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Yikes
yikes
Feb. 25, 2024
Shane Gillis Asks You Not to Google Him in Cringey
SNL
Monologue
After acknowledging his firing, Gillis spent his monologue pointing out that it wasn’t going well.
By
Tom Smyth
yikes
Jan. 29, 2024
A
Vogue
Director Mocks Megan Thee Stallion Amid Her Feud With Nicki Minaj
Sergio Kletnoy commented on Nicki Minaj’s Instagram Live mocking Megan Thee Stallion. He’s since issued an apology.
By
Asia Milia Ware
yikes
Aug. 7, 2023
Whoops! Someone at
Vogue
Is in Trouble
A YouTube glitch revealed affiliate-link commissions from the magazine’s video series.
By
Asia Milia Ware
yikes
June 20, 2023
John Mulaney’s Rolex Story Is Even Worse Than We Thought
It involves … well, $3,000 getting lost in the garbage.
By
Hershal Pandya
yikes
Mar. 16, 2023
Burberry, Why Do You Have Only 4 Foundation Shades for Darker Skin Tones?
Twenty-four non-inclusive shades in 2023? Yikes.
By
Asia Milia Ware
yikes
Feb. 9, 2023
Black Designer Quits Milan Fashion Week Due to Lack of Diversity
Stella Jean, a Haitian Italian designer, is turning away from the week and going on a hunger strike to protest for Black designers.
By
Asia Milia Ware
yikes
Feb. 7, 2023
Ashton Kutcher Purposely Chose To Pose Like That
The awkward photos of Kutcher and Reese Witherspoon were all by design, apparently.
By
Olivia Truffaut-Wong
yikes
Dec. 2, 2022
Rebel Wilson, We’re Confused
Her new loungewear collection isn’t size-inclusive … at all.
By
Asia Milia Ware
yikes
Nov. 17, 2022
Gisele Bündchen and Tom Brady Named in Crypto Lawsuit
A class-action suit has been filed against FTX and its celebrity ambassadors.
By
Olivia Truffaut-Wong
yikes
Nov. 1, 2022
Imagine Being Locked in a Disney Park for Hours
All Shanghai Disney guests were required to test negative for COVID before leaving.
By
Olivia Truffaut-Wong
yikes
Oct. 28, 2022
Quentin Tarantino Didn’t Crib
Django
Unchained
From Ye
Though they did plan to work on a “slave narrative” to go with “Gold Digger.”
By
Zoe Guy
yikes
Oct. 4, 2022
George R.R. Martin’s Co-authors Are Not Fit to Post
Rise of the Dragon
co-author Linda Antonsson has repeatedly critiqued the casting of people of color on
Game of Thrones
and
House of the Dragon
.
By
Rebecca Alter
yikes
Aug. 24, 2022
Olivia Wilde Says She Wasn’t Surprised by the CinemaCon Incident
“There’s a reason I left that relationship.”
By
Olivia Truffaut-Wong
yikes
July 24, 2022
Dave Chappelle, Live Goat Do a Surprise Set at Kevin Hart–Chris Rock Show
The goat reportedly “had an accident” onstage.
By
Charu Sinha
celebrity apologies
May 17, 2022
Neil Patrick Harris Is Sorry About That Charcuterie Plate
The actor apologized for serving a cured-meat display designed to look like “the corpse of Amy Winehouse” at a 2011 Halloween party.
By
Danielle Cohen
yikes
May 15, 2022
A Warning From the Future About
The Time Traveler’s Wife
A time-traveling TV critic considers Steven Moffat’s strangely chintzy, tonally odd adaptation of the 2003 novel.
By
Kathryn VanArendonk
yikes
Apr. 19, 2022
Netflix’s Quarterly Report: Bad! Also: Ads?
Subscribers are down for the first time in over a decade, and changes may be on the way.
By
Josef Adalian
and
Eric Vilas-Boas
yikes
Feb. 6, 2022
Dwayne Johnson Walks Back Joe Rogan Support After N-Word Controversy
“Learning moment for me.”
By
Charu Sinha
yikes
Aug. 19, 2021
Wow, Rich People Really Know How to Make Everyone Miserable
The latest evidence: a spreadsheet ranking friends by income, purportedly for vacation-planning purposes.
By
Danielle Cohen
yikes
Dec. 21, 2020
Just Imagine Getting Dumped Like This!
The most chilling part of the story about a journalist who fell in love with Martin Shkreli.
By
Sangeeta Singh-Kurtz
yikes
Nov. 11, 2020
Ummm, No One Is Really 6 Feet Apart or Wearing a Mask at the CMAs Right Now
Not a mask in sight at the CMAs, just potential superspreader event vibes.
By
Chris Murphy
yikes
Oct. 27, 2020
The Best Responses to Kim K’s Tone-Deaf Private Island Tweet
Kim Kardashian is facing backlash, this time for “humbly” recounting her lavish birthday party at a private island.
By
Madeleine Aggeler
holidays 2019
Dec. 12, 2019
Oh No, Christmas Is in Two Weeks
Oh God. Oh no.
By
Kelly Conaboy
culture
Nov. 21, 2019
Pete Davidson As “Depressed Ken” Is, in Fact, Depressing
Somewhere Ken is screaming.
