Selena Gomez is stepping back from social media again — for now. The “Only Murders in the Building” actress, 32, revealed the news in an Instagram Story on Tuesday, following days of speculation that she gossiped about Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet to Taylor Swift at the 2024 Golden Globes on Sunday. “Focusing on what … Read more
A new study from the Media Research Center found that 81% of all political jokes told on major late-night comedy shows in 2023 targeted conservatives. The media watchdog analyzed each of the 9,518 political jokes told between six major daily late-night shows from January 3 through December 22, 2023, and found that 7,729 of them took aim … Read more
The obituaries for Mike Tomlin’s time with the Steelers might have been written prematurely. Jason and Travis Kelce were discussing on their “New Heights” podcast how Tomlin will have had 17 consecutive seasons at .500 or better in Pittsburgh, regardless of Saturday’s result against the Ravens, and Travis had some choice words for anyone who … Read more
Last column of the year. Reminds me of the death row convict, when headed to the chair, asked what he wanted for his last meal. “What are you out of?” he said. So let’s try the Couch Potato Salad Closer: While there’s no end to the damage excess and greed do to sports, occasionally the … Read more
On this week’s “Marchand and Ourand Sports Media Podcast,” hosts Andrew Marchand and John Ourand preview the biggest sports media stories of 2024. The episode includes the return of Marchand’s “Brady Meter,” which gives the odds on whether Hall of Fame quarterback Tom Brady will call a game as Fox’s top NFL analyst. The two … Read more
I don’t think you’re ready for this jellyfish-inspired hairstyle. The jellyfish cut — which entails lobbing off the top layers of your hair into a cheekbone-brushing bob while leaving the layers underneath long and tentacle-like — has become the hottest hairstyle on TikTok, amassing over 34 million views on the hashtag, #jellyfishcut. “This look is trending because it’s … Read more
One woman dove headfirst into the magical world of Disney — and emerged with a $2,500 bill. Foodie blogger Bethany Vinton took on the challenge of trying Disney World’s most expensive restaurant, Victoria & Albert’s. The Oregon native shared her yummy experience on TikTok in a viral video, dishing that she spent thousands of dollars in … Read more
Meghan Markle’s ex-bestie Jessica Mulroney has seemingly shaded the Duchess in a new Instagram post that’s raising eyebrows on both sides of the pond. The stylist, 43, shared a cryptic quote on her Stories about people who feed into “lies” about someone else. The quote comes just three years after Mulroney and the Duchess of … Read more
POV: Another Gen Z Trader Joe’s shopper finds out about the existence of Trader José. The popular Monrovia, Calif.-based grocer has once again gone viral over a decades-old product-naming practice that has previously been referred to as “racist.” A youthful TikToker named Kyi (@kyeatdaays) reignited the debate after calling out the free-spirited retailer over the … Read more
Americans believe only 37% of the content they see on social media is “real,” or free of edits, filters, and Photoshop. Between AI and “deep fake” videos — a survey of 2,000 U.S. adults split evenly by generation revealed that almost three-quarters (74%) can’t tell what’s real and what’s fake. Americans are wary of both … Read more
As college football readies for the CFP and the NFL enters the final stage of its season, hosts Andrew Marchand and John Ourand look into the biggest media stories in both sports. Source link #Marchand #Ourand #podcast #episode #Breaking #footballs #biggest #media #stories
Christmas came early for epicurean-minded cybercriminals. This is yet another reason to pay before you post: A Chinese restaurant customer was left flabbergasted after an innocent social media mishap resulted in her getting stuck with a mind-boggling $60,000 bill. The bankruptcy-inducing incident occurred on Nov. 23 while the woman, identified only by her surname Wang, … Read more
It’s not very often that a social media beef ends so civilly, but perhaps the rest of the internet can learn a thing or two from Paige Spiranac and Scott Baio. In one of the more random tiffs to spring up, actor Scott Baio — best known for playing Chachi on the hit 1970s sitcom … Read more
It sounds like something out of a terrible football movie. A die-hard radio caller known as “Joe from Saddle River,” who’s been a Jets fan for more than half-century, becomes a talk show host. At the height of his radio prowess, he would roar classic rants on Sunday overnights after his team’s annual epic dysfunction. … Read more
Adidas’ savage tweet at Kevin Durant is gone but not forgotten. The shoe brand announced the release of Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards’ first signature sneaker, the AE1, on Friday. In an interview with Nice Kicks, Edwards was asked which other player he would most like to see rock his shoes in a game. Edwards answered, … Read more
An Australian influencer has revealed plans to pull her 12-year-old daughter out of school to concentrate on “work”. Prominent social media personality Kat Clark has explained the move is intended to make room for Deja’s budding social media career, But while stating she’d be home-schooled instead, allowing her to also focus on TikTok and influencer-related … Read more
These days, Narcissus’ pool looks more like a smart-device screen. A new study by Romanian researchers has revealed that people with high levels of narcissistic traits are more likely to be addicted to their phones. The cellphone addiction, called “nomophobia” or “no mobile phone phobia,” is the fear of being detached from mobile phone connectivity, … Read more
If the Stoolies existed in 1963, they might’ve solved the JFK assassination. The ardent fans of Barstool Sports have identified two cases in which they believe Connor Stalions appeared in videos featuring company founder and Michigan alum Dave Portnoy. Stalions, a former marine, resigned from the Michigan football program after he was accused of being … Read more
Phil Mickelson and Alan Shipnuck continue to be like oil and water. The years-long feud was reignited in recent days when Shipnuck, Mickelson’s biographer, reported that the golf legend has “has been telling folks” that Jon Rahm leaving the PGA Tour for LIV Golf is a “done deal.” Mickelson responded to the report on X, writing, … Read more
Susan Sarandon’s son isn’t messing around — he’s warning fans to stop posting his mom’s “honkers” all over social media. Miles Robbins, the second-eldest of Sarandon’s three kids, took to X on Wednesday to thank fans for supporting his mother, after her top Hollywood talent agency dropped her for making an anti-Jewish speech during a … Read more