Derek Xiao would be the first to tell you he didn’t know a lot about Big Brother by the time he entered the house. But over the course of two months, he got a hell of a crash course. The start-up founder had an eventful run on season 23, going from early target to competition beast to power player to sitting duck. But in the end, the “Lord of the Latrine” had his game go down the toilet thanks to the controlling “Cookout” alliance....
Xavier knew he was in for a marathon of a game, so he started low-key, pretending he was a bartender and not talking much strategy with anyone. His likability got him into several key alliances, most notably “The Cookout.” At a certain point, with all of the major house targets gone, Tiffany Mitchell orchestrated a plan to get The Cookout to the end. Unfortunately for Xavier, it involved him eventually turning on his team of Kings, with whom he had been incredibly loyal....
“An Okie boy and a California girl look on paper like an unlikely match, but what matters is she’s a great human being,” Shelton told PEOPLE. “She is the most understanding, kind-hearted person I’ve ever met and I learn something from her every day.” Stefani, for her part, feels better with Shelton than she ever has before. She gushed to Stellar magazine in March 2021, “Blake is the greatest guy....
“I was so lost and I was addicted to cocaine,” Cooper admitted, continuing, “I severed my Achilles tendon right after I got fired-slash-quit Alias” and struggled with “zero self-esteem.” He elaborated about struggles he encountered in his twenties, the person that was instrumental in pulling him out of his dark times, and what he felt his real breakout role was. “I did have the benefit of that happening when I was 29....
What Happened, Brittany Murphy? is a new, two-part documentary (premiering Thurs., Oct. 14 on HBO Max) that aims to reveal new information about her death and discover what really happened to her. “I agreed to do this film because I think it’s a shame that Brittany’s promising life and career has been eclipsed by the circumstances of her death,” filmmaker CynthiaHill says. “I think it’s important to celebrate Brittany’s talent as we struggle to explain the tragic circumstances of her and [her husband’s] deaths....
Our mental health and physical health are inextricably linked. People often stress the direct links between the chemicals in our brains and the GI system, but the mind-heart connection is just as strong. Stress can have a long-term impact on our hearts, and when it comes in extreme waves, as it does during traumatic events, the results often aren’t great—this is also called “broken heart syndrome.” There are two basic categories of heartache-induced heart problems: Direct physiological impact and indirect impacts that come in the wake of the event....
After a TikTok video claiming that Candace Cameron Bure is the “rudest celebrity” Jojo Siwa has ever met went viral, the Fuller House actress didn’t waste any time addressing the situation. The original video—a trend that the Dancing With the Stars alum hopped on, confessing that she didn’t expect it to go viral or be a big deal at all—showed her quickly flashing through photos of celebrities who she deemed the “rudest,” “nicest,” “coolest,” and her “crush....
The official Cedar Point TikTok account shared what it has coined as the “Mariah Carey CP Heels Challenge” in a video posted this past weekend. In the video, Cedar Point employees–and those posing as park visitors–can be seen strutting across the park in stilettos, platform boots, and heeled booties as they successfully checked off their to-do lists. The group hiked from attraction to attraction, swept the grounds, and served concessions to prove that it’s possible to get around an amusement park in heels....
The first meal kit up: Williamson Braised Short Ribs with Carrot Risotto and Lemon-Buttered Peas, which feeds four people and features spring-inspired ingredients for the ultimate dinner party at home. “My work with food extends beyond the kitchen with No Kid Hungry, and I’m looking forward to providing meals to more people through this partnership,” says Williamson. “Partnering with World Chef was a no brainer for me, as we look at a world where chefs and customers cook together....
The former Dancing With the Stars pro took to Instagram earlier in the week to share a glimpse at her sparkling Christmas tree embellished with loads of festive ornaments. But the 38-year-old dancer wasn’t alone for the occasion, as she had one of her French bulldogs, Ysabella, by her side to help get the holiday spirit flowing. Burke’s second Frenchie, Bonnie, apparently couldn’t be bothered as she was nowhere to be found....
