I was dumped by a Hinge match for being ‘too fat’: ‘If you grinded hard I would marry you’

I was dumped by a Hinge match for being ‘too fat’: ‘If you grinded hard I would marry you’

She’s marriage material — if only she was fit enough. A TikToker was gobsmacked to receive a “crazy” message from a supposed Hinge match who ended their brief relationship via text, saying that his “life revolves around staying fit.” She interpreted his message as “being told that I’m too fat for this guy,” despite planning to … Read more

‘It’s a Wonderful Life,’ ‘Die Hard’ and Other Classic Christmas Movies

‘It’s a Wonderful Life,’ ‘Die Hard’ and Other Classic Christmas Movies

Does a Christmas movie have to be about Christmas? If it merely takes place around Christmas, how prominently does the holiday have to feature for it to qualify? And really, must it be a merry Christmas? The Grinches and Scrooges of the world have streaming subscriptions, too. With a more elastic conception of the holiday … Read more

Slappy meals: Servers hit customers — hard — in the face as bizarre restaurant gimmick

Slappy meals: Servers hit customers — hard — in the face as bizarre restaurant gimmick

A restaurant in Japan is leaving customers a bit slaphappy. Patrons at an eatery called Shachihoko-ya in Nagoya, Japan, can pay waitresses to slap them in the face, as revealed in a hilarious video. For the price of 300 Japanese Yen (about $2 USD), Kimono-wearing, stone-faced women will slap the eager customer’s cheeks with a … Read more

Meg Ryan defends son Jack Quaid against ‘nepo’ baby critics: ‘It’s too hard’

Meg Ryan defends son Jack Quaid against ‘nepo’ baby critics: ‘It’s too hard’

Meg Ryan has snapped back at anybody who’s called her actor son, Jack Quaid, a “nepo baby.” In an interview with Glamour, the 62-year-old “When Harry Met Sally” star said of working under the piercing public eye, “You don’t wish it [on anyone]. It’s too hard and it’s too weird.” “Jack is really talented,” she … Read more

Princeton professor sparks outrage by calling journal article about sex with animals ‘thought provoking’: ‘Someone check his hard drive’

Princeton professor sparks outrage by calling journal article about sex with animals ‘thought provoking’: ‘Someone check his hard drive’

A Princeton professor accused of “arguing for decades that we need to rethink bestiality” is again under fire for urging his social media followers to “read and ponder” a “thought provoking” journal article entitled “Zoophilia is Morally Permissible.” Dr Peter Singer, a teacher of bioethics at the Ivy League school’s Center for Human Values since … Read more

Olivia Dunne has ‘had a hard time’ figuring out her fame

Olivia Dunne has ‘had a hard time’ figuring out her fame

For Olivia Dunne, balance goes beyond just LSU gymnastics The 21-year-old, who’s in her senior year as a millionaire student athlete, opened up about the struggles she went through while navigating the Name, image and likeness landscape (NIL) in college athletics. “The past few years, juggling NIL or ever since my sophomore year, since the … Read more

Prince Harry, Meghan Markle ‘trying too hard’ to win public over, expert says

Prince Harry, Meghan Markle ‘trying too hard’ to win public over, expert says

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are “trying too hard” to win over the public as they continue to repair their reputation in the royal fold, according to a royal public relations expert. Expert Laura Perkes thinks that the Sussexes often “miss the mark” when it comes to damage control, and adds that “the public and … Read more

Travis Kelce’s family having a hard time dealing with the Taylor Swift circus

Travis Kelce’s family having a hard time dealing with the Taylor Swift circus

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s relationship is being tested. The NFL star’s family is “incredibly overwhelmed” by the media frenzy that continues to follow the couple’s every move — to the point that they are worried for his safety, TMZ reported Tuesday. Kelce’s immediate family — parents Donna and Ed Kelce, and big brother Jason … Read more

Britney Spears slams Justin Timberlake, *NSYNC for trying ‘too hard to fit in’ with black artists

Britney Spears slams Justin Timberlake, *NSYNC for trying ‘too hard to fit in’ with black artists

Britney Spears claims there is one major differentiator that separated *NSYNC from the Backstreet Boys in the 2000s. The 41-year-old “Toxic” singer reflected on her former boyfriend Justin Timberlake, 42, talking differently around black artists in her new memoir “The Woman In Me,” which hit shelves on Tuesday. “His band, *NSYNC, was what people back … Read more

‘Practical Magic’ 25 years later: Alice Hoffman on Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman taking ‘a chance’ — and why it’s hard to revisit

‘Practical Magic’ 25 years later: Alice Hoffman on Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman taking ‘a chance’ — and why it’s hard to revisit

“There’s a little witch in all of us,” indeed. “Practical Magic” was released in theaters 25 years ago on October 16, 1998 — and Alice Hoffman can’t believe it either. The author, who brought the story of the Owens sisters to life in the 1995 novel of the same name, says it “feels like it was … Read more

Always-online Gen Z workers ‘anxious’ about unplugging, taking vacations: ‘Hard to disconnect’ 

