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Thor Shutterstock Pop culture plays a big role in which dog names are trending. Rover, a network of pet sitters and dog walkers, released the most popular names in their database. Thor made the site’s list of Top 100 male dog names, no doubt influenced by the massive popularity of the Thor movies. The latest installment, Thor: Ragnarok holds a 92 percent approval rating from Rotten Tomatoes, so it’s no surprise that people want to name their pets after the Norse god of thunder....

The Ice Cream You Should Stay Away From At Aldi Shutterstock By Maria Scinto/Oct. 7, 2020 3:04 pm EST While many of Aldi’s products have hordes of fans (as well they should), you can’t please all of the people all of the time, even if you’re a European super-grocer with a cult following. Indeed, Aldi has got its share of duds, and one of these appears to be the store’s Sundae Shoppe and Belmont brands of ice cream — or, more specifically, the vanilla variety....

The Rejection That Almost Made Millie Bobby Brown Quit Acting Getty Images/Getty Images By Kristin Conard/Oct. 21, 2020 2:15 pm EST We couldn’t imagine anyone else as Eleven in Stranger Things. But the world came close to missing out on Millie Bobby Brown as the iconic character, which earned her two Emmy nominations, and as the star and a producer of Netflix’s Enola Holmes. It was an audition for Game of Thrones that almost made her give up acting, as she explained in an interview on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon....

The royal family has quite a busy Christmas season Wpa Pool/Getty Images The royal family’s surprising tradition is a way for them to let loose during a rather busy holiday season filled with a number of events. Per the Independent, Christmas is quite the formal affair in the royal family, with Christmas Eve dinner consisting of a six-course meal. Attendees are expected to wear formal attire to the event. On Christmas morning, the family attends church....

The Stunning Amount Of Money Melania Trump Has Made On Her Own Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images By Maria Scinto/Aug. 25, 2020 7:29 pm EST We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Melania Trump, our current FLOTUS, has quite an interesting background. She was born into a fairly well-off family in Slovenia, which was then part of the gone-with-the-’90s country of Yugoslavia and part of the Soviet bloc. Her father was a brash, yet extremely successful, businessman with a taste for the finer things in life (hmm, bit of foreshadowing there), while her mother was a beauty with an eye for fashion....

How to make Halle Berry’s go-to face mask Instagram On rē•spin’s Instagram stories per Women’s Health, Berry shared that the full recipe for her face mask only contains four ingredients, which you probably already have at home. Berry recently launched rē•spin, which is a community of stories and products for health wellness seekers. The star explained to make the mask, you’ll need 2 tablespoons of green tea, a pinch of turmeric powder, 1/2 teaspoon of lemon juice, and 1/4 a cup of plain yogurt....

The Truth About Hannah Brown’s Interior Design Career Jon Kopaloff/Getty Images By Kayla Blanton/Jan. 19, 2021 7:44 pm EST Before she became a favorite face of Bachelor Nation, Hannah Brown was more than a title-holding pageant queen — she had a brief career in interior design. Key word: brief. Per Refinery29, Brown, a Tuscaloosa, Alabama, native graduated from the University of Alabama in 2017 with a degree in communication studies. Soon after, she took a job with an interior design firm in Newport, Alabama, called Gracefully Done, where the motto is: “Creating Southern elegance....

The Truth About Tiffany Haddish’s Relationship With Common Jerritt Clark/Getty Images By Lindsay Cronin/Feb. 1, 2021 6:40 pm EST Tiffany Haddish, star of the Netflix series Tiffany Haddish Presents: They Ready (which is set for season 2 on Feb. 2), is going places with her relationship with rapper, actor, and writer Common. Nearly two years after the couple met on the set of 2019’s The Kitchen, Haddish and the musician show no signs of slowing down as they continue to get to know one another, and continue to experience a number of impactful moments together....

The Untold Truth Of Jeannie Mai Steven Ferdman/Getty Images By Melissa Willets/Nov. 2, 2020 6:51 pm EST You may know Jeannie Mai as a former Dancing With the Stars contestant who had to cut her ballroom journey short after being diagnosed with epiglottitis (via People). The 41-year-old announced her departure from the ABC reality show explaining, “It saddens me that I will not be able to continue with the competition on DWTS....

The Untold Truth Of Vanessa Morgan Rich Fury/Getty Images By Christine-Marie Liwag Dixon/July 28, 2020 12:13 pm EST Vanessa Morgan may be most famous for her role as Toni Topaz on Riverdale, but that’s far from her only acting credit. Morgan has been in show business for quite some time, and got her start as a child star. Her first credit on IMDb is in the 2000 TV movie A Diva’s Christmas Carol....

