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Not All of the Grown-Up Duggars Want As Many Kids As Parents Jim Bob and Michelle
Even if you don't follow the Duggar family of former 19 Kids and Counting and Counting On game, you might still be familiar with them and what the stand for. The conservative fundamentalist Christian family is known for their staunch religious beliefs, modest customs, and penchant for having as many children as the Lord allows. At least, according to patriarch and matriarch Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar.But now that 11 of the Duggar kids are grown up and married and 10 of them have kids, it makes you wonder which Duggar has the most kids? One of the Duggar sons...
Clint Eastwood and Christina Sandera Had a Quiet, Decade-Long Relationship
Actor Clint Eastwood's longtime partner, Christina Sandera, passed away in July 2024 at the age of 61. The pair had a long but remarkably private relationship, as Clint was insistent on keeping his romances in his later years out of the spotlight."There are other people that are involved there and they're vulnerable people," Clint told CBS News in 2004, long before he met Christina. "I can protect myself, but they can't."Though the pair tried to keep much of their romantic life private, Clint released a statement about Christina's passing.“Christina was a lovely, caring woman, and I will miss her very...
Corey Comporatre's Wife Opens up About Her Husband's Last Moments Before He Was Killed
On July 18, 2024, a memorial was held for the firefighter killed at the rally where former president Donald Trump was nearly assassinated. Corey Comperatore's wife and his two daughters released a statement saying he was "our beloved father and husband, and a friend to so many throughout the Butler region." They went on to say he loved and cared for them, and they thanked everyone for sending supportive messages.Comperatore was killed while shielding his family from the bullets meant for the former president, who then brought the firefighter's turnout gear onto the stage of the Republican National Convention. Since...
These CrowdStrike Memes Will Make the Outage Sting a Little Less
On July 19, global cybersecurity company CrowdStrike pushed an update that caused massive outages all over the world. Airports, banks, and multiple other services found their computers and online systems down, inconveniencing a lot of people.In between the serious discussions about the crash and hurried solutions, many online are joking about the "blue screen of death" their computers are displaying, sharing memes to make light of the situation. Here's a handful of them.Mac users watching the world burn over a Windows update.Mac users watching the #Crowdstrike debacle: pic.twitter.com/Pn3XVZsnfx— ᴺᴼᵀ Jony Ive (@JonyIveParody) July 19, 2024 Thankfully, Mac users are free from...
Antonio Brown's Net Worth Is in the Negatives After Filing Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Former NFL player Antonio Brown was recently spotted in a PDA fest with Lil' Kim in July, where he kissed the rapper's breast, among other things. Antonio and Kim's unconfirmed relationship has sparked curiosity about whether he can afford to roll with the Queen Bee. Here's a look at his net worth.What is Antonio Brown's net worth? The football player filed for bankruptcy in 2024.Antonio's passion for football started at a young age. The Miami native was a star running back at his high school before earning a football scholarship at Florida International University. After college, Antonio was a fifth-round...
Jordan Unexpectedly Exits 'Too Hot to Handle' Season 6: "The Retreat Pushed Me to My Limit"
Spoiler alert: This article contains spoilers from Season 6 of Too Hot to Handle.Season 6 of Too Hot to Handle is officially underway, and among the cast of ridiculously attractive singles is 21-year-old model Jordan Frank. He initially forms a bond with Gianna, but when his dream girl, Season 4 contestant Flavia Laos Urbina, returns to the retreat, his focus swiftly turns to her.Flavia soon takes Jordan on a date; despite finding him to be a "gentleman," she doesn't feel a spark between them. Shortly after, the Peruvian actress ditches Jordan and turns her attention toward 22-year-old Brazilian heartthrob Joao...
Bob Newhart, the Accountant? The Beloved Comedian Tried His Hand at Many Gigs Before Finding Success
You know what would have been unfair? If someone as enormously talented as comedian Bob Newhart had been just as good at being an accountant as he was at being a comic.But no, Bob would have been the first to tell you that he was not, in fact, very good at accounting. And for that, we should all be grateful. Because while it would be nice to have a funny accountant around tax time (when you usually feel like crying), it's so much better that we got the Bob we all know and love.Indeed, the groundbreaking comedian — who died...
