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‘Golden Girls’ Becomes Latest Sitcom To Pull An Episode Featuring Blackface

The Golden Girls has become the latest television series to have episodes removed from streaming for featuring characters in blackface, according to Variety. The show is currently available to stream in full on Hulu, but the provider has scrubbed the episode titled “Mixed Feelings” from its catalog. “Mixed Feelings” first aired in 1988 as part […]

By Madison Lennon | 3y ago

Georgia Engel, ‘The Mary Tyler Moore Show’s’ Georgette, Dies At 70

Georgia Engel, the angel-voiced actress who played Georgette Franklin Baxter on The Mary Tyler Moore Show, has died. Engel’s cause of death was unknown because she was a Christian Scientist and didn’t consult doctors, her friend and executor John Quilty told The New York Times. Georgia Engel was 70-years-old. Engel, a five-time Emmy nominee, was […]

By Victoria Miller | 4y ago

A ‘Golden Girls’ Cruise Is Scheduled For 2020 And Yes, There Will Be Cheesecake

A Golden Girls Cruise will set sail in 2020 and yes, there will be cheesecake involved for fans of the beloved 80s and 90s series. The former NBC series, which depicts the lives of four women living together in a retirement community in Florida, has become classic viewing for those looking for a laugh and […]

By Lucille Barilla | 4y ago

Valerie Bertinelli Blasts TV Land For Canceling ‘Hot In Cleveland’ Before Its Time

Valerie Bertinelli’s TV Land sitcom ended four years ago, but she’s still angry about how it went out. The 58-year-old actress, who starred as Melanie Moretti for six seasons on the comedy hit Hot In Cleveland, told the Wrap that she is still fuming over TV Land’s decision to cancel the top-rated show back in […]

By Victoria Miller | 4y ago

Betty White Reveals Her Biggest Birthday Wish Is To Get A Phone Call From Her Celebrity Crush Robert Redford

Betty White has one big wish when she blows out her birthday candles. The 97-year-old entertainment legend wants a phone call from Robert Redford. White’s rep told E! News that the beloved star plans to play poker with friends on her birthday night and “As for her birthday wish, Betty is waiting for Robert Redford […]

By Victoria Miller | 4y ago

Betty White Celebrating 97th Birthday With Poker Night With Friends

Betty White has become one of America’s sweethearts and is beloved by pop culture enthusiasts all over the world. This week, the former Golden Girls star is celebrating her 97th birthday, and she’s doing it in style. TMZ reports that Betty White is planning to ring in another year surrounded by her best friends as […]

By Amanda Lynne | 4y ago

Betty White & 8 Other Celebs Who Are Over 90 & Still In Showbiz

On Thursday, acclaimed television and movie icon Betty White turns 97. She has the longest-spanning television career of any female performer — and she’s still kicking. What’s more, she’s not alone. In a world where youth is worshipped, there are still plenty of starts that have hit their golden years and decided to keep on […]

By Lauren Saccone | 4y ago

Betty White Celebrates Her 97th Birthday As The ‘Golden Girls’ Actress Marks A Career That Spans Eight Decades

Today national treasure Betty White celebrates her 97th birthday, and along the way, she’s picked up plenty of wisdom and tips for living life, creating a career that doesn’t stop and enjoying it all. According to a report from ABC 13, for the legendary Golden Girls actress, age is merely a number, and she enjoys […]

By Rachel Dillin | 4y ago

Jennifer Love Hewitt & Betty White Once Went On A Pizza & Vodka Date

Actresses Betty White and Jennifer Love Hewitt enjoy a special friendship, and Hewitt opened up about the fabulous details recently. The 39-year-old actress appeared Tuesday night on The Late Late Show with James Corden, alongside actor Joe Manganiello, ET reported. It all began in 2011 when the dynamic duo co-starred in The Lost Valentine, and […]

By Rachel Dillin | 5y ago

Betty White Posted A Heartfelt Tribute To Her Dear Departed Friend, Koko The Gorilla

Koko The Gorilla passed away at the age of 46 earlier this week. The beloved western lowland gorilla is missed by the many millions of lives she touched, and stars like Betty White sent out heartfelt tributes upon hearing the news. According to a Newsweek report, Koko met many famous people during her more than […]

