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In the immortal words of Cornelius Fudge, “He’s back.” Less than 15 years after young wizard Harry Potter last appeared in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2—and no matter how much vitriol has followed, largely thanks to transphobic comments by the original book series’ author J.K. Rowling—the IP monster has demanded its supper,

This story contains graphic descriptions of sexual assault. There was snow all around her, and white caps topping the mountain peaks in the distance. The woman ascended to the top of a stone tower and looked out over the virtual world of QuiVr, a headset-based archery game. The game was vivid, enchanting. “Never had I

After Kylie Jenner made headlines last week for her pink-and-gold bikini pics, Kendall Jenner dropped some snaps of her own on Instagram. Kendall casually posed in a white thong bikini with a yellow floral pattern. She appeared in a series of photos lounging outside on a chaise lounge wearing an orange baseball hat. Over 6.5

People got a very clear picture today of what caused Taylor Swift and Joe Alwyn’s amicable split after six years of dating. A source close to Swift and Alwyn told the outlet that while Swift and Alwyn had been talking about marriage, Alwyn struggled with Swift’s fame, and personality differences between the pair made it

After reigning over reality TV for more than a decade, Kim Kardashian is setting her sights on the world of scripted television. She’ll star in the 12th season of American Horror Story, in a role specifically written for her, opposite franchise favorite Emma Roberts. Halley Feiffer (American Crime Story, Dear Edward) will be the sole

Jennifer Garner does not love engaging with press about her ex-husband Ben Affleck, saying in a new interview with Stellar Magazine it doesn’t feel good to see how Affleck’s life is covered in the media. Or her own. “I really work hard not to see either of us in the press,” she told the publication.

On Sunday, in an interview with The Sun, Zendaya admitted that even after seven years of friendship with her Spider-Man co-star Tom Holland, she still sometimes does’t understand his U.K. slang phrases. “I love the ­British accent, but as much as Tom tries to explain it to me, I will never understand rhyming slang,” she

On Sunday morning, the Prince and Princess of Wales and their children Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis headed from Windsor Castle to St George’s Chapel for Easter service. The family was clad in matching shades of blue, with Kate and Charlotte mirroring one another — Kate was in a royal blue coat by

This weekend, Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck headed to the Hamptons Airport in New York with Affleck’s son, 11-year-old Samuel. They appeared to be heading out on a family trip and took a moment to share a sweet embrace in the airport’s lobby. J.Lo was in her traveling attire, wearing an oversized shearling coat in

This past week there have been rumors that recent divorcés Reese Witherspoon and Tom Brady are dating, but both of their reps have denied this in statements to People. The 47-year-old Oscar winner and 45-year-old NFL star apparently haven’t even met, according to a source. Witherspoon and her soon-to-be ex-husband Jim Toth announced their separation

Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly were photographed holding hands and going on piggyback rides in Hawaii in new photos published by the Daily Mail. A source close to the couple told the outlet what the photos suggest: Fox and Kelly’s romance is back on for now. The couple, who got engaged last year, sparked

Minor spoilers below. In the new Hulu limited series Tiny Beautiful Things, Clare (played by Kathryn Hahn) is a mess, coping with the fallout of her decisions. Our first introduction to her is while she’s wasted in the back of an Uber on her way to break into the home her husband has exiled her

The fourth season of Love Is Blind has featured a lot of surprises so far. A new group of singles from Seattle entered the famed Netflix pods looking for love. However, the course of true love never did run smooth, and not all of the couples who got engaged made it to the altar. Plus,

Tina Knowles Lawson and Genel Ambrose invite you to bear witness. Come close, feel, listen, take it in, breathe. Let the hearts and lived experiences of Black women and non-binary artists show you the world through another gaze. Let the space affirm you and fill you with understanding of the wondrous abilities that have always

Spoilers ahead. There are a number of mysteries in Yellowjackets, and that ominous symbol is one of the big ones. Seemingly depicting an impaled girl with a hook for feet, the line drawing is connected to the team’s time in the wilderness, though its exact significance and origin remain unknown…for now. The figure appears both

Selena Gomez’s “girl crush” Bella Hadid made a surprise move on Instagram: sharing her take on news that Gomez may be dating her sister Gigi Hadid’s ex-boyfriend Zayn Malik. Celebrity news fan account PopFaction pointed out that Bella liked a post where a Selena Gomez fan account pointed out that Zayn Malik’s mother started following

Hailey Bieber modeled a tomboy alternative to spring pastels, stepping out in a gray crop top, jeans, and a leather jacket to grab lunch at Sushi Fumi in West Hollywood yesterday. She was joined by her husband Justin Bieber for the day date. Hailey kept her accessories minimal with sunglasses and hoop earrings in a

Ben Affleck didn’t hold back his effusive praise for Jennifer Lopez and the songs she wrote about him in a new interview he gave on the SmartLess podcast on Monday. Like a truly smitten husband and song subject, Affleck detailed just what he thinks of seeing her talent in their day-to-day life. “Here’s this incredible

Lindsay Lohan revealed she and husband Bader Shammas managed to keep their marriage secret for months with her one-year wedding anniversary post shared on April 3, 2023. (Their marriage was first reported in July 2022.) But while Lohan and Shammas have kept much of their love story private, they haven’t kept the milestones completely to

Rihanna kept her bold maternity style streak going with a dinner date look that was equal parts casual and dressy. The singer, who is pregnant with her and boyfriend A$AP Rocky’s second child, was photographed arriving at Giorgio Baldi in Santa Monica with Rocky and their son on Saturday. Rihanna was dressed in a brown