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Pop Culture Psychic: Five Celebrity Predictions That Actually Happened
entertainment13 days ago

Pop Culture Psychic: Five Celebrity Predictions That Actually Happened

A BuzzFeed roundup revisits a Reddit thread of celebrity predictions and finds several have come true, including Armie Hammer’s quiet comeback after scandal, Ariana Grande’s divorce, the highly publicized on/off saga of Machine Gun Kelly and Megan Fox, Paris Hilton’s surrogacy births, and Dakota Johnson facing backlash for her comments on cancel culture, with updated context provided.

Paris Hilton’s Second Act: Fame to Fortune, Family, and a Leap Toward Politics
entertainment2 months ago

Paris Hilton’s Second Act: Fame to Fortune, Family, and a Leap Toward Politics

THR profiles Paris Hilton’s evolution from tabloid fixture to business magnate and activist, detailing her 11:11 Media empire, her family life, her trauma advocacy against the troubled-teen industry and AI deepfake pornography, and her ongoing foray into pop stardom with Infinite Icon—while hinting at possible future in politics.

Paris Hilton Reframes Sex-Tape Incident as Abuse, Pushes AI-Content Protections
politics2 months ago

Paris Hilton Reframes Sex-Tape Incident as Abuse, Pushes AI-Content Protections

Paris Hilton testified on Capitol Hill in support of the bipartisan DEFIANCE Act, describing the 2004 release of a private sex tape without her consent as abuse rather than a scandal and highlighting the lack of protections at the time; the bill would empower victims to sue creators and distributors of AI-generated explicit content. Hilton spoke about lasting trauma from the incident and announced her forthcoming documentary Infinite Icon: A Visual Memoir, underscoring the need to protect women from similar harm online.

Paris Hilton Secures Mortgage for $63M Mansion from Mark Wahlberg
business3 months ago

Paris Hilton Secures Mortgage for $63M Mansion from Mark Wahlberg

Paris Hilton, despite her substantial net worth, took out a $43.75 million mortgage on her $63 million Beverly Hills mansion, a move that aligns with the financial strategy of many ultra-wealthy individuals who prefer to keep liquidity available for investments and other ventures rather than paying cash upfront, illustrating that leveraging debt can be a smart financial decision even for the extremely wealthy.

Paris Hilton & Nicole Richie Open Up About 'Simple Life' Feud Origins
entertainment1 year ago

Paris Hilton & Nicole Richie Open Up About 'Simple Life' Feud Origins

Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie discussed their past falling out during the filming of "The Simple Life" on the Call Her Daddy podcast, attributing their feud to the "toxic" media environment of the 2000s and their lack of communication skills in their 20s. Despite the drama, which was amplified by tabloids, the two reconciled and have maintained a lifelong friendship. They are now promoting their new reunion series, "Paris & Nicole: The Encore," which premieres on December 12 on Peacock.

Elton John's Transformative Journey Explored in New Documentary
entertainment1 year ago

Elton John's Transformative Journey Explored in New Documentary

This week's It List from Yahoo Entertainment highlights several upcoming releases in pop culture. Elton John's documentary 'Never Too Late' streams on Disney+ from Dec. 13, celebrating his iconic career. Daniel Craig stars in 'Queer,' a film adaptation of William S. Burroughs' novella, also releasing Dec. 13. Jason Bateman plays a villain in the Netflix action film 'Carry-On,' debuting the same day. Jennifer Love Hewitt's memoir 'Inheriting Magic' is out now, coinciding with her new Lifetime movie. Additionally, Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie reunite in 'Paris & Nicole: The Encore,' now streaming on Peacock.

TikTok Cyberattack Hits High-Profile Celebrity and Brand Accounts
cybersecurity1 year ago

TikTok Cyberattack Hits High-Profile Celebrity and Brand Accounts

TikTok is addressing a cyber-attack that compromised a limited number of accounts belonging to brands and celebrities, including CNN. The platform is working to restore access and enhance security measures. The attack comes amid ongoing scrutiny over TikTok's data security and its links to the Chinese government, as well as its emerging role in the US elections.

Zero-Day TikTok Hack Compromises High-Profile Accounts via DMs
cybersecurity1 year ago

Zero-Day TikTok Hack Compromises High-Profile Accounts via DMs

Hackers have exploited a zero-day vulnerability to plant malicious code in high-profile TikTok accounts, including those of Paris Hilton and CNN. The malware is spread via TikTok's direct messaging function, forcing CNN to temporarily shut down its account. The breach has raised concerns about TikTok's cybersecurity measures, especially with the upcoming presidential election. This incident follows previous vulnerabilities in TikTok's security, and ByteDance, TikTok's parent company, faces pressure to divest its US operations due to data privacy concerns.

Paris Hilton Addresses Backlash Over Son's Backward Life Jacket
entertainment1 year ago

Paris Hilton Addresses Backlash Over Son's Backward Life Jacket

Paris Hilton faced criticism on social media after posting a TikTok video showing her one-year-old son, Phoenix, wearing a life vest incorrectly. Despite the backlash, Hilton reassured followers that she had control over the situation and appreciated the advice. This incident follows previous criticism regarding her children's car seat safety, which she promptly corrected.