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AvatarAnnamarya Scaccia

Annamarya Scaccia is an award-winning freelance journalist who reports on public health, lifestyle, parenting and politics. Like any native New Yorker, Annamarya drinks too much coffee and has strong opinions about the Yankees.

Actors Who Were Fired From A TV Show Or Movie

June 6, 2019June 11, 2019 by Annamarya Scaccia

Acting is a hard gig and sometimes, for some entertainers, certain roles just don’t stick. For one reason or another, things just don’t work out …

Read moreActors Who Were Fired From A TV Show Or Movie

Study Finds Women Sleep Better Next To Dogs Than Humans

November 29, 2018May 8, 2019 by Annamarya Scaccia

Women, if you want to catch better zzz’s, you should trade in your partner for your dog. That may sound extreme, but consider this: A new …

Read moreStudy Finds Women Sleep Better Next To Dogs Than Humans

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Authorities Warn Facebook Users To Beware Of Suspicious Hoax Messages

November 28, 2018December 4, 2018 by Annamarya Scaccia

If you’ve spent any time on Facebook over the last two months, you may have received an alarming message about your account being cloned. The …

Read moreAuthorities Warn Facebook Users To Beware Of Suspicious Hoax Messages

Lawsuit Seeks To Ban Oreo Cookies In California

Oreo Drink Mix Exists—Here’s Where To Get It

November 28, 2018November 28, 2018 by Annamarya Scaccia

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Read moreOreo Drink Mix Exists—Here’s Where To Get It

Walt Disney World's Epcot

Disney Announces Exciting New Additions To Epcot

November 27, 2018November 27, 2018 by Annamarya Scaccia

The Epcot Center at the Walt Disney World Resort is in the midst of a multi-year transformation, one that will include brand-new attractions and an …

Read moreDisney Announces Exciting New Additions To Epcot

Lawsuit Seeks To Ban Oreo Cookies In California

Oreo Just Released A Record Player That Plays Actual Cookies

November 21, 2018November 21, 2018 by Annamarya Scaccia

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Read moreOreo Just Released A Record Player That Plays Actual Cookies

Homemade Turkey Thanksgiving Dinner

Here’s The Cheapest Grocery Store To Buy Your Thanksgiving Dinner Supplies

November 21, 2018November 21, 2018 by Annamarya Scaccia

When it comes to a Thanksgiving feast, most people plan their menus well in advance. This way, when the day arrives, they’ll have groceries at …

Read moreHere’s The Cheapest Grocery Store To Buy Your Thanksgiving Dinner Supplies

This Massive 7-Foot Beanbag Chair Is For People Who Love To Lounge—Here’s Where To Buy It

November 20, 2018November 26, 2019 by Annamarya Scaccia | Last updated on 11/26/2019

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Read moreThis Massive 7-Foot Beanbag Chair Is For People Who Love To Lounge—Here’s Where To Buy It

The 52nd Annual CMA Awards - Arrivals

Luke Bryan’s Wife Shared Funny Advice For A Successful Marriage

November 20, 2018November 20, 2018 by Annamarya Scaccia

There’s no denying that marriage takes a lot of work. Matrimony is not just about making a commitment to each other, it’s also about promising …

Read moreLuke Bryan’s Wife Shared Funny Advice For A Successful Marriage

The Official ‘Dumbo’ Trailer Is Here

November 19, 2018November 19, 2018 by Annamarya Scaccia

Disney fans, get excited: After months of anticipation, the official trailer for the new “Dumbo” remake is here, and it’s going to bring a tear …

Read moreThe Official ‘Dumbo’ Trailer Is Here

Katherine MacGregor From ‘Little House On The Prairie’ Has Died

November 15, 2018November 20, 2018 by Annamarya Scaccia

“Little House on the Prairie” fans have said goodbye to another great star. Katherine “Scottie” MacGregor, who played the mean-spirited Harriet Oleson on the long-running …

Read moreKatherine MacGregor From ‘Little House On The Prairie’ Has Died

These Residential Water Heaters Are Being Recalled Due To Fire Hazard

November 13, 2018March 7, 2019 by Annamarya Scaccia

Homeowners, you may want to stop what you’re doing and check your water heater right away. A.O. Smith, a leading manufacturer of water heating systems, …

Read moreThese Residential Water Heaters Are Being Recalled Due To Fire Hazard

Oreo Dunking Sets Have Arrived For The Holidays

November 13, 2018November 15, 2018 by Annamarya Scaccia

If you’ve ever thought to yourself, “You know what? I could really use a contraption to help me dunk this stack of Oreos in this …

