 17, 2022
Angelina Jolie, Nazanin Boniadi, and More Speak Out Against Mahsa Amini’s Death
“Respect to the brave, defiant, fearless women of Iran.”
By
Jennifer Zhan
clapbacks
Sept. 5, 2022
Britney Spears Calls Her Son Jayden Out in 3-Minute Voice Memo
“You secretly loved looking at me as if something was wrong with me.”
By
Jennifer Zhan
dce-who?
Aug. 16, 2022
Ezra Miller Is Being Treated for ‘Complex Mental Health Issues’
“I want to apologize to everyone that I have alarmed and upset with my past behavior,”
The Flash
star said in a new statement.
By
Jennifer Zhan
statements
June 13, 2022
Lizzo Says She Will Remove ‘Harmful Word’ From ‘GRRRLS’ Lyrics
“Let me make one thing clear: I never want to promote derogatory language.”
By
Jennifer Zhan
statements
Mar. 14, 2022
Taraji P. Henson and Other Celebrities Criticize Jussie Smollett’s Punishment
He was sentenced to 150 days in jail for staging a hate crime.
By
Jennifer Zhan
choices
Mar. 11, 2022
Disney ‘Pausing’ Florida Donations, Says Self-proclaimed ‘Ally’ Bob Chapek
The company plans to increase support “to combat similar legislation” to the “Don’t Say Gay” bill, Chapek said.
By
Jennifer Zhan
statements
Dec. 20, 2021
Cynthia Nixon, SJP, Kristin Davis ‘Deeply Saddened’ by Chris Noth Allegations
“We support the women who have come forward and shared their painful experiences.”
By
Jennifer Zhan
movies
Nov. 17, 2021
Asghar Farhadi Declares That Iran Can Withdraw
A Hero
From Oscars Consideration
The filmmaker made a rare statement clarifying his anti-government stance on Instagram.
By
Jennifer Zhan
statements
July 22, 2020
Kim Kardashian Asks for ‘Compassion’ Amid Kanye West’s Mental Health Struggles
“Those who are close with Kanye know his heart and understand his words some times do not align with his intentions.”
By
Justin Curto
investigtations
Feb. 21, 2019
Empire
Is ‘Evaluating’ Options in Wake of Jussie Smollett Arrest
20th Century Fox Television has released a new statement.
By
Dee Lockett
statements
Feb. 19, 2019
Harvey Weinstein Reemerges to Fuss About Gwyneth’s
Shakespeare in Love
Anecdote
Is he just at home reading the trades?
By
Hunter Harris
apologies
Feb. 1, 2019
All the Artists Who’ve Denounced R. Kelly
From Lady Gaga to Jennifer Hudson to John Legend to Jada Pinkett Smith.
By
Dee Lockett
and
Katie Rothstein
but his emails
Apr. 27, 2018
Tom Brokaw Likens Sexual Harassment Accusation to ‘Drive-by Shooting’
“It is 4:00 am on the first day of my new life as an accused predator in the universe of American journalism.”
By
Hunter Harris
sexual harassment
Nov. 29, 2017
Angela Lansbury Upset by ‘Brutish’ Reaction to Sexual-Harassment Quote
“There is no excuse whatsoever for men to harass women in an abusive sexual manner.”
By
Halle Kiefer
sexual assault
Nov. 22, 2017
Russell Simmons Responds to Sexual-Assault Allegation: ‘I Know Who I Am’
“I support your healing and will continue to be an honest and imperfect advocate for the voiceless (including animals) and humanity as a whole.”
By
Hunter Harris
statements
Aug. 12, 2017
Read This Powerful Statement on Charlottesville From Olivia Wilde’s Mother
Leslie Cockburn is hoping to pick up a traditionally Republican seat in Virginia’s Fifth Congressional District.
By
David Canfield
May 17, 2017
J.Law Responds to Leaked Pole-Dancing Video, Mostly to Defend Her Dancing Skills
“It was one of my best friend’s birthdays and I dropped my paranoia guard for one second to have fun.”
By
Jackson McHenry
statements
Feb. 5, 2014
Dylan Farrow’s Brother Defends Woody Allen
“I don’t know if my sister really believes she was molested or is trying to please her mother.”
By
Lindsey Weber
oh america!
Dec. 20, 2013
Duck Dynasty
’s Robertson Family Defends Patriarch
As you might have expected, ducks fly together.
By
Halle Kiefer