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Inside Cate Blanchett’s Relationship With Husband Andrew Upton Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images By Caitlin Flynn/Feb. 26, 2021 2:38 pm EST On Sunday, Cate Blanchett may very well take home her fourth Golden Globe award, this time for her portrayal of conservative activist and political lobbyist, Phyllis Schlafly, in the limited series Mrs. America. Blanchett has starred in all genres, and it turns out that her real-life relationship with her husband Andrew Upton has all the features of a romantic comedy....

Ellen DeGeneres’ former Santa Barbara villa was designed by architect Wallace Frost YouTube When Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi first set eyes on this 1930s Tuscan-inspired estate, they were absolutely taken aback by its sheer elegance and peaceful surroundings, according to Sotheby’s International Realty. The two-story villa was designed by acclaimed architect Wallace Frost. Frost had spent ample time living in Italy, endeavoring to bring the classical 17th-century Italian style back with him to California, where he’d go on to marry the Old World and the New World styles....

Read This Before You Cook Oatmeal Again Shutterstock By Shana Aborn/Oct. 29, 2020 3:40 pm EST Oatmeal is one of those breakfast options that we know we should be eating more often, but let’s face it: When morning rolls around, it can be hard to get enthused about a bowl of cooked grains when a waffle or a bacon-and-egg sandwich is available. For many of us, oatmeal conjures up images of a bowl of bland, unappealing mush, either too gluey or too watery, that you choke down because you’re trying to stay healthy....

Huckabee is using his platform to openly support his daughter’s run for Arkansas governor Steven Ferdman/Getty Images In a series of tweets sent out on January 25, Huckabee announced his support for his daughter’s run as the Arkansas governor. “I can attest to her deep conviction that every person has intrinsic worth and value,” the former governor tweeted. “She will be a great Governor in my humble but very accurate opinion!...

Jill Biden’s family has plenty to say about her Jamie Mccarthy/Getty Images In a video honoring Jill Biden at the Democratic National Convention, the Biden family spilled the beans on what it’s really like to have Jill in their lives. “She is so damn tough and loyal,” Joe said of his wife of more than 40 years. “When I met Jill, I knew…” Joe and Jill went on to explain their unlikely first date, Joe as a 30-year-old senator and widower....

The Most Popular Royal In The World May Surprise You Chris Jackson/Getty Images By Cassidy Anthony/Dec. 11, 2020 12:26 pm EST An extensive line of family members in the British royal family has created many familiar and lovable royal faces. From Princess Diana, to her children, Will and Harry, to Kate Middleton and of course, Queen Elizabeth, herself. Each member of the family holds a distinct role and niche that serves England, and the family as a whole has been loved throughout the decades....

Casablanca and an unforgettable line YouTube It’s only right to start with one of the most legendary movies of all time: Casablanca. Released in 1942, the film stars Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman as Rick and Ilsa, former lovers who unexpectedly run into each other at Rick’s night club in Casablanca, Morocco during World War II. Rick is an American expat who’s still deeply in love with Ilsa — and it’s clear that the feelings are mutual....

The Strange Thing Princess Diana Always Traveled With Hulton Archive/Getty Images By Christine-Marie Liwag Dixon/Sept. 1, 2020 1:25 pm EST While the life of a royal often seems glamorous, it is not without its downfalls. Traveling might seem like one of the perks of being a member of the royal family, but, unlike most of us, royals can’t just hop on a plane or a bus. There are all sorts of arrangements that must be made for them to travel, including certain safety precautions....

In search of a better life Instagram Ora is a refugee and proud of it. When she was only a year old in 1991, her family fled Kosovo in search of a better life in the UK. They ended up finding it, but things didn’t come easy for Ora, her parents, and her sister. “That word (refugee) carries a lot of prejudice,” Ora told The Evening Standard. “But it also made us determined to survive....

The Surprising Industry That’s Booming During The Pandemic Shutterstock By Nicole Width/Dec. 2, 2020 2:23 pm EST Since March, you’ve probably spent hours staring at your own face during Zoom meetings. And much like accidentally opening the front camera on your phone, it’s generally not the most flattering depiction. From bad lighting and shadows, to awkward angles and poor camera quality, how you look in a video conference call is not an accurate reflection of how you actually look....

