School
Western University
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.
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Experts
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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce haven't been spotted out in public in the spring of 2025, so we asked a relationship expert what that means for the famous couple.
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Politics
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Usha Vance experimented with a bold new look when she attended a police week event with JD Vance, but she couldn't pull off her very Mar-a-Lago zebra dress.
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In court, Cassie identified ex-porn star Jonathan Oddi, who once was arrested at one of Donald Trump's properties, as someone Diddy paid for sexual encounters.
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Colorado Congresswoman Lauren Boebert's idea of business casual is a little bit too casual, as evidenced by the leggy look she rocked during a meeting.
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In a red flag for her marriage to JD Vance, Usha Vance spent part of her Mother's Day talking about something she's missing from her pre-second-lady life.
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Politics
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Sean Hannity appears far older when he's not on his Fox News set. Some critics are even starting to think he looks like he could be Ainsley Earhardt's dad.
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Kimberly Guilfoyle awkwardly stood out at a Cinco de Mayo event in a racy lacy look, which she followed up with a very youthful (and short) Mother's Day outfit.
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Politics
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If Vice President JD Vance thought he could stop rumors of marital trouble with Usha Vance by posting a photo of them holding hands, he was wrong.
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Politics
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Karoline Leavitt's fashion choices as White House press secretary are somewhat frumpy and old-fashioned, but she used to dress her age in trendy ensembles.
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The internet joked that Pope Leo XIV should avoid JD Vance due to the timing of Pope Francis' death, but Vance also has reason to dread meeting the new pope.
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Politics
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Trouble in paradise? JD Vance seems to embarrass his wife on a regular basis, and honestly, the sound of divorce alarms is getting hard to ignore.
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Photos of Kimberly Guilfoyle celebrating Cinco de Mayo at the White House are giving her critics a reason to celebrate: Her face looks less loaded with filler.
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Former first lady Michelle Obama is in therapy now and practicing self-care after keeping a red flag in her marriage to Barack Obama under wraps for years.
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Maybe Olivia Dunne was going for a post-makeover "Pretty Woman" vibe at the Kentucky Derby, but her tacky bikini tan lines cheapened her polka-dot ensemble.
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Entertainment
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Ainsley Earhardt's tan once rivaled that of Dog the Bounty Hunter, but she has toned down her skin tone significantly since interviewing him on "Fox & Friends."
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Politics
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Lauren Sanchez, girlfriend of Amazon boss Jeff Bezos, couldn't hide the one feature that showed her age while on the 2024 Met Gala red carpet.
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Politics
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It's not what's going on with Donald and Melania Trump that Megyn Kelly and Tucker Carlson can't stop talking about but Michelle and Barack Obama's marriage.
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Entertainment
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Ainsley Earhardt delivers news to a mostly conservative audience in outfits with mostly conservative necklines, but she has flashed a little cleavage before.
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How White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt spends her downtime with her husband, Nicholas Riccio, definitely isn't everybody's idea of a good time.
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A weighted skirt couldn't save Kate Middleton from her latest faux pas, but a toothpick would have helped the princess keep her dazzling smile looking flawless.
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Oops! Kimberly Guilfoyle should have asked the pal she took a selfie with to remove the Facetune logo before sharing the pic of her suspiciously smooth face.
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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have reportedly tried to befriend the Bidens using charitable donations, invitations to the Invictus Games, and a big request.
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Politics
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First Lady Melania Trump often looks flawlessly put together, but not always. Even her trademark dark sunglasses can't hide her messy hair day.
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Kimberly Guilfoyle essentially never rocks an understated look, but a racy magazine photo shoot had social media commenters atwitter about Don Jr.'s ex.
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A communication hurdle is reportedly making it difficult for Barron Trump to make friends; he can only stay in touch with classmates who are gamers like him.
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Barack and Michelle Obama have tried to convince everyone that their marriage is fine, but the couple can't even walk down stairs without igniting divorce talk.
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No more Easter egg rolls for Sasha and Malia Obama! The sisters spent Easter with friends, prompting fresh concerns about the state of their parents' union.
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