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Snopes' Christmas playlist: Holiday song rumors we've fact-checked

Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Dec. 24, 2025 From "The Twelve Days of Christmas" to "Jingle Bells," this playlist has it all.
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Did John Legend pull music from Amazon over Bezos' ties to Trump?

Written by:
Jack Izzo
Dec. 24, 2025 The rumor didn't line up with any actual events.
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'Home Alone' cast reunited after 35 years?

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Jordan Liles
Dec. 22, 2025 Social media users shared alleged photos of Macaulay Culkin, Joe Pesci and Daniel Stern meeting ...
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Close-up photo of Rob Reiner from the bust up

False claim of secret tunnels beneath Rob Reiner's home spreads online

Written by:
Emery Winter
Dec. 22, 2025 The slain director was the latest celebrity to be targeted in the regularly peddled AI-generated ...
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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce still didn't announce pregnancy, despite AI rumors

Written by:
Taija PerryCook
Dec. 22, 2025 Baseless claims following their engagement announcement in August 2025 swirled online.
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Does a video show Taylor Swift 'Eras' ride at Disney World?

Written by:
Laerke Christensen
Dec. 19, 2025 Thrill-seeking Swifties might be disappointed, as the claim came from an AI-generated video.
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Posts claim Rob Reiner had ties to Epstein. There's no evidence

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Jack Izzo
Dec. 17, 2025 The director was never named in any lawsuits or court documents, and he wasn't in Epstein's "bla ...
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A fake Wikipedia page showing four young white people supposedly part of a leftist group called "The Gang" from the 1960s with the same names as the four main human characters from Scooby-Doo.

Does this Wikipedia listing show 'Scooby-Doo' characters were based on real '60s leftist group?

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Rae Deng
Dec. 15, 2025 Zoinks! That's not Shaggy, that's Dustin Hoffman!
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Watch out for rumor Helen Mirren announced $107M Netflix investment

Written by:
Megan Loe
Dec. 13, 2025 A similar false story about actor Bette Midler investing millions into Netflix also circulated o ...
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Did Dolly Parton pull her music from Amazon to protest Bezos-Trump alignment?

Written by:
Taija PerryCook
Dec. 12, 2025 As of Dec. 12, 2025, her music remained on Amazon streaming platforms.
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Screenshot from TikTok video. Warner Bros water tower is past a traffic light. Put directly over the Warner Bros logo, which is still visible on the tower, is the red Netflix 'N' logo.

Don't believe video showing Netflix logo on iconic Warner Bros. water tower

Written by:
Emery Winter
Dec. 11, 2025 A video shared online soon after Netflix announced it was acquiring Warner Bros. was edited so t ...
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Dolly Parton didn't open animal sanctuary in Tennessee, honestly

Written by:
Laerke Christensen
Dec. 11, 2025 The country singer is an animal lover, but this particular rumor had no legs to stand on.
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25 NFL rumors we've analyzed

Written by:
Joey Esposito
Dec. 11, 2025 Claims about the NFL run the gamut from player gossip to rumors about controversial policies.
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Don't believe rumor Ireland denied Rosie O'Donnell's citizenship application

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Jack Izzo
Dec. 10, 2025 The comedian moved to Ireland in January 2025 in response to U.S. President Donald Trump's victo ...
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Does photo show Quentin Tarantino glaring at Paul Dano? Here's the truth

Written by:
Jordan Liles
Dec. 9, 2025 The alleged photo made the rounds online after the Oscar-winning writer and director criticized ...
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Be wary of images showing Jimmy Kimmel's 'final monologue' after Trump criticism

Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Dec. 8, 2025 "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" was temporarily suspended in September 2025 but returned to air.
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Will Grand Theft Auto VI feature Pride parades? Rumor is unconfirmed

Written by:
William Kramer
Dec. 5, 2025 The setting of Rockstar's long-awaited game takes inspiration from Miami.
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Did Michael Jordan say he's leaving the Democratic Party? Here's the truth

Written by:
Jack Izzo
Dec. 5, 2025 The basketball legend is known for remaining quiet on political matters.
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Photo claiming to show Sean 'Diddy' Combs in prison isn't real. Here's how we know

Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Dec. 4, 2025 The music mogul was sentenced to more than four years behind bars after being convicted on prost ...
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On the left: Skateboarder Tony Hawk, a white man in his 50s wearing sunglasses, holds up a skateboard. On the right: Singer Henry Rollins, a white man in his 60s with tattooed arms, stares into the camera.

Did Tony Hawk and Henry Rollins launch retirement home for aging punks?

Written by:
Rae Deng
Dec. 2, 2025 Don't expect to see ollies at the old folks' home anytime soon.
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