Read moreOreo Dunking Sets Have Arrived For The Holidays

Popular Smart Phone Apps Of 2016

Facebook Messenger Will Soon Let You ‘Unsend’ A Message

November 8, 2018November 8, 2018 by Annamarya Scaccia

Picture this: It’s 3 a.m. You’re tired but can’t sleep. You’ve decided to click around Wikipedia and you learn about the fascinating mating habits of …

Read moreFacebook Messenger Will Soon Let You ‘Unsend’ A Message

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If You’ve Ever Thought About Adopting A Greyhound, The End Of 2020 May Be The Time To Do It

November 8, 2018November 14, 2018 by Annamarya Scaccia

If you’ve ever considered adopting a greyhound dog, you may want to do so at the end of 2020. On Tuesday, Nov. 6, voters in …

Read moreIf You’ve Ever Thought About Adopting A Greyhound, The End Of 2020 May Be The Time To Do It

This Toy Gun Turns Toilet Paper Into Spitballs, And It Sounds Like Both The Best And Worst Gift Ever

November 8, 2018November 12, 2018 by Annamarya Scaccia

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Read moreThis Toy Gun Turns Toilet Paper Into Spitballs, And It Sounds Like Both The Best And Worst Gift Ever

Dunkin' Donuts Launches Its Version Of Croissant Doughnut

Customers Bought All The Doughnuts At This Shop So The Owner Could Spend Time With His Sick Wife

November 6, 2018November 20, 2018 by Annamarya Scaccia

John and Stella Chhan have run Donut City in Seal Beach, California, for nearly three decades. Over that time, their small mom-and-pop doughnut shop has …

Read moreCustomers Bought All The Doughnuts At This Shop So The Owner Could Spend Time With His Sick Wife

iPhone X Launches In Japan

Scam Alert: Look Out For Fake Calls From Social Security

November 6, 2018November 6, 2018 by Annamarya Scaccia

Every tax season, you hear warnings about phone scammers pretending to be employees with the Internal Revenue Service who are trying to steal your personal …

Read moreScam Alert: Look Out For Fake Calls From Social Security

Duncan Hines Is Recalling Certain Cake Mixes Due To Risk Of Salmonella

November 6, 2018November 7, 2018 by Annamarya Scaccia

The holidays are around the corner, which means you’re probably prepping your kitchen for your next baking adventure. But before you break some eggs, check …

Read moreDuncan Hines Is Recalling Certain Cake Mixes Due To Risk Of Salmonella

This Man Dressed Up As The Pioneer Woman’s Instant Pot For Halloween

November 1, 2018November 1, 2018 by Annamarya Scaccia

As far as inventions go, the Instant Pot is pure genius. You get a delicious meal in just 30 minutes, and you don’t have to put …

Read moreThis Man Dressed Up As The Pioneer Woman’s Instant Pot For Halloween

A DMV Employee Dressed As A Sloth For Halloween And Won The Day

November 1, 2018January 10, 2022 by Annamarya Scaccia

Halloween is the best holiday — and not because of that sweet candy haul. Save for Comic-Con, it’s the one time of year when people …

Read moreA DMV Employee Dressed As A Sloth For Halloween And Won The Day

Prince Harry And Meghan Markle Visit Northern Ireland

Why Some Doctors Would Still Use The Term ‘geriatric’ To Describe Meghan Markle’s Pregnancy

October 31, 2018October 31, 2018 by Annamarya Scaccia

Make room for another royal! Kensington Palace announced early in October that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, are expecting …

Read moreWhy Some Doctors Would Still Use The Term ‘geriatric’ To Describe Meghan Markle’s Pregnancy

'Jeopardy!' Million Dollar Celebrity Invitational Tournament Show Taping

Behind-The-Scenes Secrets Of ‘Jeopardy!’

October 30, 2018March 7, 2019 by Annamarya Scaccia

I’ll take “Jeopardy!” facts for $1,000, Alex. Now in its 35th season, “Jeopardy!” is one of the most popular game shows on television, with 34 …

Read moreBehind-The-Scenes Secrets Of ‘Jeopardy!’

