Dan Clarendon
Freelance WriterDan is a writer and freelance journalist living in Chicago with his husband and cat, the latter of whom is currently plotting against him. He was the content writer for the tech startup Werk; and his work has appeared in 'Teen Vogue,' 'Queerty,' 'Wetpaint,' 'TV Insider,' 'Marie Claire,' 'Life & Style,' and 'Daily Mail.'
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‘1000-lb Sisters’ Star Amy Slaton Says It’s an Honor to Raise Her Two Sons
Amy Slaton’s kids are her “miracle boys.” Learn more about Gage Deon Halterman, Glenn Allen Halterman, and the reality star’s family life.
TikTok Videos Call Out Almond Moms Everywhere (and Their Diet Culture Rhetoric)
What is an Almond Mom? TikTok has the answer. See videos calling out almond moms who perpetuate restrictive and disordered eating habits.
After the ‘Beau Is Afraid’ Trailer, You’ll Never Hear “Goodbye Stranger” the Same Way
What’s the meaning of Supertramp’s “Goodbye Stranger”? Learn more about the 1979 track now that it’s getting play in the ‘Beau Is Afraid’ trailer.
Scheduling Conflicts Pushed the 80th Golden Globe Awards to a Tuesday
Why are the Golden Globes on a Tuesday? Learn more about the 80th Golden Globes Awards, its host, its nominees, and its rare Tuesday berth.
Why Was Kliff Kingsbury Fired as Head Coach From the Arizona Cardinals After 4 Seasons?
What was Kliff Kingsbury fired? Kliff is no longer head coach of the Arizona Cardinals — see what team owner Mike Bidwill said about the shake-up.
Bruce Campbell Says ‘Evil Dead Rise’ Is the “Scariest One yet” — Is He in the Film?
Is Bruce Campbell in ‘Evil Dead Rise’? See how involved the actor is in the fifth ‘Evil Dead’ film — and whether he’ll be playing Ash Williams again.
“Only in Ohio” TikToks Would Have You Believe the Buckeye State Is a Hellscape
The “Only in Ohio” TikTok meme shows the Midwestern state as a “monster-filled wasteland,” in the words of one user. Read about the TikTok trend here.
Will Helen Return in the Fifth and Final Season of ‘New Amsterdam’?
Why did Helen leave Max on ‘New Amsterdam’? Read about that Season 4 plot twist and about how Season 5 addressed Freema Agyeman’s absence.
When Did the ‘Sister Wives’ Sit Down for Season 17’s “One on One” Interviews?
When was the ‘Sister Wives’ tell-all filmed? The TLC reality show’s latest reunion has bombshell after bombshell — and we know when it was taped.
Will Netflix Give the Global Hit ‘Alice in Borderland’ a Third Season?
Will we get ‘Alice in Borderland’ Season 3? Read about the Japanese survival drama that has become a global hit — and the chances of another season.
Does Ladybug Survive ‘Bullet Train’ (and Live to See a Sequel)?
Does Ladybug die in ‘Bullet Train’? Read about the ending of the Brad Pitt movie, now streaming on Netflix, and see whether his character survives.
Julie Gonzalo Is Still a Hollywood Mainstay, 18 Years After ‘Christmas With the Kranks’
Blair from ‘Christmas With the Kranks’ now has a lengthy film and TV résumé. Get updates on Julie Gonzalo’s professional and personal life.
‘Street Outlaws: No Prep Kings’: Kye and Lizzy’s Relationship Takes a Turn
What happened to Kye Kelley and Lizzy Musi? Are the ‘Street Outlaws: No Prep Kings’ lovebirds still together? Get up to speed on these track racers.
Christmas Came Early With Mariah Carey’s On-Stage Duet With Daughter Monroe
Footage of Mariah Carey’s daughter singing has the Internet enthralled, with users saying Monroe’s singing voice gave them goosebumps and chills.
He’s Been Living in California for Years, but Is Prince Harry a U.S. Citizen?
Is Prince Harry a U.S. citizen? Learn about the British royal’s immigration status now that he’s starring in the Netflix documentary ‘Harry & Meghan.’
