Frozen version of Costco food court favorite sparks controversy: ‘Not the same’

Frozen version of Costco food court favorite sparks controversy: ‘Not the same’

Costco shoppers are buzzing about a food court staple found in the frozen foods aisle — and some say it might be even better than the original. The Washington-based warehouse club’s cult-favorite chicken bake, long considered a must-order alongside the $1.50 hot dog and oversized pizza slices, is gaining fresh attention after appearing in the frozen aisle … Read more

Matt Vasgersian takes blame for Mark DeRosa’s Team USA WBC controversy

Matt Vasgersian takes blame for Mark DeRosa’s Team USA WBC controversy

Don’t blame Mark DeRosa. Blame his coworker.  MLB Network analyst Matt Vasgersian took the blame after his colleague turned Team USA skipper landed in hot water last week for saying on “Hot Stove” that the U.S. had already “punched their ticket” to the WBC quarterfinal ahead of their game with Italy — which was certainly … Read more

NFL adds more controversy to Super Bowl after Green Day set to open show

NFL adds more controversy to Super Bowl after Green Day set to open show

Outspoken Donald Trump critics Green Day have been tapped to play the Super Bowl opening ceremony, joining halftime performer Bad Bunny in another blow against MAGA loyalists. Frontman Billie Joe Armstrong has called the administration fascist and changed the lyrics to the band’s song “American Idiot” during live shows, from “I’m not a part of … Read more

Chris ‘Mad Dog’ Russo loses it on ESPN over Knicks’ NBA Cup banner controversy

Chris ‘Mad Dog’ Russo loses it on ESPN over Knicks’ NBA Cup banner controversy

Chris “Mad Dog” Russo detests the NBA Cup like only he can. “I do not understand it, Brian [Windhorst],” Russo said on ESPN’s “First Take” on Wednesday. “I apologize, somewhere, Walt Frazier and Willis Reed and Red Holzman are saying, ‘Really? We’re gonna celebrate this stupid thing? This inauthentic creation to jazz up the regular … Read more

Paige Spiranac got ‘tens of thousands of death threats’ after Internet Invitational cheating controversy

Paige Spiranac got ‘tens of thousands of death threats’ after Internet Invitational cheating controversy

The fallout from the Internet Invitational hit Paige Spiranac particularly hard. Breaking her silence Tuesday in a series of Instagram Stories, the longtime golf influencer — who was at the center of a cheating controversy at the buzzy event that aired over the past month — said she has received “tens of thousands of death … Read more

‘Ashamed’ Kayla Nicole apologizes after problematic tweets resurface in Travis Kelce controversy

‘Ashamed’ Kayla Nicole apologizes after problematic tweets resurface in Travis Kelce controversy

Kayla Nicole publicly apologized Thursday for the “hurtful tweets” she posted on her X page years ago, expressing remorse that she “ever thought of or spoke that way.” In a lengthy message shared on her Instagram Story, Kayla — who dated star Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce on-and-off for five years — said the posts … Read more

Prince Harry claims he was ‘under duress’ in Dodgers hat controversy

Prince Harry claims he was ‘under duress’ in Dodgers hat controversy

Prince Harry said he had a few reasons for sporting a Dodgers hat while attending Game 4 of the World Series between Los Angeles and the Toronto Blue Jays, calling the matter “hat-gate.” During an appearance on CTV News on Thursday, the Duke of Sussex, who is in succession for the throne, apologized for wearing … Read more

Sydney Sweeney breaks her silence on American Eagle jeans ad controversy — and Trump’s seal of approval

Sydney Sweeney breaks her silence on American Eagle jeans ad controversy — and Trump’s seal of approval

Sydney Sweeney is finally talking about the backlash to her American Eagle jeans ad. The “Euphoria” actress, 28, spoke about the controversy that erupted in July for the first time in an interview with GQ magazine published Tuesday. “I know who I am. I know what I value. I know that I’m a kind person,” … Read more

Kristen Bell appears on ‘Tonight Show’ after skipping ‘Today’ in wake of Dax Shepard social media controversy

Kristen Bell appears on ‘Tonight Show’ after skipping ‘Today’ in wake of Dax Shepard social media controversy

Jimmy Fallon wants this.  Amid Kristen Bell’s controversy over her Instagram post with her husband, Dax Shepard, the “Nobody Wants This” star skipped a planned appearance on the “Today” show earlier in the week.  But on Thursday night, she dropped by “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” — where she didn’t address the backlash. Kristen … Read more

Jason Kelce thrown into Bad Bunny Super Bowl controversy after ‘fake quotes’ drama

Jason Kelce thrown into Bad Bunny Super Bowl controversy after ‘fake quotes’ drama

Jason Kelce is speaking out after “fake quotes” regarding Bad Bunny’s upcoming Super Bowl halftime show were wrongly attributed to him. In a message posted Tuesday on X, the retired Eagles center made it clear that “unless you hear something directly from me,” consider what’s being conveyed elsewhere false, as the apparent viral remarks — … Read more

Bad Bunny seems to sit during ‘God Bless America’ at Yankee Stadium as Super Bowl controversy grows

Bad Bunny seems to sit during ‘God Bless America’ at Yankee Stadium as Super Bowl controversy grows

Bad Bunny came under scrutiny as he appeared to remain seated during “God Bless America” at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday night during a playoff game between the New York Yankees and Toronto Blue Jays, according to a report. TMZ Sports first obtained the photo that appeared to show the Grammy Award-winning artist about three rows behind home plate … Read more

Ayo Edebiri reacts to viral ‘After the Hunt’ interview controversy

Ayo Edebiri reacts to viral ‘After the Hunt’ interview controversy

She couldn’t bear less about it. Ayo Edebiri has finally addressed the now-viral exchange she shared with an Italian journalist while discussing her newest movie, “After the Hunt,” at the Venice Film Festival earlier this month. The “Bear” star opened up about the incident shortly after the Luca Guadagnino-directed flick, which also stars Julia Roberts … Read more

