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Why a Stranger's Simple Gesture in the Grocery Line is Going Viral New

Why a Stranger's Simple Gesture in the Grocery Line is Going Viral

Some of the moments we remember most clearly are not the ones we carefully plan.They can happen during an ordinary afternoon, in a familiar place, between people who may never meet again. Sometimes, a small act of kindness is enough to turn an otherwise routine day into a meaningful memory.That is what happened to me during a quick trip to the grocery store.An Ordinary Afternoon at the StoreI had stopped by the grocery store to pick up a few things. Nothing about the visit seemed unusual.The aisles were busy, shoppers were moving from one section to another, and the checkout lines were slowly progressing.As I waited, I noticed a young girl standing several people ahead of me.She was holding a birthday cake carefully with both hands.At first, I didn’t think much of it. But after watching her for a moment, I noticed how seriously she was concentrating on keeping the cake level.Every time the line moved, she adjusted her grip and took another careful step forward.Trying Not to Ruin the CakeThe cake appeared to be important to her.She kept looking down at the box as though she was making sure everything inside was still in place. Her expression showed just how much effort she was putting into carrying it safely.It was one of those small scenes that might have gone unnoticed if I hadn’t happened to be standing nearby.Then something unexpected happened.The line moved again, and the girl suddenly looked uncomfortable. She shifted the cake in her arms and seemed unsure how to manage everything at once.That’s when another customer noticed what was happening.A Simple GestureWithout making a big announcement or drawing attention to the situation, the person stepped forward and offered to help.It was a small gesture.There was no dramatic speech and no expectation of recognition. Just a simple offer to make things a little easier.The girl accepted, and the tension in her expression seemed to disappear.She smiled.The entire interaction probably lasted less than a minute.But for some reason, it stayed with me.Why Small Acts Can MatterWe often imagine that kindness has to involve a major sacrifice to be meaningful.It doesn’t.Holding a door, helping someone carry something, allowing another person to go ahead in line, or simply noticing that someone could use a little assistance can make a difference.The person offering help may forget the interaction by the end of the day.The person receiving it may remember it for years.That doesn’t mean every small gesture will have a profound effect. We can’t know exactly what another person is experiencing or how they will interpret our actions.But choosing to be considerate usually costs very little.A Moment Worth RememberingEventually, the line moved forward and everyone continued with their shopping.The store remained just as busy as before.Yet the brief interaction had changed the atmosphere for me. What had started as an ordinary grocery trip had become a reminder that meaningful moments can appear in places where we least expect them.The girl was simply trying to get a birthday cake home safely.Someone noticed that she could use a little help.And for a few seconds, two strangers made an ordinary afternoon a little kinder.Sometimes, that’s all it takes to create a memory that stays with you.

Sep 19, 2026
Patrick Clancy's Heartfelt Revelation: Living with Tragedy After Ex-Wife's Actions New

Patrick Clancy's Heartfelt Revelation: Living with Tragedy After Ex-Wife's Actions

Patrick Clancy opened up on the heartache of having to “live with the outcome” after his ex-wife killed their three children – but believes he did “the best he could.”Patrick Clancy opened up on the heartache of having to “live with the outcome” after his ex-wife killed their three children – but believes he did “the best he could.”The grieving father said he suffers through the horrors of Lindsay Clancy’s killings “every day” during the highly anticipated “60 Minutes” sit-down, which airs Sunday night, when Ross Douthat asked if he feels angry at himself or that he failed in some way.“I think I did the best I could with what I had at the time,” Clancy said.Patrick Clancy speaks during an interview for “60 Minutes.” 60 Minutes/X“I live with the outcome. I live with it every day.”Lindsay Clancy admitted to killing their three young children, Cora, 5, Dawson, 3, and Callan, 8 months, in January 2023 in a fit of what her defense claims was postpartum psychosis.Her murder trial, which gripped the nation’s attention, ended in an 11-1 hung jury after a lone holdout declined to vote for her acquittal.Patrick Clancy, who took the stand on the first day of the trial, now lives in New York and has since remarried. On the witness stand, the heartbroken father painted a picture of his ex as a loving mother, sharing that she’d “make up songs” with the children and cook them special meals like green eggs and ham.“60 Minutes” has been teasing snippets of the upcoming episode over the past week, with some clips detailing how Patrick Clancy met his new wife, Rachel Danis, and how he “still talks” to his dead children.Cora Clancy, left, Callan Clancy, and Dawson Clancy, the children of Lindsay Clancy, are shown in this undated photograph. Instagram/@heardwithloveLindsay Clancy looks at the jury as a mistrial is declared in her murder trial on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026. USA TODAY Network via Reuters ConnectDanis appears by his side during the interview and defended Patrick Clancy as “the most selfless father and supportive partner.”Eleven jurors agreed Lindsay Clancy was not guilty by reason of insanity, but one holdout believed she was guilty.The panel, made up of nine women and three men, sent out three impasse notes. After seven days of deliberations, Judge William Sullivan declared a mistrial. 