By Rachel Dillin | 5y ago

Deadpool Tweets Birthday Wishes To Betty White

It is Betty White’s 96th birthday, and in honor of the former Golden Girls star’s big day, it seems that Deadpool has a special message for the woman that many people have called a “national treasure.” It should come as no surprise to fans of Ryan Reynolds and Deadpool that White’s birthday would be a […]

By Kimberley Spinney | 5y ago

Disney Announces More Huge Events For D23 Expo, With ‘Golden Girls’ Panel, John Stamos, Tate Donovan, And More

In just about a month, the Walt Disney Company will hold its biennial convention called D23 Expo, and it just got a whole lot bigger. The convention occurs every two years at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California, and it is when Disney runs down new things for its parks, movies, shows, and more. This […]

By Danny Cox | 6y ago

90-Year-Olds Prove Bucket Lists Are Not Just For The Young

Bucket lists are created by people who hope to have experiences or achievements during their lifetime, but many 90-year-olds are proving bucket lists are not just for the young. More and more, people in their 90s are creating their own bucket list in order to realize their long-held dreams with experiences like traveling to Italy, […]

By Stacey Cole | 6y ago

Betty White Dishes On True Love And Her Poker Secret

Betty White is a national treasure and a true living legend. At 95-years-old, she can entertain large audiences better than Jimmy Fallon or James Corden can. Just let her say the word “b***h,” and people lose it. And that was exactly the case recently. Betty White once again proved that she’s no ordinary 95-year-old woman […]

By Stacey Cole | 6y ago

Betty White Dead? Death Hoax Claims Beloved Actress Found Dead In Her Home, Angering Her Fans

Betty White is not dead, but anyone taking to social media on Wednesday may have been tricked into thinking the beloved actress and comedian had passed away. White, who has enjoyed a late-career resurgence after spending decades in the spotlight, was the victim of a death hoax that took root on Twitter this week, one […]

By Nathan Francis | 6y ago

Doris Day Finds Out She’s 95-Years-Old In Birthday Shocker

Doris Day just aged two years. The legendary actress, who has long believed her birthdate was April 3, 1924, found out she was actually born in 1922, which means she turns 95-years-old this year. The Associated Press obtained a copy of Day’s birth certificate from Ohio’s Office of Vital Statistics, which reveals that the future […]

By Victoria Miller | 6y ago

Betty White’s Advice For A Long And Happy Life

Betty White may have just turned 95-years-old, but even adults in their 20s can envy her level of energy and enthusiasm, according to E! Online. The Golden Girls actress celebrated her 95th birthday on Tuesday, reaching a yet another significant milestone in her life and career. Betty White made her debut in a feature film […]

By Stacey Cole | 6y ago

Happy Birthday Betty White! Five Things We Love About The Legendary ‘Golden Girl’

Today, fans the world over have come together to wish a happy birthday to Betty White, the legendary actress who is, perhaps, best known for playing the lovable, dim-witted Rose Nyland on the television staple, The Golden Girls. To put things in perspective, when the now-95-year-old actress was born, Warren G. Harding was the president […]

By Bernadette Giacomazzo | 6y ago

‘Golden Girls’ Is Coming To Hulu, The Entire Series, Every Episode

Hulu is adding the entire series of The Golden Girls to its library in February. That equals out to 177 episodes of nonstop Bea Arthur, Rue McClanahan, Estelle Getty, and, of course, Betty White. The popular TV series ran on NBC for seven seasons from 1985 to 1992, according to the IMDB page for the […]

By Darien Cavanaugh | 6y ago

Celebrity Deaths 2016: It’s Not Just You, This Year Was Deadlier Than Usual

Look up “Celebrity Deaths 2016” on Google, and you will likely be confronted with the shocking news of Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds, respective daughter and mother, dying just one day apart. Fisher, 60, suffered from cardiac arrest on a Dec. 23 flight and would die a few days later. Reynolds died shortly thereafter after […]

