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There are plenty of reasons why Tom Ripley might want to stick around Italy, if he can side-step the dead bodies he seems to leave in his wake. The protagonist of Netflix’s new Patricia Highsmith adaptation Ripley, Andrew Scott’s Tom has none of the elegance of his lavish surroundings but all of their austerity, and
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There’s a tendency in generational discourse to position young people as one of two archetypes: Either children are the naive, detached, irresponsible, phone-addicted, self-absorbed embodiment of all modern sins—or they’re the long-awaited antidote to the wells their ancestors have already poisoned. Neither portrayal is fair; neither portrayal is accurate. And while the new documentary Girls
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In November 2019, the BBC aired an exclusive interview with Prince Andrew, conducted by journalist Emily Maitlis. The groundbreaking interview gave viewers unprecedented access to the Duke of York as he discussed his former friendship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Andrew also denounced the sexual misconduct allegations made against him by Virginia Roberts Giuffre
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The Grammys have come and gone, but there’s still nearly a whole year’s worth of new music to look forward to. For starters, Ariana Grande and Beyoncé have already released new albums this year, but Dua Lipa and Taylor Swift will soon follow. Charli XCX seems poised to rule the summer with a new album,
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Two decades after its release, Freaky Friday is getting a sequel. The 2003 Disney film saw Lindsay Lohan as 16-year-old Anna and Jamie Lee Curtis as her mom, Tess, accidentally switch bodies after eating magic fortune cookies. In May 2023, the New York Times reported that Disney confirmed a sequel is in development. Curtis and
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When ELLE first launched its signature career column, Office Hours, the intention was to create a space where people in powerful positions could share their first jobs, worst jobs, and everything in between—the moments they took big risks, the snacks that power them through the day, and the behind-the-scenes mechanics others rarely get to see.
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Comedian and former Saturday Night Live star Kristen Wiig has always kept her romantic life very quiet, even after meeting the man she’d go on to marry and have two children with. She and husband Avi Rothman were first linked in 2016, and yet they never even announced their engagement or wedding after both those
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Penn Badgley and Domino Kirke met in 2014, and were soon dating seriously, drawn together by their connections to the entertainment industry, mutual friends, and living in New York City. Kirke is not herself an actress, but she is the sister of Jemima and Lola Kirke, known for their respective roles in Girls and Mozart
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Supermodel Gisele Bündchen has reportedly entered into a new relationship following her divorce from Tom Brady. According to People, Bündchen is dating professional jiu-jitsu trainer Joaquim Valente. Valente and Bündchen were friends before becoming romantically involved. So how did they meet…and how did their love story later begin? Ahead, a timeline of their relationship and
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On Friday, Selena Gomez attended the premiere of her Only Murders in the Building costar Steve Martin’s new documentary, Steve! (Martin): A Documentary in 2 Pieces. The Hulu star wore a chic black off-the-shoulder dress with multiple oversized bows along the neckline, long sleeves, and a tailored calve-length skirt. Gotham//Getty Images On her feet were
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Beyoncé, Shaboozey, and Pharrell Williams’ “Sweet Honey Buckiin’” is a three-part song that offers some of Beyoncé’s most extensive comments on the music industry, fame, and staying true to her roots throughout her entire Cowboy Carter album. The lyrics generating the most attention, though, are the ones where Beyoncé calls out the Recording Academy for
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After releasing seven industry-defining solo albums, selling out stadium tours, launching multi-million dollar businesses, sustaining a power-couple marriage, and raising her own children, Beyoncé’s latest album surprisingly opens with her in a place of rejection and heartbreak. Cowboy Carter’s first track, “Ameriican Requiem” intimately reveals an icon moving through the grief of exclusion. Over a
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