https://www.scmp.com/rss/518002/feed The latest news on Blake Lively, American actress, including showbiz news and updates. en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com Sumnima Kandangwa Sumnima Kandangwa Despite receiving mixed reviews from critics, Taylor Swift’s 12th studio album The Life of a Showgirl has already reached 3 million in traditional album sales across all versions since its release on October 3, according to Billboard. The week following has been a cacophony as Swifties perform their post-album release ritual of decoding hidden messages in the tracks’ lyrics to piece together the ins and outs of the “Opalite” singer’s personal life. So far, fans have theorised that Swift’s new... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/people/celebrities/article/3328233/does-taylor-swift-talk-about-blake-lively-charli-xcx-and-olivia-rodrigo-showgirl?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/people/celebrities/article/3328233/does-taylor-swift-talk-about-blake-lively-charli-xcx-and-olivia-rodrigo-showgirl?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 08 Oct 2025 22:00:10 +0000 Divia Harilela Divia Harilela All eyes – pardon the pun – are on evil eye jewellery. These charms, traditionally worn as protection against being cursed by a jealous gaze or the “evil eye”, have now transcended cultural boundaries and are being reinterpreted in modern jewellery by designer brands like Schiaparelli, and worn by celebrities like Rihanna, Gigi Hadid, Blake Lively and Meghan Markle. The belief in the evil eye can be traced back around 5,000 years to ancient Mesopotamia and Egypt. The idea then spread widely,... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/luxury/jewellery/article/3326833/evil-eye-jewellery-casts-its-timeless-spell-finding-fans-rihanna-and-gigi-hadid?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/luxury/jewellery/article/3326833/evil-eye-jewellery-casts-its-timeless-spell-finding-fans-rihanna-and-gigi-hadid?utm_source=rss_feed Sun, 28 Sep 2025 22:15:11 +0000 Tribune News Service Tribune News Service When Adam Brody became the internet’s boyfriend a few months back, people started acting weird around Leighton Meester. Of course, long before audiences became obsessed with Brody’s turn as a hot rabbi in Netflix’s Nobody Wants This, both he and Meester were cemented in the pop culture firmament as teen drama icons. She was Gossip Girl’s Blair Waldorf. He was The OC’s Seth Cohen. And it warmed everyone’s cold little hearts that actors from two beloved mid-aughts shows had ended up together in... https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/entertainment/article/3310430/leighton-meester-hot-rabbi-husband-adam-brody-love-gossip-girl-role-and-children?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/entertainment/article/3310430/leighton-meester-hot-rabbi-husband-adam-brody-love-gossip-girl-role-and-children?utm_source=rss_feed Sat, 17 May 2025 03:15:07 +0000 Tribune News Service Tribune News Service Taylor Swift’s voice may make a cameo in It Ends with Us – the 2024 film now embroiled in legal drama – but a representative for the US pop star said that was where her involvement in the movie ended. Swift was reportedly subpoenaed by the legal team of the film’s director and star, Justin Baldoni, in his lawsuit against his co-star and Swift’s friend, Blake Lively, her husband, Ryan Reynolds, and Lively’s publicist, according to TMZ and other outlets. The legal saga erupted late last year when... https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3309884/taylor-swift-reportedly-subpoenaed-blake-lively-justin-baldoni-lawsuit?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3309884/taylor-swift-reportedly-subpoenaed-blake-lively-justin-baldoni-lawsuit?utm_source=rss_feed Sat, 10 May 2025 21:47:52 +0000 Ishani Sarkar Ishani Sarkar The cast of Paul Feig’s Another Simple Favor – the highly anticipated sequel to his hit 2018 psychological thriller A Simple Favor – has kicked off the film’s UK press tour. Stars Blake Lively, Anna Kendrick and Henry Golding, along with Feig himself, attended the film’s screening at London’s Ham Yard Hotel on April 15. Another Simple Favour enjoyed its world premiere at the SXSW Film & TV Festival back in March. And while the event – which marked Lively’s return to the red carpet after the It... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3308490/meet-another-simple-favor-director-paul-feigs-wife-laurie-feig-she-was-accused-pretending-be-blake?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3308490/meet-another-simple-favor-director-paul-feigs-wife-laurie-feig-she-was-accused-pretending-be-blake?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 01 May 2025 20:00:10 +0000 Faye Bradley Faye Bradley Blake Lively was joined by her family at the Sunday premiere of her new film, Another Simple Favor, which is set to be released on Prime Video May 1. The 37-year-old actress was seen posing alongside her mother Elaine; sisters Robyn and Lori; brother-in-law Bart Johnson, and niece Kate Johnson at the event, which took place at the Jazz at Lincoln Center on April 27 in New York City. While we know plenty about Blake’s actress sister Robyn, less is known about her eldest sibling, Lori, who has... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3308365/meet-blake-livelys-sister-lori-lively-who-joined-her-another-simple-favor-premiere-shes-disney?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3308365/meet-blake-livelys-sister-lori-lively-who-joined-her-another-simple-favor-premiere-shes-disney?