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Whatever Happened To Mena Suvari?

The following article contains mentions of domestic violence, sexual assault, and drug use.

Mena Suvari was a name you couldn't escape back in the late '90s and early noughties. The young actor was everywhere, and while her fans were trying to recreate her "American Beauty" look or attempting to recreate her iconic hairstyle from "American Pie" back in the day, it's a slightly different story today. Although she never really disappeared, having taken just a couple years off throughout her nearly 30-year career, her lack of publicity and infrequent box office hits has had admirers wondering: Whatever happened to Mena Suvari?
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Shop Deals on Celebrity-Worn Shoe Brands During the Zappos Sale, with Prices Starting at $38

Now is the perfect time to refresh your shoe rack — Zappos is having a huge sale, and so many celeb-worn brands are included in the discounts. 

Among our finds are the exact Sorel winter boots Meghan Markle wore in Canada earlier this year. The cleverly named Joan of Artic boots have been in Markle’s closet for a decade, and you can score your own pair while they’re up to 54 percent off. Other gems include New Balance sneakers like the pair Jennifer Aniston has worn and the Hoka Bondi sneakers...
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Amazon’s Best-Selling Leggings Have 14,700+ Perfect Ratings — and They’re Under $30

When it comes to wardrobe must-haves, comfortable leggings are up there. You can never have too many pairs of yoga pants, even if your day doesn’t include a vinyasa flow.

The Sunzel Flare Leggings, which have earned the status of Amazon’s best-selling leggings, are just $29. The flared leg style has over 14,700 five-star ratings from shoppers and comes in four inseam lengths and dozens of colors, so you can add several hues to your wardrobe, including black, hot pink, classic blue, gray, marti...
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Tragic Details About Kimberly Williams-Paisley's Life

A fresh-faced Kimberly Williams-Paisley first came onto the scene starring opposite Hollywood veterans Steve Martin and Diane Keaton. "Father of the Bride" was the young actor's big break, and her subsequent rise to fame was pretty quick. As Williams-Paisley told ABC News in April 2017, "It was a classic Hollywood story: I was 'plucked' out of obscurity, chosen from an exhaustive nationwide search and thrown into the spotlight overnight at the age of nineteen."
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Amazon’s Labor Day Sale Is Packed with Furniture Deals — Score Bedroom, Living Room, and Patio Finds from $18

Summer is almost over — but the good news? The long weekend brings major Labor Day savings, so you can take advantage of seriously discounted prices on big-ticket items like furniture. 

Right now, you can save big at Amazon’s Labor Day sale and upgrade your home with great finds for your living room, bedroom, and outdoor space, as furniture deals start at just $18. 

We rounded up the 40 can’t-miss Labor Day furniture sales at Amazon. Act fast — these deals won’t last much longer.

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Tragic Details About Jamie Lee Curtis' Life

This article mentions sexual misconduct and addiction. 

Over the course of her decade-spanning career, Jamie Lee Curtis became a horror movie legend in "Halloween," a rebellious teenage girl in an adult body with "Freaky Friday," and a contemptuous IRS inspector in "Everything Everywhere All at Once." Her incredible filmography has been marked by triumphant moments, like her Oscar win in 2023, just as it's unfortunately been marred by tragedy. 

Read More: https://www.thelist.com/1652786/tragic-details-jamie-lee-curtis-life/
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Don’t Let Amazon's Labor Day Sale Pass Without Shopping the Best Lego Deals — Up to 45% Off

Even if you’re disheartened about summer coming to an end, this time of year also brings major savings with Labor Day sales — and that’s a pretty fair trade-off. Amazon, in particular, is dropping deals left and right, especially in the toys department. Whether you’re looking for the perfect gift for a young Lego Star Wars fan or you’ve been itching to try out the internet-famous Lego flowers, this weekend’s deals are too good to pass up.

Amazon’s Labor Day sale hub is packed with must-have Le...
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Blake Lively's Most Controversial Moments

This article contains mentions of sexual assault, child abuse, and domestic violence.

Ever since she got her start in 2005 as Bridget in the beloved coming of age film "The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants," Blake Lively has had a stunning transformation and been a constant presence in Hollywood. Back in June 2011, relatively early on in her career, she did an interview with The National in which she said, "People think that acting and being famous go together, but I never wanted to be famous. I never knew I wanted to be an actor, but ... the more I acted, the more I discovered the art and craft of it."