Sep 19, 2026
Nick Reiner's Fight for Family Trust Funds Sparks Legal Drama New

Nick Reiner's Fight for Family Trust Funds Sparks Legal Drama

Nick Reiner’s attorneys are claiming he hasn’t received ‘even $5’ from his family trust as he awaits trial over the death of his parents Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner. New legal documents filed this week and obtained by People show Nick’s attorneys responded to objections to their client, 32, accessing his family trust, the outlet reported on Friday, September 18. Per People, Nick’s legal team responded to successor trustee Jodi Pais Montgomery and former trustee Paul R. Kanin in two separate replies filed in Los Angeles Superior Court on Thursday, September 17. “In the meantime, Nick still has not been able to access even $5 from his trust to buy basic subsistence items from the jail commissary,” Nick’s attorneys, Anita P. Wu and Geoffrey A. Neri, wrote in response to Montgomery. In response to Kanin, Nick’s attorneys argued, “Nick has been unable to access money that is lawfully his own — to re-engage criminal defense counsel, or even for basic subsistence items from the jail commissary.” According to an indictment obtained by Us on August 12, Nick is accused of the first-degree murders of his parents at their Los Angeles home on December 14, 2025. Rob was 78, and Michele was 70. Nick, who has struggled with addiction and mental health issues over the years, previously pleaded not guilty to two counts of murder with the special circumstance allegations of multiple murders and murder by means of lying in wait after the indictment was unsealed. Back in June, Nick first attempted to gain access to his share of a $1.5 million trust fund set up by his late parents. At the time, Nick argued that he should have received half of that sum when he turned 30 in September 2023. (The trust was established by his parents upon his birth in 1993.) In early August, however, lawyers for Nick’s previous and current trustee — Kanin and Montgomery — sought to block him from receiving any money from the trust due to California’s “Slayer Statute.” The “Slayer Statute” law states that “a person who feloniously and intentionally kills the decedent is not entitled” to any financial assets or property from the person or people they killed. Nick’s legal team appeared in court on August 17 seeking access to the trust fund. “The main thing to take away from today’s hearing and moving forward is Nick Reiner is very much entitled to his own money, his own funds. That’s what this process is about,” Nick’s former attorney Alan Jackson told Us and other reporters outside of court at the time. “He’s made a determination that he wants to be able to use his funds that are in his trust account to decide on his criminal counsel. When he is allowed to do that, he will then be able to defend himself in the way that the constitution indicates he should and can defend himself.”

