Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
Izz Scott LaMagdeleine is the web producer/production editor for Snopes. They were first hired as a fact-checker, and previously worked in audience engagement at publications like CalMatters, The Texas Tribune, and PolitiFact. Their explainer on gender-affirming care was a finalist for an award by the Institute of Nonprofit News, as part of the Tribune’s package “Gender Affirming Care in Texas.” The explainer was also cited as a source on Wikipedia. Izz is a proud member of the Trans Journalists Association, Online News Association, and Ida B. Wells Society. In addition to their work at Snopes, they love Studio Ghibli movies, singing along to Carly Rae Jepsen bops, and soup.
Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
Oct. 20, 2023
"Great job coach," several people commented.
Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
Oct. 19, 2023
We've previously fact-checked other satirical reports that have connected Gaines and Goldberg.
Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
Oct. 18, 2023 (Updated: Oct. 19, 2023)
The false rumor circulated in October 2023. We’ve previously fact-checked other death hoaxes abo ...
Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
Oct. 18, 2023
We've also fact-checked other false celebrity gossip rumors about Pinkett Smith and Will Smith.
Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
Oct. 17, 2023
"No no no why not Mickey and Minnie," one person commented on a TikTok post about the claim.
Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
Oct. 17, 2023
Since the early days of the Obamas' career in politics, we've received numerous inquires to inve ...
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Oct. 16, 2023
The video was posted after Pinkett Smith revealed in an NBC interview in October 2023 that she a ...
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Oct. 13, 2023
"Taylor Swift is the most searched person in the world right now," a Mouse Trap News article said.
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Oct. 12, 2023
"Great job Gordon," one Facebook user commented.
Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
Oct. 12, 2023
We had to read the title of the YouTube video more than once to comprehend the claim.
Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
Oct. 12, 2023
"As it should be," one person wrote.
Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
Oct. 12, 2023
The picture circulated in the wake of Hamas' surprise attack on Israel in October 2023.
Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
Oct. 11, 2023
Some Facebook users are saying the alleged suspension was a good move.
Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
Oct. 11, 2023
"Disney is always looking for fun and new ways to appeal to their customers," a Mouse Trap News ...
Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
Oct. 11, 2023
“It’s really HAPPENING!,” a Facebook post claimed on Oct. 7, 2023.
Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
Oct. 10, 2023
The claim spread following attacks launched by Hamas on Israel in October 2023.
Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
Oct. 9, 2023
The claim spread after The New York Times posted a podcast episode on Oct. 4, 2023, that feature ...
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Oct. 6, 2023
We've previously fact-checked other claims from a purported celebrity gossip YouTube channel abo ...
Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
Oct. 6, 2023
The video was posted after Emma Heming Willis, Willis’ wife, appeared on the "Today" show to dis ...
Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
Oct. 3, 2023
Upon hearing this report, many social media users commented that it was about time such a policy ...
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