2018 Twitter seems to have two modes: outrage about real life, and joy about escapist fictional realms. While America experiences a slow roast, of both a climatic and political nature, we are also experiencing a renaissance of romantic comedies. The world is terrible, but To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before is amazing. Advertisement –

Prince George and Princess Charlotte are back on the fancy wedding circuit, attending their aunt Princess Eugenie’s wedding today to Jack Brooksbank. And while Charlotte was the star outside, waving and blowing kisses to photographers, George had a moment in the chapel. He cutely covered his mouth just as he was about to walk down

As Naomi Scott, the film’s Princess Jasmine, and her cast mates teased yesterday, the very first look at Disney’s upcoming live-action Aladdin adaptation is here. Disney released the teaser this evening, giving the first glimpse of what Mena Massoud (who plays Aladdin) looks like in his role. Missing for now is a look at Jasmine

Today, President Trump hosted Kanye West in the Oval Office for the season finale of the game show Who Wants to Be America’s Most Annoying Publicly Loud Person? It was a tie. While it’s unclear what the purpose of this pest-a-pest was beyond drumming up empty publicity and raising my hackles, one might call their

More detail has come out following initial reports that Selena Gomez was hospitalized twice in the last few weeks for an alarmingly low white blood cell count, a complication that can arise in kidney transplant patients. People reports that Gomez had a panic attack during her second visit and ultimately decided to seek treatment for

Warning: Contains spoilers for season 8, episode 5 of American Horror Story, “Boy Wonder.” All hail the Alpha! Actually…not so fast. This week’s Horror Story involved Cordelia’s (Sarah Paulson) apocalyptic vision of a scorched earth and a demonic white-faced man ruling it, which led to her decision to allow Michael Langdon (Cody Fern) to take

Getty ImagesPacific Press As my friends walked out of their college classrooms last week, I walked into Senator Susan Collins’ office in the U.S. Capitol. I missed class at the University of Maine to fly to Washington, D.C. to do my part to stop Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation to the Supreme Court. Clutching 45 letters from

To say there’s been a paradigm shift in the entertainment industry since ELLE’s last Women in Hollywood issue would be an understatement. “Change is hard for everyone,” says Sarah Paulson, regarding the gradual progress made in the wake of #MeToo, Time’s Up, and the movement to get more female story-tellers behind and in front of

Getty ImagesFrederick M. Brown Taylor Swift just delivered her second big statement this week in her third, final, and history-making AMA acceptance speech. Swift just became the most awarded female artist in AMA history by winning the Artist of the Year award during the show. In her acceptance speech, she thanked her fans and then

Here’s a headline that you won’t understand but about which you will be totally unsurprised: a family encountered a bunch of whales in the water and got scared so they called the police on them. I should clarify: the people called the cops; the whales calling the cops would make sense. “Hello, Prospero? People have

Getty ImagesDonato Sardella Bella Hadid and The Weeknd started out by being subtle about the fact they were hanging out together and dating again on Instagram. But The Weeknd is done with that: He is officially her proud boyfriend now, as of midnight. The singer celebrated Hadid’s 22nd birthday the exact minute it started with

Advertisement – Continue Reading Below “In the past I’ve been reluctant to publicly voice my political opinions, but due to several events in my life and in the world in the past two years, I feel very differently about that now,” she started. “I always have and always will cast my vote based on which

A Star Is Born, Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga’s musical drama about a very good dog named Charlie (and also the rise of one artist and the fall of another), debuted this weekend, raking in over $40 million dollars on a wave of rapturous reviews and memes. The movie’s success also catapulted a whopping six

Taylor Swift made an extraordinarily rare political statement on her Instagram tonight, endorsing two Democratic candidates in Tennessee’s Congressional races, Phil Bredesen for Senate and Jim Cooper for the House of Representatives. This is her first time publicly endorsing anyone in a state race. “In the past I’ve been reluctant to publicly voice my political

Deep breath, Riverdale fans: Camila Mendes and Charles Melton just made things Instagram Official. After some speculation, the couple seemingly confirmed their relationship in a new Instagram post. Camila smiles as Charles plants a sweet kiss on her face, with the caption simply reading, “Mine.” Advertisement – Continue Reading Below Charles—the new Reggie—and Camila, who

Pete Davidson had a lot to say about Kanye West last night on SNL, where he criticized the rapper’s Trump antics during his appearance last week as musical guest. But before Davidson gave his two cents, Ariana Grande seemed to back her fiancé with a subtle Insta story. Grande, who followed the episode on TV,

As indicated yesterday, Brett Kavanaugh has officially been confirmed as a Supreme Court Justice, following a 50-48 vote this afternoon. Despite the brave testimony of Christine Blasey Ford and protests of groups across the nation, Kavanaugh joins the highest court of the land and replaces retired Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy. Advertisement – Continue Reading

Warning: Contains minor spoilers for season four of Outlander. Can we time travel to the future? Because STARZ has just announced that season 4 of Outlander will premiere in November 2018. The network also confirmed that the show has been renewed for two more seasons, which will bring the total number of seasons to six.

Susan Collins announced today that she will vote “yes” to confirm Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court nomination. And while the official vote has yet to take place on the Senate floor, her statement is an indicator that Kavanaugh will likely be confirmed—it means the Republicans will most likely have the majority they need. Advertisement – Continue

Getty ImagesThe Washington Post The period that President Trump described as “a scary time to be a man” concluded today after after most Senate Republicans, including Susan Collins of Maine and Jeff Flake of A State of Perpetual Indecision, and one Senate Democrat, Joe Manchin, declared their intentions to vote for Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation, effectively

Like many women of my generation, I know exactly where I was when Anita Hill testified that Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas sexually harassed her. I was in college, huddled on grungy common area couches, riveted by what was unfolding on the many TVs broadcasting the hearings. Perhaps my experience was extra charged, given that

Since Justin Bieber and Hailey Baldwin first publicly made out in New York City, the two have almost always been photographed in public together by the paparazzi. Baldwin has accompanied Bieber to haircuts, the doctor, the tattoo parlor…and that was before they were even (just legally but not spiritually) married. Yesterday though, fans caught Bieber

A Star Is Born is the kind of movie you’ll obsess over, discuss in group chats, accidentally memorize (that’s what happens when you see it 11 times). So it only makes sense that you’ll want to inhale the soundtrack as soon as it’s available. Here’s everything you need to know about the music from the

As the U.S. Senate reviews the FBI’s investigation into Brett Kavanaugh, who has been accused of sexual assault, and determine whether he’s fit to sit on the Supreme Court, Amy Schumer and Emily Ratajkowski were in Washington D.C. protesting his nomination, but were soon arrested and detained. Advertisement – Continue Reading Below On Thursday, Schumer