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Carrie Bradshaw isn't the financially irresponsible columnist fans met back in the 1990s. Today, the fictional character is wealthy beyond her wildest expectations.
Josh Duggar and Anna Duggar tied the knot in 2008. Duggar family critics have always been skeptical about the couple's origin story. Now, though, they are wondering if Josh deceived Anna's parents way back in 2008.
Jessa Duggar wants family followers to know that Jim Bob Duggar didn't buy her house. The father of 19 has gifted his kids houses before, though. Jessa's first home was in the family for decades, for example.
Christine Brown and Kody Brown split a few months ago; at least, that's when they went public with the news. An episode synopsis suggests season 16 of 'Sister Wives' will cover the beginning of the end. Still, fans want to know if there is more to come.
Kody Brown's spiraling marriages have been a key focus of season 16 of 'Sister Wives.' Now the polygamist is opening up about his feelings and seems to confirm what fans have long suspected. Kody recently revealed that he feels like Robyn's house is his home.
Josh Duggar is likely to spend the next several years in federal prison. While he awaits sentencing, he's staying connected with family and family friends, though. Prison call logs show that Josh is placing a lot of calls.
Jessa Seewald and Ben Seewald have finally given up their tiny 2-bedroom home and opted for a bigger living space. While Jessa has referred to the home as their new house, family followers aren't entirely sure they own the property. Property records suggest the home belongs to a local church.
'Gilmore Girls' had no shortage of side characters and guest stars. While some were added for comedic relief, others were injected into the series purely for the purpose of drama. There are three side characters that we think are completely irredeemable.
Josh Duggar is still awaiting his official sentence for two child pornography charges. While detained at a local correctional facility, he has access to video calls. His wife, Anna Duggar, is utilizing that access regularly. According to records, she is calling Josh daily and sometimes multiple times a day.
'And Just Like That...' might be the reboot of the famed HBO series, 'Sex and the City', but the new show is doing everything it can to differentiate itself from the original. Even subtle deviations are making a massive difference. Did you notice that 'And Just Like That...' is acknowledging holidays and seasons?
'Sex and the City' fans know the exterior of Carrie's iconic brownstone is a real residence in Manhattan, but what about her updated, 'And Just Like That...' downtown apartment? Michael Patrick King revealed that the apartment, and its multi-million dollar view, is just fiction.
The Brown family just can't get along anymore. Most viewers noticed a shift in how the family operated several seasons ago, but it is becoming glaringly obvious that they no longer work as a single unit. Fans are convinced Robyn Brown is the cause of that.
Jedidiah Duggar and Katey Nakatsu recently announced the gender of their first child. The event was uploaded to the couple's YouTube channel. While several Duggar family members showed up to celebrate the upcoming Duggar baby, fans were quick to notice that Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar were not captured on film. Were they missing from the event?
'Sister Wives' fans have been suspicious of Robyn Brown since she joined the family back in 2010. Recent drama has led family followers to theorize that Robyn manipulates situations and rewrites history, including her courtship with Kody Brown. Just how long was the mother of five divorced before settling in with the Browns?
Christine Brown's decision to separate from Kody Brown was a long time coming. The mother of six has outlined her unhappiness over the years, and things just seemed to get worse and worse for her. Still, few fans realized that Christine was hesitant to add a fourth wife to the family way back in season 1.
John Corbett initially insisted that he would be a part of the 'Sex and the City' reboot. Fans are entering the reboot's home stretch, Corbett's character, Aidan Shaw, has yet to appear. Was Corbett fibbing about his involvement, or was his part cut?
Anna Duggar will likely be raising her seven children alone for the foreseeable future. With Josh Duggar behind bars, Duggar family followers can't help but wonder what exactly Anna will do for money. Money movement before the trial might offer some clues, though.
'And Just Like That...' is more than halfway through its inaugural season. While the show has had some hiccups, it is finally coming into its own, and the introduction of Seema Patel has certainly helped. Could the character become the next Samantha Jones?
Josh Duggar is facing years behind bars. Still, his wife of more than a decade remains by his side, at least in a spiritual sense. Duggar family followers can't figure out why she isn't filing for divorce. Some fans think a covenant marriage holds her back, but she doesn't have one.