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You know, you would think that life was pretty rosy for Kourtney Kardashian. After all, she's a member of one of the most famous families on the planet, she's rich as Croesus and gorgeous to boot, and her Instagram snaps are beloved by her horde of fans. Not only that,…

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On the whole, modern medicine has undoubtedly had a positive impact on society as we know it. Old diseases that wiped out our ancestors many moons ago are no longer life-threatening and, every day, we get one step closer to finding a cure to some of the worst diseases to have…

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How much do you REALLY know about your partner? That's the question most people in a relationship fear to answer, because you just never know what you remember and what you might have forgotten. Nobody wants to be a loser in that kind of memory game, and I can say…

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On October 1, a shooter stationed in the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino opened fire on a crowd attending an outdoor country music concert. It was the deadliest mass shooting in modern US history. 59 people were killed, and 851 people were injured. The gunman was…

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Kylie Jenner is 20 years old, and worth $900 million. Forbes reported that she is likely to become the world's youngest self-made female billionaire. A lot of people scoffed at the "self-made" part, since she's from an extremely wealthy family with their own TV show. But no one can deny…

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The old adage goes that one should spend three months worth of their salary on an engagement ring. Whether you're willing to give up a quarter of your year's earnings on a diamond ring for your future spouse is ultimately up to you, though it seems you might not need…

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Madonna's musical hey-day might be well and truly over, but that doesn't stop the 59-year-old singer from making an impact in the world. She's still releasing music (though nothing will ever beat Like A Prayer), and she's also taking her hand at the celeb beauty and skincare products with her MDNA…

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FDR once said, "The only thing you have to fear is fear itself." Well, I guess he never heard of tapeworms, because tapeworms are fricken terrifying. These long, ribbon-like parasites attach themselves to the intestines of animals and humans, and steal their food. Since they cannot be destroyed by our…

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Filming has officially wrapped for Game of Thrones, which is causing mixed emotions everywhere. On the one hand, it means that we're finally closer to seeing the show on our screens once more, now that all they've got to do is edit the footage and animate all those computer-generated dragons…

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When thinking of people with unusual bodily accoutrements, the majority of us think of those who are tattooed all over, or have mutilated themselves with hundreds of piercings. For example, there's Stalking Cat, the man who was known for his extensive body modifications - intended to make him resemble a…

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We like to think of film casts as one big happy family, but sadly this isn't always the case. Case in point: Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson and Tyrese Gibson. After starring together in The Fast and the Furious series, you'd expect the two actors to be in each other's pockets.…

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Just when you think you've seen everything there is to see on the internet, something or someone comes along, and changes what you think you know in the weirdest (and sometimes most horrifying) ways. Yeah, the internet is great for learning new info, staying in touch with friends, or catching…

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Nothing goes down smoother during the sweltering summer months than an ice cold beer or three. And some brews just taste better with a fresh lime wedge. Looking at you, Corona and Tecate. You could be on the beach on a well-deserved holiday, at a trendy rooftop opening with mates…

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It's getting a bit old now, isn't it? Seemingly every day now, we come across a story of someone calling the cops on black people, whether it be for the unforgivable iniquity of holding a BBQ, or for the heinous crime of selling water without a permit and being eight years…

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There are certain phobias that are fairly common amongst us all, even if they are irrational. Spiders, for instance, freak out most of us - even when they're small and harmless to come in contact with. I'd like to think that I'm pretty good with them, but once I spot…

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No other actor in the whole of Hollywood does stunts quite like Tom Cruise does stunts. Despite having hit the age of 56, the A-lister is well-known for being one of the few stars who do their own action sequences. That's right: Come rain, come shine, Tom will still be…

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It only feels like yesterday that we were all sitting down with our pizzas, our Buds and our jerseys to watch the Super Bowl LII. However, I'm here to inform you that close to six months have passed since the game and - extraordinarily - we are now closer to…

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For all intents and purposes, 2018 has not been the best year for love. Tristan Thompson cheated on Khloé Kardashian; Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux called it quits on their two-year marriage, and Channing Tatum and Jenna Dewan announced that they were separating after almost 12 years of being together.…

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If there's one thing that social media has taught us lately, it's that bigoted judgements and instances of racial profiling are still depressingly commonplace in the supposedly-woke United States. Case in point: the alarming number of minorities in the US who have had the cops called on them for no…

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Men and women often engage in the playful jest about what is more painful – a full-frontal, strong-swinged kick to the nuts without warning, or giving birth. While many will insist that a testicular blow is far more painful than childbirth, any mother – and those that have been inside a delivery…