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Confessions of a Kiss-Ass: How Being ",,,Perfect",,, Almost Ruined My Career

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My boss Roberta smiled with her mouth, but not her eyes, as she unwrapped the Christmas present I'd bought her—a calendar filled with pictures of antique porcelain shoes. She collected the miniature shoes; they were scattered across her desk and the shelves in her office. It was the day before the holiday break at one of my first magazine jobs. "Thank you," she said, nodding at me. She turned back to her computer. Read More...

Dakota Fanning Wore a Leather Dress With a Flower Pasty For a Sister Date Night With Elle

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Dakota and Elle Fanning had a very stylish sisters night out at The Hollywood Reporter and Jimmy Choo Power Stylists dinner on Tuesday. Dakota wore one of the season's standout pieces: a red leather Loewe dress with an asymmetric neckline that swooped low on one side, where a 3-D flower acted as a pasty and the green stem served as a spaghetti strap. The bloom has become a staple of the label's Anthurium collection, seen on the likes of Emily Ratajkowski and Adwoa Aboah. Read More...

Disney thought Jack Sparrow was gay

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The flamboyant pirate, which Depp says was based on the Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards, has become one of the best-known film characters in the last decade, and helped turn the films into a billion dollar franchise. But in an interview with Patti Smith for the January edition of Vanity Fair magazine, Depp said Disney initially "couldn't stand" his version of Sparrow, with one person asking if the character was homosexual. Read More...