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Nicole Joseph, associate dean for the Office of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion at Vanderbilt University’s Peabody College, issued an apology last week to its students for relying on the AI tool ChatGPT to write a statement in the wake of the mass shooting at Michigan State University.  “While we believe in the message of inclusivity […]

TikTok has addressed the viral “Milk Crate Challenge,” saying they will begin removing videos that “glorify dangerous acts” from the platform. In a rare statement obtained by Fast Company, a spokesperson for TikTok responded to the recent backlash surrounding the viral trend. “TikTok prohibits content that promotes or glorifies dangerous acts, and we remove videos and redirect […]

G Herbo addresses the recent charges of fraud involving him and several members of his entourage conducting a multi-year, million-dollar scheme on his latest track “Statement.” Flipping the beat of the iconic Diplomats track “I Really Mean It” with a trap twist, Herbo discusses the allegations of him and others using stolen IDs and credit card information to make expensive purchases […]

On Friday, the NFL and league commissioner Roger Goodell released a video statement expressing support of the Black Lives Matter movement. Shortly before the statement was released, some of the biggest names within the NFL released a powerful video demanding the league to do more. Yahoo! Sports reports that a “rogue” employee was responsible for putting the […]

On Tuesday Steve Stoute, who now counts brand consulting for the New York Knicks as one of his responsibilities, appeared on ESPN’s First Take to discuss trying to make that franchise relevant again. This, of course, is a challenge that many a-player-and-front-office-person has failed to do in recent years.  During this appearance, Stoute said that he […]

Johnny Depp and his legal team are going to the furthest extent to prove the actor’s innocence, as they claim to have concrete evidence that counters the allegation of abuse made by his ex-wife, Amber Heard. On Monday, Depp’s attorney, Adam Waldman, told The Blast that they not only have video footage, but also statements […]

Wendy Williams confirmed on Twitter that her show, The Wendy Williams Show, will be taking an indefinite hiatus. On Friday night, the 54-year-old shared statements from both her family and the show’s production company, Debmar-Mercury. “As Wendy Williams Hunter previously shared, she fractured her shoulder and has been on the mend,” her family wrote. “Over the past few days, […]