Zoe Saldaña Has Starred in 3 of the 5 Top-Grossing Films — What’s Her Net Worth?
Zoe Saldaña’s net worth reflects her status as one of the most bankable stars in Hollywood. Learn more about the ‘Avatar’ star’s career so far.
Amy Schumer Feels “Like a Different Person” After Endometriosis Treatment
Amy Schumer shared a health update on 'The Checkup with Dr. David Agnus.' She says she feels like a new person after getting treated for endometriosis.
Diddy “So Blessed” to Welcome Daughter Love, His Seventh Child
The list of Diddy’s baby mamas just grew by one: The rapper recently welcomed a daughter named Love, and the mother’s identity has just been revealed.
Bella Poarch Endured a Rough Childhood and Became a TikTok Superstar
Who are Bella Poarch's parents? Learn more about the TikTok star and singer behind "Build a Bitch" and "Dolls" — and get details on her upbringing.
The Ending of the Netflix Film ‘Troll’ Sets Up a Possible Sequel (SPOILERS)
The ending of the Netflix film ‘Troll’ certainly sets up a possible sequel. We have a synopsis of the Norwegian monster movie’s storyline.
Christine Brown Got a COVID-19 Vaccine — Did the Other ‘Sister Wives’ Stars?
Did the ‘Sister Wives’ stars get vaccinated? As Robyn Brown deals with her case of COVID on the TLC show, read about the family’s vaccination status.
CNN Is Officially Ending All Live HLN Programming — Details
What happened to HLN’s news programming? The cable channel, an offshoot of CNN, might be on its way out. Here's what we know so far.
We’re Reaching the End of ‘Firefly Lane,’ Netflix Viewers — Why Is It Ending?
Why is ‘Firefly Lane’ ending? Learn more about the second and final season of the Netflix drama starring Katherine Heigl and Sarah Chalke.
Is Dan Reynolds Part of Hollywood’s Next Power Couple?
Is Dan Reynolds dating Minka Kelly? The Imagine Dragons singer and the ‘Titans’ actress sparked romance rumors with back-to-back Los Angeles outings.
TikTok Star Amber Mezner Responds to Bullying Accusations
Amber Mezner has TikTok drama with a user with the handle @sunsetmakeupp, who claimed Amber bullied them when they were in middle school.
Balenciaga Apologizes for “Grievous Errors” in Two Controversial Ad Campaigns
Balenciaga issued an apology for two ad campaigns, one of which had kids posing with plush bears that were dressed in what looks like BDSM gear.
Sophia Culpo's NFL Boyfriend Braxton Berrios’ Net Worth Revealed
What’s Braxton Berrios’ net worth? Learn more about the New York Jets wide receiver currently dating ‘The Culpo Sisters’ star Sophia Culpo.
‘Haul Out the Holly’ for Lacey Chabert’s 33rd Hallmark Movie
What were the ‘Haul Out the Holly’ filming locations? Actress Lacey Chabert had to endure sweltering conditions to film the Hallmark Christmas movie.
This Candle-Relighting Trick Is Burning Up TikTok
This candle relight hack has TikTok users entranced. See how to light a candle without holding a flame to the wick — and discover the science at work.
‘A Royal Corgi Christmas’ Is a Holiday TV Movie for People and Puppies Alike
‘A Royal Corgi Christmas’ filming locations: Get a peek at the Hallmark Channel movie starring Hunter King as a lovestruck dog trainer.
What Is Great American Family Channel, Candace Cameron Bure’s New Employer?
Is the Great American Family channel part of Hallmark? Learn about Candace Cameron Bure’s employer after her controversial remarks about the channel.
Deon Cole Said His Son Is the Love of His Life in Sweet Birthday Post
Is Deon Cole married? Learn more about the ‘Black-ish’ actor’s family life now that he’s hosting the BET Soul Train Awards 2022 on Saturday, Nov. 26.
Hive Crosses 1 Million Users — How to Use the Social Media App
Learn how to use Hive Social, an iOS and Android social media app that has reached 1 million users amid upheaval at its competitor, Twitter.
