Chicago Fire‘s Joe Minoso Hooks Up With the Be Burn Aware Campaign
He’s not a fireman, but he plays one on TV, so when Joe Minoso, who stars as Joe Cruz on Chicago Fire, was asked to team up with Shriners Hospitals for Children for its annual Be Burn Aware campaign,...
View ArticleShowbiz Analysis: Meat Loaf on Fame, Fans and Bat Out of Hell
You’ve got to be thankful when you’re able to connect with one of the most memorable entertainers of your generation while he’s in the middle of his fall tour. So I was thrilled to catch up with...
View ArticleNCIS Star Emily Wickersham Talks Jake’s Cheating, Lindsay Wagner as Her Mom...
It was a shocker on last week’s episode of NCIS when Special Agent Ellie Bishop (Emily Wickersham) discovered that her husband Jake (Jamie Bamber) was cheating on her. So, she packed her bags and left...
View Article23 Bestselling YA Authors Share ‘The Book I’m Most Thankful For…’
It’s that time of year again, the time when we count our blessings and make hopeful lists for the new year, take stock and turn to thoughts of renewal. It’s also that time of year when, taking a break...
View ArticleExclusive: Learn More About the Red Mighty Morphin Power Ranger Macy’s...
The Red Mighty Morphin Power Ranger balloon will be taking his second flight this year at the 89th Annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. The truly mighty balloon comes with some equally mighty stats....
View ArticleThe Voice Recap: The Top 11 Take the Stage
Eleven artists performed on Monday night’s The Voice, but only 10 will move on. With the Thanksgiving holiday this week, the show featured the Top 11’s families as the contestants prepared for the...
View ArticleJimmy Kimmel Helps Harrison Ford and Chewbacca Rekindle Their Friendship
Last night, Jimmy Kimmel hosted the entire cast of Star Wars: The Force Awakens for an epic night of excitement, discussion and reminiscing about all the things that happen(ed) in a galaxy far, far...
View Article5 Things to be Thankful for: Muppets, Holiday Cartoons and the Return of...
Thanksgiving, a time when we get together with friends and family, we eat (sometimes WAY too much—but it’s all so good), and we look back at all of the things we are thankful for. I’m thankful for...
View Article9 Celebs Who Take on Art Off Screen
Sylvester Stallone, 69, is back on the big screen as Rocky Balboa in Creed. But before acting, his passion was painting, heavily influenced by abstract expressionism. Here are other actors who love to...
View ArticleWhat Makes The Wiz Special for Queen Latifah?
Queen Latifah, Oscar nominee, 45, is a singer, rapper, songwriter, talk show host, actress and producer. And on Dec. 3, she’ll go “behind the curtain” in the Land of Oz as the Wiz in the TV production...
View ArticleThe Surgeon General’s Recommendations on Alcohol
Rosemary Imberman in Silver Spring, Maryland, writes: How long do you think it will be before the Surgeon General’s recommendation on alcohol limits (one drink per day for women, two drinks for men)...
View Article10 Life-Changing Quotes from Wild Author Cheryl Strayed’s New Book Brave Enough
Cheryl Strayed’s best-selling book-turned Reese Witherspoon-starring movie Wild hit home with millions of people. Now Strayed, who “thinks of quotes as mini-instruction manuals for the soul,” shares...
View ArticleTransparent a Transformative Show, Says Series Star Judith Light
Judith Light, 66, who became a household name on a sitcom (Who’s the Boss) and a soap series (One Life to Live) says Transparent marks a huge shift from those days. “[Creator] Jill Soloway said she...
View Article12 Never-Before-Seen Images of America’s National Parks
In honor of the National Park Service celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2016, check out 12 never-before-seen photos from Ian Shive in The National Parks: An American Legacy. The gorgeous coffee...
View ArticleA Book for Every Stocking
Bond vs. Bond: The Many Faces of 007 (Race Point Publishing) If someone on your list is a Bond lover—of Connery, Moore, Brosnan, Craig or another handsome 007—author Paul Simpson’s all-encompassing...
View ArticleInterview: The Voice‘s Ousted Evan McKeel: I Didn’t Expect to Go Home
Team Pharrell Williams lost its second member when Evan McKeel became the latest contestant on The Voice to get eliminated — and Parade.com spoke to the performer from Richmond, Virginia, the morning...
View ArticleWhat a Wise Guy!
Nora Hill in Edmonds, Washington, writes: I’m writing about the “wise guy” puzzle. (October 4, 2015) Did you ever try pushing a cork into a jug? Even if a person is not dying of thirst, it is a...
View ArticleCelebrities Share Their Thanksgiving Love On Social Media
On Thanksgiving celebrities turned to Instagram and Twitter to offer holiday wishes. Some of the messages were earnest and sweet. While others were funny, sometimes goofy. Here are a few of our...
View ArticleIs Tipping Based on Service?
What I dislike most about tipping is basing the tip on a percentage of the check. It doesn’t require more effort to serve a $50 dinner than a $35 dinner. Why should we tip this way? —Allison G....
View ArticleRalph Nader on Lawsuits: You Never Have Enough Cases
At age 81, Ralph Nader, one of the best-known activists in the world of business and politics, refuses to slow down. “Absolutely not,” he says. “I’m accelerating.” (Alex Wong/Getty Images) On November...
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