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Josiah Duggar LGBT rumor addressed on Facebook as 'Counting On' courtship begins

2018-01-31T01:35:00.001-05:00

Rumors that Josiah Duggar of TLC "Counting On" is gay, have not been effectively squashed by the news that he's courting Lauren Swanson. As the Duggars announced their son's courtship, another Duggar family group known to oppose the Duggars addressed the question of him being LGBT. And you might be surprised at what was said. Josiah Duggar LGBT rumor addressed on Facebook as 'Counting On' courtship breaks

Casey Anthony is happily over Caylee Anthony's death in all but one odd way

2017-12-29T13:22:00.001-05:00

With all the Christmas festivities in the air, here's sobering news from the once most hated woman in America. Now Casey Anthony is back on track with her life, nine years after the death of her daughter Caylee Anthony. According to her interview printed in People Magazine on Dec. 11, the Florida mom whose murder acquittal shocked the world has moved on, except in one odd, and in this case crucial, way. Casey Anthony is happily over Caylee Anthony's death in all but one odd way

Joy-Anna Duggar Forsyth splits 'Counting On' fans in big baby bump Instagram pic

2017-11-22T17:45:00.001-05:00

Talk about putting a cat among the pigeons. Joy-Anna Duggar and her husband, Austin Forsyth, keep provoking drama with pregnancy updates. TLC's "Counting On" fans are polarized over Joy's enormous baby bump. Some believe the Duggars of "19 Kids and Counting" are having their first love child. Others fat-shamed Mrs. Forsyth for gaining weight. Now Joe Duggar's wife, Kendra Caldwell, is being accused of hiding a pregnancy. Many feel the #Reality TV #Celebrities, including Derick Dillard, are being bullied. Joy-Anna Duggar Forsyth splits 'Counting On' fans in big baby bump Instagram pic

Derick Dillard cut from Twitter, Duggar show 'Counting On' over transgender teen

2017-11-15T21:55:00.001-05:00

Reality TV sensation Jinger Duggar Vuolo isn't the only Duggar to drop her skirt. Jill Duggar Dillard is slacking off the family dress-only dress code by wearing pants. Is this Jill's silent protest to TLC, Michelle and Jim Bob Duggar and maybe the entire Duggar family for slighting Derick Dillard after his transgender tirade? Fans of "19 Kids and Counting" wonder. Derick Dillard cut from Twitter, Duggar show 'Counting On' over transgender teen

Jana Duggar absent in Michelle Duggar birthday posts, 'Counting On' fans explode

2017-09-21T22:05:00.001-04:00

In order to count in the "Counting On" #Duggar Family, you have to either be married, courting or one of the "19 Kids and Counting" under 12, it seems. Case in point is Jana Duggar [VIDEO] who is left out of so many adult sibling activities except as the DB (designated babysitter). The eldest, single daughter incensed fans being relegated to kid care at the wedding of Joe Duggar and Kendra Caldwell when even Anna and Josh Duggar got to join the grownups. But she was also absent in birthday wishes to Michelle Duggar. Has the girl finally had enough of playing mom? Jana Duggar absent in Michelle Duggar birthday posts, 'Counting On' fans explode

Joe Duggar weds Kendra Caldwell; did Anna and Josh Duggar bring new baby?

2017-09-13T15:13:00.001-04:00

Poor Joe Duggar and Kendra Caldwell had a wedding day clouded by drama. But neither Josh Duggar, an incest lawsuit, nor an unwed pregnancy rumor seemed to blot out the couple's sun. That said, "19 Kids and Counting" fans still have questions. Did Josh and Anna Duggar appear in "Counting On?" Is she still pregnant or did they bring a new baby? What's with three-months married Joy-Anna Duggar Forsyth and the five-months pregnant baby bump? Why are some Duggar sisters suing Arkansas police? Joe Duggar weds Kendra Caldwell; did Anna and Josh Duggar bring new baby?

