# E! News

> Celebrity & Entertainment News

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id313624917](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id313624917)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id313624917`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Versant Media LLC
- **Category:** News
- **Rating:** 4.80 / 5 (48,266 ratings)
- **Version:** 5.4.9
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-01
- **First published:** 2009-05-14
- **Size:** 69 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-17
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/e-news/id313624917)
- **Website:** [http://versantmedia.com](http://versantmedia.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.versantprivacy.com/privacy](https://www.versantprivacy.com/privacy)

## Description

Stay ahead of pop culture with the Emmy-nominated E! News Chrome extension. Get real-time celebrity updates, breaking stories, red carpet moments, and personalized alerts with My News.

Watch live streams and on-demand videos, browse curated galleries, and enjoy exclusive behind-the-scenes clips from top shows. Nielsen measurement is included for market research, with privacy options linked in the app.

## Rankings

- #6,305 — Overall
- #54 — news

## Review summary

Users frequently report major reliability and content accuracy issues with E! News. The most common complaints are an endless update loop that prevents opening the app, frequent crashes or a black screen on startup, and performance problems like freezing during use. Additionally, readers note mismatches between headlines and the stories they link to, broken links, and spoilers appearing in headlines or images; some content also seems outdated. A few reviewers still enjoy the app for its entertainment-focused celebrity coverage when it loads properly, but overall stability and quality are the key concerns.

### Pros

- Entertainment-focused celebrity news coverage.
- When functioning, the app delivers entertaining content about celebrities and award events.
- Wide range of celebrity topics covered.

### Cons

- Persistent update loop: app prompts to update and won't open, looping between the app and the App Store.
- Stability issues: crashes, black screen on startup, freezes during use.
- Content quality problems including mismatched headlines/links and spoilers.
- Outdated content being shown in feeds.

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