Brandon Bombay
Expertise
Tom Cruise, NBA Player Drama, Hip Hop Dating And Relationships
- In early 2021, Brandon began writing for NickiSwift, where his outstanding work was recognized as Writer of the Month in February 2022.
- When he was still only a blogger, Brandon was discovered when his NBA blog had a viral post that landed him on a segment for "CBC News."
- He worked with the social media teams that created content for the Facebook pages of notable names such as Kris Jenner, Kourtney Kardashian, 50 Cent, and more.
Experience
Brandon's professional writing career began working as an editor for HotNewHipHop, one of the major players in the online music world. He focused on covering music, plus a mix of urban celebrity culture. From there, he parlayed that experience into covering breaking news and viral topics for various outlets, including The Inquisitr. In addition to Nicki Swift, he has also written for Daily Meal. Brandon authored the book "Dirty English: Slang from the Streets of New York, L.A., London..." which details the curse words and slang from various English-speaking regions.
Education
Brandon attended Western University where he received his Bachelor of Arts degree in English. He also received a Level II Writing Certificate while completing his degree.
Nicki Swift covers celebrity and entertainment news by way of an expert group of editorial professionals. We drive the conversation on everything from trending Hollywood news to star transformations, always striving to deliver the most compelling commentary, bolstered by quality expert opinions.
As we cover a wide breadth of pop culture, we're constantly reviewing, fact-checking, and updating stories to ensure they're accurate and current. Additional information on our editorial process available here.
Stories By Brandon Bombay
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WNBA star Caitlin Clark could really improve her fashion game if she invested in a good tailor and an ironing board, as proven by her odd vest-and-pants combo.
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Tim Walz and Elon Musk's ongoing feud has it all: name-calling, chainsaws, stock disses, Pixar memes, and a guest appearance by JD Vance's White House portrait.
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Kristi Noem occasionally pulls a Lauren Boebert by showing off her toned legs and arms, and it turns out that she also takes care of business while working out.
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Kimberly Guilfoyle shared a clip about Trump's energy level despite his terrible choice of foods, and it doesn't paint the president in the best light.
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White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt's style rap sheet already included a number of frumpy looks when she added throwback jammies to her fashion crimes.
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Kimberly Guilfoyle is undeniably a fan of club-appropriate attire, but at her most recent political appearance, she was actually dressed for her job.
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A bikini-clad Olivia Dunne got in touch with her wild side while posing for a Sports Illustrated photospread. She also talked to the mag about confidence.
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The Trumps' tangled love lives took another awkward turn when Donald Trump Jr.'s girlfriend, Bettina Anderson, reacted to Tiger Woods dating Vanessa Trump.
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Kimberly Guilfoyle rocked an over-the-top feathered frock and showed a lot of skin at a fundraiser where the focus was supposed to be helping furry friends.
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Sasha Obama got the internet chattering when she threw a few unexpected pieces together for Billie Eilish's Halloween party, including a pair of tiny shorts.
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Barron Trump recently rang in his last teenage birthday, but only one of his family members too the time to send him good wishes on social media.
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Michelle Obama was chatting with Jason Kelce's wife, Kylie Kelce, when she shared details about a car accident her daughter Sasha Obama was involved in.
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According to a neuropsychologist, Melania Trump's first instinct might be to become more protective of Barron Trump now that he's 19, which will be challenging.
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Justin Baldoni's attorney isn't letting Ryan Reynolds live down joking about their legal drama on "SNL50," proving that the "Deadpool" star made a bad PR call.
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Blake Lively has been open about her refusal to hire a stylist, which might just explain some of the inappropriate outfits she's donned over the years.
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Jesse Watters' divorce and subsequent remarriage have drawn a lot of criticism for various reasons, and his recent joke on-air renewed the backlash.
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Ainsley Earhardt is known for her flawless skin and consistently polished makeup looks, which only made this beauty blunder even more noticeable.
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While Kimberly Guilfoyle didn't get public birthday wishes from Don Jr., maybe she didn't need them; her flashy party 'fit was that of a woman ready to move on.
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Meghan Markle's haters found something to pounce on in a rare photo of her daughter, Princess Lilibet, enjoying an outdoor activity with Prince Harry.
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Kimberly Guilfoyle clearly wants to maintain a friendly relationship with the Trumps, but none of her almost-in-laws gifted her with any birthday shout-outs.
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Karoline Leavitt has proven she can pull off a stunning makeup look, but there’s one habit she just won’t quit, and it’s adding years to her face.
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President Donald Trump had some thoughts about an astronaut's hair while she was in space, and it was a bit rich coming from a man known for his bad hair.
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Bettina Anderson and Don Jr. only had eyes for each other during his dad's joint address, but Kimberly Guilfoyle later vied for her ex's attention in an LBD.
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Barack Obama made his latest dinner outing a family affair, but Michelle Obama was noticeably absent after skipping some major events with her husband.
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Side-by-side photos demonstrate just how different Lauren Boebert looks when the Colorado congresswoman gets to prep her pictures before the public sees them.
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Barack Obama had to say no to a job offer from Ben Stiller: a small role on a popular TV show that was much like the gigs Donald Trump was once desperate for.
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Mammas don't let your babies grow up to be Congress members cosplaying as cowgirls; they might get roasted like Lauren Boebert does when she wears a cowboy hat.