Read the original article on Best Life. In 1982, Louis-Dreyfus joined the cast of Saturday Night Live for Season 8. Other cast members of that era included Eddie Murphy, Joe Piscopo, and Louis-Dreyfus’ future husband, Brad Hall. Her first episode was hosted by former cast member Chevy Chase, and the musical guest was none other than Queen. In this sketch from her freshman season, the 21-year-old comedian played a televangelist recounting the story of the first Christmas with her own, probably unsanctioned, commentary....

At 19, Ellery is covering his first magazine. ODDA, an arts and culture publication out of New York City, debuted the cover on Instagram on Mar. 1. Ellery is one of eight artists appearing on eight different covers of the magazine’s Spring/Summer 2021 issue. In the caption, ODDA calls the young musician and model “the face of the next generation of multifaceted creatives.” The outlet continues, “From a very early age Ellery has been passionate about music and fashion, both of which have been part of his quotidian since birth....

Of course, they’ve reunited since then for tours and special events. Notably, they got back together in 1981 to perform in Central Park in New York City—a show which was recorded for a live album. They also reunited when they were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1990. Garfunkel and Simon have also gone on various tours throughout the years, as their personal relationship has ebbed and flowed through peaceful periods and times during which they weren’t getting along....

After appeared in the 1965 movie, some of the child stars continued working as actors, while some went down different career paths. Today, five of the actors are still around, while two sadly passed away in recent years. Read on to find out more about the real actors behind the von Trapp children. READ THIS NEXT: This Former Child Star Just Revealed How She Lost Her $17 Million Fortune. Two of the actors who played von Trapp children in The Sound of Music have died in the past five years....

Wayne has five children with his wife of over 30 years, actor Janet Jones: 32-year-old Paulina, 30-year-old Ty, 28-year-old Trevor, 20-year-old Tristan, and 18-year-old Emma. Paulina is the most famous of the five and has made some headlines herself. Read on to find out more about her career and family life today. RELATED: See Charles Barkley’s Only Daughter All Grown Up. While Paulina is often referred to as a model, it doesn’t seem that she is signed to an agency or part of the high fashion world....

But in addition to playing Lisa on the hit sitcom, Ramsay has appeared in some other big TV shows and movies, and she’s still acting now. Read on to learn more about her career and life today. READ THIS NEXT: She Played Corky on Murphy Brown. See Faith Ford Now at 57. Ramsay played one of her most memorable roles before Mad About You even premiered. She was professional baseball player Helen in 1992’s A League of Their Own....

According to a Health Affairs study from June, statewide mask mandates helped curb nearly 230,000 to 450,000 coronavirus cases between April and May. There are 12 states out of the 22 where new deaths are increasing that don’t have statewide mask mandates. And three of the remaining 10—Alabama, Louisiana, and Montana—just issued statewide mask mandates this week, meaning that their impact isn’t being reflected yet statistically. For more on why face coverings are important, check out These Were the First States to Mandate Masks....

READ THIS NEXT: The 7 Best Dogs for Beginners, Vets Say. It’s no surprise that the Puli dog and its signature dreadlocks make our list of the most unique dogs. According to the American Kennel Club (AKC), “the coat’s naturally occurring cords are wooly, dense, and weatherproof.” Usually, the dogs are black, charcoal, or white, and weigh between 25 and 35 pounds. “These dogs look like smaller versions of Komondors since they too have long fur that locks and resembles human ’locs,’” notes Courtnye Jackson, a veterinarian and founder of The Pets Digest....

RELATED: This Former The View Host Says Whoopi Goldberg “Really Didn’t Like” Her. It goes without saying that the political climate in the U.S. has caused a lot of tension between people on opposite sides of the aisle, and matters came to a head between Meghan McCain and Joy Behar on a May 2021 episode of the show, when Behar called Republicans the “QAnon Party.” At the time, the co-hosts were talking about the sex trafficking allegations against Rep....

RELATED: Dr. Fauci Says We’ll Be “Close to Back to Normal” by This Exact Date. Out of all 50 states, Alabama just experienced the biggest surge in COVID cases with a 115 percent increase in daily cases over the last seven days, according to data from The Washington Post. At the same time, the state has one of the lowest vaccination rates in the country: about 27.6 percent of Alabamans are fully vaccinated as of May 18, per CDC data compiled by Becker’s Hospital Review....

