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The Keto diet is not exactly healthy Shutterstock One of the key reasons Michaels is adamant that the Keto diet is bad news is because it advertises itself as a healthy weight-loss diet. The fitness pro explains: “What makes this diet nefarious is how it purports to be healthy. And this is justified because Keto will help someone lose weight and help with insulin-related conditions like type 2 diabetes.” She continued, “However, you can achieve weight loss and reverse insulin-related health conditions WITHOUT going on Keto, by simply moving more, eating less, and using common sense with your food choices....

The Real Reason Meghan Markle Recently Reached Out To The Queen Max Mumby/indigo/Getty Images By Sophie McEvoy/March 8, 2021 12:52 pm EST During Meghan and Harry’s interview with Oprah, Meghan revealed that she recently reached out to the queen — but not for the reason you may think. No, they didn’t speak about the upcoming interview and what was to be said. Instead, Meghan reached out to check on the queen (via People) following Prince Philip’s admission to hospital in late February....

Jen from The Little Couple was offered an exciting new job in Florida Instagram In 2017, The Little Couple had to contend with Hurricane Harvey. Distractify obtained a statement they issued at the time, which said, “As long-time residents of Houston, we wanted to stand with the city we called home for so many years and do anything we could to help with relief efforts. It was a remarkable and humbling experience for Bill and his brothers to spend time on the ground with fellow Houstonians affected by the hurricane....

Tiffany Pollard’s always been a hopeless romantic Santiago Felipe/Getty Images For the reunion special, the reality star brought on some of guys from her show to have a conversation about the past and the present, including her ex-fiancé and season-two winner Tailor Made, Frank the Entertainer, Mr. Boston, and season-one winner Tango, with whom she shared a dramatic break-up at the reunion. Although reality reunions are typically filled with some messiness, the conversation was relatively drama-free, with Pollard saying she was grateful to the path of love the men put her on (via Vulture)....

The rise of grandmillenial style Shutterstock This style does also spill over into clothing and fashion. According to Today, Etsy reports an uptick in orders for items that would be considered old-fashioned, like vintage clip-on earrings, glasses chains, and lockets. “Millennials are saying goodbye to minimalism and looking to express their personal style with unique, standout pieces, so it only makes sense that ‘granny chic’ accessories, which are filled with character and charm, are on the rise,” Etsy trend expert, Dayna Isom Johnson, told Today....

Who Is The Bachelor’s Alicia Holloway? Instagram By Caitlin Flynn/Jan. 8, 2021 7:07 pm EST The Bachelor Season 25 premiered on January 4, 2021, with Matt James as the Bachelor. James is the first Black Bachelor (it’s about time!) and nearly 40 women were on the initial contestant list (via Life & Style). If that number sounds exceptionally high, it’s because it is. ABC executive Rob Mills explained that the reason for this decision was COVID-19....

Chris Wallace’s debate performance made no one happy Scott Olson/Getty Images Folks on both sides of the aisle seem distressed and astounded by Wallace’s inability to get control of the situation and successfully enforce the rules agreed upon by both campaigns in advance of the debate (namely, two uninterrupted minutes per candidate per question), per The Hill. Specific complaints ranged from Wallace telling Trump he would like certain questions to his failure to fact-check answers and his inability to stop Trump’s repeated interruptions of Biden....

Why It Was So Difficult For The 1,000-Lb Sisters To Be On Television - Exclusive YouTube By Kelsie Calderon/Feb. 8, 2021 12:31 pm EST YouTube is where Amy and Tammy Slaton first got their start way back in 2014. From makeup tutorials, to baking segments, to simply talking about their day, their large following is what eventually caught the attention of TLC. From there, the reality series we all know as 1,000-lb Sisters was born....

Why JoJo Siwa’s Latest Video Has Twitter Speculating Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images By Joey Keogh/Jan. 21, 2021 7:19 am EST Teen sensation JoJo Siwa has come a long way since Dance Moms. The social media superstar is so far removed from the reality show that originally made her famous it’s easy to forget that’s how Siwa first came into our lives. These days, the born performer is a bonafide brand with more than 12 million YouTube subscribers and 10 million followers on Instagram, all of whom are hanging on her every word....

The Kissing Booth 2’s Taylor Zakhar Perez had a one-line role on iCarly Instagram If you go way back toward the very beginning of Taylor Zakhar Perez’s career — long before he was Marco from The Kissing Booth 2, you’ll see that he had a super brief appearance on a popular Nickelodeon show — iCarly. He appeared as the character Keith on the 2012 episode “iGet Banned.” However, it didn’t end up being what he thought it would be at the outset....

