49 Must-Watch Hallmark Christmas Movies to Get You in the Holiday Spirit

Peter Rothwell as Henry and Sarah Ramos as Georgia Bright in ‘Christmas in Notting Hill,’ 2023.Photo:Steffan Hill/Hallmark Media Steffan Hill/Hallmark Media It’s the most wonderful time of the year:Hallmark Channel’s Countdown to Christmas! According to Cablefax, the annual programming event began in November 2009 with just four originals and has since expanded to include more than 30holiday-themed moviesfrom late October to December, along withHallmark Mysterytitles. However, you don’t have to wait for them to premiere to get your fill of cheer — some of the best Hallmark Christmas movies are available to watchright now....

March 15, 2025 · 20 min · 4054 words · Keith Joseph

50 Facts About Vermiculite

Vermiculiteis a bewitching mineral that often flies under the radar . This naturally occur mineral has a unique power to expand when heated , make believe it incredibly various . But what exactly is vermiculite used for?Vermiculitefinds its way into gardening , construction , andevenfireproofing materials . Its whippersnapper , absorbentnaturemakes it consummate for improving soil aeration and moisture retention . In construction , it serves as aninsulatorand lightweight aggregate ....

March 15, 2025 · 3 min · 481 words · Angel Lee

6-Year-Old Boy Dies After Being Hit by Car While Running Across Interstate Near Home: 'Our Hearts Are Heavy'

King Holguin.Photo:GoFundMe GoFundMe In a Monday, Dec. 16 news release shared with PEOPLE, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) said officers in San Jose responded to a report of a crash involving a pedestrian and a vehicle on Interstate 280 on the late evening of Friday, Dec. 13. According to a preliminary investigation, a 6-year-old boy was on the right shoulder of I-280 northbound, south of Leland Avenue. In an email to PEOPLE, the Santa Clara Medical Examiner identified the boy as King Holguin, sharing that his cause of death was multiple blunt force injuries due to the collision....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 324 words · Tiffany Johnson

8 Movies With Serious Behind-the-Scenes Drama, fromIt Ends with UstoDon't Worry Darling

Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively in ‘It Ends with Us’.Photo:Jojo Whilden/Sony Jojo Whilden/Sony Though the finished product may be pure movie magic, the process of making some films has been downright disenchanting.Films such asJustice League,Blade: Trinity,Don’t Worry Darlingand, most recently,It Ends with Ushave had so much on-set chaos that the twists and turns of the interpersonal drama becomes more riveting to fans than the film itself.From creative differences to costars suing each other to marital affairs, check out these eight movies that made major headlines for their behind-the-scenes drama....

March 15, 2025 · 11 min · 2262 words · Robin Santos

A History of Lady Gaga at the Grammys

Photo:ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images Lady Gagahas been a powerful presence at theGrammy Awardsover the years, not just as a multi-award winner butas a performerat the star-studded musical event. She made her Grammys debut at the 52nd annual celebration in 2010, performing a medley with a surprise guest before taking home two Grammys.The artist has proven time and again that she knows how to leave a lasting impression at award shows....

March 15, 2025 · 5 min · 1056 words · Richard Cole

A Humidifier? It’s Time To Stop With the Ridiculous Camera Lens Gadgets

If you hang with a technical school - tending crowd , a eminent - end DSLR with a giant telephoto electron lens is emphatically an object of lecherousness and envy you ’re going to want to show off . And when Canon pass on out thosetelephoto lense thermosesat the Olympics a few years ago , of course lensman and gadget aficionado went nuts over them . But enough is enough ....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 265 words · Kenneth Ramirez

A Look Back at Bob Dylan's Marriages: All About His First Wife Sara Dylan and Second Wife Carolyn Dennis

American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan with his wife, Sara Lownds at Heathrow Airport, London, 2nd September 1969. The couple are returning to the US following Dylan’s appearance at the Isle of Wight festival.Photo:Evening Standard/Hulton Archive/Getty Evening Standard/Hulton Archive/Getty Bob Dylanwrote 1997’s “Make You Feel My Love” after experiencing his own two marriages. Nearly a decade after his divorce from Sara, Bob quietly married his backup singer Carolyn Dennis and the two welcomed a daughter, Desiree, together....

