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Josh Hutcherson’s simple comment that he wasn’t a Taylor Swift fan morphed into something much worse.

In a recent interview, the actor reflects on the intense online attacks that he received for saying he “definitely wasn’t a Swiftie.” These included body-shaming comments that hit at his long-standing insecurities.

Hutcherson also reflected how this extreme response reinforced his desire to avoid internet fame.

Josh Hutcherson Called The Swifties’ Backlash Intense

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In 2025, Hutcherson was criticized by Swift fans for telling his “I Love LA’ castmate Jordan Firstman that he “definitely wasn’t a Swiftie” in an interview with i-D Magazine.

In a GQ cover article, the actor recalls the reaction with a sense of surprise. He recalls how quickly the backlash escalated to body-shaming as soon as the comment began to circulate online.

“All of a suddenly, it sparked this, ‘F*ck him! He’s a beast! Destroy him. He’s short! He hates her for being short!

The Hunger Games’ star said that the experience reinforced his decision to stay away from internet culture. This is despite many celebrities building highly visible online personalities.

Hutcherson, however, made it clear that he had no problem with Swift herself. He told the outlet that he thought “she was great” but that her music did not connect with him despite attending a concert in New Orleans last year.

Hutcherson Is Not Interested In Being Idolized On The Internet

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Hutcherson is a popular figure on Instagram with over two million followers. He also made it clear he does not want to be idolized online. He told GQ that he doesn’t “need” the energy.

The actor said that too much familiarity with the public can hinder his work, particularly when it comes to blending into the characters he portrays onscreen.

“It’s counterintuitive for my job because if you’re known more, you won’t be able to disappear into characters,” said he. “They see you as ‘Oh, Josh.'” So, if a f*cking meme is you, people will know you by the meme.

Josh Hutcherson Remembers Constant Scrutiny as a Child Star

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Hutcherson had already made a name in Hollywood by the age of nine, with roles in family movies like “Zathura”, “Bridge to Terabithia” and others. But growing up under the spotlight meant he was constantly being scrutinized.

“You’re always being watched,” he said. “You could be recorded and photographed at all times, and that directly impacts your career and the roles you get.”

He explained that this constant attention also made him more aware of his “weaknesses,” such as his rosacea or shorter height. Hutcherson said that his insecurities are often used against him, and “thrown back” in his face.

The actor says that therapy has helped him face his insecurities

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Hutcherson, over time, has learned the importance of confronting insecurities. He has begun to do so by going to therapy.

“I’ve started really opening up about it in therapist and talking about it more directly,” said the “Hunger Games'” star, “as compared to having fake confidence but you’re really dying on the inside.”

Hutcherson still maintained that the process had not been easy. He said that therapy can require you to admit things about yourself which are uncomfortable or “scary” for you to say.

Josh Hutcherson ‘No Longer Sees’ His Insecurities As Flaws

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Hutcherson now says that he is able to deal with his insecurities better than he used to. He no longer sees them in terms of “negatives” or as “beauty flaws,” but as a part of his identity.

The former child actress said that the shift in her perspective came from both therapy and growing older.

Hutcherson’s healing process led him to say, “I feel that it has allowed me to handle it in an a lot more healthy and sane manner, and not spiral out, and feel like a f–k,”

Even though he has made progress, he insists that the struggle is not over. Hutcherson said that these triggers still come up at times, but he tries to prevent them from taking control.

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Anne Hathaway is not a victim of plastic surgery rumors.

The award-winning actor sparked rumors that she would undergo cosmetic procedures to enhance her appearance after attending the Met Gala ceremony in New York City 2025. She has denied the rumors but has been vocal about her insecurities in the entertainment industry.

Anne Hathaway shares her secrets for keeping her body in top shape and her appearance on point, even after having children. She emphasizes the importance of staying fit as you age, giving up bad habits and having a good skin care regimen.

Anne Hathaway: Beauty and Ugliness can coexist

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Hathaway’s appearance on the cover of the May issue of People magazine marked a major accomplishment. The stunning actress spoke about her career, her family life, and her view on beauty in an interview.

When asked to define beauty, the actress gave a unique answer. She cited a statement that she heard from another member of the film industry. “A filmmaker told me that beauty can contain ugliness, as long as it contains the truth.” She said, adding, “So, for me, beauty always falls along these lines.” Hathaway’s response echoed the simple message: true, beautiful beauty must not contain lies.

In the conversation, the “Devil Wears Prada’ actress also gave a shout-out to her personal fitness trainer when discussing how she keeps in shape. “I love working with Monique Eastwood. She’s a genius. She’s a former dancer, so she’s combined ballet, HIIT and Pilates with yoga,” she exclaimed. Hathaway revealed she has been working with her trainer for more than four years and taking private lessons. She hinted that the results are out of this world.

