As Stephen Colbert was setting up a bit on his final episode of “The Late Show” Thursday night, he inadvertently explained why his canceled CBS program became so unbelievably off-putting and tedious. “We thought the best way to celebrate what we’ve done over the last 11 years is to do a regular episode where I … Read more
ESPN reporter Marty Smith was visibly emotional while speaking on Kyle Busch’s NASCAR legacy after the two-time Cup Series champion died at 41 on Thursday, hours after being hospitalized for a “severe illness.” During a “SportsCenter” appearance, Smith, one of ESPN’s lead NASCAR reporters, appeared to have tears in his eyes as he shared that he is … Read more
Rays pitcher Chase Solesky threw his first-ever MLB strike this week, and nobody was more excited to see it than his fiancée, golf influencer Averee Dovsek. In a video the social media personality shared with her 36,000 Instagram followers on Tuesday, Dovsek could be seen getting emotional as she watched her future husband live out … Read more
Long-distance couples spend a combined average of nearly $7,000 ($6,888) on travel to see each other over the course of their relationship, according to new data. In a recent online survey of 761 couples who plan to move in together in the next few years, which was conducted by Talker Research on behalf of Mayflower, … Read more
A Spirit Airlines pilot received a hero’s send-off with the help of a rival airline — and his first officer son — as his retirement flight was abruptly cut amid the carrier’s sudden shutdown. Capt. Jon Jackson was scheduled to fly one last time for Spirit into Baltimore-Washington International on Saturday when the ultra-low-cost airline … Read more
Perhaps the NFL draft couple of the year is now on the celebrating side of things. Texas Tech’s Jacob Rodriguez was selected as the No. 43 pick by the Dolphins in the second round of the draft on Friday night, and the linebacker quickly stood up to give his Army Black Hawk helicopter pilot wife, … Read more
Former Oregon tight end Kenyon Sadiq celebrated with his family and girlfriend, Addison Osta, as the Jets selected him with the No. 16 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft Thursday night. Osta shared an Instagram Story snapshot of Sadiq standing in his living room while sporting a Gang Green hat. “My baby is a … Read more
Erin Andrews was emotional as she shared that her dad, Steven, had a heart attack in front of their family and was helicoptered to a Montana hospital on Christmas Eve. During Thursday’s installment of the “Calm Down” podcast, Fox Sports’ top NFL sideline reporter explained that her dad — who is an Emmy Award-winning investigative … Read more
Gracie Hunt and Derek Green’s engagement was straight out of a movie. The daughter of Chiefs billionaire owner Clark Hunt shared the behind-the-scenes of Green’s proposal in an emotional Instagram video on Monday. “POV: walking towards your forever 🥹😭🤍💍,” Gracie, formerly Miss Kansas USA, captioned her post. The video begins with Gracie riding in a golf cart … Read more
Dan Orlovsky was brought to tears Thursday on ESPN’s “NFL Live,” where he was joined on-air by his 14-year-old autistic son, Madden, as the program recognized World Autism Awareness Day. The studio show spotlighted Madden’s drawings and his passion for the Eagles, with the teen breaking out the Birds’ fight song, “Fly Eagles Fly,” in … Read more
Viewers were lovin’ it. An Oklahoma toddler named Hudson is being praised online for his act of kindness toward a stranger at McDonald’s, as seen in a TikTok video with 200,000 views. “My little boy has the biggest heart,” the tot’s mother, Ashlyn Drew, captioned the touching clip. She told KFOR that she and Hudson, … Read more
Justin Herbert showed this week there’s a little bit of mush inside his chiseled 6-foot-6, 236-pound frame. The Chargers quarterback took to his Instagram page on Thursday evening and penned a sweet love note to his girlfriend, Madison Beer, in celebration of her 27th birthday — revealing a soft side of him that the public … Read more
It flew the coop to help her cope. A Canadian psychology professor who studies how relationships with pets support healthy development has her own unusual therapy animal: an emotional support chicken to assist her with daily life. “I feel like she’s so smart. She can understand my emotions,” Sonia Kong told the CBC about the … Read more
A father was diagnosed with prostate cancer after chalking his nightly bathroom trips up to drinking too much fluid before bed, as reported by SWNS. “I would wake up in the middle of the night and go to the loo a couple of times, but I never thought too much of it,” Ed Matthews, who lives in … Read more
Hillary Trubisky, the wife of Bills backup quarterback Mitch Trubisky, was especially emotional over Buffalo’s decision to part ways with head coach Sean McDermott on Monday, two days after the team’s 33-30 overtime loss to Denver in the divisional round. In a message posted Tuesday on her Instagram Story, Hillary explained she and Trubisky became … Read more
Bo Nix’s wife posted an emotional message Monday after the Broncos quarterback’s postseason run was cut short due to a season-ending ankle injury in the divisional round. Taking to her Instagram Stories, Izzy Nix posted a photo of her quarterback husband in the aftermath of Saturday’s 33-30 overtime victory versus the Bills, when he sustained … Read more
Chaos is a ladder. HBO’s third show in the “Game of Thrones” world is here after “House of the Dragon.” “A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms” is a departure from the first two. It’s lighter in tone, in episode length (Season 1 is a mere six episodes, most of which are 30 to 40 minutes … Read more
Sarah Michelle Gellar had pure intentions for stepping away from Hollywood. The actress, 48, reflected on why she “took a lot of years off” from acting after finding massive success on “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” for seven seasons. In 2013, Gellar starred in the CBS sitcom “Crazy Ones” opposite Robin Williams. The pair played father-daughter … Read more
One minute before midnight on New Year’s Eve, high above street level, Treb Heining closely monitors a digital clock below the Waterford crystal ball towering over Times Square, and soon the crowd loudly joins together in a final countdown chorus. “ … 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 …” By the time fireworks blast off on … Read more
Heavy-drinking students damage their pals’ physical and mental health as well as their own, according to new research. The harms of incessant boozing among college students — such as lower grades, mental distress, and even suicidal thoughts — are linked to being exposed to a drinker’s poor behavior, say scientists. One-in-three college-age students said they … Read more