Sep 19, 2026
Nick Reiner's Trust Fund Drama: Why He Can't Access a Dime New

Nick Reiner's Trust Fund Drama: Why He Can't Access a Dime

Nick Reiner’s attorneys are claiming he hasn’t received ‘even $5’ from his family trust as he awaits trial over the death of his parents Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner. New legal documents filed this week and obtained by People show Nick’s attorneys responded to objections to their client, 32, accessing his family trust, the outlet reported on Friday, September 18. Per People, Nick’s legal team responded to successor trustee Jodi Pais Montgomery and former trustee Paul R. Kanin in two separate replies filed in Los Angeles Superior Court on Thursday, September 17. “In the meantime, Nick still has not been able to access even $5 from his trust to buy basic subsistence items from the jail commissary,” Nick’s attorneys, Anita P. Wu and Geoffrey A. Neri, wrote in response to Montgomery. In response to Kanin, Nick’s attorneys argued, “Nick has been unable to access money that is lawfully his own — to re-engage criminal defense counsel, or even for basic subsistence items from the jail commissary.” According to an indictment obtained by Us on August 12, Nick is accused of the first-degree murders of his parents at their Los Angeles home on December 14, 2025. Rob was 78, and Michele was 70. Nick, who has struggled with addiction and mental health issues over the years, previously pleaded not guilty to two counts of murder with the special circumstance allegations of multiple murders and murder by means of lying in wait after the indictment was unsealed. Back in June, Nick first attempted to gain access to his share of a $1.5 million trust fund set up by his late parents. At the time, Nick argued that he should have received half of that sum when he turned 30 in September 2023. (The trust was established by his parents upon his birth in 1993.) In early August, however, lawyers for Nick’s previous and current trustee — Kanin and Montgomery — sought to block him from receiving any money from the trust due to California’s “Slayer Statute.” The “Slayer Statute” law states that “a person who feloniously and intentionally kills the decedent is not entitled” to any financial assets or property from the person or people they killed. Nick’s legal team appeared in court on August 17 seeking access to the trust fund. “The main thing to take away from today’s hearing and moving forward is Nick Reiner is very much entitled to his own money, his own funds. That’s what this process is about,” Nick’s former attorney Alan Jackson told Us and other reporters outside of court at the time. “He’s made a determination that he wants to be able to use his funds that are in his trust account to decide on his criminal counsel. When he is allowed to do that, he will then be able to defend himself in the way that the constitution indicates he should and can defend himself.”

Sep 19, 2026
Ohio Family's Arrest Shocks as Horrific Details Emerge About Home Conditions New

Ohio Family's Arrest Shocks as Horrific Details Emerge About Home Conditions

Article • Jul 01, 2026 • 1 min read Four people have been charged with child endangerment after 16 children were removed from a home in Ohio where officials say they were living in "deplorable conditions."Authorities executed a search warrant at the home in Hamden in Vinton County on Tuesday, where they say they found the children and four suspects inside.Ohio Attorney General Andy Wilson said the evidence in the case is "beyond comprehension.""I think if they would have waited another 24 hours, that there was a very high probability that we'd be dealing with a death or multiple deaths of these children," he said during a press briefing on Wednesday.Authorities are seen at a residence in Vinton County, Ohio, from which officials say 16 children were removed, June 30, 2026.WSYXVinton County Prosecutor William Archer said this is not a case of human trafficking, but an "intra-family situation."He described the suspects as being the "grandma, grandpa, father and mother" during Wednesday's press briefing.The four suspects -- Gary Siders Sr., 73; Christina Siders, 67; Gary Siders II, 36; and Elizabeth Siders, 33 -- have each been charged with 16 counts of endangering children, a second-degree felony, according to officials. They pleaded not guilty during their arraignment Wednesday morning and their bond was set at $300,000 each. They will likely request court-appointed counsel, officials said.The charges allege the four suspects abused the children, resulting in "serious physical harm."  The children range in age from 1 ½ to 18, according to Wilson. He did not go into the nature of the injuries but said seven of the children were transported to the hospital on Tuesday, including two who were airlifted there. One of the children was in critical condition, Wilson said.Archer said the children are safe and officials are working to have them placed in temporary custody."They are currently in a good situation and are being protected," he said.From left: Elizabeth Siders, Christina Siders, Gary Siders Jr. and Gary Siders Sr., are seen in booking photos on June 30, 2026.Southeastern Ohio Regional JailWilson said the investigation has been ongoing for some time, and that a separate but "parallel" investigation led law enforcement to execute the search warrant on Tuesday.Popular ReadsThe family had lived in Vinton County for the past four years and were "clearly bouncing around," according to Wilson."They were pretty adept at keeping these kids out of sight and out of investigative eyes," he said.The children were not enrolled in school, according to Wilson. The eldest child is included among the charges because the 18-year-old is believed to developmentally still be a minor, officials said."Some of these children couldn't even speak," Wilson said. "It was terrible."Vinton County Sheriff Ryan Cain described the condition of the house as "disgusting," including the presence of human feces, and said the children were largely confined to a small area."Most of our livestock is kept in better condition than the children," Cain said during Wednesday's briefing.Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine called the situation "tragic.""It is heartbreaking to learn the conditions that these children were living in, and to learn of their medical conditions," DeWine said in a statement, which also thanked those helping them.ABC News' Sasha Pezenik contributed to this report.