Jason Kelce rips Eagles’ Jalen Carter for ‘dumb behavior’ in ‘spitgate’ controversy

Jason Kelce rips Eagles’ Jalen Carter for ‘dumb behavior’ in ‘spitgate’ controversy

Jason Kelce couldn’t wrap his head around “spitgate.” During Wednesday’s installment of the “New Heights” podcast, the retired Eagles center said Philadelphia defensive tackle Jalen Carter “has to be smarter” after he was ejected for spitting on Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott at the beginning of Thursday’s 2025 season-opener. “By far the craziest start to a season ever,” … Read more

‘Americana’ review: Sydney Sweeney’s real controversy is her terrible new movie

‘Americana’ review: Sydney Sweeney’s real controversy is her terrible new movie

movie review AMERICANA Running time: 110 minutes. Rated R (violence, language throughout and some sexual references). In theaters. Who cares about a jeans ad? Sydney Sweeney’s real controversy is the bell-bottom-of-the-barrel quality of her new movie, “Americana.” Newish, that is. The wannabe Western crime drama premiered at South By Southwest back in March 2023 and … Read more

Sydney Sweeney’s brother Trent weighs in on her American Eagle ad controversy

Sydney Sweeney’s brother Trent weighs in on her American Eagle ad controversy

Sydney Sweeney’s brother, Trent Sweeney, isn’t fazed by the backlash to her American Eagle campaign ad. Trent, who is in the US Air Force, weighed in on the controversy involving his famous sister on his Instagram on Wednesday. The 25-year-old posted a photo on his Instagram Stories of his official certification as he was promoted … Read more

Bill Maher slams woke mob over Sydney Sweeney jeans ad controversy: ‘It doesn’t help that her bra size is 36KKK’

Bill Maher slams woke mob over Sydney Sweeney jeans ad controversy: ‘It doesn’t help that her bra size is 36KKK’

HBO “Real Time” host Bill Maher ripped into the woke mob for branding actress Sydney Sweeney a Nazi — all because she joked about having “great jeans” in a new American Eagle ad. “In other uncomfortable racial news, sad news, we found out this week that Sydney Sweeney is a Nazi,” the late night funny … Read more

American Eagle breaks silence on Sydney Sweeney ‘great jeans’ ad controversy

American Eagle breaks silence on Sydney Sweeney ‘great jeans’ ad controversy

Some things just can’t stay buttoned up. American Eagle has responded to critics after the brand’s new denim campaign with Sydney Sweeney caused major controversy. “‘Sydney Sweeney Has Great Jeans’ is and always was about the jeans,” the company said Friday in a statement obtained by The Post. “Her jeans. Her story.” Sydney Sweeney posing … Read more

Trendy coffee choice sparks controversy when allergic child nearly takes a sip

Trendy coffee choice sparks controversy when allergic child nearly takes a sip

A teenager’s innocent coffee choice recently sparked an online debate after it nearly exposed a severely allergic child to a nut allergen. In a Reddit post, an 18-year-old wrote that the trouble began after she carried a hazelnut coffee to her friend’s house for a study session.  She claimed the drink was only for her — but … Read more

Livvy Dunne back on apartment hunt in NYC after Babe Ruth controversy

Livvy Dunne back on apartment hunt in NYC after Babe Ruth controversy

Olivia “Livvy” Dunne is determined to find her dream apartment in New York City. The retired NCAA gymnast, who was denied by a co-op board from attempting to purchase Babe Ruth’s former Upper West Side apartment, was scouting real estate, as seen Sunday in a video on her TikTok. “What the nyc realtor’s hear when … Read more

Michael Kay reached out to Don Mattingly to quell Blue Jays controversy

Michael Kay reached out to Don Mattingly to quell Blue Jays controversy

Michael Kay does not believe he was insulting the Blue Jays when he said they were “not a first-place team.” But because of the controversy his comments sparked, which included a back-and-forth with Sportsnet broadcaster Jamie Campbell, Kay, the voice of the Yankees on YES Network, reached out to Yankee great and current Blue Jays … Read more

Dave Portnoy rips Stephen A. Smith for Solitaire controversy in Caitlin Clark defense

Dave Portnoy rips Stephen A. Smith for Solitaire controversy in Caitlin Clark defense

Dave Portnoy pulled out a trump card to dunk on Stephen A. Smith. Portnoy chided the star ESPN personality for his recent Solitaire controversy during the NBA Finals while calling him out on X for his opinion that Fever phenom Caitlin Clark can be an instigator, and saying she set off the drama with rival … Read more

Ex-Bears coach Matt Eberflus finally responds to Caleb Williams tape controversy

Ex-Bears coach Matt Eberflus finally responds to Caleb Williams tape controversy

Matt Eberflus made many mistakes as the Bears’ head coach, but there’s one that he’s disputing. “In the development of the quarterback position, and really all positions at my time with the Bears, we always had daily, coached film sessions,” Eberflus said on “The Doomsday Podcast” to host Ed Werder. “That was all through the … Read more

Stefon Diggs parties at sister’s wedding after boat video controversy

Stefon Diggs parties at sister’s wedding after boat video controversy

Stefon Diggs had himself a weekend. The newly signed Patriots wideout was all smiles while dancing at his sister’s wedding on Friday, according to a video on social media. Diggs, who wore a black suit and tie, was seen jumping up and down on the floor to “Be Faithful” by Fatman Scoop. He appeared to … Read more

Oprah Winfrey seemingly shades Patti LuPone over Audra McDonald controversy at the 2025 Tony Awards

Oprah Winfrey seemingly shades Patti LuPone over Audra McDonald controversy at the 2025 Tony Awards

Oprah’s got jokes. Oprah Winfrey took the stage at the 2025 Tony Awards on Sunday and appeared to shade Patti LuPone for her drama with Audra McDonald. As she presented the award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical, the category in which McDonald, 54, was nominated, Winfrey, 71, told the audience, … Read more

Amanda Balionis snaps back at trolls after interview ignites controversy

Amanda Balionis snaps back at trolls after interview ignites controversy

A few chirps are not going to get in the way of how Amanda Balionis handles her business. The CBS Sports reporter hit back at critics this weekend after they took issue with how she conducted a third-round interview with Rickie Fowler at the Charles Schwab Challenge, where she spoke to the six-time PGA Tour … Read more

Miami coach takes Mel Kiper dig after ESPN’s Cam Ward-Shedeur Sanders draft controversy

Miami coach takes Mel Kiper dig after ESPN’s Cam Ward-Shedeur Sanders draft controversy

Mel Kiper Jr. apparently didn’t feel the need to check in with the coach who may know Cam Ward best. Miami head coach Mario Cristobal revealed he did not hear from ESPN’s draft guru leading into the 2025 NFL Draft despite Ward ultimately being the No. 1 pick. Kiper made it clear throughout the draft … Read more

Model dubbed ‘most beautiful’ at age 9 caused controversy — here’s what the 19-year-old is doing now

Model dubbed ‘most beautiful’ at age 9 caused controversy — here’s what the 19-year-old is doing now

A model was dubbed “the most beautiful girl in the world” at age 9, but it didn’t come without criticism. Kristina Pimenova’s blue eyes and long blonde hair helped her claim that title at such a young age. Now, the 19-year-old from Moscow, Russia, is studying at drama school and hopes to become an actress. … Read more

Mel Kiper unaware he ended up in middle of Shedeur Sanders NFL draft controversy

Mel Kiper unaware he ended up in middle of Shedeur Sanders NFL draft controversy

Shedeur Sanders’ wild five-round slide was the biggest storyline to come out of the 2025 NFL Draft last weekend. A three-day swoonfest over the polarizing prospect spearheaded by ESPN draft analyst Mel Kiper Jr. was a buzzy subplot that captivated much of social media users’ attention, even if the subject at the center of it … Read more

Ugly choking accusation from Shannon Sharpe’s past emerges as controversy grows

Ugly choking accusation from Shannon Sharpe’s past emerges as controversy grows

Embattled ESPN personality and former NFL great Shannon Sharpe was accused of choking a female production assistant while he was a co-host on FS1’s “Undisputed,” according to Front Office Sports. The report comes shortly after Sharpe announced that he would be taking a temporary leave from ESPN after a woman filed a $50 million lawsuit … Read more

Kay Adams backs Shedeur Sanders after QB’s interview ignites controversy

Kay Adams backs Shedeur Sanders after QB’s interview ignites controversy

Shedeur Sanders has a champion in Kay Adams. The “Up & Adams” host went to bat for the Colorado Buffaloes quarterback Tuesday, stating there is “no reason” for Sanders to be chastised over his appearance on her program earlier this month following a visit with the Steelers. “He was at the airport, he had his … Read more

Tipping controversy continues as diner slams restaurant for prompting added tip — after already taking gratuity

Tipping controversy continues as diner slams restaurant for prompting added tip — after already taking gratuity

This patron hit their tipping point. A frustrated diner has reignited the tipping debate after being asked to leave a tip twice. Reddit user @TheLarlagar explained in the EndTipping group that they ordered takeout through the restaurant’s website and tipped online to be nice because they live in a small town and wanted a good … Read more

Kate Middleton celebrates UK Mother’s Day with a touching message 1 year after Photoshop controversy

Kate Middleton celebrates UK Mother’s Day with a touching message 1 year after Photoshop controversy

A lot changes in a year. Kate Middleton celebrated Mother’s Day in the UK on Sunday with a heartfelt Instagram post one year after her Photoshop debacle made headlines before she announced she had cancer. The Princess of Wales, 43, shared a video honoring Mother Nature with shots of her touching a tree and walking … Read more

Exclusive | ‘Snow White’ actor defends Disney over CGI 7 dwarfs controversy: They ‘fed me’

Exclusive | ‘Snow White’ actor defends Disney over CGI 7 dwarfs controversy: They ‘fed me’

The actor who voices the character of Grumpy in Disney’s new live-action remake of “Snow White” says the studio made the right call in using CGI to bring the “seven dwarfs” to life. Hollywood veteran Martin Klebba, known for his work on Disney’s “Pirates of the Caribbean” movies, spoke to The Post after news broke … Read more

‘Snow White’ star Gal Gadot urges fans to see movie as controversy spikes: ‘It’s a great film’

‘Snow White’ star Gal Gadot urges fans to see movie as controversy spikes: ‘It’s a great film’

Mirror, mirror on the wall, who’s the most controversial of them all? As the release of the new live-action “Snow White” approaches, Gal Gadot, 39, is asking fans to give her musical movie a chance despite the yearslong scrutiny. When asked by a TMZ reporter on Tuesday if people should watch “Snow White,” the actress, … Read more

Disney scales back ‘Snow White’ premiere as controversy surrounding film grows: report

Disney scales back ‘Snow White’ premiere as controversy surrounding film grows: report

Looks like this premiere won’t be the fairest of them all. After suffering intolerable backlash over the forthcoming live-action “Snow White,” Disney has decided to scale back its usual over-the-top premiere in Los Angeles, reported Variety on Tuesday, March 11. Instead, the studio has allegedly opted for a quiet, laid-back pre-party and screening at the … Read more

Jackie Kennedy’s shocking strict diet stirs up controversy: ‘Imagine being that rich and still denying yourself the pleasure’

Jackie Kennedy’s shocking strict diet stirs up controversy: ‘Imagine being that rich and still denying yourself the pleasure’

Is this a diet fit for a First Lady? The incredibly regimented diet of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis has resurfaced online and caused a stir, drawing shock and critique. Content creator @mindofmarisa took to TikTok to dish the details of the late First Lady’s daily diet. Marisa claimed that Kennedy’s breakfast, enjoyed in bed, involved toast … Read more

Justin Baldoni dragged Hailey Bieber controversy into alleged plan to smear Blake Lively online

Justin Baldoni dragged Hailey Bieber controversy into alleged plan to smear Blake Lively online

