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Alright, buckle up! Today we’re diving into the messy, juicy, and downright wild world of celeb backstabbing. From secret affairs to public meltdowns – Hollywood sure knows how to keep things spicy. Let’s peek at some of the juiciest betrayals that still make us gasp.

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Hollywood’s Biggest Oops! When Celebs Totally Backstabbed Each Other

Polished_Parfait246 , Johnny Carson / Youtube Report

Okay, here’s some shady old-Hollywood drama. While getting treatment for facial palsy, Anthony Perkins’ nurse sneaked his blood samples, found out he had HIV, and instead of telling him? Sold the secret to a tabloid! Perkins only found out he was positive when he saw the magazine cover at the grocery store. Yep, THAT’s next-level backstabbery.

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    Hollywood’s Biggest Oops! When Celebs Totally Backstabbed Each Other

    Anxiousbutlit , TheEllenShow / Youtube Report

    Imagine cheating on Selena Gomez with, well, like everyone. Hookers, famous singers, you name it - Justin did it. And then he suddenly married Hailey Baldwin just two months after couples therapy with Selena? Yep, mind blown.

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    Hollywood’s Biggest Oops! When Celebs Totally Backstabbed Each Other

    anon , TODAY / Youtube Report

    This one’s a wild ride. Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie didn’t just cheat on Jennifer Aniston - they went full drama mode with PR stunts and gaslighting. Poor Jennifer got dragged through mud while those two played the cruelest game in town. Seriously, Brad treated her like garbage. Total villain vibes.

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    #4

    Hollywood’s Biggest Oops! When Celebs Totally Backstabbed Each Other

    mfancyketchup , The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon / Youtube Report

    Remember when Kanye and Kim played audio ninja and made Taylor Swift look bad? Yeah, they chopped up that clip and let the lie fly, turning people against Taylor. Evil move alert! Some say jealousy, others say pure meanness. Either way, that drama was intense.

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    #5

    Hollywood’s Biggest Oops! When Celebs Totally Backstabbed Each Other

    KanKan669 , Entertainment Tonight / Youtube Report

    Billy Bob was engaged to Laura Dern, but surprise! He marries Angelina Jolie instead. Laura was working on a movie and found out through the news. Came home to a brand-new hubby playing husband to someone else. Awkward doesn’t even cover it.

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    #6

    Hollywood’s Biggest Oops! When Celebs Totally Backstabbed Each Other

    bunnycrush , Paramount Pictures Report

    Our beloved power couple Kenneth and Emma Thompson? Yeah, Kenneth decided to cheat on Emma with Helena Bonham-Carter, the younger star of his film. Major soap opera vibes. But guess what? Emma ended up happily married to Greg Wise for 30 years. Talk about a glow-up!

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    #7

    Hollywood’s Biggest Oops! When Celebs Totally Backstabbed Each Other

    Background-Bar9424 , The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon / Youtube Report

    George Lopez got a kidney from his wife - major hero move. But then, surprise, he cheated on her. Yikes, talk about biting the hand that helped you breathe. Once a fan, now? Not so much.

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    Hollywood’s Biggest Oops! When Celebs Totally Backstabbed Each Other

    anon , American Film Institute / Youtube Report

    Here’s old-school Hollywood drama: Debbie Reynolds’ good buddy Elizabeth Taylor “borrowed” her husband Eddie Fisher! The public humiliation was epic when Eddie and Elizabeth ran off and got married. Debbie didn’t deserve that heartbreak. Classic soap opera material.

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    #9

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    BolaViola , Universal Pictures Report

    Okay, this one’s kinda wild. Ariana dated a married guy (nicknamed SpongeBob), whose wife had just had his baby. And then he literally left wife and baby for Ariana? Meanwhile, Ariana preaches sweetness and feminism - but some say this story tells a different tale. Scandal central, folks.

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    #10

    Hollywood’s Biggest Oops! When Celebs Totally Backstabbed Each Other

    Curiousferrets , The Howard Stern Show / Youtube Report

    Foo Fighters fans, brace yourselves. Dave Grohl reportedly cheated on his wife and kids. Once a hero, now... well, some just can’t listen the same way. Total bummer.

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    #11

    Hollywood’s Biggest Oops! When Celebs Totally Backstabbed Each Other

    Stoshkozl , LiveKellyandMark / Youtube Report

    On her own podcast, Jada Pinkett spilled the beans about sleeping with her son's friend. Yep, right on camera. Awkward? Definitely. Hollywood secrets, anyone?

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    #12

    Hollywood’s Biggest Oops! When Celebs Totally Backstabbed Each Other

    anon , Entertainment Tonight / Youtube Report

    Julia Roberts threw major shade by sporting a shirt that read ‘A Low Vera’ - a jab at her now-husband’s ex who refused to divorce him. Shady? Oh yes. Effective? Totally. Hollywood style, am I right?

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    Hollywood’s Biggest Oops! When Celebs Totally Backstabbed Each Other

    anon , Johnny Carson Report

    Back in 1952, Elia Kazan ratted out his buddies to the House Committee on Un-American Activities. That was basically the worst Hollywood betrayal during the blacklist era. When he got an Oscar in 1999, many refused to stand up for him. Talk about a cold shoulder.