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 29 Apr 2025 22:00:08 +0000 Gloria Tso Gloria Tso Everything is romantic in the eyes of Michele Morrone, the hunky Italian leading man who’s out to prove he can give Colin Farrell and Leonardo DiCaprio a run for their money. “I’m obsessed with my life and obsessed with my passions,” the 34-year-old breakout star from erotic thriller 365 Days tells me over the phone one morning, dialling in from Milan to discuss his life as an actor, a father and everything in between. Self-assured and confident, as you would surely expect from one of... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/people/celebrities/article/3307971/michele-morrone-hunky-leading-man-365-days-and-another-simple-favor-fame-his-friendship-blake-lively?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/people/celebrities/article/3307971/michele-morrone-hunky-leading-man-365-days-and-another-simple-favor-fame-his-friendship-blake-lively?utm_source=rss_feed Sat, 26 Apr 2025 21:00:09 +0000 Justin Baldoni and one of his crisis PR team Jennifer Abel are both suing his former publicist Stephanie Jones, claiming she “maliciously” leaked the text messages that sparked the legal battle with his It Ends with Us co-star Blake Lively, according to Variety. “It is undeniable that Stephanie Jones initiated this catastrophic sequence of events by violating the most basic of privacy rights, as well as any remaining trust her clients held,” Baldoni’s lawyer Bryan Freedman explained in a... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3303619/who-justin-baldonis-ex-publicist-stephanie-jones-and-why-he-suing-her-her-other-clients-have?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3303619/who-justin-baldonis-ex-publicist-stephanie-jones-and-why-he-suing-her-her-other-clients-have?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 24 Mar 2025 10:00:29 +0000 American actress Blake Lively might be in the middle of a multimillion-dollar lawsuit against her It Ends with Us co-star Justin Baldoni after accusing him of sexual harassment and orchestrating a smear campaign against her, but she’s trying not to let it affect her personal life. In an Instagram Story posted on the weekend, the 37-year-old can be seen grinning from ear to ear alongside her husband, Deadpool star Ryan Reynolds. The couple appeared to have spent some quality time baking, as... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3302664/who-blake-livelys-late-dad-ernie-who-justin-baldoni-claims-he-spoke-posthumously-director-gave-it?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3302664/who-blake-livelys-late-dad-ernie-who-justin-baldoni-claims-he-spoke-posthumously-director-gave-it?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 17 Mar 2025 10:00:15 +0000 Justin Baldoni’s dad, Sam Baldoni, just took a jab at Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds, amid his son’s ongoing legal battle with the Hollywood power couple. On Wednesday, Justin’s 61-year-old father took to his Instagram Story to share a video of what appeared to be a school bulletin board that read, “In a world full of Blakes and Ryans, be a Justin,” according to Page Six. The board also featured news clippings of Justin with words like “supportive” and “honest” being used to describe him. Sam... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3301490/meet-justin-baldonis-dad-sam-baldoni-who-just-reposted-blake-lively-diss-instagram-hes-been-married?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3301490/meet-justin-baldonis-dad-sam-baldoni-who-just-reposted-blake-lively-diss-instagram-hes-been-married?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 07 Mar 2025 20:00:08 +0000 As actress Blake Lively’s contentious legal battle with her It Ends with Us co-star Justin Baldoni continues, she has hired the CIA’s former deputy chief of staff Nick Shapiro to advise her on strategy and communications, according to Variety. Last year, The Age of Adaline star sued Baldoni for alleged sexual harassment on the set of It Ends with Us. She further alleged that the Jane the Virgin actor had orchestrated a smear campaign against her in retaliation. The latter claim found support in... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3300853/meet-blake-livelys-crisis-pr-nick-shapiro-whos-ex-cia-it-ends-us-actress-just-hired-former-obama?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3300853/meet-blake-livelys-crisis-pr-nick-shapiro-whos-ex-cia-it-ends-us-actress-just-hired-former-obama?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 03 Mar 2025 22:00:23 +0000 Justin Baldoni’s lawyer Bryan Freedman did not approve of the joke Ryan Reynolds made in reference to his wife Blake Lively on SNL50: The Anniversary Special, according to People magazine. Amid the ongoing It Ends with Us legal battle, the Deadpool & Wolverine actor, 48, seemingly referenced the lawsuits when he was asked “how’s it going” by Tina Fey and Amy Poehler, to which he responded with mock innocence: “Great, why? What have you heard?” During an episode of Hot Mics with Billy Bush... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3300233/who-justin-baldonis-pit-bull-lawyer-bryan-freedman-it-ends-us-actors-attorney-criticised-ryan?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3300233/who-justin-baldonis-pit-bull-lawyer-bryan-freedman-it-ends-us-actors-attorney-criticised-ryan?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 26 Feb 2025 11:00:20 +0000 It Ends with Us actor Brandon Sklenar is set to reprise his role as Spencer Dutton in the second season of Taylor Sheridan’s Yellowstone prequel, 1923. Premiering on February 23 on Paramount+, fans of the show will see actors Harrison Ford, Helen Mirren, Michelle Randolph and Julia Schlaepfer reprise their roles. Schlaepfer recently hinted that the coming season will see less of her and Sklenar on screen together, disappointing fans who were hoping to see more of their characters Spencer and... