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Inside Vanessa Grimaldi’s Engagement To Josh Wolfe Instagram By Christine-Marie Liwag Dixon/Aug. 11, 2020 10:34 am EST Vanessa Grimaldi is tying the knot. The Bachelor star revealed that her beau, Josh Wolfe, had proposed in an Instagram post featuring a series of photos capturing the special moment. “August 9th, 2020 will forever be my favourite DAY OF MY LIFE!!!!!!!!!!!” wrote Vanessa in the caption. “[Josh] YOU ARE MY EVERYTHING AND I CANNOT WAIT TO BE FOREVER AND EVER WITH YOU!...

Jeopardy! Reveals Who Will Host The Show After Alex Trebek’s Death Kris Connor/Getty Images By Shana Aborn/Nov. 23, 2020 9:30 pm EST The TV world is still reeling over the recent loss of Alex Trebek, who ruled the trivia world as the host of Jeopardy! from 1984 right up until his final days (per AP News). His charm, air of authority, and wry wit made him instantly appealing to fans, and his courage in the face of terminal illness was inspiring....

Joe Biden responds with a tweet that turned heads Twitter Just ahead of the debate’s start on Monday, Joe Biden appeared to troll Donald Trump by offering an image of what his debate prep looked like in a tweet with the caption: “It’s debate night, so I’ve got my earpiece and performance enhancers ready.” Of course, one tweet can raise plenty of eyebrows, and this one did on both sides of the aisle....

Little Tommy From Halloween Doesn’t Look Like This Anymore Compass International Pictures By Joey Keogh/Oct. 29, 2020 7:19 am EST John Carpenter’s Halloween is a seminal slasher flick that introduced the world to unstoppable killer Michael Myers as well as a young Jamie Lee Curtis in her first major role as tortured babysitter Laurie Strode. As her young charges, Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Kyle Richards makes an impression as plucky Lindsey, while Brian Andrews is sweetly sensitive as the understandably terrified Tommy Doyle....

Harry and Meghan’s main focus is now Black Lives Matter Facebook Whether the royal couple will actually get around to dotting those i’s and crossing those t’s remains to be seen. Meghan and Harry reportedly have shifted their humanitarian focus entirely to the Black Lives Matter movement (via Marie Claire). Since racism and police brutality have overtaken the global stage, Archewell has been most definitely back-burnered. Meghan could not have been more clear about how important it is to her to address racism....

Ensley Shutterstock A poetic name meaning “One’s own meadow,” the rare and lovely Ensley increased by a whopping 1461 points last year, thereby catapulting it from being the 2426th most used name in 2016 to being the 965th most preferred one in 2017. A variation on the Scottish name Ainsley (which also means “one’s own meadow,”) it’s hard to say what accounts for this moniker’s sudden vogue; can it be attributed to Elizabeth Piper Ensley, the famous suffragist?...

Riz Ahmed Reveals The Identity Of His New Wife Andreas Rentz/Getty Images By Cassidy Anthony/Jan. 15, 2021 12:15 pm EST Rogue One actor Riz Ahmed has tied the knot. The 38-year-old actor announced the news in his recent appearance on Louis Theroux’s podcast, Grounded, in which he explained that he hadn’t announced it to the public yet. News surrounding the actor’s marriage was presented to the public as having been “a secret wedding,” which Ahmed couldn’t help but laugh at....

The Real Reason Jonathan Scott Turned Down Being The Bachelor Jason Mendez/Getty Images By Melissa Willets/Dec. 19, 2020 5:58 pm EST Jonathan Scott and his brother Drew are best known from their HGTV show, Property Brothers. So, Jonathan is no stranger to reality television, but that doesn’t mean he wants to cross over from finding the dream home for a family, to finding love on camera. Would you believe that according to his brother, the contractor half of the real estate dream team has been asked to be The Bachelor not once, not twice, not even thrice — but four times (via Us Weekly)....

The Real Reason Walmart Wants To Buy TikTok Bruce Bennett/Getty Images By Christine-Marie Liwag Dixon/Aug. 31, 2020 5:57 pm EST TikTok may soon have a new owner. Retail giant Walmart wants to buy the popular video sharing app’s U.S. operations, and has teamed up with Microsoft to make an offer, noted The New York Times. TikTok is owned by ByteDance, a Chinese internet company. The move has a lot of people puzzled....

Chloe x Halle got its start on YouTube YouTube According to a profile in Rolling Stone, Chloe and Halle Bailey were just 13 and 10, respectively, when they launched their own YouTube channel. One of the first videos the siblings posted featured them singing Beyoncé’s “Best Thing I Never Had.” In addition to being downright adorable, the 2011 video showcased the duo’s stunning harmonies. More videos followed, and while the sisters — who began calling themselves Chloe x Halle — typically performed cover versions of other peoples’ songs, they were also hard at work writing their own....

