Jamie Lerner
Staff WriterLocation: Barcelona, Catalonia, SpainEducation: New York UniversityJamie Lerner is a writer and comedian who performs stand-up and musical comedy all over the world. She will talk your ear off about all things 'Survivor,' reality dating shows, Marvel, prestige television, and of course, comedy.
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What are the best gifts for fans of true crime? It’s a gorey, macabre genre that just happened to attract millions of fans. So we made a gift guide.Movies 12 Christmas Movies That People Don't Think of as Christmas Movies
12 controversial Christmas movies to watch for the 12 days of Christmas — these movies may not seem like Christmas movies, but they are!Gaming We Have Today's Wordle Answer ... Every Single Day!
What is the Wordle answer for today? The daily ‘New York Times’ game has taken the world by storm, so here’s the answer for today, Dec. 19, 2022.Reality TV Everything We Know About the Cast of 'Love After Lockup' Season 4
After several successful seasons, ‘Love After Lockup’ Season 4 is here with an all-new cast. So who’s in it and when does it premiere?Reality TV Mike Gabler Reveals What's Next After Winning 'Survivor' Season 43 (EXCLUSIVE)
Mike Gabler has been crowned the ‘Survivor 43’ winner, much to the surprise of many fans and fellow castmates. He tells Distractify how it all went down.Reality TV Mike Gabler Says His Job Helped Him Take the Crown in 'Survivor 43' (EXCLUSIVE)
Mike Gabler is now the Sole Survivor in Season 43 of 'Survivor.' Gabler discussed his job as a heart valve specialist with 'Distractify.'Entertainment Rapper Pete Rock Reveals Grand Daddy I.U.'s Cause of Death
What was rapper Grand Daddy I.U.’s cause of death? The veteran hip-hop artist passed away suddenly at just 54 years old. We unveil his cause of death.Stream & Chill Rumors Are Swirling That Nicolas Cage Could Be in the 'National Treasure' Series
Is Nicolas Cage in ‘National Treasure: Edge of History’? The new Disney Plus series reboots the ‘National Treasure’ franchise with Justin Bartha.Television 'The Voice' Star Bodie Is Actually a Dedicated Husband and Father
Who is ‘The Voice’ star Bodie’s wife? Bodie has taken the world by storm with his performances, but his wife and kids are his first priority.Stream & Chill We Have the Reasons Behind Jake Gyllenhaal's Choices in 2013's 'Prisoners'
Why does Jake Gyllenhaal’s eye twitch in ‘Prisoners’? The 2013 film is now streaming on Netflix, with Jake leading the search for a kidnapper.Stream & Chill Tanya's Fate in 'The White Lotus' Season 2 Finale Leaves Fans Speechless
What happens to Tayna in 'The White Lotus'? Everyone wants to know if Jennifer Coolidge's iconic character dies in Season 2 of the HBO series.Stream & Chill There's Comedy Royalty in Season 2 of 'Sex Lives of College Girls'
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We recap Season 1 of ‘Wednesday,’ starring Jenna Ortega, ahead of a potential second season of the popular Netflix series. Here's what happened.Sports Micah Parsons Accused of Insensitive Tweets And "Full-on Punching" NFL Player
Micah Parsons faced accusations of sexual harassment during his college football career, and his behavior has gotten worse since joining the NFL.Stream & Chill We All Have a Crush on the Newest 'Sex Lives of College Girls' Character
Who is Tatum in ‘Sex Lives of College Girls’? In the addictive HBO series, Gracie Dzienny portrays Leighton’s love interest, Tatum.Television Chief O'Neal's 'Chicago P.D.' Storyline Succumbs to a Shocking Fate
What happened to Chief O’Neal on ‘Chicago P.D.’? The new chief of the Intelligence Unit’s story comes to a close in the Season 10 mid-season finale.Television Reginald's Vampire Future Hangs in the Balance in More Ways Than One
Will there be a Season 2 of ‘Reginald the Vampire’? The SYFY series is finishing up its first season, and we need to know if the story continues.Reality TV Emily Riedel Gets a New Shipmate on 'Bering Sea Gold,' and We Already Know Her
Is Jane Kilcher on ‘Bering Sea Gold’? The ‘Alaska: The Last Frontier’ star from Alaska’s famous Kilcher clan may make an appearance on another show.Celebrity Rumors Are Swirling About the Latest James Bond Pick... and They Could Be True
