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Mandy Moore and Chrissy Metz Emcee Alliance for Children's Rights Dinner

The 25th annual Alliance for Children's Rights dinner took place at the Beverly Hilton on Thursday night, where Alliance president and CEO Janis Spire was honored with the National Champion for Children Award. This Is Us stars Mandy Moore and Chrissy Metz served as masters of ceremonies, acknowledging that their show's premise made them appropriate choices to emcee the night's event.

From 'Selena' to 'Walk the Line': 15 Notable Music Biopics

John Lennon once said that "Music is everybody's possession," and for Hollywood filmmakers, they have taken that "ownership" to portray the stories of some of the recording industry's most renowned musicians.

Lady Antebellum Reveal Drinking Advice, Weigh in on 'Star Trek' vs. 'Star Wars' Debate

Lady Antebellum released its sixth studio album, Heart Break, on Friday, with 11 new tracks that range from sweet melodies to heart-filled ballads. Ahead of the album's release, the country band took some time out last week to play The Hollywood Reporter 's "Fishing for Answers," where they shared insight into their new album and each other.

Tonys: Kevin Spacey Shows Off Johnny Carson, Bill Clinton Impressions

Tonys host Kevin Spacey impersonated some famous figures during his time emceeing the event. While Spacey has often taken on the voices of Johnny Carson and Bill Clinton, Sunday night he did it with makeup. First up was Carson, with Spacey offering his rendition of the host's recurring Carnac the Magnificent bit.

Ava DuVernay, Oprah Winfrey "Proud" of 'Queen Sugar's' Female Director Legacy

"We're in our second season, another season of all women directors and proud that other shows have followed suit," Queen Sugar creator and executive producer Ava DuVernay said Tuesday night at the show's press event held at the Four Seasons Los Angeles.

Carl Reiner, Dick Van Dyke Celebrate Life at 'If You're Not in the Obit, Eat Breakfast' Premiere

Age is just a number, and Hollywood legends Dick Van Dyke, Carl Reiner, Norman Lear and Mel Brooks gathered to prove just that at the premiere of their new HBO documentary film, If You're Not in the Obit, Eat Breakfast, on Wednesday night at the Samuel Goldwyn Theatre in Beverly Hills.

ESPYs: Arthur Ashe Courage Award to Be Posthumously Awarded to Eunice Kennedy Shriver

The ESPYs will posthumously award this year's Arthur Ashe Courage Award to Special Olympics founder Eunice Kennedy Shriver, it was announced Tuesday. A renowned advocate for children's health and disability issues, Shriver created the Special Olympics as a global movement to empower disabled individuals.

Lauren Graham Talks 'Gilmore Girls' Legacy, Possibility of More Episodes

"I will never get tired of talking about this. I will be doing panels until I'm 95 years old," Gilmore Girls star Lauren Graham told audience members at the Netflix FYSee panel held Thursday night in Beverly Hills.

'Saturday Night Live' Star Leslie Jones to Host 2017 BET Awards

Actress and comedian Leslie Jones will host the 2017 BET Awards, marking her first major awards show gig. The ceremony will air live Sunday, June 25, at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT on BET. Jones, who broke out after playing herself on Saturday Night Live's "Weekend Update" segment, is in her third year as an SNL castmember.

Billboard Music Awards: John Legend Performs With Florida Georgia Line

Country duo Florida Georgia Line joined forces with piano crooner John Legend for their Billboard Music Awards performance Sunday night. Legend kicked off the performance by belting his ballad "Sunfire," from his Darkness and Light album, surrounded by a lit-up arena. Legend then transitioned into playing the keys for Florida Georgia Line's hit single "H.O.L.Y."

Billboard Awards: Camila Cabello Gives First Solo Performance Since Leaving Fifth Harmony

Camila Cabello officially went solo at the Billboard Music Awards, marking her first performance of her debut single, "Crying in the Club," since leaving Fifth Harmony. The singer started her performance by emotionally singing her recently released song "I Have Questions" before transitioning into her new "Crying in the Club" dance anthem.

