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Selena Gomez got her start on Barney & Friends, and look at where she’s at now. Our Women in Hollywood honoree opens up about not being able to breathe when meeting Meryl Streep, looking up to Jennifer Aniston, and the advice she’d give her younger self. Read Selena Gomez’s full profile here.

Spoilers below. On the cover of Patrick Radden Keefe’s historical nonfiction bestseller Say Nothing, Dolours Price wears a turtleneck covering her mouth, pulled all the way up to her eyes. Taken by Stefano Archetti in the 1970s for the Italian magazine L’Europeo, it’s a visual reminder of the code of silence practiced by the Provisional

Earlier this week, Kendall Jenner dramatically revealed a massive hair change. She went from platinum, medium-length hair to a short brunette bob, showing off the transformation in tasteful nude photos taken by Mert Alas. Yesterday, the model went out with her new hair on display. She wore a preppy look for fall, pairing a blue

Spider-Man co-stars turned real-life partners Zendaya and Tom Holland will soon be sharing the screen together again in Christopher Nolan’s new film. In the meantime, Vanity Fair got Zendaya to talk a little bit about what acting with her partner is like for its 2024 Hollywood issue. It’s “not really” weird at all, she said.

Margot Robbie and her husband, Tom Ackerley, welcomed their baby boy last month. A source spoke to People yesterday about how the new parents, both 34, are doing. “They waited a long time to get pregnant, so it was almost unbelievable when the baby actually arrived,” the insider said. “They’ve both been settling into being

Bradley Cooper and Gigi Hadid offered up one of the best examples of celebrity couple dressing this fall. The pair was photographed out in New York City yesterday, both wearing white and red outfits with blue jeans. Cooper had on a red T-shirt and carried a white sweater. Hadid, meanwhile, wore a white tank top

Taylor Swift spent Sunday at Travis Kelce’s Kansas City Chiefs game. As her week off from her Eras Tour continues, the singer is taking advantage and spending time with her partner. Swift and Kelce have been long distance throughout her tour and his NFL season. Her next show is in Toronto on November 14 (tickets

Spoilers ahead for season 4 of Outer Banks. Before watching the finale of Outer Banks season 4, audiences might have found themselves increasingly frustrated with the direction of the show. What began as a refreshing, escapist adventure about teens hunting for treasure in the Carolinas seemed to have spiraled into a chaotic, implausible mess. The

Benny Blanco earned a place in People’s Sexiest Man Alive issue—and his girlfriend, Selena Gomez, celebrated the feat on her Instagram Stories. She shared a photo from the shoot and wrote, “Not only do you love me unconditionally, you always get me my Taco Bell Mexican pizza.” In a second story, she shared a quote

Minor spoilers below. On Monday night, HBO’s adaptation of Elena Ferrante’s My Brilliant Friend came to a close after four seasons. The series follows childhood best friends Elena (Alba Rohrwacher) and Lila (Irene Maiorino) as they grow from scrappy kids in 1950s Naples to two adult women navigating the agonies and ecstasies of love, family,

Ariana Grande has been very busy over the last few years as she released a new album and dedicated many months to filming the two-part film adaptation of the hit musical Wicked. While on set, she met co-star Ethan Slater, who plays the Munchkin Boq. Grande and Slater started off as friends and later fell

Since the beginning of the phenomenon readers now know as the Lightlark series, Alex Aster has understood how her story ends. But the question of when that ending should arrive—and how her audience might react when it does—has weighed on the author while her platform balloons, her books ride a surge of social media buzz,

It was announced in November 2024 that Netflix hit Outer Banks would be coming to a close with a fifth and final season. Cast member Chase Stokes responded to the news on Instagram on Nov. 5, writing, “My hearts heavy writing this one… One last ride. Thank you to everybody who has tuned in these

On Saturday, Jennifer Lopez attended the premiere of Wicked at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles looking stunning in an intricately beaded cutout gown by designer Zuhair Murad. The high-halter neckline and skirt slits revealed the actress’s toned torso and long legs, and the gown left her back uncovered. VALERIE MACON//Getty Images She wore

On Saturday, Ariana Grande attended the Los Angeles premiere of Wicked, the Jon M. Chu adaptation of the hit Broadway musical. Grande has been honoring her role as the magical Glinda throughout the film’s press tour and she walked the red carpet in another ethereal pale pink ensemble. The custom strapless ball gown by Thom

On Saturday, Kate Middleton made a public appearance on behalf of the British royal family at the annual Festival of Remembrance at the Royal Albert Hall, marking her fourth official outing this year. For the event, the Princess of Wales wore a black wrap dress with long sleeves and a V-neckline. She accessorized with a

A new film from Inception director Christopher Nolan was confirmed on Friday, Nov. 8; though details are sparse, fans are quite excited by what has been revealed so far. One of the biggest draws is that Spider-Man co-stars and real-life couple Zendaya and Tom Holland have been cast in the upcoming movie. Here’s what we

The pop girlies continued their winning streak as the 2025 Grammy Award nominations were announced today, with Charli xcx, Chappell Roan, and Sabrina Carpenter each earning nods for Album of the Year, Record of the Year, and other categories (the latter two are now Best New Artist contenders too). But the queen continues to reign

Millions of people woke up on Wednesday in a country they didn’t recognize or understand. Even though we are constantly reminded of how America feels about women—whether it be the 2016 election or the Dobbs decision—so many of us are reeling from yet another confirmation. Through all the questions I have, all the anguish and

On April 29, Walt Disney Studios released the first official teaser for Mufasa: The Lion King. The Barry Jenkins-directed film is a prequel to the 2019 remake of the classic animated musical. According to Good Morning America, plans for the film were first revealed back in September 2020. According to Disney, the movie tells the

After a star-making run as a blockbuster action hero for directors like Christopher Nolan (Tenet) and Gareth Edwards (The Creator), John David Washington has spent much of the past two years paying his respects to a giant of 20th-century stage: August Wilson, the Pulitzer Prize-winning chronicler of Black-American life. In 2023, he made his Broadway

After a grueling election cycle, Donald Trump has officially been re-elected as the 47th president of the United States. In the lead up to Election Day, ELLE spoke to handful of young female voters about what it was like to come of age during his first administration. Revisit the piece, below: This year’s youngest eligible

Picture this: You wake up early to take a walk around your sprawling estate. Maybe you even squeeze in a game of tennis on your private court. Then, you head to the office for a meeting with your content creation team—business is booming, and your finances are secure. Come lunchtime, an exciting speaking engagement leads

So far this year, the Chinatown crystals shop Magic Jewelry has only captured seven rainbow auras on film. “It’s very rare and powerful,” the woman behind the counter tells the comedian, podcaster, and soon-to-be author Youngmi Mayer on a recent October afternoon. Mayer and I—in the time-honored tradition of New York skeptics who don’t mind