By
Sangeeta Singh-Kurtz
yikes
Aug. 29, 2019
Workers of Color Accuse Old Navy of Busing in White People for
Queer Eye
Taping
Three employees of color have come out with allegations.
By
Charu Sinha
yikes
July 26, 2019
Is Diddy Dating His Son’s Ex-Girlfriend?
Awkward.
By
Madeleine Aggeler
yikes
May 31, 2019
The 21 Wildest Celebrity Stories From Moby’s Controversial Tell-all Memoir
The Natalie Portman and Lana Del Rey controversies are just the tip of the iceberg from the book sinking Moby’s career once again.
By
Larry Fitzmaurice
yikes
May 2, 2019
Watch Kamala Harris Shut Down Chris Matthews’s Gross Virginity Metaphor
The MSNBC host compared giving up executive privilege to losing your virginity.
By
Amanda Arnold
yikes
Mar. 6, 2019
Your Claire’s Makeup May Have Asbestos in It
The FDA is warning consumers to stop using some of the company’s products.
By
Amanda Arnold
yikes
Dec. 26, 2018
My Dear
Holmes & Watson
, You Have a Zero Percent Rotten Tomatoes Score
Don’t hit the opium den in disappointment.
By
Devon Ivie
yikes
Dec. 16, 2018
Offset Crashes Cardi B’s Show With Roses, Begs for Forgiveness
Throw enough flowers at your problems and they’ll disappear, right? Right?
By
Bethy Squires
yikes
July 20, 2018
Roseanne Barr Defends Valerie Jarrett Tweet: ‘I Thought the B*tch Was White!’
As promised, Barr uploaded a response to YouTube.
By
Megh Wright
yikes
July 1, 2018
Snowpiercer
TV Series Plagued by Director Hating and Quitting the Series
Not great!
By
Devon Ivie
yikes
Jan. 26, 2018
Couture Designer Apologies Again for Racial Slur
She acknowledged that her first apology was “rushed” and “self-centered.”
By
Sarah Spellings
yikes
Jan. 24, 2018
Russian Blogger Issues Lengthy Apology After More Offensive Content Surfaces
This just keeps getting worse.
By
Emilia Petrarca
yikes
Jan. 17, 2018
Restaurateur Joe Bastianich Made Racist, Sexist Comments on Italian TV
A clip from
Masterchef Italia
casts prior allegations in a new light.
By
Sierra Tishgart
local mysteries
Dec. 18, 2017
Why Does Wilmington, N.C., Smell Like Cat Pee?
“I put a pillow over my face just to give myself something to breathe through.”
By
Madeleine Aggeler
yikes
Nov. 15, 2017
Donald Trump Tweets His Condolences … for the Wrong Mass Shooting
The president sends his thoughts and prayers.
By
Madeleine Aggeler
yikes
July 31, 2017
The Chicken Wing Has Become a Luxury Food
For one chef, wholesale wing costs jumped more than 60 percent.
By
Rachel Sugar
yikes
May 24, 2017
Well, Here’s Scott Disick Groping Bella Thorne
They were photographed by a pool in Cannes.
By
Lisa Ryan
yikes
May 15, 2017
One of the Halal Guys’ Midtown Carts Exploded This Morning
The propane tanks combusted, but thankfully nobody got hurt.
By
Clint Rainey
Apr. 13, 2017
The Model Minority in the Age of Trump
The United Airlines incident occurred within a disturbing context of increased hate directed at Asian-Americans.
By
Frank Guan
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Apr. 10, 2017
Video Shows Man Dragged Off Overbooked Flight After Refusing to Give Up Seat
Another passenger on the United flight filmed the incident.
By
Madison Malone Kircher
select all
Dec. 12, 2016
Former Employee Says It’s Still Insanely Easy for Anyone at Uber to Track You
The former forensic investigator is suing the company after he repeatedly spoke out against the company’s privacy policies.
By
Madison Malone Kircher
Oct. 21, 2016
This Wells Fargo Employee Was So Stressed She Started Guzzling Hand Sanitizer
She drank “at least a bottle a day” to cope with her workplace anxiety.
By
Melissa Dahl
yikes
Oct. 12, 2016
These Teething Tablets and Gels May Have Killed 10 Kids, FDA Says
Bad news for the homeopathic products.
By
Susan Rinkunas
Yikes
Feb. 26, 2016
U.N. Warns the Declining Bee Population Is Going to Devastate Our Food Supply
The organization’s alarming report says a rising number of “pollinators” face extinction.
By
Clint Rainey
Yikes
Feb. 2, 2016
Terrible Report Says Seltzer Slowly Rots Your Teeth
Even unflavored fizzy water contains an acid that erodes tooth enamel.
By
Clint Rainey
New York City
Nov. 9, 2015
Drama at Carnegie Deli Reaches an All-Time High
What responsibility does a closed restaurant have for its employees?
By
Sierra Tishgart
Aug. 25, 2015
The Woman Who Had Orgasms in Her Left Foot
On the first-ever reported case of a condition dubbed “foot orgasm syndrome.”
By
Melissa Dahl
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