Exclusive | ‘Sephora on a budget!’ Dollar Tree besieged by bougie influencers prowling for beauty bargains — but experts preach caution

Exclusive | ‘Sephora on a budget!’ Dollar Tree besieged by bougie influencers prowling for beauty bargains — but experts preach caution

Call it the ultimate glow-up on a budget — and it’s happening in the most unexpected aisle. Dollar Tree, the national discount chain known for inexpensive party supplies and pantry staples, is suddenly the it-girl of the beauty world, with influencers across the country flocking to its shelves, dubbing it — without a hint of … Read more

Exclusive | Viral New York ‘Wing Scout’ has two unbreakable rules for buffalo wings

Exclusive | Viral New York ‘Wing Scout’ has two unbreakable rules for buffalo wings

He’s lord of the wings. A JFK worker is building a social media following as Long Island’s “Wing Scout” with increasingly popular reviews of the pub-menu mainstay that adhere to two cardinal rules: nothing boneless and no ranch dressing. “I’m hearing from restaurants that they’re selling out of their wings after I stop in,” Babylon’s … Read more

Inside the exploitative, cynical, money-fueled world of mommy influencers

Inside the exploitative, cynical, money-fueled world of mommy influencers

Mommy influencers are shamelessly exploiting their kids’ most private, distressing moments for online content. Author Fortesa Latifi’s new book reveals sick or sad children’s content often earns parents the most money. Past scandals, like the Stauffer family’s adoption reversal, highlight the ethical minefield of child exploitation. “Something’s off with our son, something’s office with our … Read more

Nepo or Cheapo? Bill Gates’ daughter Phoebe blasted for alleged $250 haggling scheme: ‘She’s a cancer’

Nepo or Cheapo? Bill Gates’ daughter Phoebe blasted for alleged 0 haggling scheme: ‘She’s a cancer’

Bill Gates’ nepo baby is getting cyber spanked for allegedly “gaslighting” an influencer with a lowball proposition.  Billionairess on a “super limited” budget, Phobe Gates, 23, founder of AI shopping tool, Phia, is the internet’s enemy No. 1 after Kacie Margis, a content creator for hire, claimed she attempted to book her for a job … Read more

Influencer accused of using fake accounts to post about herself, bully rival content creators — thanks to a humiliating gaffe

Influencer accused of using fake accounts to post about herself, bully rival content creators — thanks to a humiliating gaffe

Talk about taking things a bit too far. Despite what anyone says, it’s human nature to want to know what others think of you — and one NYC influencer took her curiosity a little too embarrassingly far by allegedly posting in a Reddit thread about herself under a pseudonym — and got caught. Elena Taber, … Read more

Exclusive | OnlyFans star Sophie Rain gets down and dirty on the farm — tending to her cows and goats

Exclusive | OnlyFans star Sophie Rain gets down and dirty on the farm — tending to her cows and goats

OnlyFans star Sophie Rain is getting down and dirty on the farm — and her fans are going hog wild. “I constantly get comments begging for more farm content just because everyone loves the animals,” said Rain, who shelled out $1.3 million for a 20-acre farm in Central Florida last year. “And I think that they all just … Read more

Exclusive | Gen Z Catholic influencers make church look cooler than ever — snapping up hundreds of thousands of social media followers

Exclusive | Gen Z Catholic influencers make church look cooler than ever — snapping up hundreds of thousands of social media followers

Jesus rose from the dead. Now, he’s raising follower counts. A new class of hip, young Catholic content creators is making a viral splash on social media, eagerly spreading the good news in an age of uncertainty, and making Catholicism cooler than ever — just in time for Easter. From poking fun at the idiosyncrasies of age-old … Read more

White influencer breaks silence after she’s accused of editing her face onto black model’s body

White influencer breaks silence after she’s accused of editing her face onto black model’s body

A white influencer has admitted to editing her face onto a black influencer’s body as she blamed AI for the bizarre post — but the model whose photo she altered isn’t buying the excuse. The social media controversy erupted when Lauren Blake Boultier, a content creator with more than 1.6 million followers, shared a photo … Read more

White influencer accused of editing her face onto black creator’s body

White influencer accused of editing her face onto black creator’s body

A white influencer with over 1.6 million followers has been accused of editing her face onto a black influencer’s body in a bizarre move that has gone viral on social media. Tatiana Elizabeth, who is African-American, took to TikTok this week to explain how she discovered fellow content creator Lauren Blake Boultier had digitally altered her photo. … Read more

Crying influencer barred from flight for cursing out gate agent — then expects social media to sympathize: ‘The customer is not always right’

Crying influencer barred from flight for cursing out gate agent — then expects social media to sympathize: ‘The customer is not always right’