By Aric Mitchell | 6y ago

SC Man Launches GoFundMe Page To Help Protect Betty White From 2016

Tomorrow marks the last day of 2016, and one South Carolina man has vowed to make sure legendary actress Betty White stays alive through the New Year. 2016 seems to have been the year of loss. From musicians to actors, to sports legends, authors and political figures, 2016 took many iconic celebrities far too soon. […]

By Lindsay McCane | 6y ago

GoFundMe Page Launched To Save ‘Golden Girls’ Actress Betty White From ‘Curse Of 2016’

As there are now just three days left until 2016 ends, a man from Spartanburg, South Carolina, has decided that Golden Girls actress Betty White, 94, must not succumb to the “Curse of 2016” and has launched his own GoFundMe campaign to keep Betty White with us. WCVB has reported that a man named Demetrios […]

By Kristine Moore | 6y ago

Twitter Wants To ‘Protect’ Betty White From 2016 After Learning About Carrie Fisher’s Death, GoFundMe Campaign Launched

Twitter wants 24-hour surveillance on Betty White for the next four days to ensure she isn’t the next person to pass away on 2016. According to Vibe, Carrie Fisher’s death prompted social media to panic that the Golden Girls star could be the next person (or the last) to perish in 2016. Man launches GoFundMe […]

By Chrissie Williams | 6y ago

Betty White’s Health: Despite Rumors To The Contrary, Acclaimed Actress Is Still Not Ready To Retire

Betty White’s health has been a topic of rumors and speculation for many years. The acclaimed actress has also been the subject of numerous death hoaxes. Thankfully, despite ongoing rumors to the contrary, the 94-year-old star is reportedly healthy and is looking forward to celebrating another birthday on January 21, 2017. Although Betty White’s health […]

By Jennifer Deutschmann | 6y ago

Betty White Puts Together Bucket List As 95th Birthday Approaches

Betty White recently put together a bucket list as her 95th birthday quickly approaches. The Golden Girls actress is still going strong well into her 90s, and she left retirement off of her list of lifetime accomplishments. In fact, according to Radar Online, Betty White is actually looking for a full-time “regular gig” since Hot […]

By Inquisitr Staff | 6y ago

‘Golden Girls’ As Relevant As Ever, Thanks To ‘Deadpool’ And Funko Dolls

The Golden Girls seems to have become the guilty pleasure that everyone now admits to, 31 years later. Golden Girls, which starred Bea Arthur, Rue McClanahan, Estelle Getty, and the still-hot Betty White, was about 4 Miami retirees learning to live life again after their husbands passed on or left them, and it still resonates […]

By Christina St Jean | 7y ago

Election 2016: Has The ‘Betty White Zone’ Helped Bernie Sanders Catch Hillary Clinton?

Anyone paying attention to the Democratic presidential candidate race knows that Bernie Sanders is catching up with Hillary Clinton, in large part because of his support from the youth vote and Millennials. As the Clinton campaign struggles to maintain its lead, many have wondered why it is that the 74-year-old Senator from Vermont has suddenly […]

By Dustin Murrell | 7y ago

Veteran Actress Betty White Celebrates 94th Birthday

If there is one word that Betty White does not care for, it’s “retirement.” The Hollywood legend celebrated her 94th birthday on Sunday. The lovely actress, who is best known for her role in Golden Girls, kicked off her birthday week by gracing the set of The Late Late Show with James Corden. White took […]

By Val Powell | 7y ago

Happy Birthday To Golden Girl Betty White, Who Is Still Quite A Looker At 94

Happy Birthday, Betty White! The former Golden Girls star turned 94-years-old on January 17, and is still looking pretty darn great for her age. The actress, who is always constantly on the go, has had quite a wonderful year. From making a sensational TV appearance on Saturday Night Live to posting her very first Instagram, […]

By Cindy Jovanoski | 7y ago

Happy Birthday, Betty White!

