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Dimitrios KambourisGetty Images Nicki Minaj is officially a mom. TMZ reports that the rapper welcomed her first child with husband Kenneth Petty on Wednesday in Los Angeles. There’s no word on the baby’s gender or name just yet. In July, Minaj announced the news she was expecting her first baby with a series of maternity

October has arrived, heralding the official beginning of Spooky Season™—although it’s hard to imagine what could possibly be more horrifying than the year 2020 thus far. The world is full of reasons to be terrified, which is all the more reason to lose yourself in some entirely fictional, elegantly crafted horror storytelling. Netflix’s The Haunting

In 2020, we all need some reminders that the world is still turning. Yes, that thought is a particularly dark one, but we’ll take what we can get. Somehow, the idea that people still go on live TV to do completely ridiculous things, such as sing in absurd costumes, brings about some kind of deranged

What happens when you put together an Avengers-style K-pop group, featuring the top talent from some of South Korea’s biggest boy bands, and unite their individual bands’ fan bases? The boys of SuperM—Mark (from NCT and NCT 127), Kai (from EXO), Ten (from WayV and NCT), Lucas (from WayV and NCT), Taemin (from SHINee), Taeyong

One night after…whatever that first presidential debate was, those of us who are choosing to escape reality by watching season 4 of Fox’s The Masked Singer will be introduced to another round of contestants. Group B of the cast will perform tonight, and in that group we’ll meet Serpent, Seahorse, Baby Alien, Gremlin, Crocodile, and

Frazer HarrisonGetty Images What would a conversation about protest and racial privilege between four of the most legendary Black men in history look like? That’s a question asked and answered by Regina King’s film directorial debut, One Night in Miami. Set for a 2020 release with debuts at both the Venice and Toronto International Film

As The Crown gears up for its fourth season, which includes the introductions of both Princess Diana (Emma Corrin) and Margaret Thatcher (Gillian Anderson), its creator is weighing in on a pair of real-life royal controversies. During a recent interview with Vanity Fair, Peter Morgan detailed the next installment in his chronicles of the modern

Netflix’s Ratched welcomes an engaging cast of characters to tell the story of Nurse Mildred Ratched (Sarah Paulson), and one of Lucia State Hospital’s most infamous residents is Charlotte Wells (Sophie Okonedo), a character struggling with multiple personality disorder. Throughout the series, Okonedo channels several different personas, including a boxer, a baby, and the hospital’s

Kylie Jenner shared some pretty fall bikini photos on her Instagram yesterday, something relatively standard for a Kardashian-Jenner. But she decided to use her caption to do her civic duty: Encourage her millions of followers to make sure they’re registered to vote. It’s a very Elle Woods move of her. “7th day of fall 👙”

Amanda Seyfried and husband Thomas Sadoski followed Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom’s example and announced the birth of their child through the charities they work with, INARA and War Child. Seyfried had also managed to keep her second pregnancy completely secret. The couple released a brief statement on War Child’s Instagram alongside the first photo

It’s been three years since we bid farewell to the Pretty Little Liars of Rosewood, and it’s taken all that time to unravel every twist from the Freeform series. Just as (we think) we’ve figured it out, a new reboot of the show is headed to HBO Max. Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin has received

Michael KovacGetty Images One of Hollywood’s most private couples has reportedly become parents. Joaquin Phoenix and Rooney Mara recently welcomed their first son together, naming him River. Russian filmmaker Victor Kossakovsky, who directed Gunda, a documentary Phoenix executive produced, spilled the news. Kossakovsky explained Phoenix’s absence at the 2020 Zurich Film Festival on Sunday by

Paul Archuleta/FilmMagic; y Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for The Recording Academy This week, reports surfaced that Demi Lovato and Max Ehrich broke up and ended their engagement. On Saturday, Ehrich shared his side of things via a now-deleted Instagram story: “Imagine finding out about the status of your relationship through a tabloid,” he wrote. “While your

JEAN-BAPTISTE LACROIXGetty Images Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas have proven, time and time again, to be fun parents. They’re the kind of parents who, despite getting adjusted to life at home with a newborn, still take the time to goof around on social media. On his Instagram grid Saturday, Jonas shared a selfie with Turner

Duke and Duchess of Cambridge Instagram This week, Sir David Attenborough broke Jennifer Aniston’s record as the person who got one million Instagram followers faster than anyone else. I mean, come on; he’s David Attenborough, the 94-year-old natural historian who has been the voice behind pretty much every documentary that ever taught us anything about

Rihanna just blessed us with a rare and very electric makeup look on Instagram, via Priscilla Ono, the makeup artist for RiRi’s makeup line, Fenty Beauty. “Sea about it 😏🌊💙#makeupbypriscillaono using @fentybeautyHair by @yusefhairnycStyled by @illjahjah,” wrote as the caption for the photo of Rihanna in electric blue eye makeup, with a trench coat and

Pascal Le SegretainGetty Images This summer, a rumor began circulating that Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel had welcomed a second child into their family. And, as celebrity rumors sometimes do, it hung around until someone confirmed it. By August, Timberlake’s friend and collaborator Brian McKnight told Hollywood Life that the rumors were, in fact, true.

Christopher Polk/MTV1415Getty Images Gigi Hadid and Zayn Malik welcomed a baby girl into their little family last weekend, and she is already being showered with gifts from all the adoring friends in her life. On her Instagram story Friday, Gigi shared a photo of her daughter all cuddled into a pink handmade blanket, apparently made

As we reimagine—and fight for—the anti-racist, democratic, equitable world we want to see, it’s imperative that we learn from the leaders who’ve been doing this work all along. In ELLE.com’s new series Just Three Things, we’ll be interviewing activists about the three things they wish more people knew about their area of expertise. Here, Stacey

NICHOLAS KAMMGetty Images After Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg passed away on Friday, President Trump made one thing clear: He would be nominating a new justice as soon as possible, with the hopes of filling Ginsburg’s seat before a president is sworn in next year, if not before the November election. Now, according to

This content is imported from TikTok. You may be able to find the same content in another format, or you may be able to find more information, at their web site. As you’ve probably heard, TikTok is teetering on the brink of a ban. Of all the dizzying crises happening in our country right now

Zayn Malik became a father last weekend and returned to music tonight. The former One Direction singer and famed solo artist released the first single of his new era, “Better,” at midnight. The lyrics seemed to reflect on giving an on-off romance one more chance—something that may take real-life inspiration from his relationship with Gigi

Demi Lovato has hit the brakes on her whirlwind romance with former soap opera Max Ehrich. Shortly after Ehrich’s old social media posts about wanting to marry Selena Gomez and lusting after other female celebrities went viral, the singer and actor called off their engagement, People reports. The two had been dating for less than

After a decade of joining forces with the likes of Iron Man, Captain America, and the Hulk, Scarlett Johansson’s Black Widow is getting her own movie. But, those eager for Natasha Romanoff’s next onscreen adventure will have to wait a little longer…again. Disney has postponed the release date of the Marvel film from November to