Mary Whitfill Roeloffs

Mary Whitfill Roeloffs

Forbes Staff|Business

Mary Roeloffs is a Forbes reporter who covers breaking news with a frequent focus on the entertainment industry, streaming, sports news, publishing, pop culture and climate change. She joined Forbes in 2023 and lives in Nashville. She’s covered Netflix’s hottest documentaries,

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823,554 viewsApr 15, 2025

Baldoni Vs. Lively Feud Explained: ‘It Ends With Us’ Crew Member Says Blake Lively Tried To ‘Take Power’ On Film Set

Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively have attacked each other in court—and in the press—since filing competing lawsuits over treatment on the set of "It Ends With Us."

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3,640,267 viewsApr 14, 2025

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Pleads Not Guilty To 2 New Counts: Here’s The Latest On His Federal Charges

The latest news on Sean 'Diddy' Combs' as he awaits trail on charges of sex trafficking and racketeering.

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361,556 viewsApr 2, 2025

Sean Combs Sued For Human Trafficking By Man Who Says He Was Sexually Assaulted In 2015: Here Are All The Major Accusations Against Diddy

Tony Buzbee filed two more lawsuits against Sean "Diddy" Combs on behalf of a man and women who claim Combs assaulted them.

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11,991 viewsFeb 21, 2025

Trump Verbally Clashes With Maine Governor Over Trans Athletes: ‘We’ll See You In Court’

Maine officials last week said transgender student athletes will still be allowed to compete in girls' sports despite an executive order from Trump barring the practice.

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84,559 viewsFeb 21, 2025

Pepperdine University Sues Netflix Over New Mindy Kaling Show

Pepperdine says "Running Point," a Netflix comedy show starring Kate Hudson, stole the name and colors of its NCAA basketball team.

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11,940 viewsFeb 20, 2025

U.S. Adults Identifying As LGBTQ+ Doubles In 5 Years, Gallup Survey Shows

Almost one in 10 U.S. adults identify as something other than heterosexual, a new poll found.

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20,018 viewsFeb 20, 2025

Australian Billionaire Launches Political Party Inspired By Trump—Here’s What To Know

Clive Palmer, the billionaire famous for plans to rebuild the original Titanic ship to scale, is trying to bring Donald Trump’s politics to Australia.

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30,350 viewsFeb 19, 2025

Trump-Zelensky Feud: Trump Calls Zelensky A ‘Dictator’—After Ukraine’s President Criticizes Him Amid Russia Talks

Trump lashed out against Zelensky after the Ukraine president said he “would like Trump’s team to be more truthful” when discussing the country’s war with Russia.

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1,612 viewsFeb 17, 2025

Gamblers Increasingly Worry They're Becoming Addicted, New Research Finds—These States Are Where People Are Seeking Help Most

A new study by University of California San Diego medical researchers shows there has been a dramatic increase in those looking into help for gambling addiction since ...

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85,096 viewsFeb 14, 2025

New Accusers Claim They Were Assaulted By Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs—Here Are All Tony Buzbee’s Lawsuits

Texas attorney Tony Buzbee has filed more than a dozen individual cases of abuse against Sean Combs, and one against Jay-Z.