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Clueless made Alicia Silverstone a household name YouTube While Alicia Silverstone had already starred in both a film and several music videos in the early ’90s, it was her work in the 1995 surprise hit Clueless that made her a bona fide star. Seemingly overnight, Silverstone went from up-and-coming actress to Hollywood’s number one gal, which was super intense, of course. “I didn’t expect any of the reaction that we got,” the actress revealed in an interview with Vogue....

Why The Crown’s Emma Corrin Is Staying Single For Now David M. Benett/Getty Images By Melanie Curry/Feb. 26, 2021 4:23 pm EST You might recognize newcomer Emma Corrin for her iconic role as Princess Diana in Netflix’s hit show The Crown. She first graced our screen last November in season four, and fans immediately took notice of her. Maybe it was her uncanny similarities to real-life Diana, or her impeccable acting skills — whatever the case, Corrin made her mark the second she put on her tiara....

Why You Should Think Twice About Buying A Grounding Mat Shutterstock By Molly Conway/Dec. 7, 2020 3:37 pm EST Everyone wants to feel grounded, but a recent health trend is taking this goal quite literally. Grounding refers to the practice of creating physical contact between the earth and one’s feet in order to connect with the planet’s electrical energy (via Shape). The earth emits negative ions which are thought to help the body calm the sympathetic nervous system and improve overall health (via WebMD)....

You Should Never Pluck Armpit Hair. Here’s Why Shutterstock By Tabitha Britt/Jan. 5, 2021 2:01 pm EST Tweezing may be a quick-and-easy way to remove unwanted facial hair or body hair, but it’s not exactly “the safest or most effective way” to do so — even if it is cheaper (via Healthline). And, plucking armpit hair is no exception. Sure, you can pluck your armpit hair, but it’s definitely not recommended....

Fans Aren’t Happy About Dakota Johnson’s Bizarre Lie Tristan Fewings/Getty Images By Moná Thomas/Jan. 22, 2021 9:10 pm EST Although Dakota Johnson is an amazingly talented actress — starring in the 50 Shades of Grey franchise, The High Note, and Bad Times at the El Royale to name a few — in recent years she’s more notably remembered for her stone-faced interview with Ellen DeGeneres on The Ellen DeGeneres Show. On Nov....

Here’s How Often You Actually Should Be Exfoliating Shutterstock By Paige McBride/July 29, 2020 3:04 pm EST It seems like almost every other skincare product boasts its incredible exfoliation abilities — and we’re certainly correct to take heed. As we age, it’s important to remove dead skin cells to assist with regeneration. According to Alpha-H, during your 20s, your skin loses as much as 30 percent of its ability to naturally exfoliate....

Here’s How To Deal With Painful Pregnancy Cramps Shutterstock By Maria Scinto/Dec. 3, 2020 10:10 am EST Pregnancy symptoms can often be uncomfortable. Bloating, swelling feet and ankles, nausea, heartburn, insomnia, weird food cravings – all of these, and many more, may be a constant source of irritation for the next nine months. Other pregnancy symptoms can be downright embarrassing — your expectant motherhood may (or may not) lend you a Madonna-like glow (Madonna as in the BVM, not the one who popularized bustiers as outwear back in the ’80s), but it will also make you fart like a Clydesdale....

Here’s Who Owen From Bly Manor Is Dating In Real Life Netlflix By Joey Keogh/Oct. 14, 2020 8:00 am EST The Haunting of Bly Manor is notable for many reasons; the performances from a peerless cast including T’Nia Miller, Henry Thomas, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, and young Amelie Bea Smith, the bone-chilling scares, stunning cinematography, and drip-fed tension, which is spread over nine increasingly creepy episodes. As Pajiba noted, the show “ultimately finds its strength by foregoing on typical scares to tell an intimate, captivating, and regret-filled story....

Jill Biden Opens Up About Divorce With Kelly Clarkson In First Interview Alex Wong/Getty Images By Hope Ngo/Feb. 25, 2021 11:22 am EST We’ve heard President Joe Biden refer to First Lady Dr. Jill Biden, to whom he has been married to for 43 years, as “the love of his life and the life of my love” (via People). Yet, things very nearly didn’t turn out the way they did for the president and the first lady, as Dr Jill tells Kelly Clarkson, in her first solo interview as First Lady....

Justin Duggar Has Big Relationship News Instagram By Phoebe McRae/March 1, 2021 1:09 pm EST Justin Duggar of Counting On fame and Claire Spivey have officially tied the knot! Sharing the happy news via Instagram, both Justin — Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar’s 14th child — and Claire posted a picture of themselves on their special day with the same comment, “2.26.21 💞.” The news comes just 14 weeks after their engagement in November....

