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King Charles Delivers Message Of Thanks On The Eve Of Queen Elizabeth’s Funeral Frederic Legrand - COMEO/Shutterstock By Shana Aborn/Sept. 18, 2022 7:57 pm EST Despite feeling what must be unimaginable grief, the newly ascended King Charles III is doing his mother justice. After sitting by Queen Elizabeth II’s deathbed, he attended to the funeral details and assumed his role in the ceremony. He led the processions that carried the queen’s coffin through Scotland (via NBC News), and then to Westminster Hall for the lying-in-state period....

The Rumors Surrounding Prince Harry Snubbing King Charles Have Officially Been Cleared Up Max Mumby/indigo/Getty Images By Joey Keogh/Sept. 23, 2022 11:27 am EST The focus, since the queen passed away on September 8, should’ve resolutely been on collectively mourning the loss. But, with royal defectors Meghan Markle and Prince Harry back on British shores, they quickly became the story, whether intentionally or otherwise. Meghan and Harry’s seating arrangement at the queen’s funeral raised eyebrows, while there was also major drama surrounding whether Prince Harry would be allowed to wear his military uniform at funeral events....

Her inclusion in Glamour awards was literally last minute Rob Crandall/Shutterstock In 1991, Anita Hill became a Glamour Woman of the Year thanks to her brave testimony about the sexual harassment she experienced from Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas (via Glamour). However, when she was chosen for the award, the deadline had already passed for the issue, meaning former Editor-in-Chief Ruth Whitney had to rush and stop the presses, quite literally, from printing the magazine without Hill....

Her debut novel is a great introduction into her writing style Tim Mosenfelder/Getty Images After learning that her mother had children from a previous relationship and meeting some of her half-sisters (per the American Academy of Achievement), Tan started building what would later become “The Joy Luck Club.” The book first came to life during a writing workshop Amy Tan attended in 1985 (via Biography), where she wrote the short story “Rules of the Game”....

Josh Duggar’s Wife Anna May Be Finally Ready To Do The Unthinkable Kris Connor/Getty Images By Shana Aborn/Oct. 8, 2022 5:07 pm EST The following article contains references to the sexual abuse of children. Once upon a time, Josh Duggar seemed to embody his famous family’s clean-cut lifestyle. He was the first of his 19 siblings to get married, and followed his parents’ example by having six children in a short span of time (via In Touch Weekly)....

King Charles Isn’t Afraid To Joke About One Of His Most Viral Moments Wpa Pool/Getty Images By Kristin Conard/Oct. 3, 2022 3:10 pm EST There are any number of formalities when a new British monarch ascends the throne. One of them, according to the Royal Household at Buckingham Palace, is the Accession Council, held at St. James’s Palace. It’s a combination of a formal announcement of the passing of the former monarch and the confirmation of the new one followed by the new monarch reading a declaration and vowing to preserve the Church of Scotland....

Love & Marriage: DC’s Monique Samuels Talks Life On And Off Reality TV - Exclusive Interview Gary Gershoff/Getty Images By Karishma Desai/July 25, 2022 1:08 pm EST Reality TV — it’s a genre many people indulge in as a guilty pleasure. In fact, Nielsen reports that reality TV was one of the top most-watched genres as of 2021, during a year in which “Americans streamed almost 15 million years’ worth of content....

Meghan Markle And Prince Harry May Have An Unexpected Ally In The Royal Family Chris Jackson/Getty Images By Joey Keogh/Sept. 15, 2022 11:05 am EST The heartbreaking death of Queen Elizabeth II has thrust royal defectors Prince Harry and Meghan Markle back into the warm(?) embrace of his family. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex were in the UK when Her Majesty was placed under medical supervision, and, following her passing, they’ve opted to stay put and honor her memory (via E!...

What Not To Say To Someone Having A Gender Reveal Party aprilante/Shutterstock By Lauren Waters/Aug. 13, 2022 5:50 pm EST It seems like gender reveal celebrations are all the rage these days. From seeing gender reveal parties gone wrong grace the news to celebrity gender reveals, we’ve seen the many different options parents-to-be have if they choose to reveal their future baby’s sex in an elaborate way (via New York Post)....

Why You Should Think Twice Before Throwing Away Plastic Straws lubov62/Shutterstock By Britt Hawes/Sept. 18, 2022 1:01 pm EST Plastic straws … they are simply everywhere. When you pull into a fast-food drive thru and buy yourself a drink, the cashier at the window will most likely hand you a paper-wrapped plastic straw, too. The same goes for when you dine out at a restaurant. If you order a drink, you’ll most always get a plastic straw....

