Debapriya Bhattacharya

About Author

Debapriya Bhattacharya is a budding writer and journalist who loves good stories and is always on a quest for them. Hailing from India, this ambiverted bibliophile is an aficionado of movies and TV shows, and an absolute sucker for anything sci-fi and fantasy. An avowed foodie, Debapriya enjoys his solitary escapades as much as he loves stimulating conversations.

Area of Interest

Debapriya is a dedicated entertainment journalist who has been diving into the depths of morning talk shows to cover breaking news and weave captivating features for news.meaww. He has also covered other beats in the organization, specifically crime, which always manages to ruffle a feather in his inquisitive mind.

Previous Experiences

"Before joining Meaww, Debapriya worked as a reporter and content creator for The Telegraph Online Edugraph, the educational vertical of ABP Digital. He also serves as an ad-hoc faculty member in a graduate school of Journalism in Calcutta, India.

LATEST

'The View' hosts trolled as Jon Fetterman silences them with positive take on interaction with Trump

Jon Fetterman stunned 'The View' hosts after he described President Donald Trump as 'kind' and 'cordial' during his appearance on 'The View'

Jan 28

The View

Melania Trump's 'stunning' official portrait has fans drawing parallels to famous image of husband Donald

While fans adored Melania Trump's black-and-white look in her official portrait for her second term, many compared it to a 2017 image of her husband

Jan 28

Dr Phil left stunned as he joined Tom Homan and ICE team for deportation operations in Chicago

Dr Phil joins ICE deportation operation in Chicago, gets called out online

Jan 28

Alec Baldwin's wife Hilaria loses Spanish accent while discussing ‘Rust’ shooting in reality show trailer

Alec Baldwin’s wife Hilaria faced mockery after her Spanish accent mysteriously disappeared in a trailer for their TLC reality show, 'The Baldwins'

Jan 27

Barron Trump's former schoolmates reveal his bizarre protocols for bathroom and lunch: 'Very mysterious'

A source described Barron Trump as a fascinating individual who preferred to maintain some distance from the rest of his classmates at school

Jan 27

JD Vance's official residence: Inside VP's beautiful 9,000-sqft mansion at Number One Observatory Circle

Vice President JD Vance and his wife Usha have brought along their three children -- Ewan, 7, Vivek, 4, and Mirabel, 3 -- to their official residence

Jan 27

Jessica Simpson and Jessica Alba grow closer as they support each other through 'hard' break-ups

A source close to both Jessica Simpson and Jessica Alba shared they have 'each other to lean on' as they navigate the rough phases in their lives

Jan 27

Daniel Day-Lewis' wife Rebecca Miller backs his return to acting: 'He was driving her crazy'

Daniel Day-Lewis, who announced his retirement from Hollywood in 2017, will reportedly be back at work to star in the film 'Anemone'

Jan 27

Liza Minnelli's friends reveal her greatest disappointment as they share her adoration for their children

Liza Minnelli's friends claimed in documentary 'Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story' that she would have made a great mother

Jan 27

Expert delves into Melania Trump’s plan to be tougher and more focused in second White House stint

While the first lady position historically comes with no pay, Melania Trump might be seeking a way to change that

Jan 26

'American Idol' bosses in crisis talks as Carrie Underwood's Trump support doesn't align with show values

The 'American Idol' bosses are worried that the show's efforts to improve LGBTQ+ representation are being unraveled as a result of Carrie Underwood's performance

Jan 26

Candace Owens blames 'true villain' Ryan Reynolds for starting Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni feud

Candace Owens claimed that an insider told her the drama began when Ryan Reynolds decided to stroll onto 'It Ends With Us' set one day and review the dailies

Jan 26

Joy Behar recalls near-death experience with ectopic pregnancy that left her 'screaming for her life'

Joy Behar also humorously referenced other 'near-death' moments in her life, including falling off a chair and joking about Inauguration Day

Jan 26

Joy Behar

Bill Maher admits Donald Trump 'is cool now' as he blames Democrats for president's popularity

Bill Maher blamed Democrats for Donald Trump's massive popularity, claiming that their hyper-focus on the President made him more acceptable to public

Jan 25

Donald Trump warns MSNBC host Rachel Maddow will be 'off air soon' after she compared him to Fidel Castro

