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Kid Rock Threatens Journalists with Eternal Damnation for Reporting About $5,000 Tickets
Music

Kid Rock Fires Back at Media Over $5,000 Tickets With Biblical Warning: 'God Will Cut ’Em Down'

From $50 lawn seats to $5,000 front row, here’s the real story behind Kid Rock’s ticket tiers, unsold VIP seats, and his backlash against media coverage.

John Kiriakou with glasses, short gray hair, and a black shirt is shown in two images. Text overlays read "this is the life WE chose" and "classic" with emojis.
Pop Culture

Whistleblower Becomes TikTok Sensation With Frequently Shocking, Sometimes Hilarious CIA Insight

A former CIA officer and Bush-era whistleblower is blowing up on TikTok.

Don Lemon in a white suit smiling at an event, standing in front of a patterned black wall with a gold design.
Life

Don Lemon Defends Coverage of Anti-ICE Church Protest Following Arrest: 'They Want to Instill Fear'

In an interview on 'Kimmel,' Lemon explained that he was arrested after attending an event in Los Angeles.

Joe Price91 days ago
Don Lemon speaks onstage during the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights' 2025 Ripple of Hope Gala, and Nicki Minaj is seen arriving at the United Nations.
Pop Culture

Don Lemon Responds to Nicki Minaj’s ‘Disgusting’ Homophobic Slur, Says She Should Be ‘Deported'

Nicki Minaj called the former CNN reporter "Don c*ck sucker Lemon" in a post criticizing his coverage of an ICE protest at a Church in Minnesota.

Joe Price105 days ago
James Bernard, Co-Founder of The Source and XXL, Confirmed Dead After 17 Month Disappearance
Pop Culture

James Bernard, ‘XXL’ Co-Founder, Confirmed Dead After 17 Months Missing

The influential editor played a key role in shaping hip-hop journalism and elevating the genre’s cultural standing.

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Music

2025: Highlights From The Worlds Of Music & Culture Journalism

Complex UK takes a look back at some of the best music and culture writing of the year.

Sheinelle Jones Named as Hoda Kotb's Replacement on 'Today' Third Hour Show, 'Jenna & Friends'
Pop Culture

Sheinelle Jones Replaces Hoda Kotb as Jenna Bush Hager’s New ‘Today’ Co-Host

NBC named Sheinelle Jones as Jenna Bush Hager’s new Today co-host after Hoda Kotb’s exit, following months of guest rotations on the fourth hour.

Joe Budden wearing a red cap and a white shirt with text, making a peace sign at an event. Others are seated around him.
Music

Joe Budden Says He Doesn't View Podcasting as a Form of Journalism: 'We Still Need Both'

"I have a healthy respect for the journalists," the podcast star said in a recent interview.

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Music

JP’s UK Culture Picks: November 2025

A new monthly column from Complex UK’s EIC, Joseph ‘JP’ Patterson.

A reporter holding a KEZI 9 microphone is surrounded by excited people in a stadium. One person is shouting behind her.
Life

Oregon Sports Reporter Reacts After Fans Shout '6-7' During Broadcast: 'Live TV Is Unpredictable'

What started out as a normal liveshot for Olivia Cleary quickly turned chaotic and has since gone viral.

Alex Ocho188 days ago
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Sports

Joy Taylor Out at Fox Sports Amid Major Network Shake-Up

Joy Taylor's contract with Fox Sports has not been renewed.

Effie Orfanides294 days ago
A reporter reacts while holding a microphone during a protest. Police officers and smoke are visible in the background on a city street.
Life

Reporter Hit With Rubber Bullet From Police While Covering Los Angeles ICE Protests

The reporter later said she was "okay" after being hit in the leg with a rubber bullet.

A man with glasses and a beard stands in front of a pink backdrop at the IDA Documentary Awards.
Music

Influential Hip Hop Journalist Sacha Jenkins Dead at 54

Jenkins passed away due to complications from multiple system atrophy.

Mark Elibert345 days ago
Cam'ron in a red jacket and cap with chains, alongside Elliott Wilson in a white shirt at an outdoor event.
Music

Cam'ron to Elliott Wilson: ‘You Look Like a Sloppy Sandwich’

Last year, Wilson said he was annoyed by Cam jumping into the journalism field.

Mark Elibert476 days ago
Dennis Quaid wearing a paisley button-up shirt standing against a black backdrop.
Pop Culture

Reporter Slammed for Interviewing Dennis Quaid During Evacuation

The actor stuck around to chat amid the chaos.

Trey Alston478 days ago
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Music

'It Is What It Is' Mocks Elliott Wilson After His Cam'ron Criticism

"Why is he a sports journalist? Because he has an opinion?” Wilson recently said of Cam.

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Music

De La Soul Disavow ‘Unauthorized’ Book, Fans Disapprove of Them Threatening Lawsuit

The group was in a catalog dispute over control of their music for years, and the albums made it to streaming in 2023.

tara mahadevan528 days ago
A man with a beard and curly hair wearing a white hoodie, standing in a crowd.
Sports

Joel Embiid Gets Into Shoving Altercation With Sports Columnist

The seven-time All-Star wasn't happy that the reporter mentioned his brother's death in the article.

Mark Elibert547 days ago

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