Counting On star Jinger Duggar’s husband Jeremy Vuolo was a guest on For the Gospel, a Christian podcast that provides ‘sound doctrine’ for ‘everyday people.’ During one portion of the podcast, Vuolo goes on the attack against Legalism, an aspect of their religion that Jinger’s father Jim Bob practices and enforces. Pastor Vuolo on For…
Jim Bob Duggar has pulled the strings of his supersized 19 Kids and Counting family for over 3 decades. For the first time ever, not one of his children publicly acknowledged him on Father’s Day. Is this just another sign Jim Bob’s reign over his kids is over? The reign of Jim Bob Duggar Jim…
Deanna Duggar, estranged sister of Jim Bob Duggar, patriarch of 19 Kids and Counting, claims Amy King’s son Dax died as a baby and met Jesus. Watch the chilling interview in which Duggar describes her grandson’s death and ultimate resurrection titled “In the Divine Presence: A Young Boy’s Extraordinary Journey to God’s Throne and the…
In her new memoir Counting the Cost, Jill Duggar Dillard claims that Jim Bob Duggar tried to send her husband to rehab after he started drinking beer. Derick claims he’s “never been drunk in his life…” Jim Bob said he had “clearly raging alcoholism.” Keep reading for the story… Counting the Cost Jill Duggar Dillard,…
19 Kids and Counting‘s Derick Dillard called The Ramsey Show to ask advice on what to do with profits from Jill’s scathing memoir Counting the Cost. Was Jim Bob Duggar listening? Fans think that the Dillard’s may be taunting Jill’s estranged father. Keep reading to watch the podcast and see how much Jill has raked…
19 Kids and Counting star Jill Duggar Dillard has written a tell all called Counting the Cost and is currently on a press tour. She claims her dad Jim Bob is threatening to cut off the naysayers. Keep reading to see what was in the threatening text to the family group chat… Drama in Duggarville…
Jill Duggar has just released a memoir titled Counting the Cost (affiliate link) about her tumultuous childhood, where she experienced sexual, religious, and financial abuse as she grew up on television. In an excerpt from the book shared with People, Jill accuses her father of treating her “worse than my pedophile brother.” What did Jim…
Over the weekend authorities visited the Duggar’s big house. The reason was unknown until now – and it’s actually really sad. Read more to find out what the cops were up to at the 19 Kids and Counting star’s home…. The Duggars The Duggar family is led by Jim Bob and Michelle and includes 19…
Another Jim Bob Duggar supporter is coming out of the woodwork and this time it is Claire Duggar’s mom Hilary Spivey. See the IG comments here that go back and forth with a fan that is skeptical of the 19 Kids and Counting patriarchs involvement in raising his children. Justin Duggar’s mother in law is…
James Duggar posted a sentimental tribute to 19 Kids and Counting star Jim Bob Duggar that seemingly shades his more liberated sisters. Read more here… 19 Kids and Counting The Duggar family has been in the news lately more than ever, despite their reality show 19 Kids and Counting being cancelled in 2015 because of…
While most of the elder Duggar kids seem to be distancing themselves from their parents strict teachings, at least one sibling is defending them. Keep reading to see which star of 19 Kids and Counting is going to bat for Jim Bob and Michelle… The Duggar Family The Duggar family has been in the spotlight…
Counting On star Jeremy Vuolo has been feuding with Jim Bob Duggar for years, beginning when Duggar almost didn’t let Voluo court his daughter Jinger because of his opposing views. In his latest post, Jeremy is coming for his father in law’s masculinity. The Duggars The Duggar family has been in the spotlight for decades…
Jessa Duggar Seewald is doing parenting (and life!) her own way… see the “rule” she lets her kids break that would have Jim Bob furious… The Duggars The Duggar family was introduced to the world through the TLC show 19 Kids and Counting. During its 8 season run, we learned a lot about their strict…
Amy Duggar King was arguably the first rebel to emerge from 19 Kids and Counting. Continually praised for bucking her strict family’s modesty standards, MOST headlines are of Amy ‘flaunting it all.’ However… something weird is brewing in Duggar-land. On a recent shopping trip with Jill Dillard, Duggar King was spotted wearing a very Jim…
Jinger Vuolo is spilling the tea on just how much control Jim Bob Duggar had over her courtship process. According to her new memoir Becoming Free Indeed, Vuolo recounts her father turning down over 25 potential suitors and almost denying her husband Jeremy Vuolo. The Duggar’s strict courtship rules Everyone knows the 19 Kids and…
19 Kids and Counting star Josiah Duggar and his wife Lauren Swanson completely stepped out of the spotlight once the allegations against his brother Josh became public. Little is known about what this couple has been up to, but reports from The US Sun say that the duo has rented a home in Arkansas and…
