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Inside the Secret Smear Machine That’s Targeting Hollywood

A shadowy network of anonymous slander sites is attacking players in high-profile entertainment scandals, from Blake vs. Baldoni to a Rebel Wilson film fiasco to an ugly K-pop feud. Critics allege they’re all the handiwork of a small circle of operatives.

Inside the Secret Smear Machine That’s Targeting Hollywood

How Kevin Costner Lost Hollywood

How Kevin Costner Lost Hollywood

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This Is Not Keanu: Inside the Billion-Dollar Celebrity Impersonation Bitcoin Scam

This Is Not Keanu: Inside the Billion-Dollar Celebrity Impersonation Bitcoin Scam

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Inside the Secret Smear Machine That’s Targeting Hollywood

Inside the Secret Smear Machine That’s Targeting Hollywood

Gary Baum·The Hollywood Reporter·February 2026

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How Kevin Costner Lost Hollywood

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Inside the Secret Smear Machine That’s Targeting Hollywood

Inside the Secret Smear Machine That’s Targeting Hollywood

Gary Baum·The Hollywood Reporter·February 2026

DEI Is Disappearing in Hollywood. Was It Ever Really Here?

DEI Is Disappearing in Hollywood. Was It Ever Really Here?

Winston Cho&Alex Weprin

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How Kevin Costner Lost Hollywood

Peter Kiefer·The Hollywood Reporter·October 2025

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This Is Not Keanu: Inside the Billion-Dollar Celebrity Impersonation Bitcoin Scam

This Is Not Keanu: Inside the Billion-Dollar Celebrity Impersonation Bitcoin Scam

Rebecca Keegan·The Hollywood Reporter·July 2025

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DEI Is Disappearing in Hollywood. Was It Ever Really Here?

DEI Is Disappearing in Hollywood. Was It Ever Really Here?

Winston Cho&Alex Weprin·The Hollywood Reporter·March 2025

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Dan Harmon Is Ready to Talk About All of It (Including the Justin Roiland Drama)

Dan Harmon Is Ready to Talk About All of It (Including the Justin Roiland Drama)

Lacey Rose·The Hollywood Reporter·September 2023

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How Kevin Costner Lost Hollywood

How Kevin Costner Lost Hollywood

Peter Kiefer·The Hollywood Reporter·October 2025

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This Is Not Keanu: Inside the Billion-Dollar Celebrity Impersonation Bitcoin Scam

This Is Not Keanu: Inside the Billion-Dollar Celebrity Impersonation Bitcoin Scam

Rebecca Keegan·The Hollywood Reporter·July 2025

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DEI Is Disappearing in Hollywood. Was It Ever Really Here?

DEI Is Disappearing in Hollywood. Was It Ever Really Here?

Winston Cho&Alex Weprin·The Hollywood Reporter·March 2025

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Dan Harmon Is Ready to Talk About All of It (Including the Justin Roiland Drama)

Dan Harmon Is Ready to Talk About All of It (Including the Justin Roiland Drama)

Lacey Rose·The Hollywood Reporter·September 2023

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