This Sunday, TV legend Betty White turns 94, and while she’s known for her surprise cameos and various small-screen roles – from Elka Ostrovsky on Hot in Cleveland to Sue Ann Nivens on The Mary Tyler Moore Show – Betty White’s most loved for her role as the sweet and clueless Rose Nylund on The […]

By Tabitha Britt | 7y ago

‘Golden Girls’ Panties Just In Time For Christmas: Betty White, Bea Arthur, Estelle Getty, And Rue McClanahan Go Viral Again

Yes, Golden Girls underwear do exist, and they’ve taken the term “granny panties” to a whole new level. According to Mashable, you can buy a set of underwear with the likenesses of Dorothy, Blanche, Sofia, and Rose just in time for Christmas. The Golden Girls panties, for sale on handmade and custom mega-mart Etsy, can […]

By Maat van Uitert | 7y ago

‘Golden Girls’ Granny Panties Really Do Exist, And Christmas Is Right Around The Corner

Every year at Christmas, there are the strange items that land online, and people start passing them around thinking they will make a great gift. There are gag gifts, inside joke presents, and even pills that will let you poop glitter. All of those things may have met their match, though, as there are now […]

By Danny Cox | 7y ago

Betty White Has Died: The Last ‘Golden Girls’ Star Is Gone, But No She Isn’t — The Celebrity Death Hoax Strikes Again

Yes, folks, Betty White is dead. The beloved star of the Golden Girls has died for likely the seventh or eighth time in the last few years. The internet celebrity death hoax is something that plagues so many different people, and for some reason, it always catches so many off-guard. It recently hit Betty White […]

By Danny Cox | 7y ago

Betty White: ‘Bones’ Season 11 Will Feature 93-Year-Old White As Anthropologist

There’s a new squintern in town to join the forensic team at the Jeffersonian institute, and it’s none other than Betty White. The 93-year-old actress, who plays Elka Ostrovsky in the TV Land series Hot in Cleveland, just wrapped up filming of the show’s sixth season, so she has some spare time on her hands. […]

By Jean Mendoza | 8y ago

Valerie Bertinelli, Scale Tossed After 40-Lb Weight Loss, Talks ‘Hot’ Betty White’s Diet & Cooking Show [Video]

Valerie Bertinelli has tossed the scale after a 40-pound weight loss. Valerie, who used the Jenny Craig diet program for her slim-down, has succeeded in maintaining most of her weight loss for eight years, according to Entertainment Tonight. Bertinelli did regain 15 pounds, but refuses to become obsessed with the scale. “It’s always going to […]

By Joanne Eglash | 8y ago

Betty White Joins ‘Tell The Truth’ With NeNe Leakes In The ‘Real Housewives’ Star’s First Big Break

Betty White is bringing back the 1950s, and she’s taking Real Housewives of Atlanta star NeNe Leakes along with her. The 93-year-old actress and comedian has been picked as a panelist on the revival of Tell The Truth, a 1950s game show in which three people all claim to be the same person with a […]

By Nathan Francis | 8y ago

NeNe Leakes Leaves ‘Housewives’ For Betty White Project

NeNe Leakes may have just quit The Real Housewives of Atlanta, but she already has her sights set on bigger and better things. E! is reporting that NeNe has a big project with the legend, Betty White. It’s a show called To Tell the Truth, which is a game show revival that will be heading […]

By Niki Cruz | 8y ago

Why We’re Mourning Golden Girl Rue McClanahan — Again [Video]

Why does the death of Rue McClanahan keep going viral, despite her death five years ago in 2010? Apparently, because Facebook users can’t read the date on her obituary. https://twitter.com/thegynomite/status/609855236383977472 On Friday, the now-old news of McClanahan’s death went viral — again. While Golden Girls actress Rue McClanahan is still very much alive in popular […]

By Maat van Uitert | 8y ago

Betty White Pulls Prank On ‘Late Late Show’ Host

Betty White may be 93-years-old, but she still knows how to pull off a great prank. White’s victim this time around was new The Late Late Show host James Corden. Just before White was set to appear on the show, Betty called Corden to complain about a few things. Eonline reported that White phoned the […]

By Darren Pare | 8y ago

Betty White Fans, Rejoice! Everybody’s Favorite Golden Girl Joins Instagram

Just when it seemed that social media has degenerated into a staging ground for salacious scandals and celebrity feuds, along comes Betty White. The 93-year-old actress and comedienne joined Instagram earlier this week and within hours of posting her first picture — a photo of White with her Hot in Cleveland cast mates — the […]

