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Carly Thomas

Associate Editor

Carly Thomas has been an Associate Editor for online at The Hollywood Reporter since November 2022. After graduating from Elon University with a bachelor's degree in journalism, she worked for three years as a Digital Content Producer/Lead Digital Producer for WSOC-TV in Charlotte, North Carolina, where she was won an Emmy Award, as well as three Emmy nominations, for her digital contribution to story coverage. She later moved to Los Angeles to pursue entertainment news at THR.

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Rod Stewart Postpones Two More Concerts, Days After Canceling 200th Las Vegas Show

Rod Stewart has had to postpone two more concerts, days after canceling his 200th show in Las Vegas. The legendary singer shared on Instagram Friday, “We regret to announce that tonight’s Rod Stewart’s concert in Stateline, NV and his August 10 concert in Lincoln, CA have been postponed as the singer recovers from a summer […]

Gina Gershon Recalls Nearly Breaking “Tom Cruise’s Nose” During ‘Cocktail’ Sex Scene

Gina Gershon is revealing how her first sex scene didn’t necessarily go as planned. The Borderlands actress made a recent appearance on Watch What Happens Live, where she shared that her “first love scene ever” was with Tom Cruise in 1988’s Cocktail, noting that he was a complete “gentleman.” However, she was left mortified after […]

Nev Schulman Says He’s “Lucky” to be Alive After Breaking Neck in Bike Accident

Nev Schulman said he’s “lucky” to be alive after revealing he broke his neck in a crash involving his bike and a truck on Monday. The Catfish: The TV Show host took to Instagram on Saturday to share that he was headed to pick up his son from school when the accident happened. “I never […]

Justin Baldoni on Why ‘It Ends With Us’ Needed to Be Adapted: It “Could Actually Make a Real Difference”

Even before Justin Baldoni finished reading Colleen Hoover’s book It Ends With Us, he knew it was an important story that needed to be adapted for the big screen. Baldoni says he was instantly “moved by Lily’s bravery and what she had to overcome,” and that he wanted to team up with Hoover to develop […]

Susan Wojcicki, Former YouTube CEO, Dies at 56

Susan Wojcicki, the former CEO of YouTube and one of the first employees at Google after it was founded in 1998, has died. She was 56. Her husband, Dennis Troper, announced on Facebook Friday night that Wojcicki died after a two-year battle with non-small cell lung cancer. “It is with profound sadness that I share […]

Breakdancing Makes Its Olympics Debut, Leaving Viewers With Mixed Reactions, Viral Memes

Breaking (or breakdancing) made its debut at the 2024 Paris Olympics, and it’s caused quite a stir across social media. The competition kicked off on Friday with an introduction from the Olympics icon himself, Snoop Dogg. Then B-girls from around the world were the first to take to the international dance floor to show off […]

Colin Farrell Opens Up About Son With Angelman Syndrome: “I Want the World to Treat Him With Kindness”

Colin Farrell is opening up about his son with Angelman syndrome publicly for the first time, as well as revealed he’s launching a foundation to support people with intellectual disabilities. In a recent interview with People magazine, the Oscar-nominated actor shared that his son James, who turns 21 in September, was diagnosed with the rare […]

‘It Ends With Us’ Banned in Qatar Due to Kissing Scenes

It Ends With Us, starring Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni, has been blocked from theatrical release in Qatar due to its kissing scenes, The Hollywood Reporter has learned. The country’s censorship committee decided to ban the Sony Pictures and Wayfarer Studios’ film, which has a PG-13 rating in the U.S. Qatar has strict censorship rules and has […]

Blake Lively on the Moment She Knew Isabela Ferrer Was Right to Play Younger Lily in ‘It Ends With Us’

Blake Lively and Isabela Ferrer not only had an on-screen connection in It Ends With Us, each playing a variation of the lead character Lily Bloom, but they also forged a close bond in real life. Though their uncanny resemblance may surprise some — down to a mole below their right eyes — they actually […]

Maya Rudolph and Kristen Wiig Were Also Up for Emmys at the Same Time 12 Years Ago

Maya Rudolph and Kristen Wiig have quite a few things in common beyond getting their start on Saturday Night Live. This year, they’re both Emmy nominated for outstanding actress in a comedy series: Rudolph for Loot and Wiig for Palm Royale, both on Apple TV+. But before their success with scripted series, the duo had […]

‘Ted Lasso’ Co-Creator Is Waiting on Jason Sudeikis to Make a “Decision” About Season 4

While the future of Ted Lasso remains uncertain, it’s definitely all in the hands of Jason Sudeikis. The Emmy-winning show aired its season three and seemingly series finale more than a year ago, however, fans and co-creator Bill Lawrence know anything is possible. “Groupthink sometimes happens, even without talking to each other, and every actor, actress, […]

Jennifer Lopez, Jharrel Jerome Star in First Look at Wrestling Biopic ‘Unstoppable,’ Produced by Ben Affleck

Jennifer Lopez and Jharrel Jerome star in the upcoming wrestling biopic, Unstoppable, based on the true story of Anthony Robles. Amazon MGM Studios shared the first-look images of the William Goldenberg-directed film on Thursday. The movie centers around the life of wrestler Anthony Robles (Jerome), who was born with one leg and went on to […]