Sep 19, 2026
Ohio Family's Arrest Shocks Nation After 16 Children Found in 'Deplorable Conditions' New

Ohio Family's Arrest Shocks Nation After 16 Children Found in 'Deplorable Conditions'

Article • Jul 01, 2026 • 1 min read Four people have been charged with child endangerment after 16 children were removed from a home in Ohio where officials say they were living in "deplorable conditions."Authorities executed a search warrant at the home in Hamden in Vinton County on Tuesday, where they say they found the children and four suspects inside.Ohio Attorney General Andy Wilson said the evidence in the case is "beyond comprehension.""I think if they would have waited another 24 hours, that there was a very high probability that we'd be dealing with a death or multiple deaths of these children," he said during a press briefing on Wednesday.Authorities are seen at a residence in Vinton County, Ohio, from which officials say 16 children were removed, June 30, 2026.WSYXVinton County Prosecutor William Archer said this is not a case of human trafficking, but an "intra-family situation."He described the suspects as being the "grandma, grandpa, father and mother" during Wednesday's press briefing.The four suspects -- Gary Siders Sr., 73; Christina Siders, 67; Gary Siders II, 36; and Elizabeth Siders, 33 -- have each been charged with 16 counts of endangering children, a second-degree felony, according to officials. They pleaded not guilty during their arraignment Wednesday morning and their bond was set at $300,000 each. They will likely request court-appointed counsel, officials said.The charges allege the four suspects abused the children, resulting in "serious physical harm."  The children range in age from 1 ½ to 18, according to Wilson. He did not go into the nature of the injuries but said seven of the children were transported to the hospital on Tuesday, including two who were airlifted there. One of the children was in critical condition, Wilson said.Archer said the children are safe and officials are working to have them placed in temporary custody."They are currently in a good situation and are being protected," he said.From left: Elizabeth Siders, Christina Siders, Gary Siders Jr. and Gary Siders Sr., are seen in booking photos on June 30, 2026.Southeastern Ohio Regional JailWilson said the investigation has been ongoing for some time, and that a separate but "parallel" investigation led law enforcement to execute the search warrant on Tuesday.Popular ReadsThe family had lived in Vinton County for the past four years and were "clearly bouncing around," according to Wilson."They were pretty adept at keeping these kids out of sight and out of investigative eyes," he said.The children were not enrolled in school, according to Wilson. The eldest child is included among the charges because the 18-year-old is believed to developmentally still be a minor, officials said."Some of these children couldn't even speak," Wilson said. "It was terrible."Vinton County Sheriff Ryan Cain described the condition of the house as "disgusting," including the presence of human feces, and said the children were largely confined to a small area."Most of our livestock is kept in better condition than the children," Cain said during Wednesday's briefing.Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine called the situation "tragic.""It is heartbreaking to learn the conditions that these children were living in, and to learn of their medical conditions," DeWine said in a statement, which also thanked those helping them.ABC News' Sasha Pezenik contributed to this report.

Sep 19, 2026
Dakota Johnson and MGK's Secretive Date at Taylor Swift's Apartment New

