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Spider-Man and his crew are back for a new adventure that will undoubtedly turn his world upside-down (literally) just in time for the holidays. Marvel Studios and Sony announced that Spider-Man: No Way Home will hit theaters on December 17. The highly anticipated installment of Tom Holland’s web-slinging trilogy is rumored to introduce the multiverse

Riverdale season 6 is premiering into a new world of possibility. The show where anything can happen has inevitably connected to the otherworldly—which offered a perfect crossover opportunity with The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, another TV universe born from the Archie comics. The Riverdale character channeling the most of this new power is maple syrup

As surely as all good things must come to an end, so must all good things eventually be resurrected as a reboot, reunion, or revival on a major streaming platform. The latest example, of course, is the Broadway musical Spring Awakening, whose 2006 original cast reunited for the first time on November 16 as part

Elle Fanning stepped out in one of her edgiest looks of the year, wearing a literal giant gold chain crop top with a black column skirt at the annual InStyle awards last night in Los Angeles. The outfit, by Balmain, was midriff-baring and mesmerizing. Fanning wore her blonde hair down straight and had a dramatic

Kristen Stewart gave The New Yorker a very honest reflection of her time filming Twilight in the magazine’s new profile on her, which serves as a career retrospective. In the piece, Stewart recounted her first impression of her Twilight co-star and later off-screen boyfriend Robert Pattinson when he came to audition for the role of

Adele is coming back in a major way. To celebrate her long-awaited return—her next album, 30, arrives Nov. 19—the singer is producing a primetime TV special that will include live performances and an exclusive tell-all interview. The production is a big one fit for a superstar like Adele: It was filmed on the top of

Adele debuted a new song, “I Drink Wine,” during her One Night Only TV concert special tonight. The soulful, bluesy composition conveys the struggles in a relationship and the efforts that go into making it work. “You better believe I’m trying to keep climbing / But the higher we climb, feels like we’re both none

Adele shared a new song, “Hold On,” tonight during her One Night Only concert special and sent viewers into an emotional spiral. The deep but inspirational ballad, which will appear on her upcoming album 30, is loaded with lyrics that’ll stick with you (the kind you’ll be cry-screaming the shower). “Sometimes loneliness is the only

This weekend was Taylor Swift’s musical guest spot on Saturday Night Live, where she broke convention by singing only one long song—her ten-minute version of “All Too Well” off her new album Red (Taylor’s Version). A lot of people showed up to see and support Swift, including her ex, Joe Jonas, and his wife, Sophie

On Friday, Britney Spears’s conservatorship officially ended. Rumors swirled in early October that Spears intended to retire from music after this momentous occasion, but an inside source told Page Six that’s all they were: rumors. Apparently, Britney Spears “wants to make music and perform again.” She’s just not in a rush. The source said that

Dakota Johnson has a star-studded family, born to actors Melanie Griffith and Don Johnson. Fewer people realize her grandmother is Hollywood royalty Tippi Hedren, known best for her starring turn in Alfred Hitchcock’s The Birds. During a live taping of The Hollywood Reporter‘s “Awards Chatter” podcast, Johnson explained why she thinks that Hedren wasn’t given

This week, Taylor Swift’s new album Red (Taylor’s Version) dropped, and the response has been pretty wildly enthusiastic. On Thursday, she appeared on Late Night with Seth Meyers, and her look really reminded people of someone. She was in a black David Koma minidress with long sleeves sliding off her shoulders, and a V cut

Taylor Swift delivered on her All Too Well short film, and Sadie Sink and Dylan O’Brien, playing a couple in it, truly gave the roles their all. The short film just premiered in YouTube. In it, Swift channeled her own past, depicting the high points of Sink and O’Brien’s characters’ romance and how it all

Taylor Swift has officially released Red (Taylor’s Version), the re-recording of her 2012 album, complete with additional tracks that had never been heard before—including one very important 10-minute version of the fan-favorite song “All Too Well.” Swift has teased for years that there was an original, longer version of the song, and now with Red

Passing opens on a busy street in 1920s New York. A mysterious woman (Tessa Thompson) is roaming through Manhattan. In this part of town, she anxiously hides behind a wide-brimmed hat covering half her face. It’s every bit intentional. When she later settles down in the grand tea room at The Drayton Hotel, she stays

The comics industry has a long history of launching female characters in the image of male fan-favorites: Batgirl, Supergirl, and She-Hulk’s origins all began in the shadow of their namesakes. But, over time, each have wrestled to find an audience and a story all their own, some even eclipsing the popularity of their predecessors. Which

Robert Pattinson and Suki Waterhouse have managed to keep the majority of their three-year romance private, but a source gave E! a brief update today about how The Batman star is faring with his actress girlfriend. All is well and great, actually: “They are very solid in their relationship,” the source said. The insider added

After Lindsey Jordan released Lush—the debut album of her indie-rock solo project Snail Mail—in 2018, a part of her wasn’t sure that she’d be able to write songs again. But that changed at the start of the pandemic when she found herself in isolation. “I discovered that I had a lot of pain inside of

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry had a rare black-tie date night in New York City this evening at the Salute to Freedom Gala. And while press photographers captured the couple’s arrival to the Intrepid Museum for the event, the couple’s non-profit Archewell just shared intimate photos taken by Lee Morgan that showcase the two’s dynamic

Dimitrios KambourisGetty Images At tonight’s CFDA Fashion Award ceremony, ELLE Editor-in-Chief Nina Garcia, dressed in Michael Kors Collection and Boucheron jewelry, took the stage to accept the organization’s Media Award in honor of Eugenia Sheppard. In a candid speech, Garcia thanked Emily Ratajkowski, who introduced her on stage, and then reflected on her journey in

If anyone can get tea to spill, it’s Dave Quinn. The pop culture beat reporter (and my former colleague at People magazine) is known for landing exclusive scoops in the deliciously dramatic world of the Real Housewives. In his new book Not All Diamonds and Rosé: The Inside Story of The Real Housewives From the

Spoilers below for season 1 of Squid Game. Following in the footsteps of The Hunger Games, Netflix’s newest K-drama hit Squid Game is, at face value, a spin on the Japanese classic Battle Royale. A group of strangers are placed in an enclosure, where they’re forced to kill one another if they hope to claim

Meghan Markle made a rare public appearance today in New York City for the New York Times‘ DealBook conference at New 42 Studios. The Duchess of Sussex wore a black top with a poppy pin and black pants with a Salvatore Ferragamo belt for the conversation with DealBook editor Andrew Ross Sorkin. Calla Kessler for

Edward BerthelotGetty Images Bella Hadid shared one of her most candid Instagram posts today, reflecting on her own mental health journey and the side of her that doesn’t appear on social media. Hadid shared a carousel featuring Willow Smith speaking about the anxiety everyone feels but tries to hide and then selfies of her crying