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What You Need To Know Before Getting Sisterlocks Dragon Images/Shutterstock By Melanie Curry/Sept. 7, 2021 12:25 pm EST Though there’s no shortage of protective hairstyles for natural hair, it can be a bit taxing to continuously switch out from braids to twists. And let’s forget the work and upkeep required when taking care of your natural tresses. It can be a headache, to be honest. That’s why, if you’re tired of ongoing maintenance and care like many natural haired-women, you might want to consider sisterlocks....

Who Is FBoy Island’s Casey Johnson? Instagram By Samantha Coulter/July 27, 2021 12:59 pm EST Just when we thought summer couldn’t get any hotter, HBO Max announced its sizzling new series “FBoy Island” (via Deadline). The dating show was created by Elan Gale of “The Bachelor,” Sam Dean of “Love Is Blind” who is set to serve as showrunner, and comedian Nikki Glaser will host. “FBoy Island” follows three single women looking for love amongst a group of 12 self-proclaimed “Nice Guys” and 12 self-proclaimed “FBoys,” who are just competing for a $100,00 cash prize....

Why CBS Is Accused Of Copying ABC In The Morning Show Wars John Lamparski/Getty Images By Hope Ngo/Aug. 12, 2021 12:38 pm EST If you have the time to catch the major networks’ breakfast shows, you might get a sense of deja vu as you flip between ABC’s “Good Morning America” and “CBS This Morning.” And that, according to entertainment media, isn’t an accident, because as Page Six reports, several broadcasting insiders say CBS could be in a bit of a pickle for taking a page out of ABC’s morning show playbook and making it their own....

Why Mama June And Geno Doak Split Earl Gibson Iii/Getty Images By Brianna Thomas/Sept. 27, 2021 2:21 pm EST June Shannon rose to fame through the reality series “Here Comes Honey Boo Boo,” and over the years, she has been in several high profile relationships. For instance, there was David Dunn (Chickadee’s father), Michael Anthony Ford (Chubbs’ and Pumpkin’s father), and Mike Thompson (Honey Boo Boo’s father), as reported by Heavy....

mark reinstein/Shutterstock By Shana Aborn/Aug. 23, 2021 11:28 am EST Being in the White House in any capacity means having your every move scrutinized — and, often, criticized. Being first lady is no exception; presidents’ wives have come under fire all the way back to Martha Washington. The inaugural first lady hosted weekly receptions for the public when the family moved to New York, and some folks thought she was acting too much like royalty, per Mount Vernon....

Biggest Royal Family News: Week Of July 18 Shutterstock By Sam Ramsden/July 24, 2021 1:55 pm EST It’s been yet another eventful week for the British monarchy, and if you’re curious to know exactly what the royal family has been up to over the past seven days, you’ve come to the right place. During the past week, royal experts revealed the bittersweet pact between the Queen and Prince Philip, the Duke of Sussex blindsided Buckingham Palace with the announcement of his forthcoming book, Sarah Ferguson revealed new details of her life today, the paycheck for Prince Harry’s latest project was revealed, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex made a surprising addition to their website, and Lilibet Diana’s place in the order of succession caused controversy....

Cheaper Alternatives To Apple AirPods Maridav/Shutterstock By Melanie Curry/Sept. 7, 2021 8:02 pm EST We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. AirPods are certainly top-tier headphones, but they can be expensive with prices ranging from $159 to $199 (via Apple). That’s quite a penny. You don’t have to spend over a hundred dollars to get some high-quality headphones, though. One cheaper alternative to AirPods is Edifier, which are wireless headphone sets that have good audio quality, voice calling, and noise-canceling settings, according to CNET....

Christine Chiu Reveals Her Must-Have Beauty Products Kathy Hutchins/Shutterstock By Reecha Kulkarni/Oct. 4, 2021 5:26 pm EST “Crazy Rich Asians” was the movie that generated a wave of reality TV production across streaming platforms after its release in 2018 (via IMDb). The romantic comedy gave us a glimpse into the infinite wealth and lifestyles of Asians in Singapore. Series like “House of Ho” and “Bling Empire” made their debut soon after, revealing the reality that inspired a fictional storyline....

Costume Accessories You Should Never Buy From A Thrift Store VGstockstudio/Shutterstock By Cassidy Anthony/Oct. 14, 2021 9:06 pm EST If you love Halloween, you’ve probably been planning your 2021 costume since the minute Halloween ended last year. You’re not a kid anymore, though, which means mummy costumes made of toilet paper and papier-mâché robots like your parents used to make you are no longer an option. That being said, that doesn’t mean you have to shell out loads of cash to buy yourself a costume from the store....

How Chris Harrison Is Really Doing Post Bachelor DFree/Shutterstock By Melissa Willets/Aug. 26, 2021 1:04 pm EST Many fans were shocked when back in June, it was announced that Chris Harrison, longtime host of “The Bachelor” franchise, would be stepping down from his post, following a headline-making controversy that saw the rosemaster defending Rachael Kirkconnell after racially insensitive photos from her past resurfaced. Harrison’s career seemingly fell apart overnight. He was instantly replaced by Kaitlyn Bristowe and Tayshia Adams for Katie Thurston and Michelle Young’s seasons of “The Bacheorette....

