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The Rebecca Minkoff Scientology drama could make its way into Season 15 of 'Real Housewives of New York City.' Hope no one is a suppressive person!

Over the years, Canada has provided the world with some incredible exports. From John Candy to Michael J. Fox, all the way up to the entire cast of Schitt’s Creek and of course poutine, there must be something in those glacial waters. Naturally we can’t forget about all the talented musicians who were born in The Great White North. Obviously Celine Dion comes immediately to mind but let’s not sleep on folks like Avril Lavigne and Nickelback’s Chad Kroeger.Many thought the match between a “Rockst…

It’s safe to assume that whistleblower Chelsea Manning understands what being a captive is, whether it’s literal or emotional. Before she was sentenced to 35 years in prison in August 2013 for leaking classified United States documents to Wikileaks, she was struggling with a personal battle. The activist and veteran was experiencing gender dysphoria that was made worse by her incarceration, per NPR.Since having her prison sentence commuted by President Obama in 2017, Manning has worked hard to a…

Before Trey Sesler’s name would be synonymous with violence and paranoia, Texas Monthly says he spent his time reviewing Japanese animation on YouTube under the username Mr. Anime. On his since deactivated account, the Waller, Texas native would review anime films, discuss characters, and even fake interviews that involved Sesler cutting back and forth to said characters on screen. Sesler was upbeat and goofy on the channel he started in 2005 when YouTube was still in its infancy.Six years into…

In November 2023, retired Delaware State Police trooper William “Billy” Porter spoke to Bay to Bay News about a 20-year-old case he was still thinking about. Memories of the 2003 murder of 16-year-old Kimberly Holton were returning to the surface of his psyche in light of his participation in a true crime show for Oxygen.In all likelihood, he was referencing Deadly Waters with Captain Lee which, per their description, “exposes the wicked intentions of those who thought committing crimes on the w…

Hostage Us is a nonprofit organization that offers support to the family members of Americans who have been abducted abroad. The website goes into great detail about what it’s like for the people who are anxiously awaiting any information about a missing loved one. It gives anxious individuals permission to care for themselves without feeling guilty, and explains that could happen to you physically emotionally during that time. This could have been useful information for Sheila Koester.Koester i…

In November 2016, five days after Sherri Papini was found, her husband Keith Papini spoke with People about what she endured after being kidnapped. The distraught father of two described her injuries, which were bruises, a broken nose, and scabs from being branded. “Nothing could have prepared me for what I was about to see upon my arrival at the hospital,” said Keith. He also made sure to say with absolute certainty that her abduction wasn’t a hoax. Sadly Keith was wrong.Six years later authori…

Content warning: This article mentions rape. In November 2016, the town of Redding, Calif. was desperately searching for Sherri Papini. The 34 year-old mother of two was out for a jog when she disappeared. Her husband used the Find My app to locate his wife’s phone which was discovered smashed on the road near their home. She miraculously returned 22 days later, beaten and traumatized. Papini wove a wild tale about being kidnapped by two Hispanic women that was proven to be a lie six years late…

Two years after Gone Girl was adapted into a motion picture starring the absolutely delightful Rosamund Pike and the eternally sad Ben Affleck, life imitated art. Distractify previously reported on Sherri Papini who would be dubbed the real-life Gone Girl by the media. In November 2016, she disappeared from her home in Redding, Calif., while out for a run. Her husband Keith Papini was the first to alert authorities and. like Affleck’s character, begged the public for any information.When she rea…

Kim Devins is still receiving photos of her dead daughter Bianca Devins, which have been circulating online since the internet personality was killed in July 2019. The grieving mother told the New York Post that Bianca — whose killer filmed the horrific crime — was initially drawn to social media after receiving a borderline personality disorder diagnosis. She was feeling disconnected from her peers, which is why she turned to various apps. Kim describes Devins as a “bright light” who was also…