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The Bear had fans hooked immediately after debuting last June. Starring Jeremy Allen White as award-winning chef Carmen “Carmy” Berzatto, the series follows him as he returns to his family's sandwich shop in Chicago after his brother's death and tries to transform the business. Luckily, last July, FX announced that they've renewed the hit show for another season. Here's what we know about season 2 so far.Will there be a season 2 of The Bear?Eric Schrier, FX Entertainment President, said in a press release, “The Bear has exceeded our wildest...

The dating rumors between Tom Brady and Kim Kardashian were squashed by Brady's rep, Page Six, and Entertainment Tonight this afternoon. Brady's rep flat-out denied any romantic connection between the two stars to Entertainment Tonight.Both outlets confirmed that while Kardashian does indeed know the relatively newly single former football player, she is not romantically involved with him.A “well-placed” source told Page Six that there’s “currently ‘no romance’” between Brady and Kardashian. “Kim and Tom are friendly. She phoned him and asked him for his advice on Baker’s Bay,” the source...

On Saturday, Miley Cyrus continued to promote her album Endless Summer Vacation with sexy pics on the Instagram timeline, posting a shot of herself in nothing but a pair of jeans while stretched out on the bed. Her many tattoos were on full display, and her tousled hair spilled over her face in high-lighted waves. “You’re lonely now & I hate it,” she captioned the post. The quote is a line from the chorus of her single “Jaded,” which is the follow-up to her massive hit “Flowers.”It's believed that “Flowers”...

In an interview with the Sunday Times, model Hailey Bieber opened up about her desire to have kids with her husband Justin Bieber, and what's holding her back. The 26-year-old says she's quite torn about the decision because of how any children they have will be in the spotlight. Hailey experienced it herself as the daughter of actor Stephen Baldwin, and Justin came to fame when he was still a kid, too. “I literally cry about this all the time!” Hailey shared. “I want kids so bad but I get...

Taylor Swift's first new love after Joe Alwyn is actually a past fling. On May 3, The Sun reported that Swift has been seeing Matty Healy, the frontman of The 1975. The couple was first romantically linked in December 2014.While Swift and Healy didn't explicitly confirm the new 2023 rumors, they were seen holding hands and kissing on May 11 in New York City. That week, sources told U.S. outlets that Swift only had a “crush” on Healy but was hesitant to commit so soon after her relationship with Alwyn,...

On Friday, ahead of mother's day weekend, Meghan Markle's friend and colleague Kelly McKee Zajfen posted a sweet photo in a tribute to the Duchess of Sussex and mothers everywhere. Zajfen is the co-founder of Alliance of Moms, an organization that works to support pregnant and parenting moms in the Los Angeles foster care system. Meghan has been supporting one of their newest campaigns, and in the candid shot she is wearing a t-shirt with the Community of Motherhood logo on it while smiling warmly at Zajfen, a casual cardigan...

Spoilers ahead for the Ghosts season 2 finale.Rebecca Wisocky—or, as she’s better known in the gleefully clever CBS comedy Ghosts, Henrietta “Hetty” Woodstone—knows the responsibility on her incorporeal shoulders. As the Woodstone property’s lady of the manor, she’s something of a matriarch amongst the gaggle of friendly ghosts that populate the upstate mansion inherited by Samantha (Rose McIver) and Jay Arondekar (Utkarsh Ambudkar). But Wisocky understands that this responsibility is twofold: As Hetty learns how to better care for her unexpected housemates, so, too, does Wisocky better learn how to...

In the Amazon Prime Video series The Power, adapted from Naomi Alderman’s novel of the same name, the status of women in society is forever shifted when electricity begins to bloom beneath their fingertips. For some, this inexplicable power is a torment. For others, it’s leverage—a means with which to reshape long-standing hierarchies and elevate their sex (and, depending on their motives, themselves). The book, first published in 2016, was eventually named one of the “10 Best Books of 2017” by The New York Times for its speculative prowess. In...

It goes without saying that Amal Clooney, a political activist, powerhouse barrister in international law, and mother—who’s married to a very famous man—is a changemaker in her own right. To quote Tina Fey’s monologue at the 2015 Golden Globes, where Amal’s husband, George Clooney, received the AFI Life Achievement Award, she’s “worked on the Enron case, was an adviser to Kofi Annan regarding Syria, and was selected for a three-person UN commission investigating rules of war violations in the Gaza Strip, so tonight, her husband is getting a Lifetime Achievement...

Beyoncé kicked off her Renaissance World Tour in Stockholm last night, introducing a dazzling array of outfits, choreography, and of course, her most beloved songs, past and present. But the opening night of the tour also resulted in one particular video that has gone viral: her reaction to the crowd singing “Love on Top.”As BuzzFeed pointed out, Beyoncé pointed her mic out to the stage during the number, inviting the audience to sing. She didn’t look impressed by the results, to say the least. The video has been viewed over...

Leah RomeroIn ELLE’s series Teen Queens, we check in with the iconic stars who ruled the stage, screen, and news cycle during their reign.When Danielle Fishel first auditioned for what would become her career-defining role as the brainy, feminist Topanga Lawrence on the beloved ’90s sitcom Boy Meets World, she didn’t get it. Instead, 12-year-old Fishel was cast as a much smaller part in the show’s first season, only to be given another chance to audition for Topanga after the original actress was abruptly fired. That time, Fishel secured the...

Tom Cruise and Shakira spent some time together at Formula 1's Miami Grand Prix over the weekend, but Shakira isn't about to date Cruise. Shortly after Page Six reported that Cruise had romantic interest in Shakira, a source told Us Weekly that the feelings are not mutual for the single singer.“Shakira had a great time hanging out with Tom at F1 but she has no interest in dating him,” the source said. “He was really nice, and she enjoyed his company, but she isn’t focused on dating him or anybody...

Kate Middleton's first garden party look under King Charles' reign was something old and blue. The Princess of Wales attended Charles' coronation garden party at Buckingham Palace today wearing a sheer Elie Saab dress that she originally debuted at the 2019 Royal Ascot. Kate added a matching blue hat and had her hair styled in a low bun.She and Prince William couple-dressed for the occasion, with the Prince of Wales wearing a black suit and top hat with light blue accents that complemented Kate's dress.Getty ImagesGetty ImagesGetty ImagesGetty ImagesKate and...

Spoilers below for the entirety of Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story.“Are there any signs?” These words, spoken by Princess Augusta (Michelle Fairley) to her son, King George (Corey Mylchreest), upon the birth of his own son in the finale of Netflix’s Queen Charlotte, are intended to sound familiar. Not everyone who binges the elegant Bridgerton spin-off will have heard them spoken before, but enough will recognize the weight of their implication. These words are part of a larger question Augusta is asking, not only about her grandson’s health, or even...