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The Surprising Thing Bob Saget Did Before Every Show Leon Bennett/Getty Images By Leah Mulroney/Jan. 9, 2022 9:44 pm EST On January 9, the devastating news broke that comedian and actor Bob Saget had died in his hotel room in Orlando, Florida, following a Saturday evening performance. He was 65 years old (via The New York Times). Saget, also known as “America’s Dad” thanks to his long stint as the Tanner family patriarch in the beloved sitcom “Full House,” enjoyed a rich career spanning several decades on the screen and the stage....

Dolly Parton and James Patterson have more in common than you think Instagram Though this might be Dolly Parton and James Patterson’s first time working together, the duo have long admired each other. In December 2020, Parton told the New York Times that she counted Patterson as one of her dream literary dinner guests. Likewise, Patterson had a newfound respect for Parton after watching a documentary about the singer that made him realize their commonalities, per Shereads....

What Connor Saeli Really Thinks Of The New Bachelor Franchise Hosts - Exclusive Instagram By Preston Smith/Jan. 25, 2022 9:57 am EST Not every contestant on “The Bachelor” or “The Bachelorette” strikes a connection with audiences both in the United States and abroad, but sometimes, if they have the right charisma and charm, and, yes, looks, they can swoon people over. Enter Connor Saeli, a Season 15 contestant on “The Bachelorette” who later went on to star on “Bachelor in Paradise” as well....

What Is Lola Consuelos Studying In School? lev radin/Shutterstock By Joey Keogh/Jan. 26, 2022 6:32 am EST Lola Consuelos is the daughter of two bonafide A-listers, Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos, but the ambitious youngster isn’t necessarily interested in following in their famous footsteps. As Hollywood Life notes, Lola turned 20 in June 2021, and although she’s featured alongside her family on various magazine covers, as well as attending a handful of red carpets with them over the years, the stunning young lady keeps her private life under wraps....

What We Know About Prince Charles’ Second COVID-19 Diagnosis Frederic Legrand - COMEO/Shutterstock By Hope Campbell/Feb. 10, 2022 10:44 am EST Just because COVID-19 cases seem to be falling throughout the world, including in the United States and the United Kingdom, that doesn’t mean it’s gone completely, as so many wish it would after two years of living life during a pandemic. What it does mean is that people will still test positive even if they had COVID before, as the Omicron variant seems to evade natural antibodies from prior infections, according to Forbes....

Why Catherine Giudici Thinks Clayton Echard Is Similar To Sean Lowe Amy Sussman/Getty Images By Joey Keogh/Jan. 6, 2022 5:17 am EST The latest season of “The Bachelor” is in full swing, with Clayton Echard leading the charge. As People notes, the former NFL player previously took part on Michelle Young’s season of “The Bachelorette” but was ultimately eliminated in episode 6. Although the retired athlete seems like a fairly safe choice, Bachelor Nation isn’t thrilled about him fronting Season 26 — primarily because Echard didn’t make as much of an impact as other contestants, such as Rodney Mathews, while competing for Young’s heart....

Will Madison LeCroy’s Wedding Be Televised? John Valkos/Bravo By Brianna Thomas/Feb. 23, 2022 11:51 am EST In October 2021, Madison LeCroy of “Southern Charm” got engaged, but will her big day be part of the Bravo reality series? LeCroy, who previously dated her co-star, Austen Kroll, has been a full-time cast member since 2020. She shared an Instagram picture with a new beau last summer, followed by a photo of the two in October with the caption, “When you know, you know....

Here’s Where You Know 1,000-Lb. Best Friends’ Vanessa And Meghan From Instagram By Ashley Moor/Feb. 7, 2022 2:34 pm EST Coming off the success of “1,000-Lb. Sisters,” TLC is gearing up to launch a similar series, called “1000-Lb. Best Friends.” The brand new series follows best friends Vannessa Cross and Meghan Crumpler as they attempt to shed weight together. In a clip of the show, which is set to premiere on TLC on Monday, the pair reveal that they previously had a combined weight of around 1,000 pounds (hence the title of the show), but Crumpler has since undergone weight loss surgery, per People....

How Paris Is Burning Inspired RuPaul’s Drag Race DFree/Shutterstock By Haley Van Horn/March 21, 2022 5:29 pm EST “RuPaul’s Drag Race” has become a cultural sensation, with ratings growing throughout the years. According to Deadline, the premiere of Season 14 was met with the highest number of viewers since Season 10, which hit the airwaves in 2018. Drag queens and LGBTQ+ culture have not always been accepted by the mainstream (via The Conversation)....

Past Mary Kay consultants have horror stories to tell Vitalii Vodolazskyi/Shutterstock Back in 2012, journalist Virginia Sole-Smith wrote an article for Harper’s Magazine about Mary Kay and its business practices (via CBS News). Her report claimed that while the company isn’t technically a pyramid scheme, it’s no easy road to riches, either. Consultants can opt not to bring in new sales staff and simply sell the Mary Kay products themselves, but they often end up with a garage full of makeup that they can’t sell....

