There’s Actually A Scientific Reason For Why You’re Obsessed With True Crime & Cooking TV Shows

By Anna Ben Yehuda Rahmanan
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Ariana Grande's New Song "Imagine" Just Dropped & Fans Are Already On Cloud Nine

Less than two weeks after debuting the music video for her single "Thank U, Next," Ariana Grande dropped her new song "Imagine" and fans can't seem to get enough of the buildup to her highly-anticipated fifth studio album. "Imagine," which arrived…
By Nina Bradley

You Need To Watch Oprah's Response To *That* Viral Video Of Her Eating Unseasoned Chicken

If you've been on Twitter in the past week, chances are good that you've seen a vintage video of Oprah Winfrey making the rounds. In the clip from 2006, Oprah tries an award-winning chicken recipe, only to appear dismayed at the lack of seasoning.…
By Meghan DeMaria

What 'Sabrina' Gets Wrong About Afro-Indigenous Magic — And How It Can Make It Right

Somewhere in Massachusetts sits the fictional town of Greendale, a place that’s perpetually in the throes of fall. It’s quaint with architecture similar to the brick faced houses and cobblestone paths of Salem, Massachusetts and it's the setting for…
By Arielle Gray

Meet The Singer-Songwriter Behind So Many Of Your Favorite Pop Songs, From "Fetish" to "1999"

"I know that I’ll be thinking too much about you," Leland passionately sings to a sea of fans as one of the opening acts for Troye Sivan's Bloom Tour on Oct. 10 at Radio City Hall. Although Leland's song "Middle Of A Heartbreak" had only recently…
By Willa Bennett

How The Most Intimate Scene In ‘If Beale Street Could Talk’ Came Together

"Going into the chemistry read, I was like, 'How do you measure — how do you gauge chemistry? What is that?'" KiKi Layne, who plays Tish in If Beale Street Could Talk says of her first interaction with co-star Stephan James, who takes on the role of…
By Lia Beck

Here's Why Toby & Kate's This Is Us Relationship Is Actually SO Toxic

Despite appearing to be one of the most tight knit couples on This Is Us, Kate and Toby's relationship is actually quite toxic if you take a moment to examine it closely. Over the past three seasons, fans have seen Kate and Toby fall in love, break…
By Nina Bradley

Meghan Markle Just Broke SO MANY Royal Fashion Rules & You Probably Didn't Even Notice

Meghan Markle remains a royal rebel who breaks protocol every now and again in the most stylish and sophisticated ways. It's never "just 'cuz," either. Rather, it appears that The Duchess does what looks and feels right to her. Meghan Markle wore…
By Amy Sciarretto

Ellen Pompeo Just Revealed That She Hasn't Talked To Patrick Dempsey In YEARS

Even though McDreamy met an untimely death on Grey's Anatomy, many fans probably hoped that Patrick Dempsey and his costars kept in touch after he left the show. But it sounds like that's not necessarily the case. Ellen Pompeo and Patrick Dempsey…
By Meghan DeMaria

Cardi B Just Switched Up Some Lyrics About Offset & They Sound Way Different

At New York City’s Jingle Ball, following her split with Offset, Cardi B changed lyrics to "Motorsport" on Friday, according to Entertainment Tonight. Normally, the song (which is a collaboration between Cardi, rapper Nicki Minaj, and Migos,…
By Caitlin Cruz

HELP! The ‘Avengers 4’ Title Will Not Give You An Ounce Of Hope

It's finally here: the title of the next Avengers film, originally known to fans as Infinity War — Part 2. Fans of the Marvel Cinematic Universe can finally start calling the highly-anticipated follow up to Avengers: Infinity War. It's a brand new…
By Olivia Truffaut-Wong

Kevin Hart Just Announced On Twitter That He's Stepping Down As Oscars Host

On Thursday evening, after being accused of homophobia, Kevin Hart stepped down as the Oscars Host for 2019. It was an unprecedented move, two days after the announcement of his hiring, and it came after a series of his tweets and quotes from years…
By Caroline Burke

This New 'Game Of Thrones' Season 8 Teaser Reveals It's Not Just Winter That's Coming For Westeros

The ice is coming for Westeros, but so is the fire. HBO's new Game of Thrones Season 8 teaser is a short, but welcome reminder of what's to come in the show's final season. Yes, the Night King and his army pose a major threat, but the promo also…
By Sabienna Bowman