The Primetime Emmy Awardee was not comfortable with the conversation about her weight

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The Daily Mail reported on the interview in which the iconic actress said that she didn’t like the attention drawn to her body following her role as Catwoman opposite Christian Bale in “The Dark Knight Rises”.

The actress said that it was upsetting to her that there were loud conversations about her weight, but not her strength. Hathaway revealed that Nolan had an in-depth conversation with her before filming. He stressed that he didn’t care about her weight loss, but that he wanted her to be able do all of her stunts. The 43-year old actress said that she learned her stunts with lots of practice. This included flipping backwards out of a glass window.

“I didn’t appreciate that the question was framed as ‘How much did you need to lose to play this role?’ and not ‘How strong were you required to be to play that role? “I didn’t like that the way into the question was, ‘How much weight did you have to lose?’ and not, ‘How strong did you have to get to play that part?”

Anne Hathaway headlines with plastic surgery rumors last year

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The actress’s jaw dropping look at last year’s Met Gala has once again set tongues wagging. The whispers started after she stepped out to the Ralph Lauren fall runway presentation at the Jack Shainman Gallery, located in Manhattan’s Tribeca district, last April. For the Met Gala in May, she wore an elegant white dress shirt from Wes Gordon that she paired with beaded maxi skirts in a black-and-silver striped pattern. She completed the look with a pair of black high heels and statement jewelry.

The “Princess Diaries” star was stunning as she posed for pictures on the red carpet, sparking speculations in the media. Many fans commented on how youthful she looked, and raised questions about whether she had undergone cosmetic surgery. According to The Blast, a plastic surgeon named Gary Motykie analyzed her looks, and said that he had “no question [she] has had surgery on her face.”

Hathaway claimed in 2008 she had never undergone surgery but wanted to have her nose altered because she needed a face for her work. She told news outlets that she wanted a nose surgery as a child because she didn’t like her nose.

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She decided to clear up the internet buzz about her looks. The Blast reported in a previous press release that the 43-year old star was not interested in entertaining rumors. She said that, despite the rumors of her possible procedures to alter her appearance, she would not “discuss any medical information” publicly.

Hathaway has previously claimed, however, that her looks are due primarily to her skincare regimen, workout sessions, as well as changes in her lifestyle choices like quitting alcohol. She revealed one of her beauty secrets at this year’s Oscars.

The award-winning actor noted that she achieves an “awake” look with a subtle, braided hairstyle created to create a lifted and snatched appearance. Hathaway also revealed that she had to change her attitude about looks when she turned forty.

Anne Hathaway on Self-Confidence

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Beauty comes from the inside, and it is important to maintain a confident attitude as a female celebrity in the entertainment industry, because looks can be a source of judgment. Hathaway acknowledged that she struggled with self-confidence in her youth.

She also said that she found it difficult to find her voice when she was a child, because she felt out of place. She previously said, “When I was young, I found it really difficult to communicate, so I felt a little stress and anxiety.” The Blast reports that the mother of two also shared that she feels different about herself on some days when she looks at the mirror.

Hathaway cited a time when she didn’t feel she looked her best, but she had to wear what she called an “aspirational bathing suit.” She decided to embrace this growth and the changes that her body undergoes with age in a positive way. She feels more confident, free, and comfortable than she ever has before.

The Blast published the first version of The Anne Hathaway Gets Beauty Crown Amid Rumors of Plastic Surgery.

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Katy Perry has been the subject of renewed scrutiny on social media after old concert and backstage videos resurfaced. The renewed attention comes shortly after Ruby Rose publicly accused Katy Perry, based on an alleged incident in 2010, of misconduct.

Katy Perry’s Resurfaced Moment On Stage With Teen Fan Sparks Online Debate

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According to the Daily Mail, the viral video, which is believed to have been taken at a 2012 appearance by Capital FM at their Summertime Ball, shows Perry “groping Justin Bieber,” who was 18 years old at the time. Katy Perry appeared to place her hand onto Justin Bieber’s backside at one point, while mouthing “Sorry Selena,” a reference towards Selena Gomez who was dating Bieber during that time.

Another recently resurfaced video shows Katy Perry interacting during her performance with a teenage girl fan. The fan introduces himself in the video as Robert. Perry asks a series questions including “Are You Nervous?” and “Are You Staying in School?” After he replies, she says, “That’s Good, you’re Going to Be Really, Really Popular on Monday.”

Perry continues the moment by asking, “This will be awkward in front your father (inside the audience). After Robert says no, she kisses him on the lips as the crowd reacts.

