The Heartbreaking Death Of Author Bell Hooks Speaking Freely Forum/YouTube By Nicole Tommasulo/Dec. 15, 2021 1:31 pm EST Acclaimed author, activist, poet, professor, and feminist bell hooks has died at the age of 69. Her family shared a statement with the media to share the news on Wednesday, December 15, 2021: “The family of Gloria Jean Watkins is deeply saddened at the passing of our beloved sister on December 15, 2021....
The Heartbreaking Death Of Former SNL Star Peter Aykroyd Twitter By Linda DiProperzio/Nov. 22, 2021 3:09 pm EST Longtime “Saturday Night Live” fans are mourning the loss of Peter Aykroyd, who died at the age of 66. Born in 1955, Aykroyd was raised in Ottawa, Canada, with his older brother, Dan. He launched his comedy career as a member of the Second City comedy troupe in Toronto and joined “SNL” in 1979 as a writer and featured player....
They made their debut as a couple on an Oscar party red carpet John Shearer/Getty Images When it was time to go public with their relationship, the couple did it style. In February of 2016, Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani used Vanity Fair’s Oscar party in Beverly Hills to tell the world they were a hot new item (via E! News). As for their sartorial choices, the diva turned heads in a sheer floral gown by Yanina Couture and a Jimmy Choo clutch, and her partner paired jeans with a black blazer and signature cowboy boots....
The Ugly Christmas Sweater Trend Explained Roman Samborskyi/Shutterstock By Hope Campbell/Dec. 23, 2021 2:39 pm EST When the most wonderful time of the year arrives, it’s time to break out those boxes of lights, ornaments, and other home decor — while it’s also time to break out the holiday wardrobe, as well. You might have a lonely dress for Christmas Day, something sparkly and festive to ring in the new year a week later, and of course, your favorite attire for those office parties or cookie exchange celebrations — a Christmas sweater....
These Children Taught Kristen Stewart About The Royal Family Denis Makarenko/Shutterstock By Azure Hall/Oct. 31, 2021 6:58 pm EST You’re never too old, or too famous, to be humbled; a lesson Kristen Stewart learned from a couple of British child actors while working on the film “Spencer.” The newly released movie centers around the life of Princess Diana and Stewart has the starring role. Despite being a very accomplished actress, Stewart has had a bit of a learning curve when it comes to this particular role....
We Finally Know Samantha’s Fate In The Sex And The City Reboot Amy Sussman/Getty Images By Lana Schwartz/Dec. 9, 2021 2:49 pm EST When you think about “Sex and the City,” you think about its four main characters: Carrie, Charlotte, Miranda, and Samantha, navigating life in New York and being there for each other through thick and thin. And while the characters stood by each other on-screen, unfortunately the same can’t be said about the entire quartet IRL....
What’s Really Going On Between Robby Hayes And Jef Holm Kathy Hutchins/Shutterstock By Ashley Moor/Oct. 21, 2021 1:07 pm EST While most contestants on “The Bachelor” and “The Bachelorette” leave without finding their soulmates, many, at least, leave with a couple of new friends. This was the case for Robby Hayes (pictured above) and Jef Holm. Though they appeared on different seasons of “The Bachelorette” (Holm was on Emily Maynard’s season, and Hayes was on JoJo Fletcher’s season), the two reportedly became fast friends when they both appeared on Nick Viall’s Women Tell All taping in 2017, according to Us Weekly....
Conor is ready to be a family man, hopefully with Katie Instagram Alas, Conor Costello isn’t just about beaches and baseball – he’s really interested in settling down too. As per ABC, his dream is to move back to Oklahoma with his future wife by his side, building a family together. As if that wasn’t picture-perfect enough, Costello considers himself to be fun-loving and down-to-earth, happy with a date at a bowling alley or just a night-in....
How To Get Rid Of Bloating Photoroyalty/Shutterstock By Andra Picincu/Oct. 31, 2021 7:45 pm EST Have you tried detox cleanses, lemon water, or low-carb diets to get rid of bloating? Unfortunately, these things rarely work. Stress, anxiety, overeating, and food sensitivities can all contribute to bloating and gas. Irritable bowel syndrome, acid reflux, Crohn’s disease, and other health conditions play a role, too, explains the American Academy of Family Physicians. The only way to get a flat tummy is to determine the root cause of your problem....
Jen Lilley Chats About Her Holiday Movie Royally Wrapped For Christmas - Exclusive Interview Paul Archuleta/Getty Images By Hannah LaFond/Nov. 24, 2021 11:44 am EST The holidays are fast approaching, and with them come new festive films. Soap fans may know Jen Lilley from her role in “General Hospital” as Maxie Jones or “Days of Our Lives” as Theresa Donovan. But, if you’re a holiday movie lover, then you may know her better from one of the Christmas movies in which she’s starred....
