Best gift books For the Foodie A Prohibition-era cocktail in New Orleans. A massaged persimmon in Japan. Steam-brewed beers in North Korea. That’s just a sampling of more than 500 dishes, ingredients, traditions and cooking practices from every corner of the world in the new culinary book Gastro Obscura: A Food Adventurer’s Guide (Workman) by CecilyWong and DylanThuras. For Readers of the Great American Novel Set against the backdrop of the American South, HonoréeFanonneJeffers’ The Love Songs of W....

Born in born in New Rochelle, New York, he discovered his passion for acting when he was in high school and performed the leading role of Finch in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying. “I did a scene, got some laughs, walked offstage, and then bam! I had a white-light experience,” he toldthe Toronto Star. “This is it, I thought. This is what I want to do with my life....

It wasn’t clear exactly what it was Emma had said that upset the judge, but backstage after the show, Emma told Parade that she had booed what Carrie Ann was saying. “I’m a massive cheerer, but I’m a massive boo-er as well because it’s TV and that’s the name of the game,” she said. “I like to support my friends and my colleagues when they’re getting some remarks, so I very lightly booed, but she definitely called me out on it....

Other pics in the gallery included a photo of Teigen and her mom, Vilailuck “Pepper” Teigen, along with another snap of Luna as she posed on the steps of “The Spa,” the words etched on the wall behind her. The group also made their way to an escape room, which Teigen said they victoriously defeated! “Had the cutest girl’s day with Luna this past weekend. she wanted to do a spa/escape room day while miles went off with dad to the ram’s game,” she wrote in the caption....

On Instagram, the 37-year-old shared a video of herself sitting in a chair acting flirty with the camera as she grooved to the beat of the song “Shawty Is Da Shit” by The-Dream featuring Fabolous. Moving her hip in tune with the music, Ciara flaunted her stylish ripped jeans, revealing a large rip at the back, likely where a pair of jean shorts would end. Along with the trendy jeans, Ciara rocked a plain white tank top, leather jacket, gold jewelry, and her long hair in curls....

The beloved game show may be on hiatus, but a technicality has riled up the internet once more. Charlene Rubush made it all the way through to the bonus round with a whopping $16,500. She was hoping to add even more to the grand total, but things didn’t pan out that way. The correct answer to the puzzle was “choosing the right word,” which Rubush guessed a moment after incorrectly guessing “choosing the right card....

The World Health Organization (WHO) has classified the delta variant as a “variant of concern.” That means there’s evidence that it can spread more rapidly, brings more severe illness, and reduces the antibodies generated from past COVID-19 infections or the vaccine. The appearance of the delta and other variants isn’t surprising, says Dr. Rachel Scheraga, MD, a pulmonologist at Cleveland Clinic. “That’s what viruses do,” she explains. “They mutate. So, over time, we’ll continue to have more mutations, which will cause these variants....

The company has announced it will debut an autumn dessert-inspired home collection alongside its seasonal Blizzard flavors this year–and it did not fall short with the execution. In a press release shared with Parade, DQ unveiled two unique sets of three pillows (or a ‘pillow flight’) that have been designed to fill your home with all the delightful sights and scents of the season. Yes, you read that right. Not only will the throw pillows add a festive look to your space, but they’re also lightly scented to truly encapsulate the essence of fall....

Read on to find out everything we know so far about Dancing With the Stars season 30 (2021), including when it premieres, who will judge the season and more. Is Dancing With the Stars returning for season 30? Yes! DWTS was officially renewed on March 30. Season 29 did have an 8% drop in viewership but improved slightly in the key 18-49 demo. But considering how much the series has been a staple for the network—as well as its success of producing a show in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic—it’s not a surprise that DWTS has been renewed....

“In the past, we’ve seen Jason struggle mentally, with TBIs (traumatic brain injuries), the loss of people in his life, and now it’s like, ‘OK, how do I open up those doors to healing them rather than just forget about them? How do I shed light on it in order to become a better person?’” Boreanaz tells Parade.com in this exclusive interview. “For self-care, he’s not going to go to a spa; for self-care, he’s more of a guy that’s going to be more investigative into those issues....

