Josh Duggar was found guilty today (December 9, 2021) of possessing child sexual abuse images. His defense was absurd. The trial was held in Fayetteville, Arkansas and Josh will be sentenced later. He’s facing up to 20 years in prison and fines up to $250,000. What was Josh Duggar’s defense? Basically, the argument for Josh…
New details of a Josh Duggar plea deal have emerged, just weeks before the disgraced Arkansan is set to go to trial on child pornography charges. Most surprising among the new information? Josh was apparently offered a plea *before* his April arrest on those charges — and rejected it. There haven’t actually been too many…
In what honestly comes as a surprise, 21-year-old Jed Duggar lost his very first race for public office. And despite the R next to his name and whatever of Jed’s actual TV earnings Jim Bob handed him, the Jed Duggar election result was really more like a drubbing. One wonders if Jill Dillard even voted…
If you’d have asked us about Jill Dillard’s politics before today, we’d have guessed they were as far to the right as the rest of her family. But a recent Instagram post has some of Jill’s fans — as well as her haters — scratching their heads. Is it possible? Could it be? Did a…
It’s interesting times for Anna and Josh Duggar now, as they appear to be living in Jim Bob Duggar’s warehouse just eighteen months after selling their own home for considerably less than the asking price. Granted, “warehouse” in this case means “renovated guest house,” but it’s a surprising development for the couple, following Josh’s loss…
It looks to be fairly low times for Josh Duggar now. The disgraced former reality TV star lost his latest legal battle, a lawsuit over an illegal land claim that’s got Josh allegedly facing thousands of dollars in attorneys fees. The loss comes amid rumors that Josh, Anna, and their children are living in a…
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…
Here’s an unexpected development in Duggar news: the possibility of Josh Duggar arrested was for a brief moment quite real, thanks to Josh’s failure to appear in court for a preliminary hearing in his trial for real estate fraud. Though the trial isn’t scheduled to begin until April, Josh appears to have misunderstood that a…
The Duggar family has one new member, along with a reminder of its most infamous member’s ongoing legal battles. Anna Duggar’s sixth baby, daughter Maryella Hope, was born yesterday morning, or exactly five months before the start of Josh Duggar’s jury trial for fraud. For some reason, the Duggars didn’t mention the latter connection in…
It’s now been over a week since federal agents raided Josh Duggar’s used car lot as part of an unspecified ongoing investigation. Since then, there’s been no new announcements from either the Duggars themselves or from Homeland Security Investigations, the ICE sub-agency that conducted the Duggar raid. So, with more questions than answers available to…
The alleged federal Josh Duggar investigation took further unexpected turns yesterday. Thanks to new information from the agency in charge, we now know more about the weekend raid of Duggar property — but there’s still a great deal of uncertainty regarding just what the agents are investigating in the first place. And the biggest mystery…
After a weekend filled with gossip and uncertainty about an alleged Duggar home raid, we’ve gotten surprise confirmation that federal agents were at the family’s compound as part of an “ongoing criminal investigation.” The Duggars — seen above giving American Girl dolls an exceptionally ill-advised plug — have been the subject of plenty of rumors…
It’s a dramatic scene for sure: a platoon of black FBI sedans streaming into the Duggar family’s Arkansas compound in the middle of the night, the agents themselves swarming up the front steps almost before their cars have come to a stop. Their target is Josh Duggar, who’s apparently done something wrong again. It might…