Read More: https://www.thelist.com/1650232/blake-lively-most-controversial-moments/
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Before Summer 2024 Ends, Score Up to 50% Off on Amazon’s Best Travel Clothing, Suitcases, and More

Summer can’t come to an end without at least one more great sale. And if you have any trips coming up, you’ll be happy to know Amazon is having a blow-out sale on travel essentials, with everything from wrinkle-free clothes to suitcase organizers available for up to half-off. 

Noise-canceling headphones, Samsonite luggage, Apple AirTags, and so much more are included in the sale, with prices starting at just $4. To ensure you make the most of these deals, we rounded up the 15 the best Amazon f...
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Walmart Dropped 200+ New Lego Sets for Kids and Adults Starting at Just $8

Whether you’re a seasoned Lego fanatic or you’re looking to introduce a young builder to the world of bricks, you’re never short of options to choose from. Legos for adults and kids have grown in popularity lately, and now, there are even more sets to choose from. 

Walmart’s latest drop of new Legos include flower builds from the Botanical Collection, Marvel sets, three-in-one creations, and so many more starting at just $8. We’ve rounded up 10 of the coolest kid- and adult-friendly Lego sets...
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Tragic Details About Daisy Ridley

This article mentions mental health issues and gun violence.

Daisy Ridley rose to prominence in 2015 when she was introduced as Rey, the newest "Star Wars" protagonist, and she's been a force to be reckoned with ever since — as both a Jedi and an actor. The London native attended a performing arts boarding school and began taking on small roles in shorts and episodes of BBC television shows until she finally found her big break. Over the past decade, Ridley has had a stunning transformation and somehow managed to maintain a sense of normalcy in her life, despite becoming a household name practically overnight.

Read More: https://www.thelist.com/1645859/daisy-ridley-tragic-life-details/
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Tragic Details About Zac Efron's Life

Trigger Warning: This article contains mentions of addiction and mental health issues.

Ever since he shot to fame in 2006 as the vocally talented, basketball-playing Troy Bolton in "High School Musical" alongside his real-life girlfriend at the time Vanessa Hudgens, Zac Efron has been beloved by his fans. His acting career has withstood the test of time, taking him from his Disney Channel days to more adult comedies, heart-wrenching dramas, and even an Emmy-winning travel docuseries.
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We Found 10 Classic Work Wardrobe Staples You Can Get for as Little as $17 Right Now

A new season is nearly upon us, which means a wardrobe refresh may be in order. From trending cardigans to button-up shirts, now’s a great time to upgrade your in-office looks to embrace autumnal styles. 

We combed the new arrivals section at Amazon, Nordstrom, J.Crew, and more of our favorite stores to find 10 office-friendly pieces you can easily mix and match to create new looks — and they’re all under $100. Whether you’re looking for a breezy dress, versatile blouse, or comfortable shoes,...
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This $18 Amazon Find Might Be the College Dorm Essential Your List Is Missing: ‘Everyone I Knew Had This’

Heading to college, or know someone who is? Consider adding the Dalykate Laundry Backpack to your Amazon cart. 

The clever laundry hamper has over 13,000 five-star ratings, with reviewers calling it “perfect for college” (one student said, “I think everyone I knew had this Amazon laundry bag”). Over 20,000 Amazon shoppers have snapped up the $18 backpack laundry bag in the past month — so what are you waiting for?

The Dalykate laundry bag has everything you need for a quick trip to the laund...
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“Ab”solution® Jeans: The Only Fit Solution You Need

Shapewear has long been an important part of women’s wardrobes, helping build confidence and alleviate insecurities, but we’ve come a long way since the days of the unforgiving corset. From bodysuits to smoothing shorts and waist cinchers, it’s still a staple in many women’s wardrobes.

In honor of National Shapewear Day, celebrated on August 10th, we’re spotlighting how, thanks to our signature fit technology, our “Ab”solution® jeans are the only fit solution you need. Our all-in-one denim botto...
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The Viral ‘Crisscross Chair’ Is 50% Off Right Now — Plus More Amazon Finds to Refresh Your WFH Zone

We all get that urge to get organized when back-to-school season approaches — regardless of our student status. 

