Scandal News Today — August 13, 2026
Kim Kardashian and Kris Jenner Win Another Round in Ray J Defamation War and more — today's scandal signal.
The drama never stops in the world of celebrity scandals. Kim Kardashian and her momager Kris Jenner are emerging victorious in their ongoing defamation battle with Ray J, a development that's sure to satisfy fans of the reality TV clan. Meanwhile, another celebrity facing serious allegations is Marilyn Manson, whose ex-assistant has just been granted a trial date to pursue claims of sexual assault and battery against the shock rocker. As these high-profile figures navigate their respective controversies, it's clear that their troubles are far from over.
In a lighter vein, the box office is buzzing with the release of 'End of Oak Street', which is hoping to capitalize on its star-studded cast with a $25 million debut. However, it looks like the new kid on the block will have to contend with the continued success of 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day', which is expected to retain its spot at number one. With these new releases hitting theaters, fans of film and celebrity gossip have plenty to keep them entertained. Stay tuned for more updates on these stories and others from the world of scandal and entertainment.
Today's signal:
• Kim Kardashian and Kris Jenner Win Another Round in Ray J Defamation War (rollingstone.com)
• Marilyn Manson’s Ex-Assistant Gets Trial Date for Sexual Assault and Battery Claims (rollingstone.com)
• Box Office: ‘End of Oak Street’ Targets $25 Million Debut, ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ to Remain No. 1 (variety.com)