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The Saved by the Bell star made his own luck Frazer Harrison/Getty Images Forbes notes Mario Lopez got his work ethic from his parents while growing up in Chula Vista, a suburb of San Diego. His mother would drive him all the way to Los Angeles. for auditions in the early days, with smaller TV spots making up the bones of his resume before Saved by the Bell came calling. Lopez advised, “In this business, you don’t have the luxury to create your own opportunities, especially when you’re starting out....

Mary Trump Reveals What It’s Like To Be Gay In The Trump Family YouTube By Hope Ngo/Sept. 29, 2020 11:09 am EST When Mary L. Trump wrote her tell-all book, Too Much and Never Enough, she revealed details about her father’s family. She talks about the toxic environment that her father, Fred Jr, and President Donald Trump were raised in, along with their other brother and sister. She also slid in a reveal — that she was gay, and the first person in her family to come out (via Financial Times)....

Meredith Was Supposed To Fall For This Doctor On Grey’s Anatomy Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images By Molly Conway/Dec. 11, 2020 4:22 pm EST Though Grey’s Anatomy is known for reflecting real-life events on screen, many fans were still shocked when season 17 opened with Dr. Meredith Grey fighting COVID-19 not as a doctor, but as a patient. From that moment on, audiences knew they were in for an intense emotional journey. What they maybe didn’t expect was the MerDer reunion of our dreams, when, in a coronavirus induced haze, Meredith Grey runs along a beach towards a laughing Derek Shepherd....

Don’t expect a gender reveal party Getty Images Whether you love them or hate them, gender reveal parties have become increasingly common over the years. According to USA Today, there are over a half-million YouTube videos on the subject. The royals, however, don’t take part in the trend — at least not publicly. When Prince William and Kate Middleton were expecting their third child, many non-royals kept busy placing bets on the sex they felt the baby was most likely to be....

Jim and Pam’s after-hours smooch on The Office NBC The Office premiered on March 24, 2005, and so did possibly the most iconic workplace romance of our generation. It was crystal clear to audiences from the very first episode of the series that Dunder Mifflin’s affable and sarcastic paper salesman, Jim Halpert, and the witty and kind receptionist, Pam Beesly, were meant to be. A first kiss was inevitable — and as Jenna Fischer writes in her book, The Actor’s Life: A Survival Guide (via Today), “Everyone on the show wanted [the kiss] just right....

The Genius Way To Cover Up The Most Common Types Of Acne Shutterstock By Paige McBride/March 1, 2021 4:27 pm EST Jennifer Lawrence once lamented that no one ever tells you that acne doesn’t simply vanish after puberty — it can stick around a long time. Luckily, makeup offers an antidote to the seemingly interminable battle against breakouts; this tool can be especially powerful when wielded properly. First, it’s important to note that different types of blemishes call for various makeup applications, Women’s Health explains....

The Netflix Drama Series You Didn’t Know You Needed In Your Life Amanda Edwards/Getty Images By Lana Schwartz/Nov. 4, 2020 11:27 am EST Odds are good that by now you’ve exhausted everything that’s on your Netflix to-watch list — maybe you’ve even just finished your 100th consecutive re-watch of New Girl. But if you’re in the mood for something a little heavier, with a powerful story to tell, look no further than Netflix’s Unorthodox....

The Real Reasons These Celebrity Talk Shows Got Canceled Rich Fury/Getty Images By Paris Vasser/Oct. 12, 2020 10:39 am EST What are the real reasons these celebrity talk shows got canceled? These programs are a long-lasting staple in television, which have produced some of the most memorable interviews and outrageous behavior from celebrities and regular people alike. Many remember the infamous moment Tom Cruise jumped on the couch on The Oprah Winfrey Show, or when Ellen Degeneres gave an incredible prize to an everyday hero on her show....

The Reason Jenny Slate Is Quitting Big Mouth Taylor Hill/Getty Images By Christine-Marie Liwag Dixon/June 25, 2020 12:40 pm EST Jenny Slate is leaving the cast of the Netflix animated show Big Mouth. Slate, who voiced Missy on the show, made the announcement in an Instagram post. “I have come to the decision today that I can no longer play the character of ‘Missy’ on the animated TV show Big Mouth,” she wrote....

A professional-then-personal-then-professional relationship Craig Barritt/Getty Images Murray and Bush first met on the set of One Tree Hill and began dating in 2003, a few years after the show first aired. They then wed in April 2005, in a oceanfront ceremony in Santa Monica, California (via People). However, their marital bliss was short-lived. A mere five months later the two separated, with Bush eventually filing for an annulment on the grounds of fraud....

