Molly McGuigan

It’s officially Pride Month, and while the month of June can feel like one long rainbow-filled parade, it is also a time for reflection and community. Just like Us, many celebs are reflecting on what Pride Month means to them, and how the celebration has evolved over time. “I grew up in a very Christian, […]

With Olympic gymnastic trials just days away, two-time Olympic medalist and gymnastics icon Laurie Hernandez is sharing her athletes to watch heading into Paris. “An obvious one is Simone Biles,” Hernandez, 24 — who competed with Biles as part of the “Final Five” in 2016 — told Us Weekly exclusively while promoting On Location Olympic […]

Greg Doherty/Getty Images In The Office, Kevin may have spilled his famous chili, but Brian Baumgartner — the actor behind the iconic character — is much more skilled in the kitchen IRL. Baumgartner, 51, recently released Seriously Good Barbecue Cookbook, the follow-up to his 2022 Seriously Good Chili Cookbook, and he’s sharing his smoked baby […]

Independence Day is right around the corner, and nobody knows American pride like the stars of country music. “Music — especially country music — brings people together no matter what,” Chris Lucas of LoCash shares exclusively in the latest edition of Us Weekly, on newsstands now. “Music just tends to bring everyone together in America.” […]

Gashi is one of the latest musicians diving headfirst into the world of country music, but the Brooklyn native tells Us Weekly that genre-bending is nothing new for him. “My father was a janitor at the Warner building, and he would clean all the floors and they would throw the CDs out and he’d bring […]

Laurie Hernandez may have retired from gymnastics competition in 2021, but the Olympic gold medalist and her partner, Charlotte Drury, are just getting started. “Both of us kind of eased out of sports [after the 2020 Tokyo Olympics]. We moved to New York and then got into the arts,” Hernandez, 24, told Us Weekly exclusively […]

Madisen Skinner has three NCAA championships under her belt, but the volleyball star is setting her sights even higher as she looks to the future. “It’s groundbreaking and it’s something that’s really hard to do,” Skinner, 22, told Us Weekly of her three-peat at Influential Beach presented by Brand Innovators on Tuesday, June 18. “There […]

Caitlin Clark is changing the trajectory of women’s basketball with her record-breaking stats and long-range shots — and celebrities are taking notice. The senior Iowa Hawkeyes guard averaged 32 points per game during the regular season, and in March she became the NCAA Division I all-time leading scorer across men’s and women’s basketball, breaking a […]

Steven Bergman/AFF-USA.COM/MEGA Lucy Lawless has done it all — fantasy television, reality singing competitions and even Broadway — but the success of her directorial debut is something the actress never anticipated. “My proudest moment was having my directorial debut, Never Look Away, selected for Sundance and SXSW,” Lawless, 56, reveals exclusively in the latest edition […]

Just like Us, comedian and TikTok star Connor Wood can’t get Sabrina Carpenter’s latest pop hit out of his head. “I have a conspiracy [theory] that the government must write some songs,” he joked to Us Weekly exclusively while promoting his comedy tour, Fibs & Friends. “I don’t know how the government would benefit from […]

Haven Madison and Taylor Swift are connected by more than one invisible string. The American Idol alum and recent high school graduate shares Swift’s blonde locks and Nashville origins, and both singers have an original song titled “15.” Just like Swift, Madison, 18, is allowing her music and image to evolve along with her as […]

Following his sold-out 30-show Fib & Friends comedy tour, TikTok’s crush and New York Comedy Festival’s “Comic to Watch” Connor Wood is bringing his one-liners to nearly 20 more cities across the U.S. and beyond. “It’s been awesome,” Wood, 28, told Us Weekly ahead of his Houston show on Tuesday, June 11. “[I’ve loved] going […]

Joelle Grace Taylor Taylor Swift isn’t the only one revisiting her past music. Mxmtoon — whose real name is Maia — released her debut EP, plum blossom, in 2018 at the tail end of her teenagehood. A lot has changed in the six years since. Now 23, Maia is promoting plum blossom (revisited), a rerecording […]

KiKi Layne and Thomas Doherty’s chemistry — musically and romantically — is front and center in Us Weekly’s exclusive look at the trailer for their new film, Dandelion. Written and directed by Nicole Riegel and featuring original music from Aaron and Bryce Dessner — the Grammy-winning artists behind The National and major collaborations with artists […]

For actress Bellamy Young, the perfect day is all about prioritizing mind, body and spirit. “Being in nature feeds my soul,” the Scandal alum, 54, shares exclusively in the latest issue of Us Weekly, on newsstands now. In addition to prioritizing getting in her steps outdoors, Young also centers herself with meditation at the end […]

Porsha Williams has held several job titles. The Real Housewives of Atlanta star has been a model, author, musician, activist, businesswoman and of course, reality star. However, Williams, 42, exclusively reveals the career path she almost took in the latest issue of Us Weekly, on newsstands now. “I always thought I’d be a waitress, and […]

Women’s sports — especially women’s college athletics — are achieving new heights thanks to extraordinary athletes like Caitlin Clark. In fact, this year’s women’s NCAA championship, which featured Clark’s University of Iowa team facing off against the South Carolina Gamecocks, drew a larger television audience than the men’s championship. Clark also became the all-time NCAA […]

Pride Month is in full swing, and LGBTQIA+ icon Billy Porter is reflecting on his first time celebrating 35 years ago. “The first time that [Pride] was remotely a thing in my mind, I was probably 19,” Porter, 54, told Us Weekly exclusively at iHeartRadio and P&G’s Can’t Cancel Pride Event. “I was brought to […]

The new year is still young, but the calendar is already full of music festivals showcasing artists of all genres — and drawing in the biggest celebs. Festival season is usually characterized by surprise collaborations, major fashion moments and controversy, and 2024 will likely be no different. From Boston to L.A., dozens of different events […]

“You know what would be really f–king cool on this? Sabrina.” When Girl in Red’s Marie Ulven Ringheim was recording “You Need Me Now?” for her latest album, I’m Doing It Again, Baby!, she had an epiphany: she needed Sabrina Carpenter on the track. “I was on my way to Australia listening to ‘Nonsense,’ her […]

Skai Jackson is not your typical 22 year old. The actress — whose credits include Disney Channel’s Jessie and Bunk’d and the 2023 film Sheroes — balances her busy work schedule and social life like a pro after nearly two decades in the entertainment industry. In fact, Jackson has been acting for so long that […]