Distractify Staff
Distractify Staff WritersLocation: New York City, New York, United StatesDistractify was founded in 2013 with one thought in mind: Distractions aren't just welcome — sometimes, they’re necessary. Initially a viral news site, we’ve evolved as quickly as the internet has and have since become a destination for highly relevant, meticulously researched stories about the celebrities, entertainment news, and social trends your friends will be talking about tomorrow.
More From Distractify Staff
Celebrity Relationships This Woman Live-Tweeted Two People Falling In Love On An Airplane
A woman live-tweeted a love story unfolding on an airplane.News #BoycottUber Trends on Twitter After Rideshare CEO Sparks Major Backlash for Comments
Why are people boycotting Uber? CEO Dara Khosrowshahi sparks major backlash on social media after calling killing of Jamal Khashoggi a "mistake."Entertainment UPDATE: We Were All Wrong About Thingamajig on 'The Masked Singer'
Who is Thingamajig on 'The Masked Singer’? Fans are thinking that his funny mannerisms and great singing voice are strong clues that it's Wayne Brady.Trending Tik Tok Users Are Supposedly Letting a Filter Decide Where to Pierce Their Faces
The latest social media challenge is the TikTok Piercing Roulette challenge — but are people really letting an app decide the fate of their faces or is this all for show?Food Get Excited... Starbucks' Holiday Cups Are Almost Here!
Starbucks is releasing their holiday holiday cups for 2019, they're festive AF, and most importantly, they come in four gorgeous varieties.Trending Community Petitions to Shut Down Haunted House They Say Is Just a Thinly Veiled "Torture Chamber"
Tens of thousands are signing a petition against McKamey Manor, a haunted house some allege is really just a front for torturing and traumatizing paying customers.Entertainment Controversial Comedian Louis C.K. Announces 14-City Worldwide Tour
What is comedian Louis C.K.’s net worth? What the controversial star is doing today after being accused of sexual misconduct by five women in 2017.Entertainment Here's What You Need to Know About 'Daybreak's Turbo Pokaski and the Actor Who Plays Him
Here's everything you need to know about Cody Kearsley, the Canadian actor who plays Turbo Pokaski in Netflix's 'Daybreak.’ Keep reading.Entertainment Henry From 'GBBO' Might Now Be Dating Another Baker Contestant
Here's everything you need to know about 'GBBO's contestant, Henry Bird, including how to follow him on social media. Details inside.Trending Mother of Two Young Kids Is Pretending Her Late Husband's Twin Is Their Dad
A man who lost his twin is between a rock and a hard place with his sister-in-law. who is passing him off to her young kids as their dad.Entertainment Why Parents Are Outraged After Purchasing Blippi Live Tickets for Their Kids
Kid-friendly YouTuber Blippi moves forward from his 2013 poop scandal and announces an American tour. So, why are parents outraged with the performer?Entertainment ACLU Is Suing the Violent ICE Agent Seen on 'Living Undocumented' for Assault and Battery
Here's what's happening with the ICE agent who attacked lawyer Andrea Martinez on ‘Living Undocumented.’ Details inside.Entertainment These Are the Best 'Masked Singer' Memes and Tweets We've Seen on Social Media
The ‘Masked Singer’ is one of the most meme-worthy shows on TV. Here are 12 of the best ‘Masked Singer’ memes we've seen on the internet.Entertainment Luis Diaz Has Something of a Happy Ending in 'Living Undocumented'
Here's everything you need to know about Luis Diaz, Kenia and Noah from 'Living Undocumented'. Details inside.Entertainment Here's What You Need to Know About 'Living Undocumented's Dunoyer Family
Netflix's series, 'Living Undocumented' follows eight families. Here's what you need to know about Pablo, Roberto and Camilo, of the Dunoyer family.Entertainment Here's Why You Need to Follow 'The Politician's Theo Germaine on Instagram
Here's everything you need to know about the gender nonconforming breakout star Theo Germaine on Netflix’s new series ‘The Politician.’Entertainment Season 5 of 'Peaky Blinders' Ends on a Major Cliffhanger! (SPOILERS)
In 'Peaky Blinders' Season 5, what does the phrase "perish Judah" mean? Details on the fate of the Shelby family and if there will be a Season 6.Entertainment Here's Why You Won't Be Seeing Jeffrey Tambor in the 'Transparent: Musicale Finale'