Miss Universe 1989: Angela Visser Rob C. Croes/Wikipedia/Instagram Angela Visser was “the virtually unanimous choice for Miss Universe 1989,” according to the organization. The year following her win, the Dutch star was invited to stay on not as a contestant, but as a color commentator. Visser held the job for several years, before leaving in 1994. However, Visser didn’t leave the small screen. The 1989 Miss Universe winner went on to pursue acting....

Obama’s 2020 Summer Playlist Has The Internet Buzzing Hannes Magerstaedt/Getty Images By Christine-Marie Liwag Dixon/Aug. 18, 2020 11:55 am EST If you’re looking for the perfect summer playlist for those last few weeks of warm weather, Barack Obama has you covered. That’s right, the former president of the United States is sharing his curated list of summer jams with the public and, we’ve got to say, it’s pretty great. “Over the past few months, I’ve spent a lot of time listening to music with my family,” wrote Obama on Twitter....

Popular Costco Items That Completely Vanished Nicholas Kamm/Getty Images By Sara Ryan/May 21, 2020 8:06 pm EST If you’ve got a Costco card, you’ve probably got your go-tos to buy in bulk. For some people, it’s non-perishable items like toilet paper or shampoo, and for those of us shopping for large families, the company’s bulk food options are often a life (and money) saver. But some fan favorites have completely disappeared from shelves over the years....

The Best Stretches To Do When You Get Out Of Bed Shutterstock By Paige McBride/Nov. 5, 2020 1:12 pm EST The way you start your morning can often set the tone for the rest of your day, and making sure that you’re connected to your body is the perfect place to start. While the classic full-body, noise-making, head-to-toe stretch is wonderful, a few extras may help move any sense of stagnancy throughout your system and help wake you up more fully....

The Surprising Way Lea Thompson Met Her Husband Michael Loccisano/Getty Images By Christine-Marie Liwag Dixon/Feb. 22, 2021 3:28 pm EST In Hollywood, meeting your significant other through work is a pretty common scenario. Actress Lea Thompson’s love story, however, has a bit of a twist. She came very close to not working with her future husband, director Howard Deutch, on the 1987 film Some Kind of Wonderful. As Deutch explained in a bonus feature included in a Blu-ray set of John Hughes films, which includes Some Kind of Wonderful, Thompson initially turned down working on the film....

Paulina Gretzky and Dustin Johnson met through her parents Sam Greenwood/Getty Images Johnson actually wooed Gretzky’s parents long before his future lady. Golf reports the pro-golfer met Janet, Gretzky’s mother, at a golf tournament in 2009, joining her and Wayne for dinner afterwards. However, Johnson and Gretzky didn’t go on a date until a few years later. Of their initial meeting, the singer told Golf Digest she was embarrassed her mother had talked her up so much....

The Truth About Sia’s Grandkids C Flanigan/Getty Images By Christine-Marie Liwag Dixon/July 1, 2020 11:48 am EST Sia is a grandmother! The news came as a bit of a surprise to fans, as the 44-year-old only recently revealed that she’s a mom of two. “I actually adopted two sons last year,” said Sia on SiriusXM’s YouTube channel last month. “They were both 18 — they’re both 19 years old now. They were aging out of the foster care system....

These Are The Most Romantic TV Scenes Ever Netflix By Korey Denton/Oct. 23, 2020 10:16 am EST What are the most romantic TV scenes ever? Because love is so universal, there’s really no escaping it. Just about every form of entertainment — movies, books, music — tends to focus on romance, and television is no exception. Whether or not you think of yourself as a romantic, odds are you’ve probably seen your fair share of romantic scenes on your favorite series, not matter what show that may be....

These Stars Are Standing Behind Meghan Markle After Bullying Claims Charles Mcquillan/Getty Images By Joey Keogh/March 5, 2021 10:18 am EST Earlier this week, a damning report released by British newspaper The Times alleged bad behavior from Meghan Markle that occurred during her short tenure with the royal family. Sources accused the Duchess of Sussex of reducing staff to tears while she was living in Kensington Palace, following her May 2018 wedding to Prince Harry, and one aide even claimed to have been unable to stop physically shaking in fear of an anticipated confrontation with Markle....

This Is Why Women In The Royal Family Always Wear Hats Max Mumby/indigo/Getty Images By Paige McBride/Aug. 6, 2020 12:11 pm EST Perhaps one of the most recognizable indicators of a royal is her headwear. Whether it’s the Queen herself, Duchess Kate, Camilla, or Meghan Markle, you can count on women in the royal family to stop the show with their fashionable hats. Since the 1950s, it’s been customary for the female members of the royal family to always wear hats to special occasions....