Jinger Vuolo (Duggar) is living her best life. Hot on the heels of purchasing a $830,000 Los Angeles home, the Counting On star and her husband Jeremy enjoyed a taco date night at Tacos El Venado in North Hollywood. It wasn’t what the duo was eating that has fans shocked but what they were (possibly)…
It’s finally happening. The moment that Duggar followers have been waiting for. One of the 19 Kids and Counting has written a tell-all. Jinger (Duggar) Vuolo has announced her latest project, and it sounds like she’s ready to spill the tea. Everyone else wants the Duggars cancelled but I want a full tell all, never before…
The Duggar family patriarch Jim Bob Duggar was running for the Arkansas state senate, and one of his sons-in-law took to social media to call him out for being a manipulative liar who manipulates and verbally abuses people. Jim Bob lost out in his race to Colby Fulfer, chief of staff for the city of…
It’s a rare win for Jill and Derick Dillard — and an impressive one, considering it came at the expense of Jill’s all-controlling father, Jim Bob Duggar. According to Jill and Derick, they managed to wrangle some of Jill’s back pay from her reality TV days out of Jim Bob’s hands after hiring a lawyer…
The frequency with which he’s started speaking out against Jim Bob Duggar would seem to suggest that we might be getting a Derick Dillard book after all. Derick, whose views on the transgender community remain not great, has started using his social media platforms to attack the Duggar family patriarch more often, now that Counting…
The ongoing battle between Derick Dillard and Jim Bob Duggar over the Duggar family’s finances just took a strange and unexpected turn. Derick chose now to respond to some very old tweets questioning his connection to Jim Bob’s financial arrangements involving the Duggars’ reality TV earnings. In the process, Derick made a surprising suggestion of…
Washington County Coroner Roger W. Morris confirms that Jim Bob Duggar’s mother Mary Duggar died Sunday of accidental drowning in a swimming pool after slipping. The coroner confirmed Mary Duggar’s cause of death with People after multiple media outlets were reporting that she may have drowned. The Duggar Family News Facebook page was the first…
Jim Bob Duggar’s mother Mary Duggar has died at the age of 78. The family made the announcement Sunday evening on Facebook with a brief obituary that described her as “a follower of Christ, a wife, a devoted mother, a loving mother-in-law, and a much-loved grandmother.” The death comes as a shock to fans who…
The Duggar family continues to grow their Arkansas empire by adding an “upscale RV park” in western Fayetteville! At least, that’s their plan. The proposed RV park would be located on a 30-acre plot of land owned by Michelle and Jim Bob Duggar’s company Duggar Properties LLC. Last week, 23 acres of the land were…
TLC officially parted ways with 19 Kids & Counting and Counting On star Derick Dillard late last year. Since then, Derick has remained a lightning rod for controversy thanks to his continued pleas for donations and his lack of restraint on Twitter. During a recent string of tweets doubling down on his stance that transgender…
Can you say “Fundies Down Undies?” Wait, that didn’t come out right… Perhaps I should eschew the catchy slogan and just announce: The Duggars are headed to Australia! Like, A LOT of them! Michelle Duggar, Jim Bob Duggar, and 14 of their children will be flying to Victoria, Australia where they will be featured speakers…
It appears that Josh Duggar is slowly but surely inserting himself back in the public eye. Just a month after a family friend posted a video of Josh online, the official Duggar family Youtube channel shared a video of Josh, his pregnant wife Anna, and their children offering up congratulations to Jill and Derick Dillard…
A recent photo posted by Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar has critics “SMDH” over some unprotected heads. The quivering from concerned folks over the quiverfull-following family’s Facebook post was ignited by a photo of the youngest Duggars riding bikes without any helmets on. One commenter chimed in, “Looks great! Looks like they forgot their helmets…
A double date at the ol’ MarketPlace with Jim Bob and Michelle? This is getting serious y’all! Joy-Anna Duggar, the 19-year-old daughter of Michelle and Jim Bob Duggar, officially announced her courtship with Austin Forsyth during last month’s season finale of Counting On. Austin, whose parents own and operate Fort Rock Christian Family Camp and…
Court papers reveal that 19 Kids and Counting stars Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar have been granted permanent full custody of their 8-year-old great-nephew Tyler Wayne Hutchins. They were given temporary custody of Tyler on August 31st of this year and their guardianship was made permanent on November 21, according to Entertainment Tonight. Tyler’s mother,…