Law & Order Guest Stars You Totally Forgot About Ron Adar/Shutterstock By Haley Van Horn/Dec. 30, 2021 6:30 pm EST Celebrity guest spots and cameos in popular television shows or movies are a lot of fun. Dating back to when Alfred Hitchcock would make a split-second appearance in all of his films, to the latest movie by Paul Thomas Anderson, “Licorice Pizza,” which sees a slew of celebrities with bit parts popping in and out throughout the film (via Screen Rant)....
The Real Reason Lorne Michaels Loves Having Athletes On SNL Kathy Hutchins/Shutterstock By Agnes Erickson/Oct. 26, 2021 6:10 pm EST Lorne Michaels, creator of the long-running sketch comedy series “Saturday Night Live,” has managed some of the biggest names in the business during his tenure. The “SNL” cast member alumni reads like a who’s who of comedy royalty and includes: Adam Sandler, Leslie Jones, Tina Fey, Andy Sandberg, and Will Farrell (via Paste)....
What Happened To Jenny Jones? Jason Kirk/Getty Images By Angela Andaloro/Dec. 2, 2021 10:36 am EST In the 1990s, talk shows ruled daytime television. Their grip on society, from kids coming home after a long day at school to housewives getting things done around the house, cannot be understated. One of the big shows of the time was “The Jenny Jones Show,” hosted by Canadian-American Jenny Jones (per IMDb). If you plotted talk shows on a scale of tame to scandalous, “The Jenny Jones Show” definitely fell on the scandalous side of the spectrum....
This is what Judge Judy’s life was like before the fame Donaldson Collection/Getty Images Prior to becoming an incredibly powerful and wealthy force on television and beyond, Judge Judy Scheindlin was a headstrong, brilliant prosecutor and, eventually, Manhattan family court judge. According to The Guardian, Scheindlin went to “a tough state school” and New York Law School before becoming a lawyer in 1965. Beginning in 1982, and until she began filming “Judge Judy,” Scheindlin served as a Manhattan family court judge (and was eventually promoted to supervising family court judge)....
Why The Chicago Fire Fandom Is The Worst In The Chicago Franchise Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images By Lana Schwartz/Nov. 8, 2021 6:48 pm EST If you’ve seen even one episode of “Law & Order” or any of its spinoffs like “Law & Order: SVU” or “Law & Order: Criminal Intent,” then you’ve likely seen words “Executive Producer Dick Wolf” flash on your screen as the credits roll. Wolf is responsible not only for the entire “Law & Order” cinematic universe, which is anchored in New York City, but one in Chicago as well....
Dolly Parton ditches the carbs for skintight costumes Taylor Hill/Getty Images In 2016, Dolly Parton admitted to People that she has to watch her diet more than she used to and found a way to do it. “I have to stay on a low-carb diet when I’m on the road because my show clothes are so tight and I can’t afford to gain like I used to in the past,” she said....
Here’s What Gwyneth Paltrow Looks Like In Real Life Vs. Instagram lev radin/Shutterstock By Joey Keogh/Dec. 13, 2021 10:09 am EST Oscar winner and Goop founder Gwyneth Paltrow is known (among many other things) for her unique approach to health and wellness. As Grazia Daily details, Paltrow has made several controversial claims over the years about how she stays fit and healthy, from indulging in bee sting facials to embarking on an 8-day goat milk cleanse....
How Ivanka Was Crucial In Eric Trump’s Proposal To His Wife John Parra/Getty Images By Hope Campbell/Nov. 17, 2021 10:46 am EST The lives of the Trump children have always been lavish. Although Donald Trump grew up in an upper-class neighborhood in Queens, New York, in a large home filled with siblings and a domineering father, he treated his own children like royalty when he became a household name as a real estate developer, reality TV star, and New York City gossip-column headliner....
How Madison Prewett Feels About Her Breakup With Peter Weber Today ABC/Maarten de Boer By Amanda Lynne/Nov. 12, 2021 3:26 pm EST We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Former “Bachelor” star Peter Weber seemed to have more drama after his season wrapped than when the cameras were rolling. As fans may remember, Weber’s final two contestants were Madison Prewett and Hannah Ann Sluss. Although he appeared to share a great deal of affection for both of them, things took a turn when Prewett opted to leave the show....
Inside Amber Rose’s Relationship With Kanye West Everett Collection/Shutterstock By Joey Keogh/Nov. 15, 2021 9:04 pm EST Kanye West’s most high-profile relationship to date was undoubtedly with former wife and mother of his children Kim Kardashian. However, the outspoken rapper has actually enjoyed several major relationships with famous ladies over the years, from designer Alexis Phifer to model Irina Shayk, per Cosmopolitan. West also, somewhat surprisingly, had a relationship with high school sweetheart Sumeke Rainey, whom he was still with when his debut album “The College Dropout” broke through....