'Big Brother' Fans Unimpressed With "America's Veto" — What Does It Entail?
Season 26 of Big Brother has kicked off with a flurry of new twists. This season's central theme revolves around artificial intelligence (AI), known as "BBAI," promising a thrilling summer for the houseguests.Following the two-night premiere, viewers learn about the advantages earned by Makensy and Quinn that could set them up for successful gameplay: Deep Fake HOH and America's Veto. But what exactly does "America's Veto" entail? Keep reading for the details.What does "America's Veto" mean in 'Big Brother'?As the July 18 episode wraps up, host Julie Chen Moonves reveals to the audience that the winning players of the upgrade...
Lisa Weintraub Plans To Use Food to Her Advantage With Other Houseguests on 'Big Brother'
It's not every day that a celebrity joins Big Brother for a standard season. And, while professional chef Lisa Weintraub isn't exactly famous, her job is listed in her bio and on the show as "celebrity chef." Naturally, fans are curious about who she is and if they've seen her before on television or otherwise as a chef.Season 26 of Big Brother features 16 players who were all new to the franchise and to reality TV in general. During the two-night premiere, two sets of eight houseguests were brought in to see the house and play a couple of competitions...
Corey Comperatore's Firefighter Uniform Was at the RNC but His Name Was Misspelled
One of the more devastating stories to come out of the Trump assassination attempt was the death of firefighter Corey Comperatore, who died while shielding his family from the gunshots. During the 2024 Republican National Convention, Comperatore's sacrifice was honored when his turnout gear was propped up on stage but something was off.It didn't take long for people on social media to notice an apparent error. Why was Corey Comperatore's name misspelled on his jacket? Here's what we know.Why was Corey Comperatore's name misspelled on his jacketAs Trump walked out onto the RNC stage and stood next to Comperatore's turnout...
Love and Laughter: What to Know About Chanel West Coast's Boyfriend, Dom Fenison
Rapper and reality TV star Chanel West Coast is best known for being the girl with the signature, infectious laugh on Ridiculousness. But after 30 seasons on Rob Dyrdek's clip comedy show, Chanel has moved on and is ready to show fans The West Coast Hustle. The West Coast Hustle follows the MTV vet as she balances "glam and fam." In 2022, Chanel's life changed when she and her boyfriend, Dom Fenison, welcomed their baby girl, Bowie Breeze Fenison.On her new reality show, The Laugh Podcast host juggles her life at home with growing her music career and her journey...
Why Did Tom Sandoval Cancel His Lawsuit Against Ariana Madix?
The mess known as Scandoval continues to hold its grip on Vanderpump Rules fans.The controversy — which stemmed from Tom Sandoval cheating on his girlfriend of 10 years, Ariana Madix, with their mutual friend and co-star Rachel (formerly Raquel) Leviss — definitely brought buzz back to the long-running Bravo series. But the fallout has been ongoing ... and going ... and going ...So what's going on now? You may have heard that Tom was suing Ariana. But apparently there's more to this story, and Tom took to Instagram to straighten a few things out.Here's a quick rundown on the sitch.Why...
Comedy Legend Dane Cook and Groundbreaking Entrepreneur David Meltzer Talk 'The Collab' (EXCLUSIVE)
On July 19, 2024, comedian Dane Cook and entrepreneur David Meltzer are making history by bringing together some of the most recognizable and prominent voices in entertainment and business to discuss what happiness and success truly mean in their YouTube Theater special, The Collab. After they met on David’s podcast, The Playbook, in 2023, they realized they could do much more with their matching synergies.So Dane and David “cooked” up The Collab, an audience-driven talk with a Q&A and several special guests, including NBA All-Star Baron Davis, Super Bowl legend Marshall Faulk, actor and comedian Rob Riggle, and many more....
