Allison DeGrushe
Associate TV EditorLocation: New York City, New York, United StatesEducation: Monmouth UniversityAllison is an NYC-based journalist with over three years of experience covering all-things pop culture and entertainment. Since graduating from Monmouth University with a BA in English, she's been living the dream as an Associate TV Editor at Distractify. Although she reports on various subjects, she enjoys covering film, TV, music, and sports. When she's not working, you can find Allison at the movies.
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Blake Lively in Hot Water for Old Comments About Pregnant People Faking Symptoms
Blake Lively faces major backlash for old comments suggesting that pregnant people often "lie" about their symptoms.
Ann Coulter Sparks Online Outrage After Mocking Gus Walz's Emotional DNC Response
Conservative commentator Ann Coulter mocked Tim Walz's 17-year-old son for his emotional reaction during the DNC.
Manti Te'o Pokes Fun at Catfishing Scandal While Shaping New Story with NFL Network
In 2012, former Notre Dame and NFL linebacker Manti Te'o fell victim to a cruel catfishing scheme.
German Goalkeeping Legend Manuel Neuer Retires From International Team
"I am convinced that now is the right time to take this step and to concentrate fully on FC Bayern Munich in the future," Manuel Neuer said.
Jasmine's Mom Defends Herself After 'Love Is Blind: UK' Backlash: "Please Remember I Am Human"
"I am a mother and I thought I was being a mother," Jasmine's mom, Marisa, wrote on TikTok.
Season 1 of 'Love Is Blind: UK' Concludes With Three Couples Saying "I Do" (SPOILERS)
Season 1 of 'Love Is Blind: UK' ends with three couples getting married.
Fans Raise Health Concerns Over Bill Clinton's Shaky Hand During DNC Speech
Bill Clinton's dominant hand was shaking during his speech at the DNC.
New Jersey Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr. Leaves Behind His Wife of 61 Years, Elsie
New Jersey rep. Bill Pascrell Jr. was married to his wife, Elsie, for 61 years.
'It Ends With Us' Soundtrack Brings Mike Milosh's Grooming Allegations Back to Light
Rhye member Mike Milosh's ex-wife, Alexa Nikolas, accused him of grooming her.
'It Ends With Us' Star Brandon Sklenar Accused of "Mansplaining" Domestic Violence Issues
"Not Brandon Sklenar gaslighting, mansplaining to survivors and victims about domestic violence," one fan wrote on X.
New Jersey Representative Bill Pascrell Jr. Dies at 87 — What Was His Cause of Death?
Bill Pascrell Jr. served as a U.S. Representative for the 9th congressional district from 1997 until his death.
Kendall and Nicole Break up Just Days After 'Love Island USA' Season 6 Reunion
Following the 'Love Island USA' Season 6 reunion, Kendall and Nicole announced they were going their separate ways.
Season 2 of 'House of Villains' Boasts an All-Star Cast of Reality TV's Top Villains
Season 2 of 'House of Villains' features infamous villains from 'The Bachelor,' 'Survivor,' 'RuPaul's Drag Race,' and 'Bad Girls Club.'
Two States Chose to Pass During the DNC Roll Call in a Nod to Time-Honored Tradition
Minnesota and California passed on the DNC roll call to uphold a tradition.
Feeling Brave? Here's How to Get ChatGPT to Roast Your Instagram Feed
Be prepared: ChatGPT doesn't hold back!
Blake Lively's History of Using an Anti-Trans Slur Sparks Renewed Outrage and Criticism
Blake Lively is under fire for using an anti-trans slur on multiple occasions in the past.
Jill Duggar's Absence From Jana Duggar's Wedding Party Ignites Social Media Buzz
Family photos confirm that Jill did, in fact, attend Jana's wedding.
"Are You Alive and Well?" — Fans Concerned After Alicia Silverstone Appears to Eat Toxic Plant
Alicia Silverstone is believed to have eaten a toxic plant called the Jerusalem cherry, and now her fans are concerned about her health.
Nicole Exposes Kendall's Lies at the 'Love Island USA' Reunion
At the 'Love Island USA' Season 6 reunion, Nicole reveals that Kendall lied to her about the NSFW nude video of himself that leaked online.
Marcus Admits He "Isn't There" yet With 'The Bachelorette' Lead Jenn Tran (SPOILERS)
In the preview for the August 26 episode of 'The Bachelorette,' Marcus suggests that he hasn’t completely fallen in love with Jenn Tran.
Nina Twine of 'The Anonymous' Fame Has a 'Survivor' Royalty Connection
'The Anonymous' introduces fans to Nina Twine, who is the daughter of 'Survivor' legend Sandra Diaz-Twine.
Lamorne Morris Calls for Taylor Swift on His 'New Girl' Rewatch Podcast: "We Need Taylor!" (EXCLUSIVE)
Lamorne Morris told 'Distractify' he wants Taylor Swift as a guest on his 'New Girl' rewatch podcast, 'The Mess Around with Hannah and Lamorne.'
"King of Daytime Talk" Phil Donahue Dies at Age 88 — What Was the Cause of Death?
On Aug. 18, 2024, legendary talk show host Phil Donahue died following a long battle with an undisclosed illness. He was 88 years old.
