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Golden Globes RECAP: Eddie Murphy Made a Will Smith Joke and Jennifer Coolidge Makes Men Cry
At last night's Golden Globes, Eddie Murphy received the Cecil B. DeMille Award . . . which is basically a lifetime achievement thing. And he created the night's biggest viral moment during his accept...
Jan 11, 2023 Best Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or TV Movie, Jennifer Coolidge, The White Lotus onstage at the 80th Annual Golden Globe Awards® at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, CA, U.S., on Tuesday, January 10, 2023. Earl Gibson for the HFPA/© HFPA/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES. NO SALES. MANDATORY CREDIT. FOR ONE-TIME PUBLICATION ONLY. IMAGE MAY NOT BE ALTERED OR CHANGED.
Now Very Outdated: 11% of People Have Never Bought a Newspaper . . . and 10% Have Never Used a Wall Calendar
It's 2023, which means that you might have to be in your 40s to remember a time BEFORE the Internet. And some stuff that was only around for a few years . . . like Friendster, Koosh balls, and Jonatha...
Jan 11, 2023 antony_mayfield / CC
Gov. Pritzker Celebrates Inauguration in Springfield with Special Guest, BRUNO MARS!
Illinois Gov. J.B Pritzker had a pretty eventful Monday to begin his 2nd term here in Springfield. He gave a speech on a wide variety of themes, saying that his administration will seek to not just co...
Jan 10, 2023 Bruno Mars of Silk Sonic performs during the 64th Annual Grammy Awards show at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S., April 3, 2022. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni
The "5:1 Ratio" Is the Secret to Happy Relationships
You can improve your personal AND professional relationships really easily . . . IF you're willing to force a few smiles when you're mad. And do some math. I'm not sure which of those sounds harder. A...
Jan 10, 2023
The "Stranger Things" Cast Got Big Raises for the Final Season: Here's What They're Making
The main cast members from "Stranger Things" got big raises ahead of the fifth and final season. But not everyone was treated equally. Netflix created four separate pay tiers. Here's how they shake do...
Jan 09, 2023 The cast of "Stranger Things" poses with the awards they won for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series backstage at the 23rd Screen Actors Guild Awards in Los Angeles, California, U.S., January 29, 2017. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
10 "Boomer Opinions" That Other Generations Actually Agree With
The holidays are over, and while there were surely some generational disagreements while everyone was gathered together, there are some HOT TAKES that DID find common ground. There's a thread online w...
Jan 09, 2023 Treefort Music Fest / CC
The Sexiest Names for Men and Women Are . . . Really Common Ones
When considering names for your baby, you probably aren't considering which names are the SEXIEST. In fact, you may be actively trying to AVOID sexy names. The people at LoveHoney put together lists o...
Jan 06, 2023
Should These 11 Things Be Left in 2022, or Allowed to Go On?
The New Year is a great time to reboot . . . and one website is asking which cultural trends should continue on into 2023, and which should be kept back in 2022. Here are the ones they picked, and how...
Jan 06, 2023 Mark Crawley / CC
New Trend: Putting Potatoes in Your Socks to Cure the Flu?
There's no cure for the common cold. There's no cure for the coronavirus. But there MIGHT be a cure for the flu . . . and it involves pressing a potato against your foot. This is not science . . . it'...
Jan 05, 2023
Eleven Fads from 2013 and How We Feel About Them Today
Are you still a fan of any fads that were big TEN YEARS ago? BuzzFeed polled its readers. Here are 11 things that were trending in 2013, and how we feel about them in 2023 . . . 1. Honey Boo Boo. 49% ...
Jan 05, 2023 Norwegian duo Ylvis perform "The Fox" during the iHeartRadio Music Festival at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada September 20, 2013. REUTERS/Steve Marcus (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT)