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Why The Coronavirus Is Causing A Spike In Divorce Rates Shutterstock By Hope Ngo/March 14, 2020 3:52 pm EST Days after government offices in the Chinese city of Xi’an emerged from the COVID-19 coronavirus quarantine, officials say they picked up a spike in the number of appointments made by couples who had decided to divorce. An official who spoke to the Global Times says the coronavirus epidemic had triggered an increase in divorce applications, because many couples had been forced to stay together for a month, uninterrupted by work or obligations outside the home, and these living conditions had heightened underlying tensions....

Last September, Xbox announced its intention to purchase ZeniMax Media, the owner of Bethesda Softworks, for a staggering $7.5 billion . That decision meant that series like Fallout , The Elder Scrolls , Dishonored , and Wolfenstein would now represent first-party Xbox titles. ADVERTISEMENT Bethesda fans and industry analysts alike quickly debated whether the acquisition would mean that all Bethesda published games would now be Xbox exclusive titles. Today, it appears that the question has been partially answered after Xbox’s purchase of Bethesda was confirmed....

ABC Has Bad News For Fans Waiting On The Bachelor: Summer Games ABC By Christine-Marie Liwag Dixon/March 31, 2020 5:14 pm EST Sorry, Bachelor Nation, but you won’t be able to watch The Bachelor: Summer Games this year. While the news isn’t too crushing considering that the show wasn’t officially announced, it still comes as a disappointment to know that we could have seen former Bachelor and Bachelorette contestants competing in challenges and looking for love on our TV screens this summer....

Ant-Man and the Wasp are two of the most important and iconic Marvel superheroes. Being founding members of the Avengers in Marvel comics, the two heroes finally got their long-awaited big screen debut in 2015’s Ant-Man, but as the film focused on Scott Lang’s redemption arc, Evangeline Lilly’s Hope van Dyne was only given an end-credits scene that teased an eventual Wasp suit-up. Ant-Man and the Wasp finally delivered on that promise, putting Scott Lang and Hope van Dyne side-by-side on an adventure that was largely tied to Hope’s own emotional story arc....

Christmas, 2024 is shaping up to be a rough one for Clint Barton. Still dealing with unresolved grief over his best friend, Natasha Romanoff’s aka, the Black Widow’s ultimate sacrifice on Vormir in Avengers: Endgame that cost the Avenger her life, Clint finds himself spending the Holiday Season in New York City with his three kids when we open on Marvel Studios’ Hawkeye. But all is not right in the MCU’s Big Apple....

The galaxy far, far away is constantly expanding, bringing new and old characters together to tell exciting stories. The Mandalorian has arguably been the most popular thing to come from Star Wars under Disney, meeting universal acclaim from the fans following the show’s first season. Anticipation for Season 2 is high, as the continued story of Din Djarin and The Child looks to bring in some familiar faces. It was recently reported that...

Victoria’s Secret may be different from what you remember Jon Kopaloff/Getty Images “We are taking a fresh, hard look at everything in the business,” Stuart Burgdoefer, chief financial officer of Victoria’s Secret parent company L Brands, said in a statement provided to CNN Business in early 2019. Unfortunately for customers, one of those changes affected promotions. When speaking to analysts (via CNN Business), Burgdoefer revealed that the label had become “more promotional than we would like over the last several years....

After being delayed a full year from its original release date, Marvel Studios officially delivered Eternals to theaters. With a roster full of A-list cast members and numerous exciting teases pointing to how the MCU’s cosmic division will expand in the future, this movie is hoping to make the same impact on the franchise as its widely-successful predecessors. With Eternals introducing the biggest new cast of characters possibly in MCU history, Marvel has put in the hard work to make sure fans know exactly who the stars are playing and how they will make their mark....

Pregnancy lasts nine months Shutterstock The length of pregnancy is one fact that I never questioned. We all know that pregnancy is made up of three-month trimesters, equalling nine months. You’ve probably planned it out perfectly. For example, if you’re a teacher, maybe you’d love to have your maternity leave over the summer. However, planning your ideal pregnancy time just got a little trickier. A study from the journal Human Reproduction found that the length of your pregnancy can actually vary by up to five weeks....

The upcoming HBO Max series, Green Lantern is currently being developed. While little is known about the forthcoming DC show, there are a few tidbits of information which have been revealed. For starters, the show will center around Green Lantern Corps members such as Guy Gardner and Alan Scott as well as more recent additions to the pages of DC Comics like Simon Baz and Jessica Cruz. It has also been reported that Marc Guggenheim, a major architect of The CW’s Arrowverse family of DC shows, will serve as producer on...