Internet Personality Chris Chan's Arrest Captured in Shocking Viral Bodycam Video
On Aug. 1, 2021, Chris Chan was arrested and charged with one count of incest.
'Washington Post' Columnist Taylor Lorenz Under Fire for Alleged Joe Biden Criticism
'Washington Post' columnist Taylor Lorenz allegedly called Joe Biden a "war criminal."
Uncovering the Reason Behind Late Actor Matthew Perry's Ketamine Infusion Therapy
Matthew Perry was using ketamine to treat depression and anxiety.
Lamorne Morris Hopes His Daughter Lily Never Loses Her Playful Spirit (EXCLUSIVE)
Lamorne Morris told 'Distractify' that he hopes his nearly 4-year-old daughter, Lily, always keeps her "sense of play."
Shonta Feels Like She's Dealing With the 18-Year-Old Version of True (EXCLUSIVE CLIP)
"Seeing True outside of here, I feel like I'm dealing with the 18 year old that went to jail," Shonta says in an exclusive clip from 'Love After Lockup.'
MLB Star Christian Yelich Is Undergoing Surgery for an Ongoing Issue
“There’s really no other way to put it other than it sucks,” Yelich said on X.
Robert Griffin III Breaks Silence on ESPN Firing: "Thankful for So Many People"
Robert Griffin III (RGIII) was fired by ESPN as part of a cost-cutting strategy.
Johnny Bananas Believes Wes Bergmann's 'The Challenge' Retirement Is Temporary
Wes Bergmann retired from 'The Challenge,' but Johnny Bananas is hopeful that his frenemy will be back soon.
'Emily in Paris' Creator Darren Star Believes the Show Has a Future Beyond Season 4
'Emily in Paris' creator Darren Star believes there's still plenty of story left to explore.
Lamorne Morris Shares How a Failed 'SNL' Audition Benefited His Career (EXCLUSIVE)
Lamorne Morris might not have aced his 'Saturday Night Live' audition, but he's now living out that dream in the film 'Saturday Night.'
'The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives': Jen Affleck's Husband Has Ties to Oscar-Winning Brothers
'The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives' star Jen Affleck is married to Zac Affleck, and they have two children together.
Boston Red Sox Outfielder Jarren Duran Was Suspended for Two Games Over Homophobic Slur
In August 2024, Boston Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran was suspended for two games after directing an anti-glay slur at a fan.
'The Challenge 40: Battle of the Eras' Brings Record Number of Contestants to the Competition
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Rookie QB J.J. McCarthy Set to Miss Entire 2024 NFL Season Following Knee Surgery
On Aug. 14, 2024, the Minnesota Vikings announced that J.J. McCarthy will be sidelined for the entire 2024 NFL season due to a torn meniscus.
Real Madrid's Eduardo Camavinga Dealt Blow With Knee Ligament Injury
Real Madrid midfielder Eduardo Camavinga has been sidelined with an MCL sprain.
Tavon Austin Retires From the NFL: "It's Time for Me to Enter My Next Chapter in Life"
On Aug. 13, 2024, former first-round pick Tavon Austin announced his retirement from the NFL.
Age Is Just a Number! The 'Golden Bachelorette' Contestants Prove Love Is Forever
The contestants of ABC's 'The Golden Bachelorette' range in age from 57 to 69.
America's Veto Promises Messy Drama and Chaos in the 'Big Brother 26' House
'Big Brother 26' introduces two major powers, including "America's Veto."
Dedrick's Celebrity Relative on 'Claim to Fame' Is a Superstar and a Household Name
'Claim to Fame's Dedrick comes from a famous family.
A Heartwarming Look at Minnesota Governor Tim Walz's Life With His Children
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and his wife, Gwen, have two kids: Hope and Gus.
Plot Twist! Jenn Tran's Ex-Boyfriend Crashes the Party on 'The Bachelorette'
Jenn Tran dated her ex-boyfriend, Matt Rossi, for three months.
Royal Fallout! Prince Harry and King Charles III Aren't on Speaking Terms
King Charles III ignores Prince Harry's calls and doesn't respond to his letters.
'The Bachelorette' Contestant Devin Strader Draws Criticism for Unsettling Views
Devin Strader from 'The Bachelorette' reportedly said the N-word and expressed the belief that 9/11 was an "inside job."
Simone Biles Hits Back at MyKayla Skinner with "Lack of Talent, Lazy, Olympic Champions" Post
"A lot of girls don't work as hard," MyKayla Skinner said of the 2024 U.S. women's gymnastics team. "The girls just don't have the work ethic."
'Big Brother 26' Houseguests Lisa and Angela Have Been Feuding All Season Long
'Big Brother 26' houseguests Lisa and Angela have been at odds all season.
McKayla Maroney Delivers Fierce Reply After Simone Biles Shades MyKayla Skinner on Instagram
"It doesn't get more iconic than this. She f'd around 'n found out fr," McKayla Maroney commented on Simone's post, referring to MyKayla Skinner.
'Welcome to Plathville' Season 6: Is Kim Plath's Houseboat Still Her Home Sweet Home?
Season 6 of 'Welcome to Plathville' sees Kim Plath living the houseboat life!