Jamie Lerner
Staff WriterLocation: Barcelona, Catalonia, SpainEducation: New York UniversityJamie Lerner is a writer and comedian who performs stand-up and musical comedy all over the world. She will talk your ear off about all things 'Survivor,' reality dating shows, Marvel, prestige television, and of course, comedy.
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A woman pretends to cry during her breakup with a cheater, and fellow women to praise her for her crocodile tears. But some people are perplexed.Reality TV What Happens If the Bachelorette Forgets the Contestants' Names? It Has Happened Before
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What is ‘Golden Bachelor’ Gerry Turner’s net worth? He’ll be the first senior citizen ‘Bachelor’ in the franchise’s newest spinoff series.Television Could We BE Any More Excited? A Brand New 'Friends' Collectible Is Here!
Where can we buy the Fisher Price Little People Collector FRIENDS “The Television Series” Set? There’s also a sweepstakes for the “kidult” toy.Music Fuerza Regida Frontman JOP Was Detained by the LAPD
Why did JOP get arrested? The Fuerza Regida frontman, Jesús Ortiz Paz, was arrested alongside Chino Pacas and Calle 24 on July 16, 2023.Human Interest Fans Speculate That French Icon Jane Birkin's Death Could Be Cancer-Related
What was Jane Birkin’s cause of death? The British singer, actor, and inspiration behind the Birkin Bag died at 76 years old on July 16, 2023.Entertainment SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher Has Complicated Political Views, So We Break Them Down
What are Fran Drescher’s politics and views in light of the SAG-AFTRA strike? ‘The Nanny’ star delivered an impassioned speech during negotiations.Music Apple TV Plus's 'Platonic' Has a Different Theme Song Every Week — Don't Worry, We Know All of Them
What is the theme song for Apple TV Plus’s ‘Platonic’? Every episode features a different theme song by a different artist, so we have the answers.Sports Tennis Players Medvedev and Sabalenka Compete for No One—Where Are Their Flags?
Why does Medvedev not have a country by his name? The tennis player is playing without representing a country and without a flag, but why?Trending We Only Need to Brush Our Teeth Once a Day Thanks to the Latest Life Hack
A guy says that he only brushes his teeth once a day and hasn’t had a cavity since. Is there any science behind his seemingly gross anecdote?Human Interest 'One Tree Hill' Actor Bethany Joy Lenz Reveals: "I Was in a Cult for 10 Years"
What cult was Bethany Joy Lenz in? She revealed on a podcast that she was in a cult for 10 years and fans speculate her husband was involved.Trending A Woman Soft Launches Her Divorce on Social Media, Feeds the Internet's Curiosity
A woman soft launches her divorce on social media and her followers are living for the explanation. She takes us step-by-step through her tactics.Reality TV 'The Challenge: USA' Season 2 Cast Is Ready to Crush the Competition
‘The Challenge: USA’ Season 2 cast has finally been announced, and not only are we here for it, but we want to follow all of them on Instagram.Human Interest Zodiac Killer ... Or Killers? There Have Been Multiple Elusive and Cryptic Murderers
How many Zodiac Killers were there? The Zodiac Killer has become infamous for his murders, but ‘Myth of the Zodiac Killer’ posits multiple killers.Television Andrea Evans’ Husband and Daughter Mourn Her Tragic Death
Who was Andrea Evans’ husband? The daytime television star passed away at 66 years old from breast cancer survived by her husband and daughter.Human Interest Jeffrey Carlson, 48, Dies After Successful Career in Daytime TV and Stage
What was Jeffrey Carlson’s cause of death? The ‘All My Children’ actor passed away at 48, and fans are now mourning his sudden death.Entertainment 'The Ashley Madison Affair': Noel Biderman's Wife Has "Stood by Him" Following Data Breach
Where is Ashley Madison’s CEO Noel Biderman now? The dating app famous for encouraging affairs begs questions about Noel’s wife and children.Music 'Speak Now' or Forever Hold Your Peace — A Taylor Swift Song from the Vault Could Be About Kieran Culkin
Who is “When Emma Falls in Love” about? Taylor Swift has re-released ‘Speak Now’ on her own terms and rumors say that it’s about Emma Stone.Television HGTV Sweetheart Christina Haack's New Husband Has Had a Successful Career
What does ‘Christina on the Coast’ star Christina Haack’s husband do for a living? Her third husband, Joshua Hall, has an impressive net worth.Human Interest Allison Mack Has Been Released from Prison — Has Ex Nicki Clyne Spoken to Her? (EXCLUSIVE)
Where is Allison Mack now after the NXIVM scandal? Ex-wife Nicki Clyne reveals to Distractify if she has communicated with the actress post-trial.Television Rumors Are Spreading That HGTV Star Alison Victoria Has a Daughter — Are They True?
