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Taylor Swift is taking some of the spotlight off her and Travis Kelce’s burgeoning, highly-publicized relationship. After attending two of Kelce’s NFL games in a row, the singer opted to skip the Kansas City Chiefs’ face-off against the Minnesota Vikings. The NFL confirmed her absence shortly after the game began. She also wasn’t seen with Kelce on his birthday last week. The singer had sparked rumors that she traveled to be with him when she was seen leaving New York City the day before the big day. Kelce was instead...

Gigi Hadid and Bradley Cooper fueled more dating rumors when they were photographed arriving back in New York City in the same car yesterday after an apparent weekend trip. TMZ reports that Hadid was in the passenger seat while Cooper drove. Page Six ran more photos here. The model was seen taking “a few overnight bags” out of the trunk. Cooper did the same “shortly after,” TMZ wrote, noting that the two stars staggered their exits.Hadid and Cooper were first photographed together on Thursday getting dinner at Via Carota. Both...

Twilight’s Taylor Lautner found his other half in another Taylor. Taylor Dome has officially changed her last name to “Lautner” since their marriage, but to help with some confusion, she’ll be referred here by her maiden name. It’s an issue they deal with themselves, as they’re happy to joke about. In fact, when Lautner appeared in a Taylor Swift music video, the three Taylors recreated the Spider-Man meme about finding your doppëlganger.The Lautners are very open about their lives and marriage, and even have their own podcast together, The Squeeze....

On Friday, Olympic great Simone Biles broke yet another record with her win at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Belgium. The 26-year-old athlete was awarded her sixth all-around world championship gold, making her the most decorated gymnast ever. She was previously tied with Belarus gymnast Vitaly Scherbo, who competed in the 1990s and took home 33 medals. Biles is now at 34. It was an emotional moment for Biles as she stood on the podium during the U.S. national anthem, alongside silver winner Rebeca Andrade and bronze winner Shilese...

With the imminent release of her memoir, Down the Drain, Julia Fox has been sharing more details of her personal life that have caused a lot of conjecture before, particularly about her relationship with Kanye West. In an interview on Friday with The Los Angeles Times, Fox shared that when she and the rapper were linked in 2022, she felt he “weaponized” her against his former wife, Kim Kardashian. “I thought ultimately I’d be helping a precarious situation, but I learned very quickly that I was being weaponized,” she claimed.She...

Gigi Hadid’s one-year “situationship” with Leonardo DiCaprio has come to an end, but the model may have another relationship with an A-lister brewing. The Daily Mail ran photos of Hadid, 28, leaving dinner with Bradley Cooper, 48, at New York City’s Via Carota yesterday, which you can see here.The two stars left in the same car after their meal. Hadid wore a low-rise miniskirt with a white crop top and leather jacket. Cooper, meanwhile, was seen in an open flannel shirt, blue T-shirt, and jeans. It is unclear whether they...

Meghan Markle isn’t back on Instagram or social media yet, but that may be changing soon. A source told Us Weekly that Meghan is strategizing her next move—and having conversations with both fashion houses and documentary directors. “ Harry and Meghan have been busy with Invictus Games recently, but Meghan is still planning her Hollywood reinvention,” the source said. “Meghan has a new team around her, and they’ve been strategizing about what mediums will have the most impact.”Meghan wants her projects “to be rooted in giving back philanthropy,” the source...

Selena Gomez’s longtime friend Francia Raisa attended Gomez’s first Rare Impact Fund benefit last night and candidly addressed their friendship history during a red carpet interview. Raisa donated one of her kidneys to Gomez in 2017 when she was in dire need of one due to her lupus condition. Fans speculated that Gomez and Raisa may have had a falling out after Raisa posted and deleted a shady comment following Gomez’s Rolling Stone interview last fall, where Gomez said Taylor Swift was her only friend “in the industry.”Selena Gomez and...

Adele has regularly been calling Rich Paul her “husband” during her Las Vegas residency, sparking rumors that the couple may have secretly tied the knot. But they haven’t, a source told Us Weekly. It’s just a term of endearment. In fact, Paul started calling Adele his “wife” two months into dating, the source said.“They aren’t married but they do call each other husband and wife and have been for a while now,” the source continued. “Adele loved the security and how much he adores her.”Adele and Rich Paul at the...

For Taylor Swift, lending one of her New York properties to Sophie Turner stems from a deep desire to be a true friend to Turner during her divorce from Joe Jonas. A source told Us Weekly that Swift “instinctively wanted to reach out” to Turner when she heard news of her and Jonas’ split. Turner and Jonas are keeping their daughters in New York City as they work through their child custody case. Swift’s home is now Turner’s for the duration of the process. The singer is “letting Sophie stay...

Selena Gomez is doing great, but it was a journey to get there. Gomez spoke to Vogue and People recently about how she feels at 31 after navigating her bipolar diagnosis in 2018, physical and mental health struggles, and of course, fame throughout her childhood, teens, and 20s. Gomez has been giving interviews this week following news that on October 10, Sephora will be donating 100 percent of all Rare Beauty sales to her makeup brand’s Rare Impact Fund, which supports mental heath organizations. Gomez told People that she is...

Jodie Turner-Smith filed for divorce from Joshua Jackson on Monday after nearly four years of marriage. The breakup was unexpected, given that the couple was recently photographed together during New York Fashion Week. However, sources have made it clear to Entertainment Tonight and Daily Mail that, privately, it’s been on the horizon for some time.“Jodie and Joshua have been having issues lately,” a source told Entertainment Tonight. “They celebrated Jodie’s birthday on September 9 at The Flower Shop in NYC but arrived separately and left separately. It was a big...

Laphonza Butler, president of the political action committee EMILY’s List, will be Congress’s first-ever Black lesbian senator.California Gov. Gavin Newsom tapped Butler to fill the Senate seat that was left empty after the death of Dianne Feinstein, Politico reported. Her appointment marks a historic first for Congress, with Butler becoming the sole Black woman currently serving and the third-ever Black woman to ever serve in the Senate. She will also be the first openly LGBTQ+ Black woman to work in Congress.“I’m honored to accept Gov. @GavinNewsom’s nomination to be U.S....