Celebrity Status
For Tuesday, January 25th:
Cardi B filed a libel lawsuit in March 2019 against vlogger Tasha Kebe for allegedly making “degrading and harassing” remarks about her on YouTube. She was awarded $1.25 million by a federal jury that found Kebe liable for libel, invasion of privacy, and intentional infliction of emotional distress.
Blur and Gorillaz musician Damon Albarn is issuing an apology after saying that Taylor Swift doesn’t write her own songs. In reply to Taylor calling him out on Twitter, he said “I apologise unreservedly and unconditionally. The last thing I would want to do is discredit your songwriting.” He also said his remarks were “sadly… reduced to clickbait.”
Amy Schneider just keeps making Jeopardy history. She notched her 39th consecutive win on Monday, pulling ahead of Matt Amodio for the second-highest amount of consecutive Jeopardy wins ever. The only person still ahead of her on the scorecard…?? Ken Jennings, who is currently hosting the show.
On the Bachelor, Clayton dealt with drama at every turn last night…Sierra told Clayton that Cassidy had a “friend with benefits” waiting for her back home, so he took back her rose! Three other contestants were also sent home and Elizabeth and Shanae’s feud escalated over shrimp.
Brad Pitt has teamed up with music producer Damien Quintard to relaunch the historic Miraval Studios in France, where Pink Floyd, Sting, The Cure and AC/DC recorded their albums.
