Here’s What Mike Richards Did Before Jeopardy! Greg Doherty/Getty Images By Haley Van Horn/Aug. 6, 2021 9:18 am EST If you are a “Jeopardy!” fan, it is probably hard to wrap your mind around anyone but Alex Trebek hosting the hit game show. Trebek hosted the game show for 37 years and after he died of pancreatic cancer in early 2021, the search for a new host began (per the New York Times)....
How Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Is Dealing With The Trauma Of The Capitol Attack Ron Adar/Shutterstock By Hope Campbell/Oct. 7, 2021 4:21 pm EST Just a few weeks after the January 6, 2021 violent attack on the United States Capitol, New York Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez shared her harrowing story on Instagram Live, explaining how she hid in her office bathroom alone thinking her life was over as she heard men outside calling out, “Where is she?...
How Far Did Jonathan Taylor Thomas Get In School? Featureflash Photo Agency/Shutterstock By Jackie Manno/Sept. 3, 2021 5:35 pm EST In the ’90s, Jonathan Taylor Thomas was the ultimate heartthrob. He could be seen in almost every teen magazine, and with good reason. Best known for playing the middle son Randy Taylor in “Home Improvement” and voicing Simba in the animated “The Lion King,” JTT quickly demonstrated that he was more than just a handsome face, but a quick-witted actor as well....
Humans can go without sleep for days otello-stpdc/Shutterstock Back in the ’60s, high school students Randy Gardner and Bruce McAllister had to complete a science fair project. After some thought, they decided to beat the world record for the longest period spent without sleeping, per the BBC. The experiment was conducted on Gardner and sleep scientist William Dement agreed to help them out. “Randy’s parents were very worried that this might be something that would really be harmful to him....
Bobby Flay won’t be Food Network’s $100 million man Kathy Hutchins/Shutterstock According to the unnamed informant, Bobby Flay asked to be paid a whopping $100 million in order to renew his contract with Food Network when the current one expires, as it is set to do at the end of this year. Well, Flay may have two James Beard awards, four Daytime Emmys, and even his own star on Hollywood’s famous Walk of Fame (redundancy intended, because it’s just that famous)....
Royal Expert Shares How Kate And William Use Diana’s Example To Stay Relevant Chris Jackson/Getty Images By Sam Ramsden/Oct. 11, 2021 12:10 pm EST The British monarchy are known for their dedication to traditional royal protocol. However, royal spectators have noticed that Prince William and Kate Middleton have taken a different approach when carrying out their royal duties and public appearances, similar to that of William’s late mother Princess Diana. Per The Sun, evidence of this was seen at the London premiere of the 25th James Bond film “No Time To Die” in October 2021, where the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge rubbed shoulders with A-list celebrities including the likes of Daniel Craig....
The Best Fashion Moments From The Tokyo Olympics Opening Ceremony Bloomberg/Getty Images By Karishma Desai/July 30, 2021 9:34 am EST The 2021 Tokyo Olympics started off with a bang, despite the limited crowd size. The opening ceremony was as impressive as past Olympics, with the Parade of Nations being one of the usual highlights of the night. Athletes from around the world came together to celebrate every culture. Many see the Parade of Nations as a way to get a peek at fashion around the globe....
Ross and Rachel’s first kiss Kevin Winter/Getty Images Even casual viewers of “Friends” likely recall that Ross and Rachel were on-again, off-again, on-again, off-again for the entirety of the show’s ten seasons. But it all started with one epic first kiss. At the beginning of the show’s second season, Rachel goes to pick Ross up from the airport following his work trip to China — only to discover that while there, he reconnected with Julie, an old friend from grad school....
Leona Lewis has an autoimmune condition Kathy Hutchins/Shutterstock Leona Lewis sought medical advice after experiencing chronic fatigue and pain in the neck and throat, according to Glamour. She was diagnosed with Hashimoto’s disease, an autoimmune condition that basically attacks your thyroid and may cause fatigue, hair loss, and joint pain, among the long list of symptoms, per Mayo Clinic. For Lewis, the condition was a call for her to slow down, take a step back from the everyday rush that is life, switch out beauty essentials for clean products, and say goodbye to the hair straighter....
The Truth About Meghan And Harry Seriously Considering Postponing Their Oprah Interview ComposedPix/Shutterstock By Melissa Willets/Aug. 29, 2021 10:52 am EST Remember back when Meghan and Harry were rumored to be doing an interview with Oprah that would rock the royal family to its core? This was in February of 2021, with The Sun reporting the tell-all was filmed before the 20th of the month. Of course, the shocking sit-down would air on March 7th, but before we saw what all the buzz was about, the royals were supposedly not pleased with the timing, due to Prince Philip’s hospitalization....
