When a cheating scandal blew up the pastor’s life, some Hillsong congregants were left to question their relationship with a church that cultivated its own kind of fame—and the double standards that often came with it.
As the New York head of a celebrity-favorite megachurch, Carl Lentz achieved stardom. But when a cheating scandal blew up the pastor’s life, congregants were left to question their relationship with a church that cultivated its own kind of fame.
The boutique fitness phenomenon sold exclusivity with a smile, until a toxic atmosphere and a push for growth brought the whole thing down.
You’re 19 years old. You get famous overnight. You move to LA. Now what?
A profile of the actor in the wake of the loss of his wife.
How an actor becomes a Trump-era activist.
A profile of the 17-year-old star.
A profile of the actor following a car accident that left him briefly in a coma and ultimately with a settlement so large he never has to work again.
“Every generation gets its own Keanu Reeves, except every generation’s Keanu Reeves is this Keanu Reeves.”
Are some celebrity mediums fooling their audience members by reading social media pages in advance? A group of online vigilantes is out to prove it.
The making, and marketing, of a 9-year-old meme machine.
On the true backstory of Meghan Markle, a.k.a. the Duchess of Sussex.
Searching for the star behind Dlisted.
The complicated post-retirement life of Joe DiMaggio.
A profile of Spears at her nadir.
A visit to the set of Lost Highway, minus an actual interview with the director.
Anna Nicole Smith molded herself into an American fantasy. When that fantasy fell apart, we blamed her for it.
Two days with a broken-hearted Tom Hiddleston.
“We have a lot in common. We go to the same shrink.”
A conversation about race, Hollywood, and what it’s like to be able to conjure weed out of thin air.
“Think about that: Kim has so thoroughly monetized the very act of living that the money she earns from being filmed going about her life constitutes a relatively small sum compared with the one she generates from allowing people to see pictures and cartoon drawings of the life she has already filmed. She has figured out how to spin the mundanity of being herself—something billions of people do every day for free—into a more lucrative business than being the most famous rapper in the world.”
A profile of Roseanne Barr and her multiple personalities.
Fifty years ago, Rona Barrett forged a Hollywood gossip empire. Then she left it all behind, her innovations attributed to others, her legacy almost entirely overlooked.
Collections Business Sex Travel
Paris Hilton, Princeton phonies, and the prince who blew through billions—a collection of articles on young money.
Harvey Levin runs a gossip site that operates like an intelligence agency.