For calling an airport gate agent the B-word, this entitled travel influencer got left behind.  Curses and epithets, evidently, won’t fly with Ryanair Airlines staffers, so learned a sobbing Joleen Weiss, who was barred from boarding a plane after insulting a woman on the job.  “I’m never flying Ryanair ever again,” Weiss, from Boston, weeped … Read more

Looksmaxxing influencer Clavicular’s girlfriend booked for viral Florida catfight

Looksmaxxing influencer Clavicular’s girlfriend booked for viral Florida catfight

The girlfriend of the bizarre “looksmaxxing” influencer known as Clavicular turned herself into police after she became involved in a catfight with another influencer that was livestreamed online. Violet Lentz, 24, was arrested Sunday after she turned herself over to Florida’s Osceola County Jail. She was charged with battery, and turned loose just before 2 … Read more

Influencer faces legal action for fake-farting on a plane: ‘Compromises the onboard experience’

Influencer faces legal action for fake-farting on a plane: ‘Compromises the onboard experience’

Well, that stinks.  Farting sounds and smells are, apparently, no laughing matter at 35,000 feet as an impish influencer has just been banned by an airline and threatened with legal action for pretending to break wind in the sky.  Yeferson Cossio, 31, a Colombian content creator with over 12.5 million Instagram followers, allegedly triggered a … Read more

Exclusive | Crazy Brazilian influencer breaks silence on attacking Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s car in wild scene

Exclusive | Crazy Brazilian influencer breaks silence on attacking Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s car in wild scene

Brazilian influencer Liziane Gutierrez launched into attack mode, going after Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s car during a chaotic scene outside The Bird Street’s Club in West Hollywood Thursday. While the scene looked chaotic, Gutierrez explained the reasoning behind her theatrics. “I’m not crazy like people are saying,” she told the California Post, even though … Read more

Spring Break influencers rake in up to $20k-a-post to model bikinis, sip drinks in the sun

Spring Break influencers rake in up to k-a-post to model bikinis, sip drinks in the sun

Spring break is a full time job for these Gen Z influencers. Savvy social media stars have stuffed their suitcases with bathing suits, ring lights and cosmetics and headed for Florida’s beaches, but they’re in for a payday rather than a party. And its serious business, with some making more than $20,000 per post, an … Read more

Influencer reveals ‘disgusting’ complication of tattoo removal

Influencer reveals ‘disgusting’ complication of tattoo removal

Tattoos may not be forever — but that doesn’t mean getting rid of them is pretty. One influencer was left reeling after a tattoo removal session led to a “disgusting” complication, sending her racing online for advice. “If you don’t want to see something gross, please keep scrolling,” Kyra Green (@kyra212green) warned her more than … Read more

Gen Z trusts customer reviews of products over influencer endorsements: new study

Gen Z trusts customer reviews of products over influencer endorsements: new study

Nearly three-quarters (72%) of Gen Z say customer reviews are the most credible influence when engaging with a brand, according to a new national study of 2,000 consumers conducted by Walr on behalf of We are Talker. The findings show younger audiences now place greater emphasis on third-party validation, such as independent research, expert opinion, … Read more

Influencer claims Disney World staff shamed her ‘short, form-fitting outfit’ after visitor complaints

Influencer claims Disney World staff shamed her ‘short, form-fitting outfit’ after visitor complaints

They put her under blouse arrest. A Brazilian influencer claimed she was reprimanded by staff at Disney World after guests flagged what she billed as a fairly modest outfit. “I didn’t think it would cause this kind of reaction,” Marina Smith, 27, told Newsflash of getting busted by the Orlando-based amusement park’s fashion police. The buxom … Read more

Travel influencer pulls off extreme 8-hour trip to another country, flies home same day

Travel influencer pulls off extreme 8-hour trip to another country, flies home same day

A New York City content creator flew to Jamaica for just eight hours before returning home the same night. Kevin Droniak, 28, left the city at 5:45 a.m. and landed in Kingston just before 10 a.m., giving him only a few hours to explore before heading back, SWNS reported. He planned the trip around what he considers … Read more

Fanatics Flag Football Classic brings out Justin Bieber, A-listers

Fanatics Flag Football Classic brings out Justin Bieber, A-listers

The field was pocket-sized. The action featured no tackling. And some of the most productive players on the turf were figures even the most rabid sports fan couldn’t name without using Google. But for hours on Saturday, the Fanatics Flag Football Classic at BMO Stadium was the place to be for celebrities in Los Angeles. … Read more

How Paige Spiranac’s social media call out backfired spectacularly

How Paige Spiranac’s social media call out backfired spectacularly

Golf influencer Paige Spiranac revealed “good news and bad news” after exposing a fan for posting comments about her appearance on social media. Taking to X on Thursday, Spiranac explained that she was “getting flooded” with messages after sharing last week that “there is this guy who comments ‘great cans’ on everything I post.” “Good … Read more