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Hilary Swank Only Got Paid Her $3,000 For This Iconic Role Shutterstock By Lana Schwartz/July 29, 2021 3:00 pm EST In 1999, Hilary Swank made history when she appeared in the indie film “Boys Don’t Cry,” which follows the real-life story of Brandon Teena, a transgender person who was murdered on New Year’s Day in 1993 (via The Hollywood Reporter). The film, written and directed by Kimberly Peirce, was Peirce’s directorial debut; she knew as soon as she read Teena’s story that she wanted to bring it to life....

Brain Dietzen’s lucky break Kathy Hutchins/Shutterstock Such is the case for actor Brian Dietzen, who today plays Assistant Medical Examiner Dr. Jimmy Palmer on “NCIS.” However, this wasn’t initially in the cards, as Dietzen’s role was intended to last one episode, back when he was first introduced in 2004 (via Cheat Sheet). So how did Dietzen end up with such staying power? He took risks — and they paid off....

How Forever 21 Is Bringing Back ’90s Style Shutterstock By Cassidy Anthony/July 27, 2021 11:00 am EST Ready to feel old? The 1990s are now officially considered “vintage.” Or at least that’s what Olivia Rodrigo believes. In an episode of Sean Evans’ show “Hot Ones” in which Rodrigo was a guest, she gushed all about the inspiration behind her wildly popular music. “I’m really inspired by vintage things,” she told Evans....

How Nikki Reed Really Feels About Evan Rachel Wood Carlo Allegri/Getty Images By Sam Cohen/Aug. 11, 2021 1:29 pm EST Actresses Nikki Reed and Evan Rachel Wood rose to fame in 2003 after starring together in Catherine Hardwicke’s cult classic film “Thirteen” (via IMDb). The story for the movie was loosely based on Reed’s life and follows hers and Wood’s characters as they dive headfirst into sex, drugs, and crime. The young actresses were seemingly inseparable during filming, so it came as a surprise when Reed revealed that she had feuded with Wood for a long time after “Thirteen” premiered....

Here’s the old-fashioned way you can get your hands on Mama Mary’s cookbook TLC UK/Youtube According to TV Shows Ace, Mama Mary’s cookbook was first announced in 2014 when Rebecca and Abe Schmucker posted about it on Facebook, throwing fans into an instant frenzy. “Our new cookbooks just arrived!!! We are very excited to share our recipes of all our favorite family meals,” they wrote. After the post received a massive amount of attention, the couple had to apologize and say that there was “only a limited amount before the holidays....

Donald Trump’s hair is a hot topic, and a source of flack between him and Joy Behar Naresh777/Shutterstock As Joy Behar memorably told Us Weekly, she and former president Donald Trump didn’t start off on the wrong foot. In fact, “The View” host bragged, “I was one of the first to run my hand through Donald Trump’s hair on TV to see if it was real.” However, she found herself a victim of his ire after claiming “he wears a wig,” leading Trump to get “really pissed,” as Behar informed E!...

Royal Expert Explains Why Meghan And Kate Reuniting Is Unlikely Clive Mason/Getty Images By Amanda Lynne/Sept. 2, 2021 2:16 pm EST Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s relationship with Prince William and Kate Middleton has been a hot topic for years. The brothers and their wives are often the subjects of online rumors and speculation. However, one recent report claims that the two couples were actually making strides to repair their relationship via video calls, per Us Weekly....

Ricky Gervais led the tributes to Sean Lock online Terry Murden/Shutterstock Leading the many tributes to the comedian on social media was “The Office” creator Ricky Gervais, who tweeted, “Such sad news. RIP the great Sean Lock. One of the funniest, most influential comedians of a generation. A lovely man.” Acclaimed actor and writer Stephen Fry described the news on Twitter as “horrible,” adding that Lock managed to provide “complete brilliance in every comic direction....

The Heartbreaking Death Of Former Child Star Matthew Mindler Jamie Mccarthy/Getty Images By Linda DiProperzio/Aug. 30, 2021 10:59 am EST Family and friends are mourning the loss of Matthew Mindler, a former child actor who was found dead at the age of 19 after disappearing from his college campus. Mindler costarred with Paul Rudd and Elizabeth Banks in “Our Idiot Brother,” and appeared on the soap opera “As the World Turns....

The Lengths Meghan And Harry Are Going To Guard Their Children’s Privacy Wpa Pool/Getty Images By Amanda Lynne/Oct. 9, 2021 3:22 pm EST Prince Harry and Meghan Markle may be royals and activists, but they are parents first. The couple shares two children together, son Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor and Lilibet Diana Mountbatten-Windsor. Upon exiting their duties as senior members of the royal family in early 2020, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex set out for America and eventually settled in Montecito, California (via Harper’s Bazaar), an the upper-class community where they have neighbors such as Oprah Winfrey, Rob Lowe, Adam Levine, and Ellen DeGeneres, per Architectural Digest....

