Month: August 2020

DEAR ABBY: I read you every day. My daughter, the oldest of four children, and I had a falling-out because I paid for her education but she couldn’t be thankful. She was very entitled as a child, but it was important to me that she graduated. She’s a schoolteacher now. Jeanne Phillips When she asked me to pay for her wedding, I said, “Will you be thankful this time?” She stomped out and said, “I’ll do it myself!” I learned today that she went gown shopping with my mom and her fiance’s mother and excluded me. I am so angry, hurt and sad that I don’t even want to go to the wedding anymore. I could use some advice here. SAD IN ARKANSAS DEAR SAD: I’m surprised you had to demand gratitude from your daughter. She may have not learned appreciation because she was always handed everythin...

Getty Images The re-resurrected XFL will move forward under the management of Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, his ex-wife and current business manager Dany Garcia, and Redbird Capital. Garcia spoke to Daniel Kaplan of TheAthletic.com regarding the vision for XFL 3.0, if/when the bankruptcy court approves the transaction. For starters, Garcia suggested that the XFL will have eight teams (and maybe in time more than that) — but that the locations of the teams will be reconsidered. “[W]e love eight teams,” Garcia said. “We love eventually having more than eight teams. I think we’ll be reviewing some of the markets as we should. There was a lot of great work that was done and was succeeding. But I think whenever you have time to reset, I thi...

Today marks Meghan, Duchess of Sussex's 39th birthday, and we are overjoyed to celebrate another year of her warm, intelligent, and stylish presence. Meghan is an inspiration to so many women and girls globally; and senior members of the royal family — including the Queen — have all wished her a very happy birthday. Meghan's birthday wishes came from the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's Instagram page, as well as the Queen herself, and Clarence House. All three royal family accounts shared a beautiful photo of the Duchess, accompanied by a sweet message in the caption. "🎂🎈Wishing The Duchess of Sussex a very happy birthday!" said the Queen, while Kensington Royal said, "Wishing a very happy birthday to The Duchess of Sussex today! 🎂🎈", and Clarence House added "Happy Birthday to The D...

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"Harry Potter" star Jason Isaacs is coming clean. Isaacs, who portrayed Lucius Malfoy in the "Harry Potter" film series, revealed that he had a "decades-long love affair with drugs" during an interview with the U.K.'s The Big Issue for its "Letter to My Younger Self" series.  "I’ve always had an addictive personality," Isaacs said. "By the age of 16 I’d already passed through drink and was getting started on a decades-long love affair with drugs." Isaacs said his struggle with addiction started with alcohol, which is commonly referred to as a gateway drug. The actor added that he first got intoxicated at age 12.  "The barman, who we thought at the time was a hero and I now realize belonged in prison, sneaked us a full bottle of Southern Comfort," the actor recalled. "We drank the enti...