Billboard Awards: Bruno Mars Serenades Audience With "Versace on the Floor"

Live from his 24K Magic World Tour in Amsterdam, Bruno Mars serenaded the audience with a performance of "Versace on the Floor" on Sunday night. Although known for giving energetic performances, the "24K Magic" singer began his performance by belting a stripped- down rendition of his new song.

Billboard Music Awards: Halsey Performs New Single After "Closer" Era Ends

Halsey brought the sparkles and flowers for the performance of her new single, "Now or Never," at the Billboard Music Awards on Sunday night. Dressed in a sparkly white ensemble embellished with colorful flowers and shining gloves, Halsey performed the dance tune with large golden frames and candles behind her.

Billboard Music Awards: Miley Cyrus Gives Country-Tinged Performance of 'Malibu'

It's a new era of music for Miley Cyrus as she made her debut television performance of her new single, "Malibu," at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Sunday night. Donning summer-ready attire, Cyrus performed a country rendition of her beach tune. During the acoustic-driven performance, Cyrus sang alongside backup singers and a full band.

Kids' Choice Sports Awards: Russell Wilson Back as Host; Katie Ledecky, Serena Williams Top Noms

It will be all about the slime and sports once again at this year's Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Sports, which are set to air live from the UCLA Pauley Pavilion in Los Angeles on July 16. Russell Wilson, Super Bowl Champion and renowned Seattle Seahawks' franchise quarterback, is stepping into the hosting role for a third time.

MTV Movie & TV Awards: Stars Praise Network for Moving the "Pop Culture Needle Forward"

"The culture at large is starting to accept the fact that gender is a spectrum and that we need to be celebrating performances free of any gender distinctions, so that the work can stand on its own," Asia Kate Dillon told THR on the red carpet.

MTV Movie & TV Awards: Stars Praise Network for Moving the "Pop Culture Needle Forward"

"The culture at large is starting to accept the fact that gender is a spectrum and that we need to be celebrating performances free of any gender distinctions, so that the work can stand on its own," Asia Kate Dillon told THR on the red carpet.

MTV Movie & TV Awards: What to Know About This Year's Show

It's time to break out the popcorn - the golden popcorn,that is. After months of more formal award shows, the newly rebranded MTV Movie & TV Awards is making its return to bring the fun and celebrate the best in films and television on Sunday at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles.

'Baywatch,' Then and Now: See the Film's Stars vs. the TV Favorites

In the early '90s, a series following a team of lifeguards made its debut on NBC. Baywatch featured a cast that included David Hasselhoff, Pamela Anderson, Alexandra Paul, Gregory Alan Willliams and Monte Markham. For 11 seasons, viewers watched the team take on various dangers to their beach community, with the show ultimately becoming a pop culture phenomenon.

Daytime Emmys: Stars Tout Show as the "Meat and Potatoes of Television"

It was all about celebrating the best in television's daytime lineup at the 44th annual Daytime Emmy, held Sunday night at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium. Hosted by Extra's Mario Lopez and The Talk 's Sheryl Underwood, this year's ceremony honored soap stars, talk-show hosts, game-show hosts and more.

From 'The Graduate' to 'Legally Blonde': 10 Films About Graduation

As many graduates are preparing to say goodbye to their school years and embark on their next chapters, various emotions and situations can occur. While graduating is a prominent milestone in any student's life, the time period calls for big changes and a moment of self-discovery.

Oscars: Hollywood Reacts After Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway Read Wrong Best Picture Winner

Bonnie and Clyde duo Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway accidentally read the wrong best picture winner at the Oscars on Sunday night, awarding La La Land over Moonlight, the correct winner. The actors announced that the Damien Chazelle film had won the honor, with the cast and crew taking the stage for their acceptance speeches before the mistake was realized.

International Emmys: Grupo Televisa's Emilio Azcárraga Jean to Receive Directorate Award

Emilio Azcárraga Jean, the president and CEO of Grupo Televisa, Mexico's leading broadcaster and Spanish-language content provider, will be honored with the Directorate Award at the International Emmys, set for Monday, Nov. 20, in New York.

