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Alanis Morissette performs "You Oughta Know" during the 2015 American Music Awards in Los Angeles, California November 22, 2015.  REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni
YOU OUGHTA OWE

Grammy Winner Accuses Manager of Wild ‘Blackmail Campaign'

The singer was threatened after she refused what a new lawsuit calls “brazen demands.”

Dana Herrnstadt

Doja Cat attends the 14th annual Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) Art+Film Gala in Los Angeles, California, U.S., November 1, 2025.
OPENING UP

Grammy Winner Reveals Cocaine Addiction Battle

The 30-year-old singer discussed her struggles in a candid TikTok.

Ewan Palmer

Australia's Nick Kyrgios
FAULT

Tennis Star Tests Positive for Cocaine

The former Wimbledon finalist admitted making a “huge mistake.”

Isabel van Brugen

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HIGH FLIER

Airline Pilot‘s Shocking Secret Luggage Caught on Camera

The pilot was arrested after authorities discovered what was in his bag.

Harry Thompson

Visual Effects Supervisor Kevin Baillie attends The Academy Of Motion Picture Arts And Sciences Hosts An Official Academy Screening Of THE WALK
MISPLACED TRUST

Netflix Exec Fired for Sharing This During a Trust Exercise

Kevin Baillie lost his $1.1 million role for what he allegedly revealed in a “vulnerability-trust exercise” at a work retreat.

Fiona O'Reilly

A U.S. Capitol Police car patrols the East Front of the U.S. Capitol following a vote on the Sunshine Protection Act, which would make daylight saving time permanent, and states with areas exempt from daylight saving time may choose the standard time for those areas, in Washington, D.C., U.S., July 13, 2026. REUTERS/Al Drago
SECURITY SHOCK

MAGA Aide Accused of Trying to Bring Drugs Into Senate

He was stopped with ammunition and a sandwich bag containing suspected cocaine and fentanyl.

Wiktoria Gucia

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TRIGGERED

Don Jr. Admits Knowing About Devastating Addiction Claims

“Lay off the coke, Junior,’ Don Jr. said, reading a comment. “I know.”

Annabella Rosciglione

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DANGEROUS DOSE

Doctors Sound the Alarm on Rising GLP-1 Overdoses

Patients are becoming violently ill after misusing—often unintentionally—the popular weight-loss medication.

Tamilore Oshikanlu

Andy Dick attends Kash Hovey And Friends At Film Fest LA At LA Live 2025 on November 8, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.
STILL STANDING

Comedian Spotted for First Time Since Near-Fatal Overdose

Andy Dick was photographed signing autographs five months after overdosing on a sidewalk in Hollywood.

Olivia Ralph

Josh Mauro #97 of the Oakland Raiders on the field before the game against the Indianapolis Colts at Lucas Oil Stadium on September 29, 2019 in Indianapolis, Indiana.
‘MANY BROKEN HEARTS’

Cause of Death Revealed for 35-Year-Old Former NFL Player

A report says the one-time Arizona Cardinals defensive end died of “acute combined fentanyl, cocaine, and ethanol intoxication.”

Josh Fiallo

Brandon Clarke #15 of the Memphis Grizzlies goes to the basket during the second half against the Atlanta Hawks at FedExForum on March 03, 2025 in Memphis, Tennessee.
GENTLE GIANT

Team ‘Heartbroken’ After Death of NBA Star at Age 29

He played for seven years as the power forward for the Memphis Grizzlies.

Muskaan Arshad

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