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When you think of the French Riviera, you might assume that summer is the best time to visit. But Nice has actually been a popular winter travel destination since the 18th century, when aristocrats, largely from England, began spending summers there. With mild temperatures year-round (a local told me you can eat outside until the

Pete Davidson, Hollywood’s surprise most coveted bachelor, is having great luck charming Emily Ratajkowski, a source close to Emrata would like you (and E!) to know. The SNL alum, who recently dated Kim Kardashian, was reported to be dating Ratajkowski at the beginning of this week. Emrata and Davidson were then photographed hugging on Wednesday.

School is back in session at Essex College—The Sex Lives of College Girls has returned for its sophomore season. After premiering on HBO Max in 2021, the beloved new comedy from Mindy Kaling and Justin Noble picks up shortly after the season 1 finale, as our leading quartet of roommates return to campus after fall

Andrew Morton regrets little about his bestselling 1992 biography Diana: Her True Story: not the surreptitious manner in which its interviews were conducted; not the warfare it catalyzed between the Prince and Princess of Wales; nor the way it was portrayed in 2022, on the fifth and penultimate season of Peter Morgan’s drama The Crown.

Kate Middleton, the Princess of Wales, showed her support for the people of Ukraine today on a solo engagement. The royal dressed in the country’s national colors, blue and yellow, to visit the Reading Ukrainian Community Centre in Reading, England. Her look consisted of a sheer button-up navy collared dress with mustard yellow polka dots.

How to even chronicle the exhausting and hilarious arc of the days that started at 5 a.m. when my kids banged on the drums we gave them for some reason (why?!), and culminated in my attempt to write my essay collection, Weird Girls: Writing the Art Monster. Weird Girls considers the plight of women writers

It’s hard to believe that The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement arrived way back in August 2004. While the past 18 years have just flown by, fans of the real-life fairytale franchise have never given up hope for a third Princess Diaries movie. And 2022 feels as fitting a time as any to bestow the

Kylie Jenner leaned into her more high fashion side last night when the reality star attended the opening for the Brooklyn Museum’s Thierry Mugler: Couturissime Exhibition. Jenner wore two looks for the event, posing first in an exquisite corset gown and bejeweled headpiece from the house’s archives before switching into a less leg-restricting sheer black

Eleven years into her relationship with Ryan Gosling, Eva Mendes is still finding ways to keep the romance alive. This morning, the Hitch star—who was raised by Cuban parents in Miami—shared a photo of herself on Instagram showing off her new inner-wrist tattoo. The design spells “de Gosling” and is evidently a sweet ode to

When they first met in 1995, the heart surgeon Hasnat Khan offered exactly what the recently divorced Princess Diana needed in a partner: normality, stability, wisdom, and warmth. What he couldn’t provide was legitimacy. Horrified by the intrusion of paparazzi and deeply serious about his work at Royal Brompton Hospital, the 36-year-old Pakistani cardiologist knew

Just in time for the holidays, a surprise new celebrity couple has appeared to emerge: Us Weekly reports that Pete Davidson and Emily Ratajkowski are seeing each other now. The news comes hours after unverified gossip Instagram DeuxMoi posted that the two were seen out in Brooklyn over the weekend in New York City, holding

If you thought Tampongate was going to be the most bizarre royal scandal depicted on The Crown, grab a seat. Let’s discuss the “toe-sucking” incident of 1992. In season 5, episode 4, Queen Elizabeth II (Imelda Staunton) sits down with her son Prince Andrew (James Murray) to discuss his marriage with Sarah Ferguson. By this

Press Play is a recurring column that looks at (and listens to) the songs that have shaped the life and work of beloved musical artists. Growing up in rural Germany, Kim Petras would watch her sisters and friends receive communion at church, feeling excluded but also conflicted. “As someone who’s been transgender my whole life,

On Sunday, Taylor Swift arrived on the red carpet for the MTV Europe Music Awards at the PSD Bank Dome in Duesseldorf, Germany, wearing an incredibly sexy look by David Koma and Delfina. The outfit was composed of a form-fitting black bodysuit with a plunging neckline and spaghetti straps, over which she wore a jeweled

The late Princess Diana was a media mastermind, an unabashed spin doctor of her own wounded cause. That’s not to say her cause was illegitimate: Marrying a man with little interest in loving her, she was sold a raw deal disguised with the saccharine frosting of her wedding cake. Royal life was not the pleasure

On Friday night, actress Blake Lively stepped out with a friend in Manhattan for an evening on the town, showing off a rare maternity look. The 35-year-old is expecting her fourth child with husband Ryan Reynolds; she revealed her pregnancy on the red carpet at the 10th Annual Forbes Power Women’s Summit in September, wearing

On Thursday, Jennifer Lopez posted a carousel of photos from a charity event poker night, and though her husband Ben Affleck was not technically in the photos, she did honor him with a piece of jewelry. The Marry Me star was wearing a white dress by Halston with a halter neck and a plunging white

On November 10, People‘s newest Sexiest Man Alive Chris Evans revealed that he has been dating 25-year-old actress Alba Baptista for at least a year and “it’s serious,” according to a source, who added,“They are in love, and Chris has never been happier. His family and friends all adore her.” Stefania D’Alessandro//Getty Images This is

Bradley Cooper has always managed to stay relatively tight-lipped on his relationship with model Irina Shayk, and in 2019, People confirmed that the couple had officially broken up. Since they share a child, they’ve obviously remained in contact over the years since, especially during lockdown. In the summer of 2022, it was rumored that they

Sydney Johnson, the longtime valet to the Duke of Windsor, gets some deserved spotlight in The Crown‘s fifth season after making his (silent) first appearance in season 3. Played by Joshua Kekana in his youth and Jude Akuwudike as an older man, Johnson is featured in season 5, episode 3 as he is hired by

Ever since Princess Diana made her on-screen debut at the start of last season, The Crown has fleshed out her relationship with Queen Elizabeth II in some intriguing ways. In season 4, after returning from the emotional rollercoaster that was her Australian tour with Charles, Diana is at her wits’ end and requests an audience

Ariana Grande has kept a low-profile over the past couple months while working on Wicked. But Entertainment Tonight managed to get details on an area of her life that Grande herself hasn’t spoken much about: her marriage of over a year to real estate agent Dalton Gomez. While Grande will occasionally include photos of Gomez

The Crown‘s fifth season isn’t solely focused on Charles and Diana drama. It also features Queen Elizabeth II (Imelda Staunton) grappling with the monarchy’s declining relevance in the 1990s and Princess Margaret (Lesley Manville) revisiting a long-lost love. As for Prince Philip (Jonathan Pryce), he develops a close friendship with family friend Penny Knatchbull while

In the early days of Princess Diana’s marriage to the man who’d become king, Dr. James Colthurst knew something most of the world as yet did not: The Princess of Wales was miserable. An old friend from her days as a blushing London socialite, Colthurst shared her stately pedigree; as the second son of an