Watch an Exclusive Clip From Netflix's 'The Mr. Peabody & Sherman Show' Season 4

Netflix's animated series The Mr. Peabody & Sherman Show is set to return for its fourth season April 21. The Hollywood Reporter has an exclusive clip from the DreamWorks Animation TV series, which follows the adventures of Mr. Peabody (voiced by Chris Parnell) and Sherman (voiced by Max Charles).

Wedding Crashers: 13 Hollywood Stars Who Have Surprised Newlyweds

Something old, something new, something famous? Through the years, several Hollywood stars have made surprise appearances at strangers' weddings, posing for photos with the bride and groom. Now, with wedding season approaching, The Hollywood Reporter takes a look at the famous faces who've crashed couples' nuptials.

'13 Reasons Why': The Biggest Changes From the Book

Warning: This story contains spoilers from the first season of Netflix's 13 Reasons Why.] After its debut a decade ago, Jay Asher's New York Times best-selling YA novel continues to resonate with many readers for its' depiction of teen bullying and suicide.

Britney Spears to Receive Inaugural Icon Award at Radio Disney Music Awards

Britney Spears has been tapped to receive the Radio Disney Music Awards' inaugural Icon Award at this year's ceremony, set for Saturday, April 29. The Icon Award was created to recognize artists who have not only cultivated massive success in pop culture, but one who also has a strong following of Radio Disney fans.

ACM Awards: Reba McEntire Performs 'Back to God' With Christian Artist Lauren Daigle

Country music superstar Reba McEntire was joined onstage by Christian music sensation Lauren Daigle for their new version of the song "Back to God" at the 52nd ACMs on Sunday night. Dressed in elegant gowns and belting a powerful duet, McEntire ended the performance vividly choked up over the song's meaningful lyrics.

ACM Awards: Backstreet Boys Join Florida Georgia Line for Medley

Two music worlds collided at the 52nd Academy of Country Music Awards, where the Backstreet Boys joined eight-time ACM winners Florida Georgia Line for their collaborative song, "God, Your Mama and Me," and a surprise duet of the boy band's hit song, "Everybody (Backstreet's Back)."

David Beckham Debuts Facial Scar for 'King Arthur' Role, Creates Stir on Social Media

On Tuesday, David Beckham debuted a new look on his Instagram, leaving his followers shocked and confused. With a visible graphic scar covering the left side of his face and a mouthful of yellow teeth, the soccer star looked drastically different from his usual physical appearance.

'Pretty Little Liars' Cast and Creators Preview "Emotional, Satisfying" Series Finale

With the show's final season set to begin on April 18, the cast and producers of Pretty Little Liars reunited for the PaleyFest at the Dolby Theatre on Saturday, to assure fans that after seven seasons, all will finally be revealed for what lies ahead for the liars, but it won't be an easy road.

'Catfish' Host Max Joseph on His 'Charismatic Thinker' Docu-Series: "I'm Not Pulling Any Punches"

Max Joseph, one of the creative minds behind MTV's Catfish and the director of the indie film We Are Your Friends, has teamed up with the social media app Vero to launch a new documentary series, Charistmatic Thinker. Each episode of the series will tackle subjects and problems that can be addressed, some coming from Joseph's own experience.

'CHiPs' and 15 More Shows From the 1970s That Were Adapted Into Feature Films

CHiPs is the latest series that aired during the 1970s to get adapted for the big screen. The feature film remake stars Dax Shepard and Michael Pena, who step into the boots of series stars Larry Wilcox (as Officer Jonathan A. Baker) and Erik Estrada (Officer Francis (Frank) Llewelyn "Ponch" Poncherello).

March Madness: 18 Hollywood Stars and Their Favorite College Basketball Teams

Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Jennifer Lawrence, Drake, Bill Murray and Justin Timberlake are among the famous faces cheering on the college teams.

'The Kennedys: After Camelot': Katie Holmes, Matthew Perry on Playing Icons and the Family's Legacy

The Kennedys: After Camelot stars Katie Holmes and Matthew Perry were among those who turned out Wednesday night at the Paley Center for Media in Beverly Hills for the premiere of their Reelz miniseries. The mini, based on the J.

