New Trend: "Barefoot High Heels"
Another shoe brand has debuted "barefoot heels," which are similar to fancy high heels . . . but there are no straps over the top of your feet. And there's nothing under, except the heel.
Media Minute
Are The Protein Drinks At Starbucks And Dunkin Good For You?
If you are protein-maxxing, stopping by Starbucks or Dunkin' and grabbing one of their protein drinks can be a great way to get more protein in your diet, however, are these drinks actually healthy or are their benefits all cap.
If You Still Say These Things, You Are Old
According to BuzzFeed, if you still say these words or phrases, you're old: "videotaping" instead of recording . . . "pound sign" instead of hashtag . . . "shrink" instead of therapist . . . and "supper" instead of dinner.
Watch Drake Vibe at Ella Langley's Show
Looks Like Drake is Choosin' Texas
5 Reasons Why Potatoes Are Good For Fat Loss
If you are looking for a food that will help you in your weight loss journey look no further than a potato. They are low in calories, high in antioxidants and can help you feel fuller longer.
New Trend: Naming Kids After . . . Weapons
There's an emerging trend of naming kids after weapons. Names like: Gunner, Wesson, Shooter, Trigger, Blade, and Remington. Some people are worried about it being too "aggressive," but others say it's creative.
10 Millennial Trends That Gen Z Says Are No Longer "Cool"
Here are some Millennial trends that Gen Z says are no longer "cool": Taking photos of your food and posting it online . . . skinny jeans . . . side-parts in your hair . . . and the phrase, "I did a thing."
Who Is The Best Female Musician Of All Time?
Whitney Houston is ranked as the best female musician of all time. Tina Turner and Aretha Franklin round out the top three. Taylor Swift doesn't make the list until #59. Sorry Swifties.
Four Coffee Mistakes You're Probably Making
Here are a few mistakes you might be making when it comes to coffee: Buying it in bulk, so it goes stale before you can brew it . . . using tap water instead of filtered water . . . washing your coffee maker too often . . . and always taking your coffee "to-go," instead of slowing down to enjoy it sometimes.
10 Acts That Count as Cheating . . . Including Keeping Someone in Your Phone Under a Fake Name
A new relationships survey has a ranking of 10 things that SHOULD count as cheating, and it includes: Flirtatious texts . . . secret late-night messaging . . . and keeping someone in your phone under a fake name.
Album Releases Are Linked to an Increase in Fatal Car Crashes
There's a 15% increase in traffic accident deaths on major album release days. A Harvard study compared the Top 10 albums on Spotify from 2017 to 2022 with the most first-day streams, and the fatalities on those dates.
You Won't Believe What Tom Holland Will Make From "Spider-Man: Brand New Day"
Tom Holland will likely make more than $100 million for "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" thanks to a $20 million salary and his cut of the profits. People are calling him the new Robert Downey Jr.
BMW Drivers Are the Worst . . . Chrysler Drivers Are the Best
According to a report, BMW, Ram, and Tesla have the worst drivers. While Chrysler, Cadillac, and Mercury have the BEST.
Four Chains That Don't Use Real Pumpkin in Their PSLs
TheTakout.com has a list of four chains that don't use real pumpkin in their PSLs . . . including McDonald's and Dunkin'.
Are Ballerina Squats Useless
You may have seen the viral Ballerina exercise that is suppose to be a great exercise for your Glutes. The question is, does it work or is it more social media hype.
One in Five Americans Prefer Cooking Tips from Influencers Over Their Own Mother
18% of Americans would be more likely to take cooking advice from a so-called food influencer than from their own mother. And only 33% say their mom's recipes are on par with cooking advice from social media.
Let's Talk About The August Theory
If you started a relationship this summer, the month of August could be your make or break month. The August Theory is the latest dating trend where couples who began as summer flings decide whether or not they will continue their romance into the fall or part ways after Labor Day
23% of Americans Are Sad Because They "Haven't Made the Most of Their Summer"
According to a report, 23% of Americans are sad because they do NOT feel like they made the most of their summer. Possibly because they weren't able to "get away." 61% haven't taken a summer vacation this year.
"Barbie 2" Might Be Getting Held Up by How Much Margot Robbie Made from the First One. It's a Lot
Margot Robbie reportedly made $50 million for starring in and producing "Barbie". Sources say that a sequel still hasn't gotten off the ground because she, Ryan Gosling and the creative team want too much money.
Here's Why Mosquitoes Like Some People More Than Others
A new study found that different mosquito species prefer different people . . . which means being irresistible to one type doesn't mean every mosquito is lining up for a bite. Apparently, mosquitoes are most attracted to our skin bacteria and the chemicals we naturally release.
Can ChatGPT Help You Win The Lottery?
Can A.I. help you win the Powerball? The answer to that is no, but.......it can help you pick numbers that if you do win you won't have to share your jackpot?
A Fifth Grader Got "Arrested" for Refusing a Back to School Photo
A mother in Colorado got a police officer to "arrest" her fifth grader, for refusing to take back-to-school photos. The cop was just playing around, but the mother did get her photos . . . of him being "arrested."
The Rise of "Platonic Co-Parenting" and the "Mommune"
Some millennials are turning their lifelong friends into platonic co-parenting partners . . . And after divorce, some moms have been choosing to raise their kids together in a "mommune".
Is the Airport Liquid Rule "Security Theater"?
A security expert says the airport rule limiting carry-on liquids to 3.4 ounces is just "security theatre" . . . Quote, "Here's something so dangerous that you can't take it on an airplane, yet so safe that [officers] will throw it in the trash next to them."