Celebrities

When your parents are rich, famous, and beautiful I bet the expectations on those little shoulders to grow up to be the same must feel overwhelming sometimes. Even if every kid should be free to go their own way, to pursue their own interests, the attention that celebrities and their kids get from the media...

You know those adorable kids that grace the Hollywood screens before puberty, just cute little things who make us smile (or cry, depending on the flick)? Or maybe it’s their parents you’ve seen and heard, kids who grew up in the elite Hollywood world… It turns out they grow up just like the rest of...

If society in general has an issue with not only body image expectations, but the way we love to foist them on others, then Hollywood has at least double the trouble. The women are made to feel like, unless they’re a certain size and body type, they’ll never be leading ladies. You know what? That...

As someone who has met her fair share of celebrities in her day, I have to say, the whole business gives me anxiety – at least, it does when I’m expecting to meet someone whose work I enjoy. If they’re rude, it might be harder for me to watch them in the future, even though...

I remember when I was growing up in Kansas in the 1990s, the town of Lawrence was referred to as “the next Seattle.” This was the height of the grunge craze and Lawrence did (and always has) had a good music scene…but of course, that kind of recognition never came to Lawrence. So, no, it...

Do you remember Crystal Pepsi? How about Zima? There are tons and tons of products, people, and random other stuff that are supposed to be “the next big thing” that just don’t quite work out. But it’s fun to look back on them! Folks on AskReddit talked about things that were supposed to be a...

I suppose there are people out there who only know Judy Garland’s name and face and voice from her iconic role as Dorothy Gale in The Wizard of Oz. Those people might even be lucky, because they don’t realize how horribly tragic and wasted her beautiful life can seem when you know all of the rest of...

A lot of the time it can seem like our favorite television actors, some or all of whom play iconic roles, are larger than life. The truth is, of course, that they’re human just like the rest of us – which means also that they’ve most likely aged since the last time your favorite character...