The Obama sisters are no strangers to working hard Nicholas Kamm/Getty Images Sasha and Malia Obama are no strangers to hard work. The Obama sisters may have grown up famous and in a well-off family, but that doesn’t mean they have had everything handed to them. Barack and Michelle Obama made sure that their kids knew the importance of working hard. “That was the first thing I said to some of the staff when I did my visit,” Michelle told ABC News of meeting with the White House staff in 2009 (via The New York Times)....

The Real Reason Mandy Moore Hit The Emmys Solo Rich Fury/Getty Images By Melissa Willets/Sept. 20, 2021 11:24 am EST Fans of Mandy Moore definitely noticed her gorgeous, red, Carolina Herrera dress at the Emmys on Sunday night (via People). But they also may have picked up on the fact that the “This Is Us” star was dateless, without her husband Taylor Goldsmith by her side (via Page Six). It seems the choice to fly solo to TV’s biggest award show was a matter of safety, with Moore sharing via her Instagram that her spouse had been exposed to Covid-19....

The Trendiest Fashion Color For Fall 2021 Victoria Chudinova/Shutterstock By Paige McBride/Aug. 19, 2021 3:26 pm EST Move over taupes and burnt orange — a new color is here for fall of 2021. With new styles and hues gracing the runways and fashion mags, we’re ready to dive in and find the latest looks. According to Who What Wear, color is the name of the game for the season — lots of color....

The Truth About Jill Duggar’s Relationship With Joy-Anna Duggar D Dipasupil/Getty Images By Haley Van Horn/July 26, 2021 9:41 am EST The Duggar family are no strangers to scandals. The family behind the hit TLC reality show, “Counting On,” have worked through these scandals it seems, but it hasn’t been perfect. For the first time, fans are seeing the complications in family dynamic and relationships play out in the public eye....

Zoë is the goddaughter of actress Marisa Tomei Shutterstock Back in 2018, Zoë Kravitz did an interview with Marisa Tomei for In Style where Tomei served as the primary interviewer for the feature. The conversation starts with Kravitz affectionately cooing “Hi, Godmama” before Tomei lovingly responds with an “Aww. I’ve known you since you were a tiny babe.” How cute is that? Despite the fact that neither woman has discussed their lifelong connection at length before, it’s clear from the way they speak to each other in the interview that they have a deep affection for one another....

The Truth About Paris Jackson And Tyler Green’s Relationship Jon Kopaloff/Getty Images By Sam Ramsden/Aug. 4, 2021 10:19 am EST Paris Jackson is known far and wide as being the only daughter of the late King of Pop, Michael Jackson. More recently, Paris had made waves with her own venture into music, seen with the release of her 2020 debut album “wilted.” However, Paris’ dating life has also been a source of great intrigue among fans and the onlooking media, especially her relationship with the Australian model Tyler Green....

This Is What Happens When You Use Dandruff Shampoo Every Day Shutterstock By Lex Gabrielle/Aug. 9, 2021 2:57 pm EST There are some conditions and issues people struggle with that make them feel insecure and self conscious. One of these things can be having a flakey scalp or what’s known as dandruff. Dandruff is when the scalp becomes dry and flakey, causing large white pieces of dead skin to cover a person’s hair (via Mayo Clinic)....

What Adam Lambert Did Before He Was Famous lev radin/Shutterstock By Olivia Jakiel/Sept. 8, 2021 12:14 pm EST Adam Lambert is one of the most recognizable names in music today, thanks to his groundbreaking performances and subsequent second place finish on Season 8 of “American Idol” in 2009, which catapulted him to the top of the A-list in the entertainment industry. On the season’s finale, Lambert performed with Queen for the first time, which got the ball rolling for his more permanent position as a member of the band a few years later....

What Crystals To Use If You’re Healing Your Heart Chakra Jacob Lund/Shutterstock By Reecha Kulkarni/Aug. 26, 2021 4:56 pm EST You often find one of life’s biggest dilemmas in a bathroom full of women at the end of a night out: should you text your ex? A resounding “NO” is your answer. But we also have a solution that may eliminate the question. According to Ayurveda, an ancient Indian science, holding onto past relationships (especially toxic ones) may indicate a blocked heart chakra (via Bustle)....

What Is Daniel Craig’s Connection To Mark Strong? Jamie Mccarthy/Getty Images By Joey Keogh/Sept. 17, 2021 10:32 am EST It’s unlikely you’re aware of the BBC miniseries “Our Friends in the North,” which ran for just nine episodes in 1996. But you’ve definitely heard of its core cast, all of whom are now A-listers. Among others, the show launched the careers of former Dr. Who Christopher Eccleston; James Bond himself, Daniel Craig; and, of course, his buddy Mark Strong, who starred in the “Kingsman” movies, “Cruella,” and “Sherlock Holmes....