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The Stunning Transformation Of Princess Beatrice Getty Images By Brittany Brolley/Oct. 17, 2019 10:13 am EST Princess Beatrice announced her engagement to real estate tycoon Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi in September 2019. “We are extremely happy to be able to share the news of our recent engagement,” she and her fiancé said, sharing the happy news in an official statement. “We are both so excited to be embarking on this life adventure together and can’t wait to be married,” the couple continued....

The Tragic Truth Of Phantom Pregnancy Shutterstock By S. Nicole Lane/Nov. 8, 2019 12:41 pm EST Swelling of the breasts, nausea, weight gain — sounds a lot like pregnancy right? Well, not always. A phenomenon called pseudocyesis, or a phantom pregnancy, is when a person’s body tells them they are pregnant even though they really aren’t. Symptoms like weight gain, morning sickness, mood swings, and backaches may all occur without the reality of an actual pregnancy....

This is why Demi Moore and Tallulah Willis were estranged Instagram In a Red Table Talk interview in 2019, Willis revealed what led to the rift with her mother. She said that she felt abandoned throughout her mother’s relationship with Ashton Kutcher, during which Moore relapsed after nearly 20 years of sobriety, and suffered a miscarriage. “I felt very forgotten and I felt like I developed and I nurtured a narrative that she didn’t love me,” said Willis (via In Style)....

The Truth About Disney’s Descendants Handout/Getty Images By Amanda Tullos/Aug. 20, 2019 3:27 pm EST In Disney’s Descendants, the fight between good and evil is a constant battle, as some kids are born rotten to the core. Adapted from the bestselling book series from author Melissa de la Cruz, Descendants follows the children of Disney’s infamous villains Maleficent, Jafar, Cruella de Vil, and the Evil Queen, as they try to assimilate to the good-natured United States of Auradon, which is ruled by Belle, Beast, and their son, Prince Ben....

The Untold Truth Of Danai Gurira Getty Images By Joey Keogh/April 16, 2019 12:09 pm EST Danai Gurira has the kind of name you’ll remember — and good thing, too, as the Hollywood star is definitely one to watch. The actress and playwright has two massive gigs to her name: The Walking Dead, where she plays badass warrior Michonne, and Black Panther, where she plays badass warrior general Okoye. Whether she’s fighting off zombie hordes or battling for Wakanda, Gurira is a singular, empowering, and completely unique presence on screen....

Among the most interesting and, at times, unnerving aspects of WandaVision were the commercials. Each was masterfully crafted into something perfectly at home in the era of the sitcom the wider episode represented while also pointing to a specific piece of trauma, guilt, or fear that Elizabeth Olsen’s Wanda Maximoff had experienced. From the very first, there were fans looking to see both what these commercials meant to Wanda specifically and what was causing them to manifest....

It’s been seven months since the town of Westview endured both the likes of Wanda Maximoff and her adversary, Agatha Harkness. The last time fans saw Agatha was at the end of Marvel Studios’ first Disney+ streaming series, WandaVision, where Wanda, who had fully taken on the powers of the Scarlet Witch, cast a spell to turn the villainous witch back into the nosy neighbor known as Agnes. ADVERTISEMENT Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige revealed in the past that they wish to work with Kathryn Hahn, who portrayed Agatha, again in the future, leaving fans to believe that the powerful witch who was behind everything all along will make a return in the MCU....

What Does It Mean When Your Gums Are White Shutterstock By Hope Ngo/Dec. 23, 2019 2:14 pm EST We all want our teeth to live up to the standard of pearly whites (and there are some fairly easy ways to get some white teeth of your own), but the same principle most definitely does not apply to our gums. It’s important to remember that pink gums are healthy gums, even though these tissues can actually stand a reasonable amount of pain, temperature, and pressure (via Britannica)....

What Exactly Does A Hot Oil Treatment Do To Your Hair? Shutterstock By Phoebe McRae/Dec. 30, 2019 1:37 pm EST Hot oil hair treatments are slowly trickling into the mainstream, and just like every other hair and beauty trend, we want to know all about them. What is a hot oil hair treatment? And, more importantly, what does a hot oil hair treatment actually do for hair? Apparently, it’s less about the oil and more about the heat....

What To Do If Your Wedding Was Postponed Due To Coronavirus Shutterstock By Phoebe McRae/March 18, 2020 10:07 am EST Due to the increasing impact of the coronavirus, brides-to-be around the world have been making the difficult decision to postpone their upcoming weddings. And it’s not just affecting couples to be wed and their guests. It’s affecting wedding venues, vendors, and event planners, too. Here’s what to do if your wedding was postponed due to coronavirus....