The clip shows a teen who appears hesitant, pulling away and avoiding the kiss. Perry continues the interaction, telling him “Honey, even though you’re too young to grasp this, when a woman kisses, you have to kiss her back”.

Perry then jokes and Robert kisses her on the cheek. She then refers to her husband of the time, Russell Brand. She tells the audience that he was there “to surprise me” before the fan leaves the stage.

Fans lash out over a resurfaced clip

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The resurfaced conversation has now become part of a broader online discussion about the singer. One user wrote, “She’s always been grabby, probably thinking that it was cool and HOT.” It wasn’t, and it still isn’t. “She’s creepy, and gross.”

One person wrote, “She’s disgusting and needs to leave.” Another said, “How embarrassing.” This should be her final nail. Another said, “She is abusive,” and another added, “Oh, everyone would like to take her down.” Silenced.”

Not everyone was in agreement with the backlash. Some users defended the singer by arguing that the situation was being blown way out of proportion. “She was being ridiculous and outrageous.” One commenter wrote: “Stop trying to convict this woman of something she is unlikely be!”

Ruby Rose Speaks On Alleged Incident

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Ruby Rose, as The Blast reported previously, said that she was inspired to speak out when she saw a post about Katy Perry’s Coachella performance. “Katy Perry sexually assaulted me in spice market nightclub, Melbourne.” Rose said, “Who cares what she thinks?”

She claimed that she tried to downplay the incident by framing it as “a funny little drunk story,” claiming she didn’t have the right words to describe it at the moment. Rose claimed that Perry offered to help her obtain a U.S. Visa, which she said influenced her decision to not speak out earlier.

Rose claimed that she had tried to hint publicly at Perry’s “unhappiness” but that her efforts were dismissed, resulting in a backlash against her.

Perry denies Ruby Rose allegations as investigation reports surface

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Perry has denied the allegations. A spokesperson for Perry said, “They are not just categorically wrong, but dangerous, reckless lies.”

They added, “Ms. Rose has a long history of making serious allegations against individuals on social media, which have been repeatedly denied by the named individuals.

Allegations against Katy Perry could still be investigated

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Ruby Rose’s claims about Katy Perry may still be subject to legal scrutiny. Rose claims the incident occurred in Melbourne in 2010. Under Australian law, such allegations are not subject to a statute of limitations. This means that authorities are not limited by time if there is enough evidence to proceed.

The ‘Creepy Clip Of Katy Perry’s ‘Groping Justin Bieber’ Resurfaces originally appeared on The Blast

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After authorities filed charges in connection with the death of a teenager, a shocking criminal case involving rising star D4vd attracted widespread attention.

The allegations are the result of a months-long probe that began with an alarming discovery in Los Angeles, and has evolved into a complex court battle.

D4vd Charged with Multiple Serious Offenders

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Following his arrest on 16 April, singer D4vd (real name David Burke) is now facing serious charges in California.

The 21-year old was accused of first-degree homicide with special circumstances. Additional allegations included continuous lewd acts on a minor below 14 and mutilation human remains.

According to a Daily Mail article, officials from the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office explained the nature of the charges. They said that the special circumstances associated with the murder count included “lying in waiting, committing this criminal for financial gain, or murdering a victim in an investigation.”

These enhancements increase the potential penalties for a conviction.

D4vd, at the moment, is being held in a Los Angeles jail without bail. Authorities have stated that a final decision on whether to pursue death penalty will come later in the legal proceedings.

Investigation Begins With Disturbing Discovery

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The case was first brought to light last September when employees at a Hollywood towyard noticed a strong smell coming from a Tesla vehicle that had been impounded.

The vehicle was reported to have been left on the street for more 72 hours before it was towed.

When the authorities examined the car, they found human remains in the front trunk.

Celeste Rivas Hernandez, 14, was identified by investigators as the victim.

According to officials the remains were discovered in a cadaverbag and had suffered severe decomposition.

The county medical examiner described the bodies as “severely decayed,” noting that it is likely the victim died long before the discovery.

D4vd linked to vehicle and ongoing probe

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According to law enforcement sources, the Tesla was registered at an address associated with D4vd located in Texas.

This connection was a crucial part of the investigation and led to his being named as a suspect in late February.

The authorities obtained a search warrant later for a Hollywood Hills residence where Burke was reportedly staying.

During the search, an unidentified computer was seized. Officials have not revealed what was found on it.

In mid-November, prosecutors presented evidence and called multiple witnesses to testify.

D4vd associates were reportedly involved, including his managers and Neo Langston.

Timeline of Victim’s Disappearance Raises Questions

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Rivas Hernandez’s family members said she was last seen spring 2024, after leaving her Lake Elsinore home at age 13.

She had previously run away, which made it difficult to find her.

