This is one spin that didn’t pay off. “Wheel of Fortune” contestant Vivian Tran lost out on a $1 million prize on Monday night’s episode. During Ryan Seacrest’s second week of hosting the long-running game show, Tran missed one word during the puzzle. “My heart is racing, this is a first for me,” Seacrest, 49, said … Read more
The latest grungy fight drama to test the limits of unpleasantness is “The Cut,” which premiered Thursday at the Toronto International Film Festival. movie review THE CUT Running time: 99 minutes. Not yet rated. Bidding adieu to Middle Earth and the high seas, Orlando Bloom plays a troubled Irish boxer — in fact, he’s called … Read more
This news will dampen some spirits — a new study finds that certain alcoholic beverages can raise the risk of developing gout, a painful form of arthritis. Men who booze at least five times a week have a two-fold higher risk of gout than those drinking less than once a week, according to researchers from … Read more
An African man who contracted a contagious new strain of mpox known as Clade 1b is speaking out about the harrowing symptoms of the viral infection. Egide Irambona, 40, is currently being treated at a hospital in his home country of Burundi, as Africa’s mpox outbreak continues, sparking fears of another global pandemic. Last week, … Read more
Sniffing out some unconventional body art? This nontraditional nose piercing might just be for you. The rhino piercing — a vertical piercing placed through the tip of the nose — is emerging as a hot, new body modification with hundreds of videos racking up millions of views on TikTok as users flaunt the unusual adornments on their … Read more
So long, Scooter Braun. Taylor Swift’s team addressed the pop star’s drama with the newly-retired music manager in the new Discovery+ docuseries “Taylor Swift vs. Scooter Braun: Bad Blood.” The doc, which is now streaming on Max, examines Swift and Braun’s beef that’s gone on for years, though neither star participated in the project. Scooter … Read more
Oh, hail no! Dentists are sharing the risks of chewing ice, warning that it can lead to chipped or fractured teeth and increased sensitivity to hot and cold temperatures. “Tooth enamel is made up of rod-like structures that are composed of thousands of microscopic crystals,” Dr. Roopali Kulkarni, a doctor of dental medicine and a … Read more
“Wheel of Fortune” fans might be some of the most opinionated people on the internet. During the April 30 episode of the game show, contestant Kimberly Wright from Apopka, Florida, made a colossal mistake that cost her over $7,000 — sending fans watching at home into a tailspin. Wright made it to the express round and … Read more
Padma Lakshmi used to spend a week every month pressing hot water bottles, heating pads or small strips of fabric soaked in castor oil on her stomach to ease her pain. Finally, at 36, she was diagnosed with Stage 4 endometriosis — an agonizing condition that occurs when uterine-like tissue grows outside the uterus. “I’ve … Read more
Kathie Lee Gifford is opening up about her late husband Frank’s affair in a new interview, which she described as “very painful.” In 1997, the former athlete had an affair with Suzen Johnson, a former flight attendant. At the time, the married couple’s children Cassidy and Cody were 4 years old and 7, respectively. Ultimately, … Read more
Prince Harry has found himself to be in a “painful place” following his sister-in-law’s cancer diagnosis, according to a royal expert. The Duke of Sussex, 39, is reportedly feeling a slight sense of regret for dropping so many revelations about his estranged family in his bombshell 2023 memoir, “Spare.” “When you do discover that your … Read more
Machine Gun Kelly is taking fans behind the scenes of the blood, sweat and tears that went into his viral blackout tattoo. The 33-year-old “Bad Things” rapper shared a clip to Instagram on Monday, which he started by showing off his previously colorful upper body tats before covering a majority of them with black ink. … Read more
Christina Applegate continues to be brutally honest about her battle with multiple sclerosis. The 52-year-old “Dead to Me” star revealed on the “Armchair Expert” podcast with co-hosts Dax Shepard and Monica Padman that she is in constant pain thanks to the autoimmune disorder. “I have 30 lesions on my brain,” Applegate claimed in Monday’s episode. “My biggest one … Read more
Bill Pullman‘s turn in 1995 hit rom-com “While You Were Sleeping” may have been iconic, but he was desperate to get out of it pre-production. The film’s producer Jonathan Glickman recently revealed that the “Casper” alum, 70, was not allowed to quit the movie — because he just abandoned a previous project. According to Glickman, the … Read more
Your winky is not a slinky. A bizarre new trend that has men tugging repeatedly on their penises to make them bigger has gone viral — and experts are warning of lasting, possibly harmful effects. Known as jelquing, the pud-plumping phenomenon has quickly grown in popularity on sites like TikTok and Reddit. More intense than the … Read more
Talk about going out on a limb. A 29-year-old influencer who underwent the “world’s most painful operation” to become 2 inches taller is in so much pain that he can’t sleep, Jam Press reported. Yeferson Cossio, from Antioquia, northwest of Bogota, Colombia, went from being 5-foot-8 to 6 feet tall after doctors stretched his legs. … Read more
“This honor isn’t just for or about me,” Bassett said. “What I hope this moment means is that we are taking the necessary steps toward a future in which it is the norm, not the exception, to see and embrace one another’s full humanity, stories and perspectives. This must be our goal, and to always … Read more
His height was his Achilles heel. A Colombian man spent $175,000 to undergo the “most painful surgery ever” to ditch his 5-foot-8 frame and reach new heights. Instagram star Yeferson Cossio, 29, revealed he underwent lower limb lengthening surgery to stretch his legs an additional 6 inches and become 6 feet tall. “I’m not a … Read more
An estimated one in nine adult women struggle with an abnormal and painful fat buildup in the lower body — and no amount of diet or exercise can help. Lipedema, a relatively common but often overlooked disease, causes fat to accumulate in the lower part of the body, primarily the butt, thighs and calves. For many women, … Read more
Actor and comedian Marlon Wayans revealed Saturday that his eldest child has come out as transgender. Appearing on “The Breakfast Club” podcast, the “White Chicks” star spoke openly about his child’s transition and how it has affected him. “I have a daughter that transitioned into a son,” Wayans, 51, said on the podcast. “My daughter … Read more