How Mitch McConnell Got His Big Break Drew Angerer/Getty Images By Hope Campbell/Oct. 11, 2021 1:37 pm EST In 2021, Mitch McConnell is a 79-year-old man who has been in Washington, D.C., and the Senate for decades. He’s seen by many as the most powerful man in Congress despite his status as the minority leader of the Senate. Thanks to a rule known as the filibuster, he can often control what legislation gets passed by making sure his fellow Republican senators don’t supply 10 votes to most bills because 60 votes are required to move any bill to a vote (via the Brennan Center)....

Johnny From Married At First Sight Shares Details About His Wedding - Exclusive Amber Charles Photography By Felicia Lee/Aug. 11, 2021 11:08 am EST Admit it: You had your dream wedding — or at the very least, you dream dress — sketched out in your head long before your one and only ever entered the picture. (And if you’re not currently in a committed relationship but still pore obsessively though The Knot for centerpiece ideas … we see you!...

Richard Buckley’s Net Worth At The Time Of His Death May Surprise You David M. Benett/Getty Images By Linda DiProperzio/Sept. 21, 2021 10:58 am EST Family and friends are mourning the loss of Richard Buckley, a fashion editor and journalist who was married to designer Tom Ford. “It is with great sadness that Tom Ford announces the death of his beloved husband of 35 years, Richard Buckley,” a statement released read (via People)....

Al didn’t understand the Star Wars script Gerardo Mora/Getty Images In the mid-1970s, Al Pacino was in demand after his work on “The Godfather” movies. Ironically, Lucas made Pacino an offer he could (and did) refuse (via LA Weekly). Lucas wanted Pacino to board the Millennium Falcon but the actor didn’t understand the script. Pacino said, of the script, “I didn’t get it. I didn’t know why I’d do it. … So I gave Harrison Ford his career!...

Tom Hanks learned to take care of himself at a young age Instagram/School picture Tom Hanks moved around constantly as a child. As he told Graham Bensinger, he and his siblings had to learn how to take care of themselves. Often, they would be responsible with feeding themselves dinner. “Thank God they didn’t have smoke detectors in apartments back then — we would have set one off every third day,” he said....

The Surprising Way Priya From Love Island Spent The Money She Got From The Show Instagram By Sophie McEvoy/Sept. 28, 2021 11:38 am EST Priya Gopaldas entered the 2021 “Love Island” villa quite late in the series, but she certainly had an effect on the islanders. Within a few days, the medical student ended up in quite the love triangle (per Radio Times) when she had to choose between Brett Staniland and Matthew MacNabb....

The Truth About Melora Hardin’s The Office Audition DFree/Shutterstock By Joey Keogh/Sept. 28, 2021 10:55 am EST Actress Melora Hardin has made her mark on everything from “Friends” to “NCIS” over the course of her extensive career (via IMDb). However, there are a couple high-profile roles for which she’s particularly well known. Namely, Hardin is beloved of generations of very different fans for her work as Scarlet’s no-nonsense editor-in-chief on “The Bold Type” and as the more unpredictable, yet just as compelling, Jan Levinson on “The Office....

The Truth About Rihanna’s Lawsuit Against Her Father DFree/Shutterstock By Linda DiProperzio/Sept. 8, 2021 11:50 am EST Family relationships are complicated, especially in the celebrity world. Back in 2019, Rihanna sued her father, Ronald Fenty, accusing him of using her name in order to promote his business, Fenty Entertainment. According to court documents, the pop star alleged that Fenty — along with his business partner, Moses Perkins — solicited business for Rihanna without her authority (via The Blast)....

What ‘Passing The Vibe Check’ Means On TikTok Mehaniq/Shutterstock By Adam England/Aug. 26, 2021 1:55 pm EST There’s often quite a lot of confusing lingo on TikTok, with words taking on all manner of new meanings, and even new words and phrases being coined. The video-sharing platform’s impact on the English language isn’t quite at the levels of Shakespeare (yet) but it’s slowly getting there. You’d be forgiven for finding it difficult to know what everything means — even the most seasoned TikToker can find themselves stumped from time to time and it’s easy to see why....

What Millie Bobby Brown Has To Say About Her Nail Art On Stranger Things Leon Bennett/Getty Images By Adam England/Aug. 31, 2021 12:49 pm EST One of the breakout stars in recent years, it’s simultaneously hard to believe that Millie Bobby Brown is still in her teens and that she, along with the rest of the “Stranger Things” kids (can we still call them kids?) is growing up so fast. While her recent projects have included the mystery movie “Enola Holmes” and the “Godzilla” franchise (via Collider), it was the Netflix show that really turned her into a household name....