Jill Duggar, unemployed hubs Derick Dillard earn shocking 'Counting On' salary

2017-08-23T23:20:00.001-04:00

You might be shocked to find out what the Duggar family of "19 Kids and Counting" earns from reality TV. It's estimated, for example, that Jill Duggar Dillard is worth nearly half a million despite the fact that both she and her husband Derick Dillard are unemployed. The new parents aren't even qualified and lack sponsorship for the mission work they claimed to do. When you hear what Jill Dillard makes per episode on reality television, you might be tempted to quit your day job too. Jill Duggar, unemployed hubs Derick Dillard earn shocking 'Counting On' salary

Steven Assanti claims shocking 'My 600-lb Life' return, weight loss, drug rehab

2017-08-09T22:12:00.001-04:00

He's baa-ack: Steven Assanti, the bombastic bariatric surgery patient of "#My 600-lb Life," promised a return to season 6 of the reality TV show after trash-talking TLC. What's more, he claims to have kicked drugs and can't understand why people still call him an addict. Dr Younan Nowzaradan vetoed Assanti's gastric bypass surgery after the 34-year-old made such a nightmare of himself. The once 850-lb man has lied and made contradictory statements about weight loss and Dr. Now. He's so disliked that there is an anti-Assanti Facebook group. Is Steven a maligned martyr or the "big, fat liar" so many have pegged him? Steven Assanti claims shocking 'My 600-lb Life' return, weight loss, drug rehab

Sugar Bear not mad, loves Honey Boo Boo, says wife after Mama June show meltdown

2017-04-20T08:31:00.001-04:00

Oh no, Sugar Bear is not mad or abusive to kids, claims his wife. Jennifer Lamb made these statements after her husband Mike Thompson exploded on the "Mama June: From Not to Hot" reunion and picked a fight with Lauryn Shannon, June's teen daugther. Sugar Bear also isn't an absent dad to daughter #Honey Boo Boo. Lamb says June Shannon is just lying, despite the fact that Alana Thompson confirmed her father's neglect. The reality TV show explored a lot more than Mama June's weight-loss in the last episode. Sugar Bear not mad, loves Honey Boo Boo, says wife after Mama June show meltdown

Kathy Bates weight loss in Super Bowl Turbo Tax ad wows

2017-03-03T09:41:00.001-05:00

More than the halftime show, appetizers, and even the game itself, the Super Bowl commerical lineup is often one of the most anticipated parts of the NFL event. Top slot for funniest #Super Bowl commercial went to Turbo Tax for Humpty Dumpty. But the Kathy Bates Turbo Tax ad was popular too. Along with her funny "scary dependents," Bates showed she's maintained serious weight loss. The "American Horror Story" star opened up on her slimmer figure, which is down to hard work, health scares, and a scary-easy diet tip. Kathy Bates weight loss wows in Super Bowl commercial: What's AHS star's secret?

Kailyn Lowry pregnant or did 'Teen Mom 2' star gain weight after weight loss?

2017-02-16T17:39:00.001-05:00

Is Kailyn Lowry pregnant after her divorce from Javi Marroquin? Did the "Teen Mom 2" star reveal a baby bump and positive pregnancy test on Instagram? The reality TV mom certainly looks heavier after last year's weight loss. Did those reports of cheating on husband Javi result in another unplanned pregnancy for the "16 and Pregnant" star? Recently, Lowry refused her crying son Isaac Rivera visits with his beloved stepdad Javi. Kail's new drama has folks calling on Lowry's baby daddy Jo Rivera to take custody of their son Isaac. Kailyn Lowry pregnant or did 'Teen Mom 2' star gain weight after weight loss?

'Honey Boo Boo' Mama June Shannon weight loss, breast implants wow on reality TV

2017-01-30T18:25:00.001-05:00

Alana Thompson of "Here Comes Honey Boo Boo" got a new step-mom, as dad "Sugar Bear" Mike Thompson wed girlfriend Jennifer Lamb. And Honey Boo Boo's "Mama June" Shannon has a new gig, too. The former reality TV star debuted stunning 150-lb weight loss and will appear in a new WEtv reality show. "Mama June: From Not to Hot" The show will feature the mom of four's dramatic makeover, diet tips, and plastic surgery transformation. But what folks really want to know is what's up with Honey Boo Boo's life-threatening obesity? 'Honey Boo Boo' Mama June Shannon weight loss, breast implants wow on reality TV