How Does Vitamin C Serum Benefit Your Skin? Shutterstock By Sara Ryan/March 12, 2020 7:46 pm EST We’ve all heard of the immune-boosting qualities our favorite citrus-born, antioxidant-rich compound has when taken orally, but vitamin C has a lot to offer when applied to our faces, too. As a skin-care product, vitamin C serum is a sort of gel-based cream, and loads of brands make the stuff so you can reap the benefits of this skin-beautifying concoction no matter what your budget is....

Meghan’s wedding took priority Getty Images Engagements and weddings can get the best of people — it’s an emotional time for everyone involved, especially the bride and groom! Now, imagine having to wait to tie the knot because your famous cousin wants to get married first. That may have been Princess Eugenie’s reality after Prince Harry and Meghan Markle started planning their future together. According to Express, Eugenie and her now-husband, Jack Brooksbank, were set to get engaged by the end of 2016, but it didn’t happen until January 2018....

Yesterday, it was revealed that Lucasfilm Games was established as the " official identity" of all Lucasfilm games projects going forward. Much of the speculation after this announcement focused on new Star Wars games. Games like Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order and Star Wars Battlefront II became such big successes that talks of sequels were ongoing. ADVERTISEMENT It seemed like the focus on Star Wars distracted from other possibilities from Lucasfilm Games, as Bethesda decided to drop a massive announcement today....

Hawkeye has finally arrived on Disney+, with its first two episodes now available for streaming. Reception to the series has been mostly positive, and it looks like Marvel may have another success on its hands. The show is meant to give Clint Barton the focus he’s never had in films, while also introducing Hailee Steinfeld’s new hero Kate Bishop into the MCU. In fact, the first episode really focuses on her more than it does Jeremy Renner’s Avenger....

Is Chip Gaines A Real Contractor? Jonathan Ferrey/Getty Images By Joey Keogh/Sept. 11, 2019 4:50 pm EST Chip Gaines didn’t grow up dreaming of being on TV, or even of being in the real estate business. In fact, according to Realtor, as a child Gaines wanted to be a professional baseball player or a politician. But as fans of Fixer Upper will know, Gaines grew up to be a master contractor....

The Suicide Squad is set to introduce a brand new version of Task Force X into the realm of the DCEU, but not all of the members will be entirely new. Instead, it was revealed that some of the members from the original Suicide Squad from the 2016 film will still be featured, such as Margot Robbie’s Harley Quinn and Joel Kinnaman’s Rick Flagg . Given that, The Suicide Squad...

Property Brothers Sibling J.D. Scott Is Planning A Halloween Wedding Bryan Steffy/Getty Images J.D. Scott might not be as well known as his younger brothers, Property Brothers hosts Jonathan Scott and Drew Scott, but the HGTV star is still a fan favorite — so his upcoming spooky wedding plans might be of interest to all the Scott-heads out there. J.D. Scott is well known to Property Brothers fans after appearing alongside Jonathan and Drew on shows like Brother vs....

Now that Marvel’s Disney+ series Loki has cracked open the multiverse, one of the biggest questions posed by fans is when Ryan Reynolds’ Deadpool will cross into the MCU. While once considered a stretch, nowadays nothing seems off the table considering rumors of a Wanda Maximoff showdown with X-Men, an all-but-confirmed Venom tie to Holland’s Spider-Man, and, of course, villains from Spidey franchises past appearing in Spider-Man: No Way Home. ADVERTISEMENT...

Sebastian Stan has had quite a career with Marvel Studios. His first appearance was all the way back in Captain America: The First Avenger, and his latest was in The Falcon and the Winter Soldier—not including his voice work in What If…?. Starting as a friend to Chris Evan’s famous hero, he then turns into a brain-washed villain, to a lost stranger, back to a close ally in the last two Avengers films....

Following the end of the Skywalker Saga, The Mandalorian has kept the momentum going in the Star Wars universe. Now heading into its third season, the Disney+ show has established a beloved set of characters and a riveting story. Which leads to the question: what next? The Mandalorian’s last season saw the live-action introduction of some notable Star Wars: Clone Wars characters. In particular, this included fan-favorites Ahsoka Tano and Bo-Katan Kryze....