The Duggar family has put Grandma Duggar’s house up for sale. The northwest Arkansas McMansion, which boasts nearly 4,000 square feet of living space, an acre and a half of land, and plenty of amenities, is best known as the site of the matriarch’s unfortunate death by drowning earlier this summer, after she fell into…
Members of the Duggar and Bates families were recently in the Bahamas to help with Hurricane Dorian relief efforts in the area. Their efforts were orchestrated by MEDIC Corps, a limited liability corporation formed in December of last year by John David Duggar, Kenneth Bates, and Dr. Esli Gollapalli. (Not to be confused with Medicorps,…
TAMARA TATTLES – Tamara recaps the latest episode of Below Deck: Mediterranean “in which we collectively pray for the hasty performance of a Milabotomy on the good ship Sirocco.” Once again, the entire episode revolves around Chef Mila’s ineptitude in the galley, culminating in a confrontation with Captain Sandy. DLISTED – Chicago PD has released…
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…
Josh Duggar and Anna Duggar are going to be parents again! The couple shared the announcement that Anna Duggar is pregnant with their sixth child by posting two Instagram videos in which their children (eventually) spell out the message: “NEW BABY COMING THIS FALL.” “We are so excited to announce that we are expecting a…
The reason why they’re moving remains a mystery, but Anna and Josh Duggar have just dropped the price on their Siloam Springs AR house. The couple appear to have moved out weeks ago, all their recent social media updates have come from other Duggar family residences — and, as usual for the family, there’s plenty…
If you’ve got a spare $299,000 and are OK living in what may as well be a haunted house, you’re in luck: Josh and Anna Duggar’s house is on the market. The 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom domicile comes with plenty of amenities, proximity to Wal-Mart, and a reputation roughly on par with The Amityville Horror. It isn’t…
Counting On couple Lauren and Josiah Duggar are opening up about the difficulty they had dealing with Lauren’s miscarriage, which happened just after they found out she was pregnant with their first child back in October. Josiah and Lauren shared the news in a lengthy Instagram post earlier today. Here is the full post, which…
The steady stream of Duggar weddings continue, but the family’s oldest daughter, 29-year-old Jana Duggar, has yet to find her Prince Charming. As a result, she still lives at home where she shares a single bedroom with her four too-young-to-get-married sisters. But, Jana has managed to carve out a little personal space for herself in…
Just as the universe thought we had entered a new year without a single Duggar baby on the way, Ben and Jessa Seewald reveal that it was just a hoax as she was pregnant all along! The couple announced that they are expecting a new addition to their growing family by each releasing a statement…
It’s been over three years since the worst of Josh Duggar’s scandals almost erased the Duggar family from the reality TV landscape. Since then, other than a quick trip to sex addiction rehab, he’s largely kept quiet (and been kept away from cameras). But he’s been creeping back into Duggar family social media feeds for…
Former 19 Kids and Counting star Josh Duggar continues his post-TLC and post-DC career as a used car salesman, and he just got some good news from the Washington County Planning and Zoning Board as his plans to upgrade his car lot were approved last week. The approval came on November 1 after originally being…
People can get obsessed with comparisons. When it comes to Jana Duggar, the eldest daughter in a strict religious family who focuses on getting married and having children, it’s hard not to wonder why she hasn’t settled down like her younger sisters. In the rest of U.S. society being an unmarried woman of 28 isn’t…
Josiah Duggar and Lauren Swanson Duggar tied the knot on June 30, 2018 at a ceremony her father Dwain Swanson officiated, but they’d only been officially courting for about 6 months and engaged for 4 months. Tonight’s premiere of Counting On Season 8 starts off with the cute way Josiah asked Lauren to court him….
