Alex West
Freelance Evening Editorial AssistantLocation: New York City, New York, USAEducation: New York UniversityAlex is an avid concertgoer and unapologetic fangirl. She's an entertainment guru having specifically covered all things Gen Z at publications like Girls' Life Magazine, Sweety High, and TigerBeat. Alex is incredibly passionate about diversity, equity, and inclusion, especially in media.
More From Alex West
Rats Come Out of Apartment Toilet, Woman Freaks Out
When Catherine Mulder signed a new lease, she wasn't expecting "bonus roommates." That's just what she got when rats came out of her toilet.
Boarding a Plane Is a Disaster, But Is There an Easier Solution to the Nightmare?
Travelers are constantly griping about terrible wait times while boarding the planes. Besides security checks, boarding can be the worst part of travel.
A Carnival Paradise Cruise Ship Abandoned Passengers at the Dock as They Ran to Board
A viral video showed some passengers being left at the port city when a cruise ship took off without them. Seasoned cruisers are laughing.
'General Hospital' Fans Have Been Watching Re-Runs, but a New Episode Is Coming Soon
Everyone's favorite soap opera appears to have disappeared from ABC's programming schedule which definitely concerned dedicated fans.
Vanna White Was Absent From Episodes of 'Wheel of Fortune' and Fans Got Worried
Vanna White has been missing for a few episodes of 'Wheel of Fortune' and there's a very good reason. After a deep dive, we now know why.Carnival Paradise Cruise Ship Leaves Late Passengers at a Port City
A viral video showed some passengers being left at the port city when a cruise ship took off without them. Seasoned cruisers are laughing.
'Special Forces: World's Toughest Test' Is Back for Season 2 — When Was It Filmed?
Everyone's favorite pseudo-military style show is back, but when did they film? After demand caused a speedy renewal, they had to film fast.
'Rick and Morty' Will Sound Different in Season 7 Due to New Voice Actors
Following some serious domestic violence allegations, Justin Roiland was fired from Adult Swim. There are new voice actors for 'Rick and Morty.'
Where Is 'Special Forces: World's Toughest Test' Season 2 Filmed? There's Snow
'Special Forces: World's Toughest Test' puts your favorite stars in some scary situations. Season 2 will have snow and takes place in New Zealand.
Get to Know the 'All Star Shore' Season 2 Cast Through Their Instagrams
'All Star Shore' is back with a Season 2, so now we have an entire new cast of characters. Brush up on the facts by checking their Instagrams.
Tayla Gibbs Opened Up About Injuries and Gruesome Wounds, But What Actually Happened?
A TikTok video took off into virality showing a young Australian woman, Tayla Gibbs, struggling with a recent incident. She showcased her injuries.
Tube Girl Is Taking Over London and TikTok With Her Entrancing Videos and Relatable Stories
Tube Girl is taking over everyone's For You Page on TikTok with her videos on the London Tube. Meet Sabrina and her over-confident personality.
Hunter Biden Has Officially Been Indicted, But Will He Go to Jail?
Hunter Biden has been indicted in regards to allegations that he purchased a firearm while lying about his sobriety. He could face jail time.
Corey Harrison From 'Pawn Stars' Was Arrested on an Alleged DUI Charge
Corey Harrison has had yet another brush with the law. Police reports reflected that the most recent incident involved a possible DUI.
Adam Lukasiewicz Was Fired on 'Below Deck Down Under' — Will He Return?
Adam Lukasiewicz is a well-liked member of the crew on "Below Deck Down Under." He was fired due to a safety mistake. Will he return?
Did Mitch McConnell Have a Stroke? Experts Weigh In
On Aug. 3, 2023, Mitch McConnell froze up again while speaking at a press event. Experts believe his July freeze-up was a mini stroke. Is he OK?
Fans Think Monay on 'Claim to Fame' Is Related to Steve Harvey — They're Wrong (EXCLUSIVE)
'Claim to Fame' is on Season 2 and has brought us even more nepo babies to fall in love with. So, who is Monay? Here's what we know.
Amber Portwood's Daughter, Leah, Asked to Go on Birth Control — Here's the Response
Amber Portwood and Gary Shirley realized that their daughter, Leah, was growing up on a recent 'Teen Mom' episode. She asked to go on birth control.
Diplo Made a Heartbreaking Post That Had Fans Tearing Up — More About His Mom's Death
Diplo shared with his fans that his mom has passed away. In the emotional post, he shared that she was an avid supporter of his work. What happened?
Sofia Vergara's Divorce Was a Hot Topic on an Episode of 'America's Got Talent'
Sofia Vergara and Joe Manganiello's divorce came as a surprise to fans who thought they lived a fairytale romance. Here's what split them up.
What Happened to Mia Star? True Crime Puzzle You'll Be the One to Solve
Mia Star is all over our social media feed, but what actually happened to her? This true crime story actually has a wild plot twist you won't guess.
What Happened to Scott Cawthon? Gamers Want to Know If He Really Retired
Scott Cawthon gave us the wonderful 'Five Nights at Freddy's' and then seemed to vanish from existence. What happened to him? Did he retire?
Why Did Florence Pugh Shave Her Head? 'Oppenheimer' Star Reveals Her Mindset
Florence Pugh has boldly shaved her head, making it her new signature style. She has an emotional reason for making this switch ahead of the Met Gala.
Are Angus Cloud and Mac Miller Actually Related? Fans Have Postmortem Theory
Following Angus Cloud's death, fans are revisiting an old theory. There's some who suggest that he and Mac Miller are actually related. Details ahead.
