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Full-time Senior Film Editor Kat Pettibone resident rom-com expert and lover of all things ‘90s and early ’00s — seriously, you can quiz her. Prior to joining the Us team in April 2022, she worked as a senior critic, editorial assistant and social media manager for Tell-Tale TV and a TV critic for TV Fanatic. Over the course of her career, she has interviewed stars like Sean Penn, Josh Hartnett, Jude Law and many more. Kat holds a bachelor’s degree in English — with a concentration in creative writing — from the University of North Florida, which she loves to apply when reporting on her biggest passions: pop culture, TV and film.

Louis Tomlinson Seemingly Unfollows One Direction Bandmate Zayn Malik After Reported Altercation

Louis Tomlinson Unfollows Zayn Malik After Reported Altercation

Louis Tomlinson appears to have cut internet ties with former One Direction bandmate Zayn Malik. Tomlinson, 34, has unfollowed Malik, 33, on Instagram as of Saturday, April 18. When the change occurred remains unclear, but Tomlinson’s sisters, Phoebe and Lottie, are also no longer following the “Pillowtalk” singer. Tomlinson is still following his other 1D […]

'Divergent’ Author Veronica Roth Announces 2 New Books in Series: Details

Veronica Roth is expanding her Divergent universe. Roth, 37, announced during BookCon on Saturday, April 18, that two new installments in the dystopian series are on their way. The stories will be set in a companion timeline to Divergent and will serve as a duology that asks the question, “What if Tris hadn’t transferred to […]

Justin Theroux and Wife Nicole Brydon Bloom Welcome Their 1st Baby

Justin Theroux and his wife, Nicole Brydon Bloom, are officially parents following the arrival of their first baby. “He’s here 🕊️ we are so in love,” Theroux, 54, and Bloom, 32, wrote via a joint Instagram post on Saturday, April 18, alongside a black and white photo of the newborn lying across the actor’s chest. […]

‘Downton Abbey’ Star Dead at Age 77 After Dementia Battle

Downton Abbey star Nathalie Baye is dead after a battle with dementia. She was 77. Baye died in her home in Paris after receiving a Lewy body dementia diagnosis, the actress’ family confirmed to the Agence France-Presse on Saturday, April 18. According to the Mayo Clinic, Lewy body dementia, also known as LBD, occurs when […]

Patrick Swayze's Widow Lisa Reacts to Reading New 'Dirty Dancing' Script

Patrick Swayze’s widow, Lisa Niemi Swayze, is sharing her thoughts on the upcoming Dirty Dancing sequel. “I actually got to read the script,” Lisa, 69, exclusively told Luxury Handbag Shopping while discussing the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network’s annual Purple Stride Walk. “I was very moved by it.” Patrick, who died in 2009 after a 22-month battle […]

Lisa Swayze Recalls 'Surprise' of Falling in Love Again After Patrick's Death

Lisa Niemi Swayze turned her mourning into movement after late husband Patrick Swayze’s death — and nearly 15 years later, she’s still fighting the disease that ended his life. After Patrick died in 2009 following a 22-month battle against pancreatic cancer at the age of 57, Lisa was still deep in her grief journey when […]

Josh Duggar Returns to Court for Appeal Weeks After Brother Joseph’s Arrest

Josh Duggar appeared in court in an attempt to appeal his prison sentence just four weeks after his brother Joseph Duggar was arrested. Josh, 38, attended a Wednesday, April 15, court hearing in Fayetteville, Arkansas. According to a report from KHBS news, the former 19 Kids and Counting star appeared virtually from his Dallas prison. […]

Joshua Jackson and Katie Holmes' Sweetest Quotes About Their Friendship

From teen sweethearts on Dawson’s Creek to lifelong friends who reunited on screen decades later, Joshua Jackson and Katie Holmes have one of Hollywood’s most enduring bonds. The two first met as teenagers when they were cast on the WB teen drama in 1997, and their connection has only deepened through breakups, career milestones and […]

Offset Breaks His Silence After Being Shot Near Florida Casino

Offset is speaking out after he was shot outside a casino in Florida. “Thank you to everyone who’s checked in on me and showed me love! I’m good….but I’m planning to be better!” the rapper, 34, shared in a statement to Luxury Handbag Shopping on Friday, April 10. “I’m focused on my family, my recovery, and […]

