Douchebags New year, new bad man New year, new day, new bad man alert! On December 21, 2023, Asta Jonasson filed a lawsuit in California against Vin Diesel alleging, in part, sexual battery and wrongful termination. In 2010, Ms. Jonasson was hired to work as an assistant to Diesel, who was in Atlanta filming Fast Five. By Sarah • Jan 02, 2024 01:29 pm
Douchebags Diplo’s new-old allegations Producer Diplo is being accused of distributing revenge porn, again. Shelly Auguste, the woman who came forward with the allegations has been in a legal battle with Diplo since 2020. And despite the initial accusations not leading to criminal charges, the new case is with the Los Angeles Police Department By Stephanie • Dec 08, 2023 02:21 pm
Break Ups Teyana Taylor is done “dimming her light” Back in January, Teyana Taylor quietly filed for divorce from former Knicks player and Dancing With the Stars winner, Iman Shumpert. Previously, she remained pretty tight-lipped about their separation and resorted to using only initials in her filing. But court documents obtained by TMZ, now coming to light thanks to By Stephanie • Nov 24, 2023 01:29 pm
Douchebags It’s not just Diddy For the past week, Diddy, aka Sean Combs has been embroiled in one of the biggest scandals to ever hit hip-hop. As Stephanie wrote, Cassie’s allegations against Combs were shockingly detailed and horrifying. Particularly the accusations of sexual assault, human trafficking, and domestic violence. And then it was another By Melayna • Nov 23, 2023 09:56 am
Douchebags The case against Diddy Almost immediately after one of Diddy’s exes, Cassie Ventura, submitted a 35-page filing alleging sexual abuse, sexual battery, rape and creating a hostile work environment over a period of years against the musician and producer, TMZ is reporting that he is already the subject of a “secret” NYPD criminal By Stephanie • Nov 17, 2023 01:11 pm
Douchebags Keke Palmer's ordeal Months after the father of Keke Palmer’s son faced swift backlash on social media for criticizing an outfit she wore to Usher’s Las Vegas residency, which I wrote about here, we’re finding out gruesome details about physical abuse she says she suffered at the hands of Darius By Stephanie • Nov 10, 2023 01:18 pm
Douchebags Michael Costello and the ethics of AI in modeling Fashion designer and former Project Runway contestant Michael Costello is speaking out after an Asian model accused him of altering her photos and making her look completely whitewashed and unrecognizable in photos from the show. Shereen Wu shared this video to TikTok, explaining that she had been brought in at By Stephanie • Nov 07, 2023 02:06 pm
Douchebags Justin Timberlake’s “great place” Justin Timberlake is pretty unpopular right now after the revelations from Britney Spears’s book, The Woman in Me, have been coming out ahead of its release next Tuesday. I posted the other day about the sh-tty “source” comment that ran at Entertainment Tonight about how he’s “focusing on By Lainey • Oct 20, 2023 10:57 am
Douchebags Justin Timberlake on blast The biggest entertainment story yesterday, by far, was the reveal from Britney Spears’s memoir, The Woman in Me – that she got pregnant when she was 18 and dating Justin Timberlake, and had an abortion in late 2000. TMZ is now reporting that the JT section of the book will By Lainey • Oct 18, 2023 12:17 pm
Douchebags Halle Berry: A Royal Reminder Halle Berry’s been a headline for the last few days and if you missed it, here’s a quick summary of what happened. Drake and SZA released a new song called “Slime You Out”. Drake used an image of Halle Berry getting slimed at the 2012 Kids’ Choice Awards. By Lainey • Sep 21, 2023 11:14 am
Douchebags Intro for September 19, 2023 Dear Gossips, As Maria mentioned yesterday in Celebrity Social Media, Jann Wenner is getting a lot of blowback for comments made during his interview with David Marchese in the NYT to promote his latest book, The Masters, which includes interviews with Bono, Bob Dylan, Jerry Garcia, Mick Jagger, John Lennon, By Lainey • Sep 19, 2023 09:18 am
Douchebags Intro for September 18, 2023 Dear Gossips, Trigger warning for sexual assault. It’s been years since I’ve paid all that much attention to Russell Brand, and frankly I don’t want to start paying attention to him again. In the periphery, though, I was aware that he’d been swerving to the right By Lainey • Sep 18, 2023 09:26 am
Douchebags Megan Thee Stallion vs. Justin Timberlake? What did Justin Timberlake say to Megan Thee Stallion backstage at last night’s Video Music Awards? One of MTV’s backstage feeds caught what looked like an argument between the two before Megan’s performance with Cardi B. She’s got a hairstylist doing final touch ups and he By Cody • Sep 13, 2023 10:01 am
Break Ups Joe's spin is backfiring Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner’s divorce is proving to be top of mind for people not just on social media, but in Hollywood, too, especially following a new report from TMZ about Joe allegedly pressuring Sophie to go to events after the birth of their second child, calling him By Stephanie • Sep 08, 2023 03:17 pm
Douchebags Jimmy Fallon is the latest talk show jerk Jimmy Fallon has issued an apology to his staffers. The apology came on the heels of a Rolling Stone article that revealed findings of an investigation in which two current and more than a dozen former staffers alleged Jimmy’s erratic behaviour and high turnover of showrunners made the work By Stephanie • Sep 08, 2023 11:44 am
Douchebags Scooter Braun: A Gossip Mystery The Scooter Braun story is a mess… which is why I love it so much. And not for the same reason as the Swifties, who’ve been throwing a Scooter Braun is over party for days, but specifically because it’s so messy, because this gossip is so opaque, because By Lainey • Aug 23, 2023 02:49 pm
