Peter Helman
Multi-Media Writer/ReporterPeter Helman is a music and entertainment journalist and pop culture obsessive who previously served as an editor at Stereogum. His work has been featured in publications including Pitchfork, The A.V. Club, and The Messenger. He lives in Queens, New York, fosters rescue dogs, and does the New York Times Crossword every day.
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Biden Bombshell: President ‘More Receptive’ to Withdrawal Amid Huge No-Confidence Vote by Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer
President Joe Biden is reportedly growing “more receptive” to dropping out of the race as increasing numbers of top Democrats question the paleolithic prez's ability to lead.
Robbery Hell: Sharon and Ozzy Osbourne Have Had Entire Jewelry Collections Worth MILLIONS Stolen FOUR TIMES
Sharon and Ozzy Osbourne had their entire collection of jewelry – nearly $2 million of gem-encrusted watches, bracelets, and rings – stolen from right under their noses on four separate occasions.
Madonna’s Darkest Secrets: Pop Icon Set to Use New ‘Who’s That Girl’ Biopic to Lift Lid on Hidden Life
Madonna's long-in-the-works biopic is back on track – and the Queen of Pop is going to use it to shed a bit of light on some of her darkest secrets.
BULLETPROOF: Trump WAS Wearing Body Armor Vest Under His Suit During Would-Be Assassin Attack
Donald Trump was wearing a bulletproof vest under his suit when a deranged would-be assassin opened fire on the former president in a shocking attack.
Johnny Depp Trolled Over Russian ‘Girlfriend’: Hollywood Star Hit With Wave of Violent Hate for ‘Hooking Up’ With Beautician and Model Yulia Vlasova
Rumors of Johnny Depp dating a much younger woman have sparked a fresh wave of online hate.
Trump Surgery Bill: How Bandage-Wearing Ex-Prez Is Facing $10K Plastic Surgery Op to Fix Ear Blasted in Botched Assassination
Donald Trump may have to cough up some serious cash if he wants to fix the ear that was blown off by an assassin’s bullet on Saturday.
‘THEY’RE OUT TO KILL ME!’ Trump’s F-Bomb Tirade on Spy Agencies Who DIDN’T TELL HIM of Iranian Assassination Plot
After surviving one assassination attempt in Pennsylvania over the weekend, Donald Trump is furious that he was kept in the dark about another plot on his life.
WIDOW’S SCORN: Wife of Slain Fire Chief Killed at Trump Rally Refused Call From Joe Biden
The wife of the man killed by an assassin's bullet at a Donald Trump rally on Saturday refused a call from Joe Biden offering condolences.
Hollywood Racism Scandal: Warped Outbursts From ‘White Boy’ Director Revealed Here – After Star Storms Off ‘A-List Icon’ Project
Julia Fox has exposed a major Hollywood director’s racist outbursts after storming off of a film project following an explosive behind-the-scenes clash.
Shannen Doherty’s Doctor Reveals Dying Last Words: ‘She Wasn’t Ready to Leave Us’
Shannen Doherty's doctor and close friend has opened up about the late star's final moments.Cashing In: How Donald Trump Is Making A KILLING From Surviving Assassination Attempt
Donald Trump is making billions on the stock market from the recent assassination attempt.
Donald Trump Sparks Scare He’ll ‘Rule Like Hitler’ by Banning Porn and Abortion Pill in Second Term ‘Dictator Nation’
Fears about a second Donald Trump term and the looming possibility of a fascist regime in America continue to mount.
Steve Bannon Surviving Jail With ‘Spiritual Exercises’ as He Finds God
Steve Bannon is surviving jail by reading spiritual tomes and doing ‘spiritual exercises.’
Shannen Doherty Wanted Remains to Be Mixed With Dog and Dad’s Ashes After Death
On an episode of her 'Let's Be Clear' podcast in January, Shannen Doherty said: 'I do not want to be buried.'
‘Rust’ Revenge: Alec Baldwin’s Case Dismissal Sparks ‘Pursuit of Justice’ Mission by Family of Shot Halyna Hutchins
The attorney for the family of slain Rust cinematographer Halyna Hutchins has vowed to keep fighting for justice after the shock dismissal of Alec Baldwin's involuntary manslaughter charges
Steve Bannon ‘Desperate' to Use Jail Phone Privileges to 'Advise' Old Pal Donald Trump After Assassination Attempt
Steve Bannon is set to use his jail calls to share his sympathies with shot Donald Trump.
‘Revenge Term’: Fears Donald Trump Is Set to Wreak Havoc in White House – and on Planet – If He Wins Power Again
Donald Trump has made gains in Wisconsin, sparking fevered speculation that the U.S. could face a four-year “revenge term” if he gets back in the White House.