Recently, Disney announced the official re-opening date of its Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique would be Aug. 25. And today, the park confirmed on Twitter that it would finally open reservations for the Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique locations in Walt Disney World Florida and Disneyland in California. “Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique is reopening August 25 at Magic Kingdom Park and Disneyland Park, and reservations for both start later TODAY! Reservations will open on http://DisneyWorld....

Such an exit certainly leaves the door open for all sorts of interesting storylines for Jackson and April (affectionately nicknamed “Japril” by the fandom), even if they don’t play out on Grey’s Anatomy. When we asked if she would ever consider a Japril spinoff in Boston, following the two characters as they revolutionize the medical industry and fight for racial justice, Drew responded with an enthusiastic, “Yes! I mean, how cool would that show be?...

Seems the magisterial magic man created chaos across all realms of reality, throughout the multiverse, unleashing fantastical beasts, reawakening old foes and upending the laws of physics, space and time. Oopsy! Esteemed British actor Benedict Cumberbatch, a double Oscar winner, reprises his role as Doctor Strange, making his sixth appearance in a Marvel movie. Cumberbatch is certainly versatile, trading his homoerotic bullying-cowboy saddle from last year’s The Power of the Dog for Strange’s “sentient cloak,” a garment with a mind of its own....

“ET by @katyperry From Gertie’s Perspective Talking to Her Therapist 40 Years Later ft. @drewbarrymore 👽 👧 I’m gonna be on The Drew Barrymore Show tomorrow if you guys wanna watch me fangirl 😭” the singer captioned the clip. Jax rose to fame through her TikTok, receiving a record deal during the COVID-19 lockdown in 2020. Her single, a body positivity anthem called “Victoria’s Secret,” scored her a spot on the Billboard Hot 100 chart....

In a statement, Kensington Palace said, “Last week the Duchess of Cambridge came into contact with someone who has subsequently tested positive for Covid-19. “Her Royal Highness is not experiencing any symptoms, but is following all relevant government guidelines and is self-isolating at home.” It’s understood that Kate has been isolating since Friday, the same day that she stepped out for a day of tennis at Wimbledon. She has received both of her vaccination shots....

Duchess Meghan looked stunning as she and the Duke of Sussex arrived at St Paul’s Cathedral for a service of thanksgiving celebratingQueen Elizabeth II’s platinum jubilee. The couple walked hand-in-hand up the flight of imposing steps to the cheers of the watching crowd and the pealing of the cathedral’s bells. Meghan wore an all-white outfit for the ceremony: a belted white ’50s style dress and a floppy white hat under the brim of which her hair was styled in an elaborate bun....

“Hip dips,” “violin hips,” “hip divots.” Whatever you choose to call them, those little indentations you may have noticed on the lower half of your body sure are gaining attention these days. Social media is divided into two camps on the topic: on one hand, you’ll see Instagram posts of women celebrating the look of the inward curve on the tops of their legs, right under their hip bones. At the same time, you can’t miss the claims that hip dips are weird lumps of fat that must be gotten rid of ASAP....

Last season, viewers saw the Aydins confront rumors that Bill, 44, was previously caught cheating with a former co-worker while Jennifer, 45, was nine months pregnant with their fourth child. It wasn’t a proud moment, but it wasn’t anything the couple hadn’t already worked out privately. “This is nothing that I haven’t spoken about with him,” Jennifer told fellow co-stars Teresa Giudice and Dolores Catania during the second episode of Season 12 of the Bravo hit....

With summer knocking on our door, many people are suffering from pandemic fatigue and itching to get out of the house and get away for a few days of rest and relaxation. The travel industry is certainly on an uptick, as proven by the rising TSA checkpoint travel numbers. And while the latest guidance from the Centers for Disease Control recommends that it is okay for fully vaccinated people to travel domestically, children under 12 are not yet able to receive the COVID-19 vaccine....

The activist and TV personality tweeted an article announcing the altered “Heated” lyrics and wrote, “uhmm, while we’re at it… #Partition.” Lewinsky is referring to the song “Partition,” released in 2013 on Beyoncé’s self-titled album, which includes a line that reads, “He Monica Lewinsky’d all on my gown.” The lyric references Lewinsky’s infamous affair with former president Bill Clinton while she was an intern at the White House in her early 20s....