Pick-up lines losing their punch ... According to dating experts and app users, pick-up lines are slowly dying out. Before dating apps and social media, singles - usually guys - had to approach potential partners in person and get their attention. Sometimes - with varying degrees of success - the approach involved a c...

Oprah dropped her annual Favorite Things holiday gift guide. As usual, it contains way too many things for her to have actually tried . . . or even heard of . . . herself. But still . . . There's plenty of affordable stuff on the list, but rich people shop for the holidays too, right? That's why it includes a $2,000...

The Brenaissance lives on. Brendan Fraser is in talks to return as Rick O'Connell for another "Mummy" movie, along with Rachel Weisz as his wife Evelyn. There aren't many details yet. A source says this is NOT a reboot, and is a sequel that would disregard the third movie, "The Mummy: Tomb of the Drago...

It's November 5th, so the CORRECT answer to this is "absolutely not." But maybe I'm in the minority? Some guy on TikTok said his wife wants him to put their Christmas decorations up THIS WEEK. But he thinks it's too early. (Here's the video.) The traditional rule is to wait until after Thanksgiving . . . b...

"Home Alone" is celebrating its 35th anniversary this month, and we might finally have an update on what some of the characters are up to now. Macaulay Culkin stars as Kevin McCallister in a new ad for Home Instead, a company that provides in-home, non-medical care for seniors. Rather than defending the hous...

You haven't even fully digested those fun-size Snickers yet, and we've already moved on to the next holiday . . . Oreo announced a new special edition tin of cookies that taste like THANKSGIVING foods. (???) You can't get them in stores, just online. It's six different flavors, and each tin comes with two of each. T...

Most suburbs have an abandoned Kmart or Joann Fabrics that sits dormant for nine months . . . and becomes INSANITY for the other three when it's a Spirit Halloween. But this craziness is next level. A pet monkey got loose from its owner inside a Spirit Halloween store in Plano, Texas . . . and spent more than 30 minut...

Today is National Candy Corn Day . . . and so you may be wondering, who the heck is eating this stuff? DoorDash and Instacart have both released reports on our Halloween candy-buying preferences . . . and there are some similarities and differences. Both lists have Reese's Peanut Butter Cups as the #1 Halloween candy ....

Who's your favorite Scream Queen? Ranker.com asked its fans, and there's really no arguing that they got #1 right. Here are the Top 10: 1. Jamie Lee Curtis: the "Halloween" franchise, "The Fog", "Prom Night", "Terror Train", and "Scream Queens" 2. Neve Campbell: th...

Did any parents throw out their back this October lugging PUMPKINS around? Well, this one could totally kill you . . . There's a new record for the world's heaviest pumpkin. Two British twin brothers have been growing giant pumpkins for over 50 years, and they've finally scored a world record after they harvested one ...

The top-trending Halloween costume this year is Rumi from the out-of-nowhere big screen sensation "Kpop Demon Hunters". But if you haven't picked out a costume yet and you wanna go retro, Google dropped a list of the top-trending costume from every year since 2015. Here they are: 2015: Evie from "Desce...

If you're a true crime fan, you've heard this: They say that the "first 48 hours" are CRITICAL in a lot of police investigations. But there's another CRIMINAL thing that happens in 48 hours: Your paycheck vanishes. (???) According to a new report, the average American spends nearly 48% of their paycheck W...

Hollywood marketers love to say their movies are "based on a true story." Of course, those stories are often just ALLEGEDLY true, so you have to take these claims with a grain of salt.Still, there are 13 horror movies based on true . . . and ALLEGEDLY true . . . stories: 1. "The Amityville Horror"...

When is the last time you've seen a ghost? And I'm not talking about the 12-year-old down the street who uses the same lazy, WHITE SHEET costume for trick-or-treating every year. In a new poll, 60% of Americans say they've had at least one of 13 paranormal experiences. That's a lot . . . but we're not all "KPop ...

If you're going to carve some pumpkins this week, here's a tip . . . don't cut the stem off. It will last much longer if you cut a hole in the bottom or back of it instead. Unless you like the flies that swarm around rotting fruit. Then go right ahead! Fun fact: Did you know that the stem of the pumpkin was attached ...