Roy Moore Says He Was Duped Into Appearing on Comedy Show
3 January 2019Former U.S. Senate candidate Roy Moore says he didn't know he was dealing with comedian Sacha Baron Cohen when he agreed to appear on a television show.
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Some Advertisers Leave Carlson Show After Immigrant Comments
18 December 2018It's the latest example of sponsors leaving a Fox News Channel show after controversy, but experts say the flap is likely to blow over.
MSNBC’s Mika Brzezinski Apologizes for Homophobic Comment
13 December 2018She apologized via Twitter, saying it was a "SUPER BAD choice of words."
Did a Game Show Contestant Need Help Distinguishing Horsepower From ‘Llamathrust’?
19 April 2018A viral meme shows a real moment of mental difficulty for one contestant on "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?"
David Cassidy, ‘Partridge Family’ Heartthrob, Dies at 67
Former teen idol Cassidy of "Partridge Family" fame had been battling dementia and suffered multiple organ failure.
Fred Rogers — ‘Look for the Helpers’
15 April 2013Television's children host Mr. Rogers said his mother responded to scary news by telling him, 'Look for the helpers.'
Did ‘The Simpsons’ Predict a Donald Trump Presidency?
24 September 2015Images from the 'The Simpsons' showing Donald Trump's announcement of his presidential candidacy are from 2015, not 2000.
Was a 'Conspiracy Theory Rock!' Segment Banned from 'Saturday Night Live'?
Rumor: 'Saturday Night Live' aired a 'Conspiracy Theory Rock!' segment once in 1998, after which it was banned by the network.
‘I Kiss His Balls for Luck’
11 April 1999Old broadcast legend holds that the wife of a famous golfer blurted out on the air that she kisses her husband's balls for luck.
Former Texas Governor Rick Perry Appears on ‘Dancing With the Stars’
13 September 2016Perry was partnered with Emma Slater for his September 2016 debut on the hit television show.
Was Star Trek’s Chekov Inspired by Pravda?
23 March 1999Legend holds that the character of Pavel Chekov was added to 'Star Trek' in response to an editorial in the Russian newspaper Pravda.
‘Star Trek’: Words and Music
10 March 1999The theme to the original 'Star Trek' television series officially includes never-used lyrics.
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Is U.S. Actor Sam Elliott Really Dead?
15 July 2019A frequent producer of junk news managed to trick some readers into believing that the popular actor had died in July 2019.
Did U.S. Women’s Soccer Player Give Nazi Salute Outside Holocaust Museum?
15 July 2019The photo was shared by the Museum of Jewish Heritage in Manhattan with a message congratulating the team for its World Cup win.
Did Rep. Ilhan Omar Say ‘White Men Should Be Put in Chains’?
19 November 2018A widely-shared meme offered a malicious quotation attributed to the Minnesota Democrat.
Will Posting This Notice Stop Facebook from Making Your Posts Public?
4 June 2012"WARNING: Everything you’ve ever posted becomes public from tomorrow!"