Does ‘Windy City Rehab’ interior designer Alison Victoria have a daughter? She talks about her pregnancy challenges on the HGTV series.Trending This Man Proves You Can Find Anyone Using Geolocation — and It's a Scary Lesson for All of Us
A man shows how he can use geolocation to find anyone as a lesson to be careful what you post on the internet. But in doing so, he teaches his skills.Human Interest Fans and Experts Are Disputing Fitness Influencer Jo Lindner's Actual Cause of Death
What was Jo Lindner’s cause of death? The German bodybuilding star known as “Joesthetics” died at 30 years old. How did the fitness influencer die?Human Interest Former NFL Player Ryan Mallett Died at 35 Years Old — Here's What Happened
What was Ryan Mallett’s cause of death? The former NFL player passed away suddenly at 35 years old on June 27, 2023, in Destin, Fla.Celebrity Comedian Atsuko Okatsuka Shares She Learned English "By Watching 'Scooby-Doo'" (EXCLUSIVE)
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Who is actor Wes Williams in ‘And Just Like That’ Season 2, Episode 3? He plays Milo H, a controversially “hot” teenage character in the Max series.Music Rapper Lil Uzi Vert Follows Only One Person and Their Identity Is Shocking (EXCLUSIVE)
Why does rapper Lil Uzi Vert follow Ken Jeong on Instagram? Lil Uzi follows Ken and no one else, but what’s the deal with their Leslie Chow alter ego?Music Fall Out Boy's Updated "We Didn't Start the Fire" Has Spawned the Best Memes
Fall Out Boy released their own version of Billy Joel’s “We Didn’t Start the Fire.” FOB’s rendition of the classic song spawned its share of memes.Entertainment Ken Jeong Says Working on 'The Afterparty' Was "An Embarrassment of Riches" (EXCLUSIVE)
Apple TV Plus’s ‘The Afterparty’ is coming back with an almost entirely new cast for Season 2, including comedian and actor Ken Jeong.Stream & Chill 'Secret Invasion' Explains Why Fury Doesn't Call the Avengers for Help
Which Avengers are in 'Secret Invasion' on Disney Plus? From spies to superheroes, the high-stakes thriller will have returning characters.Exclusives Ken Jeong and Joel McHale Have Been Roasting Each Other — Is It Love or Hate? (EXCLUSIVE)
Ken Jeong joked about the ins and outs of his friendship with Joel McHale, his ‘Community’ co-star, podcasting partner, and worst nemesis.Television 'Gotham Knights' Dedicated Its Finale to Chris Dodge-Copeland
What happened to Chris Dodge-Copeland? The series finale of ‘Gotham Knights’ was dedicated to the late location manager, but who was he?Reality TV 'The Bachelorette' Suitor Spencer Storbeck Won the Competition for Most Memes of Night One
Spencer Storbeck turned heads during his entrance on Charity’s season of ‘The Bachelorette.’ The single dad spawned some harsh reactions and memes.Human Interest Former Child Star Adam Rich Died at 54 Years Old — What Was His Cause of Death?
What was Adam Rich’s cause of death? The former child star died at 54 years old. How did he die and was he married? We have the details.Stream & Chill Unlike the OG, the New York Zodiac Killer Was Caught ... and He Had a Controversial Love Affair
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Who was on the OceanGate submersible? On June 19, 2023, the Titan, which goes to the Titanic’s wreckage, disappeared. They were later confirmed dead.Human Interest Lost Billionaire Hamish Hardings's Stepson Brian Szasz Is Making Headlines for All the Wrong Reasons
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What is OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush’s net worth? The founder and CEO is on the missing Titan along with four other wealthy passengers.Television "Sweet" Dee Reynolds Was Originally Played by Rob McElhenney's Ex-Girlfriend
Why did Jordan Reid leave ‘It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’? She was the original Dee Reynolds before Kaitlin Olson took over the role.Television Betty White and Bea Arthur's Legacies Are Marred by Rumors of a Feud—How True Are the Rumors?
‘Golden Girls’ Betty White and Bea Arthur famously had a feud for many years that has since become part of their legacy. So we explain what happened.Stream & Chill Dr. Sally Smith Ripped Maya Kowalski Away from Parents — She Wasn't the Only One
Where is Dr. Sally Smith now? The family doctor who changed the Kowalski family’s lives forever is an essential part of Netflix’s ‘Take Care of Maya.’Music Rapper Big Pokey Passed Away at Just 45 Years Old, Much to the Surprise of Friends and Fans
What was rapper Big Pokey’s cause of death? The 45-year-old Houston-based rapper died suddenly on June 17, 2023. How did the hip-hop artist die?Stream & Chill Pia Meets a Devastating and Ambiguous Fate in the "Loch Henry" Episode of 'Black Mirror'
What happened to Pia in Episode 2 of ‘Black Mirror’? In “Loch Henry,” Season 6’s second episode, Pia meets a devastating, yet ambiguous, fate.Human Interest A 26-Year-Old Cyclist Tragically Died During the Tour de Suisse — What Happened?
What was Swiss cyclist Gino Mäder’s cause of death? He died suddenly on June 16, 2023, at just 26 years old during the Tour de Suisse. How did he die?