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Television
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Vicky Jessop: I watched 'MasterChef' so you don't have to - why are Gregg Wallace and John Torode still on TV?

MasterChef season 18's launch and reception were adversely affected by recent scandals involving judges.
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

7 Of The Most Controversial Food Network Chef Departures Of All Time - Tasting Table

Paula Deen's empire crumbled after a deposition revealed her use of racial slurs and problematic fantasies about plantation-themed weddings. She had reached the peak of celebrity chef stardom, yet one admission in a legal deposition sent it all crashing down.
Food & drink
fromVulture
1 month ago

Ward McAllister Was a Terrible Writer, Actually

Ward McAllister, a lawyer from Georgia, married into wealth and influenced American high society by creating the concept of 'the 400' and advising the elite on emulating aristocracy.
Television
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The simple way Democrats should talk about Trump and Epstein | Peter Rothpletz

The Epstein affair exposes Trump’s vulnerabilities and creates a pivotal opportunity for Democrats to confront him on his past actions.
Cars
fromInsideEVs
1 month ago

Some Chinese EV Brands Are Starting To Struggle. That Doesn't Mean Chinese EVs Are Going Away

Scandals in China's electric vehicle market reveal challenges including used car sales tactics and potential brand failures amid economic slowdown.
fromIndependent
1 month ago

John Downing: Why exiled king Juan Carlos's memoir has Spanish society on edge

Juan Carlos, once viewed as a democratic reformer, faced scandals that led to his abdication in 2014, leading to his exile in Abu Dhabi since 2020.
Miscellaneous
UK news
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Declan Lynch: 'Wimbledon produced two champions who served doping bans, but there wasn't a word about it'

Recent Wimbledon champions faced short suspensions for doping offences, raising concerns about sports ethics.
Miscellaneous
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.: Addiction, scandals and the weight of a legendary name

Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. continues a legacy of scandals and legal troubles stemming from his father's controversial past.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Jameela Jamil launches a tongue-in-cheek riot of a history show: best podcasts of the week

This podcast dedicated to the untold tales behind history's so-called sidechicks features a tongue-in-cheek approach, highlighting the stories of figures like Madame de Montespan.
Podcast
Television
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart, whose ministry was toppled by prostitution scandals, dies at 90

Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart, notable for a major ministry, has died at 90 after a career marred by scandals and reduced following.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart, whose ministry was toppled by prostitution scandals, dies at 90

Swaggart encapsulated his downfall in a tearful 1988 sermon, in which he wept and apologized but made no reference to his connection to a prostitute. 'I have sinned against you,' Swaggart told parishioners nationwide. 'I beg you to forgive me.'
Television
Marketing tech
fromBusiness Matters
2 months ago

Trust Is the New Currency: How Contentworks Helps Finance Brands Earn and Keep It

Trust is the most valuable asset for financial brands in a regulated environment.
Regulatory issues and scandals have severely impacted consumer confidence in financial services.
NYC politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Trainwreck: Mayor of Mayhem this shameless, crack-smoking politician's life makes for car-crash TV

The documentary 'Trainwreck: Mayor of Mayhem' examines the chaotic life and controversies of Rob Ford, Toronto's former mayor.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

DeSantis Probably Wouldn't Be Governor Without the Orlando Sentinel Reporter He's Now Attacking

"The problems with Hope Florida's tax return underscores the financial challenges that have plagued the two-year-old foundation and prompted state lawmakers this spring to launch an investigation into the charity, trumpeted by Ron and Casey DeSantis."
SF politics
#anthony-weiner
NYC politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

Joy Behar Presses Anthony Weiner on Why Men Like He and Trump Survive Scandals While More Qualified' Women Lose Elections

Gender disparity in politics leads to women losing elections while men survive scandals.
France politics
fromThe Local France
9 years ago

Eight of the biggest sex scandals that rocked French politics

French politics often experiences scandals, with Emmanuel Macron's recent incident being a notable but rather mundane example.
fromThe Nation
4 months ago

Why Pete Hegseth Still Has a Job

Hegseth's actions and decisions, from mishandling sensitive information to purging diverse leadership, jeopardize the Pentagon's operational effectiveness, questioning America's readiness for potential crises.
Right-wing politics
Europe news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Child sexual abuse scandal cast long shadow over Pope Francis's papacy

Pope Francis's papacy was deeply affected by ongoing child sexual abuse scandals within the Catholic Church, leading to criticism from survivors.
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