by Sydney Smith on Jan 28, 2018
Vanity Fair Photoshops Hollywood cover to remove James Franco
Vanity Fair Photoshopped the pictures of Hollywood actors on the cover of a recent issue, in order to remove actor James...
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by Sydney Smith on Jan 13, 2018
Rebekah Shelton NOT dead, News Outlets duped by Twitter death hoax
British reality TV star Rebekah Shelton didn't die "unexpectedly," despite a tweet posted on her Twitter account this week. In...
by Sydney Smith on Jan 12, 2018
India Times Unpublishes after Using Photo of Wrong Singer in Sexual Harassment Story
Kesiraju Srinivas, a singer in Hyderabad, India, was arrested after being accused of sexual harassment. However, when reporting on the...
by Sydney Smith on Jan 10, 2018
Comedian didn’t save choking fan, 2 UK sites delete stories
Two UK news sites claimed comedian Ed Byrne saved a fan from choking to death last month, but Byrne said...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 27, 2017
San Francisco TV News: Sean Combs Looked like he ‘Smoked a Blunt & Drank a 40’
San Francisco Bay Area TV news station KRON4's Henry Wofford suggested Sean Combs, also known as Diddy, P. Diddy, and...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 17, 2017
Charlie Sheen suing National Enquirer over Corey Haim sex claims
The National Enquirer claimed actor Charlie Sheen raped the late actor Corey Haim when Haim was 13 years old and...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 16, 2017
After Geoffrey Rush sues newspaper, Australian arts website backs down from its own reporting on the actor
The Australian Telegraph newspaper recently reported that the Academy Award-winning actor Geoffrey Rush was accused of "inappropriate behavior," without specifying whether...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 12, 2017
Geoffrey Rush suing Australian newspaper for ‘inappropriate behavior’ claim
The Australian Daily Telegraph reported, in their Nov. 30 edition, that actor Geoffrey Rush had been accused of "inappropriate behavior."...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 11, 2017
NPR’s Blue Apron Cookbook Segment wasn’t a Sponsored Story, Ombuds says
Was an NPR holiday cooking segment featuring a Blue Apron cookbook paid for by Blue Apron? Listeners thought so, NPR's...