Is Aaron Taylor-Johnson going to be the next James Bond? There are some wild rumors that the ‘Bullet Train’ star has the iconic role in the bag.Television 'The Winchesters' Is Taking a Break, but It Will Be Back Soon Enough
When does ‘The Winchesters’ return? After ‘The Winchesters’ mid-season finale, fans are eagerly awaiting the spin-off series’ return.Celebrity Relationships Kirstie Alley's Love Life Was Fraught With Challenges and Rife With Passion
Who was Kirstie Alley’s husband? Kirstie tragically passed away on Dec. 5, 2022. In the past, she had been married to Bob Alley and Parker Stevenson.Stream & Chill A New Love Interest in 'Firefly Lane' Leaves Us Eager for the Next Installment
Who is Danny Diaz from ‘Firefly Lane’? Portrayed by Ignacio Serricchio, Danny enters the Netflix series’ second season with gumption.Stream & Chill These 'White Lotus' Season 2 Finale Fan Theories Are WILD... and Plausible
All the ‘White Lotus’ Season 2 finale predictions and fan theories circulating the internet are driving us wild! Here’s a roundup of some of the best.Celebrity Beloved 'Twin Peaks' Star Al Strobel Has Passed Away at 83
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Who is the villain in ‘Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 3’? The trailer reveals that High Evolutionary could be the MCU’s newest big bad.Reality TV 'Flip or Flop' Star Christina Haack Is Moving on Professionally and Romantically
Christina from ‘Flip or Flop’ has a new husband as the series comes to an end. We have all the details of her new marriage and prior divorce.Stream & Chill Fans Are Shipping #Wenclair in 'Wednesday' and We Think It Could Happen
The internet is rife with Wednesday Addams and Enid Sinclair dating theories, but these fan theories have put Netflix under fire for queerbaiting.Stream & Chill Jenna Ortega Learned More Than Her Lines to Prepare for 'Wednesday'
Does Jenna Ortega really play the cello in ‘Wednesday’? As Wednesday Addams, Jenna has any impressive talents, including playing the cello.Reality TV The 'Survivor' 43 Finale Is Already Around the Corner
The ‘Survivor 43’ finale could follow in Season 42's footsteps. When is the Season 43 finale and will there be a reunion and live show?Stream & Chill There Is One Major Connection Between '1899' and 'Dark'
Is ‘1899’ connected to ‘Dark’? Both Netflix series’ share many similarities, so many fans of both series’ are wondering if they’re actually connected.Television Ava DuVernay Honors Her Late Father in the 'Queen Sugar' Finale
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What is the history of Giving Tuesday? Following Black Friday and Cyber Monday, Giving Tuesday encourages people to donate to nonprofits.Reality TV Papa Should Preach — Because Keion Henderson Makes Decent Money
What is Pastor Keion Henderson’s net worth? As ‘Shaunie and Keion’s Destination ‘I Do’’ airs, we have many questions about Keion and his church.Television Season 6 of 'The Good Doctor' Brings a Surprising New Face to the Hospital
Dr. Andrews’ ex-wife comes back to ‘The Good Doctor’ in Season 6, portrayed by Golden Brooks. However, something is a little bit different.Entertainment The 'Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special' Includes a Very Shocking Cameo
What are the cameos in the ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special’? Marvel's newest Disney Plus special features many familiar faces.Stream & Chill The 'Guardians of the Galaxy: Holiday Special' Leaves Us Wanting More
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Who is the monster in ‘Wednesday’? While ‘Wednesday’ seems to be a simple fish-out-of-water coming-of-age story, its mystery centers on a monster.Stream & Chill Christina Ricci Doesn't Just Appear in 'Wednesday' — She's an Essential Character
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Does August Alsina have a boyfriend? After going viral for his “entanglement” with Jada Pinkett Smith, August introduced him on ‘The Surreal Life.’Stream & Chill Did '1899' Really Steal from a Comic Book Artist? Allegations Are Running Rampant
Did ‘1899’ plagiarize ‘Black Silence’? Brazilian comic book artist Mary Cagnin took to Twitter, and now Reddit is full of plagiarism accusations.Movies Henry Jackman Brings Us Into a Whole New 'Strange World' Through Music (EXCLUSIVE)
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