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Reba McEntire coughed and made this head-scratching comment Terry Wyatt/Getty Images The icing on the cake of this entire Covid-hotspot of an evening? While Reba McEntire was announcing the next performer, she coughed into the microphone. Then, she stopped and looked around the deadly silent room. “Excuse me,” she said. “Not a good time to do that, is it?” The crowd laughed half-heartedly. “Sorry,” she sheepishly continued. It was as if all the air in the room had disappeared....

The Best Dressed Stars At The 2020 CMA Awards John Shearer/Getty Images By Melissa Willets/Nov. 11, 2020 9:10 pm EST Country music’s biggest night is here! The 54th Annual CMA Awards was kicked off with a Charlie Daniels tribute featuring Jason Aldean and Brothers Osborne, and by hosts Reba McEntire and Darius Rucker. And guess what? There was actually an audience as the show aired live from Nashville — socially distanced, yes, but warm bodies filled the auditorium, smiling and laughing....

The Best Foods To Eat During A Gut Cleanse Shutterstock By Agnes Erickson/Oct. 22, 2020 10:30 am EST We’ve all felt it before. All dressed up and yet not feeling our best. Bloating is a major bummer and sometimes we can blame our gastrointestinal tracts, or guts, for those frumpy feelings. Why is this? Dr. Tara Menon, a gastroenterologist at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center claims, “we now know that the GI tract is full of trillions of bacteria that not only help us process food but that also help our bodies maintain homeostasis and overall well-being” (via Time)....

The Real Reason Brooke Smith Left Grey’s Anatomy Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images By Erin Fenton/Aug. 10, 2020 6:05 pm EST Grey’s Anatomy has been on the air for a stunning 17 seasons. Over the years, plenty of characters have gone in and out of Seattle Grace ー and so have their actors. From Preston Burke to George O’Malley to Christina Yang, Grey’s have never hesitated to write off even the most beloved characters....

The Real Reason Cameron Diaz Won’t Return To Acting Tibrina Hobson/Getty Images By Alice Broster/Feb. 19, 2021 12:20 pm EST With acting credits in Charlie’s Angels, The Other Woman, There’s Something About Mary, and Gangs of New York, Cameron Diaz has secured Hollywood icon status. Her last role as Miss Hannigan in Annie aired in 2014. CNN reported that her career has spanned two decades and she’s become one of the most recognizable actors around the globe....

Jeffree Star’s new relationship stirred controversy Twitter As Star’s new beau went public, controversy arose. According to E!, as Star’s new relationship started trending on Twitter, so did accusations that Marhold was dating Star for financial reasons. Star clapped back at his accusers on Twitter, saying, “I know it’s devastating news for some people, but I don’t give money to anyone I’m dating or anyone who is f***ing me. Work on your own insecurities sis, I’m not the problem....

The Truth About The Plot Against Gretchen Whitmer Bill Pugliano/Getty Images By Erin Fenton/Oct. 8, 2020 2:14 pm EST In a shocking turn of events, the FBI has uncovered a plot to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer (via AP News). The FBI reports that the six men behind the thwarted plot held anti-government views and planned to work with a militia group to accomplish their plan (via New York Times). The men initially considered storming the Capitol building, with one noting they would need 200 men to take hostages and try the Governor for treason....

The Truth About Theresa Greenfield Mario Tama/Getty Images By Gabrielle Gayagoy Gonzalez/Oct. 30, 2020 10:54 am EST As those who’ve voted early know, there will be other names on the ballot besides Donald Trump and Joe Biden — and in some states, such as Iowa, the battle for the Senate is expected to be just as heated. The Hawkeye State’s current incumbent, Republican Joni Ernst, is facing off against Democrat Theresa Greenfield, who has raised more cash than any other Senate candidate from Iowa (via The Gazette)....

Royals used to go to extreme efforts to have a boy Getty Images Since female heirs could only take the throne as an absolute last resort — for example, if there were no men in the line of succession — royals used to go all-out in their efforts to ensure that a pregnant queen produced a boy. Tracy Borman, joint curator of an exhibit at Hampton Court Palace called Secrets of the Royal Bedchamber, told The Daily Telegraph that a series of rules put in place in the 15th century by Margaret Beaufort (mother of Henry VII — who, as you can see, looks like she was a superbly happy and very chill person) laid out some of those extreme measures....

Distichiasis can cause sensitivity to light, conjunctivitis, and droopy eyelids Shutterstock Dr. Aaron Fay, an ophthalmic plastic surgeon at Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary in Boston, revealed to NBC News that the extra row of eyelashes grows in place of oil glands. “What happens in distichiasis is that a hair grows where there is supposed to be an oil gland on what’s considered the wet part of the eyelid,” he explained....

