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“Days of Our Lives” Stars Accuse “Tyrannical” Producer of Inappropriate Behavior Kathy Hutchins / Shutterstock An internal investigation on Days of Our Lives has one longtime producer in the spotlight. The soap opera’s co-executive producer and director Albert Alarr has been accused of being “tyrannical” and engaging in inappropriate and abusive behavior on set. Anonymous cast and crew members spoke out in a report from Deadline, while one well-known former star, Lisa Rinna , shared her side of the story on social media....

“Jeopardy!” Producers Explain Major On-Air Flub: “Ken Made a Mistake” ABC Jeopardy! legend Ken Jennings knows what it’s like to stand on both sides of the podium. The player-turned-host currently holds the record for most consecutive wins (spoiler alert: he’s won 74 games in a row) and the highest earnings in regular-season play. All of that to say, Jennings is well familiar with both the pressure and excitement of the beloved quiz show....

“Stranger Things” Star Shares “Most Important” Thing He Learned From Addiction Darren Gerrish/WireImage for Tommy Hilfiger via Getty Images Until recently, Jamie Campbell Bower was best known for his roles in Twilight , Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows , and Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald . No longer an “up-and-coming actor,” Bower has arrived on the main stage thanks to his standout performance on season four of the Netflix hit Stranger Things ....

1.1 Million Ovens Sold at Lowe’s and Home Depot Recalled After 250 Fire Reports Shutterstock Appliances are large investments, and when we shell out for expensive products, we want to feel confident in their longevity and their safety. But now, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning that Samsung Slide-In Electric Ranges are being recalled following 250 fire reports. According to an Aug. 8 recall notice , the Samsung stoves have “front-mounted knobs” that “can be activated by accidental contact by humans or pets....

10 Amazing Style Buys for Men Under $100 Brooks Brothers Clothing can get expensive—like, really expensive. Need a new suit? That’s $500, easy, before tailoring is even factored. Shoes worn thin? That’s another couple bills, if you want a pair that’ll actually last. Tallying the costs is enough to cause a man to commit to a lifetime of pleated chinos and ill-fitted button-downs. But before you retreat into a sartorial wasteland, know that things don’t have to be like this....

10 Best Tequilas for Margaritas Shutterstock Tangy, bright, and aromatic, there’s something about making—and enjoying—and margarita . However, before you play bartender at your next event, mixology experts say it’s worth finding the right tequila to perfect your signature recipe. In fact, they say that the brand you choose can add depth, richness, and nuance to your drink, lending it a more elegant flavor. Wondering which tequilas are considered top-shelf, even at an approachable price?...

10 Best U.S. Cities for Pickleball Lovers, New Data Shows halbergman / iStock What may have seemed like a passing exercise fad during the pandemic has become the fastest-growing sport in the U.S. for the third consecutive year. According to the 2023 APP Pickleball Participation Report , 14 percent of Americans (36.5 million people) played pickleball at least once the year prior. If you fall into this group, it’s likely that you live near a pickleball court—but not all cities have caught on to the trend....

10 Body Language Signs That Mean Someone Is Attracted to You iStock Despite what rom-coms might lead you to believe, your crush probably isn’t going to confess their feelings for you in a grand romantic gesture . Instead, you’re usually stuck overanalyzing the things they say to you, trying to figure out if they secretly like you, too. But while you’re reading between the lines, remember that actions sometimes speak louder than words—and that goes for tiny actions, too....

10 Chic Ways to Elevate Your Look With Jewelry Shutterstock If you’ve tried on every piece of clothing in your wardrobe just to feel like nothing is working, it might be because you’re missing something else entirely: jewelry. Whether you’re dressed to the nines for a special night out or wearing basics for your weekend errands, adding the right accessories can take any outfit from drab to dashing. Not sure what pieces to pick?...

10 Everyday Items That Experts Say Are a Complete Waste of Money Shutterstock Some things can be an absolute waste of money . With the high cost of living and inflated prices, it’s important to save where possible by making smart decisions that are good for your wallet. While some purchases might be convenient, they’re actually harmful to your finances and bad buys in the long run. By steering clear of certain popular items, you can save money and, in some cases, do your part to make sustainable choices that help the planet and your health....

