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Barack Obama pays heartfelt tribute to his late mother with sweet throwback photo

Barack Obama has paid tribute to his mom in a touching post on Instagram where he praises her strength and “moral instruction”. Posting a picture of her as a young mom, with Barack sitting on ...

Natalie Schafer, who played Mrs. Howell on Gilligan’s Island, was a millionaire in real life

As soon as I hear the first few notes to the Gilligan’s Island theme song, I’m singing along! “Just sit right back and you’ll hear a tale, a tale of a fateful trip…” It’s just ...

Tammy Faye Bakker’s last photo is truly a tragic one

Tammy Faye Bakker and her husband Jim Bakker were the first couple in TV Evangelism, creating a huge empire through The Jim and Tammy Show. Yet their empire quickly became toxic following a huge scandal. ...

The little kid from ”Stuart Little” and ”Jerry McGuire” is all grown up

Anyone who has seen “Stuart Little” and “Jerry McGuire” probably remembers the charming little blond kid who stole the show. Personally, I can’t believe it has been over 20 years since Jonathan Lipnicki got his ...

How to stay safe during the festive season with top tips from Dr Fauci

I don’t think any of us expected to be in the middle of a pandemic 10 months after the virus was first identified. As we head toward a season usually filled with family parties and ...

Tearful ‘Jeopardy!’ contestant gives special thank you to Alex Trebek: ‘I learned English because of you’

Alex Trebek, the TV legend who hosted Jeopardy! for 36 years, died on Sunday after a nearly two-year battle with stage IV pancreatic cancer. But despite his health troubles, Trebek remarkably continued to host Jeopardy! ...

Alex Trebek, long-running and much loved ‘Jeopardy!’ host, dies aged 80 – rest in peace

Alex Trebek, the legendary host of Jeopardy! for five decades, has died at the age of 80 after a battle with pancreatic cancer. According to sorrowful reports, Trebek passed away at his home yesterday, surrounded ...

George Harrison’s son shares last heartbreaking wish of his famous Beatle father

George Harrison was often known as “The Quiet One” in his band, rising to fame along side his bandmates in legendary The Beatles. Sadly, he passed away in 2001, age just 58. These days, his ...

‘My short-term memory is shot’ : Michael J Fox reveals his Parkinson’s battle

Hollywood star Michael J. Fox has revealed his short-term memory is “shot” almost 30 years after being diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. The Back to the Future star has remained on our screens since being diagnosed with ...

The secret life of Bing Crosby and how he became The King of Christmas

To me, there’s only one King of Christmas; Bing Crosby. The famous singer, actor, dancer and comedian represents the very pinnacle of success in show business. He was a fanatic about the technology of sound – ...