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    #14

    Hollywood’s Biggest Oops! When Celebs Totally Backstabbed Each Other

    AccomplishedRiver , MTV Report

    Remember the infamous Super Bowl moment when Justin exposed Janet’s chest on live TV? Talk about a wardrobe malfunction turned epic celeb scandal. Awkward and unforgettable!

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    Hollywood’s Biggest Oops! When Celebs Totally Backstabbed Each Other

    itsmeokayy123 , The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon / Youtube Report

    Mariah’s ex-husband, a record bigwig, totally blackballed her after all she did for him. Thanks to that drama, J-Lo got her big break. Hollywood’s cutthroat level? Off the charts.

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    #16

    MaleficentWalruss Report

    “Wife Guy” John Mulaney shocked everyone by cheating on and leaving his wife for Olivia Munn. Talk about a plot twist Hollywood didn’t see coming.

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    #17

    Hollywood’s Biggest Oops! When Celebs Totally Backstabbed Each Other

    HaddaHeart , The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon / Youtube Report

    Billy Crudup ditched Mary-Louise Parker for Claire Danes, and yep, Mary-Louise was seven months pregnant at the time. Drama, much? Claire tried the whole 'I was just 24' excuse, but uhhh, mid-20s is plenty old enough to know better.

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    #18

    Hollywood’s Biggest Oops! When Celebs Totally Backstabbed Each Other

    Sadiocee24 , TheEllenShow / Youtube Report

    So Pique cheated on Shakira, and even his mom took part in the drama. Who cheats on Shakira?! Luckily, the housekeeper or nanny spilled the tea and kept it real.

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    #19

    Hollywood’s Biggest Oops! When Celebs Totally Backstabbed Each Other

    Couhill13 , The Late Show with Stephen Colbert / Youtube Report

    Early 90s shocker: Gary Oldman bounces to New York, leaves wife and newborn son behind, and starts dating 19-year-old Uma Thurman. Leaving a baby that fresh? Cold move, Gary. Cold.

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    #20

    Hollywood’s Biggest Oops! When Celebs Totally Backstabbed Each Other

    eyeswidesam , TheEllenShow / Youtube Report

    Okay, this one’s personal for some: Shania Twain found out her best friend was sleeping with her husband. Talk about betrayal from your inner circle. Oof.

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    Hollywood’s Biggest Oops! When Celebs Totally Backstabbed Each Other

    Top-Raspberry-7837 , Universal Pictures Report

    This one’s hilarious now - Arnold and his agent tricked Sylvester Stallone into taking the movie "Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot" by pretending they weren’t interested. Stallone took the bait, and got stuck with the flop. But hey, these guys are buddies now. Plot twist!

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    Hollywood’s Biggest Oops! When Celebs Totally Backstabbed Each Other

    Threadheads , Tri-Star Pictures Report

    Cage and Carrey were buds once upon a time. When both wanted the Andy Kaufman role, Carrey convinced Cage they didn’t need to audition - then totally auditioned and snagged the role himself. Ouch!

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    #23

    Hollywood’s Biggest Oops! When Celebs Totally Backstabbed Each Other

    Big_Aardvark3726 , Bethenny Frankel / Youtube Report

    Denise Richards swooped in on Richie Sambora just two months after helping her bestie Heather Locklear ditch him. Manipulative vibes? Yep, she’s got them.

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    #24

    thedirigibleplums Report

    LeAnn and Eddie’s saga is one for the books. We won’t get into all the juicy details, but yeah, it’s messy.

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    #25

    Hollywood’s Biggest Oops! When Celebs Totally Backstabbed Each Other

    Summerlea623 , HuffPost Live / Youtube Report

    Lee Majors told his buddy Ryan O’Neal to keep an eye on his wife Farrah Fawcett... but, uh, Ryan didn’t exactly keep that promise. Hollywood bromance = busted.

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    #26

    claimingmarrow7 Report

    Hulk Hogan’s betrayal list is insanely long - he went against wrestler unions, kept rising stars down, and even his own daughter called him out for abuse. Yikes, Hulk, not the hero we thought.

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    #27

    Hollywood’s Biggest Oops! When Celebs Totally Backstabbed Each Other

    Thinlinebaby , Jimmy Kimmel Live / Youtube Report

    Guy Ritchie casually told his girlfriend, “I love you but, come on, she’s Madonna,” and switched teams. Talk about dropping the mic on a relationship.

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    #28

    canuck47 Report

    David Harbour had a three-year-long affair while still married to Lily Allen. Kinda hard to cheer him on after that one.

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    #29

    garrisontweed Report

    Jason Patric and Julia Roberts had a thing just days before she was supposed to marry Kiefer Sutherland. Talk about timing! Fun fact: Jason and Kiefer are friends now. Hollywood’s funny that way.

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    #30

    herrisonepee Report

    These two didn’t just act furious - they were furious. Filming "Whatever Happened to Baby Jane" was basically one long catfight. Hollywood history at its finest.

