Jessica Roy

October 16, 2024

Kjersti Flaa’s Celebrity Interviews Are Intended to Start Conversations

Kjersti Flaa’s awkward interviews with Blake Lively and Anne Hathaway from years ago blew up online. She may release more because “the times are a little […]
September 6, 2024

Taylor Frankie Paul and the Story Behind ‘The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’

A new Hulu series will explore a cheating scandal — and its aftermath — that rocked the world of Mormon social media influencers. In the summer […]
July 21, 2024

‘Love Island USA’ Finds Its Magic Formula for Success

A new host, an embrace of social media and some excellent casting led to the former also-ran becoming the summer’s buzziest show. There is no shortage […]
July 15, 2024

Who Is Gabbriette? Meet the Model Engaged to Matty Healy of The 1975

Having spent her career on the cool-girl fringes, the model rocketed to mainstream fame with a high-profile engagement and a mention from Charli XCX. “Call me […]
June 13, 2024

‘Brainrot’ Is the New Online Affliction

If you or someone you love speaks almost exclusively in internet references — “It’s giving golden retriever boyfriend energy” or “Show it to me Rachel” — […]
April 18, 2024

Who Doesn’t Want to Be a Traitor?

Reality stars and other people with some degree of fame are making no secret of their hopes to join the next cast of the hit show […]
January 3, 2024

What’s ‘In’ for 2024? In-and-Out Lists, Apparently.

In the final days of 2023, social media was overrun with tongue-in-cheek predictions for the year ahead from regular people moonlighting as professional prognosticators. Extra-large bags, […]
December 6, 2023

What Makes a Good Gift Guide?

“In a time of great shift we must respond in kind,” the writer and editor Meaghan O’Connell recently wrote on X. “The media industry needs a […]
October 25, 2023

‘Roughing the Princess’: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Fanfic Angers Fans

“Roughing the Princess,” an erotic e-book inspired by an actual relationship, veered too close to reality for many of Taylor Swift’s fans. She’s a beloved blonde […]
September 28, 2023

KidSuper’s Viral Moment With Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift

As the founder of KidSuper, Colm Dillane has been floated as Virgil Abloh’s successor. But his most recent success? Being in proximity to pop stardom. By […]