Always-online Gen Z workers ‘anxious’ about unplugging, taking vacations: ‘Hard to disconnect’ 

They may act their wage and go after lazy girl jobs, but beneath all that bluster, the Gen Z workforce is far more vacation-shy than their Boomer co-workers. A recent poll conducted by LinkedIn revealed that 35% of Gen Z workers say they feel guilty not working when they’re on vacation, compared to 22% of … Read more

‘Wheel of Fortune’ contestant ‘sorry’ for scaring Pat Sajak so hard he jumped

‘Wheel of Fortune’ contestant ‘sorry’ for scaring Pat Sajak so hard he jumped

Scaredy Pat! Pat Sajak, 76, was given quite the scare by contestant Laryn Nelson on Wednesday’s episode of “Wheel of Fortune,” getting so spooked that he jumped and threw his cards into the air. In the hilarious clip, which was posted to the official Wheel of Fortune account on the platform X, Nelson can be … Read more

Jets’ Jerome Kapp gets salute from Eminem for ‘8 Mile’ impression on ‘Hard Knocks’

Jets’ Jerome Kapp gets salute from Eminem for ‘8 Mile’ impression on ‘Hard Knocks’

Will the real Slim Shady please stand up?  Jets wide receiver Jerome Kapp did his best impression of Eminem, and the rap icon seemed impressed by the undrafted rookie’s performance. Kapp became a social media sensation after a clip of the receiver rapping the freestyle scene from the 2002 hit film “8 Mile” went viral after … Read more

Randall Cobb and wife Aiyda’s baby reveal featured in ‘Hard Knocks’ trailer

Randall Cobb and wife Aiyda’s baby reveal featured in ‘Hard Knocks’ trailer

The Cobb family will soon be welcoming a new Jets fan into the fold. In a teaser previewing Tuesday’s episode of “Hard Knocks,” new Jets receiver Randall Cobb and his wife, Aiyda, reveal to their two young sons, Cade and Cas, that a fifth member of the “Cobb Mob” is on the way. “Mommy has … Read more

My name is hard to pronounce and spell — I’m changing it when I’m 18

My name is hard to pronounce and spell — I’m changing it when I’m 18

He’s lukewarm about his name. A 17-year-old has taken to Reddit to share his unfortunate first name, with plans to change it the moment he turns 18. “My name is Lewckee,” he wrote in the Friday post. “Pronounced like LOOK. I’m changing my name to Luke right when I’m turning 18.” Lewckee explained that he … Read more

Aaron Rodgers stunned by card trick in new ‘Hard Knocks’ clip

Aaron Rodgers stunned by card trick in new ‘Hard Knocks’ clip

Opponents of the 2023 New York Jets, take notice: Aaron Rodgers can indeed be rattled. The quarterback was bested via card trick by mentalist Oz Pearlman, who joined Gang Green for a team meeting that will be shown on Episode 2 of “Hard Knocks,” this Tuesday night on HBO. Pearlman asked Rodgers to rifle through … Read more

Robin Williams’ son Zak pays tribute to dad on 9th anniversary of his death: ‘These days are always hard’

Robin Williams’ son Zak pays tribute to dad on 9th anniversary of his death: ‘These days are always hard’

Robin Williams’ son Zak Williams paid tribute to his late father on the nine-year anniversary of his death at the age of 63. On Friday, the 40-year-old actor posted a throwback photo of the “Mrs. Doubtfire” star walking across a tennis court while waving a racket to the crowd. In the heartfelt caption, Zak joked about Williams’ … Read more

I’m 45, a billionaire, obsessed with staying young — and hard to date

I’m 45, a billionaire, obsessed with staying young — and hard to date

His dating profile might say something like: “Proceed with caution.” A billionaire whose interests once included using his teenage son as a plasma-donating “blood boy” in a bid to stay young forever hasn’t had the easiest time finding love. Bryan Johnson, 45, spends $2 million a year in an attempt to slow down his biological … Read more

Irate Pat McAfee ‘taken aback’ over ‘Hard Knocks’ snub: ‘What the f–k?’

Irate Pat McAfee ‘taken aback’ over ‘Hard Knocks’ snub: ‘What the f–k?’

Pat McAfee was caught off guard by Aaron Rodgers’ introduction in Tuesday’s premiere of “Hard Knocks.”  The star quarterback was –– obviously –– the HBO docuseries’ headliner after being traded to the Jets in April, and the show chronicled his entrance in New York with clips from various sports shows talking about the news.  “The … Read more

Jets quarterback Chris Streveler’s Girlfriend calls him out for ‘jiggin’ on ‘Hard Knocks’

Jets quarterback Chris Streveler’s Girlfriend calls him out for ‘jiggin’ on ‘Hard Knocks’

The girlfriend of Jets backup quarterback Chris Streveler couldn’t help but laugh over his cameo on Tuesday’s season premiere of HBO’s “Hard Knocks.” In the latest installment of the NFL-centric docuseries — which is following the Jets at training camp ahead of the 2023 season — Streveler was seen dancing in the background of a … Read more