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You’re going to Hollywood! American Idol paved the way for reality competition shows to help everyday people achieve their dreams of music stardom. The series premiered in 2002 on Fox with a star-studded judging panel consisting of Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul and Randy Jackson. American Idol‘s freshman season introduced Kelly Clarkson, who would become the […]

Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban are both natives of the land down under, but the couple met and fell in love on the other side of the world. The Big Little Lies star and Urban first crossed paths at the G’Day USA Gala — an event honoring Australians in Los Angeles — in 2005. Kidman […]

It’s been 25 years since Selena Quintanilla was shot and killed at the age of 23 by her fan club president and former boutique manager, Yolanda Saldívar, in March 1995. Quintanilla was born on April 16, 1971, to Abraham Quintanilla Jr. and Marcella Quintanilla in Lake Jackson, Texas. Her father was the frontman of a […]

Flying solo! Celebrities are known for making headlines for their romances, but the single life can be just as fulfilling as being part of a twosome. Jennifer Aniston has enjoyed her fair share of high-profile relationships including marriages to Brad Pitt from 2000 to 2005 and Justin Theroux from 2015 to 2017. The Friends alum […]

Laura Dern produced the Oscar-nominated animated short film If Anything Happens I Love You in 2021, but her Oscars experience started much earlier, having attended her first ceremony at just 7 years old. She didn’t win an Academy Award until 1992, but she initially started attending as a guest of her parents, actors Bruce Dern and Diane Ladd. Laura opened […]

Gigi Hadid‘s romance with Zayn Malik — and the birth of their daughter, Khai, in September 2020 — was not the first time that the supermodel’s love life grabbed everyone’s attention. Hadid’s first major relationship in the public eye was with Cody Simpson. The pair dated on and off for two years before calling it […]

Valentine’s Day is a time to show loved ones how much they’re appreciated, and some celebrities have no problem displaying their affection for their significant others with elaborate displays and hefty price tags. Kanye West famously gifted his ex-wife, Kim Kardashian, plenty of extravagant presents for special occasions before finalizing their divorce in 2022, including […]

Another Bachelor Nation success story! Hannah Godwin and Dylan Barbour went searching for love on Bachelor in Paradise, but the real paradise began when they found each other. Godwin joined season 6 of the ABC reality show in the summer of 2019 after striking out on Colton Underwood‘s season of The Bachelor. Barbour, for his […]

Nina Dobrev has acted out plenty of steamy romances in front of the camera, but the actress has also been linked to her fair share of leading men off-screen. The Bulgaria native told Cosmopolitan in September 2013 that she prefers a committed relationship to casual dating. “You either have chemistry or you don’t, but a […]

Two peas in a pod! Andy Cohen and Anderson Cooper share everything from identical initials to similar professions, which makes it easy to see why the twosome are best friend goals. The Watch What Happens Live host and Cooper first met in the early ’90s when they were almost set up on a blind date. […]

Move over, Home Alone! There’s no shortage of films to watch over the Christmas season, but there are more movies to add to the queue beyond It’s a Wonderful Life, Miracle on 34th Street or A Christmas Story. Die Hard is the quintessential film that wasn’t considered a Christmas classic at first. However, some fans […]

Bah humbug! The holiday season is the most magical time of the year for a lot of people, but some celebrities have more in common with Scrooge than Santa Claus. Miley Cyrus has been candid about her struggles around Christmas and wants her fans to know they aren’t alone. The “Prisoner” singer shared a “Sad […]

An unexpected romance! Amanda Seyfried and Thomas Sadoski started off their relationship as costars but later found themselves falling head over heels. The pair met in May 2015 while working together on the Off-Broadway play The Way We Get By. At the time, Seyfried was in a relationship with Justin Long. Sadoski, for his part, […]

Lori Loughlin, her husband, Mossimo Giannulli, and their daughters, Bella and Olivia Jade, have weathered a difficult period amid the couple’s alleged involvement in the college admissions scandal, but the family has also celebrated good times together. The Full House alum first met Giannulli in 1995 and two years later the duo eloped on Thanksgiving […]

Show me how you burlesque! Christina Aguilera made her big-screen debut alongside Cher in the 2010 musical Burlesque, and the film’s cast was rounded out with a few forgotten stars. The “Beautiful” singer portrayed Ali, a small-town girl who heads to Los Angeles with big dreams and a dynamic voice to back up her determination […]

One big, happy family! Neil Patrick Harris and his husband, David Burtka, found love with each other, but their love grew even stronger once they welcomed their twins, Harper and Gideon. The couple met in 2004 but had no expectations of starting a romance with each other. Harris told Out magazine in 2012 that at […]

It’s spooky season! Fall is filled with traditions such as apple picking, carving pumpkins and sipping cider, but it’s also the perfect time to watch Halloween hijinks from our favorite shows. Friends mastered the genre when it aired “The One With the Halloween Party” in 2001. The episode had the sitcom’s trademark jokes with the […]

They pledged allegiance to the flag! Celebrities such as Pamela Anderson, Jim Carrey and Camila Cabello relocated to the United States, where they made the life-changing decision to become U.S. citizens. Anderson — who holds dual citizenship in Canada and the U.S. — explained in 2004 that she wanted to become a citizen so that she […]

Conscious uncoupling pioneers! Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin’s amicable post-divorce relationship set the blueprint for how to maintain a friendship even after the romance fizzles out. The Goop founder met Martin in 2002 while his band, Coldplay, was on tour in Los Angeles. In April 2013, Paltrow recalled their unconventional introduction. “It’s funny because people […]

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