Why Prince William Has Harsh Words For The Soccer Community Pool/max Mumby/Getty Images By Christine-Marie Liwag Dixon/Feb. 1, 2021 2:52 pm EST Prince William has long been an avid fan of soccer — or, as the sport is called in the U.K., football. Soccer website Goal noted that he’s been a supporter of the team Aston Villa for most of his life, and that he’s also been the president of the Football Association (FA) since 2006....

Amanda Seyfried’s Golden Globes Outfit Has More Meaning Than You Realize Jamie Mccarthy/Getty Images By Angela Andaloro/Feb. 28, 2021 8:29 pm EST Amanda Seyfried is excited about her first Golden Globes nomination! The 35-year-old actress is celebrating her place as a nominee for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in Any Motion Picture (per Deadline). Seyfried plays actress Marion Davies in Mank, a film about the witty and alcoholic screenwriter Herman J....

Can You Eat Cheese While Pregnant? Shutterstock By Phoebe McRae/Dec. 21, 2020 4:21 pm EST Pregnancy comes with so many rules that it can be hard to keep up, especially when it comes to what you can and can’t eat. While staying away from shellfish and lunch meats is kind of a given, what many first-time mothers might not know is that you should also avoid certain cheeses. According to the New York Times, the softer the cheese, the more risky it is for pregnant women and their babies....

Charisma Carpenter Breaks Her Silence On Joss Whedon Abuse Claims John Sciulli/Getty Images By Lana Schwartz/Feb. 10, 2021 3:33 pm EST Actress Charisma Carpenter enamored audiences for three seasons on Buffy the Vampire Slayer as Cordelia Chase, a popular girl with more to her than meets the eye. When the WB picked up the show’s spinoff, Angel, which followed the popular Buffy character as a private detective in Los Angeles, Carpenter joined this series as well, adding previously unexplored layers to Cordelia....

Chris Harrison Lends His Face To This Surprising Product Presley Ann/Getty Images By Paige McBride/Jan. 7, 2021 12:28 pm EST He might be a poster child for the entrepreneurial game, but Chris Harrison’s latest endeavor may have fans scratching their heads. The host of the wildly popular Bachelor and Bachelorette series recently lent his face to his very own set of bobbleheads. According to Yahoo Entertainment, Harrison teamed up with the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum to create two figurines of the host in his natural habitat — one in a suit with a rose in hand....

The houses the Good Bones team rehab are often filled with poop Instagram Karen Laine and Mina Starsiak Hawk manage to make rehabbing houses look fun and easy, even when things get nasty. While it might seem exciting to turn a run-down house into a showpiece, in reality, things get downright nauseating. Starsiak Hawk revealed to Indy Star just how gross things can get. “It’s always shocking,” she said. “The houses we go in, there’s so much poop....

Here Are The Best Teas To Drink When You Have A Sore Throat Shutterstock By Phoebe McRae/Aug. 11, 2020 10:24 am EST A sore throat can seem like a minor inconvenience, but it’s no fun when it hurts to swallow — and that scratchy, raw pain can linger for days. Now the good news: A minor sore throat — maybe from one too many Zoom calls, a cold, or seasonal allergies — is easier to treat than you may think, and it doesn’t have to involve medication....

Here’s What H.E.R.’s I Can’t Breathe Really Means Paras Griffin/Getty Images By Rachel Chapman/Feb. 7, 2021 6:45 pm EST Just add H.E.R.’s Super Bowl LV performance to the list of amazing things the singer-songwriter has been up to lately. Last October, the Grammy winner, aka Gabriella Wilson, appeared on Saturday Night Live for the first time as musical guest with host Adele. On the show, H.E.R. performed singles “Damage” and “Hold On” (per Rolling Stone)....

Here’s What Olivia Colman’s Net Worth Really Is Amy Sussman/Getty Images By Rachel Chapman/March 5, 2021 11:50 pm EST While she may not have won the 2021 Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Drama TV Series, Olivia Colman did walk away a winner with everyone on Twitter. The Crown actor had the best reaction to her co-star Emma Corrin winning the award by doing a happy dance out of her seat (via Today)....

Here’s What You Don’t Know About Salt-N-Pepa’s DJ Spinderella Jim Spellman/Getty Images By Caitlin Flynn/Jan. 22, 2021 5:35 pm EST As one of the very first all-women rap and hip-hop groups, Salt-N-Pepa is undeniably a huge deal in the music industry. Since forming in 1985, the band has been dubbed “The First Ladies of Rap and Hip Hop Culture” (via The Source). Deirdra Roper, aka DJ Spinderella, was just 16 years old when she joined Salt-N-Pepa — but the native New Yorker can’t remember a time when music wasn’t a huge part of her life....