IHOP Just Launched A Grinch-Themed Menu

October 30, 2018November 7, 2018 by Annamarya Scaccia

On Friday, Nov. 9, Universal Pictures will release its animated reimagining of Dr. Seuss’ “The Grinch.” And to celebrate the upcoming movie, IHOP is offering a …

Read moreIHOP Just Launched A Grinch-Themed Menu

Target Will Carry Exclusive Hot Cocoa M&M’s With White Chocolate ‘Marshmallow’ Centers

October 30, 2018October 31, 2018 by Annamarya Scaccia

Picture this: It’s a cold winter night. You’re sitting on your couch, with the television turned to your favorite sitcom. You’ve wrapped yourself in that …

Read moreTarget Will Carry Exclusive Hot Cocoa M&M’s With White Chocolate ‘Marshmallow’ Centers

11th Annual ACM Honors - Show

Brad Paisley’s National Anthem Kicked Off An 18-Inning World Series Baseball Game

October 30, 2018October 30, 2018 by Annamarya Scaccia

It’s no secret that Brad Paisley is a diehard fan of the Los Angeles Dodgers. So, when the country singer performed the National Anthem at …

Read moreBrad Paisley’s National Anthem Kicked Off An 18-Inning World Series Baseball Game

The Most Stunning Emmy Dresses In Recent History

October 25, 2018 by Annamarya Scaccia

The Primetime Emmy Awards is not only a time to celebrate actors for their outstanding work in television, in front of the cameras and behind …

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AMC's Feed The Beast Premiere

David Schwimmer Hilariously Responds To Claims He Stole An Armful Of Beer

October 25, 2018November 1, 2018 by Annamarya Scaccia

Like Shaggy, David Schwimmer swears it wasn’t him. Schwimmer, famous for his role as Ross Geller on “Friends,” took to social media this week to respond …

Read moreDavid Schwimmer Hilariously Responds To Claims He Stole An Armful Of Beer

A New Flu-Fighting Drug Was Just Approved Ahead Of Flu Season

October 25, 2018October 25, 2018 by Annamarya Scaccia

Last year, the United States experienced one of the deadliest flu seasons in more than four decades. Data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control …

Read moreA New Flu-Fighting Drug Was Just Approved Ahead Of Flu Season

These Are The States With The Worst Drivers In 2018

October 23, 2018October 23, 2018 by Annamarya Scaccia

Terrible drivers exist everywhere — and don’t get us started on teen drivers — but some states harbor the worst among them. Whether it’s texting …

Read moreThese Are The States With The Worst Drivers In 2018

This New Mom Hung A ‘No Breastfeeding Zone’ Sign After Giving Birth—Here’s Why

October 23, 2018October 25, 2018 by Annamarya Scaccia

A large body of research has shown that breastfeeding provides infants with the optimal nutrition needed for healthy development. But not every parent wants or is …

Read moreThis New Mom Hung A ‘No Breastfeeding Zone’ Sign After Giving Birth—Here’s Why

'The Voice' Live On Tour At The Gibson Amphitheatre At Universal CityWalk

Study Finds Half Of New Guitarists Are Women

October 18, 2018October 18, 2018 by Annamarya Scaccia

From Sister Rosetta Thorpe and Tracy Chapman to St. Vincent and Ellie Goulding, female guitarists have been shredding for centuries. But past research has shown …

Read moreStudy Finds Half Of New Guitarists Are Women

Movies You Should Watch With Your Kids Before They Turn 13

October 18, 2018January 22, 2019 by Annamarya Scaccia

Movies can have a tremendous impact on our lives. Whether a fun comedy or a heart-wrenching drama, a movie can shift our moods and even …

Read moreMovies You Should Watch With Your Kids Before They Turn 13

‘Harry Potter’ Fans Will Love This Gorgeous New Butterbeer Hair Trend For Fall

October 18, 2018October 18, 2018 by Annamarya Scaccia

The “Harry Potter” franchise has spawned everything from kitchen utensils to makeup and home decor. Now, there’s a new beauty trend taking over that pays tribute to everyone’s favorite …

Read more‘Harry Potter’ Fans Will Love This Gorgeous New Butterbeer Hair Trend For Fall

Family Poses For Epic Dinosaur-Themed Pregnancy Announcement

October 16, 2018October 22, 2018 by Annamarya Scaccia

This is one pregnancy announcement that would make Jeff Goldblum proud. When Nicole Berkley found out she was expecting her fifth child with husband Daniel, …

Read moreFamily Poses For Epic Dinosaur-Themed Pregnancy Announcement

This Snake Named Toothless Got Braces To Fix A Broken Jaw

October 16, 2018October 16, 2018 by Annamarya Scaccia

If you didn’t think it would be possible to MacGyver a brace for a snake, think again. That’s exactly what happened at an animal hospital …

Read moreThis Snake Named Toothless Got Braces To Fix A Broken Jaw

Transferring A Photo To Wood Is Easier Than You Think—Here’s How

October 16, 2018October 16, 2018 by Annamarya Scaccia

There are so many different ways you can display your most cherished photos beyond the traditional frame. You can print that selfie of you and …

Read moreTransferring A Photo To Wood Is Easier Than You Think—Here’s How

This Might Be The Actor Playing Meredith’s New Love Interest On ‘Grey’s Anatomy’