The Viral TikTok Hack Every Parent Should Know About Instagram By Shana Aborn/Jan. 27, 2021 2:35 pm EST TikTok isn’t just for teens who like syncing to Megan Thee Stallion or adventurers curious about making cereal pancakes. The wildly popular video app can also be a lifesaver, when it’s used to send helpful information to millions of users with just a click. That’s what inspired Dr. Nkeiruka Orajiaka, a pediatrician in Columbus, Ohio, to create a TikTok account in which she offers quick information on a variety of medical topics....

This Is Olivia Rodrigo’s Surprising Celebrity Crush Jason Mendez/Getty Images By Melissa Willets/March 3, 2021 1:10 pm EST Singer Olivia Rodrigo is freaking out over a new Saturday Night Live sketch that featured her song, “Driver’s License,” and starred none other than her number one celebrity crush (via ET Online). Although, fans of the star may be surprised to learn who the object of her affections is, given that the sketch starred Bridgerton’s Regé-Jean Page — and that is not who Rodrigo is crushing on....

This Is Why You’re Sweating So Much While Working Out Shutterstock By Jennifer O’Brien/Jan. 27, 2021 9:03 am EST For some, exercising is a year-round commitment that often brings a few muscle aches, diets, and lost pounds while sweating it all out. But if you ever thought that more sweat meant you worked harder, you, wise reader, are mistaken. CNN reported a set amount of sweat does not directly correlate with how hard you pushed yourself within a workout and has no bearing on how many calories you may have burned....

This Is William Hung’s Biggest Failure In Life Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images William Hung rose to fame on American Idol in 2004 when his unique rendition of Ricky Martin’s “She Bangs” went viral. According to Life&Style, Simon Cowell stopped Hung mid-performance and said, “You can’t sing, you can’t dance. So, what do you want me to say?” Hung replied, “I already gave my best and I have no regrets at all,” winning over fans all over the world and receiving a record deal....

Why Kate Middleton Has A Direct Line To The Queen Wpa Pool/Getty Images By Christine-Marie Liwag Dixon/Jan. 27, 2021 1:08 pm EST Queen Elizabeth and her granddaughter-in-law, Kate Middleton, reportedly have a close bond. Kate is the future queen, after all, so it makes sense that Queen Elizabeth would want to take her under her wing. Kate even has a direct line so she can speak to the queen whenever she wants but it’s not all official royal business....

The actress almost made fetch happen Lia Toby/Getty Images During an interview with Collider, Winstead revealed that she almost ended up playing Gretchen Wieners. The role ultimately went to Lacey Chabert, who worked her butt off to make fetch happen (and sadly failed), but back in the day Winstead was given the opportunity to audition for Mean Girls and passed. As she recalled, at the time, her mother was heavily involved in her career and ultimately had final say on whether the actress went forward for certain jobs....

Christina Perri Shares Devastating News About Her Baby Michael Kovac/Getty Images By Nicole Width/Nov. 25, 2020 1:46 pm EST Christina Perri announced heartbreaking news on social media last night. She and husband Paul Costabile suffered a pregnancy loss just a few weeks after revealing in an Instagram story that she would likely have to give birth early due to a developmental complication that would require immediate surgery for their newborn (via People)....

Diffuser Or Air Drying: Which Is Better For Curly Hair? Shutterstock By Cassidy Anthony/Nov. 5, 2020 3:32 pm EST These days, it seems like everyone and their mother is sporting curly hair. Thanks to social media — and specifically TikTok — curly hair seems to be in trend now more than ever. Well, as it turns, some of you have had curly hair and you didn’t even know it. According to Allure, “Turns out that it’s possible for natural curls to fly completely under the radar if the hair isn’t being treated the way it needs to be....

Eddie Van Halen’s Son Shares Heartbreaking Tribute To His Dad Ethan Miller/Getty Images By Heather Clark/Oct. 6, 2020 5:02 pm EST Rock star Eddie Van Halen, who TMZ describes as a legendary guitarist and one of the founding members of rock group Van Halen, has died at age 65 after a battle with throat cancer. Sharing this sad news was Eddie’s son Wolfgang, who posted a touching tribute to his father on the social media platform Instagram the afternoon of October 6th....

Eating the right lunch helps you to focus and concentrate Shutterstock Not only can leaving lunch off your schedule lead to making those poor mid-afternoon snack choices, but Scheller warns that not eating enough, or the right kinds of foods, during the day may cause you to overeat once you get home. She advises to “focus on your mid-day meal [so] you’ll be less likely to overindulge at night.” So what, exactly, should you be eating for lunch?...