Norwalk, CT
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What Americans Can't Stop Obsessing Over May Surprise You: New Survey What Americans Can't Stop Obsessing Over May Surprise You: New Survey
What Americans Can't Stop Obsessing Over May Surprise You: New Survey Americans have found something new to obsess over: just how much everyone else is obsessing. The newly released Talker Research poll of 2,000 US adults found that 64 percent believe the country has a serious obsession problem, with people willing to fixate on almost anything. Sixty-five percent said Americans obsess over food, while 55 percent cited health and fitness. Among food trends, air frying led at 46 percent, followed by zero-sugar drinks at 45 percent and snack foods advertised as healthy at 44 percent. Proteinmaxxing was noticed by 28 percent, while 11 percent noti…

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by Joe Lombardi
Poughkeepsie, NY
Lifestyle
Taking Care of Your Oral Health Taking Care of Your Oral Health
Taking Care of Your Oral Health Oral hygiene is a vital part of overall health and wellbeing for people of all ages. Maintaining a healthy mouth allows you to enjoy your food, chew effectively, speak clearly, and feel confident with fresh breath! Good oral health also helps prevent pain, infection, and tooth loss – issues that can significantly affect your quality of life. The benefits of good oral hygiene can extend far beyond the mouth. Research continues to show strong links between oral health and overall physical, psychological, and social wellbeing. So, let’s talk about how to keep your mouth healthy! Brushing your …

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Drexel Hill-Upper Darby, PA
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Paid Extras Casting Call Opens For HBO’s “Task” Season 2 In Philadelphia Area Paid Extras Casting Call Opens For HBO’s “Task” Season 2 In Philadelphia Area
Paid Extras Casting Call Opens For HBO’s “Task” Season 2 In Philadelphia Area An HBO series filming in the Philadelphia area is expanding its casting search, now seeking background actors for paid roles. Heery Loftus Casting is now looking for men and women of all ethnicities, ages 18 and older, to work as background actors in season two of the HBO drama “Task,” according to an updated casting notice issued Wednesday, May 13. Filming will take place throughout the Philadelphia area and surrounding suburbs beginning Monday, July 6, and is expected to run through mid-December. Most background roles will be booked for one to two days during that timeframe, casting offic…

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by Jillian Pikora
Mahwah-Ramsey, NJ
Lifestyle
Ramsey Pitmaster Competes On Food Network’s ‘BBQ Brawl’ Ramsey Pitmaster Competes On Food Network’s ‘BBQ Brawl’
Ramsey Pitmaster Competes On Food Network’s ‘BBQ Brawl’ Chris Farella, co-owner of Brothers BBQ in Bergen and Rockland counties, will compete on Food Network’s “BBQ Brawl” in an episode airing Sunday, May 18. Farella, of Fort Lee, runs the family-owned barbecue restaurant with locations in Ramsey and New Windsor, NY, alongside his brothers Gavin and Jamie. The brothers grew up spending summers in North Carolina’s Outer Banks, where family barbecues and Southern cooking traditions inspired their love of food and hospitality. They opened their first Hudson Valley barbecue shack in 2008 before rebuilding and expanding the business after a fire…

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by Cecilia Levine
Hartford, CT
Lifestyle
Jimmy Fallon Makes Rare Gesture For Stephen Colbert's Final 'Late Show' Jimmy Fallon Makes Rare Gesture For Stephen Colbert's Final 'Late Show'
Jimmy Fallon Makes Rare Gesture For Stephen Colbert's Final 'Late Show' Another one of Stephen Colbert's competitors and friends will let him have the late-night stage to himself for his final episode, according to reports. "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" will not air a new episode on Thursday, May 21, when CBS broadcasts the final episode of "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert." Variety and The Hollywood Reporter reported Fallon's decision on Tuesday, May 12. NBC will air a repeat episode of Fallon's show in his time slot on May 21. The network described the move to The Hollywood Reporter as "a sign of late-night solidarity." The decision comes one d…

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by Chris Spiker
Burke, VA
Lifestyle
Best Hole-In-Wall Burger Joints Revealed: New Rankings Best Hole-In-Wall Burger Joints Revealed: New Rankings
Best Hole-In-Wall Burger Joints Revealed: New Rankings A fresh burger debate is ready to hit the griddle. The new state-by-state list was published by Tasting Table, and focuses on independent, no-frills burger spots with loyal local followings. Tasting Table said it looked for unassuming places serving burgers that are consistently juicy, flavorful, and worth a drive. For Daily Voice readers, the list includes standouts in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Maryland, and Virginia. Here are the burger joints named in those seven states: New York: Paul's Da Burger Joint, Manhattan. The East Village spot has been s…