This Easy Mail Trick Will Keep Your Home More Organized Shutterstock By Paige McBride/Dec. 7, 2020 3:33 pm EST Like most 21st-century dwellers, you likely don’t organize your mail upon arrival. As physical mail has become more and more obsolete, the letters many receive have become more and more irrelevant. But, for those few important documents, keeping them organized should be a priority for your sanity. Dropping your envelopes on the counter or shoving them in a drawer can be a thing of the past when you have a system in place....

Tiffany Trump wore Tiffany blue for the RNC Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images As Vanity Fair advised, Tiffany Trump’s powder blue pantsuit was a major statement that she means business. It was a girly choice, with a sparkly rhinestone top underneath and bell-bottom pants signaling how fashion-forward she is, while the double-breasted jacket ensured she was taken seriously. Her makeup was glossy and glittery, while Trump’s chosen hairdo echoed every other woman onstage: blonde barrel curls tumbling over her shoulders....

Tom Brokaw: The Retired Newscaster Is Worth A Lot More Than You Think Roy Rochlin/Getty Images By Hope Ngo/Jan. 22, 2021 8:51 pm EST Tom Brokaw has had a career most broadcast journalists could only dream of. He has anchored NBC’s banner programs Today, NBC Nightly News, and Meet the Press and began his career covering consequential events that shaped 20th century America, from Robert F. Kennedy’s assassination to Watergate and the end of Richard Nixon’s presidency....

What Does It Mean If A Guy Is Jekylling You? Joe Raedle/Getty Images By Elizabeth S. Mitchell/Jan. 12, 2021 12:30 pm EST Dating in the modern age is wild. We can’t think of any currently single person who would disagree. While dating apps allow you to connect with countless people you may otherwise never meet, they also create a certain level of anonymity and boldness because people can hide behind their screens and display despicable behavior they likely would never get away with in face-to-face situations....

More about the women who are poised to steal Bachelor Matt James’ heart Instagram The ladies on James’ season of The Bachelor range in age from 21 to 32, and are from all over the country, from New York City, to San Francisco. There’s even a woman named Magi from Ethiopia, who like her potential husband, runs a nonprofit organization, and is described in her ABC bio as being “loyal,” “honest,” and having a “positive outlook on the world....

When You Drink Hibiscus Tea Every Day, This Is What Happens To Your Body Shutterstock By Korey Denton/May 25, 2020 12:00 pm EST Hibiscus tea is a tasty beverage that might turn even the biggest coffee lover into a total tea person. Just like coffee, there are countless types of tea out there. However, unlike coffee, the untold truth of tea is that many types have stimulants that aren’t caffeine. Whether you like it hot or cold, sweetened or unsweetened, there’s probably a tea out there just for you....

You’re Probably Washing Your Clothes Wrong Shutterstock By Phoebe McRae/July 20, 2020 10:12 am EST There’s a good chance that whoever taught you to do laundry may have given you some bad advice. Many of us are under the assumption that washing your clothes on a warm cycle is best practice, but that isn’t always the case, according to Carolyn Forte, Director of the Good Housekeeping Institute Cleaning Lab. “Cold water is safest overall, especially for bright and dark colors, and delicate fabrics, because it won’t cause fading or fiber damage,” Forte revealed to Good Housekeeping....

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Has Strong Words About Nancy Pelosi’s Leadership Spencer Platt/Getty Images By Hanna Claeson/Dec. 16, 2020 12:36 pm EST Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez doesn’t want Nancy Pelosi’s job. Don’t get her wrong: “The House is extraordinarily complex and I’m not ready,” she told The Intercept, “It can’t be me. I know that I couldn’t do that job.” But with The New York Times reporting that even Mitch McConnell has now congratulated President-elect Joe Biden on his win, Republican resistance to a Democratic administration is waining....

Cardi B Responds To Backlash Of Her Packed Thanksgiving Dinner Theo Wargo/Getty Images By Elizabeth S. Mitchell/Nov. 30, 2020 12:39 pm EST During times of national crisis, folks tend to hope that celebrities and other influencers will set a good example for their fans and social media followers. During the COVID pandemic, many celebs have been either praised or panned for their actions and the way their behavior encourages either compliance or defiance of the CDC and government protocols put in place to slow the spread and protect the people....

Dixie D’Amelio Opens Up About Her Struggles With Anger Monica Schipper/Getty Images By Cassidy Anthony/Feb. 11, 2021 2:04 pm EST Born in Connecticut in 2001, Dixie D’Amelio has become a singer, entertainer, and podcaster, who boasts an impressive fanbase — but if you’re not one of her 48+ million and counting TikTok followers, it’s possible you’ve never heard of her. The entire D’Amelio family is actually talented, perhaps most notably her younger sister, Charli D’Amelio, who has an even larger following on TikTok: about 108 million followers....