Miguel A.
Miguel Melendez is an experienced journalist with a diverse background in sports and entertainment reporting. He currently serves as a Senior Writer at Entertainment Tonight Digital, after previously working as a writer/producer for TMZ and spending 15 years as a sports journalist at various outlets including USA Today, Fox Sports, NFL Network, Los Angeles Daily News, and The Orange County Register. Miguel is also involved with the non-profit organization BEST Friends in Los Angeles as part of their Board of Directors. He was raised in Los Angeles and is now based in Austin, Texas.
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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
88%
Examples:
- The author has a slight bias towards reporting the truth and avoiding any misleading information.
Conflicts of Interest
86%
Examples:
- The author has a minor conflict of interest when reporting on Anna Nicole Smith's daughter, as they both share the same hometown and may have mutual connections.
Contradictions
40%
Examples:
- There is one instance of contradictory information reported in the articles, regarding Britney Spears' ankle incident.
Deceptions
60%
Examples:
- There are a few instances of deceptive practices used in the articles, such as quoting anonymous sources or not fully disclosing the context of a story.
Recent Articles
Shiloh Jolie-Pitt Files for Name Change, Dropping 'Pitt' Surname
Broke On: Tuesday, 30 May 2023Shiloh Jolie-Pitt, daughter of Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt, is seeking to legally change her last name, following her siblings Zahara and Vivienne in dropping 'Pitt' from their names. The reasons behind the decision remain undisclosed, while Brad Pitt is reportedly upset about the attempt. Despite ongoing legal battles between the parents, Shiloh's name change hearing is scheduled for July 29. Travis Kelce's $3M Luxury Suite at Super Bowl LVIII: A Star-Studded Experience for Him and His Loved Ones
Broke On: Sunday, 11 February 2024Travis Kelce, Kansas City Chiefs tight end, revealed the $3 million cost of his Super Bowl LVIII luxury suite in Netflix's 'Receiver', hosting notable attendees like Taylor Swift and Patrick Mahomes' wife. Despite the expense, Kelce's investment provided a memorable experience for him and loved ones at this once-in-a-lifetime event. Vanessa Morgan Announces Second Pregnancy with Boyfriend James Karnik: First Look at Maternity Photoshoot
Broke On: Sunday, 07 July 2024Actress Vanessa Morgan, formerly of Riverdale, announced her second pregnancy and first with boyfriend James Karnik on July 6, 2024. They shared maternity photos on Instagram. 
Taylor Swift's Amsterdam Show: Surprise Appearance by Travis Kelce and the Mahomes Family
Broke On: Saturday, 06 July 2024Taylor Swift's Amsterdam shows saw a surprise appearance from Travis Kelce and the Mahomes family. Kelce sang along to hits and carried Swift off stage during 'I Can Do It With a Broken Heart'. The couple met at Mahomes' first Swift concert in 2023, with Kelce unsuccessfully attempting to give her a bracelet. Brittany Mahomes attended wearing a $7,800 Prada pajama set. Swift's Eras Tour, her most successful yet, continues in Switzerland and other European cities. :max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(764x418:766x420)/Taylor-Swift-Travis-Kelce-Amsterdam-070624-08-e08d43ce21fd4ae1a8504ccf53b020c3.jpg)
Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift: A Surprising Connection at Her Amsterdam Concert
Broke On: Friday, 05 July 2024Travis Kelce, Kansas City Chiefs' star tight end, and Taylor Swift, renowned singer- songwriter, made headlines with their romantic connection at her Eras Tour show in Amsterdam on July 5, 2024. Swift surprised fans by dedicating a song to Kelce. 
Halle Bailey and DDG Share First Photos of Their Newborn Son Halo During Family Trip to Italy
Broke On: Thursday, 04 July 2024Halle Bailey and her partner DDG share first photos of their newborn son Halo during a family trip to Italy, revealing his adorable white Dolce & Gabbana outfit and resemblance to DDG. Fans express excitement over the long-awaited reveal, as Bailey had kept her pregnancy private until January 2024. 
Taylor Swift's Dublin Shows: A Record-Breaking, Historic, and Personal Experience
Broke On: Friday, 28 June 2024Taylor Swift's Dublin Shows: A Record-Breaking, $4 Billion Event with Unforgettable Performances and Personal Tributes at Aviva Stadium (June 2024) 
Prince William Celebrates 42nd Birthday at Taylor Swift's Wembley Stadium Concert with Family
Broke On: Friday, 21 June 2024Prince William celebrates his 42nd birthday by taking his children to Taylor Swift's Eras Tour concert at Wembley Stadium, marking a special occasion for the royal family. William, an avid fan of Swift, attended with Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis while Kate Middleton rested following her cancer diagnosis announcement. The royals joined celebrities like Travis Kelce and Queer Eye's Jonathan Van Ness at the concert. 
Billy Ray Cyrus Files for Divorce from Wife Firerose after Less Than a Year of Marriage: Irreconcilable Differences and Inappropriate Marital Conduct Cited
Broke On: Wednesday, 22 May 2024Billy Ray Cyrus has filed for divorce from wife Firerose after less than a year of marriage, citing irreconcilable differences and inappropriate marital conduct. The couple met on the set of Hannah Montana and married in 2024, shortly after his previous divorce from Tish Cyrus. This is Cyrus' third marriage and Firerose's second; they have no children together. He is currently seeking an annulment based on fraudulent grounds. 
Dick Van Dyke Shatters Emmy Records at 98: Oldest Winner in Daytime Drama Guest Performer Category
Broke On: Sunday, 09 June 2024At 98, Dick Van Dyke breaks Daytime Emmy record for oldest winner in guest performer category for his role on Days of Our Lives. Van Dyke surpasses Betty White's record set in 2010. The awards ceremony saw General Hospital win four awards including for best directing, writing, and supporting performance by Robert Gossett.
