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Olivia Craighead is a news writer for the Cut who covers pop culture and celebrity. Previously, she wrote about pop culture and entertainment at Gawker.

  1. celebrity relationships
    Looks Like Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom Are Officially OverA source told Us Weekly their breakup was “a long time coming.”
  2. politics
    Mayoral Candidate For New York Zohran Mamdani Holds Primary Election Night Party
    Conservatives Are Crashing Out Over ZohranApparently, some people are convinced there will be “another 9/11” if he’s elected mayor.
  3. politics
    Mayoral Candidate For New York Zohran Mamdani Holds Primary Election Night Party
    Have You Heard About Zohran’s Wife?Artist-illustrator Rama Duwaji might be even cooler than her husband.
  4. celebrity weddings
    2025 Vanity Fair Oscar Party Hosted By Radhika Jones - Arrivals
    Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez’s Wedding Is Going to Be HugeEverything we know about the Amazon billionaire’s wedding to his beloved Alive Girl.
  5. celebrity
    Did Orlando Bloom Get Custody of the Bezos-Sánchez Wedding?Sources claim he might “make his debut as a single man” on the dance floor in Venice.
  6. kissing
    "Jurassic World Rebirth" New York Premiere
    Jonathan Bailey Has No Regrets About Kissing Scarlett Johansson “Life’s too short not to.”
  7. celebrity relationships
    White foam in the blue sky. Foam party. children's game
    Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Had a Pre-Wedding Foam PartyWhile people in Venice were protesting the upcoming wedding, the happy couple was chest-deep in suds.
  8. feminism?
    The New York Times Well Festival 2025
    Jameela Jamil Is Too Feminist to Be Interviewed by Women JournalistsIn a lengthy Substack screed, the actress claimed that female writers are less trustworthy than men.
  9. celebrity relationships
    Eric Dane Has Reportedly Gone Full McSteamyThe actor, who recently opened up about his ALS diagnosis, “never broke up” with one girlfriend before stepping out with another.
  10. concerts
    Sabrina Carpenter Wants You to Put Your Phone Away at ShowsThe singer said she would “absolutely” consider banning phones from concerts.
  11. power
    Celebrity Sightings In New York City - June 17, 2025
    Brad Lander Has Been Released Following His ICE ArrestHe’s “fine,” he said, but “the rule of law is not fine, and our constitutional democracy is not fine.”
  12. new york city
    Bernie Sanders Is the Latest ‘Hot Girl 4 Zohran’The senator is the latest influencer to support Mamdani’s mayoral run.
  13. celebrity
    Sugar Ray Leonard Foundation's 13th Annual 'Big Fighters, Big Cause' Charity Boxing Night Presented By B. Riley Securities
    What Was Caitlyn Jenner Doing in Israel?The reality star and conservative celebrity’s plans were cut short after war broke out between Israel and Iran.
  14. art
    Don’t Sit on the ArtA tourist at an Italian art museum broke a sculpture after sitting on it for a photo.
  15. crime
    Two Minnesota State Legislators And Spouses Shot In Targeted Attacks
    Minnesota Assassination Suspect in Police Custody After ManhuntVance Boelter, who has been charged with the murder and attempted murder of two Minnesota politicians and their spouses, was arrested on Sunday.
  16. celebrity
    There Is No Drama Between Olivia Munn and Ms. RachelThe two are “choosing kindness” after Munn’s comments about the YouTube star led to “violent threats” against the actress.
  17. celebrity
    Unpacking Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni’s Legal ShowdownBaldoni’s lawsuit against Lively has been dismissed, but the legal battle over It Ends With Us isn’t over.
  18. outrage
    Why Are People Mad at Sabrina Carpenter This Time?The singer’s album cover for Man’s Best Friend is causing a moral panic.
  19. musicals
    The Republicans Had a Great Time at Les MisérablesTrump brought all of his employees to opening night of the musical at the newly anti-woke Kennedy Center.
  20. terfs
    "Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore" World Premiere - Arrivals
    Here’s What J.K. Rowling Has Actually Said About Trans PeopleHBO defended bringing her onto its ‘Harry Potter’ reboot despite her “personal, political views.” What exactly are those?
  21. celebrity relationships
    2023 MTV Video Music Awards - Arrivals
    No One Does Emotional Roller Coaster Like Cardi B and OffsetMonths after welcoming their third child mid-divorce, Cardi B debuted a new relationship.
  22. celebrity relationships
    A Complete Timeline of Aaron Rodgers’s Dating HistoryThe man loves a serious relationship with a beautiful brunette.
  23. celebrity
    Scooter Braun Didn’t Think Taylor Swift Would Be That MadBut now he sees their feud as “a gift.”
  24. friendship breakups
    Why Donald Trump and Elon Musk Are Finally FightingMusk used to call himself the “First Buddy.” Now they’re going at it.