Dakota Johnson and MGK's Secretive Date at Taylor Swift's Apartment

Dakota Johnson and MGK were enjoying a low-key first date when they were spotted at Taylor Swift’s apartment in New York City. “They hit it off and wanted some privacy,” a source exclusively tells Us. “So, Dakota contacted Taylor, and Taylor said she wasn't home, so they could use her place.” The insider adds, “Apparently, Taylor lets her close friends use her place when she’s away.” Us reached out to reps for Johnson, MGK and Swift for comment. Johnson and MGK, both 36, were spotted at Swift’s Tribeca apartment on Friday, September 11, before heading to the actress' hotel and, later, to Estela for dinner. Though the pair’s connection is new, they have run in the same social circles. In October 2025, Johnson and rapper both attended the Vogue World: Hollywood event at Paramount Studios in Los Angeles. More recently, they were both present at Madison Square Garden in NYC when Swift, also 36, tied the knot with Travis Kelce on July 3. MGK and Johnson’s first official date comes after their respective splits from Megan Fox and Role Model. MGK (real name Colson Baker) and Fox, 40, called it quits in November 2024 after dating on and off for about four years. The exes had gotten engaged in January 2022 but now have a rocky dynamic as they coparent their daughter, Saga, whom they welcomed in March 2025 after their split. (MGK is also a dad to daughter Casie, 17, from a previous relationship. Fox, meanwhile, shares sons Noah, 13, Bodhi, 11, and Journey, 10, with ex-husband Brian Austin Green.) “They were on a good path and things have blown up again,” a source exclusively told Us in April. “They have been having so many disagreements and explosive fights. Their communication with each other has been terrible.” The source added, “MGK has been trying hard to get back together with Megan, but she isn’t interested.” Despite their turbulent split, MGK has publicly praised Fox as “the greatest partner to have had a child with, because she’s such a phenomenal mom.” “We go back and forth on who [Saga] looks like. Last month, she looked exactly like me, and now she looks exactly like her,” he said on The Jennifer Hudson Show in September 2025. Johnson, meanwhile, had been dating singer Role Model, 29, for seven months before People confirmed their split in August. Prior to her romance with Role Model (real name Tucker Pillsbury), Johnson dated Coldplay frontman Chris Martin from October 2017 to June 2025. Though Johnson has not publicly addressed her splits from either musician, she did share her top dating non-negotiable during a June 2025 interview on Today. “Like, not an a**hole,” she quipped.

Sep 19, 2026
Why Tim Donahue's Sweetgreen-Only Diet Has Everyone Talking New

Why Tim Donahue's Sweetgreen-Only Diet Has Everyone Talking

A New Jersey man ate nothing but certain foods from a fast-casual chain for 25 days — an experiment that left him nine pounds lighter and craving a slice of pizza.Tim Donahue, a 27-year-old Hoboken resident who works in advertising in New York City, documented his challenge as a modern-day spin on Morgan Spurlock’s 2004 documentary “Super Size Me,” he told Fox News Digital.But instead of eating McDonald’s for a month, Donahue wanted to see what would happen if he exclusively ate at a chain on the opposite end of the fast-food spectrum.“I think it felt the furthest possible opposite of McDonald’s,” Donahue said of choosing Sweetgreen.The idea also came from watching his health-conscious co-workers routinely order Sweetgreen for lunch while he showed up with fast food.“Everyone inside my office is very healthy, and they were getting Sweetgreen bowls every single day for lunch,” Donahue said. “I myself would go pick up a fast-food burger, and everyone would razz and make fun of me.”Tim Donahue, a 27-year-old Hoboken resident who works in advertising in New York City, documented his challenge as a modern-day spin on Morgan Spurlock’s 2004 documentary “Super Size Me.” Fox News DigitalDonahue originally intended to make his experiment last for 30 days, but there was a practical problem.“I wanted to do 30, but if you try to look at your calendar and try to fit [it into] any 30-day window, there was always a wedding, a work trip, a reason why I couldn’t do 30,” he said. “I said, ‘You know what, it’s either going to get done with 25 days or I’m never going to it done.'”His primary rule was simple: Whatever he consumed had to be available on Sweetgreen’s menu, although he made an exception for black coffee.And while Sweetgreen offers more than salads, Donahue tried to keep the experiment centered on its bowls.His primary rule was simple: Whatever he consumed had to be available on Sweetgreen’s menu, although he made an exception for black coffee. Tim DonahueBy the third day, he said, there was little chance of turning back.9 pounds down as a favorite emergesDonahue didn’t begin the challenge expecting to lose weight, but by the end, the number on his scale had dropped by about nine pounds.He also found a clear favorite on the menu.“I was rocking with the hot honey chicken bowl,” he said. “I was getting that all the time.”And while Sweetgreen offers more than salads, Donahue tried to keep the experiment centered on its bowls. Tim DonahueDonahue said the variety made eating from the same restaurant for nearly a month easier than one might expect. The bigger challenge, he said, was arranging his life around the experiment.“The most challenging aspect of the project was not the food, it was the logistics,” he said.Meals had to be planned around the store’s operating hours. Going out with friends meant skipping drinks and potentially bringing a salad along. Even dates with his girlfriend took a back seat.‘Not a sustainable thing’One thing Donahue doesn’t recommend about his experiment today is the price tag.“You can cook at home and make a salad at home and spend a significantly smaller amount of money,” he said.One thing Donahue doesn’t recommend about his experiment today is the price tag. Tim DonahueDonahue said he offset some of the expense by deciding not to spend money on alcohol or other restaurant meals during the challenge. But, he admitted, it was a “very expensive” project.“Out of pocket, this is not a sustainable thing to do over groceries,” he said.Donahue also emphasized that Sweetgreen didn’t pay him to conduct the experiment.The company subsequently embraced his idea, Donahue said.Donahue didn’t begin the challenge expecting to lose weight, but by the end, the number on his scale had dropped by about nine pounds. Tim Donahue“His video inspired us to launch our own 30-day Sweetgreen challenge,” Nicolas Jammet, Sweetgreen’s co-founder and chief concept officer, told Fox News Digital. “We put out an open call for 30 participants to eat only Sweetgreen for 30 days and document how they feel throughout, and we already received hundreds of applications.”After 25 days of salad bowls, Donahue headed to his favorite neighborhood pizzeria.“A cheese pizza after a month of salads was incredibly well-deserved,” he said.There was just one problem.“A cheese pizza after a month of salads was incredibly well-deserved,” he said. Tim DonahueThe sudden return to heavier food didn’t sit particularly well.“It did make me feel quite sick because it’s a shock to your system,” Donahue said.Despite dropping weight and saying he experienced benefits, including more energy, Donahue isn’t presenting his experiment as nutritional advice. He stressed that he isn’t a doctor or nutritionist and didn’t undertake the challenge to tell others how they should eat.“The experiment was largely a fun filmmaking journey for me,” he said. “I would never prescribe this to someone.”

