February 6, 2018, 11:07 am
Buddy Bell’s Instagram shows the My Big Fat Fabulous Life enjoying his new clean life after undergoing treatment last year for cocaine addiction. The reality star’s drug problem was revealed on last week’s episode of the TLC show, with Buddy later putting up a post on the social media site revealing he was now seven months sober. He said: “My secret’s out! I was one week clean in this picture. At the time that seemed like an impossible task and I was obviously still riding that pink cloud. I’ll be 7 months clean and sober (not even a cigarette!) this
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February 7, 2018, 7:18 am
Andrea Salinas freaks out at co-star Ashley “Minnie” Ross on Little Women: Atlanta tonight — for not telling her about sister Amanda’s surprise engagement so she could help pick out the ring. Minnie and Amanda’s fiance Jordan decided not to tell Andrea about his secret plan to pop the question as they were scared that she might let it slip. But tonight Andrea has a meltdown at Minnie for not including her as part of the preparations, saying she would have chosen a “way better ring” and that she now wishes she hadn’t chosen to make Minnie godmother of her
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February 7, 2018, 10:39 am
The latest episode of The Curse of Oak Island saw New York-based historian Zena Halpern suggest that the medieval cross found on Oak Island might not be a Christian cross as was previously thought — but in fact be a representation of the Punic and Phoenician goddess Tanit. Tanit was one of the two chief deities — alongside her consort Baal Hammon — worshiped in Carthage, a city which developed in Phoenician times in what is modern day Tunisia. The goddess first appeared in the 5th century BC and research has shown that she later ended up taking on a
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February 7, 2018, 10:56 am
Tonight on My 600-lb Life, we meet Karina — trapped inside a 600+ pound body that is failing her. A sickly child and the oldest of three children, Karina missed out on all the normal activities growing up due in large part due to bad asthma. She was in hospital frequently and needed to be constantly cared for, catered to and looked after due to her illness. Karina’s care resulted in financial distress as money and costs skyrocketed causing her parents to be irreparably burdened. Her father served in the military and the burden fell on her Karina’s mum. The
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February 7, 2018, 2:30 pm
A lot of “heave-ho” in our clip below, as the task of getting Chitoka safely and comfortably inside a vehicle to see the doctor shows just how arduous her daily life is. After last week’s cliffhanger ending, the entire family is still awaiting the outcome for Drew after his surgery. The three cousins, Naomi Anderson, Chitoka Light and Drew Stewart, who weighed a combined amount of almost 2,000-lbs are each waging war on their obesity. Along with the guidance of Dr. Charles Procter Jr., these cousins are in it to win it. But there are always obstacles, and in Chitoka’s
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February 8, 2018, 8:43 am
SPOILER ALERT! Don’t read below here if you don’t want to know what happened on The Curse of Oak Island Season 5 Episode 13, Unhinged. The Curse of Oak Island Season 5 has just three episodes left! Still no gold dance from Gary Drayton, but this week did see the team cover a lot of new ground. Thanks to last week’s agreement reached with Tom Nolan, the team were able to continue their exploration of the lots owned by his late father Fred — with interesting results. We also saw New York-based historian Zena Halpern make a return to the show
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February 8, 2018, 9:51 am
Alaskan Bush People daughter Rain Brown has paid an emotional tribute to her mom Ami — calling her an “angel”. The 15-year-old thanked Ami for inspiring her and supporting her, and called her the “most amazing woman that’s ever walked this earth”. She added: “Not only am I lucky enough to have met an angel and know an angel, but that angel is my mother.” The Brown family have just been through a tough year which saw son Matt injured in an explosion at their former Alaskan homestead, and Ami battle cancer. After months of gruelling treatment, it was revealed
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February 8, 2018, 4:01 pm
This episode of Pandora’s Box: Unleashing Evil examines the many twisted crimes of kidnapper, child abuser, sexual predator and murderer Franklin Delano Floyd. Floyd had been in and out of prison for years and indeed had been on the run for 17 years after he failed to turn up at court whilst on a bond. It was this fugitive status that led him to use the name Clarence Hughes and he’d eventually marry a young woman called Tonya and claimed to have a son with her, Michael Anthony Hughes. She died aged just 20 after a hit and run in Oklahoma
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February 8, 2018, 4:49 pm
This week Betrayed spotlights the brutal murder of single mother Laura Ackerson, whose body was found dismembered in a creek. Raleigh, N.C. and Laura was looking to make a new life for herself and her two young sons, having split up with the boys’ father. However, on July 13, 2011, Laura went missing and when two days later she failed to pickup her two sons from her ex-boyfriend, she was reported missing. The local Raleigh police contacted law enforcement down in Fort Bend County, Texas, where her ex-boyfriend Grant Hayes and his new wife Amanda had family. They asked the
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February 8, 2018, 8:30 pm
This week’s Swamp People is a sad one, Y’all, as the show opens with Bruce Mitchell reflecting on his friendship with Ron Methvin and how the economics of gator hunting now threatens their seven-year run. Ron is just like kin to Bruce, we learn. Day three of gator season is under way with the episode taking on major themes: Brotherly love, knowing when to cut bait and Grand Noir mulligans. The beginnings of an unheard of truce are teased early on, as we see the four patriarchs, Troy Landry, RJ Molinere, Daniel Edgar and Bruce Mitchell convene over a fire
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February 9, 2018, 6:05 am
Mandy Lemaire was just 11 when she was kidnapped in broad daylight before being raped and murdered in Tazlina, Alaska. Two years later local resident Charles Smithart, whose truck was said to have been spotted near where Mandy’s body was found, was sentenced to 114 years in prison after being found guilty of first-degree murder, sexual assault and kidnapping. His conviction was reportedly helped by globules of iron found on Mandy’s clothing, which are only created in particular conditions like welding — something which Smithart engaged in. Two blonde hairs matching Mandy’s were also said to have been found in his
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February 9, 2018, 6:08 am
The Curse of Oak Island Season 5 finale date has been confirmed to Monsters and Critics by History. The show will take a one-week break next week (February 13) due to the Winter Olympics, but will return the week after. A special episode, The Templar Connection — looking at the history of the Knights Templar and the Templar links to Oak Island found so far — will air next Tuesday in place of a normal episode. The next episode in Season 5, Episode 514, will then air on February 20, with Episode 515 airing the week after on February 27.
