Not every character can be a favorite. Sometimes they aren’t even our favorite love-to-hate characters. Between baffling plot decisions, strange developments, or irritating personality moments, there are the ones who annoy us when they’re on our TV screens. The 2022 TV season was a good year for romantic relationships and juicy character arcs, but this
Every year around this time, millions express their desire to start anew. They set lofty goals and steel themselves with an unbreakable resolve to lose those stubborn extra pounds, break that bad habit, or learn that new skill. The determination to better themselves is unshakable. And then after a few weeks, most give up. Well,
In 2016, a little orange book took the world by storm. Written by American blogger and author Mark Manson, ‘The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*CK’ became a smash hit and best seller and a bible for many people all over the world. Now Universal Pictures has produced a cinematic documentary to refresh our memories. Directed by Nathan Price
Half a year removed from her runner-up finish on Season 20 of American Idol, HunterGirl is paving her way in country music by releasing her own original songs and touring all over the country. The Tennessee native certainly has experience playing on big stages, as she performed on national TV throughout her stint on the
As a huge fantasy fan, I always love when authors mix fantasy stories with other genres. Particularly when you get what I call magical mystery books! This sub-genre offers some of the most delightful and escapist stories you’ll read. Plus, they’re just plain fun with their mix of suspense, adventure, and magic. We’ve covered some
Pele was paid $120K by a major sneaker company to bend down at midfield and tie his shoe before a 1970 World Cup match … giving birth to a bitter feud between Puma and Adidas! Pele’s death has unearthed all kinds of stories about the soccer legend, who died Thursday at the age of 82,
SATURDAY AM: Avatar: The Way of Water is looking fantastic in its third weekend after Friday beat its own evening estimates with $24.4M, +27% from a week ago. That puts the James Cameron movie on a run for a $67.8M 3-day weekend, +7% from last weekend’s Christmas period, and a potential 4-day between $87M-$92M per
Shania Twain and Frederic Thiebaud’s love story is one of redemption — something beautiful out of pain and heartbreak — and their marriage is one that will inspire hope in even the darkest of situations. Their love and respect for one another shines and makes us believe a little more in the power of love. As many country
Selena Gomez is spending her New Year in Cabo, Mexico, with besties Brooklyn Beckham and his wife Nicola Peltz. The newlyweds spent their Christmas in the States with the Peltz family in Florida, though Brooklyn’s parents Victoria and David shared their traditional pajama shot from London, saying they “missed him.” As they touched down in
Actor Bob Penny, who scored minor roles in the films “Forrest Gump” and “Sweet Home Alabama,” has died. Bob passed away in Huntsville, Alabama on Christmas Day, according to an online obit from Laughlin Service Funeral Home. His cause of death was not disclosed. Penny was a bit part actor in dozens of films and
From time to time, things don’t go the way we hoped. Whether it’s a professional or personal life, there can be stress. It’s important to control this stress and work on ways to get yourself to feel better. One great way would be video games. Video games can either make you feel tense, scared, or
Back at the end of October, I attended an event called The RRAW Experience — in which the RRAW stood for Romance Readers And Writers (I love a good double entendre!). It was a day-and-a-half affair including author panels, workshops, fun and games, and a closing gala awarding some of the legends of romance. It
Leslie Jordan fans are eager to get their hands on the place he was just about to call home … hoping to buy the new condo he purchased right before he died. The condo was listed a few weeks ago, and fans have been flocking to the property … so says Eric Ronjoy, the listing
Two performers defined horror in 2022: Jenna Ortega and Mia Goth. No others quite compare to the sheer emotional brawn both actors brought to the screen. While they have each been working for years in various TV and film roles, the stars aligned over the last 12 months to catapult them into the stratosphere. From
For the certified sneakerhead, nothing makes the body shudder more than creases on a pair of fresh kicks. While that may sound a little diva-ish for mere mortals, put it this way: if you’re buying nice things, you want to keep them looking that way, right? Trouble is unless you’ve mastered the art of walking
