They’re smooth talkers. These accents are the most attractive in America — and shockingly, Long Island and Staten Island made the Top 10. The Cajun accent was crowned the most attractive in the nation, according to a recent study by VegasSlotsOnline, which analyzed more than 1,000 mentions of regional accents across Reddit, X, forums and blogs and ranked them … Read more
Her big day speech left ‘em speechless. There’s nearly nothing sweeter than a sweetheart declaring her undying devotion to the groom at a wedding — unless, of course, the lady professing her love isn’t the bride. “I let this crazy woman attend my wedding and she crashed out,” newlywed Dan Freed wrote in the closed-captions … Read more
Simone Biles winked at some controversy at the ESPY Awards. Weeks after a high-profile gender-based feud with Riley Gaines, the gymnast took home the award for Best Championship Performance for her 2024 Olympics all-around gold medal on Wednesday night — and her speech caused a stir. “That was very unexpected, especially in a category of … Read more
Backstreet’s back, all right. The Backstreet Boys kicked off their their highly-anticipated 21-concert ‘Into The Millennium’ Las Vegas Sphere residency this weekend. But fans of the famous fivesome couldn’t help but notice that one of its beloved harmonizers, Brian Littrell, sounded a little different. Brian Littrell has a crippling vocal chord condition that’s been haunting … Read more
Jamie Foxx is still emotional about the darkest period of his life. The Oscar winner, 57, broke down in tears as he reflected on his 2023 near-fatal stroke while accepting the Ultimate Icon Honor at the 2025 BET Awards on Monday. “Man, we used to take this thing for granted—that God is good, all the … Read more
Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was overcome with emotion while addressing his wife, Hailey Summers, during his victory speech for the 2024-25 NBA MVP award on Wednesday. During a press conference in Oklahoma City, Gilgeous-Alexander was brought to tears while thanking Summers for teaching him about love and sacrifice. “The one and only Hailey … Read more
New York’s distinct accent — the one that brought us Joe Pesci’s defensive “Funny how?” in “Goodfellas” and Fran Drescher’s thick “Oh, Mr. Sheffield” from the sitcom “The Nanny” — is rubbing a lot of Americans the wrong way. Nearly 60% of Americans say they find the accent annoying, according to a new survey by … Read more
Meghan Markle is on cloud nine. The Duchess of Sussex, 43, made a “confession” about the current state of her life during her speech at the Time100 Summit in New York City Wednesday. “A confession I can share with you today is that I’m the happiest I’ve ever been,” Markle told the audience. Meghan Markle at … Read more
Conan O’Brien is looking back at this brutally long Oscars speech. On the upcoming April 20th episode of his “Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend” podcast, the comic, 61, spoke with Carol Leifer about Adrien Brody winning the Best Actor award for “The Brutalist.” “How to be funny if you’re going to give a speech, the … Read more
But still, the theatricality of a filibuster — amplified in an age when we can all watch it on whatever device is handy — gives the idiosyncratic maneuver some extra oomph. It’s a demonstration of something remarkable about the American system of government. In the film, the CBS newsman notes that among the observers in … Read more
Conan O’Brien is returning to the Oscars stage in 2026. The late-night host and comedian will preside over the 98th Academy Awards, set for March 15, the film academy’s leadership said Monday. “The only reason I’m hosting the Oscars next year is that I want to hear Adrien Brody finish his speech,” O’Brien said in … Read more
Close got censored! Glenn Close was briefly bleeped as she presented the award for “Best Motion Picture – Drama” during the 2025 Golden Globes on Sunday night. “One of my most treasured possessions is a letter that Katharine Hepburn wrote to me, in which she described what we all do as, ‘This terrible profession. This terrifying … Read more
Kathy Bates had the perfect reaction to her 2025 Golden Globes loss. The “Matlock” star, 76, ripped up a piece of paper that seemingly had her acceptance speech on it after “Shogun” star Anna Sawai beat her for the Best Actress in a Television Series – Drama award. Bates clapped after Sawai’s name was called … Read more
Sofía Vergara is sick of losing. The “Griselda” star, 52, had a big reaction to Jodie Foster winning the award for Best Actress in a Miniseries or Motion Picture—Television at the 2025 Golden Globes over her. After Foster, 62, got on stage to accept her trophy, Vergara leapt up from her seat and shouted, “No! No! … Read more
Aubrey Plaza’s peers paid tribute to her late husband, screenwriter Jeff Baena, at the 2025 Golden Globes on Sunday. On Friday, the actress’ husband died at age 47. During the ceremony, hosted by Nikki Glaser and held at the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles, director Brady Corbet mentioned Plaza while accepting his award for “The … Read more
King Charles III is thankful for those who stood by the royal family this past year. The monarch, 76, reflected on 2024, which saw both him and his daughter-in-law Kate Middleton revel their respective cancer diagnoses. “All of us go through some form of suffering at some stage in our life, be it mental or physical,” … Read more
Kate Middleton’s highly anticipated Christmas carol concert has returned! The Princess of Wales, 42, led her fourth “Together at Christmas” extravaganza to welcome in the festive season. The event was pre-recorded and took place at London’s Westminster Abbey on Dec. 6. It was also Kate’s first Christmas carol service since she revealed her cancer diagnosis … Read more
King Charles has strayed from royal tradition with his year’s Christmas speech. The monarch, 76, who opted to break tradition last year by writing the speech himself, has prerecorded his festive broadcast in a different location to that of previous years. The royal family’s official Instagram account shared a photo of Charles from his speech, … Read more
Lasso up. “Yellowstone” star Denim Richards sadly left the show when his character, Colby, died – but he’s still around for a video series called “Stories from the Bunkhouse,” where he discusses each episode after it airs with his co-stars Ian Bohen and Jefferson White. (Videos are available on YouTube.) Ahead of the finale of … Read more
Prince Harry is adjusting well to life in the United States — so much so that some people think he’s talking like an American. The Duke of Sussex, who moved to the states with his wife Meghan Markle in 2020, appeared to have adopted an American accent in a recent video where he got a … Read more