Hailey Bieber was mentioned in Justin Baldoni’s alleged plot to take down his “It Ends With Us” co-star Blake Lively. On Friday, Lively, 37, filed a legal complaint against Baldoni, 40, and accused him of sexual harassment and creating a smear campaign meant to “destroy” her reputation. The legal filing included a series of private … Read more

John Stamos hits out at ‘embarrassing’ critics over Dave Coulier bald cap controversy: ‘I’m so shocked’

John Stamos hits out at ‘embarrassing’ critics over Dave Coulier bald cap controversy: ‘I’m so shocked’

John Stamos has fired back at “embarrassing” haters who slammed him for wearing a bald cap to support his “Full House” co-star Dave Coulier following his cancer diagnosis. Coulier confirmed last week that he’s undergoing chemotherapy for his “very aggressive” stage 3 cancer battle. But Stamos’ well-intentioned gesture of donning a bald cap in a photo … Read more

Ex-Green Beret and NFLer defends Michael Strahan in ‘ridiculous’ national anthem controversy

Ex-Green Beret and NFLer defends Michael Strahan in ‘ridiculous’ national anthem controversy

Nate Boyer said he doesn’t understand why Michael Strahan is facing backlash over his body language during the national anthem on a special pre-Veterans Day broadcast on “Fox NFL Sunday” from Naval Base San Diego. Strahan was criticized for standing with his hands folded in front of him during the national anthem, while his Fox Sports … Read more

Michael Strahan lashes out at reporter, throws phone when asked about national anthem controversy

Michael Strahan lashes out at reporter, throws phone when asked about national anthem controversy

Michael Strahan didn’t appreciate being asked questions about the controversy engulfing the former Giants star. The “Good Morning America” co-host exploded outside his home when asked for comment by a Daily Mail reporter on Tuesday about brouhaha that’s raged since he did not place his hand over his heart during the national anthem during “Fox … Read more

Fox’s Jay Glazer sticks up for Michael Strahan in national anthem controversy

Fox’s Jay Glazer sticks up for Michael Strahan in national anthem controversy

Jay Glazer quickly came to the defense of fellow “Fox NFL Sunday” host Michael Strahan, who has drawn scrutiny from all corners of the internet for standing with his hands folded in front of him — as opposed to over his heart — during the national anthem on Sunday. “I’ve just seen the criticism of … Read more

Chris Russo ‘got in trouble’ at ESPN for bringing Jessica Mendoza into gummy controversy

Chris Russo ‘got in trouble’ at ESPN for bringing Jessica Mendoza into gummy controversy

Chris Russo’s gummy shtick on ESPN airwaves may be getting the axe after he “pissed off” ESPN executives. In the latest chapter of the gummy bit, during his weekly appearance on “First Take,” Russo explained that he took a gummy and explained he shared it with MLB analyst Jessica Mendoza. “I had a gummy this … Read more

Rob Gronkowski reveals history with ‘maniac’ Yankees fan at center of Mookie Betts catch controversy

Rob Gronkowski reveals history with ‘maniac’ Yankees fan at center of Mookie Betts catch controversy

It’s a small world. Former NFL tight end Rob Gronkowski said he was friends with Austin Capobianco — one of the Yankees fans who were banned from Game 5 of the World Series after prying a foul ball out of Dodgers right fielder Mookie Betts’ glove in Game 4 — in college at the University of Arizona, … Read more

Bill Belichick rips NFL over Kyle Pitts touchdown controversy

Bill Belichick rips NFL over Kyle Pitts touchdown controversy

Bill Belichick directed his acerbic brand of sarcasm at the Shield. During the second quarter of Falcons vs. Bucs on Sunday, Atlanta tight end Kyle Pitts had a 49-yard catch-and-run for a touchdown, but he fumbled right by the goal line. There was no conclusive view of whether Pitts fumbled before or after he crossed … Read more

Paraguayan swimmer Luana Alonso launches OnlyFans months after Olympics controversy

Paraguayan swimmer Luana Alonso launches OnlyFans months after Olympics controversy

Paraguayan swimmer Luana Alonso reportedly turned to OnlyFans after her controversial exit from the Olympic Village in Paris, where she was accused of “inappropriate” conduct during the 2024 Summer Games. The 20-year-old athlete — who announced her retirement from swimming after she failed to qualify for the 100-meter butterfly semifinal at the Paris Games on July 27 — shared a … Read more

Flavor Flav gives Jordan Chiles a bronze clock after Olympic medal controversy: ‘They can’t take away from you’

Flavor Flav gives Jordan Chiles a bronze clock after Olympic medal controversy: ‘They can’t take away from you’

In this case, believe the hype. Rapper Flavor Flav and US Olympian Jordan Chiles had a sweet moment together at the 2024 VMAs in New York on Wednesday. The duo opened the MTV Video Music Awards as the show’s first presenters of the evening. While on stage, Flav took a moment to acknowledge the stripping of Chiles’ … Read more

Trump thanks ‘beautiful Brittany Mahomes’ for support after Instagram controversy

Trump thanks ‘beautiful Brittany Mahomes’ for support after Instagram controversy

Brittany Mahomes seemingly supported Donald Trump and he returned the favor on Wednesday. The former President thanked the wife of Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes for her support after she liked an Instagram post from Trump in August. “I want to thank beautiful Brittany Mahomes for so strongly defending me, and the fact that MAGA is … Read more

Jordan Chiles models black bikini in social media return after Olympic medal controversy

Jordan Chiles models black bikini in social media return after Olympic medal controversy

Jordan Chiles is enjoying some R&R following a dramatic conclusion to the 2024 Olympics. On Tuesday, the American gymnast, 23, shared a trio of new Instagram photos that featured her modeling a black bikini and sunglasses on a lounge chair. “Golden paradise,” Chiles captioned the post, which received a slew of heart-eyed emojis and fire … Read more

Pat McAfee: ‘God’ told me to stop talking about Caitlin Clark after ‘white b–ch’ controversy