William And Harry’s Reconciliation May Come Down To One Thing Max Mumby/indigo/Getty Images By Joey Keogh/Aug. 17, 2022 12:06 pm EST Earlier this year, royal watchers were relieved to learn that warring brothers Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge and Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex had enjoyed a quiet reconciliation behind closed doors. In the run-up to the queen’s Platinum Jubilee — which Harry traveled to attend with his wife Meghan Markle and their two kids — he and his older brother endeavored to speak as often as possible....

An Acting Icon Throws Shade At Meghan Markle And Prince Harry Patrick Van Katwijk/Getty Images By Linda DiProperzio/Sept. 7, 2022 1:38 pm EST Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, Duke and Duchess of Sussex, have faced their fair share of criticism since they decided to step down from their royal duties in 2020. Piers Morgan has called the couple “the Royal Kardashians,” and gave Markle an unflattering nickname after the launch of her podcast, “Archetypes,” per The International News....

Carly’s Blast-From-The-Past Backstory Has General Hospital Fans Scratching Their Heads ABC/Ricky Middlesworth By Roger Froilan/Sept. 16, 2022 3:44 pm EST According to Soap Central, on “General Hospital,” Carly Corinthos (Laura Wright) was headed to a leadership seminar in Aruba when her plane had to make an emergency landing in Jacksonville, Florida due to a hurricane. There she met an older lady who convinced Carly to hold on to something that made her happy, as the flight was canceled and she was stranded in the airport for an undetermined amount of time....

Did Kate Middleton Take Style Inspiration From Meghan Markle For A Recent Public Appearance? Chris Jackson/Getty Images By Melissa Willets/June 16, 2022 11:26 am EST Kate Middleton and Meghan Markle are both style icons. Sometimes it’s hard to be sure which royal started a certain trend, however. Take the white blazer for instance. Kate is a longtime fan of donning this pure color — and we’re not just talking about her wedding day....

Twitter reacts to Donald Trump calling Brittney Griner ‘spoiled’ Jonathan Ferrey/liv Golf/Getty Images It’s widely known that former president Donald Trump had a controversial relationship with Twitter — after all, his account was permanently banned back in January 2021 (confirmed by a post on Twitter’s blog). Though his keyboard warrior antics have diminished since then, Trump still manages to get his views out on other media outlets. One media outlet in particular, the “Clay Travis & Buck Sexton” radio show, gave Trump the opportunity to speak on Brittney Griner’s detainment in Russia (via VICE)....

Camilla lacked confidence, an expert shared Wpa Pool/Getty Images The Princess of Wales, Catherine Middleton, and the Queen Consort, Camilla Parker Bowles, arrived at the funeral service for Queen Elizabeth II together, pictures show. They were both wearing all black, paired with special jewelry pieces, and hats with a black veil attached. While their outfits looked similar, there was a stark difference in how their body language read, an expert told The List exclusively....

Go Behind The Scenes As The Young And The Restless Gets Ready For New Opening Credits Eugene Powers/Shutterstock By Joanna Mazewski/Sept. 25, 2022 4:47 pm EST “The Young and the Restless” is one daytime television series that fans tune into for several different reasons. It’s got glamour, it’s got glitz, and most importantly, it’s got a lot of twists and turns in all the drama that happens on an almost daily basis in this fictional town of Genoa City....

Here Are All The Men Quinn Has Loved On The Bold And The Beautiful Kathy Hutchins/Shutterstock By Kassie King/July 1, 2022 5:10 pm EST Soap vet Rena Sofer debuted the role of jewelry designer Quinn Fuller on “The Bold and the Beautiful” in 2013. Before that, Sofer got her start in acting on the classic soaps “Another World” and “Loving” in the late 1980s before landing many spots on primetime TV shows like “Melrose Place” and “The Chronicle” in the following decades....

Copper is this summer’s hottest shade DFree/Shutterstock Celebrities everywhere have been spotted serving up vibrant shades of copper hair, giving us plenty of variety to model our transformation after. While it seems like copper sparked our interest out of nowhere, the trend has been slowly burning since “model Gigi Hadid suddenly dyed her hair a pumpkin-esque hue last year,” according to L’officiel. While copper isn’t a brand new trend, its resurgence is coming in hot....

How Days Of Our Lives’ Julie And Eli Are Really Related Amanda Edwards/Getty Images By Amanda Lynne/Sept. 30, 2022 2:07 pm EST “Days of Our Lives” fans likely don’t remember a time when Julie Williams (Susan Seaforth Hayes) wasn’t a part of the soap opera. The long-running character has been in Salem for decades and has been at the center of plenty of drama along the way. In addition to being the Horton family matriarch, Julie and her husband, Doug Williams (Bill Hayes), have become two of Salem’s most beloved citizens....