Jack Hobbs
Jack Hobbs is an entertainment reporter for The New York Post. He covers lifestyle and entertainment news with a focus on Broadway and the performing arts. Born in Texas, Jack studied journalism at Emerson College before moving to New York City.
Biography:
https://nypost.com/author/jack-hobbs/
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The Daily's Verdict
This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.
Bias
85%
Examples:
- The author has a tendency to use language that dehumanizes some actresses by referring to them as plus-size. He also uses biased language when describing Gavin Rossdale's divorce from Gwen Stefani.
- There is an example of monetary bias in the mention of Xhoana being a fellow musician.
Conflicts of Interest
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Examples:
- The author portrays Gavin Rossdale's divorce from Gwen Stefani as his greatest regret and shame.
- There is an example of monetary bias in the mention of Xhoana being a fellow musician.
Contradictions
85%
Examples:
- Gavin Rossdale and Gwen Stefani were married for 13 years. Their divorce was contentious, emotional, and flared up situation.
- The author claims that some actresses would get offended if he called them plus-size in his book. This contradicts his statement about Adele hating him.
Deceptions
50%
Examples:
- Simmons went on to give several diet tips and exercise ideas after posting an apology message about dying. This statement is deceptive because it implies that Simmons has a positive attitude towards living life to the fullest every day.
- The title of the article implies that Richard Simmons has been diagnosed with skin cancer and will be undergoing treatment for it. However, this information was not disclosed until later in the article after a concerning message about dying was posted on Facebook by Simmons two days prior to his diagnosis being made public.
Recent Articles
Rebel Wilson Claims Adele Hates Her Due to Weight Differences in New Memoir
Broke On: Sunday, 31 March 2024Rebel Wilson's memoir Rebel Rising claims that Adele hates her due to their weight differences. According to Wilson, people often mistake them for one another and Adele quickly turns away whenever she sees Wilson. Gavin Rossdale and Gwen Stefani's Divorce: A Contentious, Emotional Flare-Up
Broke On: Thursday, 21 March 2024Gavin Rossdale and Gwen Stefani's 13-year marriage ended in a contentious, emotional divorce. Rossdale expressed shame over the split and wished for more connection with his ex-wife. Richard Simmons' Skin Cancer Diagnosis: A Journey to Successful Treatment
Broke On: Wednesday, 20 March 2024Richard Simmons, a 75-year-old fitness guru and media personality, has been diagnosed with skin cancer. The diagnosis was Basel Cell Carcinoma which is typically treated successfully with surgical excision. However, two attempts at burning his skin with a small instrument were not successful and he had to go back for another round of treatment that burned his face once more and was deeper than before. Sydney Sweeney Discusses Her Relationship with Co-Star Glen Powell in Interview with CNN
Broke On: Sunday, 03 March 2024Sydney Sweeney, known for her role in Euphoria and Anyone But You, discusses her relationship with co-star Glen Powell during filming of the movie. Despite rumors, they were not romantically involved. Wendy Williams's Health Struggles and Relationship with Alcohol Featured in New Documentary on Lifetime
Broke On: Sunday, 25 February 2024Wendy Williams, a former daytime talk show host known for her signature phrase 'how you doin', has been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia and aphasia. A new documentary titled 'Where is Wendy Williams?' will air on Lifetime this weekend despite efforts from her court-assigned guardian to prevent its release. The series promises an inside look at the legendary television personality's health struggles, relationship with alcohol, and financial management issues. Britney Spears' Abortion and Justin Timberlake: What Really Happened?
Broke On: Saturday, 03 February 2024Britney Spears and Justin Timberlake had a breakup in 2002, which led to speculation about the state of their relationship today. In her memoir, The Woman in Me, Spears wrote that she had an abortion because Timberlake didn't want to be a father. Megyn Kelly Slams Taylor Swift for Not Being a Good Sport at Golden Globes
Broke On: Saturday, 13 January 2024Megyn Kelly criticizes Taylor Swift for not being a good sport after she appeared to stare down Golden Globes host Jo Koy when he made a joke about her and her football player boyfriend Travis Kelce. The TV personality slammed Swift, stating that she made the wrong move by appearing uninterested in Koy's jokes. Bobbie Jean Carter: A Tragic Loss for the Carter Family
Broke On: Tuesday, 26 December 2023Bobbie Jean Carter passed away on December 23, 2023 at the age of 41 Cause of death is unknown but believed to be cardiac arrest Bobbie Jean worked as a wardrobe stylist and makeup artist for Aaron Carter in the 2000s Appeared on House of Carters reality series in 2006 Dealt with addiction and substance abuse problems which were documented on the show Her mother Jane Carter is grieving and requests privacy Angel Carter Conrad paid tribute to her sister on Sunday, one day after she died Tribute included several childhood photos and a reflection on their family's struggles with addiction and trauma Conrad called for a society where seeking mental health support is met with understanding and encouragement