Check out Mini-WeSmirch for simple mobiles or WeSmirch Mobile for modern smartphones.
5:10 PM ET, May 28, 2025

WeSmirch

 Top News: 
GQ:
Inside the Making of the New F1 Movie with Brad Pitt, Damson Idris, and Lewis Hamilton  —  How some of the biggest names in Hollywood and Formula 1 combined powers in an attempt to make the greatest racing movie of all time.  —  THE SET  • PART I  —  There's a roar beyond the grandstands …
RELATED:
RELATED:
Angeline Jane Bernabe / ABC News:
Cassie Ventura welcomes 3rd baby with husband Alex Fine  —  Ventura announced she was expecting baby no. 3 in February.  —  In this March 31, 2025, file photo, Cassie Ventura attends an event in New York.  —  Cassie Ventura is a mom of three.  —  The singer, actress and model welcomed …
Tamantha Ryan / Page Six:
‘Grateful’ Chase and Kyle Chrisley celebrate parents Todd and Julie's Trump pardon  —  Chase and Kyle Chrisley are elated that their parents, Todd and Julie Chrisley, have been pardoned by President Trump.  —  “I am grateful to God and extremely grateful to President Trump and his entire administration …
RELATED:
Jess Cohen / E! Online:
Donald Trump Signs Pardon for Todd Chrisley, Julie Chrisley Ahead of Prison Release
Carly Johnson / Daily Mail:
Savannah Chrisley chokes up as she reacts to Trump pardoning her parents Todd and Julie
Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Deborra-Lee Furness' shock ‘betrayal’ jab at Hugh Jackman as she breaks silence on divorce filing  —  Deborra-Lee Furness took a swipe at her estranged husband, Hugh Jackman, amid the flurry of rumors that he cheated on her with his current girlfriend Sutton Foster.
RELATED:
Benjamin VanHoose / People:
Deborra-Lee Furness Says ‘Breakdown’ of Hugh Jackman Marriage Is a ‘Profound Wound That Cuts Deep’
Charlotte Triggs / People:
Hoda Kotb Shares the Truth About Why She Left the Today Show (Exclusive)  —  After daughter Hope, 6, was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in 2023, “I really wanted to and needed to be here to watch over her,” Kotb says  — Hoda Kotb is opening up about her decision to leave Today in PEOPLE's newest cover story
RELATED:
TODAY.com:
Hoda Kotb Reveals Daughter Hope's Type 1 Diabetes Diagnosis
Tamantha Ryan / Page Six:
Kevin Costner sued over alleged violent, unscripted rape scene by ‘Horizon 2’ stunt double  —  Kevin Costner was sued by a stunt performer who worked on his film “Horizon: An American Saga — Chapter Two,” alleging that she was forced to perform an unscripted rape scene without proper protocols.
RELATED:
BBC:
UK prosecutors say 21 charges authorised against Tate brothers  —  Prosecutors in the UK have confirmed for the first time they have authorised 21 charges against Andrew and Tristan Tate, including rape, actual bodily harm and human trafficking.  —  The Crown Prosecution Service …
People:
Here's Why Diddy's Lawyers Asked for a Mistrial — and Why the Judge Said No  —  The mistrial motion after prosecutors asked an arson investigator about destroyed fingerprint evidence related to the firebombing of Kid Cudi's car  —  Defense attorneys for Sean “Diddy” Combs moved for a mistrial …
Discussion: E! Online, Nicki Swift, Extra and NBC News
RELATED:
Craig Garrett / Suggest:
Kool & the Gang Member Dies in Car Crash: Michael Sumler Was 71  —  Michael Sumler of Kool & the Gang died in a car crash near Atlanta, Georgia, on Saturday.  The 71-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene shortly before midnight on Veterans Memorial Highway, according to Fox 5 Atlanta.
TMZ.com:
‘Chucky’ Actor Ed Gale Dead at 61  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  REMEMBERING ED GALE  —  Ed Gale — the actor who played the horror icon Chucky in some of the “Child's Play” films — has died at 61, TMZ has confirmed.  —  A source who was with Ed when he passed tells TMZ he died Tuesday in hospice in L.A.
Baz Bamigboye / Deadline:
Breaking Baz: As ‘Mamma Mia!’  Returns To Broadway, Sabrina Carpenter Eyed For Third Movie & TV Version Might Be Coming, Producer Judy Craymer Reveals … Her default position is to remain tight-lipped about a third film, but tantalizing snippets emerge over lunch in Mayfair, London.
Becca Longmire / People:
Princess Diana's Childhood Home Targeted in Suspected Arson Attack as Brother Charles Spencer Speaks Out  —  “Luckily unoccupied at the time - but still deeply disturbing,” Spencer wrote in a social media post regarding the Tuesday, May 27 incident  — A farmhouse near Princess Diana's childhood estate …
Jessica Pressler / Bustle:
The Many Lives Of Leighton Meester  —  She's slowed her roll to embrace parenthood and shrugs off the “Leightonaissance.”  Yet the Buccaneers star can't resist a career playing pretend: “I inevitably find myself in the role.”  —  “Oh, there's my AirPod,” says Leighton Meester …
Discussion: People and Elle
Rachel DeSantis / People:
Smokey Robinson Files $500M Defamation Countersuit Against His Sexual Assault Accusers  —  The singer and his wife claim his accusers defamed him at a press conference on May 6  — Smokey Robinson has filed a cross-complaint against the four Jane Does suing him for sexual assault
TMZ.com:
David Geffen Divorce, Signs of Fight Over Money  —  DAVID GEFFEN'S EX WHAT YOURS IS MINE!!! ...  Divorce Battle Brewing … David Geffen may be in for a battle, because his estranged husband has just filed legal docs strongly suggesting his estranged hubby wants a chunk of David's fortune.
Discussion: People, Page Six and Just Jared
 
 Archived Page Info: 
This is a snapshot of WeSmirch at 5:10 PM ET, May 28, 2025.

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: 
Analisa Novak / CBS News:
“Survivor” cast includes “The White Lotus” creator Mike White for milestone 50th season. See the full list.
Kayla Grant / People:
Rumer Willis Says It's ‘Such A Delight’ to See Grandpa Bruce Willis and Yaya Demi Moore Bond with Daughter Louetta (Exclusive)
Discussion: InStyle
Brahmjot Kaur / E! Online:
YouTuber Catherine Paiz Breaks Silence on Ex Austin McBroom's Alleged Cheating Scandal
Discussion: Us Weekly and People
Lizz Schumer / People:
Taylor Jenkins Reid's New Novel Atmosphere Turns the Spotlight on Female Astronauts (Exclusive)
Discussion: SheKnows
 Earlier Picks: 
FemaleFirst:
‘Are there cameras?’ Lindsay Lohan feels ‘stressed’ when in Los Angeles with son Luai
Discussion: InStyle, HELLO! and People
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Katie Deighton / Wall Street Journal:
OpenAI acquires tech news show TBPN, promising editorial independence; TBPN was on track to make over $30M in revenue in 2026 and will wind down its ad business

David Pierce / The Verge:
Flipboard launches Surf, an app for creating custom feeds from Mastodon, Threads, Bluesky, RSS, podcasts, and YouTube, after over a year in beta

Katie Deighton / Wall Street Journal:
WME is selling sports marketing agency 160over90 to Publicis Groupe for, sources say, $500M+; WME bought the agency in 2018 for about $200M
 
Sister Sites:

Techmeme
 Top news and commentary for technology's leaders, from all around the web
Mediagazer
 Top news and commentary for media professionals from all around the web
memeorandum
 What US political commentators are discussing online right now