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February 9, 2018, 6:32 am
The Real Time with Bill Maher guest line-up tonight includes a top Democratic representative and some high-profile reporters and editors. The show opens with outspoken Trump opponent Calif. Rep. Adam Schiff booked as the top-of-show interview guest. Schiff is a ranking Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee and was recently pranked by Russian comedians who claimed they had photographic evidence of POTUS in flagrante delicto while in Russia. Editor Bari Weiss is the mid-show interview guest. In her recent New York Times Op/Ed piece that flew in the face of the #MeToo movement, Weiss defended Aziz Ansari and said he was
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February 9, 2018, 6:35 am
Courtney Courtney (Burton) Arvizu had been married to Robert Arvizu for just two months when he murdered her in a jealous rage. The pair had been to a barbecue party earlier in the day where Arvizu, then 48, accused his 25-year-old wife in front of other guests of being too flirtatious and being a “lying cheating whore”. They are said to have left the party separately, but both later returned to Robert Arvizu’s apartment — with her planning to collect some belongings and her dog and go to stay with her mother. She never made it out alive, with Robert Arvizu punching her
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February 9, 2018, 7:01 am
On the next Gold Rush, our exclusive clip shows Tony Beets monitoring a critical dissection and repair using a crane — and it’s fraught with danger. Eyeballing the precarious tonnage of metal above his crew’s heads, he gives orders with trepidation for some final bolts to be cut, adding: “Let’s see what happens!” Mike is guided by Tony as he steers the crane and things appear to be going smoothly when, suddenly, Tony sees something wrong. “This thing is going to f****** roll on us,” he says, as they look upward to see the rusted behemoth hanging by what seems
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February 9, 2018, 8:07 am
On the next Gold Rush: White Water, Carlos Minor has to be pulled up in an emergency after being hit by a rogue boulder. Watch our exclusive clip as he is sent down in full scuba gear to help the dredge suck up paydirt under water, but comes across a problem. As he moves smaller rocks into a basket to free-up the suction tube, bigger, more dangerous boulders are loosened. The area of Alaska where “Dakota” Fred Hurt and son Dustin Hurt are hunting for gold cannot be accessed on foot or by boats, only by planes, helicopters and zip lines
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February 10, 2018, 8:51 am
On Nat Geo WILD’s fourth annual celebration of man’s best friend tonight, BarkFest will feature The Incredible Dr. Pol’s most beloved dog cases on The Incredible Dr. Pol: Be My Canine special. Ahead of this extra-special TV event, we spoke to Dr. Jan Pol’s wife of 50 years, Diane Pol, as the couple share some of their exclusive family pics. You name it, from puppies to pit bulls, squealing beagles to big-eyed spaniels and loveable counter-surfing labs, Dr. Pol and his team have seen it all and really give the poop on the show tonight for handling, raising and keeping
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February 11, 2018, 11:08 am
One of the most profiled cases of the last century was that of heiress Patricia Campbell Hearst. The Radical Story of Patty Hearst on CNN examines new evidence, interviews and archival footage to shed a whole new light on this strange 20th-century criminal case. Executive producer and CNN journalist Jeffrey Toobin asks: “Is she America’s most famous crime victim? Or is she the most famous rich turncoat in American History?” A privileged woman becomes a gun-toting perp? On February 4, 1974, 19-year-old “Patty” Hearst, in line to inherit one of the greatest newspaper fortunes in America, was kidnapped from her
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February 11, 2018, 11:54 am
The wife of Michael Dean Overstreet has revealed he had an obsession with knives before he raped and murdered 18-year-old college student Kelly Eckart. Melissa Holland said: “He would sharpen them with a wet rock and make sure they were all razor sharp. I mean, he did it religiously every day. “He would arrange them in patterns and take pictures of them. Those were his pride and joy basically. “At first it didn’t bother me. But then I started noticing how Dean always carried a knife with him if not more than one — but he always had one on
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February 12, 2018, 9:46 am
If you’re a fan of The Curse of Oak Island, you’re going to love this news — History is set to air a new show called The Curse of Civil War Gold! A promo for the series which aired at the weekend shows COOI star Marty Lagina on the phone to Kevin Dykstra, who previously revealed that he and his team believed they were close to finding $2million of gold bullion in Lake Michigan. In the trailer, Marty says: “Couple of weeks ago I get approached by a fellow who tells me about somebody they need to fund a treasure hunt.”
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