Burberry’s margins are high Tolga Akmen/Getty Images Business of Fashion says the margin for producing items for high-end labels like Burberry are usually at about 65 percent, which includes the cost of raw materials, design, manufacturing, and fulfillment. The cost of labor in China, where many goods are made, is also on the rise. Not only that, but the price of a luxury item also needs to factor in the cost of real estate and staff....

Quick sandbag workout Shutterstock Personally, I love just about any activity that allows me to move my body and get in a good sweat, whether it’s hot yoga, running, or strength training. In fact, when I started strength training consistently my running drastically improved as I felt my legs were stronger and could better carry me longer and faster than before. Turns out that was exactly what was happening. One form of exercise I haven’t personally tried is DVRT, or the Dynamic Variable Resistance Training System, which basically consists of using a sandbag through a variety of strength and resistance training movements....

As Phase 4 continues to have a notable lack of an Avengers blockbuster on the slate, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness looks to be the biggest film of the year. The titular Avenger will be joined by Elizabeth Olsen’s Scarlet Witch and Xochitl Gomez’s America Chavez as it follows directly on from the events of WandaVision and Spider-Man: No Way Home for a Multiverse-hopping adventure. After a moderately well-received solo debut, Benedict Cumberbatch’s sorcerer has since stepped into a prominent role in the MCU and was integral to Avengers: Infinity War, Endgame, and Spider-Man: No Way Home....

8 Exercises For Killer Arms Shutterstock By Laura Williams, M.S.Ed., ACSM EP-C/Dec. 5, 2016 4:38 pm EST Nothing rounds out a great outfit like a killer set of arms. To get the toned, strong look of Michelle Obama’s shoulders, biceps, and triceps, you need a well-balanced workout plan that incorporates calorie-burning conditioning work with targeted strength training. Try incorporating the following workout routine (designed by myself, a certified exercise physiologist with a master’s degree in exercise science) two to three days a week to help unearth your killer guns....

One of the more surprising aspects of the DCEU has been the popularity and success of Aquaman. A superhero who had been mocked and looked down upon for decades for his corny fish-talking superpowers, Aquaman is now a fan-favorite largely due to Jason Momoa’s take on the character. Momoa altered the public’s perception of the character from a lameo to a beast after his three portrayals of Aquaman in Batman v....

Are Chip And Joanna Still Doing Fixer Upper? Larry Busacca/Getty Images By Joey Keogh/Aug. 9, 2019 2:36 pm EST As hard as it was for fans of HGTV mega-hit Fixer Upper to say goodbye, the end of the show that made Chip and Joanna Gaines household names (no pun intended) didn’t really signal the end. The beloved Magnolia duo aren’t done with TV yet. In fact, they’re launching their very own network....

Anyone who has read a comic book will be able to tell you that death has a tendency to lack a lasting effect on those that it may consume. Sometimes, that can be irritating, because once a death is “undone” in one way or another, it can almost take away from the significance of the story where the death took place, especially if it was in the form of a sacrifice for the greater good, or used as motivation for another character to do what’s right....

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever will be an emotional and unique film. Fans are eager to learn how the story and world will adapt to T’Challa’s sudden loss; the sad circumstances surrounding the film are all but guaranteed to make for a bittersweet movie-going experience. The movie has been out and about filming recently, giving fans glimpses of car chases alongside the first sighting of Dominique Thorne’s Riri Williams. While the scenes don’t seem all that notable on the surface, there’s still a lot to take in....

Since 2020, it’s long been speculated whether Bruce Campbell had filmed a cameo for Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness; it didn’t help that Campbell made numerous cheeky teases at his involvement. This included an April Fools post that joked about him making a cameo in the Doctor Strange sequel as his iconic character, Ash Williams, from the Evil Dead franchise. Of course, everyone has assumed that Campbell would make a cameo ever since Sam Raimi was confirmed to direct the long-anticipated Doctor Strange sequel....

As Matt Reeves’ The Batman continues to deliver the box office, Warner Bros. is looking for other ways to explore the Batman brand and the world of Gotham City. In addition to the upcoming HBO Max film Batgirl, Ben Affleck and Michael Keaton’s Batmen in The Flash, and a spin-off series based on The Batman’s Penguin, Warner Bros. has also announced The CW’s next television series - Gotham Knights. Based on the video game of the same name and written by Batwoman writers Natalie Abrams, James Stoteraux, and Chad Fiveash, Gotham Knights takes place in the fallout of Bruce Wayne’s murder, where his adopted son teams up with the children of Batman’s foes in light of being framed for the Caped Crusader’s death....