These couldn’t be true… could they? For this list, we’ll be ranking the strangest or most infamous stories, theories, or urban legends behind some of our favorite toys. These old wives’ tales could be based upon misinformation, assumption, or outright falsehoods, just so long as a large section of people bought into them at one
Itaberlly Lozano and his mother Tatiana Ferreira Lozano Pereira. (Itaberlly Lozano/ Facebook) A mother who stabbed her teenage son to death for being gay has been sentenced by a jury in Brazil to 25 years and eight months in prison. Tatiana Ferreira Lozano Pereira never accepted that her 17-year-old son Itaberli Lozano was gay, and
16-year-old Channing Smith was described by family as “the sweetest kid ever from birth.” (Screenshot: News Channel 5) A bisexual teenager took his own life after he was outed online, but the anti-gay district attorney is refusing to bring criminal charges against those who outed him. 16-year-old Channing Smith, from Manchester, Tennessee, had confided in
Junji Ito is a name that’s been popping up with increasing regularity lately. Alexandre Aja will be adapting Ito’s Tomie manga series for Quibi, Toonami announced an Uzumaki anime for 2020, and the prolific manga artist even made a sly cameo in Hideo Kojima’s Death Stranding video game. For horror comic and manga fans, Ito
Former Teen Mom 2 star, David Eason claims that ex Jenelle Evans has no bond with her kids. The estranged couple is going through a divorce right now after many months of legal and financial issues and now Eason is now publically slamming Evan’s parenting ability. The pair began dating in 2015, married in 2017,
VCG/VCG via Getty Images UPDATE: K-pop superstars Jung Joon-young and Choi Jong-hoon were sentenced six and five years in prison respectively on Friday for raping drunk, unconscious women, multiple outlets confirm. Jung was also charged with making videos of the assaults and distributing the footage. Though both singers said the acts were consensual, the court—they did not release the amount of
I don’t know about you, but I am thankful for Temptation Island! It’s the gift that keeps on giving. There were two surprises for me this episode. First, when Casey Starchak went next level narcissist and spilled his sociopathic scheme to win back Ashley Howland. David Benavidez officially has some competition now about who is the most
With so much good music being released all the time, it can be hard to determine what to listen to first. Every week, Pitchfork offers a run-down of significant new releases available on streaming services. This week’s batch includes new albums and EPs from Kacey Musgraves, Croatian Amor & Varg2TM, Doon Kanda, Ducks Unlimited, Blac
We love these products, and we hope you do too. E! has affiliate relationships, so we may get a small share of the revenue from your purchases. Items are sold by the retailer, not E!. Black Friday 2019 is here, shoppers! And while many will be scoping out doorbuster deals on TVs, tech and toys , amazing furniture sales are
The ladies from the Garden State head to Jamaica in the Wednesday, Nov. 27 episode of The Real Housewives of New Jersey, and along with the rum flowing steadily, so is the drama. In the below exclusive sneak peek, everybody’s at dinner (after a rum tasting) and the loaded questions start flying. It all starts
5 minutes ago A certain sound barrier-breaking blue hedgehog isn’t the only one whose trailer has resulted in something of a digital makeover. Tom Hooper’s cinematic adaptation of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Cats provoked quite the viral online response when its first trailer dropped over the summer. Reactions ranged from confusion to amusement to abject horror;
We love these products, and we hope you do too. E! has affiliate relationships, so we may get a small share of the revenue from your purchases. Items are sold by the retailer, not E!. The holidays are right around the corner and we have one thing on our minds: Black Friday deals! In an effort to get
One of the top comic book movies I’m looking forward to checking out the most is writer-director James Gunn’s reboot of The Suicide Squad starring Idris Elba and Margot Robbie. And if there weren’t already enough reasons to be excited about the upcoming action flick, today we’re hearing that Warner Bros. and DC plan to
For as long as a lot of us can remember, the cult show Mystery Science Theater 3000 would always do a marathon on Thanksgiving of some of the fan-favorite episodes to give people something to watch while the family argues about the current political climate. Well, while you enjoy your second helping of Aunt Judy’s
The first line of Moby-Dick, “Call me Ishmael,” is among the most instantly recognizable in all of classic Western literature. Other famous first lines in books may have more in the way of literary fireworks, but “Call me Ishmael” is more like one of those fireworks that’s just a bright flash and a loud bang:
