Check out Mini-WeSmirch for simple mobiles or WeSmirch Mobile for modern smartphones.
7:40 PM ET, February 20, 2018

WeSmirch

 Top News: 
TMZ.com:
Blac Chyna's Ex, Mechie, Says That's Him in the Sex Tape and He's Pissed  —  Blac Chyna's most recent sex tape partner is her ex-boyfriend, Mechie ... according to him, and even though he admits recording it himself, he's as pissed as she is about the leak.  —  A rep for Mechie tells TMZ …
RELATED:
Peter Sblendorio / New York Daily News:
Blac Chyna going to police after sex tape leaks
Discussion: alloy.com, People.com and TMZ.com
Page Six:
Josh Duhamel brings flowers to Fergie after national anthem flub  —  Actor Josh Duhamel and singer Fergie announced their divorce roughly five months ago.  However, the backlash from her recent disastrous national anthem performance at the NBA All Star game was so bad that her former hubby was caught bringing her some roses.
RELATED:
Stephanie Webber / Us Weekly:   Josh Duhamel Shares Adorable Quote From Son Amid Fergie's National Anthem Backlash
Timothy Burke / Screengrabber:
Rehearsal Footage Shows Fergie Unsure About “Star-Spangled Banner” Rendition Before Disastrous Performance
Discussion: Dlisted and Obsev
TMZ.com:
‘Teen Mom 2’ Jenelle Evans Defends Husband David Eason  —  “Teen Mom 2” star Jenelle Evans is standing by her hubby, saying he doesn't hate members of the LGBTQ community ... and her evidence is essentially, “we know gay people.”  —  David Eason came under fire on Twitter after he said …
Discussion: Us Weekly and PerezHilton
RELATED:
Michael Ausiello / TVLine:
Charmed: Melonie Diaz Cast as Lesbian Witch Mel in CW Reboot  —  The CW has conjured up the first major piece of casting for its Charmed reboot, tapping Melonie Diaz (Vh1's The Breaks) to star as one of the three bewitching sisters, TVLine has learned.  Mel is described as “a passionate …
RELATED:
Joseph Otterson / Variety:
CW's ‘Charmed’ Reboot Pilot Casts ‘Fruitvale Station’ Star Melonie Diaz
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Page Six:
‘Real Housewives of New York’ stuck on a cruise from hell  —  There was high drama on the rough seas, we're told, after a “Real Housewives of New York City” pleasure cruise ended with the cast awash in vomit and fearing for their lives as their boat caught fire and started sinking.
Discussion: Dlisted, PerezHilton and AOL
RELATED:
Dave Quinn / People.com:   RHONY Cast ‘Thought They Were Going to Die’ During Dangerous Boat Trip on Colombian Getaway
Travis Fain / WRAL-TV:
NC couple pitching dating site for Trump supporters  —  RALEIGH, N.C. — A married couple from Guilford County have become the faces of a new Donald Trump-themed dating website.  —  Barrett and Jodi Riddleberger's smiles, beneath Trump campaign baseball caps, are the first thing greeting visitors at Trump.dating.
TMZ.com:
Justin Bieber Didn't Make a Speech at His Dad's Jamaican Wedding  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  Justin Bieber's dad, Jeremy Bieber, got hitched Monday evening — and while the Biebs and Selena Gomez were there ... Justin passed on making a toast.  —  Sources tell us Jeremy tied the knot …
RELATED:
Alexia Fernandez / People.com:   Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez Head to Jamaica for His Father's Wedding
TMZ.com:
Frank Ocean Sues Producer Over ‘Blonde’ Tracks  —  Frank Ocean's in a legal war with a guy he used to work with, but who's now trying to take credit for Frank's music ... according to Frank.  —  Frank's suing Om'Mas Keith, whom Frank says he hired in 2014 to produce master recordings for his “Blonde” album.
Discussion: Page Six and Stereogum
Justin Kroll / Variety:
Jessica Chastain in Talks to Star in ‘It’ Sequel (EXCLUSIVE)  —  Jessica Chastain is in negotiations to star in New Line's “It” sequel as the adult version of Beverly, sources tell Variety.  —  Director Andy Muschietti is expected to return, though his deal to helm has not yet closed.
Discussion: PerezHilton
GQ:
Oscar Isaac Talks Annihilation, Star Wars, and the Most Turbulent Year of His Life  —  What would it look like if, in 2018, the most talented actor in all of Hollywood actually lived in New York City to be near the theater, avoided social media, and had zero interest in growing his personal brand?
Discussion: Us Weekly and People.com
Dalton Ross / EW.com:
Julie Chen says Celebrity Big Brother could become an annual event  —  Could what started off as counter-programming to the Olympics end up as an annual event?  That's what executives at CBS must be asking themselves in the wake of the solid ratings posted by Celebrity Big Brother over the past two weeks.
Discussion: Us Weekly
Becky Freeth / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: 'I'm very, very happy': Being Human actor Russell Tovey CONFIRMS engagement to boyfriend Steve Brockman after ‘completely unexpected’ proposal  — Steve is a former Kings Cross Steelers rugby player, a London based team who became the first ever gay inclusive rugby union club when they were founded in 1995
Discussion: Dlisted, Queerty, Towleroad and POPSUGAR
Mike Fleming / Deadline:
Oprah Winfrey Answers Call & Joins Clooneys, Katzenbergs, Spielberg And Capshaw In Donating $500,000 To March For Our Lives: Who's Next?  —  3RD UPDATE: Oprah Winfrey has added her name to the list of Hollywood heavyweights to donate $500,000 to March For Our Lives, the gun-protest march …
Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Walking Dead’ Star Lauren Cohan, Without Season 9 Contract, Books Lead in ABC Pilot  —  The actress, who has been battling AMC over her season nine salary, will star opposite Scott Foley in ‘Whiskey Cavalier.’  —  Lauren Cohan is eyeing her departure from The Walking Dead.
Discussion: PerezHilton and Oh No They Didn't!
Joseph Otterson / Variety:
Katie Holmes to Star in Ilene Chaiken-Melissa Scrivner Love Fox Drama Pilot  —  Katie Holmes has been cast in the lead role of the untitled drama pilot at Fox that hails from Ilene Chaiken and Melissa Scrivner Love, Variety has learned.  —  Holmes will play FBI Special Agent Hazel Otis …
Discussion: TV Tattle
Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:
Justin Theroux Had ‘Reservations’ About Marrying Jennifer Aniston  —  Long before Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux tied the knot (and ultimately split), he was perfectly happy with the status of their relationship.  In fact, a source tells Us Weekly that the actor wouldn't have minded if they never walked down the aisle at all.
RELATED:
 