So give yourself permission to add a pop of color to your workspace, hang a bulletin board on the wall for big-picture planning, or finally upgrade to a standing desk. We browsed Amazon’s home office section for the best desk chairs, lamps, keyboards, and more to spruce up your space and get organized. Several of our picks are currently on sale, and prices starting at just $10.
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Tragic Details About Laura Dern

Trigger Warning: The following article contains mentions of sexual assault.

Since she appeared in her first film as a child in the '70s, it was clear that Laura Dern was destined for greatness. As the daughter of movie star parents — Diane Ladd from "Chinatown" and Bruce Dern of "The Great Gatsby," both released in 1974 — countless opportunities were available to her from early on. However, as Dern told Willie Geist on "Sunday Today" in May 2018, an acting career wasn't necessarily what her mother wanted for her. "I think the quote of my mother's was, 'Be a lawyer, be a doctor, be a leper missionary, but don't be an actress!'" she remarked.
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Whatever Happened To Miles Teller?

Ever since he rose to prominence with 2010's "Rabbit Hole," starring alongside Nicole Kidman and Aaron Eckhart, Miles Teller has been showcasing his versatility in a range of genres. From buddy comedies to action flicks, rom-coms, and psychological dramas, he's proven himself as a phenomenal actor, but Teller hasn't had the easiest time in the entertainment industry. Since the infamous Esquire profile on Teller was released in 2017, which characterized him as "kind of a d***," the actor has been fighting to maintain his reputation.
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Here's Why You Don't Hear From Emma Watson Anymore

We were first introduced to Emma Watson as clever Hogwarts student Hermione Granger in 2001's "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone." When filming began, she was just 10 years old and had no clue as to how drastically her life was going to change. Emma Watson underwent a stunning transformation over the years as she grew up in front of the camera, eventually being named as Hollywood's highest paid female actor in 2010 and landing on Time's list of the 100 most influential people by 2014.

Read More: https://www.thelist.com/1633191/why-you-dont-hear-from-emma-watson-anymore/
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Melissa Gilbert's Tragic Real-Life Story

Trigger warning: The following article contains mentions of suicide, pregnancy loss, addiction, mental health issues, and sexual harassment.

If you grew up in the '70s or have an affinity for classic television, you're probably familiar with the series "Little House on the Prairie," the show where Melissa Gilbert got her start. The show, which was based on the book series inspired by author Laura Ingalls Wilder's real life, ran from 1974 to 1983 and centered around the lives of a pioneer family in the American Midwest during the late 1800s. Gilbert was just 9 years old when she was cast as Laura, the second eldest of the Ingalls children. While this was an exciting development at such a young age, she would go on to endure many painful incidents throughout her life.

Read More: https://www.thelist.com/1632894/melissa-gilbert-tragic-real-life-story/
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Flights Attendants Swear by These Amazon Finds for Smooth and Comfortable Trips — Starting at $8

If you have a flight coming up, take this as a sign to upgrade your packing list. In addition to bringing stylish and wrinkle-free travel clothes, your carry-on bag should be chock-full of helpful organizers, convenient gadgets, and more accessories for a comfortable plane ride.

Luckily, Amazon has tons of items specifically recommended by flight attendants that will have you jetting off like a pro in no time. Neck pillows, supportive shoes, hydrating moisturizer, a portable steamer, and more...
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Ina Garten Was Spotted Wearing the Sneakers That Shoppers Say ‘Feel Like Slippers’ While Touring Paris

If comfortable sneakers are your jam, you’re probably familiar with Allbirds. And if you’re not, you might be about to fall in love with the pair Ina Garten has been wearing while giving a tour of Paris for the Today show as part of its Olympics coverage. 

The cookbook author, 76, was spotted wearing an all-black version of the Allbirds Wool Runners in a recent Instagram post, which she paired with matching straight-leg pants, a denim shirt, and a colorful scarf that looked très élégant. The b...
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Nurses Comfortably Work Hours-Long Shifts in These Sneakers, and They’re on Sale from $33

If you’re on your feet all day, you know the importance of wearing tennis shoes or sandals with arch support. Healthcare professionals, like nurses, are often the best judges of comfortable sneakers, as they’re moving around for hours at a time. And right now, Amazon has tons of nurse-approved sneakers on sale starting at just $32. 

In perusing Amazon's sneaker section, you’ll find deals on shoes from brands like Adidas, Puma, Skechers, Dr. Scholl’s, and more. To make your shopping experience...
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