Ivanka Trump lost her title and security clearance Al Teich/Shutterstock When any White House administration leaves, their security clearance goes out the door, too. For Ivanka Trump, she lost her White House title and security clearance when her father, Donald Trump, lost the 2020 election to President Joe Biden — but some people were shocked that she was granted security clearance at all. As reported by CNN, Donald was adamant that his daughter — who he had named as a senior adviser — be granted a high security clearance, but his then-chief of staff and his White House counsel didn’t support the decision....

Jill Duggar Lets Fans In On What’s Getting Her Through COVID-19 D Dipasupil/Getty Images By Kristin Conard/March 10, 2022 5:23 pm EST Jill Duggar first rose to fame along with her family in the TLC show “17 Kids and Counting” in 2008, and she also starred on the spinoff show “Counting On” alongside her husband Derick Dillard, who she married in 2014 (via US Weekly). They now run the Dillard Family website, where they give updates on their lives....

Kourtney Kardashian Confirms What We All Expected About Her Future With Travis Barker DFree/Shutterstock By Melissa Willets/March 15, 2022 10:59 am EST Kourtney Kardashian is a mom to three kids, Mason, Penelope and Reign, with her ex boyfriend, Scott Disick. But she has made no secret of the fact that she might be open to having another baby with her soon-to-be husband, Travis Barker. Meanwhile, the musician has three kids as well....

The General Hospital Star Who Was Once A Playboy Bunny Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images By Hope Campbell/March 1, 2022 8:37 pm EST Sometimes, it takes a while for a performer to get that lucky break that turns into a long-term, successful career. While we’ve heard the stories about the actors starting out as models or waiting tables while waiting for that big part to come along, others have gone less traditional routes....

The Sweet Reason Steve Harvey’s Wife Always Makes Sure They Have A Large Christmas Tree Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images By Joey Keogh/Feb. 11, 2022 8:39 am EST These days, Steve Harvey is the hugely successful host of several hot TV commodities, including “Family Feud” and the recently launched “Judge Steve Harvey.” Before that, Harvey was an in-demand stand-up comedian. However, despite his demonstrable wealth and fame, the beloved TV personality hasn’t forgotten where he came from....

Miranda Kerr and Evan Spiegel met at a party and (mostly) hit it off Imeh Akpanudosen/Getty Images Miranda Kerr and Evan Spiegel met in a way that only two posh people can — at a party hosted by Louis Vuitton at the Museum of Modern Art in New York. According to WSJ Magazine, Spiegel was invited to the fall 2014 event by French telecom billionaire Xavier Niel. Knowing Spiegel was attending without a date, Niel asked his life partner, Delphine Arnault, to find a suitable seat mate for the tech genius....

Types Of Rice You Should Always Keep Stocked In The Pantry Kuvona/Shutterstock By Andra Picincu/Jan. 5, 2022 9:08 pm EST Looking for the healthiest types of rice? One option is brown rice, which packs more fiber and minerals than its refined counterpart. A 3.5-ounce serving of cooked brown rice provides 112 calories, 2.3 grams of protein, and 23.5 grams of carbs, including 1.8 grams of fiber, reports My Food Data. Cooked white rice, by comparison, boasts 130 calories, 2....

The connection between the “Fergies” Featureflash Photo Agency/Shutterstock Because the musician, Fergie, garnered her nickname in a similar way to England’s Duchess of York, Sarah Ferguson, it’s understandable there could be some confusion among fans; the musician’s real name is Stacey Ferguson (via IMDB), and like the British royal before her, she got her nickname by shortening her last name, rather than her first name. When Stacy Ferguson released her first solo album, sans The Black Eyed Peas, in 2006, she titled the album “The Dutchess,” as a clever hat-tip to her royal namesake (via Daily Edge)....

Manila Luzon felt Pearl should’ve shown more respect to RuPaul Valerie Macon/Getty Images Although Pearl has made her feelings on RuPaul Charles clear, fellow “Drag Race” alum Manila Luzon doesn’t feel she’s in a position to comment on the situation. Luzon, who competed in Season 3 as well as “All Stars” Seasons 1 and 4, was asked for her thoughts by Gay Times. “I heard about it but I haven’t seen it so I don’t really have a full comment,” she said....

Scott Speedman - Ben Covington Getty Images Ah, the sensitive, I-don’t-realize-how-gorgeous-I-am, Ben Covington—Felicity’s reason for skipping Stanford in favor of New York. Scott Speedman played him perfectly and many had high hopes for what would come next for this London-born, Canadian-raised heartthrob. The funny thing is, Speedman will be the first to admit that while his fellow cast-members were moving on to bigger and better roles, he struggled to find his way....