Sep 19, 2026
Dakota Johnson and MGK's Surprising Connection at Taylor Swift's Place New

Dakota Johnson and MGK's Surprising Connection at Taylor Swift's Place

Dakota Johnson and MGK were enjoying a low-key first date when they were spotted at Taylor Swift’s apartment in New York City. “They hit it off and wanted some privacy,” a source exclusively tells Us. “So, Dakota contacted Taylor, and Taylor said she wasn't home, so they could use her place.” The insider adds, “Apparently, Taylor lets her close friends use her place when she’s away.” Us reached out to reps for Johnson, MGK and Swift for comment. Johnson and MGK, both 36, were spotted at Swift’s Tribeca apartment on Friday, September 11, before heading to the actress' hotel and, later, to Estela for dinner. Though the pair’s connection is new, they have run in the same social circles. In October 2025, Johnson and rapper both attended the Vogue World: Hollywood event at Paramount Studios in Los Angeles. More recently, they were both present at Madison Square Garden in NYC when Swift, also 36, tied the knot with Travis Kelce on July 3. MGK and Johnson’s first official date comes after their respective splits from Megan Fox and Role Model. MGK (real name Colson Baker) and Fox, 40, called it quits in November 2024 after dating on and off for about four years. The exes had gotten engaged in January 2022 but now have a rocky dynamic as they coparent their daughter, Saga, whom they welcomed in March 2025 after their split. (MGK is also a dad to daughter Casie, 17, from a previous relationship. Fox, meanwhile, shares sons Noah, 13, Bodhi, 11, and Journey, 10, with ex-husband Brian Austin Green.) “They were on a good path and things have blown up again,” a source exclusively told Us in April. “They have been having so many disagreements and explosive fights. Their communication with each other has been terrible.” The source added, “MGK has been trying hard to get back together with Megan, but she isn’t interested.” Despite their turbulent split, MGK has publicly praised Fox as “the greatest partner to have had a child with, because she’s such a phenomenal mom.” “We go back and forth on who [Saga] looks like. Last month, she looked exactly like me, and now she looks exactly like her,” he said on The Jennifer Hudson Show in September 2025. Johnson, meanwhile, had been dating singer Role Model, 29, for seven months before People confirmed their split in August. Prior to her romance with Role Model (real name Tucker Pillsbury), Johnson dated Coldplay frontman Chris Martin from October 2017 to June 2025. Though Johnson has not publicly addressed her splits from either musician, she did share her top dating non-negotiable during a June 2025 interview on Today. “Like, not an a**hole,” she quipped.