An eccentric family is investigated in the death of their patriarch by a detective with eccentricities of his own. An unlikely couple find romance as fugitives on the run when their act of self-defense is framed as murder. Will you see ‘Knives Out’ or ‘Queen & Slim’ in theaters this weekend? ► Buy Your Tickets
One of the biggest mysteries surrounding the titular Mandalorian in Disney+’s The Mandalorian series is whether or not he takes off his helmet – and episode 4, “Sanctuary”, proves that he does indeed do so, but with certain exceptions. The Mandalorian culture is unlike anything else in the Star Wars franchise. Hailing from the planet
Jenny Anderson/WireImage Melissa Benoist has a lifelong sidekick in Chris Wood. The actor joined the viral hashtag #IStandWithMelissa on Thursday, tweeting support for his wife after she publicly opened up about her experience with domestic violence. “Happy Thanksgiving! I’m going to kiss my wife and hold her tenderly. All day. And every day. How do YOU show
Teresa Giudice has her fair share of family problems. I don’t even know where to begin. Obviously, there’s her estranged husband Joe Giudice’s pending deportation. Her relationship with sister-in-law Melissa Gorga is never great for more than a few episodes. Teresa and Joe Gorga’s father Giacinto Gorga was recently hospitalized. She’s still reeling from the
The Avalanches have remixed the Chemical Brothers’ “Out of Control,” commemorating the 20th anniversary of the latter’s album Surrender. Take a listen to their “Surrender to Love” mix of “Out of Control” below. The Chemical Brothers reissued Surrender with more new remixes on November 22. Their most recent album is April’s No Geography. The Avalanches
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Lifetime sure does love a One Tree Hill reunion, and we love them for it. The new holiday movie A Christmas Wish once again reunites Hilarie Burton, who played Peyton Sawyer, and Tyler Hilton, who played Chris Keller, as best friends who are probably going to fall in love. E! News has your first look at
26 minutes ago When asked why the Knights of Ren were included in Episode IX, here’s what director J.J. Abrams had to say on the matter: So from the start of the Star Wars Sequel Trilogy, there was talk about how the Knights of Ren could play a bigger role in these events. The glimpse
Instagram/Natalie Halcro Natalie Halcro is embarking on her next great adventure: Motherhood! The Relatively Nat & Liv star surprised fans on Thursday by revealing she’s seven months pregnant with her first child. “One more reason to be thankful this year #29weeks,” Natalie captioned her announcement. In the photos, the E! reality TV star is shown cradling her growing
2019 movies when it comes to this year’s impressive slate. Thanksgiving is a time to feast while looking back at the year’s accomplishments, as we head into the end of 2019 and get ready for a New Year. While some feared that 2019 wouldn’t bring any great films to celebrate come awards season, we’ve been
Based on the Hit Film is a series of articles looking at the video game spin-offs and adaptations of popular horror and movies. From Gremlins to Goosebumps, gateway horror is one of the most underappreciated niches of the genre. These movies might not be loved by all, but some directors like Henry Sellick seem to
Jupiter in Velvet’s latest release Anthems 2 Love is a collection of songs well in keeping with the artistry he’s established since debuting in 2012. The American born UK based vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter stands apart from the pack for a variety of reasons. Few musicians and songwriters are as talented pouring old wine into new bottles
Martin Scorsese’s The Irishman is yet another proof of the director’s mastery in the use of music to create different atmospheres and add to the characters’ actions, feelings, and overall essence in different scenes. One of this year’s most anticipated film releases was The Irishman, an epic crime film that reunited legendary director Martin Scorsese with
Instagram There’s a baby on board for Kellan Lutz and his wife, Brittany! The Twilight star announced the exciting news on Thanksgiving Day, writing on Instagram, “So much to be grateful for this year… and even more so in 2020! So proud of my wife @brittanylynnlutz and so pumped for our lil family to grow into 3 + Koda
There are definitely tiers when it comes to the Real Housewives cast trips. Last season, the New Jersey ladies went to Oklahoma. The Orange County Housewives are heading to Key West next week. Earlier in the season, they went to Beverly Hills and acted like tourists on Rodeo Drive. And, of course, pretty much every