Pop Culture Scorecard True 0% 11 Checks Mostly True 0% 8 Checks Half True 0% 0 Checks Mostly False 0% 11 Checks False 0% 93 Checks Pants on Fire 0% 48 Checks For more details, see the Principles of PolitiFact All Fact-checks for Pop Culture Social Media stated on February 14, 2026 in social media posts: The Epstein files “expose Ellen DeGeneres” as a cannibal. February 16, 2026 Social Media stated on February 8, 2026 in social media posts: An image shows Bad Bunny wearing a dress and burning the U.S. flag. February 9, 2026 Instagram posts stated on October 5, 2025 in una publicación en Instagram: “El CEO de Coca-Cola, James Quincey, lanzó un ultimátum contundente: cancelen la actuación de Bad Bunny en el Super Bowl o la marca terminará su patrocinio del evento.” October 9, 2025 X posts stated on October 5, 2025 in an X post: “Coca-Cola CEO drops bombshell ultimatum to NFL — pull Bad Bunny from Super Bowl halftime or lose our $100 (million) sponsorship!” October 9, 2025 TikTok posts stated on April 21, 2025 in TikTok posts: “The Simpsons” predicted Pope Francis’ 2025 death. By Claire Cranford • April 22, 2025 Marjorie Taylor Greene stated on March 25, 2025 in a Newsmax interview: On PBS, "they now have drag queen storytime instead of good old ‘Sesame Street.’" By Grace Abels • April 1, 2025 Facebook posts stated on March 7, 2025 in a post on Facebook: The Department of Government Efficiency “found a $6 million grant awarded to Whoopi Goldberg to ‘promote diversity on The View.’” March 14, 2025 Facebook posts stated on February 11, 2025 in Facebook posts: An episode of “The Simpsons” showed a President Donald Trump-like character in a coffin and predicted Feb. 14 would be the “day everything changes.” February 14, 2025 Facebook posts stated on February 4, 2025 in a Facebook post: “Breaking news: Taylor Swift officially banned from Super Bowl 2025.” By Loreben Tuquero • February 7, 2025 Instagram posts stated on February 5, 2025 in an Instagram post: An E! News report said USAID paid millions of dollars to sponsor American celebrity visits to Ukraine. February 7, 2025 Load More Latest Articles Trevor Noah joked about Trump having visited Epstein’s island, but documents don’t show that • February 2, 2026 Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s engagement is real, but the couple is often targeted by false claims • August 27, 2025 On X, support for American Eagle ads with Sydney Sweeney’s ‘good jeans’ overwhelms criticism • August 1, 2025 From 2014 satire to AI posts: How a baseless rumor about Jennifer Aniston and Obama gained traction By Loreben Tuquero • February 5, 2025 South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem’s new book contains 3 questionable anecdotes By Matthew Crowley • May 10, 2024 Taylor Swift: Singer, songwriter, psyop? How conservative pundits spread a wild theory • February 2, 2024 Jason Aldean’s ‘Try That in a Small Town’ video includes footage from non-US protests • July 20, 2023 Fact-checking ‘Succession’: What happens if a fire destroys 100,000 absentee ballots in Milwaukee? By Loreben Tuquero • May 19, 2023 What does it mean to be ‘woke’? By Matthew Crowley • March 7, 2023 Taylor Swift ticketing fiasco renews criticism of Ticketmaster monopoly By Sara Swann • November 18, 2022
