The Louisiana Slaveowner Who Even Appalled Other Slaveowners

For a fire to break out at a 19th century New Orleans townhouse was not especially unusual. But for no slaves to emerge from the blaze that engulfed the home of Madame Delphine LaLaurie, one of the city’s wealthiest women, was downright unheard of. Bystanders urged the LaLauries (Delphine’s husband, Louis, happened to be around […]

Kate Spade’s husband says in heartbreaking statement that he is ‘appalled’ that his wife’s suicide note to their 13-year-old daughter has been ‘heartlessly shared’

Frances Valentine Kate Spade’s husband, Andy Spade, spoke out against reports about the late designer’s suicide note on Wednesday.  “I have yet to see any note left behind and am appalled that a private message to my daughter has been so heartlessly shared with the media,” Spade said in a statement to The New York […]

Dan Walker ‘appalled’ by Louise Minchin’s opinion on VERY controversial subject

Dan, 40, and Louise, 49, are usually seen getting on swimmingly as they present BBC Breakfast, but today the two found themselves arguing.  The pair were reporting the news that pub chain Wetherspoons had to stop selling all rump, sirloin and gammon steaks yesterday after a product recall. The story sparked a massive debate between […]

Star Wars 8 SHOCK: Mark Hamill – ‘I was APPALLED when I heard The Last Jedi runtime’

A few weeks ago Star Wars The Last Jedi was unveiled as the longest Star Wars movie ever made. The sequel to The Force Awakens is 15 minutes longer that its predecessor at two and a half hours. Now Luke Skywalker star Hamill has spoken out on his initial shock to the news. Speaking with […]

Appalled by ‘crazy’ broker fees, 2 ex-Googlers founded a site they say has saved renters over $1 million

Courtesy of Joinery • Renters often pay a broker 10% to 20% of annual rent for an apartment in New York City. • Two former Google employees founded a peer-to-peer rental site to get rid of this fee. • Outgoing tenants are paid up to half a month’s rent for finding a new tenant, either […]

EastEnders spoilers: Viewers APPALLED by shocking INCEST storyline ‘Step too far'

Fans watched on as Bernadette (played by Clair Norris) kept tight-lipped about who was the father of her unborn child, much to mum Karen’s (Lorraine Stanley) dismay.  Urging Keanu (Danny Walters) to investigate further, her step-son was keen not to leave Bernadette to her own devices, but as he entered her bedroom to talk to […]

The Week The Landlords Moved In: Viewers APPALLED by 'evil' owner in shocking exposé

The first instalment of the BBC show saw father and son Peter and Marc trade places with 66-year-old Linda, who is charged over £950 for her two bedroom flat.  Their tenant revealed to viewers at home that she works three jobs to pay her electricity bill which has gone up in price since the landlords […]

This Morning viewers APPALLED as TV chef LICKS fingers before putting them in mixture

The esteemed restauranteur, 67, who was recently honoured with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, joined hosts Phillip Schofield, 55, and Holly Willoughby, 36, to whip up a Kaiserschmarrn, an Austrian dessert similar to pancakes or a soufflé. As Wolfgang whisked together egg whites and sugar, he simultaneously set about macerating raisins in […]

Eamonn Holmes SQUIRMS as Ruth Langsford is appalled after he FAILS lie detector test

Loose Women host Ruth Langsford, 57, looked apprehensive as Katie Price, 39, held the results from her husband Eamonn Holmes’ test. “I’m not worried. I have nothing to hide,” Eamonn, 57, insisted. The first two questions revealed that Eamonn had told the truth about not being jealous of his wife’s male friends and not checking […]

Have I Got News For You viewers appalled as Andy Hamilton makes dementia jokes

Discussing Theresa May’s numerous interviews from last weekend, Andy started: “I knew I was coming on the show so at the weekend I thought I would watch the Sunday politics shows and I stopped counting in the end because she began so many sentences with that construction: ‘I’m very clear…’ “It struck me that normally […]