The Challenge's Leroy Garrett Recalls Giving His Dad His Final Haircut Before Burial: 'What a Blessing'

Garrett, 39, sharedon Instagramon Monday, Sept. 23, that the previous weekend, he and his family “laid my Daddy to rest” and he posted a video giving his dad last hair cut in the casket in which he was buried. “What a blessing that was to send him home to God looking his best,” Garrett wrote. “To be honest, I was scared as hell. I prayed and asked God to get me through it.

The ChallengeStar Sylvia Elsrode Is Married: 'My Heart Was Beating Out of My Chest'

Sylvia Elsrode (left); Sylvia Elsrode and Sergio Lyra.Photo:Sylvia Elsrode /Instagram Sylvia Elsrode /Instagram The Challenge’sSylvia Elsrodeis officially married! Elsrode, 35, reposted several of her friends' photos and videos from her special day on herInstagram Stories, one of which shows her and Lira sharing their first dance as a married couple in their formal wear and matching cowboy hats.The Challengealum wore a white mermaid gown with balloon sleeves as her partner wore a classic tuxedo.

The Chicken SistersAuthor KJ Dell’Antonia Is a Fan of the TV Series: ‘I Love the Way They Adapted It’ (Exclusive)

KJ Dell’Antonia and the cover of ‘The Chicken Sisters’.Photo:Kate Seymour; G.P. Putnam’s Sons Kate Seymour; G.P. Putnam’s Sons KJ Dell’Antonia’s bestselling novel,The Chicken Sisters, has taken on a new life since it was first published in 2019. G.P. Putnam’s Sons “I grew up going only to Chicken Annie’s, because we were a Chicken Annie’s family, and always thinking about that,” Dell’Antonia says. And while the two eateries would inspire Chicken Mimi’s and Chicken Frannie’s — the restaurants in the novel — it wasn’t until the author moved to a small town in New England that the book really came together.

The Chicks Sing National Anthem at the 2024 Democratic National Convention

The Chicksplayed into this year’s Democratic theme of patriotism on the closing night of the 2024Democratic National Conventionin Chicago. The country music group — made up ofNatalie Maines, Martie Maguire and Emily Strayer — delivered a stirring rendition of the national anthem ahead of Vice PresidentKamala Harris' speech on Thursday, Aug. 22 in Chicago. Huddled tightly around the microphone, the trio sang “The Star-Spangled Banner” a capella. When the song ended, the packed United Center auditorium erupted, chanting “U.

The Cohen Family Is in Crisis inA Reason to See You Again: 'The Games Families Play with Each Other' (Exclusive)

Bryan Tarnowski; Ecco We all know there’s no running from the past, but that doesn’t stop the Cohen women from trying in bestselling author Jami Attenberg’s decades-spanning new novel. InA Reason to See You Again, out Sept. 24 from Ecco, the troubled Frieda and her daughters Shelly and Nancy all spin off in vastly different directions after the death of their patriarch, Rudy. Beginning in the 1970s and spanning the next 40 years, the novel follows the trio through “a swiftly changing American landscape as they seek lives they can fully claim as their own,” according to the publisher.