Controversies

 

Dr. Phil To Interview Alleged Girlfriend Hoaxer Ronaiah Tuiasosopo

Manti Te’o of Notre Dame speaks during a press conference prior on December 8, 2012 in New York City

January 25, 2013

NEW YORK, N.Y.

Dr. Phil McGraw has booked the first on-camera interview with the man who allegedly concocted the girlfriend hoax that ensnared Notre Dame football star Manti Te’o.

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No Doubt Apologizes For Wild West-Themed Looking Hot Video

Tom Dumont, Adrian Young, Gwen Stefani and Tony Ashwin Kanal of No Doubt step out at the 2012 Teen Choice Awards at Gibson Amphitheatre in Universal City, Calif., on July 22, 2012

November 04, 2012

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

No Doubt has pulled their new “Looking Hot” music video after receiving complaints from fans and Native Americans regarding the clip’s cowboys and Indians theme.

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Miss Pennsylvania Calls Foul On Miss USA Pageant; Claims Contest Rigged

Miss Pennsylvania Sheena Monnin competes during the 2012 Miss USA pageant in Las Vegas

June 06, 2012

PITTSBURGH, Pa.

The Miss USA pageant representative from Pennsylvania resigned her crown claiming the contest is rigged, but according to organizers the beauty queen was upset over the decision to allow transgender contestants to enter.

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Royal Wedding News Roundup: Prince Harry’s Reception Hangover Cure, The Queen’s Plans & More

Britain’s Prince Harry smiles before departing for the airport to load their kit before the flight to the Borneo ice field on April 2, 2011

April 25, 2011

LONDON, ENGLAND, UK

There are just four days left until the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton and London, England, is caught up in Royal Wedding fever!

Final preparations are being made for the big day (April 29) and the Royal Family is getting set for the influx of guests into Buckingham Palace for the big 300-person after-wedding bash.

From The Queen’s plans, to Prince’s Harry’s hangover cure, here’s a roundup of the wedding-related stories making headlines in the UK…

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Republican Mike Huckabee Denies Criticizing Actress Natalie Portman For Unwed Pregnancy

Former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee and Natalie Portman

March 04, 2011

LITTLE ROCK, Ark.

Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee says he wasn’t criticizing Academy Award-winning actress Natalie Portman when he suggested her pregnancy was glamorizing the idea of having children outside of marriage.

Huckabee on Friday accused “the Hollywood media” of distorting comments he made about Portman in a radio interview Monday. Huckabee said in that interview that it was “troubling” to see Portman or other celebrities having children while unmarried.

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Usher ‘Troubled’ About Concert Appearance Linked To Gadhafi Family, Donates To Amnesty Intl.

Usher poses for pictures at the (BELVEDERE) RED launch in Hollywood, California on February 10, 2011

March 04, 2011

NEW YORK, N.Y.

Usher said Friday he’s “sincerely troubled” to learn he appeared at a concert in St. Bart’s linked to Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi’s family and plans donate his concert fee to human rights organizations.

Earlier this week, Mariah Carey, Beyonce and Nelly Furtado all renounced their performances at private concerts later revealed to be linked to the family of Gadhafi, whose country is openly revolting against him and who faces an investigation for possible war crimes.

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