Sep 19, 2026
Why Selling Rob and Michele Reiner's Mansion Could Be a Challenge New

Why Selling Rob and Michele Reiner's Mansion Could Be a Challenge

The Reiner family would be required to disclose what happened to Rob and Michele if they tried to sell their $14 million Brentwood mansion anytime soon, which could make it challenging — but not impossible — to find a potential buyer.Real estate advisor Corbin Scott, who has no affiliation with a potential sale of the Reiner residence, exclusively told Page Six that the family “could absolutely” sell the property where the Hollywood couple was allegedly murdered by their son Nick, 33, last year, though California law might complicate the process.“California, I believe, has a certain time frame where any death must be disclosed to the potential new buyer,” Scott told Page Six. “Every state has different rules and the family would just need to follow California’s specific laws.”A real estate advisor explained to Page Six that the Reiner family could be able to sell Rob and Michele’s former home, pictured above. London EntertainmentExpert Corbin Scott admitted a sale might be more difficult due to last year’s tragic murders of Rob and Michele. @michelereiner/InstagramUnder California Civil Code Section 1710.2, a property owner must disclose an occupant’s death, or the manner of death, if it occurs within three years of a prospective buyer’s offer.“For the Reiner house, it might be a tougher sell since the occupants were murdered, but the murderer wasn’t random,” Scott said.“Most families sell because they don’t want this giant reminder of what happened to their loved ones,” he continued. “Even walking into the home is tough for them.”The law also requires owners to answer honestly if a prospective buyer directly asks about deaths on the property.The Reiner family — Romy, Rob, Jake, Michele and Nick, seen above from left to right — might not want a “giant reminder” of what happened in the form of the home, Scott explained. @michelereiner/InstagramThe surviving family members will need to advise any prospective buyers about the tragic murders for the next three years. @michelereiner/InstagramIf the Reiners choose not to sell, Scott mentioned other options the family could pursue.“They might hold onto it if they want to turn it into some sort of family memorial; however, financially, that probably wouldn’t be the smartest move,” he said.The Reiners purchased the six-bedroom, six-bathroom, 5,245-square-foot Brentwood home, which has an estimated $14 million value, from legendary producer and television writer Norman Lear in 1991.Lear created the iconic sitcom “All in The Family,” which helped launch Reiner’s career.Prior to Lear’s purchase, the home was owned by actor Paul Henreid, and was originally built by Henry Fonda in 1936.Scott suggests that while it may be impractical, the family could turn the home into a memorial for their slain parents. AFP via Getty ImagesRob and Michele, pictured in 2017, purchased their home from Norman Lear in 1991. Getty ImagesWhile some buyers might be spooked by the property’s dark history, others could see it as a selling point.Scott continued, “If I represented the Reiner family, creative marketing and finding niche buyers who may like the notoriety of the property would be a top priority.”Scott said the home would also require one significant change before it could be sold.“The room where the crime occurred would need a full and complete remodel,” Scott admitted.Scott believes there could be “niche buyers” who are not scared by the home’s dark history. London EntertainmentIf ownership changed hands, Scott said the room “where the crime occurred” would need to be completely remodeled. London EntertainmentRob, 78, and Michele, 70, were found dead inside the home on Dec. 14, 2025.Los Angeles police determined they were victims of homicide, and Nick was arrested later that evening.Prosecutors alleged Nick fatally stabbed his parents in the early morning hours before fleeing the home. He was later indicted on two counts of murder with special-circumstance allegations of multiple murders and lying in wait. Nick pleaded not guilty.Earlier this week, Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman announced that prosecutors would not seek the death penalty against Nick if he is convicted. Instead, he could face life in prison without the possibility of parole.In addition to Nick, the couple is survived by their children, Jake, 35, and Romy, 28, as well as Rob’s adopted daughter, Tracy, 62. Community GuidelinesWelcome to the Page Six Community!Our community is about connecting people through open and thoughtful conversations. 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Sep 19, 2026
Guillermo Rodriguez's Surprising Change of Heart on DWTS New

