Mandi Kerr

Celebrity

Ina Garten Spent $15,000 on 1 Kitchen Appliance

As a celebrity chef and the host of 'Barefoot Contessa', Ina Garten spends a lot of time in the kitchen. When she cooks Ina Garten uses not just any oven but a customized range that cost her upwards of $15,000.

Movies

‘Hocus Pocus’: 3 of Mary Sanderson’s Funniest Lines

'Hocus Pocus' is filled with quotable lines but it's Kathy Najimy's character, Mary Sanderson, who delivers some of the funniest lines in the Halloween movie.

Celebrity / Movies

Ina Garten’s Barefoot Contessa Store (Sort of) Made a Cameo in This Nancy Meyers Movie

Before becoming the star of a popular cooking show and a successful cookbook author, Ina Garten owned a grocery store. Nancy Meyers visited her shop and loved it so much it became the inspiration for one of the movie director's sets.

Movies

‘Practical Magic’ Director Underwent an Exorcism After a Real Witch Cursed Him and the Movie

Griffin Dunne hired a "witch consultant" for 'Practical Magic', who wanted thousands of dollars and a cut of the movie's profits. When her demands weren't met she cursed the director and the movie leading him to undergo an exorcism.

TV

‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Star Ellen Pompeo ‘Always’ Cries When She Watches This 1 Episode From Season 12

A highlight from her time on 'Grey's Anatomy' is being directed by Denzel Washington, Ellen Pompeo says. The episode also happens to be one that makes her cry.

Books / Celebrity

Ina Garten’s Favorite Cookbook She’s Ever Written Isn’t a Top Seller: ‘It’s Not an Abysmal Failure’

Ina Garten's written 12 cookbooks and counting. She publishes a cookbook practically every two years but her favorite is one from the early 2000s.

Celebrity / TV

Jaden and Willow Smith Are Big Fans of ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’

Multiple times brother and sister Jaden Smith and Willow Smith have demonstrated their love of 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer'. From song lyrics to fashion choices, they both love the Sarah Michelle Gellar-led series.

TV

‘Gilmore Girls’: Why 1 Actor Thought They’d ‘Never Work Again’ After a Scene in Season 4

One 'Gilmore Girls' actor who made a memorable first impression as a classmate of Rory Gilmore's at Yale thought no one would take them seriously after 'Gilmore Girls'.

Movies

Whitney Houston’s 1997 ‘Cinderella’ Her ‘Favorite Project’ and Biggest ‘Heartbreak of Her Career’, Movie’s Producer Says

A dispute between Whitney Houston and Brandy Norwood's record labels reportedly led to the 'Cinderella' soundtrack never getting released. The film marked one of the great joys of Houston's career but even years later she was disappointed the songs from the movie never made it onto an album.

Movies

‘Hocus Pocus’ Director Kenny Ortega Would ‘Love’ for It To Become a Broadway Musical

Could 'Hocus Pocus' be heading to Broadway like 'Legally Blonde' or 'Mean Girls'? Director Kenny Ortega thinks it'd be "really great fun" to get the Sanderson sisters on stage.

Movies

These 5 ‘Hocus Pocus’ Lines Aren’t Quoted Enough

"It's just a bunch of hocus pocus," "Amok! Amok! Amok!", "I smell children!" Just a few of the popular lines from 'Hocus Pocus', there are plenty of other lesser-quoted lines that deserve some love.

Celebrity

Jada Pinkett Smith Had a ‘Lifesaving Moment’ the 1 Time Her Mother ‘Put Her Foot Down’

Jada Pinkett Smith says the one and only time her mother, Adrienne "Gammy" Banfield-Jones, made her do something it ended up being a "lifesaving moment" for her. What did the actor's mom make her do? Go to college.