Is 'Caught in the Act: Unfaithful' Real? What We Know About MTV's Cheating Show
'Caught in the Act: Unfaithful' is an addicting watch. However, not every fan is convinced that it is actually real. Let's take a look and investigate.
Did Lisa Kill Bondurant in 'The Lincoln Lawyer' Season 2?
'The Lincoln Lawyer' Season 2 is finally out on Netflix. If you've finished the show and still need some clarity on the ending, we have the answers for you.
Bill Geddie's Legacy Lives on Through 'The View' — Why Did He Leave the Show?
Bill Geddie sadly died in July 2023. His legacy in entertainment lives on through the show 'The View.' Despite leaving in 2014, he was a co-creator.
Who Is Stu on 'Sweet Magnolias'? Man at the Middle of the Drama
The drama in 'Sweet Magnolias' is what keeps us watching. With Stu now in the mix, anything could happen. So, who is Stu and what's going on?
Everyone's Raving Over These 'Love Island UK' Water Bottles, But Where Do You Get Them?
Fans are noticing that everyone on 'Love Island UK' is carrying around a cute water bottle. To get your hands on one, here's what you need to do.
Cody Ince, Former Iowa Offensive Lineman, Has Died at Age 23 — What Happened?
Cody Ince passed away unexpectedly in July 2023 at 23 years old. What was the former Iowa offensive lineman's cause of death? Here's what we know.
What Happened to Demetrius Ivory's Hand? We Have Updates For You on His Injury
Demetrius Ivory seems to have injured his hand, but are the rumors true? The meteorologist has shared a little bit with the world about the injury.
Max's Dating App Inspired Show, 'Swiping America,' Is Here — How Does It Work?
Max's 'Swiping America' takes four New York City singles on the journey to find love. How does the whole show work? We have answers.
'Top Chef' Season 20 Winner: Buddha Lo Talks Competing on the "Hardest Season" (EXCLUSIVE)
Who won 'Top Chef' Season 20? In an exclusive interview with 'Distractify,' Buddha Lo opened up about competing on the "hardest season," prize money, and more.
Anna Shay From 'Bling Empire' Has Died at Age 62 — Here's What Happened
Fans will always love the iconic Anna Shay! 'Bling Empire' may be over, but the love for the show lives on forever. Here's what happened to our fave.
There's a New Addition to the Johnson Family on 'The Neighborhood'! Meet Dave's Dad
It has been a long time coming, but Dave Johnson's dad has re-entered his life. Who plays Dave's dad on 'The Neighborhood'? Here's what we know.
A Seasoned Actor Plays Tess in 'A Small Light' — Let's Meet Her
In 'A Small Light,' viewers get to see the lesser known story of Miep Gies. They also get to see her best friend Tess. Who plays Tess?
Does Danny Perez Die in 'The Good Doctor'? Here's How Brandon Larracuente Left the Show
When a teaser trailer showed Dr. Danny Perez in a car accident, our hearts dropped. Did he die in 'The Good Doctor' Season 6 finale?
Galey Alix Makes Millions Working on Wall Street and Starring on HGTV Show
Galey Alix isn't a one-trick pony. She's known for different jobs ranging from Wall Street to interior design. What's Galey Alix's net worth?
We're Answering All of Your 'Home in a Heartbeat with Galey Alix' Questions
'Home in a Heartbeat with Galey Alix' is filmed locally to Galey. Afterall, she's a busy woman! We have all of the details on the new HGTV show.
Everything Goes Wrong When Grace Confronts Her Dad About His Affair in '9-1-1: Lone Star'
We've known about Benjamin's affair for awhile. However, after Grace confronts him and exchanges some harsh words, things go totally wrong.
New Details About Dr. Aaron Glassman's Diagnosis on 'The Good Doctor'
Things have been looking pretty scary for Dr. Aaron Glassman on 'The Good Doctor.' What's wrong with Dr. Aaron Glassman? Here's what we know.
Blake Shelton Will Be Replaced on 'The Voice' After This Season — Who Will Fill His Role?
All good things must come to an end. Blake Shelton's 23 season reign on 'The Voice' will be ending soon. Who will replace him on the show?
Fans Think Sheldon Cooper Is Autistic — Truth About 'The Big Bang Theory' Character
For years, fans have speculated that Sheldon Cooper might actually be autistic. 'The Big Bang Theory' and 'Young Sheldon' fans can find answers here.
Here's What We Know About DA Alvin Bragg's Wife, Jamila Ponton Bragg
The story of Donald Trump's indictment will be remembered for generations. DA Alvin Bragg is at the center of it all. Here's what we know about him.
Maxine Roby's Ex-Husband Daniel Jordan Just Left 'CSI: Vegas' (EXCLUSIVE)
When Daniel Jordan walked out of Maxine's life again, it was an emotional scene. Paula Newsome told us more about the moment on 'CSI: Vegas.'
Dr. Nicole Isn't on Season 4 of 'Put a Ring on It' — Here's What Happened
Every big 'Put a Ring on It' fan knows that the wonderful host is the core of the show. Season 4's host is new, though. What happened to Dr. Nicole?
What's the Latest on Woah Vicky? She's Still Stirring up New Controversy
Woah Vicky became the Internet's problematic favorite in 2017. We'll let you know what she's doing now to maintain that legacy.
You Won't Find 'New Girl' on Netflix Soon — Here's Where You Can Stream It Next
You may not be able to binge the show on Netflix anymore, but it's not gone forever. Want to know why 'New Girl' is leaving Netflix? We have you covered.