Chanel West Coast on Juggling Motherhood, Music, and New Show: "Now, I Have To Schedule My Creativity" (EXCLUSIVE)
Whether you know Chanel West Coast, whose real name is Chelsea Chanel Dudley by the way, from Ridiculousness, her music, her laugh, or other television appearances, she's here to stay in a big way. After leaving the long-running MTV show, which she co-hosted with Rob Dyrdek and Sterling "Steelo" Brim, Chanel returned to MTV with her own show, The West Coast Hustle. And she shared exclusive details with Distractify about what her new show means for her.Outside of television and show business in general, Chanel welcomed her first child, a daughter, in 2022, with boyfriend Dom Fenison. Both of them...
Joe Scarborough Is Making Plenty of Money Through His Work on 'Morning Joe'
As one of the most influential and longest-running cable news shows in the U.S., Morning Joe may have more influence over our country than any show should. Joe Scarborough, one of the show's hosts and its namesake, has evolved politically as he's hosted the show, but it still commands many loyal viewers. Now, some of those viewers want to know more about exactly how much Joe is worth and where all that money came from. Here's what we know about Joe Scarborough's overall net worth. What is Joe Scarborough's net worth? `Joe's net worth is estimated to be roughly $25...
Kid Rock Is Much More Wealthy Than His Rural Cowboy Image Might Suggest
The 2024 Republican National Convention had plenty of speakers who were just regular Americans. Those speakers spoke about a wide variety of issues over the course of the four-day convention. There were also quite a few speakers who had some level of wealth or influence, including Donald Trump himself, who at least claims to be quite wealthy. One other speaker at the convention was Kid Rock (real name Robert James Ritchie), which led some to wonder what his net worth is. Here's what we know about the rapper's net worth and how he acquired it. What is Kid Rock's net...
George Kurtz's Net Worth Takes a Nosedive as CrowdStrike Sparks Global Tech Outage
On July 19, 2024, cybersecurity technology company CrowdStrike confirmed its role in a global outage caused by a malfunctioning software update. CrowdStrike co-founder and CEO George Kurtz explained via X that the issue stemmed from a "defect found in a single content update for Windows hosts."Following the revelation of his company's involvement in the outage, George Kurtz's net worth has significantly declined. Read on to discover his current financial standing.What is George Kurtz's net worth?According to Forbes, George Kurtz's real-time net worth currently stands at a whopping $3.2 billion. This figure reflects a staggering decrease of $428 million, likely stemming...
Hello Kitty Is Apparently Not a Cat and We Can't Deal With It
Over the past 50 years, Hello Kitty has been a popular cartoon character for children and adults alike, featured on clothes, shoes, and even tattoos. Hello Kitty's stamp in pop culture came from the adorableness of the character, whom everyone believed was a cat. However, it was all a lie! Read on.Is Hello Kitty a cat? In July 2024, before Hello Kitty's official 50th anniversary in November, the character's team set the record straight about what she actually is. Turns out, the popular character — created in Japan in 1974 by Yuko Yamaguchi and the brand's flagship company, Sanrio— isn't...
Why Do Guys Give Girls Their Hoodies? We Investigate
For centuries, men have been gifting items to the opposite sex. In the olden days, this was a pin to symbolize that a man was “going steady” with a woman. Decades later, men on the football team gave their football jackets to the girl they liked. By accepting the jacket, a woman was saying that she was the man’s girlfriend.Nowadays, modern women have been treated to a whole new kind of fabric: hoodies. Why do guys give girls their hoodies? We explore this cozy symbol of connection below.Why do guys give girls their hoodies? Reason 1: It keeps women warm....
Katey Sagal Is Mourning the Loss of Her Husband, Actor and Drummer Jack White
Following the news that Jack Cameron White, an actor and drummer who starred in Sons of Anarchy and Nashville, had died at the age of 70, many wanted to learn more about exactly who he was. Some also wanted more details about his relationship with Katey Sagal, which included seven years of marriage. Jack and Katey were married from 1993 to 2000, and she recently weighed in on the news of his death. Here's what we know about their relationship, and what she said about his recent death. Katey Sagal and Jack White's relationship lasted seven years. Although we don't...
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