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Senior Writer Ryan Hudgins is a full-time staff member who writes across all verticals and contributes to breaking news. She’s a fan of all things pop culture and can answer most any trivia about The Bachelor franchise. Ryan is also an avid reader, known to read a book in one sitting. Prior to joining the Us team in 2023, she was a digital editorial intern at Today and wrote for the Chicago Tribune. Ryan received her bachelor’s degree in Journalism from the University of Richmond. While originally from Chicago, she is currently based out of New York City.

Jan Ravnik Explains Why He’s Not Joining the ‘DWTS’ Tour: ‘That’s Not in My Stars’

Why Jan Ravnik Is Not Joining the ‘DWTS’ Tour: ‘Not in My Stars’

Dancing With the Stars pro Jan Ravnik is opening up about why he’s not participating in the live tour. “That’s not in my stars,” Ravnik, 31, exclusively told Us after the Tuesday, October 6, Mariah Carey Night episode. Ravnik, who performed a jazz routine to “Fantasy” with partner Tatyana Ali, added that he’s “busy with […]

Britney Spears Shares Rare Photo With Sons Preston and Jayden on Dollywood Trip: 'Adorable'

Britney Spears Shares Rare Photo With Sons on Dollywood Trip: 'Adorable'

Britney Spears is soaking up time with her sons, Preston and Jayden, while exploring Dollywood for the first time. “Wow wow!!! I didn’t know this place existed, so incredibly cool and exciting… but extremely hot and my skirt is too big for me… family outings!!!” Spears, 44, wrote via Instagram on Wednesday, October 7. “DOLLYWOOD […]

Minka Kelly and Imagine Dragons' Dan Reynolds Split After 4 Years Together

Minka Kelly and Imagine Dragons' Dan Reynolds Split After 4 Years: Reports

Minka Kelly and Imagine Dragons frontman Dan Reynolds have reportedly separated after four years together. Multiple outlets, including TMZ and People, reported the news on Wednesday, October 7. Us reached out to reps for Kelly and Reynolds. Months prior to their split, Kelly, 46, gushed over Reynolds, 39, in a sweet social media tribute. “Thank […]

Priscilla Presley Shares Rare Glimpse of Granddaughters on Their 18th Birthday

Priscilla Presley Shares Rare Pic of Granddaughters on Their 18th Birthday

Priscilla Presley is honoring her granddaughters on their 18th birthday. Priscilla, 81, took to Instagram on Wednesday, October 7, to celebrate 18-year-old granddaughters Harper and Finley Lockwood, the twin daughters of Lisa Marie Presley and Michael Lockwood. “Happy birthday Harper & Finley ❤️,” Priscilla wrote via Instagram, alongside a photo of her granddaughters dressed in […]

Dancing With the Stars’ Witney Carson Reacts to Carrie Ann Inaba’s Out of Pocket Criticism

Witney Carson Reacts to Carrie Ann's 'Out of Pocket' Guillermo Criticism

Dancing With the Stars pro Witney Carson was not aligned with judge Carrie Ann Inaba’s critique of her and Guillermo Rodriguez’s Mariah Carey Night performance. “I think it depends on the song and it depends on the character. Mariah Carey is very much a diva. I don’t think Guillermo’s light dims no matter what. His […]

Tyler Cameron Gets Candid About Emotional 'DWTS' Journey, Reveals How Late Mom Would React

Tyler Cameron Gets Candid About Emotional 'DWTS' Journey

Tyler Cameron is opening up about his emotional Dancing With the Stars journey with partner Sharna Burgess. “I had no idea dance and this partnership would bring that much into me,” Cameron, 33, exclusively told Us after the Tuesday, October 6, Mariah Carey Night episode. “It has really just made me feel so much more […]

DWTS’ Jackson Olson Details Conversation With Guillermo Rodriguez After Negative Comment

DWTS’ Jackson Details Conversation With Guillermo After Negative Comment

Dancing With the Stars season 35 contestants Jackson Olson and Guillmero Rodriguez have no bad blood after the Savannah Bananas star’s viral negative comment. “I went to his trailer, we talked for 30 minutes,” Olson, 29, told E! News on Tuesday, October 6, after the show’s Mariah Carey Night episode. “We’re fine. We’ve been friends […]

DWTS Announces 2027 Tour Details

'DWTS' Tour Is Back and Bigger Than Ever: Which Pros Are Hitting the Road?

Fans who can’t get enough of Dancing With the Stars season 35 can rejoice — it’s time to mark your calendars for the return of the show’s beloved live tour. Following her Mariah Carey Night performance on Tuesday, October 6, Emma Slater shared new details about the tour for the coming year. “After a fully […]

Jenna Johnson Gets Candid About Being Away From 'Patient' Son Rome, 3, During 'DWTS'

DWTS’ Jenna Johnson Gets Candid About Being Away From 'Patient' Son Rome

Dancing With the Stars pro Jenna Johnson is opening up about being away from her and Val Chmerkovskiy’s son during season 35 of the hit reality competition show. “My patient boy,” Johnson, 32, wrote via Instagram on Monday, October 5. “The early mornings, long hours, and time away from each other rip at my heart […]

Joy-Anna Duggar Admits She’s ‘Crying Over Every Little Thing’ in Pregnancy Update

Joy-Anna Duggar Is ‘Crying Over Every Little Thing’ in Pregnancy Update

Joy-Anna Duggar is opening up about navigating her pregnancy with baby No. 4. “Well … hate starting off the week like this … I’ve been feeling pretty good overall this pregnancy, but today it hit me,” Duggar, 28, wrote via her Instagram Story on Monday, October 5, alongside a selfie. She continued, “So … sitting […]