Kids' Choice Awards: Gwen Stefani, Kevin Hart, Ellen DeGeneres Bring Messages of Encouragement to...

It was all about the slime and fun Saturday night at Nickelodeon's 2017 Kids' Choice Awards, held at USC's Galen Center in Los Angeles. Hosted by WWE star John Cena, this year's ceremony featured new elements onstage, elevating the show's scenery and design.

Jessica Alba and Will.i.am Reveal How They Joined Forces for The Honest Co.'s 'Moments' Campaign

Combine the entrepreneurial forces of an actress/business mogul with a hit musician/producer, and you get a marketing campaign poised to leave its mark on consumers. The Honest Co.'s "Moments" campaign marks the first-ever brand campaign for Alba's billion-dollar business, a consumer-goods company that specializes in selling diapers, soap, lotion and cleaning products that are free of toxins and harsh chemicals.

From Amy Schumer to Chris Rock: A Guide to Netflix's Upcoming Stand-up Specials

Amy Schumer is just one of several comedians set to debut a stand-up special on Netflix, with her special dropping Tuesday on the streaming service. Netflix aggressively entered the stand-up space a few years ago, and has been consistently outbidding rivals including Comedy Central, Showtime and HBO to land bold-face names.

Commencement Speeches 2017: Complete List of Hollywood Speakers

It's the end of an era for many graduates. As commencement season begins, a handful of prominent names from the entertainment industry (and politics) will be on hand to bid farewell to departing graduates and offer insightful wisdom as students start the next chapter in their lives.

Lessons from Your First Heartbreak

At 22 years old, going through my first heartbreak was never something I mentally prepared for, but looking back on it, it's rewarding to be able to share your story with hope that others experiencing the same thing know they aren't alone. Here's the blunt truth: You hurt, life hurts and you find yourself living...

iHeart Radio Music Awards: Coldplay Brings 3 Kids Onstage to Give Adorable Acceptance Speech

Coldplay won best tour at the iHeart Radio Music Awards on Sunday night. To accept the award, frontman Chris Martin brought three children onstage with him to read his acceptance speech. Providing a chair for a young girl to be able to reach the microphone, she read aloud Martin's comical and self-depricating speech.

iHeartRadio Music Awards: Katy Perry Opens Show With Dancing Hamster for "Chained to the Rhythm"...

Katy Perry appeared to make another political statement with her latest performance of "Chained to the Rhythm" with Skip Marley during the iHeart Radio Music Awards on Sunday night. Perry opened the performance donning a red pantsuit and debuting a new cropped haircut.

Oscars: Jimmy Kimmel Repeatedly Teases Meryl Streep for Being "Overrated"

Throughout the 89th Annual Academy Awards, host Jimmy Kimmel made repeated jokes regarding 20-time nominee Meryl Streep. During his opening monologue, the host described Streep as "overrated" and "mediocre." His jokes poked fun at the headlines Streep made last month over her politically driven Golden Globes speech in which she criticized President Donald Trump and his immigration policies.

Oscars: Justin Hurwitz Wins Best Original Score for 'La La Land'

Justin Hurwitz took home his first Academy Award for Best Original Score at Sunday night's ceremony. During his thank-you speech, the La La Land composer thanked director Damien Chazelle, saying, "I'm so glad I met you." He also credited "all of the L.A.

Oscars: Jimmy Kimmel Drops Candy Onto Audience

During the 89th Annual Academy Awards, host Jimmy Kimmel surprised the audience with candy falling from the ceiling. Kimmel asked the audience to close their eyes, and they were then surprised to see candy "raining' from the ceiling in small white parachutes. Many of the stars appeared excited as they received their Red Vines and Junior Mints.

Brit Awards: David Bowie's Son Gives Heartfelt Acceptance Speech for His Dad

The late David Bowie won British album of the year for Blackstar at the Brit Awards in London on Wednesday night. His son, Duncan Jones, was on hand to accept the award, delivering a heartfelt speech discussing his late father and his own son.

