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Olsen siblings reunite at Trent's wedding in rare family portrait
Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen joined their siblings for a rare family appearance at Trent Olsen's wedding, posing in a large group photo with Elizabeth Olsen and spouses Louis Eisner and Robbie Arnett, plus half-siblings Courtney and Jake. The gathering marks a rare public Olsen moment as the sisters, famously private, have stepped back from acting to focus on their fashion label The Row and other pursuits.

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Jelly Roll and Bunnie XO Split After Nearly a Decade of Marriage
Jelly Roll (Jason DeFord) has filed for divorce from his wife Bunnie XO (Alisa DeFord) in Williamson County, Tennessee, citing irreconcilable differences. The couple, who wed in August 2016, separated on May 9, 2026, about two months before their 10th anniversary. Jelly Roll has two children from prior relationships and Bunnie XO has been a supportive stepmother; the piece also notes their past attempts to expand their family via surrogacy and IVF.

Too Popular, Too Ruined: What People Say Lost Its Charm
BuzzFeed compiles a Reddit thread where people list things they feel were ruined once they became popular, from craft fairs and craft stores to food trucks, influencer‑driven destinations, Etsy, and more. The piece emphasizes that often the item itself hasn’t changed, but the crowds, rising prices, regulatory pressure, and mass production that come with widespread attention have diminished the original allure.

Knox Jolie-Pitt's Muay Thai Rise Sparks Playful Fight-Club Comparison
The piece notes Knox Jolie-Pitt’s Muay Thai training and recent competition win, then weighs a hypothetical match-up with Brad Pitt: Knox may surpass his father in applied power and conditioning, while Pitt likely wins on leanness and iconic look.

Alex Cooper Announces First Baby With Matt Kaplan
Pop culture host Alex Cooper and husband Matt Kaplan are expecting their first child; Cooper announced the news on Instagram with a photo showing her baby bump, as the couple—who married in 2024 and run the Unwell Network—gear up for parenthood amid ongoing online drama with Alix Earle.

Palvin and Sprouse Reveal First Baby on Cannes Red Carpet
Model Barbara Palvin and actor Dylan Sprouse announced at the Cannes Film Festival that they’re expecting their first child, with Palvin showing a baby bump on the red carpet. The couple, who wed in 2023 after nearly a decade together, have publicly discussed Palvin’s endometriosis diagnosis and surgery in 2025 to raise awareness about the condition.

This Week's Black Twitter Laughs: The Funniest Tweets Roundup
BuzzFeed curates a weekly round-up of the funniest Black Twitter tweets, highlighting humorous takes on culture and daily life. The piece, written by Michaela Bramwell, embeds several tweets from creators and personalities, notes the platform’s current state, and keeps the focus on the humor and shared moments within Black Twitter.

Boy Kibble decoded: TikTok's macho meals trend
This piece explains 'boy kibble'—a TikTok trend where men post macho, protein-forward meals—and discusses how the framing of these meals reflects gender norms and broader social-media food culture.

Kit Kat Heist Sparks 25 Memes: From Theft to Internet Laughs
BuzzFeed reports NBC News’s depiction of a real theft: 12 tons (about 413,793 bars) of Kit Kat were stolen in Italy en route to Poland. Kit Kat parent company says consumer safety and supply remain unaffected. The incident has inspired a wave of memes, and this piece highlights the 25 funniest ones.

Las Vegas Showgirl Alleges Taylor Swift Trademark Infringement
Las Vegas performer Maren Wade, who trademarked the brand name Confessions of a Showgirl after a Las Vegas Weekly column and a touring show, has filed a trademark infringement suit against Taylor Swift, arguing that Swift’s album title The Life of a Showgirl and related merchandise overlap with Wade’s brand and target the same fan base. Wade seeks damages and an injunction to stop using the title for goods and services in the future; TMZ has cited the court filings in reporting on the case.

Druski’s makeup-heavy conservatism skit explodes online, igniting a polarizing wave of reactions
Druski’s makeup-heavy skit portraying a conservative woman went viral across social media, pulling in millions of views (TikTok 3.4M, X 61M, Instagram 41.2M) and sparking a wide range of reactions—from praise for the performance and dedication to criticism over racial portrayal and the boundaries of political satire.