Jessica Simpson’s Mom Says Daugther Wanted ‘to Be a Recluse’ Because of Body-Shamers

Jessica Simpson’s mother, Tina Simpson, appeared on the TODAY Show Wednesday (April 14) where she talked about the pressures her daughters’ faced being in the public eye. “I have to be honest: To me, the hardest thing with Jessica has been the weight. Because the way people judge her, it’s unbelievable. Body shaming is a terrible thing, and no…

Serena Williams Signs TV Deal at Amazon, Will Star in New Docuseries About Her Life

Serena Williams has signed a deal with Amazon Studios to “create scripted and unscripted television projects that will premiere exclusively on Amazon Prime Video,” according to a press release. The first of these projects will be a docuseries will follow the 23-time Grand Slam tennis champion in both her professional and personal life. I’m very…

Virginia Zoo tigers test positive for coronavirus

Stubbley and Osceola, two Malayan tigers at the Virginia Zoo, have tested positive for COVID-19 in preliminary testing and confirmatory testing is underway, according to Zoo officials. The zoo’s third Malayan tiger, Christopher, was also tested after developing mild respiratory symptoms and results are pending. The zoo says Stubbley and Osceola developed mild respiratory symptoms,…

Virginia Named One of the Ten “Best” States in the U.S.

A new poll ranked all 50 states by giving people head-to-head matchups and having them vote on which state was better. The most popular states are Hawaii, Colorado, Virginia, Nevada, and North Carolina with Hawaitt being the #1 state overall. The ten least popular states are:  Alabama . . . Mississippi . . . New Jersey…

Norfolk SPCA to Open Low Cost Spay/Neuter Clinic in June

The Norfolk SPCA will open the region’s first dedicated, high-volume, low-cost spay/neuter clinic in June, 2021. According to a press release, the new Community Spay/Neuter Clinic will double the current spay/neuter capacity, allowing the shelter to provide surgeries for over 13,000 animals annually. The Norfolk SPCA’s efforts will dramatically decrease euthanasia as a means of population control, lower the number…

Busch Beer Wants to Pay a Dog $20K to Taste Test Their Dog Brew

Busch is looking for a ‘Chief Tasting Officer’ for their Dog Brew. The position comes with a $20,000 salary, healthcare (pet insurance), and stock options (free Dog Brew). In an adorable recruitment video, “Busch Guy” interviews pups to fill the position. “It will be your sole responsibility to shepherd the great taste of Busch, research new…

Former ‘Bachelor’ Star Colton Underwood Reveals He’s Gay in Emotional ‘GMA’ Interview

Former Bachelor star Colton Underwood revealed on Good Morning America today that he is gay. In an emotional interview with Robin Roberts, the 29-year-old former football player and star of ABC’s The Bachelorette and The Bachelor, said “I’ve ran from myself for a long time. I’ve hated myself for a long time … and I’m gay. And I came to terms with that earlier this year…

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