Only the holiest of names Shutterstock In the Middle Ages, the names of saints were very popular for English babies. Unfortunately, this didn’t leave many names to choose from since there simply weren’t that many saint names to choose from. Adding to the chaos was that there were far more male saints than female saints (thanks, patriarchy) so parents would often give their baby girls names that are typically masculine. It’s hard to imagine, but there were a surprising number of little girls named Richard in this time period....

Things About The Holiday You Only Notice As An Adult YouTube By Meg Walters/Dec. 14, 2020 12:31 pm EST Festive rom-coms like The Holiday are definitely all the rage these days. And while you may think that Netflix is the ultimate destination for Christmas romances, long before The Princess Switch, The Knight Before Christmas, or A Christmas Prince, there was The Holiday. This festive film stars Cameron Diaz and Kate Winslet as Amanda and Iris, two women who, after being unlucky in love, impulsively decide to swap homes for the holidays....

Things Donald Trump Hopes You Don’t Remember Al Drago/Getty Images By Kristin Conard/Dec. 23, 2020 2:36 pm EST President Donald Trump is in the final weeks of a presidency that has been rocked with a number of controversies, from impeachment to pardons to a seemingly endless stream of tweets. It can be difficult to keep track of all the details within the 24-hour news cycle, and it’s hard to perhaps know exactly what’s real and what’s ‘fake news’ considering that, according to The Washington Post, Trump averages 50 lies a day....

This Room Is Off-Limits To Below Deck Sailing Yacht Cast Members Bravo By Joey Keogh/July 28, 2020 1:06 pm EST They might have one of the coolest and most challenging jobs on the planet, but life aboard a Below Deck yacht isn’t always smooth sailing, as long-time fans of the hit Bravo show, and its off-shoots, can attest. From romantic dalliances to dodgy food orders, demanding guests, uncontrollable weather patterns, and no-nonsense bosses in the forms of Captains Lee, Glenn, and, of course, Sandy, the waters on Below Deck are nearly always choppy....

When to see a doctor about a short period Shutterstock The first thing your doctor is likely to check on in the event of a very short period is possible pregnancy. When a fertilized egg attaches itself to the uterine lining, implantation bleeding can occur. This bleeding is lighter than a regular period, generally lasts one to two days, and is usually light pink to dark brown in color. Implantation bleeding generally happens about 10 to 14 days after conception, and though not all pregnant women will experience it, bleeding that fits this description is often considered a possible pregnancy symptom by medical professionals (via Healthline)....

What You Should Know About The 12-3-30 Treadmill Workout Shutterstock By Elizabeth S. Mitchell/March 5, 2021 10:43 am EST If you spend any time on TikTok, you’ve probably come upon at least one video referencing the “12-3-30” treadmill workout which is taking the social media platform by storm. So many people have shared and posted about it that the original story has gotten lost. The workout was created by an average person (not a fitness expert) named Lauren Giraldo, who said in the original video that she had been feeling unmotivated to run on the treadmill at the gym, so she tried something different....

When You Swallow Gum, This Is What Happens To Your Body Shutterstock By Hope Ngo/July 1, 2020 4:19 pm EST “Don’t swallow your gum!” was an exclamation you probably heard during your childhood. It was served alongside other old wives’ tales and urban myths — most of which were probably designed to ensure good behavior. Even as an adult, you probably remember the reason you weren’t supposed to swallow your gum....

When You Use Retinol Every Day, This Is What Happens To Your Face Shutterstock By Erin Fenton/Aug. 17, 2020 3:22 pm EST Retinol is one of dermatologists’ favorite products to recommend to clients, according to Elle. It can help with everything from wrinkles to acne to fine lines. Retinol is a vitamin A derivative that not only exfoliates to reveal smoother skin beneath, it actually teaches your skin to produce more collagen....

Who Is RuPaul’s Drag Race’s Tina Burner? Ethan Miller/Getty Images By Joey Keogh/Jan. 14, 2021 10:51 am EST RuPaul’s Drag Race is 13 seasons strong and shows no signs of slowing down. Far from giving fans fatigue, the season premiere was the most watched in the show’s “herstory,” as Deadline reports. Boundaries are being broken this time around too, from casting Gottmik, the first ever trans male contestant on the show, to splitting the cast down the middle, as per Screen Rant, to accommodate COVID-19 restrictions....

Donald Trump turned the tribute into an election rant Mario Tama/Getty Images Still unwilling to concede defeat after three months, the former president took the opportunity to rehash his take on the November election. He said that Limbaugh was determined to live to see the election outcome and disagreed with the ultimate results. “Rush thought we won, and so do I,” he told the network (via Yahoo! News UK). He added that “a lot of people felt that way too....