The Truth About Tom Brady And Donald Trump’s Relationship Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images By Jennifer O’Brien/Feb. 8, 2021 11:02 am EST Tom Brady just won his 7th Super Bowl; what is he going to do next? Maybe call his friend, Donald Trump. Super Bowl LV was a whole new way to experience the sport of football thanks to the worldwide pandemic (via CBS). But instead of chatting about the Weeknd’s halftime show or how the 43-year-old continues to dominate in such a contact sport, the topic of Brady’s contentious friendship with Trump decided to resurface after Sporting News reported that the quarterback sidestepped questions about him on Monday....

How a pandemic led to the latest 90 Day Fiance spinoff YouTube When production on TLC reality hits, such as My 600-Lb Life (via The Hollywood Reporter), ground to a halt as the coronavirus pandemic escalated, this presented TLC with a conundrum that also presented a unique opportunity. While 90 Day Fiancé and its various spinoffs could no longer be shot in a conventional manner, producers figured out a way to keep fans in the 90 Day Fiancé loop with a special Self-Quarantined edition....

Electronics are always a risk at pawn shops Shutterstock Money Management lists electronics among the top five things you should never buy at a pawn shop. In fact, four out of its top five picks are all electronics if you count cell phones. These, along with DVD and Blu-ray players, video game systems, and computers are all don’t buys, because in many cases, all the pawn shop will do is to verify that these will power up....

This Is Why You Recognize The Voice Of This Creepy Haunting Of Bly Manor Actress Netflix By Joey Keogh/Oct. 14, 2020 6:15 am EST The Haunting of Bly Manor is taking Netflix by storm, with stars T’Nia Miller and Henry Thomas courting serious follow-up attention, while everybody is also collectively drooling over Oliver Jackson-Cohen (Peter Quint on the binge-worthy show). The series, a follow-up of sorts to The Haunting of Hill House by horror filmmaker Mike Flanagan (Gerald’s Game, Doctor Sleep), is garnering mostly positive reviews, with an 87 percent rating on aggregator site Rotten Tomatoes....

This Viral Money-Saving Hack Stretches Out Your Too-Tight Clothes Shutterstock By Christine-Marie Liwag Dixon/Aug. 6, 2020 1:56 pm EST The next time you find your favorite top getting a bit snug, don’t throw it in the donation pile right away. Instead, try out this viral hack that can stretch out clothes that are too tight. This process can not only help you salvage clothes that you thought you’d never be able to wear again, it can also save you time and money because you won’t have to shop for a new wardrobe....

What Happens To Your Body When You Drink Witch Hazel Shutterstock By Phoebe McRae/June 29, 2020 8:58 am EST Witch hazel is one of the most well-known skincare ingredients. If, like most of us, you’re not sure exactly what it is, here’s the scientific answer: “Witch hazel is extraction that is made from leaves, bark and twigs from the genus of Hamamelis virginiana, H. mexicana, H. ovalis. Eastern – H. japonica, H....

Why Ashley Benson Is So Secretive About Her Relationships Edward Berthelot/Getty Images By Christine-Marie Liwag Dixon/March 2, 2021 5:34 pm EST While Pretty Little Liars star Ashley Benson has been connected to a few partners over the years, including model Cara Delevingne and rapper G-Eazy, she rarely discusses her relationships publicly. This isn’t just because the actress tries to keep a low profile, though; it also comes down to respect for the person she’s dating....

Why Eating Breakfast For Dinner Can Actually Be Beneficial Shutterstock By Cassandra Rose/Oct. 13, 2020 9:54 am EST After working hard all day, sometimes you don’t have the energy to make that grocery run that you’ve been putting off since the weekend before. You find yourself checking every cabinet, and looking in the back of your fridge to see if you can pull together enough ingredients for dinner only to come up empty-handed....

Why Steve Jobs’ Daughter Is Turning Heads Instagram By Christine-Marie Liwag Dixon/Dec. 8, 2020 4:13 pm EST Eve Jobs, daughter of the late Steve Jobs, has spent most of her life out of the public eye. That’s all changing, though, as the Apple co-founder’s daughter just took on a gig that has thrust her into the spotlight. Jobs is the new face of beauty brand Glossier and posted pictures of herself on a shoot for the brand on Instagram....

Why YouTuber Patricia Bright’s Makeup Collection Is A Game Changer Daniele Venturelli/Getty Images By Gabrielle Gayagoy Gonzalez/Oct. 7, 2020 1:28 pm EST Beauty influencer and London-based YouTube star Patricia Bright continues to prove that women can have it all. Last year, according to Forbes, the entrepreneur published her first book, Heart & Hustle, and launched her online master class on becoming an influencer called The Break. She also gave birth to her second child, Nova, in her hallway (talk about an entrance!...