Denzel Washington weight loss, aged makeover wows in 'Fences' Troy Maxson role

2017-01-29T17:34:00.001-05:00

Denzel Washington is getting showered with Golden Globe Award nominations for his performance in "Fences." The versatile Washington proves not only his acting talent, but also a gift for making himself over for roles. For the part of Troy Maxson, Denzel lost weight and aged himself to look a decade older. What's the secret to the actor's weight loss and remarkable transformation? Denzel Washington weight loss, aged makeover wows in 'Fences' Troy Maxson role

'This Is Us' Mandy Moore shows healthy weight loss at the Golden Globes

2017-01-09T19:08:00.001-05:00

There were no Golden Globes for "This Is Us" stars Chrissy Metz or Mandy Moore but they're winners in bigger ways. Each is battling problems at either end of the weight spectrum as Metz takes on obesity and Moore reportedly fights anorexia. Mandy Moore debuted a healthier body size after some intense weight loss, and Chrissy Metz seemed confident despite obesity. Both seem happy in their respective bodies and that's a huge step for anyone with weight issues. 'This Is Us' Mandy Moore shows healthy weight loss at the Golden Globes

Khloe Kardashian freaky weight loss, plastic surgery: butt implants make Barbie doll waist

2016-11-16T19:42:00.001-05:00

Khloe Kardashian has chronicled her epic weight loss on social media, but her most recent batch of selfies are freaking folks out. The reality show star of "Keeping up with the Kardashians" posted pics of a bizarre Barbie doll tiny waist. Is the tucked tummy down to waist trainers, diet or exercise? Or are plastic surgery and some major butt implants making her midriff appear smaller in comparison? Khloe Kardashian freaky weight loss, plastic surgery: butt implants make Barbie doll waist

Honey Boo Boo gets new mama after Mama June Shannon, Sugar Bear split, new reality TV show

2016-11-02T16:57:00.001-04:00

Here Comes Honey Boo Boo" again? The reality TV kid Alana Thompson may get a new mama and new show after her own Mama June Shannon split with papa Mike "Sugar Bear" Thompson on "Marriage Boot Camp Reality Stars." And there's promise of a new reality TV show to follow the romance of Suge and his lady Jennifer Lamb. Who are these people and why are they named for kids' breakfast cereals? They formerly peopled a reality spinoff of "Toddlers and Tiaras" and folks eat 'em up like pageant crack. Honey Boo Boo gets new mama after Mama June Shannon, Sugar Bear split, new reality TV show

Melissa Rauch weight loss, boob job wow: 'Big Bang Theory' Bernadette's banging body

2016-10-26T21:20:00.001-04:00

Geek may be the new sexy if you're into that. But then there are nerds who hide their sex appeal. Take Bernadette Rostenkowski-Wolowitz from "#big bang theory" -- she's so cute she should come with a warning. But few would call her glamorous. Melissa Rauch is another story, however. Rauch flaunted major hotness after weight loss and plastic surgery. Melissa Rauch weight loss, boob job wow: 'Big Bang Theory' Bernadette's banging body

Beyonce fans cut ears, bleed for singer in weird stigmata rite or self-harm, cutting joke

2016-10-18T16:33:00.001-04:00

Beyonce fans are causing seven levels of angst by #cutting their ears to show solidarity with the injured singer. They're posting images of their bleeding ears on social media bearing the hastag #BleedforBeyonce like it's a stigmata they're proud to wear. To some it's just a childish need for attention but others see it as a mockup of self-harm. Did Queen Bey's fans just throw shade at cutting? Is it just theatrical posturing? Whatever the case, cutting isn't sanitary or healthy for sure. Beyonce fans cut ears, bleed for singer in weird stigmata rite or self-harm, cutting joke

'Biggest Loser' Ali Vincent gains back 112-lb weight loss and the reason will enrage you