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3299898/who-brandon-sklenar-1923s-girlfriend-courtney-salviolo-shes-fitness-trainer-and-dog-lover-and-shes?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3299898/who-brandon-sklenar-1923s-girlfriend-courtney-salviolo-shes-fitness-trainer-and-dog-lover-and-shes?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 24 Feb 2025 22:00:07 +0000 In a lawsuit filed in California by Blake Lively, the actress has alleged that her It Ends with Us co-star and director, Justin Baldoni, referred to her personal trainer as “a damn spy”. According to Lively’s statement: “A few weeks before filming began and less than four months after Ms Lively had given birth to her fourth child, Ms Lively was humiliated to learn that Mr Baldoni secretly called her fitness trainer, without her knowledge or permission, and implied that he wanted her to lose... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3293132/who-blake-livelys-personal-trainer-don-saladino-coach-stars-ryan-reynolds-anne-hathaway-and-emily?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3293132/who-blake-livelys-personal-trainer-don-saladino-coach-stars-ryan-reynolds-anne-hathaway-and-emily?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 02 Jan 2025 10:00:14 +0000 It Ends with Us actors Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively’s long-running feud has taken a legal turn. On December 21, Lively sued the Man Enough Podcast host for sexual harassment, per TMZ, citing “severe emotional distress”. A day later, The New York Times revealed that a smear campaign devised by Baldoni and his PR team may have been behind the recent social media takedown of the Gossip Girl star. Not long after, Baldoni’s lawyer, Bryan Freedman, shared plans of counter-suing, guaranteeing... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3292852/meet-blake-livelys-publicist-leslie-sloane-representing-megan-fox-lindsay-lohan-and-britney-spears?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3292852/meet-blake-livelys-publicist-leslie-sloane-representing-megan-fox-lindsay-lohan-and-britney-spears?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 31 Dec 2024 10:00:28 +0000 Cancel culture has claimed It Ends with Us actor and director Justin Baldoni after his co-star Blake Lively sued him for sexual harassment and accused him of mobilising a smear campaign against her. Lively – who previously received backlash for seeming to make light of domestic violence, promoting her haircare line on the It Ends with Us press tour, and behaving rudely in a resurfaced 2016 interview with journalist Kjersti Flaa – has now found solidarity and support from the likes of Gwyneth... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3292766/who-liz-plank-author-has-quit-justin-baldonis-podcast-amid-his-blake-lively-sexual-harassment?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3292766/who-liz-plank-author-has-quit-justin-baldonis-podcast-amid-his-blake-lively-sexual-harassment?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 30 Dec 2024 22:00:12 +0000 Hollywood actress Blake Lively has been in the headlines for the good half of 2024. First, the internet turned against her for her perceived nonchalance regarding the themes of domestic violence portrayed in her film It Ends with Us, an adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s novel of the same name, while netizens glorified its director and leading actor Justin Baldoni for his supposed gravity concerning the same. Now, in a shocking turn of events, Lively has hit him with a sexual harassment lawsuit and... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3292745/who-bart-johnson-blake-livelys-brother-law-high-school-musical-actor-has-spoken-it-ends-us-actress?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3292745/who-bart-johnson-blake-livelys-brother-law-high-school-musical-actor-has-spoken-it-ends-us-actress?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 30 Dec 2024 11:00:08 +0000 Hollywood power couple Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds are known to prioritise family time with their kids, but they’ve also celebrated plenty of milestones with their siblings, nieces and nephews too. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Kate Johnson (@cakey.johnson) One of those lucky young family members is Kate Johnson, Blake Lively’s niece via her sister Robyn. The 19-year-old isn’t your typical teenager, getting invites to events most of us... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3291008/meet-blake-livelys-angel-niece-kate-johnson-robyn-lively-and-bart-johnsons-teenager-attends-college?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3291008/meet-blake-livelys-angel-niece-kate-johnson-robyn-lively-and-bart-johnsons-teenager-attends-college?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 16 Dec 2024 20:00:07 +0000 Last week Meghan Markle was looking pretty in pink. On December 11, the 43-year-old Duchess of Sussex was pictured at her friend Samantha Stone’s baby shower alongside friends Kelly McKee Zajfen and Soho House director, Markus Anderson, per People magazine. “I love a theme,” Zajfen, the co-founder of Alliance of Moms, wrote in her caption on Instagram. “Celebrating our sweet baby girl coming oh so soon! Adore you @samanthamstone and can’t wait to meet baby Stone. She’s a lucky little girl to... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3291010/who-meghan-markles-pregnant-friend-samantha-stone-soho-house-gatekeeper-married-blake-livelys-former?