Guillermo Rodriguez's Surprising Change of Heart on DWTS

Guillermo Rodriguez made it through week one of Dancing With the Stars season 35 by the skin of his teeth — but he almost didn’t dance at all. “At the beginning, I wanted to go home,” Rodriguez, 55, confessed on the Friday, September 18, episode of the “Dancing With the Stars Official Podcast.” Podcast host Andy Richter, who competed on season 34 of the ABC series, revealed that he heard Rodriguez ask to go home when they ran into each other at the airport on the way to Good Morning America prior to the season 35 cast announcement. “You must have said five times, ‘I want to go home. Send me home. Don't vote for me,’” Richter, 59, recalled. Rodriguez admitted that although he was hesitant to compete with his partner, Witney Carson, who is the reigning mirrorball champion, he has changed his tune heading into week two. “Now, it’s like, I gotta learn. I gotta learn how to dance. I gotta practice. I want to do good in the second week,” he explained. “It sucks to be in the bottom.” The Jimmy Kimmel Live! sidekick revealed that he is “very excited” to have made it past the first elimination after receiving a score of only 10 out of 30 from the judges for his cha-cha. However, when the names were read during the Tuesday, September 15, episode, Rodriguez panicked. “I feel good. I feel great, but when they announced who was going home, I was like, ‘Yeah!’ And then I go, ‘Wow, wait, I have five days to prepare for a second one,’” he remembered. “I was like, ‘Oh, my God.’ I’m already stressed.” Carson, 32, meanwhile, said that Rodriguez has already shown improvement and a bigger desire to compete since his initial weariness. “I feel like he’s a lot of talk, too. I feel like he’s kinda like, ‘I know, I’m tired, I want to go home.’ But he actually does want to do well,” Carson shared on the podcast. “Now he’s like, ‘I want to rehearse as much as I possibly can.’” The professional dancer, who is pregnant with her third baby, pointed out that Rodriguez is a “busy guy” since he is still filming Jimmy Kimmel Live! in addition to rehearsing for DWTS. “The fact that he’s putting in the work and putting in the time means a lot to me,” Carson added. “That means he really wants to try hard and do well.” Dancing With the Stars airs on ABC and Disney+ Tuesdays at 8 p.m. ET.

Sep 18, 2026
Guillermo Rodriguez's Unexpected Turnaround on Dancing With the Stars New

Guillermo Rodriguez's Unexpected Turnaround on Dancing With the Stars

Guillermo Rodriguez made it through week one of Dancing With the Stars season 35 by the skin of his teeth — but he almost didn’t dance at all. “At the beginning, I wanted to go home,” Rodriguez, 55, confessed on the Friday, September 18, episode of the “Dancing With the Stars Official Podcast.” Podcast host Andy Richter, who competed on season 34 of the ABC series, revealed that he heard Rodriguez ask to go home when they ran into each other at the airport on the way to Good Morning America prior to the season 35 cast announcement. “You must have said five times, ‘I want to go home. Send me home. Don't vote for me,’” Richter, 59, recalled. Rodriguez admitted that although he was hesitant to compete with his partner, Witney Carson, who is the reigning mirrorball champion, he has changed his tune heading into week two. “Now, it’s like, I gotta learn. I gotta learn how to dance. I gotta practice. I want to do good in the second week,” he explained. “It sucks to be in the bottom.” The Jimmy Kimmel Live! sidekick revealed that he is “very excited” to have made it past the first elimination after receiving a score of only 10 out of 30 from the judges for his cha-cha. However, when the names were read during the Tuesday, September 15, episode, Rodriguez panicked. “I feel good. I feel great, but when they announced who was going home, I was like, ‘Yeah!’ And then I go, ‘Wow, wait, I have five days to prepare for a second one,’” he remembered. “I was like, ‘Oh, my God.’ I’m already stressed.” Carson, 32, meanwhile, said that Rodriguez has already shown improvement and a bigger desire to compete since his initial weariness. “I feel like he’s a lot of talk, too. I feel like he’s kinda like, ‘I know, I’m tired, I want to go home.’ But he actually does want to do well,” Carson shared on the podcast. “Now he’s like, ‘I want to rehearse as much as I possibly can.’” The professional dancer, who is pregnant with her third baby, pointed out that Rodriguez is a “busy guy” since he is still filming Jimmy Kimmel Live! in addition to rehearsing for DWTS. “The fact that he’s putting in the work and putting in the time means a lot to me,” Carson added. “That means he really wants to try hard and do well.” Dancing With the Stars airs on ABC and Disney+ Tuesdays at 8 p.m. ET.

Sep 18, 2026