2016-10-10T15:37:00.001-04:00

In a poignant interview on "Oprah: Where Are They Now?" Ali Vincent from the reality TV show "#The Biggest Loser" admitted that after finding love and marrying her lesbian girlfriend, she gained back most of her 112-lb weight loss. But that's not the saddest part of her story. The reasons for "Biggest Loser" Ali's weight gain will break your heart and also enrage you. They underscore links between sexual assault, obesity, shame, comfort eating and depression. 'Biggest Loser' Ali Vincent gains back 112-lb weight loss and the reason will enrage you

'My 600-lb Life' James: nearly half ton weight loss finds love, loses family obesity cycle

2016-10-02T19:02:00.001-04:00

The story of James on "My 600-lb Life" is an epic adventure full of love, conquest and feats of daring-do. James of Frankston, Texas, began the TLC show at 728 pounds with a knight's errand, to find his lady love. Here's how this brave man effected a near half ton weight loss, reversed generations of family #obesity and found true love. 'My 600-lb Life' James: nearly half ton weight loss finds love, loses family obesity cycle

'Dancing with the Stars' Maureen McCormick partners 'Brady Bunch' mama Florence Henderson

2016-09-27T22:35:00.001-04:00

as a very Brady family reunion on "#Dancing With The Stars" (DWTS) as #Maureen McCormick and #Florence Henderson tripped the light fantastic. On "DWTS" season 23, "Marcia" danced the Brady Bunch theme song with partner Artem Chigvintsev. At rehearsal, Maureen got a twirl round the floor with mama "Carol Brady." Henderson, who placed 8th in season 11 of "Dancing with the Stars" had some advice for her former TV daughter. 'Dancing with the Stars' Maureen McCormick partners 'Brady Bunch' mama Florence Henderson

Jim Bob Duggar, jobless reality TV dad, to Jinger BF pastor Jeremy Vuolo: get a real job

2016-09-14T19:32:00.001-04:00

Unemployed Jim Bob #Duggar of TLC "Counting On" raised eyebrows when he told daughter Jinger's employed beau Pastor Jeremy Vuolo to get a real job . The fundamentalist Christian Duggar warned his soon-to-be son-in-law not to count on a preacher gig to fund Jinger's thrift store addiction. That a man who supports his family of 19 on a reality TV show would tell anyone to get a job raised eyebrows. Vuolo may not need that second income if Duggar, who seems to control his kids even after marriage, gets his way. Dad objects to Jinger Duggar moving to Texas to be with her husband. Jim Bob Duggar, jobless reality TV dad, to Jinger BF pastor Jeremy Vuolo: get a real job

Ariel Winter bares weight loss, boob job: 'Modern Family' star shamed on baring bod

2016-08-23T18:33:00.001-04:00

Ariel Winter loves to flaunt her body and new, smaller breasts. After a #boob job to shrink her plus-sized breasts, the Modern Family star has, not surprisingly, lost weight. Winter, who plays Alex Dunphy on the top-rated sit-com, has shared her still voluptuous post weight loss body in skimpy attire. The 18-year-old actress has been shamed by Internet prudes for her "too revealing" and "immodest" photos. Ariel Winter bares weight loss, boob job: 'Modern Family' star shamed on baring bod

Drunk driver mom found breastfeeding and passed out charged with DUI, child endangerment

2016-08-23T15:20:00.001-04:00

Apparently, Melissa Rae Tomesh decided to follow the example of Lindsay Lohan on parenting. The drunk driver mom was found breastfeeding while passed out behind the wheel of the car. Do you have to spell it out for these people? Let's play the Sesame Street game. Three of these things are nothing alike drinking, driving, breastfeeding--which two of these don't fit? Drunk driver mom found breastfeeding and passed out charged with DUI, child endangerment

Naked Orlando Bloom blossoms sans bloomers bares all with Katy Perry on vacay

2016-08-08T19:21:00.001-04:00

A naked Orlando Bloom really blossomed after he lost his bloomers on vacation in Sardinia. Someone must have pirated the "Pirates of the Caribbean" star's knickers as Bloom was spotted nude, baring penis and privates on a paddle board excursion with girlfriend #Katy Perry. The couple got even more exposure as the amorous Orlando was seen breast pumping Perry the next day. Naked Orlando Bloom blossoms sans bloomers, bares all, breast pumps Katy Perry on vacay