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3291010/who-meghan-markles-pregnant-friend-samantha-stone-soho-house-gatekeeper-married-blake-livelys-former?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 16 Dec 2024 10:00:30 +0000 Ryan Reynolds was all over the news when Deadpool & Wolverine came out in July, but this month all eyes have been on his wife Blake Lively and her new film It Ends with Us. The Gossip Girl alum’s anticipated new flick hit theatres on August 9, and she’s been doing non-stop press events, interviews and promotions ever since. If you’ve been keeping up with Lively lately, then you’ve probably come across Isabela Ferrer, who’s been joining her on several red carpets. Ferrer – who plays a younger... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3274547/meet-it-ends-us-isabela-ferrer-who-plays-young-lily-bloom-irish-puerto-rican-actress-was-mentored-co?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3274547/meet-it-ends-us-isabela-ferrer-who-plays-young-lily-bloom-irish-puerto-rican-actress-was-mentored-co?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 15 Aug 2024 20:00:10 +0000 Justin Baldoni, who not only stars in the book-to-screen adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s It Ends With Us but also directed it, recently praised co-star Blake Lively after the internet erupted with rumours of a feud between the two. During an appearance on the Today show on August 8, Baldoni, 40, praised Lively for her intelligence and creativity. “Everything she touched, she made better,” he said. Baldoni’s absence from joint press events and the lack of group photos with Lively during the... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3274432/who-emily-baldoni-wife-justin-baldoni-it-ends-us-swedish-actress-had-roles-jane-virgin-and-five-feet?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3274432/who-emily-baldoni-wife-justin-baldoni-it-ends-us-swedish-actress-had-roles-jane-virgin-and-five-feet?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 14 Aug 2024 21:00:08 +0000 Spotted: Serena van der Woodsen looking chic as ever at New York Fashion Week, accompanied by a mysterious – and equally stylish – redhead. Oh, how we miss the Gossip Girl days! But this is close enough, sorta … Blake Lively, the actress who played the iconic GG character, just made a rare appearance with her older sis Robyn at New York Fashion Week’s Michael Kors show, where the ladies looked stunning as they watched models strut down the catwalk. Blake, 36, turned heads in her dark brown... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3253328/who-blake-livelys-actress-older-sister-robyn-she-joined-her-sibling-michael-kors-show-nyfw-and-nfl?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3253328/who-blake-livelys-actress-older-sister-robyn-she-joined-her-sibling-michael-kors-show-nyfw-and-nfl?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 27 Feb 2024 10:00:23 +0000 You’d think being part of Taylor Swift’s “squad” of A-list pals is something you’d want to shout about, but the singer’s long-term bestie Ash Avignone has tended to keep their friendship low key and out of the spotlight over the years. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Ashley Avignone (@ashavignone) That’s why fans were curious when they saw Avignone at this year’s Super Bowl in February. There, she joined the “Anti-Hero” songstress and her loyal... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3252916/who-taylor-swifts-lesser-known-best-friend-ashley-avignone-stylist-joined-anti-hero-singer-blake?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3252916/who-taylor-swifts-lesser-known-best-friend-ashley-avignone-stylist-joined-anti-hero-singer-blake?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 23 Feb 2024 20:00:16 +0000 In Hollywood films, all romances start with a meet-cute ... and sometimes this does happen in real life too, from Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively’s slow-burn relationship to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s instant fairy-tale connection. This Valentine’s Day, we have a little treat for all Style readers who are hopeless romantics and believers of love at first sight. Here are five adorable, occasionally awkward first dates featuring our favourite couples that could appear straight out of a... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3251379/5-adorable-celebrity-first-dates-valentines-day-blake-lively-and-ryan-reynolds-prince-harry-and?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3251379/5-adorable-celebrity-first-dates-valentines-day-blake-lively-and-ryan-reynolds-prince-harry-and?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 13 Feb 2024 10:00:15 +0000 Taylor Swift’s trans-Pacific dash to the Super Bowl was rewarded with a thrilling overtime triumph for boyfriend Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs. The pop icon was performing in Tokyo on Saturday night before hopping a private jet to make the NFL championship spectacular in Las Vegas, a journey that ended in hugs and tears of joy as the Chiefs defeated the San Francisco 49ers 25-22 in just the second overtime game in Super Bowl history. Swift, who won a record fourth Album of the Year... https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3251707/ripple-excitement-super-bowl-las-vegas-tv-screens-flash-taylor-swifts-arrival?