The Truth About Nose Piercings nakaridore/Shutterstock By Preston Smith/Aug. 26, 2021 3:40 pm EST The truth about nose piercings is a culturally rich one. According to Bustle, the nose piercing “dates back centuries to various civilizations.” In South America and Central America, septum piercings were symbols of social status. The bigger your piercing, the higher status you had. Meanwhile, for tribes in the Middle East and Africa, the size of jewels one wore in their nose indicated familial wealth....
The Truth About Taylor Swift And Hailee Steinfeld’s Friendship Shutterstock By Olivia Jakiel/Aug. 6, 2021 5:03 pm EST Once upon a time, Taylor Swift’s super-star squad was the group of A-listers everyone wanted to be a part of. The coveted positions of the squad were held by models, musicians, and actresses alike, including Karlie Kloss, Cara Delevingne, Hayley Williams, Selena Gomez, Blake Lively, Dianna Agron, Jaime King, and Hailee Steinfeld — just to name a few (via Insider)....
90 Day Fiance star Big Ed’s neck condition is congenital YouTube Fans have long been speculating whether Big Ed’s short neck is as a result of his weight. But according to an interview he did with ET, he revealed that suffers from a rare genetic defect called Klippel-Feil syndrome, which causes two of the seven bones in the neck to be fused together. Aside from making his neck look almost non-existent, it also limits the range of movement in the area, which is why Big Ed seems so stiff on TV....
Why Amy Coney Barrett’s Decision On Vaccine Mandates Has The Internet Divided Pool/Getty Images By Hope Ngo/Aug. 13, 2021 12:01 pm EST When Indiana University (IU) decided to make it a must that all who returned to school in the fall — from faculty to students and staff — needed to be vaccinated, eight students took it upon themselves to take action against school. While six of them already had religious exemptions, the group went ahead and sued the university anyway, claiming that the university was “coercing students to give up their rights to bodily integrity, autonomy, and of medical treatment choice in exchange for the discretionary benefit of matriculating at IU....
Why Gossiping Is Actually Great For Your Brain Health fizkes/Shutterstock By Lex Gabrielle/Aug. 24, 2021 4:57 pm EST People thrive on socializing with each other and interacting with other people. However, many people feel turned off and a bit uncomfortable when conversations with others turn into gossip. We have all been raised on our parent’s golden rule that if you have nothing nice to say, you should say nothing. But, in reality, people will talk about others and bring up other people’s business in conversations, regardless of what mom and dad said....
Holly Madison Shares New Details About Life At The Playboy Manor Ethan Miller/Getty Images By Amanda Lynne/Aug. 19, 2021 11:44 am EST Holly Madison rose to fame as one of Hugh Hefner’s girlfriends during the time that the “Girls Next Door” reality series was being filmed. The show, which aired on the E! network, featured Madison along with Hefner’s other two live-in girlfriends, Kendra Wilkinson and Bridget Marquardt. Since that time, Madison has publicly spoken out about her time living in the house, and how she felt while she was there....
How Rami Malek Caught Kate Middleton Off Guard DFree/Shutterstock By Sam Cohen/Oct. 6, 2021 4:16 pm EST Rami Malek has had his fair share of brushes with the Royal Family over the years. Most recently, the actor was seated behind Prince William and Kate Middleton at the London premiere of his new film, “No Time to Die,” the latest installment in the James Bond franchise (via Yahoo!). Malek thought that Prince William really enjoyed the film, based on the Duke of Cambridge’s body language, though William hasn’t divulged his personal opinion of the movie yet....
These natural deodorants really work fizkes/Shutterstock Considering every drugstore shelf is now stocked with natural deodorants, it can be hard to pick the right one, especially without trying them on. Native is popular for its simple design, pleasant scents, and of course because it works (via Byrdie). One Redditor said, “Native Coconut & Vanilla is the best-smelling deodorant I’ve ever used.” Lavanila’s range of natural deodorants won an Allure Best of Beauty award and has a range of vanilla combinations, including blueberry, lavender, and eucalyptus....
Is Melania Trump On Board If Donald Runs For President Again? Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images By Joey Keogh/Sept. 14, 2021 12:14 pm EST Donald Trump has been teasing for months that he’s eyeing another run for president in 2024, without ever outright confirming either way. However, others in his orbit have been more than happy to speak on the former commander-in-chief’s behalf. Most recently, Trump’s former press secretary Sean Spicer told the Washington Examiner he’s 100% in....
Mariska Hargitay’s Best And Worst Haircuts In SVU History lev radin/Shutterstock By Caitlin Flynn/Oct. 7, 2021 1:48 pm EST “Law & Order: SVU” premiered in 1999 and has been a TV staple in many of our lives ever since. Over the show’s 23 seasons, many characters have come and gone — most notably, Elliot Stabler, who peaced out without so much as a goodbye 10 years ago (not cool) only to reappear as a recurring guest star in Season 22....
