Matthew Trzcinski

Location

Boston, Massachusetts

School

Tufts University

Expertise

Celebrity news, Hollywood history, Pop culture controversies

Matthew has been covering Hollywood and the film industry since 2012, covering everything from longform cinema analysis to celebrity entertainment news.
He has been a fan of the band Kiss as long as he can remember, and he was especially honored to interview rock legend Gene Simmons for Showbiz Cheat Sheet.
He is particularly proud of his extensive and thoroughly researched coverage of the relationship between Elvis and Priscilla Presley.

Experience

Matthew has been reporting on entertainment for over a decade. He got his start doing film reviews for CapeNews.net and Taste of Cinema. In 2019, he became a contributor for Showbiz Cheat Sheet, where he has accumulated an expansive portfolio writing about contemporary pop culture icons such as Taylor Swift and the Kardashians, as well as movies, music, and television. He also authored articles for AudioPhix, American Songwriter, Screen Rant, and Cinema Axis, as well as providing script coverage for Heretic Literary Management.

Education

Matthew has a bachelor's degree in film and media studies from Tufts University.

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Stories By Matthew Trzcinski

Celebs

Celebs By Matthew Trzcinski

Meet Mel Gibson's Nine Kids & Their Mothers

After a decades-long marriage that produced seven children, Mel Gibson went on to father two more offspring, welcoming his ninth kid at the age of 61.
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Controversy

Controversy By Matthew Trzcinski

We Finally Know What Happened To Ruth Madoff

Bernie Madoff dominated headlines in 2008 when he was arrested for the biggest Ponzi scheme in history. His wife Ruth has lived with the ramifications since.
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Relationships

Relationships By Matthew Trzcinski

Billy Bob Thornton's Relationship History Is Full Of Hollywood's Hottest Celebs

Before he found his happily ever after with his wife of many years, award-winning actor Billy Bob Thornton was linked to some pretty major A-listers.
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Celebs

Celebs By Matthew Trzcinski

Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air Actors Who Sadly Passed Away

Beloved sitcom "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" boasted an incredible cast. Sadly, some members of the show's roster have died since the finale.
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Looks

Looks By Matthew Trzcinski

14 Celebs That Desperately Need A New Stylist In 2026

While many of these stars are known for bringing the sartorial fire, they did make some missteps in 2025. Here are some of the looks we hope they don't repeat.
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