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3251707/ripple-excitement-super-bowl-las-vegas-tv-screens-flash-taylor-swifts-arrival?utm_source=rss_feed Sun, 11 Feb 2024 22:41:23 +0000 It’s hard to imagine a time when Taylor Swift wasn’t famous – especially considering she emerged into the spotlight while still a child, then became a household name by the time she was in her late teens. But there was a once upon a time – at least a time when she was less famous that she is now. And as these photos show, she’s always looked up to some of country and pop music’s most iconic stars for inspiration. Last November, Britney Spears, the pop princess herself, shared two photos of... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3250111/taylor-swifts-early-eras-stars-pre-fame-days-pictures-style-singers-performance-britney-spears?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3250111/taylor-swifts-early-eras-stars-pre-fame-days-pictures-style-singers-performance-britney-spears?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 29 Jan 2024 10:00:25 +0000 Few gemstones are as lustrous and uniquely saturated as the pink diamond. A wonder of nature, pink diamonds were first discovered in India during the early 17th century in the legendary Kollur mine, one of the largest and most productive diamond mines on the Indian subcontinent during the 16th to mid-19th centuries. A French merchant and adventurer called Jean-Baptiste Tavernier was the first to reference pink diamonds, describing in his travel notes a large pink rough diamond of over 200... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/luxury/jewellery/article/3248191/what-makes-pink-diamonds-special-and-where-do-they-come-most-are-dug-single-mine-australia-which?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/luxury/jewellery/article/3248191/what-makes-pink-diamonds-special-and-where-do-they-come-most-are-dug-single-mine-australia-which?utm_source=rss_feed Sat, 13 Jan 2024 06:00:19 +0000 Born in a cloud of mystery via surrogate, Michael Jackson’s son Prince Michael Jackson II, who goes by Bigi – and was known as Blanket during his childhood – was world famous before he even knew he existed. That all escalated in November 2002 when Blanket was only nine months old. Jackson infamously dangled him over the fourth-floor window of a Berlin hotel to cheering fans below, leading to a worldwide media frenzy. Jackson later admitted it was a “terrible mistake” and his bodyguard revealed... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/people/celebrities/article/3246483/where-bigi-jackson-2023-michael-jacksons-youngest-doesnt-want-be-called-blanket-wrote-and-directed?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/people/celebrities/article/3246483/where-bigi-jackson-2023-michael-jacksons-youngest-doesnt-want-be-called-blanket-wrote-and-directed?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 29 Dec 2023 12:00:22 +0000 Taylor Swift just celebrated her 34th birthday in a star-studded bash in New York City last week. Celebrity pals Blake Lively, Gigi Hadid, Sabrina Carpenter, Gracie Abrams, Zoë Kravitz, Jack Antonoff and many, many more high-profile figures were in attendance. The pop singer’s beau Travis Kelce reportedly skipped the party due to NFL-related commitments, per Cosmopolitan. Actor Miles Teller and his wife Keleigh Sperry, who are long-time friends of Swift, were also at the event. Swift was later... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3245712/meet-taylor-swifts-bestie-keleigh-sperry-miles-tellers-wife-wears-dior-and-valentino-red-carpets?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3245712/meet-taylor-swifts-bestie-keleigh-sperry-miles-tellers-wife-wears-dior-and-valentino-red-carpets?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 20 Dec 2023 10:00:10 +0000 Considering the colossal year of success Taylor Swift has had in 2023, no one was too surprised when it was announced that the pop songstress had been given the prestigious title of Time’s Person of the Year. While some netizens have criticised the publication’s decision to give the title to a singer this year, given the tumultuous few months it’s been in the world, others were quick to point out that Swift’s legacy goes beyond the superficial, and her accomplishments have undoubtedly been... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3245450/who-taylor-swifts-supportive-actor-brother-austin-hollywood-star-has-been-films-pierce-brosnan-ben?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3245450/who-taylor-swifts-supportive-actor-brother-austin-hollywood-star-has-been-films-pierce-brosnan-ben?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 18 Dec 2023 20:00:14 +0000 Ever since actor Bradley Cooper and model Irina Shayk broke up in 2019, speculation has been rife about the two getting back together … or not. However, one thing has remained constant throughout their apparent relationship ups and downs, and that’s their love for their daughter, Lea. Cooper, 48, told NPR that having a daughter was something he’d “always dreamt of”, while Shayk, 37, told W magazine that being a mother is “one of the greatest things in the world”. However, the pair are among the... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3245199/bradley-cooper-and-irina-shayks-unique-co-parenting-style-exes-continue-holiday-together-regularly?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3245199/bradley-cooper-and-irina-shayks-unique-co-parenting-style-exes-continue-holiday-together-regularly?utm_source=rss_feed Sun, 17 Dec 2023 21:00:08 +0000 Sarah Keenlyside Sarah Keenlyside Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds are a golden couple in Tinseltown. From Hollywood hits to entrepreneurial endeavours, they’re among the industry’s most successful multimillionaire pairings. But to James, Inez and Betty, they’re just mum and dad. Even Lively acknowledges that her children don’t realise quite how fortunate they are: “When my kids are giving me attitude, I try to tell them that I’m real-life royalty and that they’re lucky that I’m raising them,” she told Vogue. “They don’t buy... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3244669/how-blake-lively-and-ryan-reynolds-are-raising-their-4-kids-hollywood-couple-keep-their-daughters?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3244669/how-blake-lively-and-ryan-reynolds-are-raising-their-4-kids-hollywood-couple-keep-their-daughters?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 11 Dec 2023 10:00:19 +0000 Taylor Swift’s A-list “squad” has been expanding – and it shows no sign of slowing down, especially over this past summer. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Joey. 25. TS Fan (@tswizzle_tay) From NFL pal Brittany Mahomes and newly single Sophie Turner, to long-time pals such as Blake Lively, Swift has spent the last few months stepping out with her gals in NYC. This week, the “Cruel Summer” songstress was photographed hanging out with Gracie... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/people/celebrities/article/3241756/who-taylor-swifts-talented-musical-bestie-gracie-abrams-director-jj-abrams-gen-z-daughter-opened?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/people/celebrities/article/3241756/who-taylor-swifts-talented-musical-bestie-gracie-abrams-director-jj-abrams-gen-z-daughter-opened?utm_source=rss_feed Sat, 18 Nov 2023 12:00:20 +0000 In “Welcome to New York”, Taylor Swift sings about her love for the Big Apple. It’s a sentiment she has shared several times: she told David Letterman that when she made the city her base in 2014, she was so inspired by it that she would tell her friends to drop everything and “get to New York”. Although her property portfolio now extends to Los Angeles and Nashville, the “Cruel Summer” hitmaker is often spotted in NYC regardless. Swift is a true local and clearly knows the best spots to eat in... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/people/celebrities/article/3241752/6-taylor-swifts-favourite-new-york-restaurants-eras-tour-singer-and-her-besties-sophie-turner-selena?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/people/celebrities/article/3241752/6-taylor-swifts-favourite-new-york-restaurants-eras-tour-singer-and-her-besties-sophie-turner-selena?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 16 Nov 2023 21:00:23 +0000 In case you’ve been living under a rock for the last few weeks, then you’ve likely caught wind of the most talked-about and surprisingly unexpected celebrity pairing of the year: Taylor Swift and NFL player Travis Kelce. Whether you wanted to know about it or not, it’s out there – and it’s everywhere. Taylor Swift and Brittany Mahomes shared an adorable hug after a clutch Travis Kelce catch https://t.co/XM8X1166vZ pic.twitter.com/Bog3gCKlO4 — For The Win (@ForTheWin) October 13, 2023 The media... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3238345/who-taylor-swifts-new-pal-brittany-mahomes-she-married-travis-kelces-nfl-bestie-patrick-mahomes-2022?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3238345/who-taylor-swifts-new-pal-brittany-mahomes-she-married-travis-kelces-nfl-bestie-patrick-mahomes-2022?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 18 Oct 2023 13:00:11 +0000 The fan speculation over who will be the next James Bond hasn’t died down. Ever since Daniel Craig stepped down from the 007 role after a 15-year run with his last film No Time to Die releasing in 2021, netizens have been jumping at every opportunity to guess who might be next in filling the boots of the iconic spy character. There have even been multiple polls, with the internet sharing their opinions on who they think would make the perfect Bond. One name that keeps coming up amid the hype?... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/people/celebrities/article/3236921/who-aaron-taylor-johnson-and-he-next-james-bond-bullet-train-actor-models-calvin-klein-hangs-margot?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/people/celebrities/article/3236921/who-aaron-taylor-johnson-and-he-next-james-bond-bullet-train-actor-models-calvin-klein-hangs-margot?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 05 Oct 2023 21:00:12 +0000 Faye Bradley Faye Bradley Bella, the adopted daughter of Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman, recently treated her Instagram followers to a rare glimpse of herself. In the selfie, she donned a chic white top adorned with frills and puffy sleeves while her caption simply read, “What a summer.” View this post on Instagram A post shared by Nadia (@elizanicnai) Fans of her actor parents Tom and Nicole have long been curious about the lives of the couple’s children following their separation,... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/people/celebrities/article/3236138/where-are-tom-cruise-and-nicole-kidmans-adopted-children-today-raised-church-scientology-bella-now?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/people/celebrities/article/3236138/where-are-tom-cruise-and-nicole-kidmans-adopted-children-today-raised-church-scientology-bella-now?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 29 Sep 2023 23:00:19 +0000 With a career in theatre, TV and music, Reneé Rapp is the embodiment of a multifaceted talent. Many know her for her stellar portrayal of Regina George in the Broadway sensation Mean Girls: The Musical and her role as Leighton in HBO’s The Sex Lives Of College Girls, but lately Rapp has been keeping busy in the music world: her first album Snow Angel released in mid-August, she performed at the MTV VMAs this month, and her ongoing world tour is set to continue through early 2024. Here are some... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/people/celebrities/article/3235984/how-renee-rapp-went-regina-george-snow-angel-after-her-broadway-debut-mean-girls-and-starring-hbos?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/people/celebrities/article/3235984/how-renee-rapp-went-regina-george-snow-angel-after-her-broadway-debut-mean-girls-and-starring-hbos?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 28 Sep 2023 00:00:15 +0000 The idea that real besties never take pics together couldn’t be more true for Hollywood titans and long-time pals, Taylor Swift and Blake Lively. Despite having a seemingly unbreakable bond, these two ladies are notoriously private about their personal lives – and that extends to their friendship. The pair have consistently shielded their meet-ups from the media, but once in a while the paparazzi manage to catch them at the right time and place. View this post on... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/people/celebrities/article/3235323/taylor-swift-and-blake-livelys-loving-long-time-friendship-hanging-their-squad-including-gigi-hadid?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/people/celebrities/article/3235323/taylor-swift-and-blake-livelys-loving-long-time-friendship-hanging-their-squad-including-gigi-hadid?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 21 Sep 2023 21:00:31 +0000 Private members’ clubs around the world often boast a clientele of celebrities and ultra-wealthy individuals. So it’s hardly surprising to know that they are notorious for having super-strict rules, from no photos allowed to stringent dress codes. But what happens if someone breaks a rule? Taylor Swift, Matt Healy and Jack Antonoff at Casa Cipriani in New York City. pic.twitter.com/x54tPc9lGj — Pop Crave (@PopCrave) May 12, 2023 Well, when photos of Taylor Swift and Matty Healy hanging out at... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/lifestyle/leisure/article/3232926/10-most-exclusive-private-members-clubs-world-casa-cipriani-where-taylor-swift-was-papped-and-kim?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/lifestyle/leisure/article/3232926/10-most-exclusive-private-members-clubs-world-casa-cipriani-where-taylor-swift-was-papped-and-kim?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 31 Aug 2023 08:00:14 +0000 Prince Harry may have swapped out royal life in Britain to live the American dream out in Montecito, California, but he’s held onto a few familiar things from his past that long-time fans will still recognise – like his love for polo. And with polo playing comes polo pals. Argentinian professional polo player Nacho Figueras is one of Harry’s loyal companions to remain by his side through thick and thin. The pair has been spotted together on numerous occasions lately too. For their most recent... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3231150/move-over-william-meet-prince-harrys-bestie-nacho-figueras-known-david-beckham-polo-he-goes-trips?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3231150/move-over-william-meet-prince-harrys-bestie-nacho-figueras-known-david-beckham-polo-he-goes-trips?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 15 Aug 2023 22:15:16 +0000 Red-hot chemistry can come from two actors who get along in real life – or even two actors who are dating in real life – but, as any enemy-to-lovers fan knows, it can also come from actors who simply cannot stand each other. There are plenty of instances in Hollywood where two stars who did not get along created iconic screen couples. Jennifer Grey even wrote in her memoir that she had begged the studio not to cast her eventual Dirty Dancing co-star Patrick Swayze. However, Baby and Johnny... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3224059/11-film-and-tv-couples-who-hated-each-other-real-life-jennifer-aniston-being-upset-over-jay-mohr?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3224059/11-film-and-tv-couples-who-hated-each-other-real-life-jennifer-aniston-being-upset-over-jay-mohr?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 14 Jun 2023 16:10:10 +0000 There are power couples in Hollywood like Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds, in politics like Barack and Michelle Obama, in pop music like Beyoncé and Jay-Z – and also in sports-tech, like Serena Williams and Alexis Ohanian. Williams, one of the greatest tennis players of all time, has a net worth of more than US$260 million, thanks in large part to earning more than US$94 million in career prize money – considerably more than any other professional women’s tennis player. Meanwhile, her husband... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3219530/inside-serena-williams-and-alexis-ohanians-sports-tech-fortune-shes-second-highest-paid-woman?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3219530/inside-serena-williams-and-alexis-ohanians-sports-tech-fortune-shes-second-highest-paid-woman?utm_source=rss_feed Sun, 07 May 2023 16:10:17 +0000 The Met Gala is undoubtedly fashion’s biggest night of the year, and like every other year, there wasn’t a dull moment at this year’s Karl Lagerfeld-themed event. Here are six highlights from the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute this year, from the glamorous to the not-so-glam, plus those who were absent. 1. Kim Kardashian’s Playboy throwback Kim Kardashian arrived at the 2023 Met Gala literally dripping in pearls, drawing an uncanny resemblance to the “look” she wore during her... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/celebrity/article/3219147/6-biggest-highlights-2023-met-gala-kim-kardashians-playboy-throwback-fashionably-late-rihanna-and?