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Kim Kardashian briefly ditched her extensive glam look to make a bare-faced and makeup-free appearance on her TikTok yesterday. The reality star showed herself applying a little skincare from her line, SKKN, and then having a coffee. She commented, “My first tik tok without North. I’m feeling myself!” Over five million people watched, so: Kardashian

Elvis star Austin Butler was first romantically linked to Kaia Gerber in late 2021, but they’ve gotten a lot of attention lately as Butler’s award wining performance in the rock star’s biopic has increased his visibility. Part of people’s interest is the couple’s previous amours. Gerber dated Euphoria star Jacob Elordi for a year before

Paris Hilton and her husband Carter Reum are officially parents. The heiress shared the news that she and Reum welcomed their first baby boy via surrogate. Hilton posted the first photo of her son holding her hand on her Instagram, captioning it, “You are already loved beyond words 💙” Hilton gave a statement to People

James Cameron probably didn’t spend years inventing new underwater filming technology just for us to watch Avatar: The Way of Water on our laptops. But hey, it’s 2023—if the people want to stream a movie, they will. Even so, the theatrical release of Cameron’s long-awaited Avatar sequel was able to lure enough viewers off their

I think there’s been a glitch. After Ticketmaster turned the pre-sale for Taylor Swift’s upcoming Eras tour into a certified shit show (e.g. fans waiting in virtual lines for hours and millions getting shut out of tickets while bots scooped up seats), members of Congress from both sides of the aisle seem to be maybe,

The 95th Academy Awards race is getting spicier by the minute. This morning, Allison Williams and Riz Ahmed finally doled out the season’s long-speculated Oscar nominations via livestream, thrilling some—a nomination for Stephanie Hsu! Women Talking for Best Picture!—and baffling others—another year of all-male Best Director contenders? In 2023? The final line-up is an intriguing

Kylie Jenner may have worn a fake severed lion head on her dress to Schiaparelli’s haute couture show in Paris, but Doja Cat managed to one-up her by channeling Avatar and wearing head-to-toe red body paint. The singer posed outside in a red gown with a beaded skirt from the fashion house. Jacopo Raule//Getty Images

Spoilers ahead for episode 2 of The Last of Us. She was never meant to survive; that much we already knew. In the 2013 PlayStation game upon which the HBO series The Last of Us is based, the smuggler Tess Servopoulos has only a comparatively brief amount of time to spend with 14-year-old Ellie Williams.

The question was never if 2023 would bring an HBO hit to rival House of the Dragon or Euphoria, but when. This year, it only took a few weeks for the first winner to land: The post-apocalyptic video game adaptation The Last of Us premiered to rave reviews and thrilled audiences, who helped make it

On Saturday, Aubrey Plaza hosted Saturday Night Live. Though the actress recently had a break out role in season two of HBO’s hit drama The White Lotus, her first love is comedy. Most people discovered Plaza on the show Parks & Recreation, where she performed across from Amy Poehler who is an alumna of the

On Thursday, January 19, Pete Davidson was seen with his rumored new girlfriend, Chase Sui Wonders, at a date at Universal Studios Hollywood. TMZ shared a shot of the pair sharing a kiss while riding an escalator together. The pair were seen earlier this month in Brooklyn grabbing some pierogis, and in December of 2022

On Saturday night, Beyoncé performed at the Atlantis the Royal hotel in Dubai, her first live show since 2018. If that wasn’t momentous enough, she welcomed her daughter Blue Ivy on stage to sing along with her, and fans are certain the musical icon’s daughter will be following in her mom’s footsteps. Beyoncé performed 19

After nearly a year, Kylie Jenner finally shared the name and dropped the first photos of her and Travis Scott’s baby boy. Jenner captioned her Instagram with simply his name: Aire. The carousel of photos contained the first full shots of Aire, showcasing his face publicly. Aire is the second weather-related name Jenner and Scott

On Saturday, Beyoncé walked the red carpet for the Atlantis The Royal Grand Reveal Weekend, a new ultra-luxury resort, in Dubai, looking like an actual goddess in a gold sequin and sheer gown with an armored-style bodice and column skirt. The dress was covered with a metallic coat in the same shade with giant puff

Hailey Bieber took advantage of Los Angeles’ warm winter weather yesterday, going out in just a lime green Drew House smiley-face hoodie and no pants. She wore sunglasses and had her hair up in a bun. Joining her was her very casually dressed husband Justin. He layered more, wearing a “magical mushroom” gray hoodie with

Selena Gomez embraced being more on Instagram after taking a years-long break from the platform, sharing an Instagram Story to clarify her relationship status after reports of her dating The Chainsmokers’ Drew Taggart emerged. The two were photographed bowling in New York City last weekend, and a source told Page Six the pair were seen

Welcome, students of The Last of Us, to Fungus Zombies 101. In this seminar, we’ll cover the basics of what’s known as the cordyceps infection, how it spreads throughout a host’s lifetime, and why it ought to haunt your nightmares. Ready? Let’s dive in! In the new HBO show The Last of Us—and the 2013

“Life can’t be all that bad, I’d think from time to time. Whatever happens, I can always take a long walk along the Bosphorus.” That’s how the novelist Orhan Pamuk described his relationship to Istanbul, the bicontinental Turkish city known for being a gateway between the East and West. With sweeping views of the Bosphorus

After almost ten years together, George and Amal Clooney seem like one of the most stable couples in Hollywood—and also one of the most glamourous. Before their marriage, George did not seem very interested in settling down, and Amal was making waves as an activist and human rights lawyer. After living their very separate lives,

Spoilers ahead. One of the freakiest sequences in the premiere episode of HBO’s The Last of Us takes place not when the hordes of mindless infected bodies attack, but when an epidemiologist is asked for his thoughts on pandemics. During a flashback to 1968 in the episode’s opening scene, this epidemiologist—a man named Dr. Neuman—appears

I didn’t think I could have a baby, but then I got pregnant by a fluke. It was my first time in bed with the man I called Frenchie, and maybe I wasn’t being all that cautious, but I’d like to chalk it up to getting lost in translation. Even though I grew up in

Not even a month into 2023, Selena Gomez and The Chainsmokers’ Drew Taggart have struck up the year’s first surprise romance. Shortly after Taggart shared photographs of his New Year’s Eve vacation with ex-girlfriend Eve Jobs, Gomez and Taggart were reported to be dating casually. The two were allegedly seen making out at a Lower

Press Play is a recurring column that looks at (and listens to) the songs that have shaped the life and work of beloved musical artists. Margo Price would love a black coffee. She admits she’s “moving a bit slow this morning,” but asks if she can steal some of my milk when two very strong

Over four years after Channing Tatum and Jenna Dewan went public about the end of their marriage, Tatum is ready to talk in full about what happened—and how the process led him to become “best friends” with their daughter Everly, now 9. He opened up to Vanity Fair about the split. Turns out, Tatum and