Pat McAfee: ‘God’ told me to stop talking about Caitlin Clark after ‘white b–ch’ controversy

Pat McAfee is on the defense again about Caitlin Clark. The ESPN personality ruffled some feathers again when the Fever rookie was brought up on “The Pat McAfee Show” on Wednesday. McAfee said “the universe told me not to talk about her,” referring to Clark, during a conversation with veteran sportscaster Rich Eisen. The former NFL … Read more

Michael Jordan’s $15 million Chicago mansion at center of TikTok controversy

Michael Jordan’s  million Chicago mansion at center of TikTok controversy

Michael Jordan’s quest to sell his Chicago mansion isn’t getting any easier. The Bulls legend’s home — currently listed for $14.855 million — has been on the market since 2012, and a January TikTok video by user @decayingmidwest purportedly shows the seven-acre property in disrepair. The video has gone viral in recent days, putting attention … Read more

New Miss USA crowned following year of pageant controversy

New Miss USA crowned following year of pageant controversy

A new Miss USA has been crowned. After months of turmoil in the pageant universe, Miss Michigan Alma Cooper was announced the winner on Sunday, Aug. 4 at the annual pageant at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. The 22-year-old US Army officer will go on to represent the United States in the 2024 Miss … Read more

Elle Duncan apologizes to Sheryl Swoopes over Caitlin Clark badmouthing controversy

Elle Duncan apologizes to Sheryl Swoopes over Caitlin Clark badmouthing controversy

ESPN “SportsCenter ” anchor Elle Duncan took a “BIG L.” During Thursday’s installment of her “Elle Duncan Show,” Duncan said WNBA legend Sheryl Swoopes seemed to be spreading “hate” about Caitlin Clark — while reacting to Swoopes’ recent remarks about the Fever rookie on her “Queens of the Court” podcast. Duncan then issued a public … Read more

Spike Eskin addresses dad Howard’s Phillies ban after ‘unwanted advance’ controversy

Spike Eskin addresses dad Howard’s Phillies ban after ‘unwanted advance’ controversy

Spike Eskin had the unenviable task of speaking on the radio about a scandal involving his father. Howard Eskin, a longtime sports talk radio host at Audacy’s WIP in Philadelphia, was reportedly barred from Phillies games for the rest of the season after being accused of making an “unwanted advance” toward a female stadium employee … Read more

49ers split from Dr. Disrespect after underage Twitch messaging controversy revealed

49ers split from Dr. Disrespect after underage Twitch messaging controversy revealed

The walls are caving on powerful video game streamer and formerly the face of Twitch, Herschel “Guy” Beahm IV, AKA Dr. Disrespect. Beahm was ominously banned from Twitch in 2020, seemingly without reason. However, several ex-Twitch employees, notably Cody Conners, exposed Beahm for having inappropriately messaged a minor in 2017 in the streaming platform’s messaging … Read more

Thunder’s Josh Giddey photographed with model after underage controversy

Thunder’s Josh Giddey photographed with model after underage controversy

Aussie basketball star Josh Giddey has been photographed enjoying a night out with a Melbourne model and former AFL WAG. Maki Lesko posted the photos to her 74,000 Instagram followers, showing herself and Giddey dancing in a nightclub and riding in a vehicle while Giddey checked his phone. Lesko labels herself Russian, Polish and Australian … Read more

Bill Simmons questions how long Pat McAfee will be at ESPN after Caitlin Clark controversy

Bill Simmons questions how long Pat McAfee will be at ESPN after Caitlin Clark controversy

Bill Simmons couldn’t resist another chance to continue his emerging feud with Pat McAfee, given the former Colts punter’s controversial “white bitch” comment — and the apology that followed — regarding Caitlin Clark on Monday. On Wednesday, before Game 1 of the NBA Finals, Simmons mentioned Luka Doncic’s odds to win MVP for the series … Read more

Pat McAfee calls WWE’s Braun Strowman ‘one big white son of a bitch’ after Caitlin Clark controversy

Pat McAfee calls WWE’s Braun Strowman ‘one big white son of a bitch’ after Caitlin Clark controversy

Hours after Pat McAfee issued an apology for referring to Caitlin Clark as a “white bitch,” he used similar phrasing during the WWE “Monday Night Raw” broadcast. As Braun Strowman, whom McAfee has reportedly called “one big son of a bitch” in the past, walked toward the ring wearing a cut-off shift containing that nickname, … Read more

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s camp address Nigerian fugitive controversy

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s camp address Nigerian fugitive controversy

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s camp spoke out following a report that the couple were allegedly welcomed in Nigeria by a wanted United States fugitive. On May 18, the Daily Mail reported that the Sussexes were flown around Nigeria for their three-day tour last week by Air Peace, which is founded by Dr. Allen Onyema. … Read more

California Gov. Gavin Newsom addresses Meghan and Harry’s ‘delinquent’ charity controversy

California Gov. Gavin Newsom addresses Meghan and Harry’s ‘delinquent’ charity controversy

California Governor Gavin Newsom weighed in on the controversy surrounding Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s Archewell Foundation. The charity run by the couple was declared “delinquent” and ordered to stop raising or spending money in a letter from California’s Attorney General Rob Bonta on May 3. But Archewell and the attorney general’s office have confirmed … Read more

How a ‘Cancun’ billboard became an NBA controversy with Clippers and Mavericks

How a ‘Cancun’ billboard became an NBA controversy with Clippers and Mavericks

Nothing like some good old-fashioned billboard drama to spice up the NBA playoffs. The controversy began before Game 5 of the Clippers-Mavericks first-round playoff series Wednesday night, when images surfaced of a billboard outside of Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles that read, “Dallas to Cancun.” Some speculated the giant promotion, in which the travel-based site … Read more

Why Oakland renaming airport to include ‘San Francisco’ is causing controversy

Why Oakland renaming airport to include ‘San Francisco’ is causing controversy

Oakland? More like Jokeland, according to some. Officials in California are mulling over the idea of adding neighboring San Francisco into the name of Metropolitan Oakland International Airport, the Independent reported. The logic behind the move is to make passengers more aware that flying into Oakland to reach San Fran would be no so different … Read more