FBI Hauls Away Van Belonging to Trump Would-Be Assassin Thomas Matthew Crooks for Forensic Testing
The FBI has hauled away a creepy white van van belonging to crazed Trump shooter Thomas Matthew Crooks for forensic testing.
'Hill Street Blues' and 'Doogie Howser, M.D.' Star James B Sikking Dead at 90
Actor James B. Sikking, best known for his roles on the TV series Hill Street Blues and Doogie Howser, M.D., has died following a battle with dementia.
'Sliver of Hope': Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck's Inner Circle Said to Be 'Cautiously Optimistic' of Reconciliation — Even Though He's Moved Out, Marital Drama Rages
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck's inner circle is said to be "cautiously optimistic" about the chances of a reconciliation.
Secrets Of Andrew Tate's Riches: How the 'King of Toxic Masculinity' Made a Fortune
The Tates allegedly shuffled funds between the UK, Costa Rica, Romania and Dubai.
SPOILER ALERT: 'The Devil Wears Prada' Sequel's Plot Secrets Revealed as Meryl Streep Returns to Portray Sharp-Tongued EIC
A sequel to 'The Devil Wears Prada,' the 2006 blockbuster that starred Meryl Streep as a thinly veiled take on famed Vogue editor Anna Wintour, is officially on the way — and it might even have a plot already.
Best-Selling Writer Sneers Only Way Joe Biden Can Win Prez Race is in WHEELCHAIR — Acting Like Professor X
Best-selling British writer Caitlin Moran has blasted Joe Biden.
'The Shining' Star Shelley Duvall Dead at 75
Shelley Duvall, the actress who starred as Jack Torrance's wife Wendy in Stanley Kubrick's classic 1980 film The Shining, has died.
Inside Britney's Break Up: What Went Wrong With Felon Boyfriend Paul Soliz
Britney Spears reportedly broke up with her felon boyfriend Paul Soliz after realizing that he was just using her for clout.
O-He Knew: Obama Spoke to Clooney Before Bombshell Demand for Biden to Drop Out — but Didn’t Object
Former president Barack Obama knew about George Clooney's demand for President Joe Biden to drop out of the 2024 race against Donald Trump before the bombshell op-ed ran — but didn't try to stop it.
Steve Bannon's Brutal Behind-Bars Existence Revealed: Knifings, Sex Assault Warnings & Cell Tosses
Steve Bannon, the former White House chief strategist for Donald Trump, reported to federal prison last week to begin a four-month sentence for contempt of Congress.
Brad Pitt's Fatherhood Struggles: Actor Has 'Virtually No Contact' With His Older Kids, Only Visitation with Younger Kids
Although Brad Pitt still has visitation with his younger kids, the actor is said to have "virtually no contact" with his older children following the acrimonious split with ex-wife Angelina Jolie that has torn their family apart.
Strict Orders: Eric Roberts Blocked From Talking About Famous Sister Julia and Daughter Emma
Eric Roberts has revealed that he's under strict orders not to talk about his famous sister Julia and daughter Emma.
'Rust' Shooting Trial Begins: Prosecution Claims Alec Baldwin 'Violated the Cardinal Rules of Firearm Safety'
Alec Baldwin's trial for his role in the accidental shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the Western film Rust kicked off in a Santa Fe, New Mexico courtroom on Wednesday.
Nicolas Cage's 'Longlegs' Co-Star Met Him for the First Time In Character: 'It Was a Pretty Insane Moment'
Maika Monroe, the 31-year-old actress who co-stars alongside Nicolas Cage in the upcoming horror thriller 'Longlegs,' has revealed that he stayed in character as the titular serial killer for the much of the shoot — including when they first met.
What's Happening With Elton John's Health? Singer Sparks Concerns by Peeing in Bottle in Shoe Store
Elton John has sparked fears for his health by peeing in a bottle in the middle of a shoe store during a recent shopping trip with his two sons in Nice, France.
READ THE SEXTS: Creep Judge Told Law Clerk He ‘Didn’t Imagine’ Her ‘Exit Interview Would Involve That Much Oral… Argument’ After Forcing Himself On Her
A federal judge in Alaska who was forced to resign over an "inappropriately sexualized relationship" with one of his law clerks sent her a number of sexually charged text messages after allegedly forcing himself on her
IN HER OWN WORDS: Harrowing Account of Woman Who Clerked for Sex Creep Judge — How He Pressured Her Into Oral Sex, Molested Her… Then Told Her to 'Keep Your Head Down and Shut Up'
A woman who served as a law clerk for a federal judge in Alaska forced to resign over sexual misconduct has spoken out about her experience, giving a harrowing account of how she was pressured into oral sex.Judge Forced to Resign After Secret Probe Found He Engaged in 'Inappropriate' Sexual Relationship With Law Clerk INSIDE His Chambers, Lied About It to Federal Investigators
A federal judge in Alaska has been forced to resign from his lifetime appointment after an internal probe concluded that he created a hostile work environment, engaged in an "inappropriately sexualized relationship" with one of his law clerks, and then lied about it to federal investigators.