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    #31

    Zazali01 Report

    Elia Kazan’s betrayal was a different kind - he testified against friends during McCarthy’s witch hunts and then celebrated informers in his film. Orson Welles even called him a traitor. Scandalous stuff.

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    #32

    Cutieq85 Report

    Arthur Miller wrote a play that painted his late wife Marilyn Monroe in a not-so-flattering light. Jackie Kennedy supposedly thought it was so bad she never spoke to him again. Talk about drama beyond the stage!

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    Funny-Chef-2060 , The Diary Of A CEO / Youtube Report

    Christian left his partner of 14 years right after their baby was born and started dating Geri Halliwell just months later. Geri was even spotted at F1 races earlier - coincidence? Nope.

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    #34

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    auntieup , Universal Pictures Report

    Rock Hudson was seriously ill and needed urgent treatment in Paris. He asked First Lady Nancy Reagan for help, but she said no. Hudson passed away just months later, 59 years old. Cold, huh?

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    #35

    Gingerpit Report

    Nick lost his virginity to Miley but told Selena she was his first. Classic messy love triangle with some serious Disney drama thrown in. Nick juggled both, and the rivalry got real during those Disney awards. Yikes.

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    #36

    AverageHoebag Report

    Ever noticed how the Kardashians vibe with and use black women for fame, then just dump them? Black China, Jordan, Malika’s twin - they all got tossed after the clout run out. Sketchy much?

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    Hollywood’s Biggest Oops! When Celebs Totally Backstabbed Each Other

    CreepySwing567 , The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon / Youtube Report

    Naomi’s Russian oligarch boyfriend ran off with a contestant from that ANTM rip-off she was in. The model got blacklisted, and Naomi and the Russian have been suing each other for years. Drama keeps on brewing.

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    #38

    Sevenspoons Report

    Selena’s friend who donated her a kidney, Francia Raisa, got tired of being known just as “Selena’s kidney donor.” She wanted to be her own person. Can’t blame her!

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    #39

    Hollywood’s Biggest Oops! When Celebs Totally Backstabbed Each Other

    anon , Hemdale Film Corporation Report

    Elton told Rod Stewart not to do the movie "Tommy" but swept in and took the role himself. The song Pinball Wizard is great though, so all is forgiven? Maybe.

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    #40

    ComprehensivePermit6 Report

    Nicole reportedly played Paris’s infamous adult tape at a party just to get back at her for getting more media love. Drama queens, anyone?

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    #41

    youwon_jane Report

    Rebekah sold stories about Coleen Rooney to the press. This one blew up big time in the UK and got dubbed "The Wagatha Christie". Talk about celebrity spy games!

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    #42

    Hollywood’s Biggest Oops! When Celebs Totally Backstabbed Each Other

    madsdab , Jimmy Kimmel Live / Youtube Report

    Tristan cheated on Khloe just DAYS before she was about to have their baby. Then caught kissing Kylie Jenner’s bestie, plus another birthday fling while still with Khloe. So much betrayal; so little time.

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    #43

    Hollywood’s Biggest Oops! When Celebs Totally Backstabbed Each Other

    LiLLyLoVER7176 , The Kelly Clarkson Show / Youtube Report

    Hilary and Lindsay's rivalry over Aaron Carter is peak early 2000s drama. Aaron called Hilary the love of his life, but Hilary just cringed and said 'that was 20 years ago.' Oh, the nostalgia!

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    #44

    BigShoots Report

    Jay used all sorts of sneaky tactics to steal The Tonight Show right from under David Letterman, even though Dave had Jay as a guest more than anyone else. Backstabbing, TV host style!

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    #45

    windinsail Report

    Demi Lovato became besties with the Biebers after Justin’s cheating scandals. A bit unexpected but hey, Hollywood’s full of surprises.

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    #46

    Normal-Ad-6726 Report

    Yolanda Foster (now Hadid) apparently betrayed Selena Gomez in a way that left fans shook. Details? Sparse, but the gossip’s juicy.

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    #47

    poland626 Report

    Will Ferrell wanted a role in the show ‘Winning Time,’ but John C. Reilly got it instead - news Will only heard from the media! He’s reportedly gone no contact with Adam McKay since. Ouch!

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    #48

    RiffRafe2 Report

    Jason Blum and Noah Baumbach were best buds and roommates. They worked together on ‘Kicking and Screaming’ and wanted to make it big. But once the movie was up, Noah cut Jason out cold. #Betrayal

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    #49

    anon Report

    Nina was friendly with Nikki before Nikki dated Ian Somerhalder after Nina split. After their breakup, Ian got super passive-aggressive. Oof, awkward social circles!

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    #50

    BlackCat444 Report

    Heidi knows exactly what she did, but we're just gonna leave it at that. Sometimes silence speaks volumes!

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    #51

    Bateman8149 Report

    Karlie Kloss invited Scooter to a Taylor Swift party, and yeah, it didn’t go as planned. Ouch.

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    #52

    Glitter_Bee Report

    Frank Sinatra got cozy with Lauren Bacall, widow of Humphrey Bogart, after Bogie passed. Hollywood’s love stories always come with a twist!

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