October 11, 2018October 11, 2018 by Annamarya Scaccia

Could this be a case of “How I Met … Grey’s Anatomy”? Fans of the beloved CBS series “How I Met Your Mother” may be …

Read moreThis Might Be The Actor Playing Meredith’s New Love Interest On ‘Grey’s Anatomy’

Why You Love The Smell Of Rain

October 10, 2018October 10, 2018 by Annamarya Scaccia

Candles. Perfumes. Fabric sprays. Laundry detergents. There are so many products on the market that try to capture the smell of rain. And it’s no …

Read moreWhy You Love The Smell Of Rain

2015 Toronto International Film Festival -InStyle & HFPA Party At TIFF - Arrivals

Meghan Markle’s On-Screen Love Interest Patrick J. Adams Welcomes First Baby With Real-Life Wife, Troian Bellisario

October 9, 2018October 9, 2018 by Annamarya Scaccia

Looks like a tiny tailored suit needs to be made! After months of anticipation, “Suits” star Patrick J. Adams and “Pretty Little Liars” alum Troian …

Read moreMeghan Markle’s On-Screen Love Interest Patrick J. Adams Welcomes First Baby With Real-Life Wife, Troian Bellisario

All The Things You Should Stop Wasting Your Money On

October 5, 2018May 15, 2019 by Annamarya Scaccia

There it is, calling your name — that fancy salad-chopping knife that you’ll never use. Your favorite TV chef swears by the new gizmo, so …

Read moreAll The Things You Should Stop Wasting Your Money On

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Bath & Body Works Is Selling Fall Hand Soaps For $3.50 (Regularly $6.50)

October 4, 2018October 4, 2018 by Annamarya Scaccia

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Read moreBath & Body Works Is Selling Fall Hand Soaps For $3.50 (Regularly $6.50)

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Hurricane Florence Flooding Has Led To Large, Aggressive Mosquitoes

October 3, 2018October 5, 2018 by Annamarya Scaccia

Hurricane Florence tore through the East Coast during September, killing dozens of people and displacing thousands of others. The Carolinas were among the states most …

Read moreHurricane Florence Flooding Has Led To Large, Aggressive Mosquitoes

24th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards - Arrivals

The Tallest Women In Hollywood

October 2, 2018January 4, 2022 by Annamarya Scaccia | Last updated on 01/04/2022

Sometimes, you don’t have to be tall to be larger than life. Just look at comedian Rhea Perlman, who clocks in at 5 feet even …

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New Sodium Warning Rule On Chain Restaurant Menus Takes Effect In NYC

Applebee’s Has $1 Zombie Drinks For October

October 2, 2018October 2, 2018 by Annamarya Scaccia

Halloween may be a few weeks away. But if you’re like most people, you started celebrating the ghoulish holiday as soon as the clock struck …

Read moreApplebee’s Has $1 Zombie Drinks For October

Wildly Expensive Celebrity Cars

September 28, 2018September 28, 2018 by Annamarya Scaccia

Most people can only dream of one day driving one of a luxury car — let alone dream of driving one of the most exclusive …

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Olive Garden’s New Lasagna Dip Looks Cheesy And Delicious

September 27, 2018September 27, 2018 by Annamarya Scaccia

O lasagna, lasagna, wherefore art thou, lasagna? Oh, there you are … as a dip? Olive Garden has, once again, decided to try something really …

Read moreOlive Garden’s New Lasagna Dip Looks Cheesy And Delicious

UPS's Income Rises 90 Percent

UPS Has 100,000 Seasonal Job Openings — And They Could Turn Into Permanent Positions

September 27, 2018September 27, 2018 by Annamarya Scaccia

The holiday season is right around the corner, which means companies in the retail, service and shipping industries will start to add a slew of …

Read moreUPS Has 100,000 Seasonal Job Openings — And They Could Turn Into Permanent Positions

A ‘Grumpy Old Men’ Remake Is In The Works

September 25, 2018March 22, 2019 by Annamarya Scaccia

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A ‘One Tree Hill’ Cast Reunion Is Coming Soon

September 25, 2018March 22, 2019 by Annamarya Scaccia

Since “One Tree Hill” ended in 2012, fans of the popular coming-of-age drama have begged for a reunion. And this holiday season, their wish will …

Read moreA ‘One Tree Hill’ Cast Reunion Is Coming Soon

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Ellen Pompeo Says She May Leave ‘Grey’s Anatomy’

September 25, 2018March 22, 2019 by Annamarya Scaccia

Get the defibrillator because “Grey’s Anatomy” fans are in for the shock of their lives. This week, actor Ellen Pompeo hinted that she may leave …

Read moreEllen Pompeo Says She May Leave ‘Grey’s Anatomy’

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