Acacia Deadrick
School
Morningside University
Expertise
Sitcoms, Saturday Night Live Stars, Bravo
- Acacia is a Real Housewives enthusiast. She read live tweets straight from the courtroom the day Salt Lake City's own Jen Shah was sentenced.
- She loves fashion, particularly clothes. She's a sucker for any look that's black and white, a fact to which her closet can attest.
- Acacia has written on a wide variety of topics from the best food processors and blenders to the most iconic celebrity pregnancy announcements.
Experience
While working from home for a non-profit organization during the pandemic, Acacia used her extra time to pursue her passion for writing. Her writing career started in earnest with Nicki Swift where she displayed her extensive knowledge of all things celebrities. She soon began working at Mashed, using her love of food and wine to guide her pieces, as well as her love of fashion and beauty to write for Glam. Always looking for a new challenge, Acacia now also writes for The List.
Education
Acacia earned a bachelor's degree in elementary education from Morningside University (then Morningside College).
Nicki Swift covers celebrity and entertainment news by way of an expert group of editorial professionals. We drive the conversation on everything from trending Hollywood news to star transformations, always striving to deliver the most compelling commentary, bolstered by quality expert opinions.
As we cover a wide breadth of pop culture, we're constantly reviewing, fact-checking, and updating stories to ensure they're accurate and current. Additional information on our editorial process available here.
Stories By Acacia Deadrick
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Whether you are new to the "Ladies of London" world, or a diehard fan who just wants a refresher, here are some things you may not know about the cast.
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Tyra Banks' career exploded in the '90s, and the runway, magazine covers, and reality television haven't been the same since. Let's look at her transformation.
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Whether you're following her career or not, it's impossible to miss Zendaya. Let's take a look at her stunning transformation from the age of 13 to 25.
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If you can't get enough of all things royal family, you surely want to learn a thing or two about Prince William's exes.
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A true rags-to-riches story, Elvis Presley spent like he'd never had a dime to his name. Here's how he spent his fortune before he died and what he was worth.
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Few films have had the enduring effect on the public like The Sound of Music. Let's see what the kids from this hit musical look like today.
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Though many of the "Euphoria" stars have been acting for years, the drama has propelled all of them to uncharted fame, and each has a net worth to prove it.
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Dorinda Medley made The Real Housewives of New York hysterical, and to honor her legacy, we've rounded up all of the details you need to know about this star.
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Sydney Sweeney has taken Hollywood by storm, landing coveted TV and movie roles, and her diversified interests have given her a hefty net worth.
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Reality stars deal with human suffering, too. These are tragic details about the cast of "Vanderpump Rules," both past and present.
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Wynonna Judd found immense success as one-half of the iconic country duo, The Judds (alongside her mother) but her life has been anything but easy.
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Amber Heard and Johnny Depp's tumultuous relationship has been in the media for years, but their defamation trial has revealed its own incredible moments.
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The nicest guy in rock in roll, Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl has lived a life that is not without tragic details.
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You and your wallet will want to take a deep breath before diving into some of the most expensive pro athlete weddings ever.
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You may think being related to a celebrity means being entitled to a significant portion of their wealth. For this list of stars, that is not the case
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Watch out for your funnybone, because we're about to get into some "Real Housewives" bloopers that made us love these stars even more.
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Rap superstar Eminem has changed the game, shattered records, and broken barriers in hip-hop music. Here's a look at the road that got him where he is today.
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During their time on television, we've witnessed strange moments in the Browns' lives. These are the moments from "Sister Wives" no one will forget.
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Mary J. Blige has always been honest about her life, particularly through music, but there's more to the Queen of Hip-Hop Soul than even her biggest fans know.
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Suit up, because we're about to tackle some of the most unforgettable things that've happened during Super Bowl halftime shows.
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"One Day at a Time" star Valerie Bertinelli has been acting since she was a child. This is the actor-turned-TV-chef's transformation from 15 to 61 years old.
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Read on to discover the stars who have an unhealthy relationship with their ex. What went wrong, and where do they stand years later?
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This is the stunning transformation of Garcelle Beauvais from 18 to 55. The model, actor, and mom is as gorgeous as ever, from The Real Housewives to The Real.
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Less than one second on live television completely altered the course of Janet Jackson's career and led to the creation of the term "wardrobe malfunction."
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These are the stars who refused to go to the Met Gala ever again. What was their issue on the red carpet, and did they actually stop attending the event?
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Some celebrities, especially famous athletes, seem eager to get involved in cult-like organizations.
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Aside from telling men they are (or aren't) the father on his long-running talk show, how did Maury Povich earn his fortune? Here's what we know.