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Selena Gomez Wore a Statement Orange Fuzzy Coat in New York City

Selena Gomez might have spent her quarantine days making gourmet dishes look easy on Selena + Chef, but now she's (safely) back at work out in the world, filming a comedy series with Steve Martin and Martin Short. On Saturday, she was seen wearing a big furry orange coat, a black turtleneck sweater, a gray mask, white hot-top boots, and hoop earrings. Jose Perez/Bauer-GriffinGetty Images Here she is getting cozy on set: Jose Perez/Bauer-GriffinGetty Images Gomez has been in the city for the past few weeks filming the new show,...
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A Brief Investigation Into WandaVision’s Pietro Maximoff

I do not know this man. I think I recognize him, but WandaVision, Marvel Studios's ambitious new series on Disney+, has me doubting even that. In my prime, I was scooping up comic books every Wednesday afternoon at my hole-in-the-wall downtown comic-book shop, and a good number of my favorite series featured a young—or old, depending on the universe—man imbued with super-strength and a haughty personality. His name was Pietro Maximoff, otherwise known as Quicksilver. He was, ostensibly, the brother of Wanda Maximoff, the so-called Scarlet Witch and protagonist of...
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Saint Maud Examines a Crisis of Faith Through Unmitigated Horror

Like so many of us watching the world burn, writer-director Rose Glass has wrestled with her faith. She grew up attending Catholic schools in the U.K. and has vicars in her family, so the thought of questioning her Christianity stayed dormant for years. But now, on the cusp of her unsettling debut film, Saint Maud, she reflects on what she didn’t articulate back then: “It’s like, who’s calling me?”Enter the titular Maud, née Katie (Morfydd Clark), a reclusive hospice worker who’s recently reinvented her life and devoted herself to God...
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Ella Emhoff’s Knit Collection Immediately Sold Out

Dimitrios KambourisGetty Images On Thursday morning, second daughter and Bushwick star Ella Emhoff released her own clothing collection, a five-piece knit set that sold out within hours.Though most people know Emhoff as Vice President Kamala Harris's step daughter with the viral inauguration day coat, she's also a knitwear designer and senior at Parsons School of Design. Her collection, which sold on the shopping platform Mall, included two sweater vests, a pair of shorts, a midi dress, and a bag featuring Tweety Bird. Emhoff made exactly one of each item, priced...
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Mary Wilson on Style And Substance

Mary Wilson, the Supremes founding member who died last week at 76, may have been born in Greenville, Mississippi, but it was Detroit, where her family relocated when Wilson was three, that would propel her to icon status. The original girl group, which featured Wilson, Diana Ross, and Florence Ballard, formed in 1955 and would prove to be one of Motown Records' biggest exports. With their boundary-breaking mix of style and talent, the trio helped pave the way for Black R&B musicians both at home and abroad. In 2019, I...
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Blue Ivy Carter Modeled in Mom Beyoncé’s Icy Park Campaign and Twitter Is Obsessed

Nine-year-old Blue Ivy Carter is nominated for a Grammy, better at dancing and doing makeup than many adults, and is back to modeling, too. While Blue is no stranger to making appearances in her mom Beyoncé's Ivy Park campaigns, her latest appearance in an Icy Park video had Twitter reeling. "Blue Ivy" trended on the platform, with commenters rightfully pointing out that as great as Bey is, Blue is the real standout star of the campaign. This content is imported from Twitter. You may be able to find the same...
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Olivia Wilde Praises Harry Styles for Doing the ‘Bare Minimum’—His Literal Job

Are we expecting too little of male actors? People have been talking about Olivia Wilde and Harry Styles lately—and not just about their reported brewing romance. Wilde took to Instagram recently to gush over Styles’s “humility and grace” in the face of being a male supporting actor in a women-lead film (*tear*), prompting many to ask: What’s the big effing deal? It’s literally his job. Underneath a black-and-white photo of Styles sitting in a vintage car, Wilde wrote: “Little known fact: Most male actors don’t want to play supporting roles...
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Why the FDA Must Lift Unnecessary Restrictions on Medication Abortion Care Now

The Democratic congresswomen of the House Oversight Committee are putting pressure on the Food and Drug Administration to lift the in-person dispensing requirement for mifepristone—a prescription medication that’s used to safely end early pregnancies in the United States. During the coronavirus pandemic, safe access to medication abortion is more important than ever, but being required to obtain the medication in person places a burden on individuals. Below, Committee Chairwoman Carolyn Maloney and Committee Member Ayanna Pressley explain how onerous these restrictions really are and urge the FDA to lift them...
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How to Help Texans During the Winter Storm Crisis

Montinique MonroeGetty Images Winter storm Uri has left Texas in a state of crisis. After days of frigid weather, millions were left without heat or electricity as snow, ice, and freezing temperatures "caused a catastrophic failure of the state’s power grid," according to the Houston Chronicle. As of Tuesday morning, more than 4.2 million customers had lost power, per Vox, all while some Texas cities had temperatures as low as four degrees Fahrenheit. In other areas, people have experienced rolling blackouts, where power is shut off for limited periods of...
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Kali Uchis Sings Gwen Stefani, Billie Holiday, and ‘Dead to Me’ in a Game of Song Association

When Kali Uchis​ titled her debut album Isolation back in 2018, she had no idea she was predicting the future. Isolation, however, has proven to be no hurdle for the Colombian-American vocalist—releasing an EP, an album, and topping the Billboard charts during this time. Tune in as Uchis plays a game of Song Association​ and sings "Dead to Me,"​ Billie Holiday, Gwen Stefani, and more in a race against the clock! This content is created and maintained by a third party, and imported onto this page to help users provide...
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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Are Giving Oprah the First Interview Since Stepping Back From Royal Family

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry will be sitting down with Oprah Winfrey for their first public interview since their move out of royal life and to the U.S. The interview will air on CBS on Sunday, March 7 at 8 p.m.The interview will feature Meghan talking about "a wide-ranging interview covering everything from stepping into life as a royal, marriage, motherhood (and) philanthropic work, to how she is handling life under intense public pressure," the network said in a statement.Per Deadline, Meghan will speak first with Winfrey, and then the...
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Machine Gun Kelly Revealed That He Wears Megan Fox’s Blood Around His Neck

Machine Gun Kelly and Megan Fox have been dating for nearly a year, and while they don't appear to be at the engagement stage, they are at the...wearing a necklace containing your partner's blood stage. In a Valentine's Day post, MGK (Colson Baker) shared two photos with the caption, "i wear your blood around my neck 🔪🩸."If that caption makes you raise an eyebrow or two, just take a look at the second photo in the gallery: Machine Gun KellyInstagram That does appear to be a drop of Fox's blood...
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Why Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas Aren’t Together on Valentine’s Day

Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas are celebrating Valentines Day separately this year, but Jonas didn't let his wife go without several (and I mean several!) red roses. "I wish you were here @nickjonas ❤️ just a couple of roses.. 😆," she wrote. This content is imported from Instagram. 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. Chopra also posted this photo for Jonas, writing, "My forever Valentine. I love you": This content is...
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