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Carrie Bell

Carrie brings more than 20 years of experience writing about entertainment, pop culture, travel, and lifestyle topics for national magazines, newspapers and websites to RD.com where her coverage runs the gamut between road trip guides, Star Wars locations you can visit in real life, best crime shows and infamous awards show scandals. She has a journalism degree, two spoiled cats, a wicked snow globe collection and a desire to visit all 50 U.S. states by 50 (She just hit no. 41.).
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Here’s What to Expect from the Next Yellowstone Prequel, 1923

Harrison Ford and Helen Mirren star in the next Yellowstone prequel and Dutton origin story set during Prohibition and the Great Depression
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40 Best Teen TV Shows of All Time

Growing up is hard to do, but teen TV shows about the horrors and hardships...
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Your Guide to the 2022 Lifetime Christmas Movie Schedule

Baby, it's cold outside, so stay in and make spirits bright with 35 new heartwarming...

30 Best Crime Shows Amateur Detectives Need to Watch

Whether digging into the minds of serial killers, sniffing out dirty cops, or reenacting ripped-from-the-headlines...
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Here’s How Long Milk Really Lasts—and How to Make It Last Longer

We milked dairy and food safety experts to find out how long milk is good...
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38 of the Best Netflix Halloween Movies That Will Scare You Senseless

In the mood for a scary-movie marathon? Turn off the lights, curl up on the...
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75 Most Iconic Star Wars Quotes True Fans Must Know

The galaxy far, far away is filled with words of wisdom and wit from Jedi...
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All the New Star Wars Movies and TV Shows in the Works

Star Wars has captivated audiences on screens big and small since it sprang forth from...
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13 California Road Trips You Should Try to Take at Least Once

The Golden State has it all, from snow-covered mountains to majestic forests to metropolises and...

How Astronaut Scott Kelly Wards Off Feelings of Isolation

The pandemic is taking a serious toll on our mental health. Here are a few...
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Your Guide to a Route 93 Border-to-Border Road Trip

On paper, a border-to-border road trip along Route 93 is three countries, almost 3,000 miles,...

17 Secret Recipes That Were Just Released for the First Time

Your kitchen is about to get a whole lot more interesting.

30 Women Pioneers Who Changed the World

Whether they are already household names or a hidden figure deserving of more recognition (and...
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12 Famous Hoaxes That (Almost) Fooled Everyone

And no, they're not all from the Internet age!

The Strangest Animal Found in Each State

Whether they look funny, act weird, adapted awkwardly, sound strange, or just seem out of...
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38 Best Themed Cruises You’ll Want to Book ASAP

Themed cruises combine hobbies, the high seas and hobnobbing with like-minded vacationers

27 Luxury Camping Adventures That Will Make You an Outdoors Person

These luxury camping sites redefine the act of roughing it and will make even the...
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Meet the Real Man Who Inspired Disney’s Tarzan

Tarzan: the man, the myth, the legend.

The Best Cities in America for Each Generation

Home is where the heart is sure, but according to a new 2019 Homes.com study,...

20 Star Wars Filming Locations You Can Actually Visit

Whether you're an old-school Princess Leia lover or a Darth Vader diehard, what better way...

What Miss USA Looked Like the Year You Were Born

Since 1952, states have been sending their most dazzling denizen to compete for the title...

Miss America vs. Miss USA: What’s the Difference Between the Pageants

It's easy to see why the casual observer might mix up the country's two biggest...

What You Probably Never Realized About Award Show Trophies

In honor of Hollywood's most wonderful time of year, here's a closer look at the...
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How 16 Iconic Foods Got Their Name

Try not to start salivating as you dig into the history behind the human-inspired handles...
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65 Movie and TV Filming Locations You Can Actually Visit

Shakespeare once wrote that all the world's a stage, but these days it's more like...