Professional Misconduct

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On-set behavior, contract disputes, career fallout

Controversies

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Celebrities

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Extreme

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High

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Medium

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Low

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Celebrities(10)

Armie Hammer
Armie HammerCANCELLED

Cancel Score: 100/100 · 1 controversy in this category

2021Dropped by agency and projectsHigh

WME dropped Hammer as a client, and he exited multiple film projects including a Paramount+ series and a Jennifer Lopez film. His career came to an effective halt.

Marilyn Manson

Cancel Score: 100/100 · 1 controversy in this category

2021Dropped by record label and managementHigh

Following the allegations, Manson was dropped by his record label Loma Vista Recordings, his talent agency CAA, and his longtime manager. His role on 'Creepshow' was also cut.

Travis Scott
Travis ScottCANCELLED

Cancel Score: 100/100 · 1 controversy in this category

2021Astroworld Festival crowd crush killed 10 peopleExtreme

Ten people died and hundreds were injured during a crowd crush at Scott's Astroworld Festival in Houston in November 2021. Lawsuits alleged Scott and organizers ignored safety warnings and failed to stop the show as the crowd surged.

Johnny Depp
Johnny DeppCANCELLED

Cancel Score: 100/100 · 1 controversy in this category

2018On-set behavior and financial issuesLow

Reports of excessive spending, alcohol and drug use, and erratic on-set behavior led to concerns from studios. He was eventually dropped from the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise.

Kevin Spacey
Kevin SpaceyCANCELLED

Cancel Score: 100/100 · 1 controversy in this category

2017Fired from House of CardsHigh

Netflix severed ties with Spacey and killed off his character Frank Underwood following the allegations. His scenes in 'All the Money in the World' were reshot with Christopher Plummer.

Elon Musk
Elon MuskCONTROVERSIAL

Cancel Score: 99/100 · 1 controversy in this category

2024Controversial political involvement and backlashHigh

Faced massive backlash over heading the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), political spending supporting Trump, a gesture widely compared to a Nazi salute, and spreading misinformation on his platform X. Sparked global protests and a significant Tesla boycott movement.

Logan Paul
Logan PaulCONTROVERSIAL

Cancel Score: 80/100 · 1 controversy in this category

2018Filming a dead body in Japan's 'suicide forest'High

Caused worldwide outrage in January 2018 by filming and laughing near a dead body in Japan's Aokigahara forest and posting the video to YouTube. Temporarily suspended from the YouTube Partner Program.

Justin Timberlake
Justin TimberlakeCONTROVERSIAL

Cancel Score: 30/100 · 1 controversy in this category

2023Britney Spears memoir revelations and DWI arrestMedium

Re-cancelled after Britney Spears' 2023 memoir revealed he pressured her into terminating a pregnancy and was unfaithful. Further damaged by a DWI arrest in the Hamptons in June 2024.

Tiger Woods
Tiger WoodsCONTROVERSIAL

Cancel Score: 25/100 · 1 controversy in this category

2009Multiple extramarital affairs scandalMedium

Massive scandal erupted in 2009 when multiple extramarital affairs were exposed following a car accident outside his home. Lost nearly all major endorsement deals, took a hiatus from golf, and saw his marriage end in divorce.

James Corden

Cancel Score: 15/100 · 1 controversy in this category

2022Restaurant abuse incident and reputation for rudenessLow

Publicly shamed in 2022 after being called 'the most abusive customer' in 25 years by Keith McNally, owner of NYC restaurant Balthazar, for screaming at waitstaff. The incident amplified long-standing rumors about his difficult behavior.