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Kirsten Chuba

Events Editor

Kirsten Chuba oversees THR's events coverage, frequently covering red carpets, panels and awards shows as well as writing feature stories and interviews for print and online. She is based in Los Angeles, where she also grew up, and joined THR as a staffer in 2018 after starting as an intern.

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Miley Cyrus Pays Tribute to ‘Hannah Montana’ at Disney Legends Ceremony: “I Stand Here Still Proud”

Miley Cyrus was crowned a Disney Legend on Sunday night, and used the moment to show some love to her Hannah Montana days. At Disney’s D23 fan event in Anaheim, Cyrus was one of 14 honorees recognized for their impact on the company’s legacy. The star led the hit Disney Channel series for four seasons […]

Aaron Sorkin Says If He Made ‘The West Wing’ Today, People Wouldn’t Recognize “Reasonable” Republican Party

Aaron Sorkin thinks he could still make The West Wing today, but there is one political factor he thinks would be very different than when the series ran 25 years ago: today’s Republican Party. At an event in support of the upcoming book What’s Next: A Backstage Pass to The West Wing, Its Cast and […]

Jamie Lee Curtis Receives Honorary AFI Doctorate: “I Am Representation of the Underachiever Who Has Achieved”

A little over a year after landing her first Oscar, and a month after earning her second-ever Emmy nomination for her role in The Bear, Jamie Lee Curtis can now add “doctor” to her long list of accomplishments. The star was presented with an honorary Doctorate of Fine Arts by the American Film Institute at […]

Channing Tatum Says He “Didn’t Really Know” Zoë Kravitz Before She Sent Him ‘Blink Twice’ Script, With an Assist From Riley Keough

Channing Tatum and Zoë Kravitz are now engaged and releasing Blink Twice, the movie she directed and he stars in — but it turns out the two had never met before Kravitz sent Tatum the script, which she also co-wrote. “It was pretty crazy, I didn’t really know Zoë before she sent me the script. […]

‘Big Little Lies’ Ladies Support Zoë Kravitz at ‘Blink Twice,’ ‘It Ends With Us’ Arrives in NYC and This Week’s Best Events

Here’s a look at this week’s biggest premieres, parties and openings in Los Angeles and New York, including events for Blink Twice, It Ends With Us, The Umbrella Academy and Borderlands. The Umbrella Academy premiere Stars Elliot Page, Tom Hopper, David Castañeda, Emmy Raver-Lampman, Robert Sheehan, Aidan Gallagher and Justin H. Min walked the carpet […]

Zoë Kravitz Thanks Channing Tatum for “Trusting Me to Female Direct You” at ‘Blink Twice’ Premiere

At the premiere of her directorial debut Blink Twice on Thursday, Zoë Kravitz took a moment for a special thank-you for the film’s star, and her fiancé, Channing Tatum. Ahead of the screening at Los Angeles’ DGA Theatre, while Kravitz was thanking the cast and crew who worked on the project, she told the crowd she […]

Jamie Lee Curtis on Newfound Friendship With ‘Borderlands’ Co-Star Cate Blanchett: “She’s a Beautiful Person”

After previously saying that Cate Blanchett’s involvement in Borderlands was “the sole reason” she signed on to the film, Jamie Lee Curtis said the experience working together was even more than she hoped it would be. “What I didn’t know is we’d become friends,” Curtis told The Hollywood Reporter at a Los Angeles fan event […]

Justin Baldoni on Filming Ryle’s Darker ‘It Ends With Us’ Scenes With Help From Blake Lively, Female Coordinators

Those who have read Colleen Hoover’s hit novel It Ends With Us know that it not only tells the story of a romance between Lily Bloom (played by Blake Lively) and Ryle (Justin Baldoni), but also focuses on the darker parts of their relationship. Baldoni served as both director on the project and an actor […]

Blake Lively on Using Taylor Swift Song “My Tears Ricochet” in ‘It Ends With Us’

Fans have been quick to spot the use of Taylor Swift song “My Tears Ricochet” in the trailer for It Ends With Us, and Blake Lively is admitting the superstar’s whole catalog could have worked in the film. Lively, the star and a producer on the movie as well as Swift’s BFF, debuted the project […]

Kit Harington on Joining ‘Industry’ Season 3 as a Longtime Fan: “It’s a Bit Geeky”

Kit Harington is turning his fandom into a job. The Game of Thrones star has booked a gig on the third season of HBO’s financial drama Industry as Henry Muck, the founder and CEO of a green tech company that is going public. Harington joins the show as a fan of the first two seasons, […]

‘Umbrella Academy’ Stars Tease “Ending That We’re All Proud Of” and Pitch Who Should Get a Spinoff

After five years and four seasons, The Umbrella Academy is coming to an end. Stars Elliot Page, Tom Hopper, David Castañeda, Emmy Raver-Lampman, Robert Sheehan, Aidan Gallagher, Justin H. Min and Ritu Arya reunited at the show’s final season premiere in Los Angeles on Monday, where the group weighed in on the series’ soon-to-be-released ending. […]

Matt Damon and Casey Affleck Debut ‘The Instigators,’ Will Smith Celebrates ‘Bel-Air’ and This Week’s Best Events

Here’s a look at this week’s biggest premieres, parties and openings in Los Angeles and New York, including events for The Instigators, Bel-Air and Coup! Avaline’s anniversary dinner Avaline wine co-founders Cameron Diaz and Katherine Power hosted an East Hampton dinner on July 26 to celebrate the brand’s four-year anniversary, with support from Reese Witherspoon, Gwyneth Paltrow, Rachel Zoe and Molly Sims. The […]