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- Bang Bang Tattoo’s owner, Keith McCurdy, inked Justin Bieber on a private jet, Cara Delevingne at the Gansevoort hotel, and Katy Perry on tour. Vogue has heralded him as the “best in the biz.” But his media savvy has camouflaged a different side to the tattooer and the business he runs, ex-staffers say. A former Bang Bang artist said, “He’s actually a monster.” Our full story here.
- Don’t be fooled by the popular TikToks telling you sunscreen is toxic. Some social-media posts claim that sunburns are caused by our diets — particularly seed oils — and influencers are saying that eating right is more protective than SPF. Doctors aren’t having it.
- The “Vanderpump Rules” star Ariana Madix slammed her “laughable” ex-boyfriend Tom Sandoval. During the season 10 finale last night, the aftermath of Madix uncovering Sandoval’s affair was showcased. Speaking after the episode aired, Madix also hit out at Tom Schwartz. The full report.
- Employers listed the 10 fastest-growing jobs from 2023 to 2027. The World Economic Forum’s report said roles in robotics engineering were expected to grow 30% — which still only made them the seventh fastest-growing role. Check out the others here.
- Gen Z’s credit-card debt could get even worse. The generation is already missing their credit-card payments at a rising rate. But their finances could get even worse when student-debt payments resume later this year. Read more.
- Desperate Iranians are selling their livers, corneas, and testicles on Telegram. Insider reviewed dozens of Telegram messages which appeared to show Iranians advertising a range of organs for sale, with many citing debts and risk of bankruptcy as their reasoning. More here.
- A dispute over a $2,600 tattoo design went viral on TikTok. Courtney Monteith spent thousands hoping to get a full sleeve on her arm. In the end, all Monteith got for her money was a rough drawing of a fox and no actual tattoo — so she turned to TikTok. Go inside the story.
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