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/celebrity/article/3219147/6-biggest-highlights-2023-met-gala-kim-kardashians-playboy-throwback-fashionably-late-rihanna-and?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 02 May 2023 10:16:11 +0000 Last year, it took 275,000 bright pink roses to adorn the Metropolitan Museum of Art for the Met Gala, the biggest night in fashion and one of the biggest concentrations of star power anywhere. It remains to be seen how the museum’s Great Hall will be decorated come the first Monday in May, but one thing is not in question: those entering it will surely look spectacular. The theme centres on the late designer Karl Lagerfeld, who made an indelible mark on luxury fashion in his long career at... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/celebrity/article/3218589/all-your-burning-questions-about-met-gala-answered-2023s-hosts-dua-lipa-roger-federer-and-penelope?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/celebrity/article/3218589/all-your-burning-questions-about-met-gala-answered-2023s-hosts-dua-lipa-roger-federer-and-penelope?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 27 Apr 2023 16:30:18 +0000 Celebrity jeweller Lorraine Schwartz has arrived in Hong Kong again – and this time with her long-time friend Pharrell Williams! One of the first collaborators of Williams’ newly launched auction platform Joopiter, Schwartz has brought an impressive collection of jewellery and gemstones as part of their private sale, titled “A Journey Through Gems”. Online bidding runs until March 28, with a private preview having taken place at the same time as Art Basel in Hong Kong, per WWD. Schwartz sat... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/luxury/article/3214970/lorraine-schwartz-her-exhibition-pharrell-williams-joopiter-auction-platform-hong-kong-and-her?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/luxury/article/3214970/lorraine-schwartz-her-exhibition-pharrell-williams-joopiter-auction-platform-hong-kong-and-her?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 27 Mar 2023 06:51:35 +0000 Are Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds set to become the next Hollywood power couple to achieve billionaire status? As their savvy investments come home to roost, it may not be too long before they join the likes of Jay Z and Beyoncé, François Pinault and Salma Hayek, and Miranda Kerr and Evan Spiegel. Thanks to T-Mobile recently announcing its US$1.35 billion acquisition of Mint Mobile – a budget wireless provider that Reynolds holds a minority stake in – the duo are certain to get a lot richer,... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3214169/are-ryan-reynolds-and-blake-lively-hollywoods-next-billionaire-power-couple-deadpool-star-just-made?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3214169/are-ryan-reynolds-and-blake-lively-hollywoods-next-billionaire-power-couple-deadpool-star-just-made?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 20 Mar 2023 10:10:08 +0000 When it was announced that Mean Girls would be returning to our screens, this time in the form of a musical film, there was one question on everyone’s lips: will the beloved original cast members reprise their roles for the feature? According to the most recent US media reports, it’s still up in the air. With main character Lindsay Lohan’s unexpected Hollywood comeback last year, and Amanda Seyfried and Rachel McAdams’ thriving acting careers, many fans are hoping to see them return to their... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3213757/whos-richest-mean-girls-star-net-worths-ranked-newly-pregnant-lindsay-lohans-netflix-comeback-and?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3213757/whos-richest-mean-girls-star-net-worths-ranked-newly-pregnant-lindsay-lohans-netflix-comeback-and?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 16 Mar 2023 11:00:26 +0000 From once palatial residence to another describes the life of Jennifer Gates, the eldest daughter of Microsoft founder and centibillionaire Bill Gates. She and her multimillionaire husband, Olympic equestrian Nayel Nassar, recently bought a US$51 million home to welcome their first child. The couple announced on March 4 that she had given birth to a daughter. The sprawling triplex penthouse in 443 Greenwich Street, Tribeca, New York’s celebrity area that’s home to A-listers and the affluent, was... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/celebrity/article/3212943/inside-jennifer-gates-new-us51-million-penthouse-bill-gates-daughter-and-hubby-nayel-nassar-bought?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/celebrity/article/3212943/inside-jennifer-gates-new-us51-million-penthouse-bill-gates-daughter-and-hubby-nayel-nassar-bought?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 10 Mar 2023 11:00:12 +0000 Celebrities are always making fashion statements – some even when they’re expecting. In fact, instead of hiding their baby bumps, these stars opted to announce their happy news while donning stunning outfits. Cardi B and Katy Perry wore sheer outfits when they shared they were expecting, while Rihanna rocked a monochromatic outfit when she revealed she was pregnant at the Super Bowl. Read on for 10 of our favourite A-listers who revealed their pregnancy news with bold fashion looks … 1.... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/celebrity/article/3211232/10-celebrities-who-revealed-pregnancies-bold-fashion-looks-rihannas-all-red-loewe-catsuit-super-bowl?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/celebrity/article/3211232/10-celebrities-who-revealed-pregnancies-bold-fashion-looks-rihannas-all-red-loewe-catsuit-super-bowl?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 23 Feb 2023 11:00:17 +0000