The Duggar family are no strangers to lawsuits and legal issues, and it appears as though they may soon have their very own in-house council as Derick Dillard is reportedly heading off to law school! Secular law school! Rumors have been swirling online for months that a law degree was the next step for the…
It has been a rough few years for former TLC reality star Josh Duggar, but his wife Anna Duggar seems to be putting a positive spin on his child molestation scandal involving his sisters, Josh’s Ashley Madison account and sex addiction admission, his time in rehab, Josh losing his job with the Family Research Council…
The Duggar family Matrimonypalooza continues as Josiah Duggar married Lauren Swanson on Saturday, June 30 — a day that the couple says “was absolutely perfect!” The ceremony took place at John Brown University Cathedral of the Ozarks in Siloam Springs, Arkansas and was officiated by Lauren’s father, Dwain Swanson. Lauren wore a wedding dress from…
The world has another Duggar! Joseph Duggar an,d his wife Kendra Duggar have welcomed their first child together: their son Garrett David. Garrett was born on Friday, June 8, at 1:36 PM weighing 7 lbs., 8 oz., and measuring 20.5 inches long. “No matter how many times we’ve experienced the joy of babies born in…
She and her husband Ben Seewald have been talking about the possibility for years — but is Jessa Duggar adopting a baby? The couple appears poised to add a third baby to their growing family, though if Jessa’s history of pro-adoption comments are any indication, they might not stop there. Jessa was most recently in…
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 has gotten very good at pairing Duggar family milestones with Counting On episodes. A week after the Counting On season premiere got a wink and a boost from official word that Joy-Anna had given birth to her first child comes the late-breaking news that Josiah Duggar and Lauren Swanson are now engaged. And TLC…
Well, that was fast: a few hours after we said we were expecting news of the latest Duggar birth to coincide with Counting On‘s season premiere, the family did indeed announce the birth of Joy-Anna Duggar’s baby boy. People was first on the scene with the scoop, publishing full details and the first picture of…
Counting On‘s new season is just days away from premiering, so it’s time for some well-placed gossip: Is Jessa Duggar pregnant again? According to an alleged eyewitness who reportedly saw Jessa sporting a brand-new baby bump near the Duggar compound, the answer is a resounding yes. We can’t stress enough that the Duggars are set…
The connection between the Duggars and Michael Pearl, the controversial pastor whose teachings on parenting include child abuse, appears to be growing stronger. Earlier this week, we reported on the two visits Pearl is scheduled to make to Fort Rock, a fundamentalist Christian “family camp” owned and operated by the Forsyth family, later this year….
The Duggar family’s association with a pastor known for espousing child abuse has them embroiled in a growing controversy just ahead of the Counting On season premiere. A growing number of Duggar fans has begun speaking out against the family connection to Michael Pearl — and to the Duggars’ own history using violence as a…
The only celebrity family on the planet that can turn courting into headlines is back at it again as Josiah Duggar officially announces his courtship of Lauren Swanson. After introducing each other and announcing they are “officially courting,” Josiah and Lauren talked a bit about their relationship, including Josiah’s surprise courtship proposal. “I came up…
After a five-month courtship and just a shade over a year of marriage, Jinger Duggar and Jeremy Vuolo have announced that they got right down to it and produced a child. The couple broke the news on their official site, with a message that included a heavily watermarked image of the two of them holding…
Jill and Derick Dillard’s Counting On replacements Kendra and Joseph Duggar are delivering on the expectations of fans who were “counting on” them getting pregnant right away as they just officially announced Kendra is pregnant with their first child! “We have some exciting news,” Kendar announces in the couples TLC Me clip. “”We’re expecting,” Joseph…
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…
The latest pregnancy gossip from the land of the Duggars focuses on Joy-Anna. She recently shared a baby bump photo update that had family fans and detractors alike doing so many double takes that the hot topic du jour is, quite simply: Did Joy-Anna Duggar get pregnant before marriage? First, though, let’s set the stage….