Taking to Truth Social, President Donald Trump bashed MSNBC host Rachel Maddow and described her network and CNN as the 'enemy of the people'

Jan 25

Contents of Trump inauguration gift bag revealed as memorabilia from ceremony put up for sale online

The gift bags, embossed with a sketch of the US Capitol, were presented to those who were invited by Trump and his family

Jan 25

Jennifer Aniston roams empty Bel Air mansion 'sad and alone' with only her dogs for company: Source

'It may be tough to feel sorry for someone so rich and famous, but Jen confesses that she's lonely', a source shared

Jan 25

'Pee-wee Herman' star Paul Reubens comes out as gay in posthumous docu, fans say 'it never mattered'

'Pee-wee as Himself', which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival, includes Paul Reubens' final interviews before he died of cancer in 2023

Jan 25

Joe Rogan insists he is not Republican after Trump endorsement: 'Doesn't make sense to be on a team'

Joe Rogan, who endorsed Donald Trump in the November 2024 general election, was trolled online after he refused to be labeled either Republican or Democrat

Jan 24

Donald Trump sparks speculations of falling out with Elon Musk by denying him office in West Wing

President Trump has denied reports that Elon Musk will be given an office in the West Wing for DOGE

Jan 24

Sean Hannity sparks rumors of wearing toupee after viewers notice his new hairstyle in recent interviews

Viewers noticed Sean Hannity's hairstyle had changed around the same period when Donald Trump's inauguration ceremony took place earlier this week

Jan 23

Travis Kelce's response to Lil Wayne's accusations about Kansas City Chiefs 'cheating' divides fans

During the latest episode of the 'New Heights' podcast, Travis Kelce and his brother Jason playfully addressed Lil Wayne's comments

Jan 23

Kai Trump's vlog 'My grandpa became the President again' with inauguration's BTS goes viral

Kai Trump covered grandfather Donald Trump's presidential inauguration in a two-part vlog

Jan 23

Judi Dench, 90, afraid she can't go out alone anymore as eyesight worsens: 'I will walk into something'

Judi Dench spoke about losing her vision in an interview with Trinny Woodall on the January 14 episode of her podcast called 'Fearless'

Jan 22

Mariah Carey sparks concern of partying too much with 'new boy toy' Anderson .Paak

'Her friends think he is encouraging her worst habits and living in the lap of luxury', said an insider of Anderson .Paak and Mariah Carey's relationship

Jan 22

David Beckham displays his loyalty to Prince William, reveals he always says a 'yes' to his messages

Beckham opens up about his close relationship with Prince William amid reports of his growing distance from his brother, Prince Harry

Jan 22

'The View' co-hosts tear into Donald Trump's inauguration, claim he had 'godlike complex'

'The View' co-hosts shared their takeaways from Donald Trump's second inauguration on the Tuesday, January 21 episode of the ABC show

Jan 22

The View

Megyn Kelly slams Lauren Sanchez over her outfit at Trump's inauguration: 'She has no class'

Megyn Kelly went on a rant against Lauren Sanchez for wearing what she deemed a disrespectful outfit to Donald Trump's inauguration

Jan 22

Megyn Kelly

Who is Karoline Leavitt? New White House press secretary becomes the youngest to hold position

Karoline Leavitt had served as national press secretary for Trump’s 2024 campaign and assistant press secretary during his first term

Jan 21

Lip reader reveals Barron Trump’s mysterious comment to Joe Biden at presidential inauguration

A lip reader revealed what he believed Barron Trump said to Joe Biden during their exchange at Donald Trump's presidential inauguration

Jan 21

Jennifer Aniston has a 'ton of empathy' for Meghan Markle and is impressed by her resilience: Source

According to insiders, Jennifer Aniston is ready to fully welcome Meghan Markle into her inner circle

Jan 21

Elon Musk's 'girlfriend' Shivon Zilis spotted by his side at Trump's donor party amid relationship rumors

Shivon Zilis, the mother of three of Elon Musk's 12 children, sparked relationship speculation after accompanying him to the pre-inauguration dinner

Jan 21

Melania Trump opts not to gift Jill Biden on inauguration day after awkward Michelle Obama moment in 2017