Second Lady Usha Vance Stumbles on Helicopter Stairs While Holding 11-Week-Old Son

Usha Vance Stumbles on Helicopter Stairs While Holding 11-Week-Old Son

Second lady Usha Vance took a tumble while walking down the stairs of a helicopter with her and Vice President JD Vance’s newborn son in her arms. Usha, 40, had 11-week-old son Alec strapped to her chest while at Joint Base Andrews in Prince George’s County, Maryland, on Monday, October 5, per a video shared […]

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Lord of the Dance’s Michael Flatley Announces Wife's Death at 52

Lord of the Dance star Michael Flatley announced his wife Niamh O’Brien’s death at age 52. “My heart is broken. I have lost my beautiful wife, Niamh, and my best friend. My gorgeous bride of twenty years has gone to the Lord in Heaven,” Flatley, 68, wrote via Instagram on Monday, October 5. “She was […]

Kim Kardashian and F1 Driver Lewis Hamilton’s Relationship Timeline: From Friends to Falling in Love

Kim Kardashian and Lewis Hamilton: When Their Romance Shifted Into High-Gear

Kim Kardashian and F1 driver Lewis Hamilton’s longtime friendship has turned romantic. Speculation began swirling earlier this year about Kardashian and Hamilton’s relationship status after the pair were spotted together at the luxury hotel and country club Estelle Manor in Oxfordshire, England. In February, a source confirmed exclusively to Us that the Kardashians star and […]

San Francisco 49ers Star Kyle Juszczyk Helped Off the Field After Gnarly Knee Injury

Prognosis Revealed for 49ers Star Kyle Juszczyk After Brutal Knee Injury

UPDATE — 10/5/26, 3:15 p.m. ET: Kyle Juszczyk and the San Francisco 49ers can breathe a slight sigh of relief after the fullback was helped off the field following suffering a scary-looking knee injury against the Denver Broncos on Sunday, October 4. Juszczyk, 35, is expected to miss two-to-three weeks with a bone bruise, NFL […]

'Days of Our Lives' Alum Robert Kelker-Kelly Dead at 62

‘Days of Our Lives’ Actor Robert Kelker-Kelly Dead at Age 62

Days of Our Lives and General Hospital actor Robert Kelker-Kelly has died, Us can confirm. He was 62. The St. Peters Police Department in Missouri responded on Saturday, October 3, to a report of an unconscious male who was not breathing. The male was later identified as Kelker-Kelly. CPR was in progress while authorities responded. […]

Kim Kardashian Reveals How Many Nannies She Uses

Kim Kardashian Reveals How Many Nannies She Uses to Help Care for Her 4 Kids

Kim Kardashian knows firsthand that it takes a village to raise her four children. A Saturday, October 3, profile with U.K.’s The Times revealed that Kardashian, 45, has “one nanny on duty, four on rotation.” Kardashian has primary custody of her and ex-husband Kanye West’s four kids: daughters North, 13, and Chicago, 8, and sons […]

Sonja Morgan Credits Reality TV for Helping Her Support Daughter

Sonja Morgan Says Being on Reality TV Helped Support Daughter Quincy

The Golden Life’s Sonja Morgan will always be grateful for her chapter on The Real Housewives of New York City and beyond for the positive implications it had on her family. “I learned how to navigate my private life from my on-camera life. And a lot of people know I don’t have my daughter on. […]

Love Story's Constance Zimmer Reveals Private Breast Cancer Battle: 'Grateful to Be Cancer-Free'

Love Story's Constance Zimmer Reveals Private Breast Cancer Battle

Love Story’s Constance Zimmer is opening up about her private breast cancer battle. “October is #breastcancerawarenessmonth and I never thought I’d be honoring it with my own story,” Zimmer, 55, wrote via Instagram on Sunday, October 4. “On March 13th when I was away from home — I heard these words from my doctor over […]

Milania Giudice Wishes Sister Gabriella Happy Birthday Amid Legal Troubles: 'I've Put You Through a Lot'

Milania Giudice Says She’s Put Sister Gabriella ‘Through a Lot’: ‘I Love You’

Milania Giudice is paying tribute to her sister on Gabriella Giudice’s birthday. “Happy birthday @gabriella.giudice 🤍,” Milania, 20, wrote via Instagram on Sunday, October 4. “You really are the best sister I could ever ask for. You’re genuinely one of the smartest people I know, and I’m so proud of the person you are. I’ve […]

Kim Kardashian Makes Rare Comment About Dating Mindset Amid Lewis Hamilton Romance

Kim Kardashian Reveals Her Dating Mindset Before Lewis Hamilton Romance

Kim Kardashian is opening up about her dating mindset when things turned romantic with former friend, and now boyfriend, Lewis Hamilton. “I was really single for five years,” Kardashian, 45, shared in a Saturday, October 3, profile with The Times. “And that felt great. I could focus on my kids and projects that I really […]

Taylor Swift’s 'SNL' Appearances Through the Years: Dakota Johnson’s Monologue and More

Every Taylor Swift 'SNL' Appearance: Dakota Johnson’s Monologue and More

Taylor Swift has stepped into Studio 8H to appear on Saturday Night Live a handful of times. During an October 2026 episode of SNL, Dakota Johnson was discussing her love life as she gushed over her “really supportive” friends. Swift then showed up to agree that Johnson does have “supportive” friends,” but clarified that she […]

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