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Lexy Perez

Associate Editor

Lexy Perez is an Associate Editor for The Hollywood Reporter. Perez started as an Editorial Intern at The Hollywood Reporter in 2017 before being hired as THR’s Daily News Writer. She was later promoted to a Full-Time Assistant Editor before being promoted to Associate Editor. Across her five years at THR, Perez’s roles have included writing, editing and assigning breaking entertainment news stories, contributing original reporting and managing the news desk. She also helps with the production of print magazine stories and features for THR’s website. She is a graduate of Cal State San Marcos University.

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Rebecca Ferguson Says a Co-Star Screamed at Her On Set: “I Would Cry Walking Off Set”

Rebecca Ferguson is reflecting on a time when a former co-star screamed at her. In an interview on the Reign With Josh Smith podcast, the Dune: Part Two actress recalled a co-star growing upset on set which resulted in them screaming at her. Ferguson did not name the film set this happened on nor the […]

Jodie Turner-Smith Speaks Out on Joshua Jackson Divorce: “Bravest Thing in the World Is to Recognize When Something’s Not Working”

Jodie Turner-Smith is breaking her silence on her divorce from Joshua Jackson. In an interview with U.K.’s The Times, published on Sunday, the British actress and model addressed filing for divorce from the actor in October 2023. “Sometimes things we really want to work just don’t end up working. And that’s OK,” Turner-Smith said. “The […]

Eva Mendes to Release Debut Children’s Book

Eva Mendes is set to release her debut children’s book. Feiwel & Friends, an imprint of Macmillan Children’s Publishing Group, announced Thursday that the actress will release Desi, Mami, and the Never-Ending Worries on Sept. 17, 2024. The book will publish in both English and Spanish. The picture book, illustrated by Abbey Bryant, centers on […]

What Barry Keoghan Thinks About the Response to His Viral ‘Saltburn’ Nude Dance Scene

Barry Keoghan is aware of the attention surrounding his body and viral nude dance scene in Saltburn. In an interview with Vanity Fair for its 2024 Hollywood Issue, the actor said that though the public’s reaction is “crazy” and prone to being “detrimental to the mind and your mental state,” he was prepared ahead of […]

People’s Choice Awards: Winners List

The 2024 People’s Choice Awards were handed out Sunday night. Simu Liu, who is a nominee for his performance as one of the Kens in Barbie, hosted this year’s People’s Choice Awards, which aired live on Feb. 18 at at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT simultaneously on NBC, Peacock and E! from Santa Monica’s Barker Hangar. […]

Kate Snow Exiting the Sunday Edition of ‘NBC Nightly News’

Kate Snow is exiting the Sunday edition of NBC Nightly News. The NBC News Daily Anchor and NBC News Senior National Correspondent has anchored the Sunday edition since 2015. She announced the news during Sunday’s telecast. “Before we go tonigh, I want to share some personal news. For eight and a half years, I have loved […]

Usher Speaks Out on Justin Bieber Not Joining Super Bowl Halftime Show

Usher is addressing the speculation that he asked Justin Bieber to join him during the Super Bowl halftime show. During an interview with The Breakfast Club on Friday, the singer confirmed that he did reach out to Bieber about an appearance but said that the two weren’t able to join forces onstage. “It didn’t work out […]

Lionel Richie Addresses Katy Perry’s ‘American Idol’ Exit: “It Just Made Me Run Off the Road”

Lionel Richie is speaking out after his fellow American Idol judge Katy Perry revealed that the upcoming 22nd season will be her last. During an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Thursday, the singer addressed Perry’s surprise announcement while also visiting Live! earlier this week. “It just made me run off the road when I […]

Jennifer Lopez, Zendaya, Bad Bunny and Chris Hemsworth to Co-Chair 2024 Met Gala

The co-chairs for this year’s Met Gala have been announced. The Metropolitan Museum of Art revealed on Feb. 15 that Zendaya, Jennifer Lopez, Bad Bunny and Chris Hemsworth will serve as the Costume Institute Benefit event’s co-chairs. Honorary chairs are Loewe creative director Jonathan Anderson and TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew. This year will mark […]

Kate McKinnon to Release Debut Novel in October

Kate McKinnon is set to publish her debut novel. Little, Brown Books for Young Readers (LBYR), a division of Hachette Book Group, will publish the Saturday Night Live alum’s novel, it was announced Monday by Megan Tingley, LBYR president and publisher. The book, called The Millicent Quibb School of Etiquette for Young Ladies of Mad […]

Kate Winslet on Why “Life Was Quite Unpleasant” After ‘Titanic’ Release: “Being Famous Was Horrible”

Kate Winslet may have starred in one of the top-grossing movies in history, but she admits the aftermath of Titanic led to an overwhelming amount of attention. In a cover story for PORTER published Monday, the actress opened up about struggling with the fame she experienced after Titanic, which came out when she was 22. […]

Ozzy Osbourne Says Kanye “Ye” West Sampled His Music Without Permission

Ozzy Osbourne is speaking out after Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West, allegedly used a sample of his music without his approval. In a social media post shared Friday, the rocker called out West in all caps, writing, “@kanyewest ASKED PERMISSION TO SAMPLE A SECTION OF A 1983 LIVE PERFORMANCE OF ‘WAR PIG’ FROM THE […]