Mandi Kerr is an experienced entertainment writer. She specializes in British royal family content, covering Meghan Markle, Prince Harry, Kate Middleton, and more. Mandi’s coverage analyzes how the royals interact with each other and the media, giving readers valuable insight. She’s been interested in how many members of the family make their own interests part of their royal identities. (Mandi points to Middleton’s passion for parenting and the study she helped to conduct as one example.) Her personal interests in Gilmore Girls and baking, particularly with recipes from Ina Garten, led her to cover those extensively for our site.
Meghan Markle made a brief appearance in 2010's 'Remember Me' opposite 'Twilight' alum Robert Pattinson, whom she later described as "a really lovely guy" and a "great example" of someone who is "gracious, humble, and cool" despite stardom.
Ina Garten's beef stew from is what the Food Network star considers her "favorite" recipe from 'Modern Comfort Food.' She once described it as a "classic recipe with so much flavor."
Ina Garten puts her own Barefoot Contessa spin on Caesar Salad by serving it in different ways, swapping out ingredients, and putting Caesar dressing on broccoli.
Tissues could be necessary for 'Ted Lasso' Season 2 because co-creator and star Brendan Hunt says the latest episodes are a bit darker: "It’s not all sunshine and roses. It’s not the Teletubbies."
Jamie Tartt actor Phil Dunster says his real-life soccer skills aren't as good they might appear on 'Ted Lasso' and that's thanks to choreography, rehearsals, and editing.
Hannah Waddingham and Juno Temple play close friends Rebecca Welton and Keeley Jones on 'Ted Lasso' and the actors don't have to pretend in front of the camera because they're friends in real life, too.
Jason Sudeikis said his title character on 'Ted Lasso' wouldn't have marked the show's 20 Emmy nominations with any sort of celebration but instead he'd leave that to the AFC Richmond team.
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry live in California but they considered settling in New Zealand, according to a New Zealand official. During their 2018 royal tour Meghan Markle and Prince Harry mentioned the idea of someday living there to to the country's Governor-General Patsy Reddy.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle make money through their Spotify and Netflix deals but what happens when those are done? Royal expert Katie Nicholl says the "biggest threat" to the couple is that they will end up with no "currency."
Ina Garten takes cheese to a new level in at least 7 of her Barefoot Contessa recipes. She makes the Ultimate Grilled Cheese, cheese puffs that are ready for a dinner party, and some seriously cheesy mac and cheese just to name a few.
Ina Garten's old-fashioned desserts include Outrageous Brownies, Perfect Peach Pie, Lemon Bars, Chocolate Chunk Cookies and more Barefoot Contessa twists on classics.
Peter Phillips, son of Princess Anne, and grandson of Queen Elizabeth II, shared the "hardest part" of Prince Philip's funeral in April 2021 was not being able to "hug those closest" to him due to coronavirus restrictions.
How did the cast of 'Ted Lasso' react to being nominated for 20 Emmy Awards? Some were just honored to nominated while others swear they never even considered awards when making the show.
Jason Sudeikis didn't need a heartwarming anecdote to sell Bill Lawrence on 'Ted Lasso.' He told him the Apple TV+ series would be their "version of a sports movie" all about changing expectations and keeping viewers guessing.
Ted Lasso's practice speech is a memorable moment in the show's "Two Aces" episode and it almost didn't end up on the show. An editor for the comedy says Jason Sudeikis put the nod to Allen Iverson in the script shortly before filming began.
What's in store for Rebecca Welton on 'Ted Lasso'? Hannah Waddingham, the actor who plays the new owner of AFC Richmond, admitted to having "anxiety" about her character's future ahead of season 2.
'Ted Lasso' is slated for three seasons but co-creator and EP Bill Lawrence says there's a chance it could continue as long as star Jason Sudeikis is "having a fun time."
Royal author Tom Quinn says Meghan Markle and Prince Harry were "hoping for an apology" from the royal family following their bombshell Oprah Winfrey interview in March 2021. "They were hoping they would phone and say, ‘We're sorry we push you too far, we should have sat you down and spoke about your mental health issue.’”