COUNTRY LIFE

HGTV’s Fixer Upper is such a hit because of its friendly hosts, Chip and Joanna Gaines. The sweet couple seem solid and relatable, making it extra fun to watch them take on home-improvement projects. That’s why it’s particularly shocking to imagine Gaines as the cold-blooded hustler that his ex-partners at Magnolia Realty paint him to be in a new lawsuit. Yesterday, John L. Lewis and Richard L. Clark filed suit against Gaines and HGTV, alleging that he bought them out…

Feud: Bette and Joan aired its heartbreaker of a finale on Sunday, but Feud as a broader franchise is only just getting started. Now that Ryan Murphy has tapped into the endlessly fertile ground of chronicling real-life drama between public figures, the potential for future seasons is limitless, with season two shifting focus from Old Hollywood to the British Royal Family. Here’s everything we know so far about Feud: Charles and Diana, which will chronicle “the dissolving of a fairy…