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Jordan Liles

Jordan Liles is a Senior Reporter who has been with Snopes since 2016.

Did George Clooney Come 'Out of the Closet,' As Claimed by Online Ad?

Written by: Jordan Liles

Aug. 7, 2023

We don't recommend placing blind trust in online advertisements that lead to extremely long list ...

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Whoopi Goldberg 'Panics After Losing Everything' in Lawsuit Brought by Jason Aldean?

Written by: Jordan Liles

Aug. 7, 2023 (Updated: Aug. 9, 2023)

"It appears Whoopi Goldberg has gotten herself into another controversy," the Just In celebrity ...

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Was Megan Rapinoe Released by US Olympic Team After Women's World Cup 'Blunder'?

Written by: Jordan Liles

Aug. 7, 2023

Facebook commenters shared an online article that promoted the Rapinoe rumor, adding negative co ...

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Was 'Sound of Freedom' Funder Fabian Marta Arrested in Felony Child Kidnapping Case?

Written by: Jordan Liles

Aug. 4, 2023 (Updated: Oct. 26, 2023)

By email, the circuit court's public information officer in St. Louis said, "There was not suffi ...

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Did Mark Wahlberg Comment About 'Sound of Freedom' and Hollywood, Saying 'Enough Is Enough'?

Written by: Jordan Liles

Aug. 3, 2023

A new video from the Drama Bay YouTube channel claimed that Wahlberg had "exposed" Hollywood for ...

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Viral Post About Purple Hair Tie in Unsolicited Package May Have Been Brushing Scam

Written by: Jordan Liles

Aug. 3, 2023

A young woman posted on Facebook about a strange package containing a purple hair tie, a 911 cal ...

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Did Trump Pose for a Picture While Holding a '24-Karat, Gold-Plated Trump Bill'?

Written by: Jordan Liles

Aug. 3, 2023

A website offering the bills said, "Hurry. Patriotic Americans can still claim them. Prepare to ...

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Did Matthew McConaughey Speak About 'Sound of Freedom,' Saying Hollywood 'All Sold Their Soul'?

Written by: Jordan Liles

Aug. 2, 2023

A new video from the Just In YouTube channel claimed that Hollywood was panicking after McConaug ...

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A video falsely claimed that Sinead O'Connor had sent a warning about Hollywood just before her death.

Did Sinead O'Connor Send a 'Major Warning' About Hollywood Just Before Her Death?

Written by: Jordan Liles

Aug. 1, 2023

The gifted Irish singer-songwriter died on July 26, 2023.

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Celine Dion Death Hoax Misleadingly Rehashes Old Health News

Written by: Jordan Liles

July 31, 2023

We don't recommend trusting in Facebook posts that ask you to click on a link in the comments.

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Did JFK Oppose Lewis Strauss' Cabinet Nomination?

Written by: Jordan Liles

July 31, 2023

Christopher Nolan's film, "Oppenheimer," perhaps left some viewers wondering if a brief mention ...

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Mickey Mouse is not being retired by The Walt Disney Company, effective immediately, as published by Inside the Magic.

No, Mickey Mouse Was Not Retired by Disney on July 28, 2023

Written by: Jordan Liles

July 31, 2023

Here's everything readers should know about the false rumor that claimed one of the world's most ...

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'He Did Not Die Because of a Vaccine': Late Journalist's Fiancée Refutes 'Died Suddenly' Rumor

Written by: Jordan Liles

July 28, 2023

Gary Detman, 53, died in April 2023. A rumor was promoted that said his death was caused by a CO ...

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A headline claimed that Paramount would be pulling and canceling its future plans for CMT.

Did Paramount Say It May 'Cut' CMT After the Channel 'Lost Their Audience'?

Written by: Jordan Liles

July 28, 2023

"Go woke, go broke," a user commented, just days after CMT had pulled country music singer Jason ...

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Does This Pic of Stairs on the Exterior of a Concrete Building Show a 'Funny Construction Fail'?

Written by: Jordan Liles

July 27, 2023 (Updated: July 28, 2023)

Some Reddit users believed it to be fake, while others described the fears the stairs evoked.

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A quote attributed to Prince claims he once said that money won't buy you happiness, but it'll pay for the search.

Did Prince Say, 'Money Won't Buy You Happiness, But It'll Pay for the Search'?

Written by: Jordan Liles

July 27, 2023

The quote has appeared on websites that collect sayings by famous people, in tweets and memes, a ...

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A video clip from Ukraine did not show women carrying heavy concrete stones, as some tweets claimed.

Ukraine Video Does Not Show Women Carrying Film Prop Stones Out of Church Hit by Russian Airstrike

Written by: Jordan Liles

July 27, 2023

Sam Doak, a fact checker for the Logically Facts website, found the truth behind this baseless c ...

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A rumor said that Jason Aldean didn't leave a tip after ordering 60 or 65 burritos in West Virginia.

Did Jason Aldean Not Leave a Tip After Ordering 65 Burritos in a West Virginia 'Small Town'?

Written by: Jordan Liles

July 26, 2023

A story about tipping was shared following a controversy concerning Aldean's music video for his ...

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A Walmart gift card scam on Facebook asked users to find a number in an image.

'So Far No One Has Found Another Number' Walmart Gift Card Facebook Scam

Written by: Jordan Liles

July 26, 2023

Legitimate gift card giveaways from Walmart are not hosted by random users in Facebook groups.

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Unfounded Rumors Claim Workers Given Fentanyl-Laced Water Bottles in San Diego, Chicago, Spokane

Written by: Jordan Liles

July 21, 2023 (Updated: July 24, 2023)

A series of notices shared online claimed that traffic-control workers had been injured or kille ...

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