World’s oldest man title sparks controversy between UK man, 111 and farmer who claims he’s 124 years old

World’s oldest man title sparks controversy between UK man, 111 and farmer who claims he’s 124 years old

It’s an age-old controversy. Peru’s government claims a local farmer is 124 years old and should instead hold the title of world’s oldest man over a 111-year-old UK citizen who Guinness World Records bestowed the title to less than a week ago. Peruvian officials revealed Marcelino Abad Tolentino reportedly celebrated his 124th birthday on April … Read more

Joy Behar offers bizarre take on ‘SNL’ ‘hot women’ controversy, claims ‘model-level’ like Gisele Bündchen ‘not funny’

Joy Behar offers bizarre take on ‘SNL’ ‘hot women’ controversy, claims ‘model-level’ like Gisele Bündchen ‘not funny’

Hot or not: Joy Behar edition. “The View” co-host and comedian provided her unfiltered opinion on a woman’s viral TikTok claiming “hot women” are never hired on “Saturday Night Live.” “First of all, it’s a comedy show, not a beauty pageant,” Behar, 81, said Thursday. “It’s not for men to ogle the women trying to … Read more

ESPN’s Dan Orlovsky in another farting controversy mid-Pat McAfee appearance

ESPN’s Dan Orlovsky in another farting controversy mid-Pat McAfee appearance

The crew on “The Pat McAfee Show” was making a stink after it appeared ESPN analyst Dan Orlovsky passed gas live on air.  Orlovsky was making what seemed like a normal appearance on the ESPN program when all of a sudden a loud noise could be heard as he was talking, which McAfee and his … Read more

Dave Portnoy threatens to dismantle NYC Barstool office in livestream leak controversy

Dave Portnoy threatens to dismantle NYC Barstool office in livestream leak controversy

Dave Portnoy is not happy with Barstool Sports’ New York City employees. As the media company continues to lean into live-streamed content from its employees, Barstool’s Chris Klemmer took on a challenge to stay in solitary confinement for 100 hours in the New York City office’s basement with no connection to the outside world. But … Read more

Oprah Winfrey hosting Ozempic TV special after WeightWatchers controversy: ‘A very personal topic for me’

Oprah Winfrey hosting Ozempic TV special after WeightWatchers controversy: ‘A very personal topic for me’

This topic will no longer be weighing on Oprah Winfrey’s chest. Winfrey, 70, who was recently trimmed from the WeightWatchers board of directors after admitting she uses a weight-loss drug, will tackle the controversial topic of prescription weight-loss injectables like Ozempic, Mounjaro and Wegovy in an upcoming ABC primetime special. “An Oprah Special: Shame, Blame … Read more

F1 boss Christian Horner’s alleged intimate messages to female employee add to controversy

F1 boss Christian Horner’s alleged intimate messages to female employee add to controversy

A new massive leak of alleged messages that appeared to be sexually suggestive in nature on Thursday has put Formula 1’s Red Bull Racing principal and CEO Christian Horner back in the spotlight as the seemingly intimate words to a female employee added new context to the ongoing scandal.  Media outlets and F1 bosses across … Read more

Michael Weatherly back for ‘NCIS’ spinoff after ‘Bull’ controversy

Michael Weatherly back for ‘NCIS’ spinoff after ‘Bull’ controversy

Fans of “NCIS” have another show to binge-watch. Michael Weatherly and Cote de Pablo have scored their own 10-part spinoff at Paramount+, the streaming service announced on Wednesday. The stars played Ziva David and Tony DiNozzo, respectively, on the original show. Cote de Pablo — who played Ziva David — and Michael Weatherly (who portrayed … Read more

‘And Just Like That’: Sara Ramirez is officially not returning for Season 3 after controversy

‘And Just Like That’: Sara Ramirez is officially not returning for Season 3 after controversy

Che la Vie. Sara Ramirez has officially departed HBO Max’s “And Just Like That” after two seasons — and after their character Che Diaz was ruthlessly ridiculed by viewers, Variety confirms. The Post reached out to both Ramirez, 48, and HBO Max for comment. It was reported Monday that Sara Ramirez has officially departed HBO’s … Read more

Stephen Amell’s casting in ‘Suits’ spinoff blasted after SAG strike controversy, wife altercation

Stephen Amell’s casting in ‘Suits’ spinoff blasted after SAG strike controversy, wife altercation

Stephen Amell has scored another gig — and fans aren’t happy about it. The “Arrow” alum, 42, has been recently cast in the “Suits” spinoff titled “Suits: LA.” The NBC series is currently in the works, with Amell starring as Ted Black, “a charismatic force of nature who puts his own needs above others,” according … Read more

J.J. Watt makes Jeffrey Epstein list joke on ‘Pat McAfee Show’ after Aaron Rodgers controversy

J.J. Watt makes Jeffrey Epstein list joke on ‘Pat McAfee Show’ after Aaron Rodgers controversy

J.J. Watt couldn’t help himself when he appeared on Wednesday’s edition of “The Pat McAfee Show.”  The sports talk program found itself in the headlines on Tuesday thanks to Aaron Rodgers after the Jets quarterback appeared to suggest that ABC late-night host Jimmy Kimmel would be named in court documents containing a list linking individuals … Read more

Padres controversy erupts after longtime San Diego radio host gets fired

Padres controversy erupts after longtime San Diego radio host gets fired

One Southern California radio host believes another might have gotten fired at the behest of the Padres. John Kentera was let go from Audacy-run station 97.3 The Fan in San Diego, the flagship radio station of the Padres, last week. Longtime San Diego sports personality Scott Kaplan speculated on his own YouTube program that Kentera’s … Read more

Matt Barnes ‘couldn’t believe’ what ESPN did to Rachel Nichols during Maria Taylor controversy

Matt Barnes ‘couldn’t believe’ what ESPN did to Rachel Nichols during Maria Taylor controversy

