Entertainment in May 2026
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Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Monday, May 25, 2026
Saturday, May 23, 2026
Thursday, May 21, 2026
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
- Fact Check: Jack Dorsey Has NOT Joined Anthropic -- Trending Joke Is Using Names Of Many Notable People
- Fact Check: 'Happy Birthday' Posts Showing Pink Wearing Anti-Trump Shirts Are Not Real -- Spam From Vietnam
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
- Fact Check: Rep. Jack Kimble Post Saying They Make Less Than $200K For 140 Days Of Work Is NOT From Real Congressman -- It's Parody Account
- Fact Check: Altered 'You'll Never Walk Alone' Audio NOT From 'Unite The Kingdom' Rally Livestream -- NOT Rikki Doolan's Voice
- Fact Check: Posts Saying Your Favorite Celeb Went Live At 3 A.M. With An Urgent Message About Being Silenced Are NOT Real -- Spam From Vietnam
Monday, May 18, 2026
- Fact Check: FAKE Photo Shows Robert DeNiro Flipping The Bird In Front Of Trump Tower In Obama T-Shirt -- It is AI
- Fact Check: Donald Trump DID Post A Fake Photo Of Himself Walking With An Alien -- Shared On Truth Social
Friday, May 15, 2026
- Fact Check: STAGED Video Shows Creepy Encounter With A Woman In The Woods -- A Recurring Theme By Paranormal YouTube Channel
- Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Real Attacker Threatening Michael Jackson With A Rifle On Stage -- It Was A Scripted Concert Scene
Thursday, May 14, 2026
- Fact Check: Justin Bieber Did NOT Say Jim Carrey 'Died Of Kuru' After Years of Child Meat Parties in Hollywood -- Story Came From Prolific Fake News Site
- Fact Check: FAKE Photo Shows Golden Trump Statue Covered In Toilet Paper And Trash
- Fact Check: Posts Saying Boy George, Other Celebs Were Mocked, Denied Entry At Louis Vuitton For Dressing Too Casually Are NOT Real -- Spam From Vietnam
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
- Fact Check: Parody Post Said Mariah Carey Told Justin Bieber Off About Diddy Parties -- Not Real News
- Fact Check: Posts Saying Your Favorite Celeb Publicly Claimed 'Pro-Israel American Billionaires' Are Working To Undermine Their Career Are NOT Real -- Spam From Vietnam
- Fact Check: FAKE Video Shows Michael Jackson Sitting On A Bus In Brazil -- It's AI
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Monday, May 11, 2026
- Fact Check: Video Of Helicopter Flying With Suspicious Orb Was NOT Released In Department of War UFO Footage
- Fact Check: FAKE Video Shows Fictional Prototype For Floating Water Bicycle Made Of Recycled Plastic Bottles -- It's AI-Generated
- Fact Check: FAKE Body Swap Video Shows Erika Kirk Introducing Zukenee At Rolling Loud Orlando When It Was Really Karrahbooo On Stage
- Fact Check: Matthew McConaughey Did NOT Say That If Kamala Harris Had Become President, 'Trump Would Be In Prison'
Friday, May 8, 2026
Thursday, May 7, 2026
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Monday, May 4, 2026
Friday, May 1, 2026
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