Justin McSwain is living his best life Twitter McSwain is active on social media, sharing plenty of posts on his public Twitter and Instagram accounts. On Twitter, his bio notes the former reality star is a “digital mass media specialist” and is still living in Houston, Texas. It seems he’s more than kept up with his weight loss plan in the intervening years and looks like a completely different person than the one we met on My 600-lb Life....

After 2 years of hard work Nikki Webster reached her goal weight Instagram Two years after her episode aired, Nikki Webster returned to My 600-lb Life in 2017 for a Where are They Now episode. Although she continued to lose weight and regain an active lifestyle, the excess skin from such dramatic weight-loss was becoming a hindrance. Fearful of going under the knife again, Webster put her faith in Dr. Now who was able to remove the bulk of the excess skin in her abdomen resulting in a total of 450 pounds lost since the start of her journey (via Daily Mail)....

What Patrick Mahomes’ Fiancée Just Said About His Super Bowl Loss James Devaney/Getty Images By Joey Keogh/Feb. 8, 2021 10:29 am EST All eyes might have been on Patrick Mahomes and Tom Brady as they faced off at Super Bowl LV, but the Kansas City Chiefs’ quarterback and his legendary rival were almost outshone by Mahomes’ pregnant fiancée Brittany Matthews. She posted a couple snaps from her private box in Raymond James Stadium on Sunday ahead of the game, in which the personal trainer is proudly, posing while happily cradling her impressive baby bump....

Bri Springs is a major overachiever Instagram The official bios for this year’s Bachelor contestants are reliably ridiculous, as we’ve come to expect. Victoria lists “queen” as her occupation, though her bio refers to several business ventures, and Kit describes herself as a “fashion entrepreneur.” Springs’ bio, meanwhile, is sweetly normal. Her listed profession is “communications manager,” though the reference to a mysterious “high-profile social media company” makes it slightly more interesting....

Why Joe Biden’s Virtual Chat With Democrat Lawmakers Is Turning Heads Anna Moneymaker/Pool/Getty Images By Hope Ngo/March 4, 2021 1:05 pm EST It should have been a time for President Joe Biden to get together with members of the Democratic Caucus to highlight how the Executive and Legislative branches of government might work together to try and address the perfect storm of issues facing the country, from the COVID-19 crisis to the economic slowdown arising as a result of the coronavirus pandemic....

You Should Never Sign Up For Store Credit Cards. Here’s Why Shutterstock By Hope Ngo/June 30, 2020 10:09 am EST The next time you find yourself thinking about signing up for a store credit card for an instant discount, you may want to pause before you commit to anything — even if it’s for the most irresistible impulse buy. Personal finance expert and author Trent Hamm explains that the 10 or 20 percent discount that comes with your application for a store credit card may end up costing you more than it’s worth....

Chelsea Clinton’s Tweet Reveals The Biden Family Member Missing At The Inauguration Spencer Platt/Getty Images By Melissa Willets/Jan. 20, 2021 2:14 pm EST There were a lot of strong feelings about Joe Biden being inaugurated as the nation’s 46th president being expressed Wednesday. Among them was from former first daughter Chelsea Clinton, who knows a thing or two about what inauguration day feels like for family members. The 40-year-old shared an impassioned tweet that centered around the experience of being a mom and what this new chapter in American history might mean for her children....

Dale Moss had the best responses to his old modeling photos Party City Fans were delighted when the photos began to circulate on social media, and even Dale himself joined in on the fun. He tweeted a photo of the original Party City photo of him dressed as Superman captioned with “how it started” next to another photo of him in the costume in a more relaxed pose with the caption “how it’s going....

Details You Didn’t Know About Meryl Streep’s Marriage Franco Origlia/Getty Images By Hanna Claeson/Sept. 16, 2020 10:05 am EST For more than 40 years, Meryl Streep and her sculptor husband Don Gummer have managed to hide away from the prying eyes of Hollywood gossip columnists. Well, except for the time the two were photographed cozying up at a Los Angeles Lakers vs. New York Knicks game in 2014 (via Town and Country)....

Does Ty Pennington Have Kids? Noam Galai/Getty Images By Joey Keogh/July 14, 2020 2:04 pm EST Extreme Makeover: Home Edition legend Ty Pennington was a mainstay on reality television back in the early 2000s. But since the show that made him was cancelled in 2012, he has taken a step back from public life. The former model and TV star hasn’t completely disappeared off the face of the earth, even giving his blessing to the recent reboot of Extreme Makeover in spite of being replaced as the host, and remains a pull on social media, where he has more than 73,000 followers....