Human influencers are just way too much trouble than they’re worth. They scam followers, they promote harmful products like detox teas and appetite suppressing lollipops, and they have a tendency to blurt out racist, insensitive bigotry that can crumble their brand and any other associated with it.

We have many people to blame for our current predicament, but today, I learned of a new person who deserves a small portion of our ire: Trump’s first social media manager, Justin McConney, who taught him, much to our everlasting regret, to tweet.

Following actor Amber Dixon Brenner’s explosive allegations that producer-director Salim Akil abused her sexually and physically, OWN has canceled Love Is___, which Akil produced with his wife, Mara Brock Akil, who created the series and served as its showrunner.

A new study suggests that policy makers are extremely underestimating the risks associated with ecological tipping points.

The Monterey Bay Aquarium garnered praise and achieved viral status after this tweet about Abby the otter quickly became a meme on Tuesday.

Maroon 5's search for a friend at the end of the world is over, according to TMZ—the group has found someone to join them at the Super Bowl halftime show after multiple artists have voiced concerns about doing so in a time when the NFL so clearly has its head up its butt, and others have said no to the alt-crooners’…

A preliminary report by Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan found that the Catholic Church failed to publicize the names of more than 500 priests who’d been accused of sexually abusing minors.

To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before, which Jezebel reviewed positively and was a huge hit for Netflix, is, unsurprisingly, getting a sequel.

Michael Rapaport, a 48-year-old adult man who appeared in every film of the ’90s, unfortunately logged on to Instagram and Twitter to talk shit about Ariana Grande.

BYE BITCH!!!!!!!!!!

Welcome to Midweek Madness, Jezebel’s weekly tabloid roundup that I’m gonna hijack for just a second to say bye! I’m leaving! I wasn’t really here that long, so I don’t know if a proper goodbye post is warranted, but I got a new job! I’ll still be a contributor here but just not nearly as regularly so I guess this is…

Actor Eliza Dushku published an op-ed in the Boston Globe today describing her harrowing experience working on the CBS procedural Bull that eventually lead to her dismissal and a $9.5 million settlement.

The case by flight attendants and pilots against American Airlines and the clothing manufacturing company that makes the workers’ uniforms grew darker this week, as a federal judge unsealed an amended complaint filed against the airline and manufacturer that revealed some disturbing testimony from the plaintiffs.

Geely invited me to race in Shanghai. It didn’t go as planned.

This year saw a wave of teacher strikes, from West Virginia to Oklahoma and Arizona. Now, educators in Los Angeles, who work in the second-largest school district in the country, have announced that unless the district meets their demands for, among other things, a salary increase and additional hires, they will go on…

In a year defined by division, the one thing we could all agree on was movies. Just kidding! If anything, film discourse grew more contentious and fractured than ever in 2018, which began with a battle for the soul of the world’s most popular franchise and moved on from there to debates about the value of Netflix and…