On Sunday’s edition of Face the Nation, Gottlieb predicted that the height of the pandemic is still to come. “I think the apex in the epidemic states right now, the centers of the epidemic, which [are] California, Texas, Arizona, and Florida, could be two to three weeks away,” he said. And with those states still a concern, other epicenters continue to pop up throughout the country. “We’re seeing record numbers of cases, rising hospitalizations, and really a shifting of the center of the epidemic, potentially, in the United States,” Gottlieb said....

There are a total of 155 national forests that cover 193 million acres in the U.S., all of which you can enjoy (often for free). If you’re having trouble deciding which national forest you should explore first, travel experts are here to make your life a bit easier. Read on to find out which seven national forests they say should be on everyone’s bucket list. READ THIS NEXT: The 6 Best U....

Also per The Times, the country recorded just over 8,500 deaths between July 26 and Aug. 2. The CDC expects to see the weekly mortality total pass 10,000 and stay there as the month continues. The rising death toll is the result of a surge in new cases that has impacted the majority of the U.S. and began in earnest in June shortly after many states started reopening. While some states have either paused or reversed reopening as a result, others have resisted pressure to close certain businesses again....

1 A Day Like Any Other June 29 was the record-breaking shortest day—but scientists are reminding everyone there have been shorter days before official records began. 70 million years ago, a normal day on Earth was approximately 23 1/2 hours, according to a 2020 study published in Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology. So, does this mean we shouldn’t panic? “It’s a completely normal thing,” Stephen Merkowitz, scientist and project manager at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, told CBS News....

READ THIS NEXT: The U.S. City That Best Suits You, Based on Your Zodiac Sign. Lauren Ash is a St. Louis-based astrologer and lifestyle writer. Ash is the resident astrologer for Best Life, Glam, and Sanctuary Astrology. Follow Lauren on Twitter and Instagram or subscribe to her blog for monthly horoscopes. As the first sign of the zodiac, Aries has a lot more energy than other people. You like to start the day early so you don’t waste a moment when you could be out exploring....

Once the first COVID vaccine was approved in the U.S., the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) drew up guidelines for the suggested order of vaccinations. The CDC’s guidelines were simply a recommendation, and states are free to distribute the vaccine as they see fit. Aside from minor alterations to the CDC’s suggested order, states have mostly adhered to these recommendations. Hahn is now urging states to reconsider this process....

In addition to critics’ scores, which measure the percentage of positive reviews a movie receives, Rotten Tomatoes also offers an audience score for every film. We headed to Aniston’s page and ranked by the latter, which offered a surprising look at the films fans rejected. There’s plenty of overlap between critical failures and low audience scores, but there are also some critical darlings that viewers just didn’t gibe with. Read on to see if you agree with this fan-curated list of the worst Jennifer Aniston movies....

READ THIS NEXT: The Most Sensitive Zodiac Sign, According to Astrologers. People under the Capricorn sign nurture in a more unconventional way. They might seem like an odd choice since they have a reputation for bulldozing others out of the way to reach their goals, but this take-charge attitude can also help others grow.ae0fcc31ae342fd3a1346ebb1f342fcb According to Jill Loftis, astrologer and founder at Nuit Astrology, Capricorns “nurture through structure, rules, and knowing what to do in almost any situation....

READ NEXT: The Sweetest Zodiac Sign, According to an Astrologer. Cancers are serious people, yet they don’t come across as unapproachable or cold. They are a warm and an incredibly loyal sign, that Sofia Celestino, an astrologist at Destiny Awakens, describes as “nurturing, emotional, and very intuitive.” Their seriousness stems from the ways they connect with others, as well as the way that they understand emotions. It requires a lot of empathy—no one will take your feelings more seriously than a Cancer....

The study, which was published in British medical journal The Lancet in January, was based on researchers’ analysis of long-term COVID symptoms recorded in Wuhan, China, the area where COVID-19 first emerged in late 2019. Of 1,733 hospitalized patients studied, the researchers found that fatigue was the “primary long-term symptom” of those who had been sick with the virus when they followed up six months after they were discharged. However, another strange effect was also quite prevalent: hair loss....