What To Read Before You Even THINK About Making New Year’s Goals

By Kerri Jarema
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'Queer Eye' Star Tan France Called Out The TSA For Racial Profiling On Social Media

Queer Eye's style expert wasn't going to let this one fly. Following an anger-inducing airport ordeal, Tan France called out the TSA for racial profiling in both Twitter and Instagram posts on Thursday, Dec. 13. According to the openly gay British…
By Brad Witter

This ‘Little Women’ Cast Photo Will Give Fans Of The Novel All The Feels

As anticipation for the film's fifth adaptation continues to build, the first photo of the Little Women cast all together is sure to make fans of Louisa May Alcott's beloved 1869 novel smile. The snapshot, which was shared by both Emma Watson and…
By Nina Bradley

Karamo Brown's Genius Tip For Dealing With Political Debates Will Save You This Holiday

While holiday stress can take many forms — low finances, chaotic travel, dealing with your mother as she freaks out about everything — the last thing many people want is to get into heated political debates over holiday dinner. Unfortunately, you…
By Kristin Magaldi

An Epic New Year's Day Marathon Of 'The Office' Will Be Happening On This Channel

After the ball drops, Michael Scott will leave you satisfied and smiling. Obviously, that's what she said, but also what NBC said in a new press release. Fans will be able to ring in New Year's Day 2019 with an Office marathon courtesy of Cozi TV.…
By Shannon Carlin

Janelle Monae Joining The Gloria Steinem Biopic Gives Hope For A More Inclusive View Of Feminism

As a singer, songwriter, producer, actor and champion for social justice, Janelle Monáe has become a major voice in Hollywood and beyond. Through her platform, the 33-year-old entertainer has remained steadfast in drawing attention to, not only the…
By Nina Bradley

These Cozy Dog Beds Can Be Thrown In The Washing Machine & They Are Game Changers

While most dog beds have removable, washable covers, far fewer beds are entirely machine washable. And — because things like dirt, pet dander, and hair can seep inside the filling of a dog bed over time — investing in one of the best washable dog…
By Margeaux Baulch Klein

These 11 Apps Will Help You Reach Your 2019 Organizational Goals

A new year is a new opportunity to get your business together. Get your priorities straightened out. And maybe finally become the person who picks up their dry cleaning on time. New years become hectic at a startling speed. But there's an app or 11…
By Brittany Bennett

'Legends Of Tomorrow' Isn't In The Arrowverse Crossover, But It's Planning Something EPIC

When you have multiple superhero shows airing on the same network, it's pretty much mandatory to bring them together every so often for an epic crossover extravaganza. This year, The Flash, Arrow, and Supergirl will be teaming up for such an event…
By Kelly Schremph

Terra Newell’s Instagram Shows She’s Moved On After The Events Of ‘Dirty John’

Spoilers ahead for Bravo’s Dirty John and the Los Angeles Times podcast on which it’s based. Terra Newell has been through a lot. She watched her mother date a man she deeply distrusted, one who eventually tore their family apart. And when John…
By Taylor Maple

The New Hobby You Should Try In 2019, Based On Your Zodiac Sign

If you pay any attention to your horoscope, then you know that your zodiac sign can give you a pretty good insight into your personality and the things that really make you tick. Celestial events throughout the days, months, and year can affect your…
By Jessica Booth

Miley Cyrus’ ‘SNL’ Performance With Mark Ronson Features An Xmas Classic

Miley Cyrus' career has seen a lot of turns in the past decade, having debuted her Best Of Both Worlds concert film in 2008, and a decade later is still actively making music, this time bringing her newest collaborations with super-producer Mark…
By Jack O'Keeffe

Matt Damon’s Brett Kavanaugh ‘SNL’ Cold Open Will Put You In The Holiday Spirit — Yes, Really

The newest season of Saturday Night Live started in a big way with Matt Damon recreating the Brett Kavanaugh hearing that dominated the news cycle back in September of 2018, and the show wasted no time bringing out his impression for the…
By Jack O'Keeffe

You Need To See Dax Shepard & Kristen Bell's Funny Christmas Gift From Another Celeb Couple