Fans of Counting On‘s Derick Dillard can rest assured that the reality star is doing everything within his power to ensure that you can send him your money! After multiple attempts to raise funds to pay for his tuition to a “one-year ministry residency” were shut down by a charity website, apparently because Derick isn’t…
Jill Duggar’s husband Derick Dillard has seen his reputation take a beating over the last few months. This past August, Derrick faced severe backlash for his social media posts criticizing transgender teen Jazz Jennings. Then, in a weeklong controversy stretching from August into September, Derick attempted to use his newfound following to raise money for…
TLC reality star Josh Duggar received some bad legal news this week as a federal judge threw out almost every aspect of his lawsuit looking for damages stemming from the release of documents relating to his molestation of his sisters when he was 14 years old. U.S. District Judge Tim Brooks ruled that Springdale City…
Duggar sisters Jill Dillard, Jessa Seewald, Jinger Vuolo and Joy Forsyth appear to have scored a major victory this week in their civil lawsuit seeking damages against local city and county officials as well as the parent company of In Touch Weekly after the release of information regarding their molestation by brother Josh Duggar. City…
If idle hands are the devil’s playthings (insert your own Josh Duggar reference here), then the Duggar family’s newest newlyweds are apparently setting an example for the rest of the family. According to Hollywood Gossip’s latest take, speculation about Joseph Duggar and Kendra Caldwell’s baby is spreading like molestation accusations among the Duggars’ fan base,…
The Duggar marriages and births continue to increase in number week by week! Just four days after Joseph Duggar married Kendra Caldwell, Anna Duggar gave birth to her fifth child with husband Josh Duggar. Mason Garrett Duggar was born earlier today (September 12) and according to the Duggar family announcement, he weighed 9 lbs, 1…
The day after Hurricane Harvey made landfall in Texas, Counting On star Derick Dillard launched a fundraising campaign in hopes of raising $6,500 “for various missions opportunities…including trips for Gospel-advancement and humanitarian work in Northwest Arkansas, North America, and abroad.” Within just a few days, the campaign was removed — apparently by the hosting website…
Pretty soon Arkansas may be changing its name to Duggarkansas as the reality show family continues to inch toward becoming the state’s majority population! The newest addition will come courtesy of Joy-Anna Forsyth and her husband Austin Forsyth as they announced today that Joy-Anna is pregnant with their first child. “We are Austin and Joy…
Jill and Derick Dillard are “counting on” you tell help pay for their new missionary work. Derick just launched a fundraising campaign in hopes of raising the money needed “for various missions opportunities I will have throughout the year…including trips for Gospel-advancement and humanitarian work in Northwest Arkansas, North America, and abroad.” “BIG NEWS!” Derick…
Pregnant Anna Duggar has been more MIA than usual of late, leading many fans (and tabloids) to speculate on whether or not she secretly gave birth to her fifth child with husband Josh Duggar. That question has been answered thanks to a new video of Anna, Josh, and others from the Duggar clan arriving in…
Joseph Duggar and fiancée Kendra Caldwell released some sweet photos for their engagement. Joseph proposed to Kendra at his sister Joy-Anna’s wedding reception this May. Joseph may not be the first Duggar brother that Kendra’s dated. A former employee of The Duggar family spilled the tea on Kendra’s former relationship with Joseph’s younger brother Jedidiah….
It’s been two years since Josh Duggar’s secret past was exposed to the public. He reportedly sexually abused five minors, four of whom were his own sisters, when he was a teenager. This bombshell news was soon followed by more recent scandals. He checked into a Christian counseling and rehab center after it was revealed…
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…
The population of the state of Arkansas continues to skyrocket courtesy of the Duggar family! The latest addition comes courtesy of second-oldest daughter Jill Dillard, who gave birth to son Samuel Scott Dillard earlier today, her second child with husband Derick Dillard. “We are excited to finally announce the arrival of Samuel Scott Dillard!” the…
Josh Duggar has refiled his lawsuit against the City of Springdale, Arkansas, In Touch magazine and others claiming that he “suffered harm and is entitled to declaratory relief, injunctive relief, compensatory damages, punitive damages, attorneys’ fees, costs, and any other available remedies and relief” because of the release of documents pertaining to his molestation of…
In what almost seems like a Friday news dump move, Josh Duggar’s attorney quietly filed a motion earlier today asking to withdraw his previous motion to join the federal lawsuit filed by his sisters (and victims) against those responsible for releasing and publishing the documents revealing Josh molested young girls when he was 14 years…
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