TV

‘This Is Us’ Writers Originally Pitched ‘Crazy’ Backstories for Randall’s Dad, William

Finding his birth father marked a major moment in the life of Randall Pearson on 'This Is Us'. Sterling K. Brown's character went on to forge a close bond with his father, William Hill (Ron Cephas Jones), before his death but the writers of 'This Is Us' initially wanted William to be a bad guy.

Celebrity / TV

‘This Is Us’: Mandy Moore’s $2.6 Million Home Is Nothing Like Rebecca Pearson’s

Mandy Moore plays Rebecca Pearson on NBC's hit series, 'This Is Us', but the actor's real-life home looks nothing like her character's.

TV

‘This Is Us’ Should Answer These 4 Burning Questions in Season 5

'This Is Us' Season 5 premieres on Oct. 27, 2020, with all new episodes but will fans get answers to lingering questions about the tv show's biggest storylines?

TV

‘This Is Us’ Star Sterling K. Brown Teases a ‘Really Interesting Come-To-Jesus Moment’ for Randall in Season 5 Premiere

The two-hour 'This Is Us' Season 5 premiere is going to feature a big moment for Randall Pearson, according to Sterling K. Brown. Whether or not is has to do with the argument between him and his brother, Kevin, or Randall's ongoing struggle with his own identity is unclear.

TV

‘This Is Us’: Milo Ventimiglia’s ‘Gilmore Girls’ Boss Amy Sherman-Palladino Has Some Dark Plans If She Were to Write an Episode for Jack

Milo Ventimiglia says Amy Sherman-Palladino's idea for a dark episode of 'This Is Us' is "great." It would involve a "drunk" Jack Pearson and a "really fast-paced monologue."

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Mandi Kerr

Ina Garten Spent $15,000 on 1 Kitchen Appliance

‘Hocus Pocus’: 3 of Mary Sanderson’s Funniest Lines

Ina Garten’s Barefoot Contessa Store (Sort of) Made a Cameo in This Nancy Meyers Movie

‘Practical Magic’ Director Underwent an Exorcism After a Real Witch Cursed Him and the Movie

‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Star Ellen Pompeo ‘Always’ Cries When She Watches This 1 Episode From Season 12

Ina Garten’s Favorite Cookbook She’s Ever Written Isn’t a Top Seller: ‘It’s Not an Abysmal Failure’

Jaden and Willow Smith Are Big Fans of ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’

‘Gilmore Girls’: Why 1 Actor Thought They’d ‘Never Work Again’ After a Scene in Season 4

Whitney Houston’s 1997 ‘Cinderella’ Her ‘Favorite Project’ and Biggest ‘Heartbreak of Her Career’, Movie’s Producer Says

‘Hocus Pocus’ Director Kenny Ortega Would ‘Love’ for It To Become a Broadway Musical

These 5 ‘Hocus Pocus’ Lines Aren’t Quoted Enough

Jada Pinkett Smith Had a ‘Lifesaving Moment’ the 1 Time Her Mother ‘Put Her Foot Down’

‘This Is Us’ Writers Originally Pitched ‘Crazy’ Backstories for Randall’s Dad, William

‘This Is Us’: Mandy Moore’s $2.6 Million Home Is Nothing Like Rebecca Pearson’s

‘This Is Us’ Should Answer These 4 Burning Questions in Season 5

‘This Is Us’ Star Sterling K. Brown Teases a ‘Really Interesting Come-To-Jesus Moment’ for Randall in Season 5 Premiere

‘This Is Us’: Milo Ventimiglia’s ‘Gilmore Girls’ Boss Amy Sherman-Palladino Has Some Dark Plans If She Were to Write an Episode for Jack

Princess Diana Felt Her ‘Personality Was Taken Away’ When She Married Prince Charles

A ‘Just About Done’ Soundtrack To 1997’s ‘Cinderella’ Has Never Been Released — Here’s Why

Drew Barrymore May Never Remarry After Will Kopelman: ‘It’s Like Something Closed, and It Stayed Closed’