These Twitter Alternatives Offer a Respite From Musk-Era Social Media Chaos
Twitter alternatives are gaining traction now that Elon Musk’s social media app is alienating users. Learn about Hive Social, Mastodon, and others.
What Sentences Did Keith Raniere, Nancy Salzman, and Other NXIVM Members Receive?
What sentences did NXIVM members Keith Raniere, Nancy Salzman, Lauren Salzman, Allison Mack, and Clare Bronfman receive? Get updates on their cases.
Eddie Lucas Says He Didn’t Get an Invite for ‘Below Deck’ Season 10
Where is Eddie from ‘Below Deck’? See what the former first officer is up to — and why he’s not on the Bravo reality show’s 10th season.
Netflix’s ‘Christmas on Mistletoe Farm’ Brings Jingle Bells to the Barnyard
Where was ‘Christmas on Mistletoe Farm’ filmed? More on the Netflix movie about a widower who inherits a farm and moves there with his kids.
Who Sings Giselle’s Songs in ‘Enchanted’ and ‘Disenchanted’?
Did Amy Adams Sing in ‘Enchanted’? Now that ‘Disenchanted’ is out, learn more about the Disney franchise’s song-and-dance numbers.
Double-Kidnap Victim Jan Broberg Talks Watching 'A Friend of the Family' Alongside Son (EXCLUSIVE)
Jan Broberg children, who was a double-kidnap victim, opened up exclusively with 'Distractify' about watching 'A Friend of the Family' with her son.
‘Monarch’ Fans Can Get Jewelry, Bourbon, and Even Guitar Lessons From the Show
‘Monarch’ fans can get jewelry from the show, plus bourbon and even guitar lessons. Check out the Fox TV show’s brand partnerships.
Frankie Grande “Safe and Healing” After Getting Mugged in New York City
What happened to Frankie Grande? The actor and reality TV contestant was attacked in New York City on Nov. 9, and he addressed the incident online.
‘Ancient Apocalypse’ Continues a Controversial Search for an Advanced Prehistoric Civilization
Graham Hancock’s ‘Ancient Apocalypse’ is a new Netflix series in which the journalist searches for a supposed advanced civilization from prehistory.
Mike Pence Went From Roman Catholic to Evangelical Christian
What’s Mike Pence’s religion? See the religious evolution of the former U.S. vice president, whose approach to life “begins with faith,” he says.
Why Did Toya Turner Leave 'Warrior Nun'? Here's What We Know
Why did Toya Turner leave 'Warrior Nun'? Fans are missing Shotgun Mary in Season 2. Plus, is there any news on a possible Season 3?
Smokey Robinson Said He Could’ve Died From His Severe Case of COVID-19
Smokey Robinson’s health took a dire turn in 2020 when he was hospitalized with a severe case of COVID-19. Read more about his fight for his life.
‘In Merry Measure’ Is the Hallmark Christmas Movie Version of 'Glee'
What were the filming locations for ‘In Merry Measure’? Learn more about the Hallmark Channel movie starring Patti Murin and Brendan Penny.
‘Alaska Daily’ Got A-List Talent and Critics’ Approval — Will It Get a Season 2?
Has ‘Alaska Daily’ been canceled or renewed? Learn more about the ABC drama staring Hilary Swank as a reporter working a cold case in Alaska.
Where Is Martin Bashir Now? Season 5 of 'The Crown' Has Viewers Curious
Where is BBC journalist Martin Bashir now? After alleged professional misconduct, Martin faces the consequences of his interview with Princess Diana.
Somehow We're Getting a Season 2 of 'The Watcher'
Will Netflix order ‘The Watcher’ Season 2? Here's what we know about the thriller series from producer Ryan Murphy — and the demand for another season.
Savannah Guthrie “Would Have Waited a Million More Years” for Her Kids
Savannah Guthrie’s kids, daughter Vale and son Charley, have taught her gratitude. Learn more about the ‘Today’ co-anchor’s family.