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by Joe Lombardi
Arlington, VA
Lifestyle
Newest USPS Stamps Honor Bald Eagles For Nation's 250th Anniversary: When To Get Them Newest USPS Stamps Honor Bald Eagles For Nation's 250th Anniversary: When To Get Them
Newest USPS Stamps Honor Bald Eagles For Nation's 250th Anniversary: When To Get Them The US Postal Service is honoring the national bird to celebrate the country's 250th anniversary. The USPS will begin selling bald eagle-themed Forever stamps in mid-May. The series, titled "Bald Eagle: Hatchling to Adult," features five realistic illustrations showing the national bird at different stages of life, including baby eaglets. Derry Noyes, an art director for USPS, designed the stamps using original paintings by ornithologist and artist David Allen Sibley. "These latest stamps offer a new take on the American icon and feature realistic illustrations of the bird at differen…

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by Chris Spiker
Hartford, CT
Lifestyle
Jimmy Kimmel Makes Major Move For Stephen Colbert's Final CBS Episode: Reports Jimmy Kimmel Makes Major Move For Stephen Colbert's Final CBS Episode: Reports
Jimmy Kimmel Makes Major Move For Stephen Colbert's Final CBS Episode: Reports Jimmy Kimmel will step aside and give the spotlight to his late-night pal's final episode, according to reports. "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" will not air a new episode on Thursday, May 21, when CBS broadcasts the final episode of "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert." LateNighter was first to report on Kimmel's decision on Monday, May 11. ABC will air a repeat episode of Kimmel's show in his time slot on May 21. "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" will produce new episodes as scheduled from Monday, May 18, through Wednesday, May 20. In 2015, Kimmel made a similar move when David Letterman ended his run hosting "…

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by Chris Spiker
Danbury, CT
Lifestyle
When Food Cravings Hit, These Are Favorite Picks: New Survey When Food Cravings Hit, These Are Favorite Picks: New Survey
When Food Cravings Hit, These Are Favorite Picks: New Survey A daily habit many Americans share is revealing new insight into when food cravings are hardest to ignore. A new survey is shedding light on when cravings tend to strike and how people respond when the urge for a favorite food hits. The Talker Research survey of 5,000 Americans, conducted for EveryPlate, found that cravings peak at 3:42 p.m., making late afternoon the most tempting time of day for many. On average, respondents said they experience two cravings a day, with 24 percent reporting they deal with them even more often. When cravings hit, most people don’t wait long to act. Fifty-…

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by Joe Lombardi
Saratoga Springs, NY
Lifestyle
Americans Now Scaling Back On Travel, Survey Says: Here's Why Americans Now Scaling Back On Travel, Survey Says: Here's Why
Americans Now Scaling Back On Travel, Survey Says: Here's Why A shift in how Americans plan their trips is offering new insight into what’s driving travel decisions this year. More Americans are scaling back how much they spend on travel, according to a Talker Research survey of 2,000 Americans commissioned by CheapCaribbean Vacations that highlights a growing focus on value. The study found that 58 percent plan to spend less on travel than they did last year, with budgets down an average of 23 percent. Three in four respondents said their travel budget does not stretch as far due to higher prices. Rising costs appear to be reshaping behavior. Seven …

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by Joe Lombardi
Armonk, NY
Lifestyle
Top Pizza List Spotlights Standouts By State: Here Are NY's Best Top Pizza List Spotlights Standouts By State: Here Are NY's Best
Top Pizza List Spotlights Standouts By State: Here Are NY's Best A fresh pizza debate is ready to come out of the oven. The rankings were compiled by 50 Top Pizza, an Italy-based guide whose anonymous inspectors evaluate pizzerias on food, service, and overall customer experience. The 50 Top Pizza USA 2025 rankings place Una Pizza Napoletana in New York at No. 1 nationally, with NY claiming the deepest showing among the states requested. The ranking also gives strong placement to nearby standouts, including Pizzeria Beddia in Philadelphia at No. 11, Razza in Jersey City at No. 12, and Zeneli in New Haven at No. 35. The page provided by 50 Top Pizza lis…

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by Joe Lombardi
McLean, VA
Lifestyle
Virginia Veteran Stuns Drew Carey With Biggest Single-Game Win In 'Price Is Right' History Virginia Veteran Stuns Drew Carey With Biggest Single-Game Win In 'Price Is Right' History
Virginia Veteran Stuns Drew Carey With Biggest Single-Game Win In 'Price Is Right' History A veteran from Virginia made history on "The Price Is Right" on a very special Mother's Day episode. Vanesa McCaskell took home a cool $227,500 in cash, plus a mother-daughter trip to Morocco during the CBS airing on Friday, May 8, bringing her total haul to more than $240,000. It is the largest single-game prize in the 54-year history of the show on CBS. In 2019, contestant Michael Stouber left with $262,743 in cash and prizes across multiple games in a single episode, including a massive Plinko win. Her big win came playing The Lion's Share, a new branded game that debuted just this seas…

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by Zak Failla