Matt Barnes does not believe Rachel Nichols got a fair shake at ESPN. Nichols was sidelined and later reached an exit agreement with the network after she was heard on a surreptitiously recorded call with high-powered sports publicist Adam Mendelsohn, expressing frustration that Maria Taylor would be replacing her as the lead sideline reporter during … Read more

Bradley Cooper firmly defends ‘Maestro’ nose prosthetic despite controversy

Bradley Cooper firmly defends ‘Maestro’ nose prosthetic despite controversy

Bradley Cooper defended his movie “Maestro” against criticism that the prosthetic nose he wears to play Leonard Bernstein is insulting to Jewish people. “I thought, ‘Maybe we don’t need to do it,’” Cooper, 48, said on “CBS Mornings” of his look in the biopic, which he also directed. “But it’s all about balance, and, you … Read more

Nicki Minaj talks COVID 19 vaxx controversy: I don’t ‘go with the crowd’

Nicki Minaj talks COVID 19 vaxx controversy: I don’t ‘go with the crowd’

Her anaconda don’t want to pick political sides. Nicki Minaj addressed her controversial remarks about the COVID-19 vaccine in her Vogue December cover story published Thursday. “I’m one of those people who doesn’t go with a crowd,” the “Super Bass” singer told the outlet. “I like to make my own assessment of everything without help from everyone.” … Read more

$500 super shoe is breaking marathon records — and creating controversy

0 super shoe is breaking marathon records — and creating controversy

She’s a shoe-in. When When Mary Lynch, 25, runs her third New York City Marathon on Sunday, she’s hoping her $250 Hoka Rocket X2 super shoes will help propel to her first sub-3-hour finish. “I have never run a marathon in them,” Lynch, who works in finance and lives in Manhattan, told The Post. “You … Read more

ESPN’s Robert Griffin III in f-bomb controversy with Lamar Jackson defense

ESPN’s Robert Griffin III in f-bomb controversy with Lamar Jackson defense

It’s fudge-gate. Robert Griffin III found himself in some “Did he actually say that?” controversy Monday when some believe he dropped an f-bomb before the Raiders’ 17-13 win over the Packers. Griffin maintains he said fudging and did not deserve to land ESPN a hefty FCC fine while discussing former teammate and Ravens quarterback Lamar … Read more

Mike Tirico pushes back against Lions ‘asterisk’ call controversy

Mike Tirico pushes back against Lions ‘asterisk’ call controversy

Mike Tirico believes the full context of his “asterisk” remarks that agitated Lions fans should be considered. As the Lions were closing off their upset win over the defending Super Bowl champion Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium on Thursday night, Tirico opined that the 21-20 victory had an asterisk. The Chiefs were missing star tight end … Read more

Chinese zoo tried to pass a golden retriever as a lion amid bear controversy

Chinese zoo tried to pass a golden retriever as a lion amid bear controversy

Lions and tigers and bears, oh my! A bear at Hangzhou Zoo in China went viral for being mistaken as a person in a bear costume when visitors spotted her standing on her hind legs and waving to onlookers. When the zoo shot down claims that Angela the Malayan sun bear was actually human, many on the … Read more

‘Insensitive’ Barbenheimer poster sparks controversy in Japan: ‘I can’t laugh at it’

‘Insensitive’ Barbenheimer poster sparks controversy in Japan: ‘I can’t laugh at it’

A now-deleted poster for the internet sensation “Barbenheimer” has sparked controversy in Japan after it seemed to poke fun at the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, reports the South China Morning Post. The fan-made poster, which was originally uploaded last month by the account DiscussingFilms on X (formerly Twitter), showed Cillian Murphy’s J. Robert Oppenheimer … Read more

‘No longer 1937’: Resurfaced video of ‘Snow White’ actress Rachel Zegler continues controversy

‘No longer 1937’: Resurfaced video of ‘Snow White’ actress Rachel Zegler continues controversy

A recently surfaced video of Rachel Zegler, who plays the titular character in the upcoming live-action remake of “Snow White,” has sparked controversy after the actress revealed how the new Disney film would differ from the 1937 animated classic. In the 2022 D23 Expo Variety interview clip, Zegler and “Wonder Woman” actress Gal Gadot discussed how the … Read more

Carlos Rodon’s wife has message for ‘pissed’ Yankees fans after kiss controversy

Carlos Rodon’s wife has message for ‘pissed’ Yankees fans after kiss controversy

Carlos Rodon’s wife understands the backlash.  Ashley Rodon, who married the Yankees pitcher in 2018, chimed in on the kiss-blowing incident, which unfolded during Wednesday’s 7-3 loss to the Angels. “The days he’s ass he’ll own it and get ready for the next one,” Ashley wrote on Twitter the day after Rodon blew a sarcastic … Read more

Pat Boone says Jason Aldean’s ‘Try That in a Small Town’ controversy rooted in ‘moral sickness’

Pat Boone says Jason Aldean’s ‘Try That in a Small Town’ controversy rooted in ‘moral sickness’

Gospel legend Pat Boone said the country music genre is becoming “sick” after a barrage of attempts to cancel Jason Aldean for filming the music video for an anti-riot song in front of a Tennessee courthouse critics say a man was hanged 100 years ago. Aldean denied the song “Try That in a Small Town” has any … Read more

Jason Aldean’s ‘Try That in a Small Town’ tops charts despite ‘pro-lynching’ controversy

Jason Aldean’s ‘Try That in a Small Town’ tops charts despite ‘pro-lynching’ controversy

Perhaps no press is bad press when it comes to Jason Aldean’s controversial song “Try That in a Small Town.” Aldean’s headline-making hit occupies the No. 1 spot on iTunes’ Top Songs and Music Videos charts as of Wednesday evening — despite accusations it’s racist and “pro-lynching.” The song, which was released May 19, has over … Read more

‘Barbie’ map controversy slapped down by Warner Bros.: ‘Child-like crayon drawing’

‘Barbie’ map controversy slapped down by Warner Bros.: ‘Child-like crayon drawing’