‘Laguna Beach’ Reunion Reveals Multiple Surprise Cast Hookups

Laguna Beach is going back, back to the beginning — and revealing some behind-the-scenes romances that never made it to air. During the Friday, April 10, 20th anniversary special, titled The Reunion: Laguna Beach, the season 1 cast spilled all the tea on the relationships that were — and weren’t — highlighted on the series. […]

'The Housemaid' Author Reveals Her True Identity for the 1st Time

The Housemaid author Freida McFadden is finally revealing her true identity after keeping it under wraps for 23 years. “I’m at a point in my career when I’m tired of this being a secret. I’m tired of people debating if I’m a real person or if I’m three men,” McFadden told USA Today in an […]

Tori Spelling Breaks Silence on Car Accident That Sent 7 Kids to Hospital

Tori Spelling is speaking out for the first time after being involved in a car accident in Southern California. “Hi, I just wanted to reach out to everyone. This took me a bit to post, because as most of you know, four of my kids and I and three of their friends were in a […]

Gaten Matarazzo on Moving Beyond 'Stranger Things,' Pizza Movie' and More

After starring on one of the world’s most successful shows for nearly a decade, Stranger Things star Gaten Matarazzo is ready for a fresh challenge — and that starts with his new stoner comedy, Pizza Movie. “I would love to jump into something starkly different [after Stranger Things], but there is a tug of war there,” Matarazzo, […]

Josh Duhamel Reveals How Fatherhood Helps Him Work With Kids on Set

Fatherhood taught Josh Duhamel the importance of creating an equal playing ground when it comes to kids — a skill he implemented while directing and starring in his new film, Preschool. “When I’m communicating with them, I just talk to them like people,” Duhamel, 53, exclusively told Luxury Handbag Shopping while promoting the comedy, which is […]

Josh Duhamel's Honest Quotes About Fatherhood Through the Years

Josh Duhamel is opening up like never before about the joys, struggles and honest realities of being a dad — and his words about ex-wife Fergie might surprise you. The actor, who now juggles fatherhood with a blended family after moving on with Audra Mari, has been reflecting on what it means to truly show […]

Tiger Woods Breaks Silence on DUI Arrest, Reveals He's Seeking Treatment

Tiger Woods is speaking out about his DUI arrest after refusing a urinalysis test. “I know and understand the seriousness of the situation I find myself in today,” Woods, 50, said in a Tuesday, March 31, statement posted via X. “I am stepping away for a period of time to seek treatment and focus on […]

Luxury Handbag Shopping’s Spring Movie Preview: ‘The Drama,’ More Must-See Films

Mother Nature may be luring you toward the outdoors with its warmer weather this spring, but Luxury Handbag Shopping has a lineup of must-see movies that will happily keep you inside and glued to the screen. March, April and May offer an array of different moviegoer options, kicking off with Zendaya and Robert Pattinson’s The Drama […]

Breaking Down the ‘Mormon Wives’ Cast Drama After Season 5 Production Pause

If you’ve been trying to keep up with everything happening in the Secret Lives of Mormon Wives universe over the past two weeks, you’re not alone. The drama has been coming fast and from every direction, from production shutdowns and police investigations to a divorce and even an unexpected kiss that had MomTok debating girl […]

Kelly Osbourne and Sid Wilson’s Relationship Timeline: Split and More

Kelly Osbourne met Sid Wilson had a decades-long love story before their split in March 2026. The pair met in 1999 when Wilson’s band Slipknot toured with Ozzfest, the music festival founded by Kelly’s parents, Sharon and Ozzy Osbourne. Kelly and Wilson developed a lasting friendship before officially confirming in February 2022 that their relationship […]

‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ Star Nicholas Brendon Dead at Age 54

Buffy the Vampire Slayer star Nicholas Brendon is dead at age 54. “We are heartbroken to share the passing of our brother and son, Nicholas Brendon,” the actor’s family told Luxury Handbag Shopping in a Friday, March 20, statement, noting that Brendon died in his sleep of “natural causes.” (The Hollywood Reporter was the first to […]

Taylor Frankie Paul Addresses 'Mormon Wives' Production Pause on 'GMA'

Taylor Frankie Paul is continuing to speak out after her alleged domestic altercation with ex Dakota Mortensen. “Honestly it’s been a heavy time to see the headlines, especially during this time of The Bachelorette being released,” Taylor, 31, said on the Wednesday, March 18, episode of Good Morning America. “It’s supposed to be a really […]

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