Coachella tickets ‘scam’ sparks influencer war as alleged victims post spicy text messages

Coachella tickets ‘scam’ sparks influencer war as alleged victims post spicy text messages

A viral video blowing up online is exposing a messy web of alleged ticket fraud involving influencers — and the internet is absolutely loving the drama. The glitter and glamour of Coachella weekend one have been overshadowed by a high-stakes “scam” involving a group of high-profile influencers, thousands of dollars in missing cash and allegations … Read more

Tiger Woods’ late-night text messages with Rory McIlroy ‘pissed off’ wife Erica Stoll

Tiger Woods’ late-night text messages with Rory McIlroy ‘pissed off’ wife Erica Stoll

Erica Stoll was none too happy after a while with Tiger Woods’ late-night texts to her husband, reigning Masters champion Rory McIlroy, according a new book about McIlroy.  In fact, in 2017, McIlroy said his wife got “pissed off” with Woods texting him in the middle of the night. The tidbit comes as part of … Read more

Sage Steele will ‘never forget’ the text Stephen A. Smith sent her when she risked her ESPN career

Sage Steele will ‘never forget’ the text Stephen A. Smith sent her when she risked her ESPN career

Former “SportsCenter” anchor Sage Steele and ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith reminisced on their days working together and how their deep-rooted friendship withstood some “sorry asses rooting against” her while at the Worldwide Leader. During the latest installment of “The Sage Steele Show,” Steele recalled being excluded from the “Time for Change: We Won’t Be Defeated” … Read more

‘DWTS’ champ Witney Carson’s private text messages about Dylan Efron exposed — and fans are not happy

‘DWTS’ champ Witney Carson’s private text messages about Dylan Efron exposed — and fans are not happy

The latest season of “Dancing With the Stars” might be over, but things are still heating up behind the scenes. Pro dancer Witney Carson was accused of shading fellow contestant Dylan Efron in a series of private texts with her husband, Carson McAllister, before the show’s highly anticipated Season 34 finale on Tuesday night. The … Read more

Real estate agent fired after boss sends her a ‘drunk’ late-night text

Real estate agent fired after boss sends her a ‘drunk’ late-night text

A single mom has revealed the insane way she found out she was fired from her job. Kristin McCarley, a real estate agent from East Texas, took to TikTok to share the single “drunk” message she received from her boss at 10:36 p.m. on a Saturday night. “Do not come in Monday,” the text read. … Read more

Boss’ text to employee on vacation sparks fiery debate on workplace boundaries

Boss’ text to employee on vacation sparks fiery debate on workplace boundaries

A boss’s text demanding work from a vacationing employee has gone viral, sparking debate about workplace boundaries. Workplace expert Ben Askins has gained a cult following on social media by sharing anonymous text message exchanges between bosses and workers. Askins shared a recent exchange in which a boss messaged a worker, demanding help even though … Read more

If you do this in your text messages, you’re aging yourself, according to Gen Z

If you do this in your text messages, you’re aging yourself, according to Gen Z

There’s a vast difference in texting etiquette amongst different generations. That Boomer thumbs-up reply is on the opposite end of the spectrum of Gen Z’s slang acronyms. So 22-year-old Jason Saperstone took it upon himself to get everyone on the same texting page by creating a “Texting rules” PowerPoint presentation for his parents, which he … Read more

Ozzy Osbourne’s longtime guitarist Zakk Wylde reveals emotional final text message from late rocker

Ozzy Osbourne’s longtime guitarist Zakk Wylde reveals emotional final text message from late rocker

Zakk Wylde revealed his final text with Ozzy Osbourne. The Prince of Darkness’ longtime guitarist shared the last words they ever exchanged just weeks before Osbourne’s death on July 22 at the age of 76. Wylde, 58, said their emotional text conversation took place after Black Sabbath’s farewell concert in Birmingham, England, on July 5, marking … Read more

Dylan Dreyer admitted she mainly communicated with husband via text before split

Dylan Dreyer admitted she mainly communicated with husband via text before split

Dylan Dreyer and her estranged husband, Brian Fichera, may have been drifting apart long before they announced their breakup this week. A few years before Dreyer confirmed her and Fichera’s split on Friday, July 18, the “Today” co-host revealed that she and the former NBC cameraman mainly communicated via text because of their busy and … Read more

‘Having a laugh?’: Boss’ wild text to former employee goes viral

‘Having a laugh?’: Boss’ wild text to former employee goes viral

A text exchange between a boss and a former employee has gone viral because of a completely outrageous request. Ben Askins, a UK work expert, has carved out a niche online, sharing anonymous text message exchanges between employers and their staff. Askins has racked up millions of views by giving people a peek into working … Read more