The highly-anticipated “Barbie” movie has been the subject of many popular trends around the world — but Vietnam’s decision to ban the movie has been making headlines Now Warner Bros. is attempting to clarify its intention. The film, directed by Greta Gerwig, was set to hit theaters in the country on July 21, aligning with its … Read more

Jordan Poyer’s charity golf tournament back on after Trump controversy

Jordan Poyer’s charity golf tournament back on after Trump controversy

Jordan Poyer’s charity golf event has been un-canceled. Poyer, the Pro Bowl safety on the Bills, had announced over the weekend in a lengthy Instagram video that the fundraiser was canceled because there were teams and sponsors who were uncomfortable with it taking place at former president Donald Trump’s Doral course outside Miami. Poyer announced … Read more

Rapper Lil Nas X mocks Target LGBTQ controversy

Rapper Lil Nas X mocks Target LGBTQ controversy

Rapper Lil Nas X waded into the outrage over Target’s controversial sales of woke Pride Month apparel this week, trolling conservative ire over the retail giant’s offering “tuck-friendly” swimwear and LGBTQ-friendly clothing for infants. In a Thursday tweet that has so far garnered more than 5.1 million views and hundreds of comments, the Grammy Award-winning … Read more

‘Disturbing’ content in yearbook sparks controversy: ‘What kind of sicko?’

‘Disturbing’ content in yearbook sparks controversy: ‘What kind of sicko?’

This certainly smells like teen spirit. A Missouri high school yearbook is sparking controversy for detailing student participation in sex, drugs and alcohol. “You start flipping through, and it’s really nice — you see the swim team and the basketball team, and all their accomplishments. … then you turn the page,” Nicki Walker, a parent … Read more

‘Book of Mormon’ star declares ‘Bud Light is gay’ amid Dylan Mulvaney controversy

‘Book of Mormon’ star declares ‘Bud Light is gay’ amid Dylan Mulvaney controversy

He’s making (Bud) light of the situation. Broadway actor PJ Adzima, who is currently starring in “The Book of Mormon,” crafted a jingle in defense of Bud Light and its partnership with transgender content creator Dylan Mulvaney. Anheuser-Busch, the parent company of Bud Light, has been slammed with criticism after Mulvaney, 26, was gifted a … Read more

Olivia Dunne: Paige Spiranac helped me through New York Times controversy

Olivia Dunne: Paige Spiranac helped me through New York Times controversy

Olivia Dunne is grateful to have fellow superstar influencer Paige Spiranac in her corner. In a new interview with Sports Illustrated Swimsuit — where the LSU gymnast will be making her debut in the 2023 issue — Dunne opened up about the support she received from Spiranac in light of a controversial New York Times … Read more

Rihanna’s halftime show crotch grab turns into Super Bowl 2023 controversy

Rihanna’s halftime show crotch grab turns into Super Bowl 2023 controversy

Rihanna’s Super Bowl halftime show had the phones ringing off the hook at WFAN. At one point during her 13-minute performance, the singer did a crotch grab dance move while singing her hit, “Rude Boy,” which seemingly sparked a frenzy over phones on sports talk radio. Al Hughes Dukes, the executive producer of “Boomer & … Read more

Stephen A. Smith loses it over Rihanna controversy: ‘Handcuff me’

Stephen A. Smith loses it over Rihanna controversy: ‘Handcuff me’

Stephen A. Smith went berserk while addressing the controversy that erupted over his comments about Rihanna and Beyonce. During Friday’s installment of “First Take,” Smith said it’s “ridiculous” that he made headlines over his remarks on the “Sherri” show Wednesday when he said, “she ain’t Beyonce” while discussing Rihanna’s upcoming Super Bowl halftime performance. “This … Read more

Kim Kardashian draws backlash for using home to distract from Balenciaga controversy

Kim Kardashian draws backlash for using home to distract from Balenciaga controversy

Kim Kardashian is being accused of posting photos of her home to distract from the Balenciaga controversy. Kardashian denounced the Balenciaga advertising campaign — which depicted children alongside sexual bondage-style attire and a child pornography court ruling — saying she was “disgusted and outraged.” But she also revealed that she would not cut ties with … Read more

Dave Chappelle speaks about controversy in ‘SNL’ monologue — but not his own

Dave Chappelle speaks about controversy in ‘SNL’ monologue — but not his own

Comedian Dave Chappelle didn’t mention the controversy swirling around his hosting “Saturday Night Live” this week during the show’s monologue — but he did poke fun at the backlash rapper Kanye West is facing. Chappelle’s appearance reportedly sparked a boycott from some of SNL’s writers stemming from jokes he made about trans people in a … Read more

‘SNL’ skewers Try Guys cheating controversy, Ned Fulmer’s exit

‘SNL’ skewers Try Guys cheating controversy, Ned Fulmer’s exit

The Try Guys have tried hard enough that they were the subject of their own “Saturday Night Live” sketch this weekend.  NBC’s comedy institution sent up the scandal surrounding the YouTube stars who parted ways with group member Ned Fulmer after an “internal review” of his “consensual workplace relationship,” according to a statement posted last week to the official Try … Read more

Armie Hammer’s ex Elizabeth Chambers speaks out for first time since controversy

Armie Hammer’s ex Elizabeth Chambers speaks out for first time since controversy

Chambers, who is still in the process of divorcing Hammer, spoke out on “House of Hammer,” the documentary series on Discovery+ that details the Hammer family and the the actor’s infidelity. “I did not plan on seeing it, but I did drop the kids off at school one day and came home and watched it … Read more

Viola Davis responds to “Boycott Woman King” controversy

Viola Davis responds to “Boycott Woman King” controversy

Viola Davis and Lashana Lynch in The Woman KingPhoto: Sony Pictures Over the weekend, despite having no recognizable I.P., franchise connections, or a big fighter jet, The Woman King climbed to the top of the box office with a $19 million opening. It was an unlikely success that may not be as flashy as Avengers: … Read more