10 Major Stores Closed on Thanksgiving This Year: Walmart, Costco, and More iStock It’s almost inevitable that you’ll need to buy a last-minute item on a day most stores are closed . On Thanksgiving , those items tend to be related to hosting: a set of batteries for a speaker, a pan for a last-minute side dish, or a pack of toilet paper. (Hey, it’s the most essential things that often fall through the cracks!...

10 Mistakes You’re Making That Wreak Havoc on Your House in Winter, Experts Say ND700 / Shutterstock Winter’s destructive forces can damage our homes in ways we may not have even considered in warmer months. Ice, snow and frigid temperatures mean pipes can freeze, heating systems can fail, and clogged gutters can cause ice damage. If you know what to check before winter comes, you can avoid cold-weather calamities and enjoy your cozy haven while watching the snow pile up outside....

10 Most Affordable Golf Towns in the U.S. iStock Golf enthusiasts know that warmer weather means more chances to practice their swing, and what better way to combine travel and recreation than with a trip to a golf destination? With expensive equipment and high resort dues, golf can be one of the pricier hobbies. But it doesn’t have to be. There are plenty of spots where you don’t have to dish out hundreds of dollars to tee up....

10 Most Stylish Celebrity Couples (Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are #4!) Shutterstock Who are the most stylish celebrity couples? Fashion retailer Karen Millen did the research, analyzing over 5 million social media hashtags and Google searches for each couple’s outfits, wardrobe, and style for each high-profile pairing. “We know that many people look up to celebrities as style icons and that there’s a lot of discourse at the minute around which celebrities look ‘good together’ and which are oddly-matched – but it just goes to show that some duos influence mainstream culture more than others, regardless of fans’ opinions,” a Karen Millen spokesperson said....

10 Things You Should Be Keeping in Your Refrigerator That Aren’t Food New Africa / Shutterstock You might have heard that putting certain clothing items in the freezer can kill bacteria, but did you know there are plenty of household hacks involving your fridge, too? From items in your medicine cabinet to those in your junk drawer, you’d be surprised how many common things can benefit from relocating to cooler temps....

10 Ways to Add Bold Patterns to Your Wardrobe milorad kravic / iStock A solid capsule wardrobe will have an assortment of staples in neutral colors that carry you through the seasons and the years. But is that really enough? According to stylists, a truly complete capsule should also include a few power pieces: colorful or vibrant options that help you stand out from the crowd. So, if you typically dress in more subdued hues, you might be wondering how to wear bold patterns....

11 ’90s Mall Stores That Are Still Around—And What They Sell Now Shutterstock For Gen X and Millennials, taking a trip to the mall was about so much more than just buying stuff. You might stop by the food court for an Aunt Aunnie’s pretzel and soda, talk yourself into getting your ears pierced, flip through stacks of CDs, try to call your friends from a payphone, or simply kill time walking those long corridors of stores—many of which have long since gone out of business....

11 Best New Tractor Supply Gift Finds Hitting Shelves This Week Photo: Shutterstock; Design: Canva If you’re holiday shopping for someone who loves the outdoors, country living, or just a great deal, Tractor Supply has you covered this week. The retailer is rolling out a fresh batch of giftable finds—many of which are already catching shoppers’ attention. From practical gear to kids’ toys to cold-weather accessories, here are the best new items hitting shelves right now....

11 Dollar Tree Finds to Grab Before the Year Is Over Shutterstock Christmas may be over, but Dollar Tree is the gift that keeps on giving. There are so many new and returning products at the discount store, all under $,5 with most around the $1.50 price point. From Valentine’s Day gifts and decor (even a V-day tree!) to picture frames and crafting must-buys, there are lots of fantastic finds to pick up before 2025 comes to an end....

11 Hobby Lobby Valentine’s Day Decor Finds Shoppers Are Stocking Up On Shutterstock There is less than three weeks until Valentine’s Day. Luckily, Hobby Lobby is here to help you get in the mood for the annual celebration of love. I recently hit my local store and found so many V-Day-themed decor options, many of which were available online. What should you shop for? Here are 11 Hobby Lobby Valentine’s Day decor finds shoppers are stocking up on....