Incognito: NBA Rookie Kyle Filipowski's Fiancée Goes Private on Instagram After Grooming Allegations
Kyle Filipowski's fiancée Caitlin Hutchinson, 26, has gone private on Instagram after the 20-year-old NBA draft pick's family accused her of "grooming" him.
SPOTTED: Rory McIlroy and Erica Stoll All Smiles During Night Out in London After Shocking Divorce U-Turn
PGA star Rory McIlroy and his wife Erica Stoll were spotted enjoying a night out in London weeks after the professional golfer stunned fans by suddenly calling off their divorce.
Britney Spears Declares She's 'Single as F---' as Pop Star Slams Felon Boyfriend Paul Soliz After Run-In With Paparazzi
Britney Spears has declared that she's "single as f---" after taking to social media to call out her boyfriend Paul Richard Soliz's behavior.
Prince Harry 'Stunned' by Backlash to His ESPY Nomination After Afghanistan Vet's Mom Said She'd Have Preferred for It to Go to Someone 'Less Privileged'
Prince Harry is said to be "stunned" by the backlash he faced after it was announced that he would receive an award named in honor of Pat Tillman
Simon Who? Major Blow for Cowell's Netflix Show After Only 40 Contestants Turn up to Audition
Simon Cowell's search for the next big boy band, which will be documented in the upcoming Netflix show 'The Midas Touch,' suffered a setback when only 40 contestants showed up to the first day of auditions in Liverpool.
J Lo Shades Ben Affleck in Major Social Media Swipe as She Reminds Fans of Lyrics: 'He Doesn't Deserve Her'
Jennifer Lopez appeared to shade husband Ben Affleck by celebrating the anniversary of her 2021 song Cambia el Paso as rumors of an imminent divorce continue to swirl.
Court Bombshell: Kanye West 'Refuses to Pay' Lawyer in Battle with Autograph Hunter, Court Told
The lawyer who has been representing Kanye West in an assault case has asked to drop his client after the rapper reportedly fired him, cut off all contact, and refused to pay.
Biden is a ‘Puppet Whose Strings are Being Pulled’: Bombshell Claims Swirl Around the Aging Prez — and Whether He’s Being Controlled by a ‘Cabal’ of Power Hungry Dems
Top Democrats have begun speculating about Joe Biden's cognitive decline — and who could be pulling his strings behind the scenes.
Don’t Mess With Machete: Danny Trejo Fights 'Coward' Who Hurled Water Balloon at Him During Fourth of July Parade
Danny Trejo was involved in a fight that broke out at a Fourth of July parade in Los Angeles on Thursday after someone threw a water balloon at the 'Machete' star's car.
Ex-NFL Player and Wife ARRESTED After Missing Son Found 'Safe and Well' in Police Raid After Abuse Allegations
Former NFL player Daniel Muir and his wife Kristin have been arrested after their missing 14-year-old son Bryson was found "safe and well" following abuse allegations from the boy's grandmother.
'It's Dark': Democrats Are 'Freaking the F--- Out' Over Biden's Election Chances After Leaked Poll Confirms Party's 'Worst Fears'
President Joe Biden's White House and campaign staffs are reportedly "freaking the f--- out" in the wake of last week's disastrous debate against former president Donald Trump.
Biden Reportedly Told Ally He Is Considering Dropping Out of Race
President Joe Biden has reportedly told a "key ally" that he is considering dropping out of the race if he cannot reassure Americans that he is up for the job following his disastrous debate performance against former president Donald Trump last week.
Michelle Obama Is the Only Democrat Beating Trump in New Poll
Former first lady Michelle Obama is the only hypothetical Democratic candidate beating former president Donald Trump in a new poll.
White House Staff Shocked by Hunter Biden Joining Meetings: 'What the Hell Is Happening?'
President Joe Biden's troubled son Hunter has begun regularly joining his father in meetings with top White House aides in the wake of the elder Biden's disastrous debate against Donald Trump last week.
Ex-Congressman Says Kamala Harris Should Replace Biden as Democratic Nominee Following Debate Disaster
Former Ohio congressman Tim Ryan is urging Democrats to replace President Joe Biden with Vice President Kamala Harris as the party's nominee to run against former president Donald Trump in the 2024 election.