The season of giving has arrived, and to celebrate, Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis gave Dax Shepard and Kristen Bell a Christmas gift they'll never forget. On Friday, Dec. 14, Shepard shared a photo on Instagram of himself and Kutcher proudly holding…
By Sabienna Bowman

Here's Why 'Game Of Thrones' Shouldn't Have A Happy Ending, According To Aidan Gillen

After seven seasons of war, loss, and pain, it's impossible not to wish for good things to happen to Jon Snow, Daenerys, Sansa, and the rest of the people left standing in Westeros. But in a new interview with Entertainment Tonight, Aidan Gillen…
By Sabienna Bowman

Kiernan Shipka Has A 'Sabrina' & 'Riverdale' Crossover Idea That Could Totally Happen

Ever wonder what kind of milkshake Sabrina Spellman would order at Pop's? Well, Kiernan Shipka's idea for a Chilling Adventures of Sabrina and Riverdale crossover is so plausible, fans might just one day find out. But which series' star would make…
By Brad Witter

Even The 'Chilling Adventures Of Sabrina' Stars Are Still Heartbroken Over Harvey & Sabrina

Spoilers for the Sabrina Holiday Special are ahead. If you're still heartbroken after watching the Chilling Adventures of Sabrina holiday special, well, you're definitely not alone: Even the actors themselves are still reeling from seeing everyone's…
By Julia Emmanuele

Time's Up Just Launched A Mentorship Program That Could Help Make Hollywood More Inclusive

Time's Up's latest initiative could change the creative landscape of Hollywood for the better in a major way. On Friday, Dec. 14, Time's Up Entertainment announced a new mentorship program that will focus on increasing the presence of people of…
By Sabienna Bowman

Kate Winslet & Saoirse Ronan Will Star In A New Movie That'll Salute A Scientific Maverick

Neither Saoirse Ronan nor Kate Winslet are strangers to a good period piece — and they'll continue their streak of bringing historical figures to life with their newest project. Ronan and Winslet will star in the romantic drama Ammonite, which is…
By Julia Emmanuele

'Game Of Thrones' Star Maisie Williams' Is SO Different From Arya In Her New Movie's Trailer

As is the case for Arya Stark in Game of Thrones, the trailer for Maisie Williams' new movie, Then Came You shows her new character waking up each day not knowing if it's her last. But that's where the similarities between this coming-of-age dramedy…
By Brad Witter

These Air Beds Are So Comfy, You’ll Actually Want To Sleep On Them

Most people can recall at least one night of horrible sleep due to an air mattress that was flimsy, wobbly, and not at all supportive. That's why it's crucial to know what features to look for when seeking out the most comfortable air mattresses.…
By Kim Quindlen

Diverse Movies Are Successful At The Box Office — But Hollywood Still Doesn't Seem To Get It

After a half-decade that included massive hits like Wonder Woman, Crazy Rich Asians and Moana, one thing has become very clear when evaluating the average movie: Women have the potential to make your film a massive success. And that has never been…
By Julia Emmanuele

5 Things You Can Do In The Morning For Better Sleep At Night

Sleep — the thing I want most that always feels just out of reach. Same? What if instead of trying to follow a perfect sleep hygiene routine at night, you also tried to get better sleep starting right when you wake up. Yes — better sleep can start…
By Brandi Neal

These Cordless Water Flossers Actually Make You Floss As Much As You Tell Your Dentist You Do

Let's face it: Dental care isn't always the most comfortable experience. Traditional flossing can leave you with bleeding, sore gums on a daily basis. Luckily, the best cordless water flossers are gentle on your gums without compromising on…
By Andrea Hannah

These Hydrating Eye Creams With Hyaluronic Acid Are The Perfect Antidote To Dry, Tired Eyes

Because the skin under and around your eyes is thinner than the rest of your face, it's much more susceptible to dehydration. A dry or dehydrated eye contour area can present itself in a variety of ways, but one of the easiest ways to keep it…
By Maria Del Russo

7 Foods That Can Improve Your Gut Health In Ways You Wouldn’t Expect

One of the least understood keys to our health may be the gut microbiome, that complicated mix of bacteria that lives in your digestive system. Researchers know now that it can impact a lot of illnesses, including mental health disorders, thanks to…
By JR Thorpe

Melissa & Joe Of 'RHONJ' Could Be In Trouble Next Season, According To 'Bustle Breakdown'

By Angelica Florio