'La La Land' Producer, Director Defend Ending as an Alternative to the Hollywood Fairy Tale

Warning: The following story contains spoilers from La La Land.] La La Land has sung and danced its way to awards-season success and is up for 14 Oscars, tying Titanic and All About Eve as films with the most Academy Award nominations. But those who've seen the Lionsgate film might be disappointed by its bittersweet ending.

THR's Guide to the Independent Spirit Awards: What to Know About Saturday's Show

The best of independent film will be celebrated at the 32nd Film Independent Spirit Awards, airing live on IFC on Saturday at 2 p.m. PT. The ceremony will again be held in a tent on the beach in Santa Monica, just north of the pier.

Brit Awards: Little Mix Performs 'Shout Out to My Ex'

U.K. X Factor's winning girl group Little Mix kicked off the 2017 Brit Awards on Wednesday, taking place at The O2 in London. @LittleMix performing tonight at the #BRITs! #LittleMixBRITs pic.twitter.com/vEHyAuho4H - Little Mix Promo (@LittleMPromo) February 22, 2017 The U.K. group performed their breakup anthem, "Shout Out to My Ex," from their recent album Glory Days.

Brit Awards 2017: Watch the Live Stream

The biggest and best in U.K. music will be honored at the 37th annual Brit Awards in London on Wednesday. The Brit Awards are U.K.'s equivalent of the Grammys, celebrating and paying tribute to U.K. chart and commercial successes. The show is one of the country's largest music spectacles, with Adele dominating last year's ceremony, winning four awards.

'Fist Fight' Premiere: The Cast and Crew on the Film's "Epic" Brawl and Return of Tracy Morgan

Ice Cube, Charlie Day, Tracy Morgan and Jillian Bell came together on the red carpet to celebrate the premiere of Fist Fight on Monday night at the Regency Village Theatre in Westwood. "It's the most insane comedy that anyone will have seen in a couple of years," director Richie Keen told The Hollywood Reporter.

Grammys: Read the Lyrics of James Corden's Opening Rap Number

James Corden opened the Grammys on Sunday night with a big rap that referenced everything from President Trump to Prince. This came after an epic "fall" down some steps onto the stage at Staples Center in Los Angeles. Below, read his full monologue - and all the lyrics to his rap.

Kids' Choice Awards: Justin Timberlake, Kevin Hart Top Nominations

Hollywood is about to be slimed! The nominees for Nickelodeon's 2017 Kids Choice Awards were announced Thursday morning, Justin Timberlake leading with seven nominations, followed by Kevin Hart with six. While past nominees such as Selena Gomez, Fifth Harmony, Justin Bieber and Ellen DeGeneres are up for awards again this year, a slew of newcomers have entered the slime arena.

'The Lego Batman Movie': Meet the Voices Behind Each Animated Character

From the same team that worked on The Lego Movie comes The Lego Batman Movie, an animated adventure with Batman as the leading superhero. Will Arnett reprises his role as the superhero, portrayed here as a stubborn vigilante refusing to have any help.

Cartoon Network's 'Mighty Magiswords' Renewed for Season Two

Cartoon Network has renewed its animated comedy series Mighty Magiswords for a second season. Created by Kyle A. Carrozza ( The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water), the show revolves around Prohyas and Vambre, a sibling team of "warriors for hire" who embark on heroic quests and fun adventures to locate magic swords known as Magiswords.

Hollywood Reporter's Guide to the 2017 Grammys: What to Know About Sunday's Show

The biggest and best in music will come together to be celebrated at the 59th annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 12, at Staples Center in Los Angeles. The live broadcast of the show will begin at 5 p.m. PT. on CBS (with a preshow set for 4:30 p.m. PT).

Super Bowl: Inside the Weekend's Star-Studded Bashes

Celebrities came out to party in Houston, where Taylor Swift performed.

Super Bowl Halftime Show: Lady Gaga Rocks Houston

Luke Bryan and a trio of 'Hamilton' stars performed during the pregame as the New England Patriots and the Atlanta Falcons played in Houston on Feb. 5, 2017.