  25. lawsuits
    Justin Baldoni’s Lawsuit Against Blake Lively DismissedAccording to the judge, the It Ends With Us director couldn’t actually prove he had been defamed and extorted.
  26. celebrity
    Harris Dickinson Is Rhode’s New BabygirlThe actor is looking damp in the latest Rhode campaign.
  27. trump 2.0
    CA: Thousands of protesters clash with law enforcement in Los Angeles
    Kamala Harris Called Out Trump for ‘Provoking Chaos’ in L.A.The president deployed hundreds of members of the National Guard to ICE protests in Los Angeles.
  28. trump 2.0
    Vice President JD Vance Attends American Compass's The New World Gala In D.C.
    Where Is J.D. Vance in All of This?With Donald Trump and Elon Musk in a feud, the vice-president has to pick a side.
  29. trump 2.0
    You’re Laughing. Elon and Trump Are Fighting, and You’re Laughing.While two grown men feud on their own social-media platforms, us regular people are making the best of it.
  30. florida
    Celebrity Sightings In New York City - December 28, 2024
    Are Taylor and Travis the Youngest Couple in Palm Beach?The couple were spotted getting dinner with a slightly older crowd in Florida.
  31. movies
    "Wicked" Los Angeles Premiere
    Get Ready for Another Wicked Press TourThe For Good trailer has arrived.
  32. celebrity
    Travis Kelce Is So Proud of His GirlfriendHe gave a “shout-out to Tay Tay” while hosting Shaquille O’Neal on his podcast.
  33. music
    Sabrina Carpenter Is Coming to Save SummerShe teased a new track, “Manchild,” with a cheeky clip.
  34. celebrity relationships
    Cardi B and Stefon Diggs Had a Very Steamy Memorial DayThey went Instagram official with a boat-party photo dump.
  35. celebrity relationships
    'This Morning' TV show, London, UK - 28 Apr 2025
    JoJo Siwa and Chris Hughes Are Officially DatingShe told The Guardian their connection is “not platonic anymore.”
  36. music (taylor’s version)
    Night Three Of Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour - London, UK
    Taylor Swift Bought Back Her MastersSix years after Scooter Braun purchased the rights to Swift’s music, she now owns her entire catalogue.
  37. broadway
    Audra McDonald Doesn’t Know What Patti LuPone’s Problem IsApparently, she has no clue what LuPone was referring to when she mentioned a “long-ago rift.”
  38. celebrity relationships
    Justin Bieber Celebrated Hailey’s Rhode Sale With a Photo DumpThis is ultimately better than how he shared her Vogue cover.
  39. tv
    Good Luck to the New Harry Potter ChildrenThe controversial HBO adaptation has found its Harry, Ron, and Hermione.
  40. celebrity
    Celebrity Sightings In New York City - September 12, 2022
    Kourtney Kardashian Thinks Going to School Is ‘Dated’Her kids sent her helpful videos about why children don’t need it.
  41. theater
    Patti LuPone Is Beefing With Audra McDonald“She’s not a friend,” LuPone said of her fellow Broadway legend.
  42. celebrity
    Megan Thee Stallion’s Lawyers Are Still Debunking Tory Lanez TheoriesWhile Lanez’s legal team continues to claim his innocence, Megan’s attorneys shared a 31-slide presentation with all the evidence proving otherwise.
  43. hot shot
    Max Original's "And Just Like That" Season 3 Photo Call
    What If Aidan Looked Like This?John Corbett debuted a new look at the And Just Like That … season-three premiere, and we can all agree he looks a lot better.
  44. celebrity relationships
    Are We Buying Tom Cruise and Ana de Armas?Someone really wants us to think their professional relationship turned romantic — just in time for them to promote two different action movies.
  45. celebrity relationships
    'This Morning' TV show, London, UK - 28 Apr 2025
    Looks Like JoJo Siwa Really Is Dating Chris HughesThe Celebrity Big Brother co-stars posted coordinated Instagram carousels looking very cozy.
  46. celebrity relationships
    Sorry, But What’s Going on With JoJo Siwa?Unpacking everything that happened between JoJo Siwa and Chris Hughes on Celebrity Big Brother UK — and beyond.
  47. graduation
    Walt Disney Company's Coverage Of The D23 Expo 2019
    Kermit the Frog Is Giving a Commencement SpeechFinally, some good news about graduation season.
  48. college protests
    US-EDUCATION-POLITICS-COMMENCEMENT
    Columbia’s President Was Booed at GraduationTrump’s assault on higher education has dominated commencement season across the country.
  49. celebrity pda
    The 11th Breakthrough Prize Ceremony
    Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Are Living It Up in CannesIf you are quick to queasiness, do not look at the photos of the Amazon billionaire spanking his fiancée on his yacht.
  50. (taylor’s version)
    Taylor Swift Teased Reputation (TV) on The Handmaid’s TaleIt’s a little on the nose, but sure.
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