A Chinese influencer with more than 12 million followers has been banned from multiple social media platforms after broadcasting footage of his wife’s difficult 23-hour labor, which included what appeared to be a paid advertisement for diapers. The creator, who goes by ‘Paul in USA’ online, documented the entire delivery process and shared it publicly … Read more
YouTuber Brandon Buckingham addressed accusations and false information spread about him while he was hospitalized with organ failure, including manipulated AI images used to discredit his medical condition. While recovering from his ICU stay where his heart, liver, and kidneys were failing, Buckingham discovered an AI-generated photo circulating online. The image showed him with a … Read more
During a recent episode of The Joe Rogan Experience featuring comedian Jim Breuer, podcast host Joe Rogan opened up about his complicated history with fellow comic Marc Maron. While he revealed the two have recently reconciled, Rogan still managed to talk about the past tension around jealousy and mindset. “I actually made up with Marc … Read more
Popular Chinese content creators Mr. and Mrs. Gao, who boast over 6.7 million subscribers, have been detained by Chinese authorities and handed a staggering $50 million fine. On February 20th, a whistleblower within China’s public security system revealed that nearly 40 YouTube content creators have already been penalized as part of a massive crackdown. According … Read more
Fitness influencer James Smith recently weighed in on the ongoing debate about whether weight loss treatments should be banned from Olympic competition. Smith began by clarifying the landscape of peptide medications currently available, explaining that weight loss treatments fall into the peptide category. He outlined the progression from semaglutide (found in Ozempic and Wegovy) to … Read more
Comedian Tim Dillon has made roasting FBI Director Kash Patel a regular feature of his podcast, and the content keeps writing itself. Since Patel’s widely criticized appearance on Joe Rogan‘s show last year, Dillon has relentlessly mocked the FBI director’s handling of investigations, his relationship with his significantly younger girlfriend, and his questionable use of … Read more
Bill Burr recently talked about the ongoing controversy surrounding the Epstein files on his podcast. But instead of focusing strictly on the legal fallout or alleged cover-ups, the comedian took the discussion in an unexpected direction. Rather than dissecting the details of Jeffrey Epstein’s illegal network, Burr framed the scandal through the lens of race … Read more
Ashton Kutcher has long positioned himself as one of Hollywood’s most vocal advocates against child exploitation. Through his nonprofit Thorn, co-founded with his then-wife Demi Moore in 2010, Kutcher has lobbied governments and tech companies to adopt stronger tools to detect and remove child s*xual abuse material (CSAM) online. But as Kutcher pushes European lawmakers … Read more
Pope Leo XIV recently delivered a passionate plea for authenticity in ministry. He addressed the priests from the Diocese of Rome, warning clergy against outsourcing their spiritual work to artificial intelligence and chasing social media fame. “To give a true homily is to share faith. Artificial intelligence will never be able to share faith,” Pope … Read more
Actor Tim Allen opened up about his 1978 arrest during a recent appearance on the Howie Mandel Does Stuff podcast, sharing his perspective on how law enforcement treated him during the ordeal that resulted in prison time. “I was treated just as badly as people of color,” Allen said, before offering his theory about what … Read more
