Nameberry.com editors Pamela Satran and Linda Rosenkrantz — who penned the books Baby Name Bible and Beyond Ava & Aiden — are blogging for UsMagazine.com about why celebs choose the names they do, and what they mean.
Benjamin, which means "son of the right hand" in Hebrew, is the Biblical name chosen by John Travolta and Kelly Preston for their newborn son.
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More like the Wheel of Misfortune! College student Julian Batts lost his chance at $1 million competing on Wheel of Fortune Friday, April 11, after mispronouncing a common term.
The Indiana University freshman was raking in his winnings when he mispronounced the answer, “Mythological Hero Achilles.” Solving the puzzle and with every single letter turned over, Batts’ proudly announced the phrase — only his rendition phonetically sounded something like, “A-chill-us,” as opposed to the correct verbal usage, “A-kill-ease. Read More...
Well-deserved win! Following his shocking win on Wheel of Fortune, contestant Emil De Leon appeared on the Ellen DeGeneres Show to discuss his victory — and win even more prizes — in an episode airing Monday, March 24.
Leon won $45,000 in a bonus round on Wheel of Fortune after guessing the correct answer of “new baby buggy” on his first try. The nursing student from Daly City, Calif, told host Ellen DeGeneres and fellow guest Jason Bateman that he’s been a longtime viewer of the game show. Read More...