March 15, 2025 · 4 min · 842 words · Linda Morales

A Trans Man Waited Years to Fulfill Dream of Enlisting in Navy. An 'Unnecessary' Trump Ban Could Kick Him Out (Exclusive)

Paulo Batista, a Navy petty officer second class.Photo:Courtesy of Paulo Batista Courtesy of Paulo Batista Paulo Batista had already completed his gender transition when, at age 38, he finally achieved his years-long dream to successfully enlist in the U.S. military. “These kids could be our next president, they could be the next general, and now we’re losing that opportunity because of this,” says Batista. “To me it’s bigotry, and unnecessary....

March 15, 2025 · 6 min · 1092 words · Jennifer Alexander

Aaron Rodgers Says He's 'Losing Friendships, Family' amid Controversial Views in New Netflix Docuseries: Watch Trailer

Aaron Rodgers' controversial views have led to him losing family and friendships, the New York Jets quarterback says in an upcoming Netflix documentary about his comeback from an Achilles injury. In the trailer forAaron Rodgers: Enigma, released Tuesday, Dec. 3, Rodgers, 41, admits: “Losing friendships, family. It was heartbreaking.” The scene opens with him lying down while having a sound bath performed. Watch the trailer below: The upcoming three-part documentary series arrives on the streaming platform on Dec....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 424 words · John Brown

Adrien Brody Says His Role inThe BrutalistMirrored His Mom’s Life: ‘She Has Been a Constant Inspiration’ (Exclusive)

Adrien Brody with his mom, photographer Sylvia Plachy.Photo:Sean Zanni/Patrick McMullan via Getty Sean Zanni/Patrick McMullan via Getty Even almost 20 years apart, the similarities betweenAdrien Brody’s two award-winning roles are not lost on the actor. In 2003, his portrayal of a Holocaust survivor inThe Pianistmade the 29-year-old the youngest man ever to win the Best Actor Oscar. On Jan. 5, Brody, now 51, took home his first Golden Globe for starring as a post-World War II refugee in the movieThe Brutalist....

March 15, 2025 · 3 min · 491 words · Mr. Derrick Fisher

Adrien Brody Says Kim Kardashian 'Blew Up' His Social Media After Confusing Him for Adam Brody

Adrien Brody; Kim Kardashian; Adam Brody.Photo:Borja B. Hojas/WireImage; Taylor Hill/FilmMagic; Matt Winkelmeyer/WireImag Borja B. Hojas/WireImage; Taylor Hill/FilmMagic; Matt Winkelmeyer/WireImag Kim Kardashianinadvertently gaveAdrien Brody’s social media a major overhaul when she confused him for another actor. “Kim Kardashian said, ‘I binged four episodes — it’s so good — must watch!’ [and she tagged]Erin Foster,Kristen Bell,Sara Foster, Adrien Brody, Netflix,” Jimmy Fallon said as he held up a screenshot of Kardashian’s post....

March 15, 2025 · 3 min · 473 words · Gregory Baker

AGT: Simon Cowell Reunites with Teen Whose Scoliosis Surgery He Funded to Save Her Dance Career

Simon Cowell (left) and Julia Carlile of Mersey Girls on ‘America’s Got Talent: Fantasy League’.Photo:Trae Patton/NBC (2) Trae Patton/NBC (2) Warning: this post contains spoilers from the latest episode ofAmerica’s Got Talent: Fantasy League. Simon Cowellhad a sweet reunion with a young woman whose life he changed forever on the latest episode ofAmerica’s Got Talent: Fantasy League. During Monday’s episode of theAmerica’s Got Talentspinoff, Julia Carlile and her dance group Mersey Girls hit the stage for the first time as they competed on judgeMel B’s fantasy team....

March 15, 2025 · 4 min · 678 words · Jason Castro

AI-Generated Posts Showed Hollywood Sign on Fire but the Landmark Is Safe After Sunset Fire Is Contained

Photo:AaronP/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images; Jeff Gritchen/MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty AaronP/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images; Jeff Gritchen/MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty As another fire began to alight in the Los Angeles area on Wednesday, residents in the Hollywood Hills — as well as onlookers worldwide — feared for the safety of those involved, not to mention the iconic Hollywood Sign.However, the Sunset Fire, which broke out in Runyon Canyon, is now 100% contained,Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass saidon Thursday, Jan....

March 15, 2025 · 3 min · 610 words · Michael Ortega