Unlike in 2017, Melania appeared at the White House on Trump's second inauguration day in 2025 without bearing a gift for the outgoing first couple

Jan 21

Bernie Sanders sparks memefest with similar pose at Trump's inauguration as he did at Biden's in 2021

Bernie Sanders' iconic pose at presidential inauguration remains unchanged between 2021 and 2025

Jan 20

Mike Pence, Barack Obama and Clintons draw loud boos from MAGA crowd at Donald Trump’s inauguration

The Clintons, Barack Obama, and Mike Pence were loudly booed by the crowd watching the event on screens from the Capital One Arena

Jan 20

Nicki Minaj praises Taylor Swift as her music 'icon' confirming end of their old feud over VMA nomination

Nicki Minaj and Taylor Swift got into a feud after the former went on a rant about 'Anaconda' being snubbed at the 2015 MTV Video Music Awards

Jan 20

Taylor Swift

Joe Biden's final MSNBC interview rating reportedly eclipsed by comedy reruns in key demographic

Not many people reportedly tuned in to watch the broadcast of Joe Biden's final interview on the last weekend of his term with MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell

Jan 20

David Lynch's children remember legendary 'Twin Peaks' director as 'a guiding light' in heartfelt tribute

David Lynch's children invited fans for a meditation service in remembrance of the filmmaker on what would have been his birthday

Jan 20

Nancy Pelosi's daughter Alexandra blasts Bidens for animosity, tells Jill to put on 'big girl pants'

'There aren't that many people left in America who have something nice to say about Joe Biden,' Alexandra Pelosi said

Jan 19

Tech billionaire Mark Pincus reveals ‘red pill moment’ that led lifelong Democrat to support Trump

Mark Pincus said the mainstream media took Donald Trump's Charlottesville speech out of context which made him 'uncomfortable'

Jan 19

Jamie Foxx reveals he thought he was being 'pranked' after waking up from 20-day coma

On 'The Graham Norton Show', Jamie Foxx recalled his recovery from the nearly three-week-long coma, describing the ordeal as 'beyond crazy'

Jan 19

'The View' host Joy Behar trolled for her outburst over Biden's farewell speech: 'What planet is she on?'

'The View' panelists saw President Joe Biden's 17-minute Oval Office address before discussing the subject on air, which led to Joy Behar's outburst

Jan 19

Joy Behar|The View

Bill Maher slams Karen Bass for ‘fiddling in Ghana’ after failed response of officials to raging LA fires

Bill Maher gets backed by conservatives as he slams Karen Bass for her response to the Los Angeles fires

Jan 19

Savannah Guthrie opens up about tossing out former co-host Hoda Kotb's belongings after 'Today' exit

On 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon', Savannah Guthrie shared about clearing away Hoda Kotb's items after she left the 'Today' show

Jan 19

Roseanne Barr faces backlash for taking aim at Eminem in pro-Trump rap song: 'Screaming embarrassment'

Roseanne Barr shocked the internet with her appearance in a pro-Trump rap video titled 'Daddy's Home', alongside Canadian rapper Tom MacDonald

Jan 18

Bill Gates trolled for saying he was quite 'impressed' by Trump during their three-hour-long dinner

Bill Gates revealed having a long and intriguing dinner with President-elect Donald Trump in a recent interview

Jan 18

‘Bachelor’ alum Rachael Kirkconnell ‘blindsided’ by Matt James’ split announcement after 4 years together

After Matt James' breakup announcement on Instagram, insiders revealed the red flags in his relationship with Rachael Kirkconnell

Jan 18

'The View' co-hosts asked to back off from criticizing Carrie Underwood by ABC execs: Report

Carrie Underwood became the subject of discussion on a recent episode after she announced her upcoming performance at Donald Trump's inauguration ceremony

Jan 18

The View

TJ Holmes and Amy Robach root for love, hope Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez get together 'for third time'

On the podcast 'I Do, Part 2', TJ Holmes shared, 'I was holding on to them (reconciling) until they asked the judge to sign off on the divorce'

Jan 18

Dame Joan Plowright, 'Dennis the Menace' and '101 Dalmatians' star, dies at 95

Dame Joan Plowright, who was married to fellow acting legend Lord Laurence Olivier, died on January 16, 2025, surrounded by her family

Jan 17