All posts tagged "Celebrities"

  • Hoaxes & Rumors
    Debunked: This isn’t a photo of Magic Johnson donating blood

    A photo which has circulated online since early 2013 allegedly shows HIV-positive Magic Johnson donating blood. The photo is real but the caption is not.

  • Odd News
    I Loathe Lucy: Statue of Late Actress Causes Distress for Fans and Locals

    Celeron, New York, may indeed love Lucille Ball, the late actress and comedian who starred in the long running and wildly successful television show, “I Love Lucy,” from 1951-1957. How they feel about the life-size bronze statue of the actress unveiled in August 2009 by sculptor Dave Poulin is another matter.

  • Hoaxes & Rumors
    Lauren Hill – Not Lauryn Hill – Has Passed Away

    News of the death of 19 year old basketball player Lauren Hill has confused some fans of singer Lauryn Hill into believing that star has died.

  • Hoaxes & Rumors
    Was a Django Unchained Actor Killed by Dogs?

    A graphic circulating claims that Ato Essandoh, an actor who appeared in the 2012 western Django Unchained, was killed on the set by wild dogs at the request of Leonardo DiCaprio.

  • Hoaxes & Rumors
    Is the Gillian McKeith & Nigella Lawson Age Comparison Accurate?

    A popular graphic circulating compares photos and lifestyle information of Gillian McKeith and Nigella Lawson. Are the photos and captions accurate?

  • Hoaxes & Rumors
    William Shatner Debunks Tree Lighting Hoax

    William Shatner has debunked a hoax which claimed he would make an appearance to switch on a Cheshire town’s Christmas lights this year.

  • Hoaxes & Rumors
    The Bill Cosby “I’m Tired” Speech is Not by Bill Cosby

    A popularly shared text, often referred to as the “I’m tired” speech is usually attributed to Bill Cosby. Today we’ll take a look at the “I’m tired” speech and its actual origins.

  • Odd News
    Iconic Children Today

    You may not know their names, but you’ll instantly recognize them. Each of these iconic children have become famous for different reasons. Some inspired a character that we’ve all come to know and adore. Others were child models or actors whose fame is most notable from their early work. We’ll learn about the...