2017 Oscar Nominees (Photos)

See all of the famous faces of this year's Oscar nominations, from Ryan Gosling and Nicole Kidman to Mel Gibson.

Girls Dress Up as 'Hidden Figures' Characters for School Project

Hidden Figures has inspired three girls in Milwaukee to dress up as the main characters in the hit movie. Taking part in a school project for Black History Month, Morgan Coleman, Ambrielle-Baker Rogers and Miah Bell-Olson dressed as Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson, three black women who played an important role in launching NASA astronaut John Glenn into orbit.

Super Bowl: Watch All the Star-Studded Commercials (So Far)

The Super Bowl may be all about the two competing football teams, but for many watching, it's the commercials that truly take center stage. Each year, a handful of ads are pre-released ahead of the big game, which on Feb. 5 will see the New England Patriots take on the Atlanta Falcons and welcome Lady Gaga during the halftime show.

Super Bowl 2017 Programming Alternatives: What to Watch If You Don't Want to Watch the Big Game

On Sunday, America will indulge in barbecued food and cold beverages while watching the New England Patriots and Atlanta Falcons compete at Houston's NRG Stadium in this year's Super Bowl. While the big game often draws record-setting viewership numbers (2015's matchup averaged a best-ever 114.4 million viewers), not everyone wants to join in on the action.

'Patriots Day': 14 of the Film's Stars and Their Real-Life Inspirations

Alex Wolff plays Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, one of the two brothers responsible for the bombing at the Boston Marathon. Right away, Wolff has said, he knew he looked the part. He agreed the resemblance was clear. But he was hesitant to take on the role of a Kyrgyzstani citizen who was convicted of killing three and injuring so many.

Milla Jovovich, Ruby Rose, Paul W.S. Anderson Talk Girl Power at 'Resident Evil: The Final...

It is the end of an era for Resident Evil. The cast and crew of Resident Evil: The Final Chapter, including Milla Jovovich, Ali Larter, Ruby Rose, Fraser James and William Levy, braved the cold temps on Monday night for the series' final premiere at the Regal theaters at L.A.

Mary Tyler Moore's Life and Career in Pictures

The actress died on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017 at the age of 80.

Presidential Inauguration Programming Alternatives: What to Watch Instead of the Ceremony

On Jan. 20, Donald Trump will be sworn in as president of the United States in Washington, D.C. The ceremonies will be broadcasted live at 8:30 a.m. PT, with Trump being sworn in and delivering his inaugural address at 9 a.m. PT. Musical guests, including Toby Keith and 3 Doors Down, will begin performing at 12:30 p.m.

Inauguration: Read Donald Trump's Full Speech

"Today's ceremony has very special meaning, because today we are not merely transferring power from one administration to another or from one party to another, but we are transferring power from Washington D.C. and giving it back to you, the people."

Ellen DeGeneres Posts Star-Studded Video Thanking Obama for Promoting 'Equality, Kindness and Love'

As the new era of a Trump presidency begins, numerous Hollywood stars have expressed their gratitude and farewells to President Obama. On the same day as Trump's inauguration, talk show host Ellen DeGeneres posted a star-studded video on her site to express her and many others' admiration for the departing president and "everything he was able to accomplish in the name of equality."

THR's Guide to the Golden Globes

Hollywood's elite class of films and television shows will be honored at the 74th Golden Globe Awards, taking place Sunday at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills. Here's what you need to know about the 2017 show. How to Watch Follow every glitz and glam moment of the red carpet with E!

Golden Globes: Watch All the Winners' Acceptance Speeches

Ryan Gosling gave a heartfelt thank-you to Eva Mandes, and Viola Davis paid tribute to her father. Those were just two highlights from the winners' speeches Sunday night at the 74th annual Golden Globes. If you missed any of their remarks, you can watch them all below.

Golden Globes: Read Jimmy Fallon's Opening Monologue

Jimmy Fallon kicked off the 74th annual Golden Globes on Sunday night dealing with a TelePrompTer snafu and followed that up with a Donald Trump zinger. Read a full transcription of Fallon's opening monologue here: Thank you! Thank you very much! Welcome! Thank you ... thank you so much everybody!