Ryan McRae and Briana Pobiner With many projects around the world proceeding despite the Covid-19 pandemic, researchers across a variety of fields made multiple exciting breakthroughs on human origins, gaining more insight into topics ranging from food and drink to interspecies cooperation. Telling us more about our food, our health, our close relatives and ancestors,
2022 was a huge year to celebrate in the world of James Bond movies. The 60th anniversary of Dr. No’s release was cause for celebration, reminding franchise fans of many films like The World is Not Enough that have kept 007 on the big screen. Such memories can bring up longstanding conversations, like the criticisms
From a triumphant Tom Cruise to a pitch-perfect awards bait turn from Cate Blanchett, ’22 was another strong year for a wide range of films. By The Editors of GQ December 30, 2022 Getty Images Two years ago when theater chains were closing and huge films were debuting in our living rooms, it might’ve been hard
Honestly, it’s been a bleak television year without the presence of Roselyn Sanchez’s Elena Roarke and Kiara Barnes’s old soul sidekick, Ruby Akuda, welcoming us to the magical paradise of FOX’s Fantasy Island. But 2023 is already looking brighter as the show returns for its second season on January 2, and they hit the ground
Two powerhouse duos collided at the 2022 CMA Awards last month (Nov. 9), when Brothers Osborne hopped onstage with the War and Treaty to perform their tribute to the Rolling Stones, “It’s Only Rock & Roll (But I Like It).” The performance was a true genre mash-up: Husband-and-wife duo the War and Treaty can typically
As readers, it can be a constant struggle to find space to store our book collections. And if you’re in a smaller space (or your books are housed in a smaller room) it can be difficult to make the best use of the space, or to find book storage solutions for small spaces that actually
Specialty film closes the book on a mixed 2022 this weekend with the limited release by Sony of Tom Hanks-starring A Man Called Otto; a literary doc by Lizzie Gottlieb from Sony Pictures Classics and Hirokazu Kore-eda’s latest from Neon via Cannes. Otto, by Mark Forster, is a remake of a Swedish film based on
If you had more shoes on your wishlist than goals for 2023, you’ve come to the right place. Shoes will make or break your outfit, your night, and your whole life if you let them. The runways—and the streets—of spring 2023 fashion month were stomped on by all kinds of footwear. And according to two
And we’re back. In their second episode dedicated to The Dark Tower, the last book in Stephen King’s Dark Tower saga (that isn’t Wind Through the Keyhole), The Losers’ Club gets caught in the web of the book’s most controversial character: the child-spider Mordred. Is the hungry arachnid one of King’s most vicious villains or
Suzy Bogguss started her career as a performer at Dollywood – and then, much like Parton herself, she found country chart success. After paying her dues at the theme park, the singer became one of the early 1990s’ most distinctive voices. Her success included a Top 10 song, “Outbound Plane,” and “Letting Go,” a No. 2 country chart hit. Beginning with
Mark Wahlberg is all sun, smiles and muscles this holiday season — hitting the beach with his family in tow. Mark and his wife, Rhea Durham, were spotted in Barbados this week getting a little rest and relaxation before hitting the water to cool off. The two seem to be recharging before 2023 — and
Vivienne Westwood — whose fashion designs are largely credited for bringing punk styles to the mainstream — has died. A statement from Westwood’s team announced she died Thursday peacefully and surrounded by loved ones in South London. The statement reads, “Vivienne continued to do the things she loved, up until the last moment, designing, working
Vivienne Westwood, the influential fashion designer who played a key role in bringing the British punk movement into the mainstream, has died. According to a statement from her company, Westwood died yesterday (December 29) “peacefully and surrounded by her family, in Clapham, South London.” She was 81 years old. Born Vivienne Isabel Swire in the
Whether or not you believe in the power of a new year to change your life or your habits, there’s something to be said about the flipping of a calendar year to help you take stock in what is important to you and where and how you wish to grow in the coming year. As