Chevy Chase, who portrayed the iconic character in the 1989 film, National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, is back to spread more holiday cheer with a special appearance at a lighting ceremony in Illinois. The actor, now 79, showed up at Raising Cane’s restaurant in Morton, Grove, Ill. on the evening of Tuesday, Nov. 29, where he recreated one of his famous scenes from the beloved holiday movie. The comedian was tasked with lighting up more than 13,000 lights strung on the building during the filming of a holiday commercial for the restaurant chain, which was attended by hundreds of fans, according to the Chicago Tribune....
The actor proved this once again with a new video in which he skateboards alongside one of his sons on a street surrounded by palm trees. In the clip, which Hemsworth shared on his Instagram, the 39-year-old follows one of his twin sons, Tristan or Sasha, on skateboards, imitating the types of moves they do while surfing. Hemsworth captioned the post, “Surf went flat, no problem, the boys found some palm tree barrels and spent the day getting shacked....
Teigen posed in a black bikini with a black sweater draping her arms while supervising her son’s play. “storks illustrated? I don’t know,” Teigen teased in the caption. While the stunning photo may have caught people’s attention at first glance, it was the celeb’s sense of humor that they appreciated. “‘Storks Illustrated’ is some of your best work. 😍," Teigen’s husband laughed. YouTuber Chris Klemens also found her wit hilarious, writing, “LMAO....
The same could be said of Hauser and his real-life wife, Cynthia Daniel Hauser, the photographer and mother to the couple’s three children. They have been married since 2006. Here’s everything we know about Cole Hauser’s wife, Cynthia Daniel Hauser. Is Cole Hauser married? He sure is! A sexy cowboy like Cole couldn’t stay single for long! Cole Hauser married wife, Cynthia Daniel, in 2006—long before he was running the Yellowstone ranch....
Whether you are hosting a rambunctious family gathering, or settling down for a quiet, more intimate dinner, one thing is for sure—that turkey (along with everything else) is going to cost you a bit more this year. The American Farm Bureau reports turkey prices could hit record highs this holiday season, exceeding last year’s prices by 20 percent. According to the USDA, the drastic increase in turkey prices is due to a couple of factors....
“It is a charming movie and I think it’s very time appropriate with everything that’s happening in the world,” Smirnoff tells Parade.com in this exclusive interview. “It’s uniting, it’s unifying, and it’s accepting of different religions, different cultures. I think it’s the perfect time for something like this.” In Tango Shalom, when Viviana’s (Smirnoff) ex-boyfriend decides to enter the Tango competition with another partner, she desperately searches for a man to replace him as she urgently needs the prize money....
On August 5, 2021, London-based publishing house Trapeze Books announced that the father-and-son team of Dan and Eugene Levy—who respectively starred as fictitious father-and-son David and Johnny Rose on the smash-hit Canadian sitcom—will team up once again to co-author Best Wishes, Warmest Regards: The Story of Schitt’s Creek, set to arrive on October 26. JamieColeman, publishing director Trapeze Books, said in a statement, “As a self-proclaimed fan since its launch in 2015, I’m delighted to part of the global phenomenon that is Schitt’s Creek....
One of the industry’s most talented dancers and choreographers, the 71-year-old Allen previously dished to Parade.com about staying healthy and her work on Grey’s Anatomy. On how she stays heart healthy. “I still dance practically every day. I have over 200 young people that I’m training in the art of dance and they’re studying various techniques with me from ballet to modern to flamenco to tap. I’m staying healthy because I am keeping my heart moving....
One day after Rumer Willis announced her first pregnancy with boyfriend Derek Richard Thomas, the 60-year-old actress took to social media to share a supportive snap from one of her daughter’s visits to the doctor. “Saying hello to the little nibblet!!” Moore captioned her Instagram post on Wednesday, Dec. 21. “Overjoyed for you, my sweet Rumer.” Rumer is the oldest of Moore’s three daughters with ex-husband Bruce Willis. The former pair also share Scout, 31, and Tallulah, 28....
—Roger Tenson, Milwaukee, Wisconsin In theory, yes. The same for spending time outdoors in cold weather. But in fact, the calories burned are too small to make a significant difference.