Former MTV VJ Ananda Lewis’ final text message revealed as CNN reporter breaks down on air

Former MTV VJ Ananda Lewis’ final text message revealed as CNN reporter breaks down on air

Stephanie Elam is sharing insight into her friendship with the late Ananda Lewis. The former MTV VJ and talk show host died at age 52 following a lengthy battle with breast cancer. On Friday, the CNN correspondent, 51, spoke candidly about Lewis while on air with fellow CNN anchor Sara Sidner, 53. In October 2024, … Read more

‘Thank you text’ trend is warm, fuzzy — but a little cringe: ‘Earnestness through irony’

‘Thank you text’ trend is warm, fuzzy — but a little cringe: ‘Earnestness through irony’

Gratitude is going digital — and millennials are leading the emoji-packed charge. The latest way to say “I love you, man” isn’t with a beer or a bear hug.  It’s with a post-hang text — a heartfelt digital love letter sent immediately after brunch, a night out or even just a 15-minute FaceTime.  “You know … Read more

Jenn Sterger reveals ‘craziest part’ about Brett Favre text scandal in first TV interview in over a decade

Jenn Sterger reveals ‘craziest part’ about Brett Favre text scandal in first TV interview in over a decade

Former sports host Jenn Sterger brought receipts in her first televised interview in over a decade after she accused Brett Favre of sending her inappropriate photos when he was the Jets quarterback in 2008. Sterger, who was a former in-game host for the Jets, reminisced on the famous scandal in the new documentary, “The Fall of Favre,” … Read more

Blake Lively wins motion to strike Taylor Swift text threat allegations in Justin Baldoni legal war

Blake Lively wins motion to strike Taylor Swift text threat allegations in Justin Baldoni legal war

Blake Lively just scored a victory in her ongoing battle with Justin Baldoni. Judge Lewis J. Liman signed off on the actress’ motion to strike the claims that her lead attorney, Michael Gottlieb, allegedly threatened to release Taylor Swift’s text messages if the singer didn’t publicly support Lively in the “It Ends With Us” legal battle, … Read more

Lil Wayne’s girlfriend accuses him of abuse, dumping her via text on Mother’s Day: ‘Diabolical’

Lil Wayne’s girlfriend accuses him of abuse, dumping her via text on Mother’s Day: ‘Diabolical’

Lil Wayne has been accused of physical and emotional abuse by his on-and-off girlfriend, model Denise Bidot. Bidot, 38, posted a message on her Instagram Stories Sunday claiming the rapper, 42, dumped her on Mother’s Day. “Breaking up with someone on Mother’s Day is diabolical,” she wrote. “Prayers up though. God always pulls me through. … Read more

Excessive use of emojis in a text message reveals this about someone, study says

Excessive use of emojis in a text message reveals this about someone, study says

Your favorite emoji might reveal more about you than your therapist. According to a new study published in the journal Current Psychology from Oklahoma State University, your emoji habits might be a window into your soul — and not necessarily the pretty part. Researchers surveyed 285 undergraduates — mostly around 20 years old — asking … Read more

Shannon Sharpe rape accuser confronted ex-NFL star with ‘no means no’ text

Shannon Sharpe rape accuser confronted ex-NFL star with ‘no means no’ text

The woman alleging that former NFL great and ESPN personality Shannon Sharpe raped her confronted him in a text exchange earlier this year.  The woman texted Sharpe — according to a trove of messages released to the media by Sharpe’s attorney, Lanny J. Davis — on Jan. 2 that “no means no” and that she … Read more

How often should you text when you start dating? ‘We’re addicted to the blue bubbles,’ experts warn

How often should you text when you start dating? ‘We’re addicted to the blue bubbles,’ experts warn

In today’s digital dating world, single people’s biggest romantic dilemma might not be who to date — but how often to text them. From Reddit threads to relationship coaches, the consensus is clear: nobody knows what the rules are anymore. Turns out, there’s no one-size-fits-all solution when it comes to texting etiquette. But experts — … Read more

Pestering boss goes viral over wild text exchange begging worker to come in on day off

Pestering boss goes viral over wild text exchange begging worker to come in on day off

A pestering boss begging a worker to come in on their day off has left the internet stunned.  UK workplace expert Ben Askins often goes viral for sharing anonymous text messages between workers and their bosses.  Askins reads out the exchanges and then offers his advice, and 9 times out of 10, he is usually … Read more