This week’s issue of In Touch features a cover story about a split between 19 Kids & Counting parents Michelle and Jim Bob Duggar over conflicting reactions to the return of their prodigal son, Josh Duggar. Here’s the cover: The fertile mom and pop are having none of that tabloid nonsense, however, and they denied…
As is their habit, Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar acknowledged oldest son Josh Duggar’s birthday on their Facebook page with a special message. Unlike their birthday wishes to their other 18 children, however, Josh’s note was paired with an acknowledgement of the “heartache” he’s caused the family. It’s unclear whether he has access to see…
As the winter stretches on, many people are itching for a warm-weather getaway. It just gets complicated when you have more than one dozen kids at home to think about. Apparently figuring out a way around that, Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar visited Central America, where they surprised daughter Jill Dillard and her family. “Jill’s…
Can you say 20 Kids & Counting? According to a new report, 19 Kids & Counting mom and pop Michelle and Jim Bob Duggar are planning to expand their famous brood in 2016 by adopting one–or more!–children. “It’s been a dream of theirs to have more children, and they are happy to adopt siblings if…
Rumors about the possibility of an Anna Duggar divorce from beleaguered husband Josh began to swirl last week, following the release of the newest, Anna-centered Jill & Jessa: Counting On trailer. Now, in light of the most recent Duggar family blog post, those rumors have intensified, though the possibility remains unclear. The Jill & Jessa trailer, while brief,…
Last week, five former followers of the Institute of Basic Life Principles filed a lawsuit alleging that officials covered up multiple reports of sexual abuse and harassment. Bringing Up Bates‘ Gil Bates, a director with the fundamentalist Christian organization, is among the defendants named in the IBLP lawsuit, as the plaintiffs claim he knowingly participated…
Earlier this month NBC announced that their popular crime drama Law & Order: Special Victims Unit would be taking on the Josh Duggar molestation scandal in an upcoming episode titled “Patrimonial Burden.” Now we have the first preview video and promo photos from the episode, set to premiere November 4, including the characters based on…
Josh Duggar is coming back to TV — or, at least, his essence is, in the form of a Law & Order: SVU character. In an upcoming episode of the popular NBC show, the detectives will investigate a case inspired by the 19 Kids and Counting scandal. E! News reports the episode on November 4,…
View image | gettyimages.com The Duggar family announced today that Josh Duggar is seeking help in his “journey toward wholeness and recovery” at a long-term treatment center. Here is the statement posted on the family blog this morning: We are so thankful for the outpouring of love, care and prayers for our family during…
One week ago, People released an ill-timed cover story that seemed intended to drum up sympathy for the Duggar family. Then, only hours later, Josh Duggar was linked to a paid, “affair-guaranteed” Ashley Madison account. Josh later admitted to having a “secret addition” to Internet pornography–and to cheating on his wife, Anna Duggar. Now it…
Is one sin worse than the other? The language Josh Duggar’s former employer, Tony Perkins (pictured) of the Family Research Council, used when making statements about how Josh molested five underage girls as a teenager stands in stark contrast to the tone of the FRC’s statement after Josh’s adultery was revealed. When Josh resigned from…
The Duggar family is struggling to come to terms with the fallout after it was revealed that oldest son Josh Duggar molested five underaged girls, including four of his sisters, when he was a teenager. That revelation led to the cancellation of the family’s popular TLC series, 19 Kids and Counting. “They are still stunned…
After Josh Duggar’s police report was released in May, parents Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar said they were pursuing their legal options. “It’s been an unprecedented attack on our family,” Jim Bob said in a Fox News interview in early June. “This information was released illegally, so I wonder why this press is not going…
When TLC formally cancelled 19 Kids and Counting last week because of Josh Duggar’s molestation scandal, Michelle and Jim Bob Duggar said they were thankful for the opportunities they had throughout the years and were confident everything would work out. But, privately, reliable sources say the family is fuming. A source close to production told…
Following the news TLC is formally canceling 19 Kids and Counting, Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar thanked fans for their support and said they aren’t worried about what is to come. “With God’s grace and help Josh, our daughters and our entire family overcame a terrible situation, found healing and a way forward….