Graduation Spotlight: Tricia Alcid, hard work well deserved

College can normally be considered a time where students may face their most stressful moments. While college brings a heavy workload to students, for Tricia Alcid it was the hard work that made her enjoy her college experience much more and changed her into the person she is today.

Del Mar's Scream Zone is successful horror experience

It's that time of the year again when we count the days until Halloween. To ease the impatience, Halloween based events are already under way and horror fans could not be more excited. Aside from Balboa Park's Haunted Trails and Downtown San Diego's Haunted Hotel, one attraction that seems to get a lot of...

An Awkward Girl Enters a Bar

I may sound like a rarity, but I actually waited until I turned 21 until having my first alcoholic drink. There has always been so much excitement and angst for that moment of ultimate freedom to enter places you have never had access to and the ability to be like Carrie Bradshaw and order that...

Why having a Girl Squad is better than having a Boyfriend

We all have scrolled through our social media feeds and have seem the overwhelming amount of #relationshipgoals pictures. In fact, we even have our fave celeb couples who we call our #relationshipgoals (Chrissy Tiegen and John Legend, ya'll are adorable). We have third wheeled' with our couple friends and wished we could be as happy...

Questions You Shouldn't Ask a Twenty-Something

Being in your twenties is a confusing and EXHAUSTING time period. You have to figure out who you are, plan your future, pass college, work to earn some cash, have a fitness regimen, stay healthy, make time for friends and family and find some time to have "Me Time."

What every Heartbroken Girl Wants You to Know

When you go through heartbreak, it feels like the end of the world. You hurt, life hurts and soon your life becomes a sad Taylor Swift song. While the sadness seems to never go away, eventually it does (surprise!). *Side note: It really is irritating, when everyone that told you that you would get over...

Local Project Runway Winner discusses the importance of full-figured women in fashion

Musician Spotlight: David Yuter has strong drive for music success

Growing up, it can be common for people to be unsure of what they want for their future. For senior and musician David Yuter, his calling was known for as long as he could remember. Raised by musical parents and a songwriter/pianist uncle, Yuter grew up in an environment that had great appreciation for music....

The A Store offers platform for local authors, clothing vendors

When people have dreams, it can be hard to stay positive that those dreams will come true. Local entrepreneur Adam Lottes said that if anyone has a passion for what they do, they deserve a chance to have their hard work recognized. Lottes created an online store, The A Store, where local San Diego authors and...

Seventh annual Chamorro Cultural Festival celebrates Pacific Islanders

On March 19, the Chamorro Hands in Education Links Unity (CHE'LU) organization presented the 7th annual Chamorro Cultural Festival (CCF) at CSUSM. CHE'LU is a non­profit, San Diego based organization focused on preserving the Pacific Islander culture of Chamorro people. The CCF is an annual event that celebrates Chamorro culture, arts, customs and indigenous peoples of the...

Artist Spotlight: Cecelia Linayao finds her voice through chalk art

Successful Filipina street artist Cecelia Linayao uses her work as a creative outlet and freedom of expression. Growing up with a shy demeanor, Linayao always believed that art is a magical process that could give her the opportunity to share her voice and perspective with the world.

Operation Art brings support to local veterans, homeless

It is believed that art holds the power to heal. In Operation Art, those struggling to share their voice find comfort in art, for it allows them to express themselves in ways they never imagined. Run by Interfaith Community Services at the Hawthorne facility, the project aims to support the homeless and veteran population.

The Cougar Chronicle talks with 'Divergent' actors Nadia Hilker, Bill Skarsgård

What first began as another dystopian book adaption has now grown to become a box office success. Part one of the third installment of the "Divergent" series, "Allegiant" was recently released on March 18 with actors Nadia Hilker and Bill Skarsgård ready to join the pandemonium.

All the reasons why your 20s are one big paradox

If I have learned anything about being in your twenties, it's that it's a time period full of contradictions. It's supposed to be some of the best years of your life, when your identity forms solidly into the person you have always meant to become and your overall mindset is clearer than ever.