 Archived Page Info: 
This is a snapshot of WeSmirch at 7:40 PM ET, February 20, 2018.

View the current page or another snapshot:


 
 See Also: 
WeSmirch: site main
WeSmirch River: reverse chronological WeSmirch
WeSmirch Mobile: for phones
WeSmirch Leaderboard: WeSmirch's top sources
 
 Subscribe: 
WeSmirch RSS feed
WeSmirch on X
 
 
 More News: 
Marc Snetiker / EW.com:
A Wrinkle in Time soundtrack taps Sade, Sia, Game of Thrones composer
Discussion: Stereogum and Oh No They Didn't!
Andy Swift / TVLine:
Family Guy Will Address Stewie's Sexuality in March Episode
Discussion: Towleroad and WWTDD
Entertainment Tonight:
‘Bachelor’ Standout Bekah Martinez Reveals She and Arie Luyendyk Jr. Met Up After He Sent Her Home (Exclusive)
Discussion: People.com and Us Weekly
Jessica Vacco-Bolanos / Us Weekly:
‘Vanderpump Rules’ Stars Katie Maloney and Tom Schwartz Say They Want Kids Soon
Discussion: PerezHilton
Entertainment Tonight:
Chris Cornell's Wife Vicky Opens Up On ‘GMA’ for First Time Since Husband's Death: ‘I Lost My Soul Mate’
Discussion: Page Six and Us Weekly
Dave Nemetz / TVLine:
Riverdale's Musical Episode: Which Character Definitely Won't Be Singing?
Discussion: POPSUGAR and alloy.com
Mr. Skin Podcast:
EP 85: OLYMPICS NIP-SLIP & JENNIFER LAWRENCE TOPLESS
Discussion: Egotastic
 Earlier Picks: 
Stephanie Petit / People.com:
Canadian Ice Dancing Champs Fend Off Questions About Their Real-Life Relationship on Today
Discussion: Us Weekly and The Wrap
Emily Smith / Page Six:
Jay-Z racked up an epic bar tab
Discussion: Us Weekly, Dlisted, People.com and AOL
TMZ.com:
Dwyane Wade: ‘Black History Month’ Dinner w/ Dave Chappelle, Kevin Hart
Sarah Tetteh / Page Six:
Ed Sheeran sparks rumors he married fiancée Cherry Seaborn
Discussion: PerezHilton