By Mike Bessler | 8y ago

Daytime Emmys Honor Betty White With Lifetime Achievement Award: ‘Retiring Is Not An Option’

Television icon Betty White will be honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Daytime Emmys on Sunday night, and it probably won’t be the last award she gets. The spunky 93-year-old actress and funny lady tells Variety “retiring is not an option” — she’s already thinking about what’s next for her in the world […]

By Cheryl Phillips | 8y ago

Betty White Is Surprised To Find Out How Many People Have Tattoos Of Her Someplace On Their Bodies

Does anyone have a tattoo of you on his or her body? Do you have a tattoo of anybody on your body? Betty White was utterly surprised to find out that many people all over the world have a tattoos of her on their bodies. Jimmy Kimmel arranged for people who have tattoos of Betty […]

By Margaret Minnicks | 8y ago

Betty White Talks About Her Biggest Regret, And It’s Heartwarming

Betty White is opening up about her biggest regret, and it will warm your heart. The 93-year-old actress told Oprah that if she could do anything differently in life, she would have married her husband Allen Ludden sooner. White said she put Allen off for a year before finally giving in, marrying him in 1963. […]

By Nathan Francis | 8y ago

Betty White To Receive Lifetime Achievement Award At The Daytime Emmy Awards

According to People, Betty White will receive the lifetime achievement award at the annual 42nd Daytime Emmy Awards on April 26. The announcement came in a press release from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. The 93-year-old comedian and actress is becoming part of a small club of previous award winners, including Oprah […]

By Margaret Minnicks | 8y ago

Betty White Celebrates 93rd Birthday, Gets Surprised By A Flash Mob [Video]

Betty White celebrated her 93rd birthday on Jan. 17. According to Gossip Cop, the actress was surprised with a flash mob on the set of her show Hot In Cleveland. The Golden Girl enjoyed some singing and dancing in her honor, and got emotional when she spotted her co-stars Valerie Bertinelli, Wendie Malick, and Jane […]

By Effie Orfanides | 8y ago

Chris Evans Proves He Is Captain America In Real Life, Offers Betty White His Arm

Chris Evans is used to getting attention as heartthrob Steve Rogers, aka Captain America. However, it was Evans’ polite manners that are currently the talk of the internet. At Wednesday night’s People’s Choice Awards, Chris offered his arm to Betty White to help her walk onstage when she was named Favorite TV Icon, winning the […]

By Amanda Lager | 8y ago

Betty White Discounts Death Rumors, Dishes Vegan Virtue

Betty White isn’t amused to find herself listed among the dead. A satire about how the 92-year-old actress dyes her own hair went viral, while proving that many people skipped the class on homophones, reported Extra on September 4. Her agent quickly set the record straight about the fact that while Betty White does dye […]

By Joanne Eglash | 9y ago

Betty White Autographed Photograph Among Auction Items For Animal Cause

A Betty White signed picture is among the items being auctioned for a cause the actress herself supports. The autographed photo will be sold to the highest bidder when it comes up for auction at a fundraiser being held by Humane Ohio Spay/Neuter Clinic. The 3rd Annual Spay-ghetti and No Balls Dinner and Silent Auction […]

By Tracey Parece | 9y ago

Betty White Dead? Death Hoax Goes Viral Because of Bad Grammar

A headline on the Empire News site went viral today, starting a rumor that Betty White was dead – all because fans didn’t know the difference between “dye” and “die.” MediaMass reported that a “RIP Betty White” Facebook page has already gained more than a million likes. The headline that started the rumor was, “Actress […]

By Karlene Trudell | 9y ago

William Shatner Wheelchair: Why Was The Actor In A Wheelchair At Comic-Con?

William Shatner in a wheelchair? That is not how this iconic actor’s fans are used to seeing him, but that is what the situation was at Comic-Con 2014 in San Diego this past week. So just why was Shatner in a wheelchair? It seems a horse-riding accident is to blame. According to the Daily Mail, […]

By Stacy Carey | 9y ago

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