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Madeline Roth is the entertainment editor for The Daily Beast. She was previously an editor at MTV News and TheWrap, and has written for CBS, The Independent, Live Nation, and Tiger Beat.

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Feud Alert: Ariana Grande vs. Dahmer Victims’ Family

‘SICK IN HER MIND’

The pop star’s “dream dinner guest” comments aren’t going over very well.

Eboni Boykin-Patterson | Published Jun 27, 2024

We Asked Comedians What They’d Ask Biden and Trump at Debate

LOL

Comedians like Larry Wilmore, Judd Apatow, and Jena Friedman pulled no punches when pitching their own first questions for the two elderly candidates.

Matt Wilstein | Published Jun 27, 2024

Paris Hilton: I Was Forcibly Medicated and Sexually Abused

‘LIFE OR DEATH’

The reality star opened up about the “inhumane treatment” she received at youth treatment facilities.

Eboni Boykin-Patterson | Published Jun 26, 2024

She Perfected ‘Dad Jokes’ After Her Father Abandoned Her

THE LAST LAUGH

In her debut special “Dad Jokes,” comedian Mo Welch finds unlikely comedy in a father who abused her mother, went to prison, and then disappeared for 20 years.

Matt Wilstein | Published Jun 26, 2024

Travis Kelce Spills So Much Taylor Tea in New Interview

‘THAT’S MY LADY’

Here’s what he had to say about the Eras Tour, the Chiefs-Swifties crossover, dealing with the paparazzi, and more.

Helen Holmes | Published Jun 25, 2024

Taylor Swift’s Latest Chess Move: A Gracie Abrams Collab

DO YOU MISS HER?

Swift makes a rare appearance on her young peer’s new song, perhaps in an attempt to take back pop culture’s main character crown.

Helen Holmes | Published Jun 21, 2024

The ‘Scarface’-Loving TikTok Star Who Killed His Wife

WENT VIRAL, WENT MAD

Peacock’s new documentary “TikTok Star Murders” details the tragic story of TikToker Ali Abulaban, whose obsession with fame turned deadly.

Nick Schager | Published Jun 21, 2024

Reckoning With Joni Mitchell’s Genius and Flaws

FROM BOTH SIDES NOW

Biographer Ann Powers on the Laurel Canyon misogyny, the dabbling with Blackface, and the “restless” artist behind the gorgeous music.

Jeff Slate | Published Jun 17, 2024

Daniel Handler, aka Lemony Snicket, Is Ready to Let You In

FORTUNATE EVENTS

In his brilliant new memoir, the beloved “Series of Unfortunate Events” author opens up about childhood trauma, the LGBTQ+ themes in his books, and more.

Marianne Eloise | Published Jun 15, 2024

Gwyneth Paltrow Gets Called Out by Former Co-Star

‘HEARTBREAKING’

“She didn’t want to talk to me,” Ruth Jones recalled of working with the Oscar-winning actress.

Eboni Boykin-Patterson | Published Jun 14, 2024

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