Why was Jeffrey Tambor fired from 'Transparent'? The Show is wrapping up its final season without its original lead, Maura Pfefferman.Entertainment Where's Laurel? That's the Big Mystery This Season on 'How to Get Away With Murder'
Seriously, what happened to Laurel on 'HTGAWM'? We have a ton of unanswered questions ahead of the Season 6 premiere, but that's the biggie.Entertainment 'DWTS' Season 28 Contestant: Football Hall of Famer Ray Lewis' Dark Past
Did NFL star Ray Lewis get away with murder? Inside his dark past and how he escaped double murder charges with his career and legacy intact.Entertainment The Cast of 'Snowcoming' Has Some Real-Life Football Legends
‘Snowcoming,’ a new Christmas movie coming to Hallmark this fall, was cast with authenticity in mind, incorporating at least two NFL legends. Details!Entertainment Ian Harding's Love Isn't for the 'Gram, But It Is for Real
‘Pretty Little Liars’ fans may be curious if Ian Harding has a wife. Here are the details on his longtime relationship with Sophie Hart.Entertainment Georgia Harrison's Rep Speaks Out Against Racist Allegations
Georgia from 'The Challenge' responds to blackface allegations following the unearthing of an old photo she posted on social media. Get the details.Entertainment Kevin Hart Is Doing "Great" and Expected to Make a Full Recovery From Car Accident
Kevin Hart was seriously injured in a car accident that happened in Los Angeles over Labor Day weekend 2019. Is he really paralyzed? Details.Entertainment Why Do People Hate the Koch Brothers? Their Political Influence Does Not Sit Well With Many Americans
Why the Koch brothers were looked at as "evil" by many Democrats. Details on their political influence and denouncing of President Trump.Entertainment What's Timothy's Big Secret in '90 Day Fiancé: Before the 90 Days'?
Is Timothy from ’90 Day Fiancé: Before the 90 Days’ hiding a big secret? Fans speculate he might be transgender. What we know.Entertainment TikTok Star Payton Moormeier Is Not Dead, Victim of Death Hoax
TikTok star Payton Moormeier is the latest victim of a death hoax after headlines surfaced online that read "Payton Moormeier Found Dead."Entertainment Here's Everything You Need to Know About Season 2 of 'Dear White People' Before Bingeing Season 3
Here's a recap of everything you need to know about Netflix's 'Dear White People' Season 2 so you'll be ready to jump right into Season three.Entertainment 'Girls Incarcerated' Season 2 — See Rose, Kristler, and Imel Now!
Where are the girls from 'Girls Incarcerated' Season 2 now? Here's how you can follow them on Instagram and Facebook.Entertainment Social Media Users Defend Tiffany Trump After Mean "Fat" Tweets Surface
Social media sparks pregnancy debate after Twitter users claim Tiffany Trump gained weight — get the details here on the fat shaming.Entertainment YouTube Beauty Guru Jaclyn Hill Shuts Down Pregnancy Rumors on Twitter
YouTube beauty influencer Jaclyn Hill speaks out after fans question if she is pregnant — plus an update on her relationship with ex-husband Jon Hill.Trending These Women on an Airplane Banded Together to Stop a Creep in His Tracks
When a few women overheard an uncomfortable situation on a plane, they stepped in to help. Now, their action is starting a longer conversation about men's creepy airplane behavior and how women can stand up for each other.OMG One Week After Couple Adopts Triplets, Their Doctor Gives Them This News
This couple moved forward with an adoption of three babies — only to learn that they were expecting after years of struggling to conceive.Humor Wendy's Strikes Again for National Roast Day
#NationalRoastDay is back and Wendy's served up the most savage burns on Twitter in a long time. These are particularly brutal.Trending The 40 Funniest Short Jokes: These Are Too Clever!
This is what happens when thousands of people come together on Reddit and share their funniest short jokes. I will never forget some of these, and you better believe my friends are hearing them. So. Funny.
Food Move Over Turducken, PIECAKEN Is The Dish To Beat This Thanksgiving
Piecaken is the new Thanksgiving food everyone is talking about because it's pie baked inside a cake!