Michael Douglas revealed he was once mistaken for his children’s grandfather while visiting one of his kids at college. The Oscar winner, 79, recalled the awkward moment in a new interview with the Telegraph, admitting that the ordeal was “rough.” “This is not grandfather’s day, this is parents’ day. I say ‘I am a parent!’,” … Read more
DEAR ABBY: I need a second opinion. My grandfather sold me an old farmstead that has been in the family for 200 years. Last week, he showed me a wooded area behind the barn with a human skull. He told me that when his father died more than 50 years ago, he was curious about … Read more
A Chinese man made sure he always had hydration on hand while he worked out — by carrying a 5.2-gallon water jug when he went for a run. Zou Heping would complete the grueling routine at 5:30 a.m., before going to work at 8 a.m. Now 70, the grandfather with six-pack abs scales a 2,200-foot … Read more
As he recovers from extensive jaw and dental reconstruction surgery, Montana grizzly bear attack survivor Rudy Noorlander has no regrets surrounding his life-changing run-in with the beast. “Sure, there are a few things I could’ve done that would’ve changed the outcome,” Noorlander told Fox News Digital in his own words this past week. Just three months earlier, … Read more
As a rising star, Dolly Parton was reluctant to let anybody tell her what she could and couldn’t do – including what clothing was appropriate for her to wear. In a new interview, Parton shares that both her father and grandfather detested her fashion choices. Parton admits that her grandfather, who was a preacher, even physically disciplined … Read more
Cedric the Entertainer looked no further than his own grandfather to inspire his first novel. “Flipping Boxcars,” out Sept. 12 (Amistad/HarperCollins), tells the story of Floyd “Babe” Boyce, a bootlegger in Caruthersville, Mo. (Cedric’s hometown), and unfolds over July 4th weekend in 1948. “Babe is my [maternal] grandfather and these would be stories that I … Read more
A grandfather received a scare when he opened a bag of broccoli — and found a live snake tucked inside it. Neville Linton, 63, said discovering the young ladder snake, which is capable of a nasty bite, was a “frightening” experience, as SWNS, the British news service, reported of the incident. He said he bought the broccoli from an … Read more
He shed weight one Quarter Pounder at a time. A Nashville grandfather who ate only McDonald’s for 100 days straight – breakfast, lunch and dinner – boasted about his massive weight loss on the final day of the unusual diet that began earlier this year. Kevin Maginnis said he went from 238 pounds to 179.5 … Read more
Stephen “tWitch” Boss’ grandfather has revealed his grandson’s final words to him before he passed. The 40-year-old was found dead with a self-inflicted gunshot wound inside the Oak Tree Inn in Encino, Calif., Tuesday. The beloved “Ellen” and “So You Think You Can Dance” star’s grandfather Eddy Boss, 84, told the Daily Mail that there … Read more
(left to right) Chris and Joe Claussen.Courtesy of Chris and Joe Claussen Chris and Joe Claussen watched their grandfather, then their father, die of Alzheimer’s disease. They did genetic testing that found they’re at increased risk for the disease too. They founded First Person, a company focused on the medicinal power of mushrooms. When Chris … Read more