According to reports, her mother filed three separate missing person reports in 2024.

During this time, the family learned that their daughter was possibly involved in a romantic relationship with a man named “David” whom they had not met.

According to reports, the two also shared tattoos that read “Sshhh” across their right index finger.

Friends of D4vd told TMZ later that the two had been “frequently seen” together, although authorities have not confirmed their relationship publicly.

D4vd’s Career and Lyrics are Reviewed

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The case has also renewed attention to D4vd’s music career and the themes that are present in some his songs.

The allegations against his 2022 track, “Romantic Homicide”, have been widely discussed.

The artist sings in the song: “In the back my mind, I murdered you… And I didn’t even regret it…I can’t believe I said that… But it’s real… I hate you,” lyrics which have been revisited since by both fans and critics.

D4vd became a household name in 2022, after gaining popularity on TikTok. They eventually collaborated with major artists such as SZA and Kali Uchis.

He was reportedly on a tour at the time of the discovery, but those plans were later cancelled.

Many details are still unclear as the legal process unfolds. Authorities have not released all information about the evidence gathered, and the case will likely move through the courts within the next few months.

The Blast first published the D4vd Charged in Death of Teen Found in Tesla Trunk.

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Cardi B won’t let the drama ruin her moment. The rapper’s “Little Miss Drama Tour”, which concluded in Atlanta last weekend, was not without controversy. She threatened to cancel the final performance at State Farm Arena over alleged mistreatment.

Cardi B Threatens To Cancel Atlanta Show

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Cardi took Instagram Live before the concert to express her frustration. She claimed that venue staff had crossed a line. “Your f****** employees are disrespectful… I am not performing today,” Cardi said. “We got here, your employees were being f*cking rude without reason, being rude without reason.”

She continued, “I feel this way because you are disrespectful.” I did 35 shows and never had a problem. We were kind to everyone.

The Grammy winner also reaffirmed her support for X, writing: “When you have power and authority, treat it with kindness and respect.” Never abuse it… Because not everyone will tolerate your arrogance silently. You should treat others the same way you want to be treated. “Atlanta… I’ll be seeing you soon.”

Turning up the heat at After-Party Following Dramatic Shows

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Cardi eventually took the stage at State Farm Arena to close out her tour, as planned, despite the heated exchange. She didn’t stop at that.

After the show, “Bodak yellow” singer kept the energy up by performing at an after-party at The Dome Atlanta. She proved she wasn’t going to let the situation ruin her night. She made a statement in a halter style snakeskin bodysuit with a plunging neckline, which highlighted her curves. It was paired with thigh high boots.

The fitted silhouette, daring print, and dramatic makeup gave the outfit an after-party vibe.

See the photos below.

Cardi B Sends Strong Message After Show Drama

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Cardi B did not just address the drama but also showed love. Cardi B addressed X after her April 18 performance with a message of respect and accountability.

“When you have power and authority, treat it with kindness and respect.” Never abuse it… not everyone will tolerate your arrogance. You should treat others the same way you want to be treated. “Atlanta… I’ll be seeing you soon,” wrote the woman.

The rapper gets emotional in ‘Drunk’ thank you video

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Cardi changed the tone the next day by posting a heartfelt Instagram Reel to thank everyone involved in her ‘Little Miss Drama Tour.’ “A LETTER ISN’T ENOUGH..Yall Gotta Hear It From My Mouth [red heart ]…. Thank You, my Friends,” she captioned.

“Hey ya’ll, it’s your girl Cardi, and I must do this video while I am drunk so I can tell ya’ll how I really feel, and not overthink when I’m speaking,” she said. “I want to thank everyone who came to the Little Miss Drama Tour, and was a member of the ‘Little Miss Drama Tour. ‘”

She continued to thank everyone who worked behind the scenes – from production, glam, dancers, venues and catering to security and bus drivers – making it clear that the tour was a collaborative effort. “I want to thank everyone because this tour was really, really smooth. It went really smoothly because we all did an amazing job,” she added.

Cardi B’s Tour Is Filled With Controversy

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Cardi B isn’t the only one to make headlines on her “Little Miss Drama Tour”. In February, she sparked controversy after joking that she would use “bear maces” to protect herself against ICE agents.

The Department of Homeland Security was quick to respond publicly on X, referring to her past. “As long she doesn’t rob and drug our agents, we will consider that an improvement to her past behavior,” wrote the agency.

Cardi did not stay silent, and responded with her own post. She wrote, “If we are talking about drugs, let’s talk Epstein and his friends drugging girls underage to rape. Why don’t yall want to talk about the Epstein Files?

The Cardi B Parties through Drama After Threatening to Cancel Show originally appeared on The Blast.