Nearly two months after a 2006 police report was uncovered and revealed Josh Duggar was accused of molesting five underage girls when he was a teenager, TLC has formally cancelled 19 Kids and Counting. “We spent the past month and a half in thoughtful consideration about what is the best way forward here,”…
During their interview with Megyn Kelly, 19 Kids and Counting‘s Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar said they have been fully cooperative with police since the very beginning of son Josh Duggar’s 2006 investigation. However, according to a new report, that isn’t true. In another exposé on the family, In Touch reports that the Arkansas Department…
It seems Doug Sprouse, the mayor of Springdale, Arkansas, was watching closely when Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar spoke out last week. In their interview last Wednesday with Fox News’ Megyn Kelly, Jim Bob and Michelle they believed Springdale police chief Kathy O’Kelley released Josh Duggar’s police report with her own ulterior motives. “I feel…
During Wednesday night’s Fox News interview, Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar said they believe Josh Duggar’s police records were illegally released by people with ulterior motives. “It’s been an unprecedented attack on our family,” said the Duggar patriarch. “This information was released illegally, so I wonder why this press is not going after the system for…
On tonight’s Kelly File, Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar fielded questions for the first time about their experience of oldest son Josh Duggar molesting five young girls as a teenager. “Twelve years ago, we went through one of the most darkest times that our family has ever gone through,” Jim Bob said. “Our son Josh came…
Fox News confirmed today that Jill Dillard and Jessa Seewald were two of Josh Duggar’s molestation victims. Both women will speak out about their experiences and healing processes in interviews with The Kelly File‘s Megyn Kelly. “Megyn Kelly spoke exclusively with parents Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar, as well as two of the victims, their…
View image | gettyimages.com A newly obtained police report from a different department makes it clear Jim Bob Duggar knew son Josh Duggar was molesting young girls for more than one year before he took action, during which time more incidents allegedly occurred. By delaying and then only taking minimal steps to ensure the molestation…
View image | gettyimages.com A newly obtained police report from the Washington County Sheriff’s Office goes into more detail about the allegations against 19 Kids and Counting‘s Josh Duggar in the mid 2000s. Among other things, the new report reveals Josh allegedly molested his 5-year-old sister when he was 14. Jim Bob Duggar, referred to…
View image | gettyimages.com After the multiple molestation accusations against 19 Kids and Counting‘s Josh Duggar came to light last week, parents Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar said they hoped their story would teach others about “the kindness of God.” But their past statements on molestation and incest shows they haven’t always been so kind…
View image | gettyimages.com Yesterday afternoon, hours after the 2006 police report detailing molestation accusations against Josh Duggar was released, Josh, wife Anna Duggar and parents Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar all issued statements to explain how Josh has changed. None of them apologized to the victims, even though several sources are reporting four victims…
View image | gettyimages.com Following the release of a police report detailing sexual molestation accusations made against him as a teenager, 19 Kids and Counting‘s Josh Duggar confirmed the report was true and said he has resigned from the Family Research Council — but asked for understanding from the family’s fans: “Twelve years ago, as…
Long before they were even counting, TLC’s Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar were just a couple of teenagers with butterflies in their stomachs on their first date. “This #TBT goes back a few years. This was my first date with Michelle,” Jim Bob said on Facebook today. “She is as beautiful today as ever. I…
On tonight’s 19 Kids and Counting, the family gathers in Arkansas for the gender reveal party for Josh and Anna Duggar’s fourth child. SPOILER: It’s a girl! “Josh thought it was a boy, I thought it was a girl,” Anna said of their guesses before they learned the baby’s sex. “Mackynzie wanted a girl, Michael…
Who is ready to meet Israel Dillard? Tonight’s 19 Kids and Counting is a special 2-hour episode all about mom Jill Dillard’s dramatic delivery on April 6. TLC offered an extended sneak-peek last week from Jill’s lengthy labor. “Contractions kicked in very hard, with not a lot of breaks in between,” Jill said of when…
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