Samantha Leffler

Eat up! Doughnuts are so beloved that there are two holidays to celebrate them — National Glazed Doughnut Day on January 12 and National Doughnut Day on the first Friday in June. Some celebrities, however, don’t need a designated day in order to chow down on one of the fried sweet treats. Us Weekly has […]

Celebrities are just like Us! By that, we mean that they aren’t immune to kitchen-related fails including burnt meals, dangerously undercooked meat and exploding cheese. That last food faux pas happened to Reese Witherspoon in October 2018 as she attempted to make her “famous” baked Brie. Though the Big Little Lies star had seemingly prepared […]

Stars aren’t always just like Us. Sometimes they go above and beyond to show their appreciation for a restaurant’s waitstaff by leaving a jaw-dropping tip behind. While tipping between 18 and 20 percent is considered “normal,” a handful of celebrities have developed the generous habit of tipping 100 percent or more when they dine out. […]

No quarantine 15 here! While some stars have been honest about gaining weight while cooped up amid the coronavirus pandemic, others have used the unusual time to focus on themselves and their fitness. Take Ayesha Curry, for example. In May 2020, the Full Plate author revealed that she lost 35 pounds while quarantined amid the […]

Celebrities aren’t always just like Us. While cereal and milk and strawberries are fairly common kitchen staples, some stars have gone decades without ever giving them a try. For example, Kylie Jenner’s first foray with cereal and milk occurred in September 2018 when the entrepreneurial reality star was 21 years old. Though cereal and milk […]

Christmas is just around the corner! While the holiday hasn’t arrived just yet, that hasn’t stopped several celebrities from getting into the festive spirit a tad early. For example, as soon as the calendar flipped from November to December, Kylie Jenner took to social media to declare that she was already in “full xmas mode.” […]

Royal wisdom! An article written by Meghan Markle about hosting Christmas with pals has resurfaced and her tips could provide some clues about how she plans to spend the upcoming holiday — her first since stepping down from her senior role within the royal family. In the roundup, which first appeared in Grazia in 2015, […]

Who knew Tom Cruise was such a good gift giver? During an appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon in November 2019, actress Cobie Smulders revealed that she gets a delectable holiday present from the Mission Impossible star every year. Calling it the “most glorious time of year,” Smulders, 37, explained that her 57-year-old […]

Who doesn’t love some tasty Thanksgiving food? With an array of flavorful, festive dishes to choose from it can be hard to pick just one preferred Turkey Day offering, but stars including Meghan Markle and Taylor Swift have managed to narrow it down to a few favorites. In a past entry from her now defunct […]

Certain Thanksgiving foods are more beloved than others! While some people can’t get enough stuffing — a.k.a. dressing — others are partial to dishes including sweet potato casserole and deviled eggs. House Method, a home design website, compiled a map breaking down the most most-searched savory Thanksgiving dishes in each state and the findings are […]

Looking to liven up your Thanksgiving table this year? Try these holiday recipes from an array of stars and celebrity chefs. Keep things healthy with Gordon Ramsay’s roasted cauliflower, quinoa and pomegranate salad, or wow your guests with Martina McBride‘s versatile green beans with goat cheese and warm bacon dressing. There’s something for everyone on […]

Could we be any more excited about Thanksgiving? Not only does the annual fall holiday give people a chance to spend time with loved ones, but it’s also the perfect excuse to watch some of the very best episodes of Friends. Over the course of the beloved NBC sitcom’s 10-year run, there were a handful […]

Sugar rush! Though some stars tend to keep to healthy diets that might limit their consumption of desserts and other sweet treats, there are many more who simply can’t get enough of cake, cookies, ice cream. Take Kourtney Kardashian, for example. While the Keeping Up With the Kardashians star is known for her slim figure […]

Celebrities really are just like Us! Need proof? Even famous people occasionally have a food-related moment that makes you laugh, scratch your head or both. For example, Kim Kardashian owned the fact that she was (and still is) not exactly sure what a pickle is. The Keeping Up With the Kardashians star discussed the popular […]

Not everyone is a pumpkin-flavored food fan! Though it seems nearly impossible to escape the fall favorite once autumn rolls around, there are a handful of celebrities and famous chefs who simply don’t like the all-pumpkin-all-the-time mentality. One of the first celebs to speak out against the seasonal fascination with pumpkin was Last Week Tonight […]

Hunkering down. With authorities advising people to self-quarantine amid the coronavirus pandemic, it’s no surprise that some celebrities have opted to pass the time by cooking tasty meals and other treats for their families, especially since many restaurants across the country are closed or only open for take-out orders. Take Kristen Bell, for example. The […]

Candid confessions. Quarantining amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has been stressful for everyone, and with many gyms and restaurants still closed, several stars have been honest about the weight they’ve gained while cooped up inside. Take Kourtney Kardashian, for example. The Keeping Up With the Kardashians star wasted no time firing back at some Instagram […]

Just call her the cravings queen! In addition to her Cravings empire, Chrissy Teigen, who is expecting her third child with her husband, John Legend, is having some serious cravings of her own. For example, on August 31 the Bring the Funny judge tweeted about one of her favorite late-night snacks. “Up and eating pounds […]

Bottom’s up! It’s no secret that many celebrities like to drink alcohol, but some have taken that infatuation a step further by launching their own spirit brands. What’s more? These entrepreneurial stars, including George Clooney and Drake, tend to make a pretty penny thanks to their wines, whiskeys and more. Scroll down to see which […]

Taking a break. Luke Bryan has opted to temporarily halt the production of his beer in light of the ongoing coronavirus crisis. The 44-year-old “Country Girl” crooner made the announcement via a statement on Twitter on Wednesday, September 2. “We know you love Two Lane Lager (almost as much as we love making it), which […]